| INDOLENCE OF THE FILIPINO PEOPLE Doctor Sancianco‚ in his Progreso de Filipinas‚ (1)‚ has taken up this question‚ agitated‚ as he calls it‚ and‚ relying upon facts and reports furnished by the very same Spanish authorities that rule the Philippines‚ has demonstrated that such indolence does not exist‚ and that all said about it does not deserve reply or even passing notice. Nevertheless‚ as discussion of it has been continued‚ not only by government employees who make it responsible for their
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efforts. It was no secret that Spain was oppressing the people of Cuba. McKinley reasoned to the American public that the U.S. needed to liberate the Cuban people from Spain‚ leaving room for McKinley to negotiate for the Philippines‚ setting the Filipinos free and giving America rule over this island before another powerful nation could take over. Many pro-expansionists excused this motive for expansionism as a side-effect. Looking back‚ the motives for obtaining the Philippines are clear. Territory
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“A Portrait of the Artist as Filipino” Nick Joaquin Act I ”Bitoy Camacho‚ an old friend of the Marasigans‚ pays them a visit one afternoon after many years of absence. He is greeted by the two daughters of Lorenzo Marasigan‚ a famous painter‚ who in his declining years has been living in isolation and abject poverty. Recently‚ he finished his latest and perhaps last major work of art‚ a painting he entitled Portrait of the Artist as Filipino. The sisters Paula and Candida welcome Bitoy. They
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LEADERSHIP I. DEFINITION Leadership is a process and a function of getting people together to work for a certain goal. It is an essential attribute of all social groups‚ because there is a greater need to work with others to attain one’s goals rather than work on them oneself. When groups form‚ organization is needed to keep the group together working to reach the goal‚ or objective. As a process‚ leadership answers three basic questions : Where are we now? Where
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Good morning to all of you. It is a rare pleasure for me to be here in such company to share my own profound insights about a topic that‚ in the light of close scrutiny‚ may as well define our future as a nation. But let me not bore you with such technicalities as an analysis of a cataract several times remove‚ yet persistent as the barnacles on a ship’s hull. Rather‚ permit me to begin with a story‚ one in which all of us might have been a part of at one time or another. A story quite common
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8"‚ referring to Caidic’s regular jersey number while playing for the National Team. Renz Patrick T. Narag Grade V- ST Joseph James Yap‚ Sr. James Carlos Agravante Yap‚ Sr. (born February 15‚ 1982 in Escalante City‚ Negros Occidental) is a Filipino professional basketball player for the San Mig Coffee Mixers in the Philippine Basketball Association. Yap enjoyed a successful high school basketball career at Bacolod Tay Tung High School and then at Iloilo Central Commercial High School‚ where
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A tumble of violet‚ blue‚ orange and green…the blazing lights of the neon signs‚ the hazy colors of the disco scene. There I was‚ a typical colegiala out to enjoy the world‚ a part of the “let’s make tusok-tusok the fishballs” syndrome. Youth with all its petty follies and foibles. Life was good…sometimes. Other times‚ I found myself stopping to ask‚ “What’s the use?” But I didn’t worry much about it. I mean‚ my life wasn’t a total whirl – it was just a little out of focus. At least I was having
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Organizational Socialization and Job Satisfaction (intoduction) Job satisfaction Job satisfaction is the way a person feels about his or her job (Jex & Britt‚ 2008). Job satisfaction is also the attitude a person possesses towards his or her job. A person may feel like his or her job is demanding‚ interesting‚ rewarding‚ or outright stressful‚ and demeaning. A person who is happy with his or her job demonstrates a positive attitude about the job. Several factors play a key role in how a person
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The social costs of being Filipino migrants abroad A POINT OF AWARENESS By Preciosa S. Soliven | Updated October 30‚ 2008 - 12:00am 0 0 googleplus0 0 Launched in 2002 by Philippine Social Science Council (PSSC)‚ the book – Filipinos in Global Migration: At Home in the World? – a book project of the Philippine Migration Research Network (PMRN)‚ brings together writings about Filipino migrants all over the world by non-Filipino scholars published in international journals between 1986 and 2000
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NOVELS BY FILIPINO AUTHORS IN ENGLISH Updated on 14 June 2011 Alanguilan‚ Gerry. Elmer. SLG Publishing‚ 2010. [FANTASY/GRAPHIC NOVEL] __________. Humanis Rex! Fudge‚ 2005. [FANTASY/GRAPHIC NOVEL] __________. Wasted. Alamat‚ 2002. [ACTION/GRAPHIC NOVEL] Alanguilan‚ Gerry and Arlan Esmeña. Where Bold Stars Go to Die. Komikero‚ 2009. [EROTICA/GRAPHIC NOVEL] Alfar‚ Dean Francis. Salamanca. Ateneo‚ 2007. [FANTASY] Alumit‚ Noel. Letters to Montgomery Clift. MacAdam/Cage‚ 2002. [LITERARY FICTION] __________
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