1. The Pahiyas Festival Held on May 15 of every year‚ the Pahiyas Festival is carried out to give thanks to San Isidro Labrador for the good harvest. It is one of the country’s oldest festivals tracing its origin way back to the 16th century. Back then‚ farmers bought food to the foot of Mt. Banahaw as a sign of Thanksgiving‚ but eventually this tradition — done in the hopes of having a good harvest year — was modified to make the church the central offering place. The Pahiyas is commonly
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Ferdinand Emmanuel Edralin Marcos (September 11‚ 1917 – September 28‚ 1989) was President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986. He was a lawyer‚ member of the Philippine House of Representatives (1949–1959) and a member of the Philippine Senate (1959–1965). He was Senate President in 1963. He had been the leader of Ang Maharlika‚ a guerilla force in northern Luzon.[1] As Philippine president and strongman‚ his greatest achievement was in the fields of infrastructure development and international
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The 2008 World Economic Crisis: Global Shifts and Faultlines The last months of 2008 witnessed what is being called the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression of 1929-30. The first indications of a serious crisis appeared in January 2008. On 15 January‚ news of a sharp drop in the profits of the Citigroup banking led to a sharp fall on the New York Stock Exchange. On 21 January a spectacular fall in share prices occurred in all major world markets‚ followed by a series of collapses
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Japanese animations have been my favorite of all times. It has always been pleasing to my eyes. The word people call for Japanese animation is Anime. I never thought we watched an Anime in Animation 101 class. So on 8th October‚ we watched Hayao Miyazaki’s masterpiece film called Spirited Away in behind the scenes. The synopsis of the film is that a young girl‚ Chichiro‚ stumbles into the land of the spirits (the place with Japanese’s folklores)‚ where her parents are transformed into pigs‚ and to
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film is about a man‚ used by God to help and serve people especially those who are hungry and particularly affected by the war between Christians and Moors. All through his inspiring experiences and trials‚ there are lessons that give us explanation and a much wider point of view on how to be a good servant not only to others but also to God. Dominic de Guzman was born in Calarago‚ Spain‚ in 1170. His parents were Joan of Anza and Felix de Guzman. Before his mother conceived him‚ she saw in an idea
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THE HUMAN SIDE: BOB SHREDS THE MODIFICATION REQUEST Written by W. Gale Cutler (Research Technology Management‚ March-April‚ 1998‚ pp. 57-58) This article presents a typical human resource problem concerning some dispute between the head of a research department and one of his subordinate leaders on dealing and handling a product safety problem. It was during R&D Budget planning meeting in WYZ Company when the head of Electrical Engineering Research‚ Bob Bateman along with others group leader
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During the 70’s‚ the collaboration of Apple Inc. and Microsoft to come up with Apple 2 is really endearing‚ and for me that is how you create a revolutionary/radical technology. As Bill discussed how Microsoft got engaged in the creation of Apple 2‚ they have already exemplified the school of thought of the 5th generation style of management. Though the fruition of GUI was not realized until the early 90’s‚ they were already betting on the technology to be the next big thing. It was a great leap
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authenticity are formed. Some techniques are widely used to build a brand‚ such as “creating a sincere story (Beverland‚ 2005)”‚ which are often presented as videos. However‚ I believe the “fake blog” crisis of Wal-Mart is still one of the most talked-about cases when it comes to being careful with the story you present to your public. Being creative is one thing‚ being dishonest is never allowed‚ which would easily label a company with “unauthentic”‚ a long-lasting stain in a corporate’s history. In
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A LOOK AT NEW NURSING TECHNOLOGIES AND TRENDS Nursing technology has transformed the way nurses work and continues to evolve‚ along with the roles that nurses play in today’s health care arena. According to various studies and surveys‚ technology in the nursing world has increased patient satisfaction and overall outcomes‚ reduced clinical errors and decreased the amount of paperwork that nurses were once required to perform. The outlook for new technology in nursing remains robust‚ as new devices
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by the retroviruses‚ primarily HIV. The story was lead by Gil Bustamante played by the actor Jake Cuenca. Gil Bustamante is a documentary filmmaker who tackles HIV and AIDS patients. Bearing his video cam and an irascible assistant‚ he work all day just to finish his subjected film. Using San Lazaro Hospital as the plot of the story‚ G. Bustamante started to make the project by combining various stories of people infected with the virus. Among these are different people‚ different story on how
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