the Advancement of Filipino Language and Culture (GLOCAFIL) Pambansang Samahan Sa Linggwistika At Literaturang Filipino (PSLLF) University of Hawaii Filipino and Philippine Literature Program (UH-FPLP) celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino announce the 3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON FILIPINO AS A GLOBAL LANGUAGE Aug. 3-5‚ 2012 Angelo King International Center College of St. Benilde Hotel‚ Malate‚ Manila CALL FOR PROPOSALS Theme: Filipino Language and Culture
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Early Filipinos are believed to have been dull-minded if it weren’t for the Spaniards who invaded their country who taught how to make pottery‚ boats (banka) and houses. Spaniards say that they would’ve been nothing if it weren’t for them‚ that Filipinos would not have a religion‚ or that Filipinos would not have improved their lifestyle or that Filipinos would have stayed barbaric and dull-minded. But‚ this is false‚ the Bangang Manunggul or the Manunggul Jar is made by the Filipinos before
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The Positive And Negative Effects of DNA Profiling Justin Broyles Apr. 12‚ 1995 Justice Theory Lance Miller Genetic engineering has developed and blossomed at a frightening rate in the last decade. Originating as merely an area of interest for scientists‚ genetic engineering has now become an area of which all people should be somewhat knowledgeable. DNA profiling has many uses‚ both positive and negative‚ in our society. Aside from its usefulness in many legal investigations‚ DNA profiling
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1. Discuss any differences in cultural values or nonverbal communication that you are aware of between your culture and your friend’s culture. Culture is defined as the complex whole that includes knowledge‚ belief‚ art‚ law‚ morals‚ customs and any other capabilities and habits acquired by humans as members of society. Now‚ we look at the meaning of nonverbal communication. Non-verbal communication means communication without the use of spoken language. Nonverbal communication includes gestures
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Aunties‚ uncles‚ and cousins that I never even knew I had were telling me to eat. Even though I was already full‚ I picked up another plate and started to eat again. Every time I go to a Filipino party‚ I find myself eating more and more. Growing up Filipino‚ I have always been accustomed to going to a big Filipino family party at least once a month. Usually‚ my family would all get together at an auntie or uncles house for a birthday‚ holiday‚ or any other reason they can think of. Each party was
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1. Describe the five cross cultural values highlighted in the chapter. Using these dimensions of values‚ describe Malaysia. Values differ across cultures. Therefore‚ we need to understand these differences in order to explain and predict employees behavior from different countries. Some cultures value group decision‚ whereas others think that the leader should take charge. For an example‚ meetings in Germany usually start on time‚ whereas they might be half an hour late in Brazil or Malaysia
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Filipino Americans My name is Mely‚ a Filipino American‚ born and raised in the United States. Many people are not too familiar with Filipinos as they are other ethnic groups‚ such as the Chinese or the Japanese. Some people have confused me or my family as Chinese or even Hispanics because of our physical features being similar to either culture. I would like to give a background of my Filipino history. According to the U.S. Census Bureau‚ there has been a 99% increase of Asian Americans
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The indolence of the Filipinos In this essay of Dr. Jose Rizal‚ he explained the behaviors of the Filipinos he had observed in the past and present with in his time. Here he admitted that indolence exist with in Filipinos‚ but was because of the troubles experienced by the country. One of this troubles is the hot temperature of the Philippines‚ which Rizal clearly stated that it is reasonable. He was right when he said that we shouldn’t be compared to the Europeans‚ because their climate is cold
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Rise of Filipino nationalism The opening of the Philippines to world trade rapidly developed the Philippine economy. Many Filipinos prospered overnight. Everyday Filipinos also benefited from the new economy with the rapid increase in demand for labor and availability of business opportunities. Some Europeans immigrated to the Philippines to join the wealth wagon‚ among them Jacobo Zobel‚ patriarch of today’s Zobel de Ayala family and prominent figure in the rise of Filipino nationalism. Their scions
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the language‚ beliefs‚ values‚ norms‚ and behaviors‚ is around us everyday‚ all the time. To understand culture‚ social facts are necessary to know. Social facts are patterns of behavior that characterize a social group‚ which includes values‚ norms‚ and sanctions. In the movie‚ 12 Angry Men‚ the jury as a group is an example of a culture in which social facts can be described. The values of the jurors in 12 Angry Men seem to be along the same lines. Most of the men value that the way they dress
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