Theresa’s College in Cebu and San Marcelino. She is also a recipient of a California Arts Council Fellowship in Fiction, a Brody Arts Fund Award, and a Filipinas magazine Award for Arts to name a few (Brainard, 1997). Erma Cuizon who is a recipient of a Philippine Free Press award and has been a Free Press finalist is also one of
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in the Philippines. In the article, it was stated there the MUAR model (Maximum Utilization of Agricultural Resources), The Philippines main agricultural crops are, rice, corn, bananas, tobacco and many more, we maintain to export our products, that’s why the Philippines became one of the largest food producer in the world. The article distinguishes the significant role of communication in anticipated agricultural progress. Whereas the economy, demonstrate the wealth what was the Philippine reached
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THE SPANISH COLONIAL TRADITION From 1565 to 1898 the Philippines was a colony of Spain. During this long period, Spanish-influenced architecture appeared, namely, the iglesia or simbahan (church) and its adjoining campanario (bell tower) and convento (residence of the parish priest), the escuela (school), the fuerza or fortaleza (fortification), the civic buildings like the casa real and tribunal, the farola (lighthouses), the bahay na bato (dwellings of wood and stone), and the puente (stone bridges)
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can see at home, school, office, just everywhere. But do not count this pearl of the orient out; The Philippines has a wide array of tradition. They go back to centuries ago when the culture was still untapped. They are very well representing the richness of this Island. As time passed, a number of things changed. What once was untapped culture suddenly changed little by little. The Philippines was influenced because of trading and the occupation of the foreigners through food, clothing, buildings
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Dr. Jose P. Rizal National Hero of the Philippines Dr. Jose Protacio Rizal was born in the town of Calamba, Laguna on 19th June 1861. The second son and the seventh among the eleven children of Francisco Mercado and Teodora Alonso. With his mother as his first teacher, he began his early education at home and continued it in Binan, Laguna. He entered a Jesuit-run Ateneo Municipal de Manila in 1872 and obtained a bachelor's degree with highest honors in 1876. He studied medicine at the University
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TIMELINE OF PHILIPPINE HISTORY SUBMITTED BY: HIPOLITO, KRISTEL J. 10th century Year | Date | Event | 900 | | End of prehistory. Laguna Copperplate Inscription, the earliest known Philippine document, is written in the Manila area in Kawi script. | | | Rise of Indianized Kingdom of Tondo around Manila Bay. | 11th century Year | Date | Event | 1000 | | People from Southern Annam called Orang Dampuan establish trade zones in Sulu | 1001 | | Song Shih document records tributary
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Goverment Programs that Support Entrepreneurship in the Philippines Entrepreneurs are big factors when it comes to the economic growth of a country. They can bring new ideas or introduce some of the ideals of other countries that can help in the economic growth of the country which in this case is the Philippines. The impact of entrepreneurs depends on their enterprises. The Philippine goverment have introduced some programs that can help budding entrepreneurs.The goverment programs aim to
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Development (AGFUND) is planning to establish a micro-finance bank in the Philippines soon. AGFUND President Prince Talal said this during an exclusive interview with Arab News. He said Filipino expatriates have been working alongside Saudis with sincerity and dedication. Prince Talal pointed out that the offer of assistance through AGFUND was a token of appreciation to acknowledge the contribution of the Filipinos. “The Philippines is a country that gives before it takes,” Prince Talal said, lauding
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serenity and the service for which Dave’s Palace is known for. PHILIPPINES-based Dave’s Palace Hotels is a leading deluxe hotel in the Island of Croon, Palawan. The Dave’s Palace story began in 2010 with its first deluxe hotel in Croon, Palawan. Today there are 2 hotels throughout the Island of Palawan, representing room’s inventory of over 30 rooms. In addition, new hotels are under development in various tourism areas in the Philippines. Dave’s Palace; offer travelers and families a relaxing and engaging
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I. Ballet Philippines II. Executive Summary The case is about the ballet performer status in the Philippines and also the turnover and salary of the performers and how to deal with the turnovers in lack of promotions. III. Background of the Case Founded in 1969 by Alice Reyes with the support of Eddie Elejar and the Cultural Center of the Philippines, Ballet Philippines (BP) is widely recognized today as a cornerstone of the Filipino cultural identity. Its audience represents
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