THE NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM The National Service Training Program was also known as “An Act Establishing the National Service Training Program (NSTP) for Tertiary Level Students‚ Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7077 and Presidential Decree no. 1706‚ and for other Purposes” or Republic Act No. 9163. It was signed into law in January 23‚ 2002 amidst the various calls of dissenting sectors for its abolition or reform. It invoked the constitutional provision regarding the “duty
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Topic 19: Some people think that paying taxes is enough to contribute to the society. Others argue that being citizens involves more responsibilities. Discuss both sides and give your opinion. ANSWER Paying taxes has become a compulsory obligation of each citizen for a long time but in recent years‚ there have some heated debates with many people believing that paying taxes is a work expressing adequately their responsibilities with society. While others clam that it is not enough to become
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The end of the 20th Century saw nearly a decade of evolution and alteration in all of the policy and applied social sciences. Concern for individual participation in group‚ workplace and community organization‚ long dominated by social psychologists and human relations experts‚ was shaken from a limited‚ theoretical focus under new challenges from political scientists‚ social activists and advocates who were committed to building capacity among the citizenry‚ community empowerment and‚ more globally
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McKenzie Blackwell Mrs. Shreve IB English III 4 September 2012 “A Rose for Emily” In William Faulkner’s well-known short story‚ “A Rose for Emily”‚ the townspeople of a rural Mississippi town share their thoughts and views of the late 19th century upper class through tales of the lonely Miss Emily Grierson. Miss Emily is a fallen symbol of wealth and prestige who has become a recluse within her own home after the death of her father. Due to her peculiar ways‚ the citizens living in her
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Coriolanus - Act 2 Scene 3 Plot Citizens of Rome are engage in serious discussion regarding the consulship of Coriolanus. Many opinions sprout as they debate among themselves whether they should offer their voices. To deny him of their voices would mean ingratitude and to give him their voices despite knowing he does not love Rome suggests ignorance. When Coriolanus finally enters in the gown of humility‚ the third citizen sets an example saying “therefore follow me‚ and I direct you how you shall
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Nowadays‚ whether citizens should pay tax to their countries or not is becoming a frequent topic of discussion. From my own perspective‚ I hold the opinion that people are supposed to pay tax to state and I am going to argue about this issue as well as exhibit my own ideas in this essay. To be sure‚ I would acknowledge that there exist rational reasons for not paying tax to state. The most important one is that residents can undoubtedly feel stressed because of being asked for paying tax to their
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This case study involved William Robertson‚ who served as Director of Street Services for the city of Los Angeles from 2003 to 2011. Robertson utilized “multiple tools in his efforts to manage relationships with his stakeholders (Cooper and Bryer 2007).” Robertson never ran from interacting with the community and its citizens always showing them that he had a general concern for their issues and was working to solve their problems. Robertson felt it was important to attend neighborhood council
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FEMALE EDUCATION OR EDUCATION FOR WOMEN The backwardness of a country depends mainly on the percentage of illiteracy. This percentage is fairly larger among men in the world‚ but it reaches calming figures in the case of women so‚ for the progress of country‚ education for women is very essential. “Man and woman are two wheels of the cart of society the cart cannot run properly‚ if one of the wheels is defective”. Woman form half of the population of a country. If such a large portion
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The never-ending debate on the corruption of Philippine governance and politics has been the talk of the town that encompasses all generations. From those who were under the reign of the Marshall Law down to President Noynoy‚ politics is a complex yet elusive issue since what the media tells us is only a small fragment of the whole picture. Filipino citizens have the right to information yet its ironic how our democracy works since politicians put on a show on stage by framing the story that’s’ not
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David Hall Mrs. Dodd English 10 P.3 16 January 2015 Roles and Responsibilities of Citizens on a Democracy After reading Martin Luther King’s “Letter from a Birmingham jail” and “Citizen Responsibilities‚” there are three concepts that describe the roles and responsibilities of citizens in a democracy. The three concepts are‚ voluntary laws‚ mandatory laws‚ and just and unjust laws. Voluntary laws are duties that are not demanded by law‚ the best example would be voting. The right to vote
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