due to the bilingual education which we receive in the Philippines. There are many laws which state that both English and Filipino must be used in education but the way these laws are stated change our perception of these languages. It is stated in the Philippine Bilingual Education Policy (BEP) that both languages will be used for teaching in specific subject areas. Filipino is used in music‚ arts‚ physical education‚ home economics‚ etc. English‚ on the other hand is allocated to science‚ mathematics
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honored by the people and recognized by law. Section 2. The Interim National Assembly may by law adopt a new name for the country‚ a national anthem‚ and a national seal‚ which shall all be truly reflective and symbolic of ideas‚ history‚ and traditions of the people. Thereafter the national name‚ anthem‚ and seal so adopted shall not be subject to change except by constitutional amendment. Section 3. (1) This Constitution shall be officially promulgated in English and in Pilipino‚ and translated
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(http://www.bibingka.com/phg/misc/july4.htm) A column written in the year 1996 by a "media advocate and founder of the Media Breakfast Club (MBC)" – Bobby Reyes. First of all‚ I would like to question on how he could confidently and strongly accuse us Filipinos‚ for assuming June 12‚ 1898 as our Philippine Independence Day. When in fact in his column‚ he never had mentioned even a single source to make his argument credibly acceptable. Since showing presumptive sources to keep your readers from rejecting
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THE MATS * Francisco "Franz“ Arcellana (September 6‚ 1916 – August 1‚ 2002) was a Filipino writer‚ poet‚ essayist‚ critic‚ journalist and teacher. He was born on September 16‚ 1916. Arcellana already had ambitions of becoming a writer during his years in the elementary. His actual writing‚ however‚ started when he became a member of The Torres Torch Organization during his high school years. Arcellana continued writing in various school papers at the University of the Philippines Diliman . He
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it gives us a understanding that we as Americans see the Filipino people as inferior and they would need time to develop to first world standards. Miller in his essay American Racism and Lawlessness in the Philippines shows that the U.S. military involvement in the Philippines was similar to the massacres and racial hatred of the Indians during the Indian wars on the Great Plains. When looking at the troops the U.S. used in the Filipino invasion Miller identifies the volunteers as mostly from the
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affect the sales of other retail store when it comes to casual wear? The answer is yes‚ but just in the limited time. Maybe we are aware that most Filipino is likely to buy imported stuff. When Mango (U.S. brand) is opened here in the Philippines‚ Filipinos love to go there and buy clothes‚ when Forever 21 (Korean brand) is also opened‚ you can see that Filipinos are wearing their apparel too‚ and now Uniqlo (Japanese brand) is opened they said they want to be how Japanese wear clothes‚ because they said
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The Philippines as the Academic Mecca It is quite ironic that countless Filipinos are financially deprived to finish even the basic education‚ while thousands of foreign students who fly into the Philippines claim that with the same education quality‚ the costs are significantly cheaper. For example‚ a four-year degree course in the Philippines costs around $1‚000 to $2‚500 per year; this is remarkably cheaper in comparison with the United States’ educational costs‚ where students are estimated
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according to the results of the survey. The survey titled "The Global Divide on Homosexuality" conducted by the US-based Pew Research centre showed that 73 per cent of adult Filipinos agreed with the statement that "homosexuality should be accepted by society‚" up by nine percentage points from 2002. The percentage of Filipinos who said society should not accept gays fell from 33 per cent in 2002 to 26 per cent this year‚ it added. This high level of acceptance‚ which is comparable to that found
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This was the day I and my two block mates went and visit an institution. The institution devoted to the procurement‚ care‚ study‚ and display of objects of lasting interest of the country. Significantly‚ this institution is like a trophy to all Filipinos‚ a triumphant trophy of strong and vigorous mark of an extraordinary history‚ this is the National Museum of the Philippines. When I was in grade school and high school‚ I’ve been to the National Museum for several times already‚ because of our
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in the Philippines. The new tourism line is not a manufactured line; it’s drawn from the way Filipinos have touched the lives of tourists. In its presentation‚ the Department of Tourism said it plans to attract 4.1 million foreign and domestic tourists next year and earn P1.2 billion from tourism-related industries. Hopefully‚ the increase in arrivals would generate jobs for 4.4 million Filipinos. DOT Philippines said the government will also be competitive in getting new tourists through extended
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