Early Filipinos Early Filipinos were not in their feastings to eat and drink to excess, although they certainly drank a great deal more than they ate. On such occasions their doors were open to all who wished to come and drink with them. No matter how drunk he departs from a feast or how late at night, ever failed to find his own house. If there is need of weighing the price in silver or gold, he does it with such steadiness that his hand never trembles nor misses the exact point of balance.
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The People Power Revolution (also known as the EDSA Revolution and the Philippine Revolution of 1986) was a series of popular demonstrations in the Philippines that began in 1983 and culminated on February 22–25, 1986. There was a sustained campaign of civil resistance against regime violence and electoral fraud. The nonviolent revolution led to the departure of President Ferdinand Marcos and the restoration of democracy in the Phillippines.[4][5] It is also referred to as the Yellow Revolution
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he traveled to the United States, Mexico, and Spain, later serving as a cultural representative of the Philippines to Taiwan, Cuba, and China.Starting as a proofreader for the Philippines Free Press, Joaquin rose to contributing editor and essayist under the nom de plume “Quijano de Manila” (“Manila Old-Timer”). He was well known as a historian of the brief Golden Age of Spain in the Philippines, as a writer of short stories suffused with folk Roman Catholicism, as a playwright, and as a novelist
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History of Journalism in the Philippines Journalism has been a part of the Roces family. Their involvement had shifted from being mere publishers to defenders of press freedom. As we take a look in the history of journalism, we are to find out how the family became elemental in the development of the field. We areto learn how their contributions made them a significant dynasty in Philippine Print Media. Our glimpse of Philippine Journalism will be divided into seven era: Early Years The history
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President Rodrido Duterte Inauguration Speech * Written By David D'Angelo on Thursday, June 30, 2016 | 6/30/2016 Every President of the Philippines had called for unity but there had never been one as sincere as President Duterte. He has the sincerity in his voice and the sincerity in his eyes to call for unity. Unity among all people in the government, unity with those who are opposing the government, unity with the international community, and unity with ourselves. He said that there’s no
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with the 96 electric Cooperatives (ECs) nationwide in 2011 was able to electrify 1,520 sitios in 90 days. Sitio Electrification Program of the Philippine Government aims to provide basic needs in electricity for safe lightning usage and to promote other gains in socio- economic aspect in using electricity. According to The World Bank Data 2012, Philippines is at 133rd among the 213 countries based on its national and international sources which has the greatest and lowest percentage of population
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Cavite abounds with historic sites and landmarks; museums, world class golf courses, outstanding gardens and facilities for leisure. It is the birthplace of a number of Filipino heroes and it has an interesting range of sites associated with the Philippine Revolution. Found in the province is the residence of the first president of the Republic, Gen Emilio Aguinaldo, which was also the site of the proclamation of independence from Spain on June 12, 1898. Cavite teems with natural resources and
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JOHN HENRY BUDLONG ALSOLA Purok 5, Crossing Barandias, Pangantucan, Bukidnon Email: alsola.johnhenry@yahoo.com Mobile: 0915-684-5130 OBJECTIVE: To get the best experience and opportunities wherein I can fully develop my potential skills, aptitude, knowledge and attitude in order to be competent enough in my chosen career and to become a better and responsible person and to utilize the knowledge and skills that I have for the advantage of the Organization. Date of Birth:January 19, 1995
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Media Releases BSP Conducts Learning Outreach Activities in Dipolog City | 08.06.2015The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will conduct the fourth leg of its Economic and Financial Learning Program (EFLP) for 2015 in Dipolog City on 10 to 13 August 2015. The EFLP consolidates the learning outreach activities of the BSP under one flagship program. It includes a series of learning sessions that aim to promote greater public awareness and understanding of key economic and financial issues. The
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Payroll System Highly Customizable Payroll System This payroll system have the ff feature : * web-based payroll ( cloud ready ) * free mysql database * runs on Linux,Windows and Mac * WAN / LAN / Single Connection ready * Designed for Philippine Settings * Unlimited number of employees * Unlimited number of users * Multi Division / Department / Branch / Cost Centers ready * Multi-bank support * User maintainable updates on SSS, PhilHealth, Pagibig and Tax tables
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