drain‚ referring to the former swamp area in the valley where no natural drainage existed. 4 Revolutionary Period (1989-1990) The Philippine insurrection of 1896 against the Spaniards reached Benguet by middle of 1899. The Katipunan came to Benguet‚ united the Ibaloys and established the Benguet Province under the Government of the Republic of the Philippines. 5 American Period (1900-1941) The Americans granted freedom of religion to the indigenous Ibaloy people of La Trinidad that enabled
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Total Environmental Assessment for Pulp and Paper Industry in the Philippines Emil Adrian V. Fernandez M.S. Industrial Engineering Student Industrial Engineering Department‚ De La Salle University – Manila fernandeze@dlsu.edu.ph ABSTRACT Among current environmental issues‚ pollution is of major importance in terms of the impact on people’s health and their living and working conditions regardless of the origin or source of pollutants. The indiscriminate discharge of untreated wastewater‚ improper
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Higher Agricultural Education Institutions in Asia CASE STUDY FOR THE PHILIPPINES: THE OPEN ACADEMY FOR PHILIPPINE AGRICULTURE1 Alexander G. Flor2 U.P. Open University 1. Introduction 1.1. Philippine Extension and the OPAPA: A Backgrounder In the past twenty years‚ the Philippine agricultural extension service has been severely emasculated by four factors: the abolition of the national agricultural extension system; decentralization or devolution of extension services; the top-down perception of
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Guillermo Navallez has made furniture for years near his Sonoran home in Mexico as the area had a good supply of timber for the variety of tables and chairs produced by his company; and labor was also relatively inexpensive (University of Phoenix‚ 2009) Unfortunately for Guillermo‚ in the 1990s a competitor from overseas entered the furniture market causing a large decrease in business for Guillermo. Luckily‚ Guillermo has a few tools at his disposal to help make the tough decisions he is now faced
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Furniture report Furniture Market – 70% Domestic 20% Office 10% Other Some of the most prominent players in the premium furniture industry are now focusing on Noida-Greater Noida‚ Faridabad and Gurgaon for both home and office furniture. Names like Ebony Gautier‚ Evok‚ Durian‚ Godrej Interio‚ Natuzzi and Stanley feature in this coveted list of premium brands. The target group for these brands
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Guillermo Furniture Store Recommendation Guillermo Furniture Store Scenario The Guillermo Furniture Store Scenario has many alternatives that impact business planning and decisions. To effectively choose the best alternative‚ Guillermo must carefully examine the quantitative and qualitative information. The chart displays three alternatives that will allow Guillermo to make the best business decision for the furniture store. Alternative | Pros | Cons | Needed information | Keep company
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Leaders in the Seafaring Industry” I Background The Baltic and International Maritime Council (BIMCO) and International Shipping Federation (ISF) 2005 Update shows that in the year 2005‚ the world demand for seafarers was at 1‚059‚000. 476‚000 of which were for officers while the remaining 586‚000 were ratings. In the same year‚ the actual supply for officers was at 466‚000 and supply of ratings was 721‚000. Using these figures‚ it can be inferred that the crewing industry for seafarers has a deficit
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FAR EASTERN UNIVERSITY Institute of Tourism and Hotel Management In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements in TRMT: Tourism Research Methods and Techniques A descriptive study of Food Tourism in the Philippines Acknowledgement We have taken efforts in this project. However‚ this research would not have been possible without the guidance and the help of several individuals who in one way or another contributed and extended their valuable assistance in the preparation and completion of this research
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Country Reports on Local Government Systems: Philippines Philippines _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY 1.1 Socio-economic profile The Philippines is an archipelago of 7‚100 islands‚ with a land area of 30 million hectares. As of the last census in May 2002‚ the population was 76‚498‚735 with an annual growth rate of 2.36 per cent. Given this population growth rate the country is expected to
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Shrader Tire / Retread Tire Industry Industry Analysis October 31‚ 2012 Competitive Environment Introduction The retread tire market is extremely competitive market due to the constant technological improvements in the industry and the ever changing Federal and local guidelines they must follow. It is extremely easy to enter the retread market‚ but it is hard to stay competitive in this market. They keep up to date on
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