Mindanao

Nur Misuari Introduction Nurallaji (Nur) Misuari was born on March 3, 1942 in Jolo, the fourth son in a family of 10 children. His parents were simple Tau Sug and Sama fisherfolks from Kabinga-an, Tapul Island. According to friends, Nur was so poor that he could never have gone to college were it not for a kindly teacher in Jolo who recognized his potentials and pulled off a scholarship for him as a Commission on National Integration (CNI) scholar at the University of the Philippines (UP) in Manila

The legal characteristics of a state defining the existence of statehood without the need of laying down International Legislation in the formation of a state and the issues in the creation of the Bangsamoro in the Philippines. This chapter deals with identifying the legal characteristics which can qualify an entity as a sate and the act of recognition. It considers the norms constituting the statehood criteria and their relationship with the act of recognition. It is important to note the capacities

Before the Spaniards came, Islam had already entered the Philippines, mainly in Mindanao and Sulu. Upon the arrival of the Spaniards in the 16th century, the conversion of the inhabitants of Luzon and Visayas were their responsibility. The people of Luzon and Visayas were mostly converted to Catholicism, while they never succeeded in converting and controlling Mindanao. The greater part of the Mindanao still remained free and Islamic, the Moros had successfully freed themselves from the Spanish rule

MOVED TO DAVAO CITY IN MINDANAO TO BECOME THE FIRST DEAN OF THE COLLEGE OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES OF THE NEWLY ESTABLISHED UP MINDANAO CAMPUS. IN THE SAME YEAR, HE FOUNDED THE DAVAO WRITERS GUILD THAT EVENTUALLY PUBLISHED THE WORKS OF ITS MEMBERS AND HELD POETRY READINGS IN THE DIFFERENT UNIVERSITIES IN THE CITY; PUBLISHED DAGMAY, WHICH WAS THE FIRST LITERARY PAGE IN A LOCAL NEWSPAPER

nothing, to cherish the oddities, to let nothing go down the drain, to make something, to make a great flower out of life, even if it’s a cactus.” —Enid Bagnold Just like this famous author, Ricardo De Ungria is also known to be a famous Filipino Mindanao Author in the Philippines. Who is Ricardo De Ungria? He graduated with a BA Literature, cum laude, degree from the De La Salle University and an MFA in Creative Writing from Washington University in St. Louis, United States in 1990

Changing the form of government to Federalism in the Philippines will positively impact Northern Mindanao. But what exactly is Federalism? Federalism is another political system that is practiced by other countries such as the United States. In federalism, authority is divided and not centered. In short, federalism is division of authority and its subunits. These subunits are the different local government in the country which will be called as states. Federalism is very different from the unitary

The country is made up of 7100 islands, and only about 460 are more than 1 sq mi (2.9 sq km) in area. Eleven islands have an area of more than 1000 sq mi (more than 2600 sq km) each and have a huge amount of the population. These islands are Luzon, Mindanao, Samar, Negros, Palawan, Panay, Mindoro, Leyte, Cebu, Bohol, and Masbate. The total area of the Philippines is about 120,000

War" tells the story of American occupation in the Philippines. During the first part of the book, the author focuses on General Leonard Wood who was the first governor of Zamboanga. James Arnold's gives a detailed description of the landscape of Mindanao, Palawan, Basilian, and the archipelago. He gives a good description of the rivers and valley with multiple layered vegetation, mangroves and dense jungle. American soldiers described the terrain in the jungle "You could not see more than twenty

INTRODUCTION Significance of the Study The responsibilities of entry-level managers in the hospitality industry are continuously changing. Obtaining and keeping a management job in a restaurant or hotel requires that a person have the ability to change. Successful managers have the enthusiasm to respond to the changing needs and challenges of their organization (Woods & King, 2002). Some of these challenges are due to the changes affecting the hospitality industry today, Consequently, the curriculum

supply the general populace with the necessary information. The research design that will be used in the conduct of the study is a descriptive survey method where it can easily determine the current profile of the CBAE students of University of Mindanao. The study can also determine the significant differences among groups of respondents. Their similarities and differences are ascertained and