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the able leadership of Dr Miriam L. Andres. We praise God that inspite of the inclement weather and storm, Manila then was flooded, domestic and international flights were cancelled and delayed, many of the delegates slept on the floor of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport waiting the flights to be resumed. Mixed emotions gripped our hearts, because the rains kept pouring not sure when can the flights be resumed from Manila to Bangkok. I guess series

Reasons for Acquisition or Merger of the Airlines 1) Capitalization In the Airline industry, most of the capital goes to its Aircrafts. Aircrafts cost several millions of US Dollars. It can be purchased brand new but usually it is bought as reconditioned units. Purchase can be through installment or through lease. Even if the Company wants to serve more air routes, they are limited by the number and capacity of the Aircraft they have. The Airline industry is in stiff competition due to the

To begin, Le Guin argues that revolutions unite citizens into fighting for a common goal. Revolution can only work when every citizen is involved fighting for their rights. If only a majority of the citizens participate in revolutions, the outcome will most likely go in the favour of the opposition rather than the citizens. The American Revolution started when the colonist were being taxed without having anyone represent them in the Parliament. Great Britain had a large debt to pay off from the French

series of fraud attempts in the 1986 elections, Marcos lost his support and Corazon Aquino became president. In 1992, Fidel Ramos succeeded Aquino and Joseph Marcelo Estrada was elected as president in 1998. In November, 2000, Estrada was impeached by the House of Representatives and in 2001 the Supreme Court stripped him of his power and Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo was sworn in as Estrada’s successor. On June 30, 2010, Benigno Aquino III became the president of the Philippines. Works Cited “Philippine

The horror movie cliché has a vast amount of stereotypical archetypes such as the dumb jock, the promiscuous female, the geek, and the innocent virgin. There are plenty of more archetypes that are on the protagonist side and as well as the antagonist side of the story. Of course in horror movies the antagonist archetype is the slow-walking, super-human and/or creature-like monster that usually wins a running race against their prey except is killed ultimately by the innocent virgin. There are movies

Originally from the rural farming town of Auxvasse, Missouri, Mark Chism experienced and continues to live East Asian perspectives from his prior service in the United States Navy, and his marriage to a Filipino woman. Mark is a mid-fifties year old, Caucasian, male Westminster College student that currently resides in Fulton, Missouri, though do not let his American heritage fool you. He accumulated vast East Asian knowledge by living in the cultures of various countries. They include, the Philippines

“I would rather die a meaningful death than to live a meaningless life” (Corazon Aquino). At the beginning of Act Three, Scene Three of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Friar Laurence informs Romeo that he is going to be exiled from Verona for killing Juliet’s cousin, Tybalt, in a duel. In the monologue, Romeo worries that the banishment from Verona is going to ruin his life. Romeo perceives his banishment as a punishment equivalent to death. For example, when Friar explains to Romeo about

Once the Cold War was starting to unfold in the 1950’s and 1960’s, the world endured more change than in any other period of time throughout history. A global independence movement was reshaping the world into what we know it as today. Several nations from the regions of South Asia, Southeast Asia, Africa, and the Middle East were finally gaining the independence they have long demanded since the 1800’s. All of these nations were former areas that the western powers of Europe colonized for their

The Philippine Republic The First Philippine Republic popularly known as Malolos Republic was inaugurated at the Barosoain Church on January 23, 1899. This was also the first republic in Asia. Emilio Aguinaldo took his oath of office as the President of the Republic. He stated the aspiration of the nation “to live under the democratic regime of the Philippine Republic, free from the yoke of foreign domination”. The people rejoiced; appropriate festivities marked the day throughout the land. 1

Although love may concern the intimate and micro-level interactions of local communities, it is intricately tied to the macrostructures of colonialism, economics, and religion. Policies concerning LGBT communities in the Philippines, albeit limited, are being faced with heteronormative rhetoric that impedes queer Filipinxs from moving up the socioeconomic ladder. The “Philippine Family Code,” explicitly defines marriage as a “permanent union between a man and a woman,” underscoring the ways in