architecture of the Philippines is a reflection of the history and heritage of the country. The most prominent historic constructions in the archipelago are based on a mix Indian, Japanese, Chinese, Indigenous Austronesian, American and Spanish influences. Cave and rocks was the earliest form of shelter of the Filipinos. Later on the invention of various tools allowed for the fabrication of tent-like shelter and tree houses. The pre-colonial architecture of the Philippines consisted “ Nipa Hut
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is an executive department of the Philippine government tasked to contribute to the enhancement of national security and the protection of the territorial integrity and national sovereignty, participate in the national endeavor of sustaining development and enhancing the Philippines' competitive edge, protect the rights and promote the welfare of Filipinos overseas and mobilize them as partners in national development, project a positive image of the Philippines, as well as increase international
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chinese in Philippine History. Silahis Art Gallery is an art gallery contains several different paintings. Bahay tsinoy is filled with well crafted, life sized exhibits documenting the history of tsinoys. It was orderly organize that will take you through the early contacts in pre-history, to the Spanish period and to the current day involvement of the Filipino-Chinese in the country. Filipinos of Chinese ancestry have been a critically important factor in the development of the Philippines. The Bahay
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The Japanese Period (1941-1945) Historical Background: Between 1941-1945, Philippine Literature was interrupted in its development when the Philippines were again conquered by another foreign country, Japan. Philippine literature in English came to a halt. Except for the TRIBUNE and the PHILIPPINE REVIEW, almost all newspapers in English were stopped by the Japanese. This had an advantageous effect on Filipino Literature, which experienced renewed attention because writers in English turned
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Vanishing Heritage: Saving the Rice Terraces of the Philippines Cordilleras (Summary) Before, the United Nations Educational and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) inscribed the Rice Terraces of the Philippines on the World Heritage list. But after some years the Rice Terraces become one on the “ in danger” list that signifies their existence is under threat. So they manage to act by recognizing what are the problems that Rice Terraces encounter and how could they improve it. They recognized two
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of our Filipino culture which somewhat surprised her for she told us that it was far different from theirs. We talked about one of the topics given to them and we had chosen to share and discuss something about success. We told her that in the Philippines, for ordinary people just like us, success is not about money. Success for us is simply being grateful for what you have. Something like, having been graduated from college, accomplishing a simple goal, or even as simple as having a complete family
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1. Executive Summary 1.1 Major Findings Goldilocks Bakeshop, Inc. operates and franchises bakery stores in the Philippines and internationally. It was founded in 1966 and is based in Mandaluyong City, the Philippines. Today, Goldilocks has become a global brand, expanding to over a total of 250 stores in the Philippines and overseas; and hiring thousands of local employees. The opening day total sales of P574 back in 1966 have multiplied thousands of times over reaching system-wide sales of
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Explore the view that texting and/or web-based interactions can be very creative forms of language use As time goes on, everything that we do in life modernises alongside us. Many people hold the opinion that ‘old fashioned’ methods of language use were more caring and creative, and that modern technology allows us to simply be ‘lazy’. However by looking at examples of texting, and/or web-based interaction, I will be able to show that modern language use can too be very creative. My conversation
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ANTENERO, JAN KENNETH D. MANAGEMENT205 A MARCH 31, 2014 A. Part 1: Test on Understanding (40%) 1. TRUE. 2. TRUE. 3. FALSE. The given statement is false because it was wrongful to say that enactment of laws by government legislative bodies and initiatives related to voluntary industry practices and the like are some of the many ways to promote corporate governance, well in fact it should be PUBLIC GOVERNANCE. By definition, Public Governance is the exercise of POLITICAL, ECONOMIC
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COLLEGE : Bachelor of Science in Accountancy Polytechnic University of the Philippines Sta. Mesa, Manila 2009-present Dean’s list, 5 semesters HIGH SCHOOL : Quezon City High School Sct.Ybardolaza St., Kamuning, Quezon City 2005-2009 2nd Honorable Mention Vice Pres. Noli “Kabayan” de Castro Leadership Awardee Gerry Roxas Leadership Awardee ❑ Member Junior Philippine Institute of Accountants Federation Year 2010 – 2012 ❑ Chairman
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