Philippines Essays

Calls for the “Filipinization” of the Catholic church took shape during the “Paniqui Assembly,” but later led to schism of Fr. Gregorio Aglipay from the Catholic Church and led to the establishment of the Philippine Independent Church (also called Aglipayan), regarded as the concrete testament to the revolution. The province …

On February 28, 1888, a year after the publication of Noli Me Tangere, and six months after his arrival in the Philippines, José Rizal sailed from Manila again, by “advice” of the government. The letters he wrote back home show how his heart ached at going, yet his judgment told …

The term “folk dance” is sometimes applied to dances of historical importance in European culture and history; typically originated before 20th century. For other cultures the terms “ethnic dance” or “traditional dance” are sometimes used, although the latter terms may encompass ceremonial dances. There are a number of modern dances, …

During the last 24 hours of Rizal’s life, he was meeting visitors in his cell in fort Santiago, Where he is secretly finishing his farewell poem. He is also destined to die for his beloved country which he called “Pearl of the Orient Seas” in his poem and “Pearl of …

The Revolution and Our Understanding of Rizal •Against revolution •Wants reform thru education •Dedicated •Traitor American-Sponsored Hero •Sponsorship •A martyr to oppression, obscurantism and bigotry. •Create a cult and vilify other heroes •Dramatic Death •Theodore Friend: Between Two Empires Chose him (Rizal) as a model hero over Aguinaldo, Bonifacio and …

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1.Bienvenido Juliano-In the span of 32 years as a Chemist in charge of grain quality research at the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) from 1961-1993, Dr. Juliano contributed significantly to basic knowledge in varietal differences in grain quality of table rice and rice food products and rice nutritional quality, from …

If you have not heard or is not sure what SWOT analysis is, here’s a short information from Wikipedia. *SWOT analysis is a strategic planning method used to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats involved in a project or in a business venture. It involves specifying the objective of …

On February 27, 1981, the Federal Republic of Germany and the Republic of the Philippines entered into a contract to develop applications of solar energy in the Philippines. The project was called the Philippine-German Solar Energy Project (PGSEP). It was funded by the German companies with a counterpart fund from …

1.Introduction The Philippines is a beautiful country found in the South Eastern part of Asia. It is filled with abundant resources. It has fertile, arable lands, diverse flora and fauna, extensive coastlines, and rich mineral deposits. It boast of many different kinds of natural water forms, such as swamps, bays, …