The Philippines Essay

create an empire by emerging an imperialistic power in Cuba and the Philippines. The United States, actions was inspired by affairs of unselfish concerns and was justified as extreme devotion to a belief and supported by racist ideals. There’s more of an importance force behind nationalism and commercialism but humanitarianism and racism have an equal weight in motives when dealing with the United States actions in Cuba and the Philippines in the 1890s. The United States country was trying to…

plowing their fields in their barrio as Carlos thinks he sees what looks to be his brother, Leon, who was believed to be in Europe fighting in the war. The man is Leon, who Carlos hadn’t seen since he was a young child. At the time of 1913 the Philippines was going through radical social change. Farmers are filling the rural areas while the younger generation is in a movement of change in their homeland. The farm is only thing keeping Carlos’ family afloat. His returned brother Leon gets married…

factor was that there was a belief in the racial and cultural superiority of people of English descent. At this time, the United States got involved in a war with Spain. With this, United States became more involved with other territories like the Philippines, Cuba, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Hawaii. When the U.S. tried to extend their political and economic authority, they…

Splash Group 5 (Ms. Phyo Ei Ei Paing-Leader) Situational Analysis o Splash Corporation was established by Hortalezas in Philippines as a small-scale backyard enterprise in 1985 as RBH Cosmetics and then Splash Cosmetics with the startup capital of P12,000 with the aim of making ends meet in their new family after graduation from medical school. o They started business with an acetone cuticle remover production and second product low cost hair spray. o Realizing the need to break away from…

that led to anarchy in Nicaragua in 1924. Two years later Marines landed to settle a civil war between Nicaraguan Liberals and Conservatives. Coolidge was unwilling to wage a full-scale war and was being criticized by Congress. Just like in the Philippines a small nation challenged the American military by using guerilla tactics and fighting a small war. The Nicaraguan rebel leader Augusto Sandino, used the terrain to his advantage entrenching himself on top of the 5,000 foot mountain El…

involved in imperialism towards the end of the Imperial Age. Two of the first places the United States acquired was Alaska and Hawaii. The fever of imperialism in the US escalated after the Spanish-American War. The US continued to acquire Cuba, the Philippines, Puerto Rico, and others. There were many different opinions on imperialism in the US. Some people thought imperialism…

education was from the Philippines; (4) the early information I have for Indigenous Australians is based on what I have been told by my sister and her white Australian husband; (5) my own prejudice and bias towards Indigenous Australians. Firstly, my lack of knowledge contributed greatly with how I reacted when I found about the ‘Stolen Generation’. The truth is I never imagine that British settlers would sanction such act. Maybe I was influenced by my own history, that when Philippines was…

For decades, the Philippines have been trying to fight the global crisis on HIV. But the last few years has been alarming as the number of HIV cases has been continuously growing. According to the Philippine Department of Health’s Epidemiology Bureau, in just one month in July, 2015, there were 682 new cases registered, 17% more than the same month the previous year. 94% of them were male and the average age was 27 (I. Gonzales, 2016). In 2008, only 1 person was getting infected daily, and then…

political views remained even after he stopped writing for the Soli. In addtition, Guerrero had an outlook on what might have transpired if the policy of the ilustrados had succeeded. It was revealed that Rizal sought to be representative for the Philippines in the Spanish parliament. As reported by Governor Carnicero while Rizal was in…

well as abroad in Paris. In addition, in 2012, the company widened by offering and launching a new service which is UberX, which administered a less expensive hybrid car as an alternative to Uber’s black car service. Also, Uber launched in the Philippines around 2014, and has already been in-demand ever since its…