Malaysia‚ Taiwan‚ Singapore‚ Saigon‚The Netherlands‚ Canada and USA Greatest honors: When Metropolitan Museum of Manila held a retrospective of his works in the yr. 2000. Named as a National Artist for Visual Arts last 2001‚ by Pres. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Death: May 9‚ 2005 “Ang Kiukok’s grave at the Libingan ng mga Bayani” Kiukok’s ACHIEVEMENTS… 1961- Outstanding Overseas Chinese in Art Award Outstanding Citizen‚ awarded by the City of Manila 1978- UST outstanding Alumnus Award 1978-
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Agrarian Reform Philippines Agrarian Reform Philippines not only accelerated the productivity of the agricultural sector of the country‚ but promoted the agro-based industries as well. Agrarian Reform acts and laws in Philippines: gradual evolution * The beginning: The idea of initiating land reform programs in Philippines can be traced back to 1963. The enactment of the Republic Act (RA) 3844‚ Section 49‚ better known as the Agricultural Land Reform Code emphasized on the foundation of an
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was passed following the revolution and recently extended until 2014. Contents [hide] 1 History 1.1 American period 1.2 Commonwealth Period 1.2.1 Rice Share Tenancy Act of 1933 1.3 Independence 1.4 Ramon Magsaysay administration 1.5 Macapagal administration 1.5.1 Land Reform Code 1.6 Marcos administration 1.7 Corazon Aquino administration 1.8 Ramos administration 1.9 Arroyo administration 2 Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program 3 See also 4 References 5 External links History[edit]
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Philippines- Nation of Servants On a column published in HK magazine online dated March 27‚ 2009‚ a Hong Kong journalist by the name of Chip Tsao showed his protest after President Gloria Macapagal- Arroyo signed the controversial baselines bill into law which asserted the Philippines claimed over Spratly Islands. In his article entitled “The War at Home‚ Tsao said‚ “As a nation of servants‚ you don’t flex your muscles at your master‚ from whom you earn most of your bread and butter”. Though the
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Sixth SONA by issuing an apology that the traditional processional walks was not made because Main Topics for Discussion: Blaming the Previous Administration: President Aquino once again blamed the previous administration of former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo mentioning the problems he inherited during his earlier days as President such as the NBN ZTE Deal‚ Hello Garci controversy‚ questionable bank accounts of Jose Pidal‚ Maguindanao Massacre‚ MWSS Bonuses and the NFA anomalies. Highlighting
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of the party (1999-2002)‚ Vice-President of the Luzon Liberal Party (2002-2004)‚ and Secretary General of the party (2004-16 March 2006). Aquino is associated with a faction of the Liberal Party which opposes the government of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo‚ citing alleged human rights violations. Aquino was elected to the House of Representatives in 1998‚ representing the 2nd District of Tarlac. He won re-election in 2001 and 2004‚ and served until 2007. Aquino served on numerous
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Pat Ray M. Dagapioso December 4‚ 2009 Contemporary Issues in Philippine Politics Prof. Elaine M. Baulete NEWSMAKERS: A Film Critic If there is one instrument in the society that can be described as powerful‚ influential and dynamic‚ then it could never be anything less than the media. The mass media is such a powerful institution in the society even for the foremost purpose of transmitting news and information. Its influence centers on how it affects the people’s perception
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a positive effect on acceleration of economic growth. 6% growth in the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2004 and 7.3% in 2007 has yet to accelerate to the linear GDP growth projected by the government. Reliance on Remittances: President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has pledged complete development of the economy by the year 2020. There have been a number of tax reforms put in place‚ alongside extensive asset privatization. Nevertheless‚ Philippines’ dependency on remittances from non-resident investors
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines in the Politics of Today “Now the general is the bulwark of the State; if the bulwark is complete at all points; the State will be strong; if the bulwark is defective‚ the State will be weak” - Sun Tzu (Giles‚ 1910). I. Introduction The year 1986 opened the door to a new era of military interventions in Philippine politics. The EDSA People Power Revolt showcased a total makeover in the Armed Forces of the Philippines’
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Dos Palmas kidnappings The Dos Palmas kidnappings was a hostage crisis in the southern Philippines that began with the seizing of twenty hostages from an upscale island resort on Palawan by Abu Sayyaf members on May 27‚ 2001‚ and resulted in the deaths of at least 5 of the original hostages‚ including the two American citizens Guillermo Sobero and Martin Burnham.At least 22 Filipino soldiers were killed in attempts to apprehend the captors and free the hostages in the 12 months following the initial
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