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    S. The Filipino soldiers resorted to guerilla warfare on American soldiers, resulting in over four thousand U.S. soldiers killed in the Philippines. On March 23, 1901, Emilio Aguinaldo, the president of the Philippines, was captured by the U.S. Later he swore allegiance to America and declared peace between them. Finally, in July of 1902, the Philippine-American war ended, with over four thousand American soldiers, twenty thousand Filipino soldiers, and two hundred thousand Filipino…

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    HIS 204 WEEK 2 A+ Graded Tutorial Available At: http://hwsoloutions.com/?product=his-204-week-2 Visit Our website: http://hwsoloutions.com/ Product Description PRODUCT DESCRIPTION HIS 204 WEEK 2, The Progressive Presidents. The presidential election of 1912 was the most Progressive in US history; with the two frontrunners, Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, both espousing Progressive philosophies (and the most “conservative” candidate, William Howard Taft, being in many ways a…

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    My research topic involves a critical analysis of the historiography of the Amerasians living in Asian countries. In May 2013, the U. S. Senate Judiciary approved the Immigration Reform bill that would deliberately make citizenship possible for as many as eleven million undocumented immigrants. Such humanitarian-inspired legislation, defined as “sweeping in scope”; however, in my opinion, is not entirely sweeping enough, as it leaves the plight of the Amerasians in Asian countries unaddressed.…

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    research • Quality control • Innovation • To get the market data • To understand consumer preference and emotion • To develop new features and/or products Marketing • Build international brand • Promotional campaign • Word Of Mouth Publicity by Overseas Filipino Workers • To increase brand awareness • To maintain loyal…

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    of students, 28 percent, at this branch of the university are Hawaiian, the 2014 report produced by the Institutional Research and Analysis Office suggests that the Filipino culture is the second most popular culture, at 21 percent, followed by 16 percent of students identifying as individuals of mixed ethnicities. Programs like Filipino Awareness Month are a chance to educate other students about different cultures through events where students can try delicacies like ube, pandesal, and…

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    As the Spanish-American War raged, the Philippines underwent a revolution against Spanish colonial rule for independence. However, at the end of the war, the Philippines was ceded to America, angering the Filipino people. Meanwhile, the American government had their own plan for the future of the Philippines. They passed a series of acts that would apply to the Philippines and her government. The American government only acquired the Philippines due to the aftermath of the Spanish-American War…

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    Every story has its own taste. Every storyteller has her own taste; so does every listener. So when I speak in a particular flavor, I know my words taste differently on your tongue. (107) This is exactly how Merlinda Bobis has written her debut novel, “Banana Heart Summer” – unique. It brings readers different kinds of feelings as it presents a far from ordinary life of a young Filipina. It is a novel about an innocent girl who just wants happiness and love but sadly could not fully grasp it.…

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    empire as the U.S took over a large amount of Spain’s overseas holdings by buying the Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico for $20 million. America got involved in the Spanish-American War because it wanted to help the weaker nations. Also, the situation in Cuba was threatening in the U.S especially after the Filipino Rebellion. The U.S took control of the Philippines, and the Filipinos rebelled because they wanted their independence. The Filipino Rebellion caused the United States to put down the…

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    To support this theory, he presents the example of the Filipino identity based on kapwa, or “shared being,” and their spirituality even “in an environment of material poverty and sometimes severe hardship” (Alfred 188). Although Filipino workers are scattered around the globe and cannot readily be with their families, their sense of happiness and freedom is not based on worldly values but of shared…

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    Because it became certain that America needed its powers to protect itself during its overseas involvement, but that the Constitution’s guidelines were needed to protect the country from communism and other “social disorders,” Captain Alfred Mahan…

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