in 1917. It is held to celebrate the culture and tradition of the seven ethnic tribal groups—Bukidnon, Higaonon, Talaandig, Manobo, Matigsalug, Tigwahanon and Umayamnon—that originally inhabit the province. It is the only ethnic festival in the Philippines. Kaamulan comes from the Binukid word “amul” meaning to gather.[4] Kaamulan is gathering for a purpose—a datuship ritual, a wedding ceremony, a thanksgiving festival during harvest time, a peace pact, or all of these together. Kaamulan started as
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Bekimon: A fresh take on Pinoy gay lingo [pic]By Karen Flores, abs-cbnNEWS.com MANILA, Philippines - Fair-skinned and well-groomed Bern Josep Persia may be the new face of the gay-speaking community, being the self-proclaimed bekimonpresident in the country. A photographer and a tech support representative, Persia plays different roles (from a call center agent to a newscaster) in a series of videos aboutbekimons, defined as people who are "hard-core users" of gay language -- whether they are
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be a great nation. Change comes from within. Replicate the change within you to other. It starts within ourselves, within our family, within our school, community, afterwards our country and the whole world as well. This was envisioned by the Philippine Education through the Implementation of the K to 12 Curriculum, to develop hollistic filipino citizen, globally competetive one and God-fearing individual responsible for the change and challenges the world offers him. We are in a fast pacing
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How was Jollibee able to build its dominant position in fast food in the Philippines? What sources of competitive advantages was it able to develop against McDonald’s in its home market? Jollibee was able to build its dominant position by becoming more flexible than McDonalds. Jollibee took advantage of their competitor’s lack of flexibility by understanding local customer’s tastes and needs. Jollibee understood the locals preferred the taste of their sandwich over McDonalds and also attacked
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Like the Molave was written by Rafael Zulueta Da Costa. It explains why Dr. Jose Rizal, the Philippine national hero, must wait for his dream of the Filipino youth to be the future leaders of the land. i think its the author itself. He expresses his thoughts,feelings or emotions by writing a poem. He wants the Filipinos especially Rizal, to wake up and start to make a move to claim the freedom of the Philippines. His poem inspires so many Filipinos to fight back and come up with ideas. 4. 5. The
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Working in a Health Maintenance Organization for three years has made me become more persistent in honing and deepening my knowledge and skills in Marketing. Healthcare is probably one of the most important but less tackled issues in the Philippines. A huge percentage of Filipinos still could not afford to have access to quality healthcare due to the high cost of medical services and limited number of quality hospitals, clinics or health centers around the country. My current company is
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Music of Mindanao Music of Islamic Filipino Islamic Cultural Groups • Badjao – Sulu • Ilanun –Sulu, Tawi Tawi • Jama Mapun – Sulu • Maguindanao – Maguindanao, Cotabato, SK • Maranao – Lanao, Bukidnon • Samal – Sulu • Tausug – Sulu • Yakan – Basilan Characteristic of Islamic Music • Melisma Singing • Song Phrases • Narrow Singing • Fluid Singing • Tremolo • Strained Voice • Nasal Enunciationuciation Vocal Music Life Cycle • Langan
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Food quality, service, price-value relationship, store location and ambience, and efficient operations continue to be critical elements of the Company’s success in the quick-service restaurant industry. Jollibee Foods Corporation (JFC) is the Philippines’ largest Food Service business and is continuously expanding its presence in foreign countries. It has a System Wide Sales of P117.9 billion and a Net Income of P5.4 billion in 2014. JFC has a total store network of 2,951 stores worldwide as of
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Strategic Management Paper on: Dell International Services Philippines, Inc. Submitted to: Professor Eliseo Aurellado Submitted by: Ryan S. Villarica MBA - Standard Date: June 28, 2014 Table of Contents Executive Summary4 I. Introduction6 II. Research Methodology7 III. Mission and Vision Analysis8 Current Vision and Mission8 Review of the Current Vision9 Review of the Current Mission10 Proposed Vision and Mission Statements11 Review of the Proposed
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revenue. C Background of the Study The Philippine real estate sector is likely to remain rosy until 2016 on strong economic growth and bullish prospects of the business process outsourcing (BPO) industry, (Amojelar, 2014). According to the US-based CBRE Group, with all the gains seen across the traditional strong office and retail segments of the real estate sector, it is to be expected that the country will continuously have a robust during 2015. CRBE Philippines also doesn't see any sign of slowdown
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