The Philippines (i/ˈfɪlɨpiːnz/; Filipino: Pilipinas [ˌpɪlɪˈpinɐs]), officially known as the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino:Repúblika ng Pilipinas), is a sovereign island country in Southeast Asia situated in the western Pacific Ocean. It consists of 7,107 islands that are categorized broadly under three main geographical divisions:Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao. Its capital city is Manila while its most populous city is Quezon City; both are part of Metro Manila. To the north of the Philippines
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LOPEZ MUSEUM ““It’s Complicated”, a phrase popularized by social media, has become the catch all for all undefined and problematic relationships typical of the post-modern world. Seeing parallels between these and the complex relationship of the Philippines with its colonial pasts, the Lopez Museum and Library, in partnership with Tin-aw Art Gallery, opens its first exhibit for the year, Complicated on February 21, 2014 featuring commissioned works by guest artists Mike Adrao, Leslie de Chavez, and
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Republic of the Philippines BATAAN PENINSULA STATE UNIVERSITY City of Balanga, Bataan College of Arts and Sciences Course Syllabus Course Code: Subject Title: For: Schedule: Course Credit: Pre-requisite: Course Description: SSCI 125 Work Ethics and Attitude Development BSTM 4th Year TM 4A TTh 9:30-11:00 Rm. 301 TM 4B TTh 11:00-12:30 Rm. 301 3 units None This course is an applied ethics in relation to the practice of human labor and management. This is designed to introduce the key elements of
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Relevance of Rizal in Contemporary Nationalism Dr. Jose Rizal became a national hero for a reason. He was a reformist, a novelist, a poet, a novelist, journalist, an optalmologist, and revolutionary. He sparked the 1896 revolution against the Spaniards. He gave importance to education, our freedom, promoting peace and equality, being proud of our filipino heritage, and many more. Although, while I was growing up, he was never one of my idols, or someone i really looked up to. I never really felt
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Santiago, Anna Therese BBM0109 Globalization of Market Samsung Philippines opens first SONO School June 27, 2014 Samsung Electronics Philippines Corporation (SEPCO), working in partnership with the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) and the PGH Medical Foundation, Inc. (PGHMFI)[1], has announced the opening of the first Samsung SONO School in the country. The Samsung SONO School is aimed at helping doctors in the Philippines to improve skills related to pre-natal ultrasounds. Samsung President
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their message towards people or consumers. Commercials are a huge part of today's television programming and it is one of the ways in advertising. The advertising that really impressed me or had a great impact on me is the commercial of McDonald Philippines classic commercial “Karen Po”. It is about a grandfather who keeps on interchanging his granddaughter's names. The grandfather keeps on mentioning the name Gina instead of Karen, while Karen repeatedly answers “Karen po” every time her Lolo got
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The Top 12 Ilocanos of 2012 Some of them are big names while others are relatively unknown but who worked marvelously in the background. Here, in no particular order, are 2012′s Top 12 Ilocanos meticulously picked by the editorial board of The Ilocos Times, the oldest and largest newspaper in the North. 1. The Samiweng Singers (Conductors: Robert Caluya and Sherberk Cabrales) Based at the Ilocos Norte National High School, this multi-awarded choral group bagged their most prestigious feats to
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[pic] Aguirre, Jedidiah Joel C. 55 Doña Feliza Subd. Brgy Paciano, Calamba City Mobile Number: 0926-7368277 Email Ad: jed_aguirre@yahoo.com Objectives To acquire an exciting and challenging job as Mathematics High School Tutor. Experiences 3rd Year High School : Quarterly Remedial Class Instructor in Mathematics 3 (Geometry) : Personal Tutorial Sessions for Mathematics 2 (Intermediate Algebra) 4th Year High School : Quarterly Remedial Class Instructor in Mathematics 4 (Advanced
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THE MISEDUCATION OF FILIPINO According to Prof. Renato Constantino, Education is a vital weapon of a people striving for economic emancipation, political independence and cultural renaissance. We are such a people. Philippine education therefore must produce Filipinos who are aware of their country’s problems, who understand the basic solution to these problems, and who care enough to have courage to work and sacrifice for their country’s salvation. NATIONALISM IN EDUCATION To have nationalism
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Alex Brillantes, Jr. and Maricel Fernandez Yes, there is a Philippine Public Administration Is there a Philippine public administration? A number of our colleagues asked us why we are asking that question again as we were planning this colloquium. Indeed that question had been asked 20 years ago, and answers have been provided us by eminent scholars of Public Administration such as Raul de Guzman and Onofre Corpuz. After two decades, we think it is worthwhile to revisit the issue and ask our
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