Provinces of the Philippines

The Spanish-American War and the Philippine-American War have often been categorized as either where the United States went wrong and became an imperialist power or where it went right and exerted its right to protect and promote democratic values. Historically the literature about United States involvement in the Spanish-American War has been to commemorate 1898 as the moment in which the nation first projected itself as a world power. The year 1898 was a watershed moment in history, it has…

The tropical climate of the Philippines is home to a growing population of 107,668,231 and currently the 12th largest country in the world by population. (worldometers.info) More than 30 million of the population is under the age of 14 and 1.8 million are neglected and abandoned children. With a fertility rate of 3.1(worldbank.org) the population is seen to hit 104 million with no struggle. Compared to the Philippines, the United States’ fertility rate is reaching a record low around 1.9.…

being with people and culture becoming Manilas own private character (Ugly American, pg. 110). By interacting with locals at a personal level he was able to understand how the Filipinos, through communists’ propaganda, viewed Americans in the Philippines. He identified this through his interactions with the locals on the streets and in doing so he was able to change how the Filipinos viewed Americans. This was shown perfectly when the Colonel played his favorite tunes on his harmonica. By…

Some Psychologists believe that human are not from earth we appear on the planet by aliens ten hundreds of years ago. He suggests the earth may a prison planet since humans seem to be not violence. According to the one of the book that I scan is the “The Runes of Evolution”, the author said that the extra-terrestrials want is to be look or be like human beings and they should have evolved on some parts of the Earth, like planets that have been discovered by astronomers. They are like little…

perceptions about Americans. The result was that the local people denounced the communists and Magsaysay won ninety-five percent of the province in the election. Later in the book, Colonel Hillandale uses his understanding of the Sarkhanese culture as an opportunity to influence American interest in Sarkhan. When Hillandale arrives in Sarkhan just as he did in the Philippines, he learns about his operational environment. During his assessment, he is able to understand how important…

the Philippine government for failing to protect children who are forced by poverty to work in small-scale gold mines and refocused international attention to the exploitation of child labor in the Philippines. (2016). they also took statistics and the number of children that are in the child labor is very outrageous. People need to open their eyes because that’s a lot of children working in these poor conditions for inadequate pay. Research by the PSA supports that ‘’In 2011, the Philippine…

Air Pollution is considered as one of the major contributing factors of the degradation of Mother Earth, and for the Philippines every waking day of a person’s life the matter of ‘gas’ is a part of it. According to an article Source of Air pollution "By inhaling a large amount of air pollution in one’s body system, it can cause serious diseases and in worst case scenarios can lead to death" (2013, par. 1). Having a tainted air that every living organisms, including the humans that are breathing.…

Cox and Jimenez (1995) indicate that remittances from migrant parents or children were received by 26 percent of urban households and 13 percent of rural housholds in 1991. While international migration is more prevalent in the Philippines, internal migration is also just as important. Flieger (1995) adds that from 1980 to 1990, a span of ten years, the number of people above five years old who were not residents in the city they lived in five years ago went up from 2.85 to 3.24 million…

Bataan is a province known as a Peninsula which was located on the Manila Bay. This was were the battle took place. The Significance of this battle was that it helped delay the Japanese advance through the Philippines. It all star with the Japanese forcing over 76, 00 allied soldiers from the Filipinos and America to march to what is believed to be 80 miles across…

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…