AQUINO’S INAUGURATION Amid cheers‚ Associate Justice Conchita Carpio-Morales administered Aquino’s oath of office at the highly yellow Quirino grandstand‚ minutes short of the 12:00 time as mandated by the Constitution. A 21-cannon salute was delivered after Aquino’s oath while two choppers showered the crowd with yellow rose petals. Fr. Catalino Arevalo‚ the family’s spiritual adviser‚ held the bible where Aquino symbolically placed his hand as he delivered his oath. Earlier‚ Vice President
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Reaction Paul Vergara IV-Diamond‚ PIQC verpaul_1@yahoo.com This Article talks about our former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s Achievements which she did in her regime. Former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s achievements about the economy‚ I am thankful for Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s achievements for creating a flawless and awesome job for building and creating for giving employment to millions of people who were jobless In the Philippines‚ and also thanking her for creating a lot of
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Benigno “Ninoy” S. Aquino Jr. (Nov. 27‚ 1932-Aug. 21‚ 1983) I. Background Benigno Aquino of the Philippines was a leading opponent of the rule of President Ferdinand Marcos (1917–1989)‚ who governed the Philippines from 1966 to 1986. Aquino’s opposition ended in August 1983 when‚ after living in the United States for three years‚ he returned to the Philippine capital of Manila and was assassinated (killed) at the airport. Aquino’s death touched off massive demonstrations against President
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Each and every one of us has their own reaction about the third State of the Nation Address of President Benigno “NoyNoy” Aquino III. There’s always a negative and positive reaction. We always have comments in every part of the SONA especially the topics and issues that the president have mentioned‚ even the language that the president used. Most of the issues in our country were mentioned by PNoy like the billions wasted by PAGCOR for coffee. I agreed with what PNoy said‚ wondering if the people
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On January 20‚ 2009‚ President Obama was officially elected and sworn in as the forty-fourth president of the United States of America. The tradition of being elected requires the president to give a speech about the goals they want to reach during their presidency. The president must make a speech that‚ appeals to the audience while being professional. Obama uses rhetoric to achieve presenting his message of creating hope and change together in America while fixing the economic and social challenges
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It is finally upon the US: Inauguration Day 2017‚ only three months after the election that threw the country into turmoil. Riots and protests of yesteryear are likely to be rekindled‚ but why? January 20th is the day that Donald J. Trump is officially named the 45th president‚ an event which is either devastating or momentous dependent on who you ask. Segregation will return‚ all immigrants‚ legal or not‚ will be deported‚ and America will become the laughingstock of the world… right? Perhaps it
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University of the Philippines Diliman Diliman‚ Quezon City Research Paper In Kasaysayan 1 (Images of Democracy under Corazon Aquino’s Administration) Submitted by: Ralph Cedie P. Fabon BA Philosophy What are the Images of Democracy seen or manifested in the Corazon Aquino Administration? “Dictatorship is like a big proud ship-steaming away across the ocean with a great hulk and powerful engines driving it. It’s going fast and strong and looks like nothing could stop it. What happens
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Corazon Aquino The lady in the simple yellow dress‚ stood at the podium‚ addressing hundreds of thousands of Filipinos. They were gathered on a highway between two military camps in Manila in a festive‚ carnival-like uprising. This stirring display of "people power" on 21st September 1986 had ousted dictator Ferdinand Macros and brought Corazon Aquino to the presidency. She had been pushed into the whirlwind of politics after her husband‚ Benigno Ninoy Aquino‚ had been ruthlessly shot dead in
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Biography of Ninoy Aquino He smiles‚ but his eyes look wary. Aquino walks out onto the tarmac of the Manila International Airport‚ while uniformed men prevent his companions from following. Suddenly the sound of a shot rings through the plane. Aquino’s traveling companions begin to wail; three more shots sound. The western cameraman filming the event captures the image of two bodies lying on the ground‚ shot to the head. Soldiers hustle one of the bodies onto a luggage cart. Then‚ the soldiers
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“Ninoy” Aquino Jr. He is a fiery individual‚ filled with tremendous passion and zest for life. Benigno thrives in situations where there is energy‚ excitement‚ action‚ movement‚ dynamism and drama. Along with his exuberant vitality and enthusiasm‚ Benigno Aquino‚ Jr. has an acute ability to visualize future possibilities‚ and an almost childlike faith in "what could be". Unless he has a vision‚ an aspiration‚ or a wonderful dream to believe in‚ Aquino is not completely happy. Benigno Aquino‚ Jr.
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