Philippine ILL-ection: Poor‚ Buy‚ and Off the People I. Abstract II. Introduction III. Philippine Electoral System IV. “ILLS” of Election A. Fraud/ Electoral Sabotage 1. Manipulation of Political Elites on the Results of Election B. Electoral Violence C. Vote Buying 1. Definition of Vote Buying 2. The “BOBOTERS” (Voters) V. Awareness of the Public on the so- called “ILLS” of Election VI. The Challenge (Conclusion) VII. References I. Abstract Philippines as a democratic
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Philippines The Philippine Islands became a Spanish colony during the 16th century; they were ceded to the US in 1898 following the Spanish-American War. In 1935 the Philippines became a self-governing commonwealth. Manuel QUEZON was elected president and was tasked with preparing the country for independence after a 10-year transition. In 1942 the islands fell under Japanese occupation during World War II‚ and US forces and Filipinos fought together during 1944-45 to regain control. On 4 July 1946
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The tagline ‘Science Is Fun’ encapsulates what the Philippine Science Centrum is offering to its beneficiaries. The array of exciting hands-on science exhibits displayed in various galleries has continued to amaze and tickle visitors – kids‚ teens‚ adults‚ students‚ teachers‚ yuppies‚ professionals‚ etc… The atmosphere of learning while having fun is evident when visitors manipulate‚ tinker with and try the different exhibits. Presenting and packaging the commonly perceived ‘boringscience’
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Rico‚ and the Philippines is a part of the U.S. territory. Imperialism started when America thought about taking over the Philippines from Spain. The Spanish-American war had many causes that lead up to the war and two were the U.S. supports of Cuba’s independence and the sinking of the U.S.S Maine. Imperialism was favored by some and others hated it. There were two presidents who were for imperialism. President McKinley was in favor of imperialism because he felt like the Philippines were unable
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The Birth of Philippine Nationalism Submitted By: Vince Clark P. Galeno BS Math 3-A Sheila Mae S. Geter BS Math 3-A The coming of liberal ideas from abroad‚ the Spanish Revolution of 1868‚ the opening of the Suez Canal in 1869‚ and martyrdom of Fathers Gomez‚ Burgos‚ and Zamora were the factors that gave birth to Philippine nationalism‚ They ignited in our people the nascent sparks of nationality‚ the consciousness of being one nation with common blood and race‚ common custom and traditions
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Essay Justine Alaina R. Miranda BC 12 –Y February 4‚ 2012 No. of words: 1‚103 Falling In Love With The Philippines I have been to other places‚ over the Philippines‚ across the continent‚ and even to the other side of the globe. I fell in love with foreign countries and not of my own. But during my sembreak vacation‚ where I got the chance to see Northern Philippines‚ I fell in love with Ilocos. I fell in love with my own country. To tell you the truth‚ I wasn’t really excited about
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huge amounts being funneled into bogus nongovernment organizations (NGOs). Between 2010 and 2012‚ some P500 million of pork went to fake NGOs through the state-owned Philippine Forest Corp.‚ the office of Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala and National Agribusiness Corp. (Nabcor)‚ documents obtained by the Inquirer showed. Philippine Forest Corp. is the agroforestry arm of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)‚ while Nabcor is the agriculture department’s corporate subsidiary
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The diversity and richness of Philippine literature evolved side by side with the country’s history. This can best be appreciated in the context of the country’s pre-colonial cultural traditions and the socio-political histories of its colonial and contemporary traditions. During the Commonwealth Period‚ a new set of colonizers brought about new changes in Philippine literature. New literary forms such as free verse [in poetry]‚ the modern short story and the critical essay were introduced
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Philippine Endangered Animals that need to be Saved The Philippines‚ a Southeast Asian country with more than 700 islands‚ is in dire straits. Mainly because of urban planning‚ corporate progress and human greed‚ some of its animals are soon to be extinct. The sad thing about this is – regardless of the help from various local and international help – government support on animal conservation is little to none. Here are some traits of these endangered species‚ to give you an idea on why they need
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I. Case Overview Philippine Orient Airways (POA) is an airline company that focuses on domestic operations. They took part of the market share when the Company was incorporated in January 21‚ 1997‚ and formally started operations after receiving the Operator’s Permit from the Government. With granting of the 5-year Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity (CPCN)‚ it gave POA the approval to provide scheduled services. The contract was extended to the next 25 years upon passing of the Legislative
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