Overseas Filipino

to ten million followers. With all the followers donating nearly ten percent of their yearly income, El Shaddai brings in an insane amount of money for Brother Mike and many people wonder where that money is going. Other people like Father Bert, a Filipino Catholic priest, are against what El Shaddai stands for because he feels it runs counter to liberation theology. (Wiegele 165) Brother Mike and his congregation raise more red flags with the amount of influence they have in political…

Idea of Expansion Overseas During this period of time, the U.S. caused lots of troubles for the better of the country. Most Americans gradually suggested to the idea of expansion overseas, such as, the Hawaiian Island. There were factors that fueled the new American Imperialism. There were political, military, and economic competition among other industrial nations. Another factor was that there was a belief in the racial and cultural superiority of people of English descent. At this time, the…

employment (Bahn, 2014). Previous literature has highlighted the specific adjustment needs of expatriates as interacting with others in the host country, work, and general culture and living conditions (Bahn, 2014). Bahn’s study on the success of Filipino skilled migrants showed that extensive support is needed, especially when the migrant’s family move to Western Australia with them, specifically due to work differences between Australia and the Philippines and adjustment issues surrounding…

He sought to justify this verdict by arguing that the Filipinos were uneducated and uncivil, and that it was America’s right and duty to “Christianise” them (Document 3). McKinley proclaimed this to a church delegation, probably occupied by a majority of white Anglo-Saxon protestant men and women, as they are…

necessary male OFW (overseas foreign worker) needed to provide for a total of six children embodies…

Person 1: Imperialism is the best choice, I am in favor of it, imperialist improve conditions in conquered countries. Countries who take over other countries for their raw materials to further their economic and military benefits. Person 2: Not at all, I am against imperialism because this includes people opposing the expansion of a country beyond earlier borders. Anti-imperialism originated in Europe in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Person 1: Imperialism has quite a bit of motives…

This book is about 400 year’s history of the relations between European and American indigenous people. Since the book is only 236 pages long, the reading experience is not pleasant but relaxed. After finishing reading, I think I will recommend this book to other people, because it is a really organized book for people who is not familiar with the history of the European and American indigenous people. The primary function of this book is to bring the demonic history to the public and criticism…

Discussion I. Case Study 1.1 Definition of Foreign Aid and How Japan Implement its Foreign Aid. Foreign aid was established for the first time in the United Nation Charter. It was ratified in the time of the conference of San Francisco on 26th of June in 1945. Foreign aid itself was made to underlay its purpose, includes; urging social development, to put a standard of life in a wider scale of freedom, as well as make the use of international machinery in order to promote people’s economic and…

the Spanish-American War, many did not want to free the Filipinos because, according to them, as Theodore Roosevelt stated, these people were “utterly unfit for self-government” (Doc 5), and they needed the U.S. government for the purposes of order and protection. In the eyes of many pro-imperialists, if the Philippines to their own devices, the nation would fall into chaos and anarchy, and it was the job of the American to keep the Filipinos safe. Roosevelt’s actions in the Philippines and…

One is the Integrated Ballistics Identification System (IBIS). As stated by the National Police Commission (NPC), IBIS is a system wherein all evidences gathered such as bullets, in the actual scenes of firearm-related cases are encoded and recorded in a database. This system is intended for cross-matching of guns; and, for easier future references especially during investigation and court trials as it has a capability to store, compare, and recall even millions of data entries in the database.…