Adelfa [pic] Erect, smooth shrub, 1.5 to 3 meters high with a cream-colored sticky resinous juice. Leaves are in whorls of 3 or 4, linear-lanceolate, 10-15 cm long, with numerous horizontal nerves. Flowers are showy, sweet-scented, single or double, 4-5 cm in diameter, white, pink or red, borne in terminal inflorescence (cymes). Fruit is cylindrical, paired, with deep linear striations, 15-20 cm long. Seeds are numerous and compressed, with a tuft of fine, shining, white, silky hairs. Application:
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POLITICAL SCIENCE 11 1.)What is development? Modernization? Distinguish development from modernization. Development. The act of developing. The state of being developed. A significant event, occurrence, or change. evelopment, evolution, progress. These nouns mean a progression from a simpler or lower to a more advanced, mature, or complex form or stage: the development of an idea into reality; the evolution of a plant from a seed; attempts made to foster social progress. Modernization. The
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Question: If given the opportunity, how would you significantly change the Philippines? Change is the only constant in life and it is inevitable. We always ask for a change. Change because it is not good or change because it is bad. To make changes in our own lives requires a process. It is never easy, never been easy. It is a fact that we lack knowledge when it comes to a word “change”. To change the Philippines, we do not need to change our government, our economy, or any of the things that
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Cultural and Cultural Competency in Health Promotion Rosa Diaz Grand Canyon University Family-Centered Health Promotion NUR-429V Geri Chesebrough April 22, 2012 According to Cultural Diversity in Nursing, cultural competence is “obtaining cultural information and then applying that knowledge. This cultural awareness allows you to see the entire picture and improves the quality of care and health outcomes”. With today’s diverse society, to better serve the people, healthcare providers
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Lyceum of the Philippines University College of International Tourism and Hospitality Management PRACTICUM TRAINING AGREEMENT Date : December 14, 2011 To : Larina A. Miranda From : Mec Lindley M. Loyola Re : Practicum Training for Period (Semester: Summer A.Y 2011-2012 & Yr: 2nd yr) This has reference to my practicum application. After reviewing the list of accredited training partners of the school. I am interested in taking practicum in the following establishments:
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of SM Prime Holdings, the largest retailer and shopping mall operator in the Philippines. He earned his Associate of Arts degree in Commercial Studies at Far Eastern University in 1950. Acknowledged as the country’s "Retail King," he has come a long way from the modest shoe store he set up in Quiapo in 1946, to become Asia's biggest shopping mall operator with over 30 malls throughout the Philippines. He is the Philippines' richest man, gaining 1.4 billion dollars in 2007, amid the global financial
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PHILIPPINE FLORA AND FAUNA Flora and fauna refer to plant and wildlife, respectively. The indigenous plant and wildlife of a geographical region is often referred to as that region’s flora and fauna. Both are collective terms, referring to groups of plant or wildlife specific to a region or a time period. For example, the flora and fauna of a warm region may consist of tropical to warm-temperate vegetation and exotic species of birds. By definition, flora is a word of Latin origin referring to Flora
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COLLEGE MALOLOS, BULACAN CASE STUDY I. Case Study of Ballet Philippines II. Executive Summary of the case This case is about turnover and salary and the performer status in Ballet Philippines. How to deal with the turnovers and 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
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Tacio, H. D. (December 12, 2010). From ducks, come balut, salted eggs. Sun.Star Davao Newspaper [News Bulletin]. http://www.sunstar.com.ph/davao/business/ducks-come-balut-salted-eggs Arboleda, G. (July 13, 2010). Food Service Industry in the Philippines. Manila Reviews [News Bulletin]. http://manilareviews.com/2010/07/food-service-industry-philippines.html Magat, M. C.(2003). Western Folklore: Fertilized Duck Eggs and their Role in Filipino Culture. California. California Folklore Society.
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CWTS Assignment Submitted by: Vincent Sanchez BS – Accountancy 8 dead after Christmas Day fires in Philippines MANILA, PHILIPPINES, December 25, 2012 Authorities in the Philippines say at least eight people are dead after two separate Christmas Day fires in the capital region. One of the blazes left about 1,500 people homeless when it razed their shantytown. Arson investigator Rosendo Cabillan says a pre-dawn fire on Tuesday razed two apartment buildings in Quezon City, a Manila
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