governmental instruction‚ was in fact an appropriate gesture of the people during the People Power Revolution because the people demonstrated democratic action when they felt that they were being oppressed. Outline: I. Overview of Civil Disobedience A. Brief History 1. Origins of the word B. Definition of Terms 1. Dictionary 2. Thesaurus 3. Application in everyday events II. The People Power Revolution A. Short summary of main events B. Relation to Civil Disobedience
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Egypt‚ a people protesting the three-decade rule of President Hosni Mubarak and the reaction of the pro- Mubarak groups. The latest update I got at press time is about the clashes between the anti-Mubarak and the pro-Mubarak‚ reported to have resulted in the death of three people and the injury of 600‚ maybe more. In Cairo‚ a pro-Mubarak group rushed into the anti-Mubarak rally on horseback and camels‚ using whips and sticks‚ trampling protestors. This‚ in a fight within a nation of one people‚ against
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Malacanang has declared February 25 as a special holiday for all schools nationwide. People Power Day or Araw ng People Power is a school holiday. This is in commemoration of the 1986 People Power Revolution. Senator Gregorio Honasan‚ a former rebel soldier‚ was one of the major figures in the 1986 EDSA Revolution. As the anniversary of the 1986 EDSA revolution approaches‚ he thinks that there is no reason yet to "celebrate" its anniversary. For now‚ the Philippines can only "commemorate it." "Siguro
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bloodless uprising that is now world renowned as the People Power Revolution of 1986. On December 15‚ 1989‚ the EDSA Shrine was established with then Rev. Fr. Socrates B. Villegas as Rector. Since then‚ the Church has grown with the help of volunteers who now have formally organized themselves into the EDSA Shrine Community. His Eminence Jaime Cardinal Sin described the EDSA Shrine as Holy Ground when another miracle‚ the second peaceful People Power took place in January 2001. With the help of the Blessed
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Aquino The lady in the simple yellow dress‚ stood at the podium‚ addressing hundreds of thousands of Filipinos. They were gathered on a highway between two military camps in Manila in a festive‚ carnival-like uprising. This stirring display of "people power" on 21st September 1986 had ousted dictator Ferdinand Macros and brought Corazon Aquino to the presidency. She had been pushed into the whirlwind of politics after her husband‚ Benigno Ninoy Aquino‚ had been ruthlessly shot dead in August 1983
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nationalism in the world‚ the revolution known as the “People Power Revolution”‚ a series of popular demonstrations against the Marcos regime began in 1983 and culminated in 1986‚ set a new standard for displaying love of country whose example would be followed by multitudes of people all desiring change in their country. Nationalism is defined by Duhaylugsod (1999) is love of country with the advocacy of national interest‚ unity and‚ independence. The revolutionist of the People Power certainly thought they
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Philippine Embassy and the Filipino community in Berlin commemorated the 26th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power revolution‚ by reliving the vivid memory of the historic event. Though many of the Filcom members were too far away from home at the time‚ they reminisced the thought of how the EDSA spirit inspired other countries to aspire for their freedom‚ including the people power that led to the Fall of the Berlin wall in October 1989. The commemoration was symbolically capped
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known because of her nonviolent revolution held at Epifanio de los Santos Avenue Quezon City‚ Metropolitan Manila ‚ with the help of 2‚000‚000 Filipino citizens as well as several political‚ military and religious figures‚ such as Cardinal Jaime Sin who had push their way for a democracy from the hands of an authoritarian President. This revolution had last for four days it is popularly known as EDSA Revolution or People Power and also named as Yellow Revolution because of the scattered yellow
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DEVELOPMENT BLOG‚ OPINION‚ PH.CN A generation ago an historic event unfolded in the Philippines – the 1986 EDSA Revolution. This turning-point event has made such a big impact to the nation’s socio-economic-political that it has become an important historical reference point as to how the country has come so far in improving its society and in giving its people a better life. The 1986 EDSA Revolution successfully removed the Marcos dictatorship and brought in Western-pattern liberal democracy to the Philippines
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Marcos also had great power being the wife of the late president and was known to have an edifice complex. She helped establish many institutions such as the Heart Center‚ Lung Center‚ Kidney Center‚ Film Center and Cultural Center. However‚ during Marcos’ second term‚ Martial Law was born. This fateful event marks that start of a change in Philippine History‚ and has therefore affected the lives of many Filipinos. This also exhibits the greed and want of Marcos for power and control over the country
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