Ferdinand II

Ferdinand E Marcos (1965-1986) • Was Senate President for three years • Was president of the Philippines for 21 years • first president to win 2nd term • declared martial law on September 22, 1972 Achievements (1964-1969): • Immediate construction of roads

“Pagsambang Bayan” is a theatrical presentation of martial law that still has implications today, particularly with the recent Congressional decision to allow President Obama an expansion of power through martial law during 2014. In September 1972 Ferdinand Marcos imposed martial law on the Philippines as the last defense against the anarchic chaos of the violent student demonstrations, the fear of communist insurgency by the newly formed Communist Party in the Philippines, and the Muslim separatist

important to mention a couple important events in the Philippine history. In 1521 chief Lapu-Lapu declined the invitation to the Spanish norm and Christianity from Ferdinand Magellan. The Spanish and Filipino men then fought and Magellan was found dead. Also, in 1946 the United States freed the Philippines from the Japanese during World War II. The weather is hot because of how close the country is to the equator. There is a dry season

has been successful for over 70 years. The story of Porsche and its success is deeply rooted in its unique business model that dispels the myth of small companies having to rely on bigger corporations for survival. The founder of the company, Dr. Ferdinand Porsche, started his own engineering and design firm under the name Dr. Ing. h. c. F. Porsche (fundinguniverse.com, 2016). During the first years of his engineering firm, Porsche designed his first racing car. This design was successfully developed

substance of democracy, restoring individual rights and promoting the welfare of the Filipino people, the government has successfully waged a Democratic Revolution founded upon a series of reforms[.] (1) The day before the proclamation took effect, Ferdinand Marcos, former President and Prime Minister of the Philippines, was quoted in the Manila Bulletin saying, “We instituted martial law to save our Republic. We now reinstate normal law in order to advance the interest of our republic (De Vera 8).”

Reflection on the death of Ninoy Aquino II In a country that is booming on its economic produce and competes with other nations in the global market and international trade ; In a country where world renowned tourist spots like famous churches, endemic animals, white sand beaches, underground river and hills can be found ; In a country composed of 7,107 magnificent islands made up with different races and languages spoken and rich in natural ressourcs and cultural heritage; In a country that

SPANISH PERIOD East Meets West Making the food more palatable to the most discriminating medieval tastes triggered the search of spices of all sorts. • Pepper, Cinnamon, Cloves, Nutmeg, Ginger *These spices are indigenous to the east. By means of these spices, the bland taste of meat and fish is accented, while preserving them, in the absence of refrigerator. Pepper - one of the most expensive spices. It is expensive that it could even buy a land, pay taxes, liberate a city and even play dowries

In 1972, President Ferdinand E. Marcos (1965-86) declared martial law, citing growing lawlessness and open rebellion by the communist rebels as his justification. Marcos governed from 1973 until mid-1981 in accordance with the transitory provisions of a new constitution that

Martial law and placing the control under the Armed Forces of the Philippines. In this situation, the president declared martial law because there was near-violent civil unrest in the Philippine society. It was lifted on January 17, 1981. President Ferdinand Marcos was holding the presidency of the Philippines for 20 years from 1966-1986. He ruled the country as a dictator and is known for running a corrupt and undemocratic regime. The declaration of martial in 1972 by President Marcos was his claim

1989, and demonstrated the will of the people to stop the oppression of these dictators or communist parties. The Philippines were no different, independent organizations such as JAJA and NAMFREL rallied against the militaristic dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. Additionally, the intervention of the church proved to be a powerful uniting tool for the revolution, in a catholic predominant society. Women played no small role, Corazon Aquino challenged Marcos politically, and many were involved in public