Philippine Literature

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    Influence of Spain in Japan

    purification ritual. The main ports of trade were located in Nagasaki, Osaka and Edo. Japan was in a process of recent reunification and reestablishing order in social, political, and international relations. After observing the colonization of the Philippines by the Spanish, the Japanese political leaders were suspicious of the missionaries, regulating the missionary activity (page 247). Japanese leaders then proceed to prohibit trade with Western nations, reaffirming Japan's relations with China.

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    I Killed Him Because I Loved Him!

    I KILLED HIM BECAUSE I LOVED HIM! Honorable judge, gentlemen of the jury, people of the Philippines! judge me! am i guilty or not guilty? But before you sentence me, let me tell you my story. There was a young girl, 17 years of age with a curvaceous body, 36 24 36, a long hair and a sizzling eyes... And being rich as she was, she studied at an exclusive school.. And oh my gosh! i met this guy! he's the best player in our basket ball team and hes the heartthrob of our school.

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    Selecta

    Selecta is a brand of ice cream and milk sold in the Philippines and also in Australia by Mead Johnson Company, who also made Sustagen and Enfamil. The ice cream brand is co-owned by the Philippines' RFM Corporation and the food giant Unilever under the subsidiary Unilever RFM Ice Cream, Inc.[1] The company's beginnings can be traced back to Selecta Ice Cream and Refreshment Parlor, owned by Ramon Arce, Sr. and family, and founded in the 1930s. It later expanded its business by selling its ice cream

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    Heritage Assessment

    an interracial family the mother from Mexico and the father is African American. Family B is an intercultural family the mother is American and the father is from the United Kingdom. Family C is also an intercultural family the mother from the Philippines and the father from Hawaii. Cultures and traditions will change and advance; this paper will explain the differences and similarities of each family focusing on their views on health maintenance protection and restoration. Family A Family A is

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    The Last Leaf

    ratifying and confirming all that my/our said ATTORNEY-IN-FACT or his/her substitute shall lawfully do or cause to be done under and by virtue of these presents. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I/We have set my/our hand/s this day _____________ at ILOILO CITY, Philippines. ____________________ ____________________ ___________________ Principal Principal ATTORNEY-IN-FACT TIN________________ TIN_______________ SIGNED IN THE PRESENCE OF: ___________________________

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    Agrarian Reform

    unequally distributed before the Spaniards came to the Philippines. - The notion of private property was unknown then. - The community (barangay) owned the land. 2. Spanish Period (1521-1898) - One of the major initial policies of the governorship of Legazpi was to recognize all lands in the Philippines as part of public domain regardless of local customs. - As such, the crown was at liberty to parcel out huge tracts of Philippine lands as rewards to loyal civilian and military as

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    Captive by Brillante Mendoza

    them to the mother ship. They were asked by the leader of the rebel of their names looking for rich people able to conjure up a good ransom. The kidnap victims were taken on a long sea voyage to Basilan and then marched deep into the jungle as the Philippine army followed them. Many hostages actually lose their lives during cross-fires between the army and the rebels. And there were also exclusive killings by the Abu Sayyaf because of the thought that some hostages would give them no value. With this

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    Hotel Practicum

    HOTEL PRACTICUM ON SHAKEY’S G/F Ever Gotesco Commonwealth, Commonwealth Ave Commonwealth, Quezon City (02) 777-77 Department of Hotel and Restaurant Management and Tourism Access Computer and Technical Colleges Zabarte Branch 3/F C.I Plaza Quirino Highway Corner Zabarte Road Novaliches Quezon City Submitted to: Mr. Omar Palao Submitted by: Sharmaine B. Nunez Rina Verazon Lyn Ramirez Regine Dioquino Bryan Nieves Dexter Santolaja Gilbeys Linang John Victor Jimenez

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    What Can We Do (to Help) in Our Environment

    can be attributed to illegal fishing practices such as cyanide and dynamite fishing, which turns out to destroy the coral reefs and seagrass beds where these fishes supposed to live. For the welfare of Philippine citizens, and as part of its mandate, the national government of the Philippines, particularly our current and his preceding president, President Noynoy Aquino and Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo launched different projects that concern our environment. The Executive Order 533, signed by former

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    Qyuio

    think the Philippine government is going enough to improve the drug scenario in the country? Explain your answer. No. There are still young people who does not follow the law given by our government. They still don’t have care to their family, to the point that they became very poor. Even when they did not have enough money to buy what they need. Just for the sake of their own happiness, they will take it . 2. How can education help improve the drug scenario in the Philippines? Education

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