[pic] International Labour Office Policy Integration Department The Philippines in the global economic crisis: the social and local dimensions Lourdes Kathleen Santos[1] A Technical Note for the Policy Coherence Forum Overcoming the Jobs Crisis and Shaping an Inclusive Recovery: The Philippines in the aftermath of the global economic turmoil 11 – 12 March 2010 Philippines
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS SCOPE INTRODUCTION Rationale of the Study The coconut tree is classified under the palm family‚ Palmaceae‚ the most useful of all trees. The scientific name of the coconut palm is “Cocos Nucifera” with botanical name of “Arecaceae”. The term coconut refers to the fruit of the coconut palm. Through time‚ it has given mankind myriad of uses and benefits from its roots to its trunk and leaves‚ rightfully earning the very popular universal name “Tree of Life” as considered
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Philippines”‚ Makati City; 2003 Orton‚ Clive; Tyers‚ Paul and Vince‚ Alan‚ Pottery inArchaeology‚ Cambridge manuals in Archaeology; 1993 Ronquillo‚ Wilfredo P.‚ Philippine Earthenware Pottery: An Overview “Pottery dating back to the Metal Age found in Cebu town”‚ Cebu Daily News; 05April2011 Callister‚ William D. and Rethwisch‚ David G.‚ Materials Science and Engineering‚ 8th Edition‚ John Wiley & Sons; 2011 Eusebio Zamora Dizon‚ "An Iron Age in the Philippines? A critical examination" (January 1‚ 1988)
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150‚000 Filipina women have been trafficked into prostitution in Japan. (Press Statement‚ Bangladesh National Women Lawyers Association‚ “Open sale of little girls at Tanbaza brothel‚” Daily Star‚ 2 July 1998) 150 Filipinas were sold into prostitution to night club operators in African countries‚ particularly Nigeria. The women were bought for $5‚000 each by international syndicates. Four Filipinas were rescued by the Philippine Embassy in Lagos‚ Nigeria after they sought help from officials.
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PANAGBENGA FESTIVAL (BAGUIO) Panagbenga Festival (English: Flower Festival) is a month-long annual flower festival occurring in Baguio‚ the summer capital of thePhilippines.[1] The term is of Malayo-Polynesian origin‚ meaning "season of blooming".[1] The festival‚ held during the month of February‚ was created as a tribute to the city’s flowers and as a way to rise up from the devastation of the 1990 Luzon earthquake.[2] The festival includes floats that are decorated with flowers not unlike those
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were located along the seashores or along riverbanks‚ close to the resources of food supply. The Spanish Regime By the time the Spaniards reached the Philippines in 1521‚ some of the barangays‚ such as those Cebu and Manila‚ had formed federations. By 1571‚ the Spaniards settled in Cebu and Manila and placed the barangays under the authority of the King of Spain. Initially‚ the colonized territory was organized into encomiendas to facilitate evangelization and collection of tribute from the natives
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Philippines to help alleviate the crisis by donating water and P&G’s water-saving products to their chosen El Niño-stricken communities. P&G’s Downy is donating 150 trucks of water to 7‚500 families in 30 communities in Sorsogon‚ Palawan‚ Cebu and Bohol‚ the four World Vision Area Development Programs (ADPs) with communities that are among the hardest hit by the current dry spell. The 150 trucks will carry 750‚000 liters of water to the communities. The water donation is part of P&G
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The Scent of Orange Peels The summer of 2015 had the scent of orange peels. Freshly peeled‚ it had stained my hands with its juice. Imagine it‚ a soft looking little thing that exhaled such a strong zesty aroma. Now‚ imagine it in your hand‚ in all of its beauty‚ as it permeates your nostrils‚ leaving an almost drug-like addiction. It smelled so fresh‚ so ripe‚ so alive‚ and it was my sole responsibility to make sure the lovely thing would last or so I thought. I was wrong. The longer time passed
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6. SINULOG - Cebu City - third sunday of January Cebu City’s fiesta of fiestas. Distinguished by its unusual two-steps-forward-and-one-step-backward shuffle‚ thus simulating the Holy Child of the shores‚ the Sinulog is a century-old tradition observed in the part of Visayas region. The prayer-dance is harmonized to the beat of drums and shouts of "Pit Señor! Viva Sto. Niño!”. Feel free to dance with the best of them‚ enjoying all the way to the grand final presentation at the Cebu City Sports Center
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Philippine Airlines I. Executive Summary Philippine Air Lines also known as PAL‚ is the flag carrier and national airline of the Philippines‚ headquartered in the Philippine National Bank Financial Center in Pasay City. Philippine Airlines maintains aircraft with the highest degree of airworthiness‚ reliability and presentability in the most cost-effective manner; and conduct and maintain safe‚ reliable and cost-effective flight. It continues to achieve on-time performance on all flights it operates
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