SEEDS OF THE PHILIPPINE CULTURE The "Pearl of the Orient Seas"‚ more famously known as the Island Philippines‚ has its share of rich and colorful history and cultural background‚ which dates back to as early as 100 million years. During this time‚ it was mainly the Philippine land and habitat that evolved and there were no human inhabitants on the land. Nevertheless‚ it was during these years that the Philippines started to develop its resources and become what would soon be a region of abundant
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Title: "Philippine helicopters fire rockets at Muslim rebels in Zamboanga siege." Date: Monday‚ September 16‚ 2013. Source: Internet - http://www.cnn.com/2013/09/16/world/asia/philippines-mindanao-unrest/index.html?hpt=wo_c2 How does the article relate to social studies/history? This article relates to the social studies discipline of world history. The article discusses about war‚ Muslim rebels and the Philippine military. The article also takes place in the Philippines which is a sovereign
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Mining in the Philippines Concerns and conflicts Report of a Fact-Finding Trip to the Philippines July-August 2006 Acknowledgments The Fact Finding Mission wishes to thank all those who took time to meet with us. The right to enjoy human rights and development is universal. We wish to encourage any and all communities and local authorities adversely affected by mining impacts to continue to explore and pursue all avenues available within the law at local‚ national and international levels
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Large Corporation driving mom and pop shops out of business Salo Hodge ENG 122: English Composition II Prof. Jan Wellik June 17‚ 2013 Large Corporation driving mom and pop shops out of business In this paper I would be discussing how large Corporation on driving the small businesses and the neighborhood mom and pop shop out of business‚ I will give some of the reason why they are concurring the close and discuss how Wal-Mart is one of the major cause of most of the mom and pop store
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Philippine Music Kulintang Kulintang refers to a racked gong chime instrument played in the southern islands of the Philippines‚ along with its varied accompanying ensembles. Percussive bossed gong ensembles without a melodical gong rack‚ known as Agung‚ are played throughout most of the islands by indigenous groups (such as the Mangyan‚ Lumad‚ Batak‚ Tagbanwa and Aeta) as well as historically by low-land groups such as the Bisaya‚ Bicol and Tagalog‚ yet the kulintang ensembles themselves are only
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ECONOMY Since the end of World War II‚ the Philippine economy has been on an unfortunate trajectory‚ going from one of the richest countries in Asia (following Japan) to one of the poorest. Growth immediately after the war was rapid‚ but slowed over time. Years of economic mismanagement and political volatility during the Marcos regime contributed to economic stagnation and resulted in macroeconomic instability. A severe recession from 1984 through 1985 saw the economy shrink by more than 10%‚ and
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History of the Philippines: People first reached the Philippines about 30‚000 years ago‚ when the Negritos immigrated from Sumatra and Borneo via boats or land-bridges. They were followed by Malays‚ then Chinese beginning in the ninth century‚ and Spaniards in the sixteenth. Ferdinand Magellan claimed the Philippines for Spain in 1521. During the next 300 years‚ Spanish Jesuit priests and conquistadors spread Catholicism and Spanish culture across the archipelago‚ with particular strength on the
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MONGINIS – THE CAKE SHOP Executive Summary: The Monginis brand name originated over 100 years ago‚ when 2 Italian brothers set up a catering firm in south Mumbai. It manufactured and distributed savouries‚ pastries‚ cakes‚ birthday gateaux‚ cookies‚ breads and other bakery items. Products were divided into two main categories: (1) Pastries and Cakes‚ and (2) Savouries. . In 1971‚ for the first time in India‚ a plan of having an exclusive franchise cake shop was conceptualized. Mr. H.T.
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And Now‚ The Rest Of The Story . . . By Kevin G. Cain* The McDonald’s Coffee Lawsuit 14 Journal of Consumer & Commercial Law omehow‚ somewhere along the way‚ the McDonald’s coffee lawsuit became the poster child for frivolous lawsuits. Who hasn’t taken a crack at this lawsuit for the sake of furthering their own cause? David Letterman and numerous other comedians have exploited this case as the punch-line to countless jokes.1 One of my favorite Seinfeld episodes involves Cosmo Kramer suing
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Certificate 3-3 5 Opening and closing hours of Shop 3-3 6 Daily & Weekly hours of work in Shops 3-3 7 Fees structure for renewal& Registration 4-4 8 Validity of certificate 4-4 9 Changes in Establishment 4-4 10 Closing of the establishment 4-4 11 Renewal of Registration Certificate 4-4 12 Penalty 5-5 13 Leaves 5-5 14 Encashment of Leaves 5-5 15 Weekly holidays in shops‚ restaurants and theatres 5-5 16 Holidays
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