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Second World War Point Of View
1,583 words... sist's to this day, mixed with the Spanish feudal patron-client relationship. Militant peasant and workers' groups were formed during the U. S. occupation despite the repressive situation. A movement for Philippine independence, involving diverse groups, continued throughout the occupation. A Commonwealth government was established in 1935 to allow limited self-rule but this was interrupted by the Second World War and the Japanese occupation. The guerilla movement against Japanese fascism wa...
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1,266 wordsGeneral Douglas MacArthur was born on Jan. 26, 1880 at Little Rock Barracks, Arkansas. He died April 5, 1964 in Washington, D. C. He was the general who commanded the Southwest Pacific Theatre in World War II, administered postwar Japan during the Allied occupation that followed, and led United Nations forces during the first nine months of the Korean War. MacArthur was the third son of Arthur MacArthur, Jr. , later the army's senior ranking officer, and Mary Hardy MacArthur, an ambitious woman ...
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Spanish American War United States Navy
1,343 wordsMost may think that the Spanish-American War was a war between the Americans and the Spanish. Most are right, but only to a point, because the Spanish-American War also included wars between the Americans and the Filipinos, as well as between the Americans and Puerto-Ricans. Reasons for these wars occurring are obvious to the history connoisseur, but to the normal individual, they may not be so distinct. America has been a country of great power for years, and that power has come not only from y...
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Spanish American War War With Spain
2,415 words... up du Lome was forced to resign over the matter, and tensions between the US and Spain increased. Six days after Hearst published the Lome letter, the USS Maine sailed into Havana harbor. The surprised Spanish, who had only been given a few hours notice that the Maine was coming, were quite upset. Although the Maine claimed to be on a friendly mission, it was a powerful warship. The Spanish authorities felt that the US was trying to intimidate them and was interfering with Spanish sovereignt...
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Child Labor In The Philippines
2,114 wordsA Study of Child Labor in the Philippines THESIS STATEMENT: Exploitation of child workers continues in the Philippines due to the inefficiency of the policies promulgated by the government to eradicate child labor. For all children who are deprived of their rights. But even we have a responsibility too. Because while nobody is angered by their conditions or realizes the waste of a future that is being slowly squandered, they will remain in this world and they will cease to be children All people...
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Supreme Court Highly Technical
1,955 words... one of my resources (Bautista in Sibayan 1999) said that Filipino, at its present state of development, unfortunately could not be used as a language register in Philippine law. That is a sad presumption. Sen. Miriam Defensor Santiago (interview, 2003) offered her assessments regarding the three assumptions language shift, fair interpretation (appreciation) of law and preservation of nationalism. The idea of Filipino being the measure of nationalism is an obsolescence that used to be valid i...
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Goods And Services Civil Servants
2,304 wordsI. A POLITICAL SYSTEM DEFINES ITS BUREAUCRACY: That the Philippine government has consistently failed in satisfying the needs and growing expectations of the Filipino people is a fact rather than a perception. What is widely perceived however, is that such failure of government is only due to the inefficiency of its bureaucracy to produce and deliver public goods and services. To accept the perception that the inefficiency of the bureaucracy is the main culprit in the family re of government is ...
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Matter Of Fact Agrarian Reform
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Spanish American War War The United States
1,111 wordsThroughout history, there have been many wars that have been caused by many different reasons. Also, the effects of the wars may greatly impact, good or bad, either side of the fight. One great war in history of the United States was the Spanish-American War of 1898. The Spanish-American War was caused by many things. The war has left a lasting effect of both countries involved, the United States and Spain. Both Spain and the United States were greatly impacted by the war. The Spanish-American W...
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Good Or Bad Morals And Ethics
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Third World Countries Male Dominance
1,585 wordsHistorical influences against women have shaped the role of women in most societies today. Biblical writings that influenced Christianity, Judaism, and other religions, blame women for destroying the innocence of mankind, symbolic by Eves eating the Fruit of Wisdom. Ancient Greek beliefs suggested that mans strength gave the man the right to rule, thus men were the only ones capable of becoming guardians and protector of state, which ultimately gave them political rights. These early writings, w...
