Impeachment of Renato Corona Renato Corona‚ the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines was impeached on December 12‚ 2011. Corona was the third official‚ after President Joseph Estrada on 2000 and Ombudsman Merceditas Gutierrez earlier on 2011‚ to be impeached by the House of Representatives. Corona was perceived as an ally of former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo‚ who had appointed him as chief justice of the Supreme Court‚ days after the 2010 presidential election. This comes
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Political Science Exam Three Study Guide HOW A BILL BECOMES A LAW -if senate legislative committee approves a bill‚ that bill is sent to the senate majority leader and minority leader who negotiate a unanimous consent agreement to determine length of debate of a bill on the senate floor and how many amendments can be offered -if ONE senator disagrees‚ then there are no rules for debate (other than general parliament procedure -if no rules- no time limit/ amendment limit – filibuster occurs (when
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Topic 1: Teamwork- it is the process of working collaboratively with a group of people in order to achieve a goal. Coming together is a beginning‚ keeping together is a process‚ and working together is a success. Managing the kitchen brigade and developing teamwork involves the following key areas: Planning- Planning is to line out (determine) a course of action under a given set of situation (circumstances)‚ for achieving pre-established objectives Communicating Organising-Communicating and
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The Independence Day Independence Day is annually celebrated on July 4 and is often known as "the Fourth of July". It is the anniversary of the publication of the declaration of independence from Great Britain in 1776. Patriotic displays and family events are organized throughout the United States. Many people display the American flag on their homes. The celebrations have deep roots in the American tradition of political freedom. Background During the American Revolution‚ the legal separation
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exchange is an exchange where various commodities and derivatives products are traded. Most commodity markets across the world trade in agricultural products and other raw materials (like wheat‚ barley‚ sugar‚ maize‚ cotton‚ cocoa‚ coffee‚ milk products‚ pork bellies‚ oil‚metals‚ etc.) and contracts based on them. These contracts can include spot prices‚ forwards‚ futures and options on futures. Other sophisticated products may include interest rates‚ environmental instruments‚ swaps‚ or ocean freight contracts
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Lecture 7: Making sense of politics § Institutionalism as middle ground § Two dimensions: 1. Institutional design: different forms 2. Institutional strength: a. Durability: how long it lasted b. Enforcement: how effective? Hypothetical exercise § Rich countries more likely to have democracy è structuralism: economic condition § Islamic Culture is reason for persistence of authoritarianism in the Middle East (before 2011) è structuralim: cultural condition § Democrats
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A. Airpork case 1. Why was the Australian Pork industry able to become a major provider of pork to Singapore in spite of having been banned? (An alternative to this question is: give the wise marketing decisions that were made to enable Australian Pork to become a major supplier to Singapore) In 1997 the Singapore authorities banned imported Australian chilled pork‚ as it did not meet Singapore’s health requirements. However‚ a collaboration between Singapore government (Agrifood
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2011-32018 FN11 lec | MBZ Luna Food cooking medium matrix Substrate: Pork Cooked Product | Medium of Cooking | Cooking Method | Description | Sensorial Qualities | Grilled Pork Liempo | Air | Charcoal Grilling | The pork‚ after being marinated‚ is placed on a hot grill where it is cooked from the hot air caused by the heat source‚ coal. The pork is also cooked because of the heat transfer from the metal grill. | The pork becomes a dark brown color and is slightly chard in some areas (having
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Why wasn’t the Philippines better prepared for the typhoon? Corruption‚ shoddy buildings to blame Dan Kitwood / Getty Images An aerial view of a demolished coastal town on Eastern Samar Island on Nov. 14 in Leyte‚ Philippines. By Jim Maceda‚ Correspondent‚ NBC News As the Philippines grapples with the devastating aftermath of Typhoon Haiyan‚ Filipinos are asking why the country wasn’t better prepared to deal with the super storm. Government officials claim they were ready‚ broadcasting warnings of a potential 20foot
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“Unavoidable” Global Bacon Shortage Bacon fans might want to hog as many strips as possible this year because a global pork shortage in 2013 is now being called “unavoidable.” With the number of pigs slaughtered expected to decline by as much as 10 percent in some regions‚ prices of pork are slated to skyrocket‚ according to England’s National Pig Association. The pork price increase comes mostly as a result of droughts in agricultural areas of the US this year. As temperatures rose and crops
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