Philippines’ Finest The Republic of Philippines is a truly remarkable country with a culture as rich as its glorious past fraught by many foreign influences like that of the Spanish and the American. Despite of being colonized to foreign powers‚ the country has remained unchanged; it has not compromised with its authenticity‚ its decorum‚ code of conduct and culture and has retained its typical Filipino spirit. Rather what it has done is‚ it has imbibed the best of both the worlds and have shaped
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Country Reports on Local Government Systems: Philippines Philippines _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 1. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY 1.1 Socio-economic profile The Philippines is an archipelago of 7‚100 islands‚ with a land area of 30 million hectares. As of the last census in May 2002‚ the population was 76‚498‚735 with an annual growth rate of 2.36 per cent. Given this population growth rate the country is expected to
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Walt Disney World use Magic Bands to grow and develop their business because children will like the look of them‚ they’re colourful‚ waterproof and you can wear them on your wrist. They resemble a watch or bracelet. Instead of having to always use a key to unlock the door of your room‚ manually enter theme and water parks‚ waiting in line to pay via card for your food and merchandise you can just use your Magic Band and it’ll do all the stressful‚ hard work for you. Walt Disney has made his website
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Sociology‚ the scientific study of human social behavior. As the study of humans in their collective aspect‚ sociology is concerned with all group activities: economic‚ social‚ political‚ and religious. Sociologists study such areas as bureaucracy‚ community‚ deviant behavior‚ family‚ public opinion‚ social change‚ social mobility‚ social stratification‚ and such specific problems as crime‚ divorce‚ child abuse‚ and substance addiction. Sociology tries to determine the laws governing human behavior
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Tourism in the Philippines Tourism in the Philippines is a major economic contributor to the Philippine economy. The Philippines is an archipelagic country composed of 7‚107 islands. It offers a rich biodiversity with its tropical rainforests‚ mountains‚ beaches‚ coral reefs‚ islands‚ and diverse range of flora and fauna‚ making it as one of the megadiverse countries in the world. In 2012‚ the country attracted 4‚272‚811 visitors. History Philippine tourism flourished in the 1970s and early
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Compare and contrast socio-cultural of northern Europe and Middle East. Human beings differentiate and organise themselves into functioning communities from a particular terrain or location. This grouping into functional behaviour or manners is what we name as society that relates to communal living. Communal living includes social classes‚ problems as well as matters affecting human welfare. Every society has its own norms‚ a common or a dominant culture. Culture is described to be distinctive
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SOCIO-ECONOMIC INEQUALITY A FINAL PAPER IN WORLD GEOGRAPHY John Pascual Magnawa Renee Sangalang Rafael Orayani Joshua De Leon LF105 AB- CDA 2nd Trimester AY 2014- 2015 Ms. Catherine Dee Samaniego I. Introduction Socio-economic inequality refers to how the social factors affect and is influenced by the economic activities. This inequality limits the opportunities to be given to individuals and social groups‚ creating an unequal distribution of income that creates a gap between the wealthy
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Cultural and societal analysis A country is never complete without a culture. Philippines is a country located at Southeast Asia‚ archipelago between the Philippine Sea and the South China Sea‚ east of Vietnam. Their official language is Tagalog. Although Philippines do have 19 languages overall‚ English is generally used for educational‚ governmental and commercial purposes and is widely understood since it is the medium of instruction in schools. The Philippines are the third largest group of
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(Society and Culture: p 222) We as Filipinos have our own way of life. From the traditions of the past‚ emerged the culture we have today. We are ruled by colonizers throughout many centuries. We’ve been traded by Eastern and Western countries. Thus‚ Philippine culture is a product of varied enrichments. Filipinos being a musical people have a diverse and rich music. The traditional folk music reflects and depicts the lives of the common people. This music serves as clues for other nations to distinguish
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Ewa Strumidlo 12/3/12 Origins of human nature The Biological and Cultural Forces That Differentiate Males and Females Culture and biology is very important while comparing males and females. Everyone is different but we all came from the same place and all evolved together. Males and females both have different unique characteristics that will benefit them in the long run. There are also a lot of similarities that connect males and females together. Although there is a lot of hate and
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