The Philippines Essay

The world has a surplus of food, but still people are starving. Supposedly, this surplus is not enough to fed 795 million people in the world who are undernourished. This is the issue of Malnutrition and World Hunger, which creates social disturbance, and economic instability in the developing countries, resulting poverty inclines. World hunger is a chronic problem in most of the developing countries. Hunger is not only a physical circumstance; it is an exhaust on the economic growth, and a…

own; whereas, a teacher-centered classroom is helpful for the discussion of a new topic and the evaluation of a previous one in order to further develop the mathematical thinking of students. The third challenge of mathematics education in the Philippines is how mathematics is being perceived by majority. Most Filipino students have anxiety when dealing with mathematics, thus affecting their performance in the subject. Richardson and Suinn defines mathematical anxiety as involving “feelings of…

America went to war with Spain largely for the poor treatment of the Cubans by Spain, but the ongoing growth of industry had many Americans more interested in taking over colonies to expand across the seas. Harsh treatment of Cubans by the Spanish, the role of the press in creating an outcry for war against Spain, and an explosion on the USS Maine created blame on the Spanish which leads to "war fever". (Dolan, 2001) This short war, only lasted about ten weeks but showed the strength of…

It is a given fact that Philippines undergo several typhoons every year but it seems that we are not learning from it. Looking back, when you compare the casualties of catastrophic typhoons that hit the Philippines the trends seem to show that we are not really prepared to face these disasters. For instance, on 23 September 2009, Ondoy affected almost 993,227 families, making it to become one of the worst natural disasters in the Philippines in terms of number of people affected.…

person to circumnavigate the globe, when actually he died in the Philippines, about halfway into the journey. Ferdinand Magellan was a Portuguese sailor, but for his most known trip, he sailed under a Spanish crew. He was born in Portugal in 1480 and died in 1521 on a Philippine island because of a physical fight with local villagers. As a person and captain, Magellan was not worth defending. Some reasons are he died in the Philippines abandoning his armada without their captain-major, two…

The principle of three-act structure in the narrative, introduction-conflict-resolution, that coalesces around the foreign participants is tied to the original goal of the show participants’ journey, marriage, which functions as a blueprint for how the show filters race, gender, class between the First World and the other through practice of tolerance. Manifest are the conflicts between the couple themselves or between them and the American partners’ families, friends, and children. Most of the…

was destroyed, causing his army to crumble. This forced MacArthur to retreat to Australia, but he vowed to return. In April of 1942, Douglas MacArthur was awarded the Medal of Honor for his defensive team in the Philippines. In 1944, he fulfilled his vow and returned to the Philippines to grasp his revenge. That same year he was promoted to a five-star general and was given the authority to command all army forces in the Pacific. It became his job to rule…

growth. It focuses more on improving the standards of living of the society by developing the health, education, employment, and economic policies of the country. The Philippines is still improving its economic development. A survey done by the Social Weather Stations (SWS) shows that during the last quarter of 2014 the Philippines unemployment rate reached 27% which is equivalent to 12.4 million Filipinos (Flores, 2015). The lack of job opportunities impedes the Filipinos of having a chance to…

Heritage shows the way of living, development by community and passed from generation to generation. Through the heritage assessment, health care provider can know the background history or tradition. As provider everybody needs to know the importance of culture. Everybody has different cultural heritage from one to another. It also helps the health care provider to evaluate the person's mental, physical and spiritual beliefs for health promotion and restoration. Heritage assessment easy way to…

After a deep analysis of myself over the past eighteen years, I’ve realized how much of a positive impact religion has had in nurturing me into the young man I am today. My full name is Craig William Lladoc Coronel, and I was born in the Philippines. I grew up in a lax Catholic household, however can proudly say that my family has never missed a Sunday mass. Religion has always been a part of my life for as long as I can remember. My parents would often remind me to thank God for all the good…