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    The Philippines today is facing a huge problem when it comes to environmental issues. Illegal logging‚ erosion and landslides are always been in the news lately. That’s why; flash floods always come and go as if it is only a natural situation. In addition to this problem‚ another one is religion‚ with its diverse faith because of many beliefs. Strong or not‚ Filipinos are always been faithful and the researchers believed that there is a factor behind these two issues. Philippine folklore is

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    Name Instructors’ name Course Date Is colonialism to blame for Africa’s underdevelopment? By a broad definition‚ colonization is said to be the encroachment and consequent takeover of the sovereignty of another country. A greater part of the African continent suffered colonization which had its fair share of both positive and negative impacts. Development on the other hand can generally be defined as a growth process. Defining development is sometimes very complex‚ difficult and to some extent

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    CONTENT ANALYSIS Nepal is among least developed countries in the world and was listed as the poorest among the 121 countries in 1989. Various factors contributed to the economic underdevelopment including terrain‚ lack of resource endowment‚ landlocked position‚ lack of institutions for modernization‚ weak infrastructure‚ and the lack of policies conducive to development. With about one-quarter of its population living below the poverty line. Nepal is heavily dependent on remittances

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    Branch College Now Ms.Lebana 20 November 2015 Religion and War Religion is one of the complex issues in the world. The aspects of religion diversity elaborate on how the society is diverse‚ which should be embraced. One of the debatable issues in the world today is whether religion causes war in the world. Other belief that religion is important in society and does not cause war. On the other hand‚ there are people who believe that religion causes war. Religion entails a collection of world views on humanity

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    Religion Causes War." So often is this sentiment heard in the best sellers from Richard Dawkins to Sam Harris that it has almost become a proverb. It is said so often that people believe it without question. But‚ in fact‚ religion does not cause war. If you are an atheist‚ I ask for your intellectual honesty in evaluating this question. You have every right to believe what you will‚ but we should all be honest and not sling mud where it is not warranted. Laying war at the feet of religion

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    There is great controversy over whether or not religion is the cause of the war and terror that exists in the world today. While some agree and some disagree‚ one thing that can usually be agreed on is that fanatics are a big influential factor of the religious issues that the current world faces. From the Westboro Baptist Church to ISIS‚ religion has influenced the negative actions of many people‚ people who believed that they need to allocate their beliefs for the good of the world. One of the

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    TOP 3 LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH IN THE PHILIPPINES 1st: Heart disease Heart disease is the general term used to refer to problems that affect one or more components of the human heart. The most common cause of heart disease is the narrowing or blockage of the heart’s arteries which leads to a heart attack. Some types of heart diseases include Coronary heart disease‚ cardiomyopathy‚ heart failure‚ and cardiovascular diseases. Heart disease isn’t contagious — you can’t catch it like you can the

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    Philippines BUSN 105 10/14/2012 Amy Westbrook The Philippines is a cultural anomaly. Situated in the heart of South East Asia‚ the Philippines are quite unique among the nations situated around it. Being heavily influenced by Spain‚ Mexico‚ The United States and the Catholic Church add to its uniqueness. Inhabited by around 92 million people the culture of the Philippines is quite diverse. The majority are of ethnic Malay stock. However‚ unlike neighboring countries such as Malaysia

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    Flag of Philippines There are three fields on the Philippine flag. The white equilateral triangle is on the hoist side‚ a band of blue at the top‚ and a band of red at the bottom. An eight rayed yellow sun at the center of the triangle. A small five pointed star is located at each corner of the triangle. General Emilio Aguinaldo‚ who the first President of the Philippines and a leader in the revolution against Spanish rule for Philippine‚ designed the Philippine flag. He did this while in exile

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    Philippines * Known by many names in song and story. * Before Magellan’s arrival‚ Chinese traders called it “Mai” meaning “Land of Barbarians”. Pearl of the Orient Seas * The names which modern writers give. * The most romantic name of our country. * One of the beautiful land in the Far East. Philippines * Northernmost point: Y’Ami Isle 78 miles from Taiwan * Southernmost tip: Salvage Isle 34 miles from Borneo Philippines * An archipelago of 7‚ 107 islands. 2

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