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Million Years Ago 000 Years Ago
1,209 wordsSoutheast Asia is the location of a small country called the Philippines. Formally, Republic of the Philippines, the archipelago consists of roughly 7, 100 islands that are located in the southwest Pacific Ocean just Southeast of China. Natives of the country are called Filipinos. The term formerly originated when lowland Christian Spaniards, called indio's, began referring to themselves as Filipinos (Dolan 76). The ethnic background of a modern day Filipino is as complex as a typical Americans;...
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Forensic Science Unauthorized Access
1,421 wordsThe "Love Bug" Virus The virus dubbed the "love bug" started to rapidly spread throughout the world on May 4, 2000. According to David Ruppe (May 5, 2000) in an article on the ABCNEWS. com website, The virus came in the form of "ILOVEYOU" in the subject line, which seemed harmless and greets people in a friendly way. They have no idea that they are in for a big surprise as they opened their email. The message inside reads: "kindly check the attached LOVELETTER coming from me" (Ruppe, May 5, 2000...
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U S Military Women And Children
1,679 words... and entertainment industries. Female migrants from the Philippines were among the first group working in Japan and have been numerically dominant since the late 1970 s when this phenomenon of foreign labour began to emerge. Their initial entry has been facilitated by the introduction of a new visa category in the early 1980 s- euphemistically referred to as an "entertainers' visa" which allows for employment in the entertainment sector, usually as singers and dancers. But many end up working...
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The Accidental Crusade Spanish American War Part 2
1,665 words... the genocide of the Spanish Army in Cuba combined with the utter disdain of the American forces had to be stopped. William Randolph Hearst's Journal even published pictures. They showed how Spanish saboteurs had fastened an underwater mine to the Maine and had detonated it from shore. Evidently the appointed illustrator was furnishing the pictures well. For weeks after the explosion of the Battleship Maine Hearst was publishing lengthy stories about horrors in Cuba. Another paper followed th...
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Colonial Mentality Martin Heidegger
4,427 wordsH e I d e g g e r? s Metaphysics and its application to Filipino? s PATRIOTISM and NATIONAL PRIDE OBJECTIVE OF THE STUDY: 1. To be able for Filipino to know heidegger? s Metaphysics and apply it to their everyday living. 2. To be able to know that the foundation of success is oneself 3. To be able to encourage Filipino people to evaluate themselves; 4. To be able to maximize Filipinos? good values and minimize their weakness; 5. To be able to develop discipline and initiatives among Filipinos; a...
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Henry Cabot Lodge United States Foreign Policy
7,107 wordsDid The U. S. Follow Washingtons Final Address Did The U. S. Follow Washingtons Final Address From 1875 - 1925 Part I The United States was an infant country in the late 1700 s. At this time, this emerging power had the opportunity to create its own identity and position on foreign policy. The United States had many ties to Europe due to her being the source of the majority of its peoples ancestries, while at the same time it was separated from her by an entire ocean. This has undoubtedly always...
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William Jennings Bryan Spanish American War
4,335 wordsAscension To The White House As Governor of New York, Roosevelt would once again stand on his own and distance himself from the political bosses and machines that got him elected. The head of the Republican machine, Thomas Platt, had misgivings about making Roosevelt governor of New York because of Roosevelt's total independence and his reform nature. But in the gubernatorial race of 1898, with the bad press the Republican Party was receiving, there seemed to be no one else who had a chance. Roo...
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American Foreign Policy Theodore Roosevelt
1,312 wordsIt has been proven time and again throughout history that in order to survive, a nation must expand its borders and become more powerful. This is shown by the European countries power at the beginning of the 20 th century. They were the strongest countries in the world, and between them they controlled almost the entire globe. Soon after, America also became imperialistic. Three reasons America became imperialistic was to acquire naval bases and refueling stations for their ships, to control new...
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Spanish American War Puerto Rico
701 wordsA number of factors contributed to the U. S. decision to go to war against Spain. Since the early years of the 19 th century, many Americans had watched with sympathy the series of revolutions that ended Spanish authority throughout South America, Central America, and Mexico. Many people in the United States were irritated that the Spanish flag continued to fly in Cuba and Puerto Rico. The brutality with which Spain put down Cuban demands for a degree of local autonomy and personal liberty arous...
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