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    Gay Linggo

    celebrities' names and trademark brands, giving them new meanings in different contexts. It is largely localized within gay communities, making use of words derived from the local languages or dialects, including Cebuano, Hiligaynon, Waray, and Bicolano The term beki mon (beki is a colloquial word for "gay") took off from the growing popularity of the jejemon subculture, which refers to those who deliberately exaggerate ordinary words by adding or subtracting letters, or by using a mixture of upper-case and

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    Philheath Increase Should Not Be Pursued

    individual-paying overseas workers. It is said that from the annual premium P1200, Philhealth will increase it to P2400. This circular aims to add more benefits to its clients and members. The agency’s mission is to provide financial assistance to Filipinos in terms of health services through the National Health Insurance Program (B. Garcia, January 16, 2012). In addition, in line with this circular, this will be helpful in the attainment of one of the Millennium Development Goal health targets (Banzon

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    Article 2 of the Philippine Constitution

    advantage over women resulting to unfairness. In connection with this problem, the state formed a policy concerning the rights and welfare of women. It aims to have equality of rights between men and women and it also values the role of the women in terms of national development and nation building. Section 8. Freedom From Nuclear Weapons  Nuclear weapons can caused massive destruction and it is a very dangerous weapon as far as we know. It entails not only a dozen of threats but a hundred more

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    Sociology

    EXTREME PERSONALISM Extreme personalism o sobrang pamemersonal. Ito yong ugali ng mga Filipino na ang mga negatibong komento ay itinuturing na personal na pag-atake sa kanila. Kawalan ng rasyonalidad. EXTREME FAMILY CENTEREDNESS ang kapakanan lamang ng pamilya ang inintindi. From the discussion of the strengths and weaknesses of the Filipino, it is clear that there is much that is good in us but there is also much that needs to be changed. It is also clear that many of our strong points

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    Sona2015

    Education, employment turn worse – youth groups   “The onslaught of commercialization and education deregulation under the Aquino administration has driven not one, but many students to desperation and even death. This is Aquino’s real legacy to the Filipino youth.” By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL  MANILA – Expensive cost of education, unemployment and more out of school youth. This is what the youth has endured under President Benigno S. Aquino III, said progressive youth groups. “Education, employment

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    Reading Habits

    Language and Culture There are many ways in which the phenomena of language and culture are intimately related. Both phenomena are unique to humans and have therefore been the subject of a great deal of anthropological, sociological, and even memetic study. Language, of course, is determined by culture, though the extent to which this is true is now under debate. The converse is also true to some degree: culture is determined by language - or rather, by the replicators that created both, memes.

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    The Culture of Dota in the Philippines

    HOW THE GAME ATTRACTS THE FILIPINO YOUTH? The first factor why it attracts the youth is the type of game involved. Filipino gamers The Culture love strategy of DOTA in theaction games and Philippines compared to board and mini games. It has a very different gameplay compared among other games. Also, it is a multiplayer game; people can play with others up to 10 persons per game. These are the heroes of DOTA, there are so much to choose from. They are divided into three groups, the

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    “Do You Believe in Philippine Mythology and Folklore?”

    PIÑAS MARCH 2O11 TABLE OF CONTENTS Overview 1 Definition of Terms 2 Introduction 4 Point of View 5 Evidences and Proofs 9 Conclusion 12 Works Cited 13 OVERVIEW Philippine mythology and folklore include a collection of tales and superstitions about magical creatures and entities. Some Filipinos, even though heavily westernized and Christianized, still believe in such entities. The prevalence

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    Effects on the Job Performance of Working Students in Selected Colleges in Cavite

    Abstract Education is considered as one of the valuable thing for every Filipino that they can achieve. It became a culture for every Filipino family to have even one member of the family to finish the education with a Diploma. This now became the answer for poverty for most of them. That is why even though the path to achieve success through education is seem to be narrow and steep, they still strive for excellence. That is why Filipino youth who really want to pursue their education chose to work while

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    Research Paper

    Abra Valley Colleges Bangued, Abra Research Paper Submitted to : G. Marquez “ The Effects of Jejemon Phenomenon in Language Proficiency ” Marso 20, 2013 DEDICATION This Research Paper is lovingly dedicated to our respective parents who have been our constant source of inspiration. They have given us the drive and discipline to tackle any task with enthusiasm and determination. Without their love and support this project would not have been made possible. Researchers

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