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    11th National Convention on Statistics (NCS) EDSA Shangri-La Hotel October 4-5‚ 2010 ESTIMATING INFORMAL SETTLERS IN THE PHILIPPINES In the Housing Backlog Study commissioned by the HUDCC‚ the Consultants prepared the estimates of Informal Settlers in the Philippines. According to the Spatial Statistics of Informal Settlers in the Philippines component of the Study‚ informal settler families reached an estimated 550‚771 households as of August 1‚ 2007. This is based on the extrapolation made using

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    The natives and settlers conflicted over lots of things all throughout history. Some causes of conflict were more important than others. Some were misunderstood‚ others were about land and resources‚ a few were about how some people were more superior than others. The most important causes of conflict are miscommunication & misunderstanding‚ settlers belief that they were superior‚ and different beliefs about land and land use. The settlers and natives had many causes of conflict over animals and

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    are true. Records have indicated that the main difference between the adventures of the Jamestown settlers and those of the pilgrims lies in the background of the settlers themselves. The settlers of Jamestown were gentleman who lacked labor skills and thought that they would find riches upon arrival. They did not know how to grow crops or hunt. The recorded accounts of John Smith clearly indicate that these men were not

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    The English settlers developed a selection of stereotypes against the Native Americans‚ ranking them as uncivilized and thus making it easier on themselves to lead the culture into their impossible situation‚ where the Natives have no choice but to either fight and lose or sit and do nothing‚ however if assimilation could have occurred through education or social structure the final outcome could have been mutually just for the two civilizations. The early European influences‚ or prejudices directly

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    2010 Essay #1 What aspects of the non-English styles (Spanish‚ Dutch‚ French) show a different mindset from that of the English settlers? (That is‚ what values or priorities are different?) As we have read in the book‚ Agriculture has become very big in our society today. The way a house is built gives a home its beauty‚ and it’s feeling. The non-English style houses (Spanish‚ Dutch and French) show a different mindset and have different features compared to the English settlers. The

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    English settlers came to North America‚ the Indians‚ at first‚ welcomed them with open arms. The settlers arrived with goods that were very helpful to them‚ which could be the reason they embraced the Englishman the way they did. Some of the goods consisted of guns‚ woven cloth‚ fishhooks‚ and axes. There were also things like colorful glass beads that really intrigued the Indians to the point where they started to use them in their own religious ceremonies. There was a big unknown factor with the

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    the many North American native cultures directly affected by the European white settlers. Even in ancient times‚ they were a very civilized and progressive people. Their culture was mainly agrarian‚ but focused around ceremonies‚ music‚ art‚ and games. Prior to the arrival of the Europeans‚ “the Cherokee history was passed down orally from generation to generation” (The Cherokee Nation). They adapted to the white settlers by embracing their “formal education‚ developing a written language‚ adopting

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    The English had never been or explored any other places except where they’d always lived. So when this new idea of immigration came into the scene the English were and little confused but also interested on what else was out there for them to see. New ideas and ways of living were founded in this time of immigration. Finding or realizing that there are other people on the other side of the world that just live differently than you would be something to be interested in. At least in the sixteenth

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    experiment asks a simple question: what colors are birds attracted to? The birds in this experiment were shown feeders that had different colors (red‚ orange‚ blue‚ green and white). Hypothesis Of all the feeders‚ the birds will most prefer eating from the red feeder. Overview What colors are birds attracted to? We will never know whether birds see or recognize colors in the same way that humans do. Still‚ we can make an educated guess. Male birds tend to have beautiful‚ colorful feathers‚ making

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    Aboriginal Canadians and European settlers In the history of contact between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal peoples in Canada‚ there has been an imbalance in acculturative influences. Generally‚ Aboriginal peoples have been changed substantially‚ with serious erosion of their cultures and identities. However‚ this dominance by Euro Canadian peoples has also been met by resistance by Aboriginal peoples. Policy and programme changes to alter the relationship between these two sets

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