Poverty in Philippines Essay

Probinsyano The King of Philippine Teleserye brings to life one of the most unforgettable screen-to-television stories in movie history, Coco Martin is Ador/Cardo brings to life Fernando Poe Jr.’s Ang Probinsyano. ABS-CBN and Dreamscape Entertainment Television’s TV presents a modern adaptation of one the country’s movies classics Ang Probinsyano which airs from Mondays to Fridays after TV Patrol at Primetime Bida. Ang Probinsyano is a fitting tribute to the King of Philippine Movies, wherein…

biopic film directed by Jerrold Tarog and produced by Artikulo Uno productions having John Arcilla play the role of Antonio Luna. [1] It was a film narrating the story of Heneral Antonio Luna, the genius Secretary of War of the Philippines during the outbreak of the Philippine-American War. I must admit, I admired the movie a lot. As I browse through my social networking accounts, I was in awe of how the movie…

Causes and Effects of the Spanish American War There were many causes and effects from the Spanish American War. From 1880, between the United States, Puerto Rico, the Philippines, and Cuba, the United States wanted to imperialize after completing their manifest destiny and began a war with Spain while protecting Cuba. There were four main motives of the United States imperialism which were economic interest, political and military interest, humanitarian and religious interest, and social…

States (U.S.) military efforts in both the Philippine Insurrection (1899-1902) and Operation IRAQI FREEDOM (OIF) were successful combat operations. Although the U.S. was successful in liberating the Philippines from Spain and freeing Iraqis from the oppressive Saddam Hussein Regime, the military struggled with a prolonged counter insurgency (COIN) in both instances. The similarities between the COIN policies of attraction and chastisement in the Philippines and OIF show that the U.S. military…

Value Proposition The main value proposition that Guevara aims to provide for its customer segments is its Cuban-Flavor with a Filipino twist. The Cuban-Flavor is a blend of Native American, Spanish, African, and Caribbean cuisine and taste. It surely will be refreshing to the Filipino palette because our culture is highly influenced by the lot of these cultures and cuisine. Another of our value propositions is that our sandwich will always be served hot, not oven-hot, but sandwich pressed hot.…

paper critiques the short story, titled “Isang Tikbalang Ka Lang,” from the book “Wag Lang Di Makaraos” by Filipino writer, Eros S. Atalia. Atalia grew up in Cavite City. He got his Bachelor’s Degree on Secondary Education major in Filipino at the Philippine Normal University in 1996 and got his Master’s Degree on Arts in Language and Literature at De La Salle University – Manila in 2008. His poem “Maririing Tusok ng Kalawanging Karayom sa Nagngangalit na Ugat” won 1st place in the National…

Atalia. It is all about the traditional courtship in the Philippines and the possible outcome of it. When you read the story you will realize that you shouldn’t trust anyone and you shouldn’t give all of you easily. Because some people are just there to make our lives miserable and some people are also there to get the things that we have. We all know that tikbalang and duwende are some of the famous mythical creatures in the Philippines. Duwende can be also called “nuno sa punso”. Duwendes…

RAP II David Thompson’s “The Rise, Fall and Rebirth of Waikiki’s International Market Place” tells the passionate story of the International Market Place in Waikiki, Hawaii. He reveals its beginning, decline, and current new life. In its beginning in 1957, the International Market Place consisted of open-air souvenir stands, nightclubs, and Polynesian grandiosity. Its designers, Pete Wimberly and Donn Beach, arranged the market in a village like manor with crisscross passages. Visitors…

De Ocampo, Sheena Mae M. Dr. Evangeline Martin I-12 Reflection: Veneration Without Understanding Firstly, upon reading the title itself, ‘Veneration Without Understanding’, I already know that the article that I am going to read will be about how we, Filipinos, revere Rizal as someone of a high order without fully understanding why we do such thing. I initially thought that the author, Renato Constantino, was an anti-Rizal for writing it and for saying that we fail to understand…

The Philippine Islands are one example of annexation. In 1898, the United States went to war with Spain. As a result, America took many Spanish colonies into their care, the Philippines being one of them. America gave independence to some countries, while annexing others. The Philippines were annexed and great anger arose among the Filipino people and some Americans. It is widely debated whether or not the Philippine Islands should have been annexed. There are many reasons why the Philippine…