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    Vol. 18‚ No. 1:76-86 (2012) THE ECONOMIC EFFECTS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM IN THE PHILIPPINES Prudenciano U. Gordoncillo College of Economics and Management‚ University of the Philippines Los Banos‚ College‚ Laguna‚ Philippines (Received: October 19‚ 2011; Accepted April 5‚ 2012) ABSTRACT One of the major interventions to effect rural development in the Philippines is the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program‚ which was instituted in 1988 and its implementation is extended

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    Republic Act 9700 or the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension with Reforms (CARPER) Bill‚ that aims to redistribute all agricultural lands to landless farmers. Is an act amending several provisions of Republic Act 6657‚ or the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (CARL) of 1988. It was first filed as House Bill 1527 by Akbayan Party list Rep. Risa Hontiveros in 2007‚ it was later substituted by House Bill 4077‚ also sponsored by Hontiveros and Albay Rep. Edcel Lagman‚ the version made into

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    The Amish Community: The Effects of Subsistence on Aspects of a Culture Tristin Bovee ANT 101 Ilda Jimenez y West October 29‚ 2012 The Amish Community: The Effects of Subsistence on Aspects of a Culture Any person who observes an Amish community may catch a glimpse of a lifestyle that looks as if it adheres to no modicum of logic. Why would a whole group of people choose to live without the technology that makes life so much easier? The answer is simple and uncomplicated; cultural preservation

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    The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Programme (CARP) Brief Background The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Programme‚ or CARP‚ was launched in 1988 under the Aquino administration. It was supposed to be completed in 1998‚ but the Republic Act 8532 extended implementation of the program for another ten (10) years‚ up to 2008. The activities and funding of CARP are divided‚ fairly evenly‚ between the two main areas of land acquisition and distribution (LAD) and program beneficiaries development (PBD)

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    Agrarian Magic: 20 Theories on the Origin of Religion Religion is a species-specific human universal phenomenon‚ complex‚ full of paradoxes‚ and found in all cultures. Social scientists and anthropologists since the late 17th century have attempted to rationally answer questions about religion‚ and while we can’t evaluate the veracity of religion’s claims‚ we can attempt to understand its functions. The methods of comparative religion‚ comparative mythology‚ with interdisciplinary analysis

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    Amish Country Last Thursday‚ the ELI took all the students to Amish country. We all went by bus. We went to an Amish house where we met Mike. Mike made a presentation about Amish life. He showed their clothes. He told us that the Amish came from Germany. He told us that the Amish want to be separate from society. They don’t have electricity‚ so they use lanterns‚ also they don’t have cars they use buggies. I learned many things from the presentation. Firstly‚ the Amish are peaceful people

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    frame‚ unusual haircut‚ and he was dressed in all black as if he was on his way to a funeral. As I walked by the man I took a good look at his face. I recognized at first glance that the man had silly mustache. The mustache had reminded me of an old Amish man.

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    MILLERSBURG — While the rest of the world sat captivated as a group of men and women‚ along with their leader‚ were charged with federal hate crimes for viciously cutting the hair and beards of Amish men and women‚ Johnny Mast was inside looking out of what he now realizes was a cult. “Breakaway Amish: Growing Up with the Bergholz Beard Cutters” recently was released and now is available for purchase at Gospel Bookstore in Berlin. He appeared for a book signing at the store over the summer and will

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    Firstly‚ Age is the period of time whereby technological events or successes help achieve the progress or decline of a civilization or the world. These ages of time are like the Stone Age‚ Bronze Age‚ and Iron Age or like the Agrarian age and Modern Age where technology or societies depended on the method of technology they achieved during their periods. Technology is closely associated with innovation‚ the transformation of ideas into new and products or processes. Innovation requires not only creative

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    Amish Tripathi is a finance professional educated from Indian Institute of Management‚ Calcutta. He is passionate about history‚ mythology and philosophy. He is an avid reader of history and his inspirations for the story ranged from writers like Graham Hancock and Gregory Possehl to the Amar Chitra Katha series of Indian comics. For mythological parts in the novel‚ Tripathi relied on the stories and fables that he had heard from his family. He believes that there is a beauty and meaning in all cultures

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