The Philippines i/ˈfɪlɨpiːnz/ (Filipino: Pilipinas [ˌpɪlɪˈpinɐs])‚ officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino: Republika ng Pilipinas)‚ or in (Spanish: República de las Filipinas) is a sovereign country in Southeast Asia in the western Pacific Ocean. To its north across the Luzon Strait lies Taiwan. West across the South China Sea sits Vietnam. The Sulu Sea to the southwest lies between the country and the island of Borneo‚ and to the south the Celebes Sea separates it from other
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:March 20‚ 2013 Subject: Philippine Government and Constitution Introduction: * Background of Citizenship= Citizenship is one of the article of the Philippine Constitution or the Fourth (4) Article. It says here that the citizenship can be loss‚ re-acquire‚ or naturalized depend on the decision of a citizen. The citizenship is a law that shows‚ it should be followed legally. * Background of Suffrage= Suffrage means the right to vote. Article Six (6) of the Philippine Constitution is a law
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Philippine–American War The Philippine–American War‚ also known as the Philippine War of Independence or the Philippine Insurrection (1899–1902)‚ was an armed conflict between a group of Filipino revolutionaries and the United States which arose from the struggle of the First Philippine Republic to gain independence following annexation by the United States.The war was part of a series of conflicts in the Philippine struggle for independence‚ preceded by the Philippine Revolution and the Spanish-American
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being “makadiyos‚ makatao‚ at makabansa”. The Philippines‚ our country‚ our home‚ has significantly played a great role in shaping the way we Pinoys think‚ act‚ and exist. Yet‚ through imbibed and dominated with traditional culture of rural life‚ and with agriculture as one of our main source of livelihood‚ Philippines has been entering to new ventures be it in science and technology‚ going with the flow together with the fast-paced world. Philippine Visual Urban Culture by Jaymee Siao talks about
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STRUCTURE OF PHILIPPINE EDUCATION History of Education in the Philippine s from PreSpanish to Present times • Education during the American Occupation • Education during the Philippine Revolution • Education during the Spanish Regime • Education before the coming of Spaniards 18981935 18961899 15211896 Before 1521 Timeline • Education under the Philippine Republic • Education after the World War II • Education during the Japanese Occupation • Education during the Philippine Commonwealth
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the Philippines in 1565‚ there are no written records of the islands that make up the modern day Philippines."3 In the year 1565‚ Miguel López de Legazpi‚ the Conquistador travelled from Spain and founded the first Spanish settlement in the country‚ firstly on the island of Cebú. They occupied the kingdoms of Tondo and Manila‚ establishing it as the capital of the Spanish East Indies. "The Philippines were originally named after King Philip II of Spain- Las Islas Felipinas".4The Philippines were
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Problem Statement The Ballet Philippines gets its funds from two major sources: ticket-selling and subscription packages or sponsorships. However‚ the revenues it obtains from these sources are not sufficient to support the expenses of the company. The expenses involved in ballet are quite high. These include the costs of costumes‚ shoes‚ tours‚ performances‚ training‚ and artists ’ compensation. The hard truth is that Ballet Philippines is not financially sustainable. The root of this problem
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Mendoza‚ Adrienne Monday F. SOCIO 101 WBYDX (Sir Café) Economy of the Philippines Jobless recovery has truly hit the Philippines. Despite being the 40th largest economy in the world and despite having larger GDP and GNP rates‚ the unemployment rate of the country rises more than ever as technology continue to be more advanced. The Philippines’ full year Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2013 grew by 7.2 percent‚ higher than the government’s expectations of 6 percent to 7
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Running Head: The Development of Philippine Education 1 Development of Philippine Education Gives More Job Opportunities Joshua P. Guillano BEED IB February 17‚ 2012 English 112 (MWF 10 – 11am) Mr. Morris Smith NORSU Campus II Running Head: The Development of Philippine Education 2 ABSTRACT This Paper is all about the development of Philippine education and the opportunities it gives
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I. INTRODUCTION The Scarborough Shoal and It’s Location Scarborough Shoal or Scarborough Reef‚ also known as Huangyan Island or Panatag Shoal is located between the Macclesfield Bank and Luzon Island of the Philippines in the South China Sea or West Philippine Sea. It is a group of rocks or very small islands plus reefs in an atoll shape. The was named after the East India Company tea-trade ship Scarborough which was wrecked on one of its rocks on 12 September 1784 with all lives lost. Scarborough
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