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    The Altar of Zeus is a giant monument constructed during the reign of King Eumenes II (The Altar of Zeus: Pergamon), which located on a terrace of the Acropolis in Pergamon. Since the Pergamene King regarded his country as the successor of the Greek culture, there were numerous sculptural monuments built to commemorate their military achievement and declare their roles as inheritors of Athens. The Altar of Zeus is one of them, as well as the library and the sanctuary of Athena that are located in

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    Seleucid, monarchism suited well. This establishment by Seleucus covered much of Asia. The city of Pregamum later emerged by freeing itself from Seleucid and was under the Attalid dynasty. Antigonus established the Antigonid dynasty as ruler of Macedonia, and Ptolemy established himself as king of Egypt, founding the Ptolemaic dynasty of pharaohs. Not long after the four major kingdoms were established challenges appeared from internal conflicts and external enemies. Although they inherited the most

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    Political dynasty is a well known method of politicians in the Philippines wherein the members of the family been made also a member of the government in order for them to not lose power but gain more power. This act abides an unfair and unjust for the reason that the government is not a business that a family can run by themselves, but the government is for all and other people should be given chances wherein they can be the one that leads a community. The government or politics is not a business

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    6 Balbacal, Mikaella C. P1B Anti political dynasty Political dynasty is a well known method of politicians in the Philippines wherein the members of the family is made also a member of the government in order for them to not lose power but to gain more power. This act is an unfair and unjust because the government is not a business that a family can run by themselves, but the government is for all and other people should be given chances wherein they can be the one that leads a community. The

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    Endaya Speaker 1 Political dynasty is the concentration, consolidation or continuation of public office and political power by persons related to each other. As the first speaker of the affirmative side, let me tell you why there is a necessity for anti-political dynasty law. First, it is stated in Article II, Section 26 of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines, “The State shall guarantee equal access to opportunities for public service and prohibit political dynasties as may be defined by law.”

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    Youths have long been branded as being the nation’s hope.This is something each of them should be proud of yet it also leads to their vulnerability to being exploited by people who seeks control over the government. The Sangguniang Kabataan is a council constituted by mainly youth that servesnoble purposes for the country. To serve as a training ground for the possible future leaders of this country is the sole purpose of establishing this council. The young ones who aim to be leaders someday enter

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    In Philippine politics, the ultimate goal is to have professional officials in the government so that the country will be ruled properly and be successful. For this to be achieved, officials who are in high positions should give power to those who are responsible enough and can prove that they are worthy of their given position. But in reality, this ideal image is somehow violated because of nepotism. "Nepotism is defined as favoritism shown by somebody in power to relatives and friends, especially

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    An Argumentative Essay About a Phillipine or Local Issue Topic: Political Dynasty Despite not being an economically rich state, Philippines is known for having people who deeply value their family members. Family-oriented Filipinos give importance to even to their most distant relatives as long as they have the same blood running through their veins. In this practice also, Filipinos tend to seek advices from the elders of the family before making a huge decision. Thus, decisions are made not by

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    Political dynasty is a well known method of politicians in the Philippines wherein the members of the family is made also a member of the government in order for them to not lose power but to gain more power. This act is an unfair and unjust because the government is not a business that a family can run by themselves, but the government is for all and other people should be given chances wherein they can be the one that leads a community. The government or politics is not a business that can be

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    Political dynasty is evident when a person runs for an elective office who has an incumbent elective official occupying a position in the government (Pamaos, 2012). Political dynasty in the Philippines is very prominent due to the numerous lines of families governing a specific area. Filipinos are known for their close relationship with their families. Such is the familial love in Philippine society that some clans have made politics their family’s line of work (Santos, 2010). From the Aquinos, the

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