development of nationalism among the Filipinos during Spanish period Nationalism is the emotion we get every time we think for our country. During the period of Spanish colonialism‚ there was no national feeling among Filipinos. Nationalism did not exist in the Philippines. The ideas of nationalism were filtered only through the Philippines in the nineteenth century. The Filipinos before were all under control of the Spaniards and the Spaniards made sure that the Filipinos would never have the
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Long before the Spaniards came‚ the Philippines was already inhabited by natives. And among the natives of the Island were the Negritos. Characteristically‚ the Negritoes were short and dark skinned people. They had curly hair‚ small nose and were thick-lipped. These natives were barely clothed as clothing for them consists of the bahag and a jacket-like upper for men. They wore neither shoes nor slippers but go about barefooted. Their women adorn themselves with ornaments while their
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Filipino Insurrection During the Spanish-American War the Filipinos were allies to the United States and helped them fight against the Spanish. After the war the United States decided to maintain possession of the Philippines‚ which angered Aguinaldo. This led to Aguinaldo organizing an insurrection against the U.S. Since the Filipinos were outnumbered by American Soldiers they had to use guerilla warfare. The Filipinos that fought in the insurrection believed they were fighting for the same
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between social and legal norms that is customs and laws or morals and principals respectively on deciding upon a particular matter. This particular issue will be discussed in detail in this paper and also their impact on social issues such as women atrocities in India as a case study. Society Evolution Society evolution can be defined as the process by which structural reorganization is affected through time‚ eventually producing a form or structure which is qualitatively different from the
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Health Disparities: Focus on the Filipino-American Population in the USA As a Filipino-American nurse living in Los Angeles‚ California‚ this writer has been a witness and an active participant in the multifactorial influences/aspects that affect the Filipino-Americans‚ in health and illness. Being a grandmother of wonderful grandkids has brought me further exposure to the plight of elderly Filipino-Americans in the United States of America. The Institute of Medicine’s Report on Unequal Treatment:
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Sexual Initiation Among Filipino Youth Today‚ Filipino youth tend to engage in early sexual initiations. With our modern day culture telling them it’s perfectly okay to have sex even before marriage; the youth is misled with their true understanding of sexuality. Sexuality belongs within marriage and that it is not simply a pleasure done out of curiosity and without respect. Because of higher exposure to sex from the internet‚ magazines‚ TV shows‚ movies‚ modern music and other media‚ the youth’s
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ATROCITIES ON WOMEN Everyday early in the morning after getting up from bed‚ as a matter of habit‚ I look for the local newspaper which the hawker uses to insert it in the door belt of my house. When I go through the paper‚ invariably I find one or more news on atrocities on women or outraging the modesty of women appearing either on the front page or on the following pages depending on seriousness of the happenings. Sometimes I tremble to think‚ how could these heinous
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Development Goals‚ including the eradication of hunger‚ reduction of child mortality and improvement of maternal health. Underweight‚ underheight One of the issues the 2008 NNS looked into is children?s nutrition. The research found that the number of Filipino children who were underweight and underheight or stunted increased from 2005 to 2008. The prevalence of underweight children aged 0-5 years increased from 24.6 percent to 26.2 percent‚ about 3.35 million children. The underheight rate increased
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Nano‚ Rudyard Jose IV R. October 9‚ 2014 2SCl English Broken marriages among Overseas Filipino Workers One of the major problems that the country faces today is the issue of broken marriages among Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW). One of the major problems of OFWs is the struggle of broken families‚ these are caused by the feeling of loneliness‚ and the feeling of freedom from the long distance with their wives or husbands. This may also be caused by a situation
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GONE are the days when children were considered as gifts from God and women were revered as mothers and sisters. Now girl children have sadly become lucrative business options for many in India’s most literate state. The alarming rise in the number of child rape cases is a pointer in that direction. Children as young as 4 years are being raped and brutally killed and the convicts walk free for want of evidence or exploiting the shoddy rape laws. As many as 174 cases of rape of the minor girls were
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