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    Ofw Parent

    better life. Children with OFW Parents experience more monetary benefits in terms of foods, clothing, education and savings. Despite of those satisfaction their children experience emotional adjustment and change their academic performance in school in terms of attendance, socialization and activeness in class. Having an OFW parents the children have a big adjustment. According to CFO (2006), there are 8.23 million Filipinos abroad, many of them have left their children may be wanting for affection

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    The Effects of Jejemon Phenomenon in Language Proficiency

    CHAPTER I BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY The chapter I of this research paper tackles about the introduction of the jejemon language that covers the definition of the different basic terms related to jejemon and historical background of the jejemon language, the significance of the study that states why and to whom this study is beneficial, the statement of purpose that identifies the objectives of this research study, the statement of the problem that consists of the problems that this study is covering

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    Noli Investment Option

    evaluated keeping long term business strategy in mind. Evaluating this decision culturally; the US, especially California, has one of the most diverse cultures as far as food and population. This is partially evident by the menu appealing to Americans in Guam. Moreover, Jollibee’s analysis of California indicates a high Filipino expatriate concentration and low level of competitors; two things relatively easy to quantify. The Hong Kong location is expected to have far less Filipinos than the Central location

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    Pork Barrel

    localized projects secured solely or the term pork barrel politics usually refers to spending, which is intended to benefit constituents of a politician in return for their political support, either in the form of campaign contributions or votes. In the popular 1863 story "The Children of the Public", Edward Everett Hale used the term pork barrel as a homely metaphor for any form of public spending to the citizenry. After the American Civil War, however, the term came to be used in a derogatory sense

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    Land Bank of the Philippines

    while remaining financially viable. * The profits derived from its commercial banking operations are used to finance the Bank's developmental programs and initiatives. * LANDBANK also ranks among the top five commercial banks in the country in terms of deposits, assets, loans and capital. * Its special focus is to serve the needs of the farmers and fishermen. * It is an official depository bank of the Republic of the Philippines. * It is one of the biggest government-owned and/or controlled

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    Impacts of Migration: Focus on the Philippines

    Occupations b.4.Sex b.5.Remittances III.c. Case Study c.1. Flor Contemplacion c.2. Angelo Dela Cruz c.3. Rodelio “Dondon” Lanuza IV. Impact of Saudization to Filipino OFWs V. Impact of Migration    V.a. Impact of Migration to the Sending State a.1 Positive effects a.2 Negative effects   V.b. Impact of Migration to the Receiving State       b.1. Positive

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    Jejemon

    one of the defining characteristics of a modern pedagogical grammar is that it provides descriptive information which is helpful for learners of the language. With this definition, this paper will try to compare the helpfulness of two pedagogical grammars by describing the features of transitivity of verbs and passive voice.  However, with the emergence of the jejemon languages, educational authorities are trying to convey its effect on the students. According to UrbanDictionary.Com, it is anyone

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    Gay Language

    will try to know about the origin, variables, theories and the effect of this gay lingo in Filipinos. We will interrogate people who use gay language and know from them the sense of dealing with it. Introduction Bakla and Binabae are familiar words in Filipino street-talk. But what about baklush, badaf, baklers? These are just some of confusing words for the average of Filipino speakers. These are terms heard “only in the Philippines”. Gays have proven themselves in our society and they have

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    Ningascogon

    “Mamaya Na”: Ningas Cogon Attitude of Filipinos and the unrestrained choice for Procastination In Partial Fulfillment in the Course History 101 in the University of San Agustin, Iloilo City Presented to: Lady Ochel Espinosa Faculty University of San Agustin Dr. Rowena Isidro Chairman, Social Sciences Department University of San Agustin Dr. Isidoro Cruz Dean, College of Arts and Sciences University of San Agustin Presented by: Aira Jane Marie B. Panerio BS Tourism Management

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    Filipino Helpers in Hong Kong

    Filipinos helpers in Hong Kong are at the risk of being maltreated Introduction Castillo Clariza Avenales who was in her age of 33, had her right thumb being chopped by her male employer after she reported his sexual misconduct to his wife last year. She was not the first one experienced such an unfortunate incident. Hong Kong, which comes to the top rank in world domestic labor employment, has long been seen as somewhere nearby to earn good salaries for better livings by the Filipinos. However

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