A HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE PHILIPPINES* by Olivia C. Caoili** Introduction The need to develop a country’s science and technology has generally been recognized as one of the imperatives of socioeconomic progress in the contemporary world. This has become a widespread concern of governments especially since the post world war II years.(1) Among Third World countries‚ an important dimension of this concern is the problem of dependence in
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2012 The Nobel Prize in Physics Serge Haroche‚ David J. Wineland The Nobel Prize in Chemistry Robert J. Lefkowitz‚ Brian K. Kobilka The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Sir John B. Gurdon‚ Shinya Yamanaka The Nobel Prize in Literature Mo Yan The Nobel Peace Prize European Union (EU) The Prize in Economic Sciences Alvin E. Roth‚ Lloyd S. Shapley 2011 The Nobel Prize in Physics Saul Perlmutter‚ Brian P. Schmidt‚ Adam G. Riess The Nobel Prize in Chemistry Dan Shechtman The Nobel
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Republic of the Philippines SUPREME COURT Manila EN BANC G.R. No. 122846 January 20‚ 2009 WHITE LIGHT CORPORATION‚ TITANIUM CORPORATION and STA. MESA TOURIST & DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION‚ Petitioners‚ vs. CITY OF MANILA‚ represented by DE CASTRO‚ MAYOR ALFREDO S. LIM‚ Respondent. DECISION Tinga‚ J.: With another city ordinance of Manila also principally involving the tourist district as subject‚ the Court is confronted anew with the incessant clash between government power and individual liberty in
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Lahmiri Dimensions of Spiritual Tourism in Tuiticorin District of Tamil Nadu in India – A Critical Analysis S. Vargheese Antony Jesurajan‚ S. Varghees Prabhu Architecture for Mobile Marketing in Android: Advertising Through Business Intelligence Paulo Renato de Faria Identification of Demand through Statistical Distribution Modeling for Improved Demand Forecasting Murphy Choy‚ Michelle L.F. Cheong The Impact of Intellectual Capital Disclosure on Capital Markets: An Overview Zahra Mousavi‚ Nasrollah Takhtaei
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Thesis: Final Draft THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF HAULERS TO THE GROWTH OF PAMPANGA QUARRYING INDUSTRY Submitted to: Prof. Virginia C. Yap Submitted by: Garcia‚ John G. Marin‚ Abigail M. Tasic‚ Maricris T. Torrefiel‚ Neil Ivan G. March 2010 Acknowledgement This paper would not be completed without the aid and guidance of the following: To our mentor‚ Dr. Virginia C. Yap‚ for encouraging the researchers to pursue this study and patiently guiding the researchers in producing
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SANLAKAS vs. EXECUTIVE SECRETARY ANGELO REYES G.R. No. 159085. February 3‚ 2004 FACTS: They came in the middle of the night. Armed with high-powered ammunitions and explosives‚ some three hundred junior officers and enlisted men of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) stormed into the Oakwood Premiere apartments in Makati City in the wee hours of July 27‚ 2003. Bewailing the corruption in the AFP‚ the soldiers demanded‚ among other things‚ the resignation of the President‚ the Secretary
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“THE POPULATION GROWTH OF THE PHILIPPINES” A RESEARCH PAPER PRESENTED TO MUZON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT FOR THE SUBJECT ENGLISH IV SUBMITTED TO: MA. CRISTINA L. GIBAS SUBMITTED BY: JOYCE ANN F. BERNALDEZ IV – GENEROUS TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction…………………………………………………………3 Corruption in the Philippines and the Governments’ Response…………………………………………………………….4 Spanish Colonia Era……………………………………………….4 American Colonial
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Introduction A condition that occurs in an electric power system when the total real or reactive power of the power plants in the system is insufficient to supply all consumers with electric power of the required quality. A shortage of real power can result in a lowering of frequency throughout the power system and can ultimately lead to a breakdown condition. The breakdown condition can be prevented by connecting additional (spare) generators to the system or by disconnecting some of the consumers
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Foundation Course 1 Human Rights‚ Gender & Environment Understanding Patriarchy Suranjita Ray• Subordination of women to men is prevalent in large parts of the world. We come across experiences where women are not only treated as subordinate to men but are also subject to discriminations‚ humiliations‚ exploitations‚ oppressions‚ control and violence. Women experience discrimination and unequal treatment in terms of basic right to food‚ health care‚ education‚ employment‚ control over
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Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Journal of Air Transport Management journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/jairtraman Pricing strategies of low-cost airlines: The Ryanair case study Paolo Malighetti a‚ *‚ Stefano Paleari a‚ Renato Redondi b a b Department of Economics and Technology Management‚ University of Bergamo– Universoft‚ Viale Marconi 5‚ Dalmine 24044‚ Italy Department of Mechanical Engineering‚ University of Brescia – Universoft‚ Via Branze‚ 38 – 25123 Brescia
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