Bulacan Essays

  • Waste Water Management in the Philippines

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    I. INTRODUCTION This report aims to discuss and to enrich the reader’s knowledge on the proper desludging and disposal of waste accumulated from septic tanks. The information gathered here is vital as it provides a culture of awareness to everyone on how wastewater is disposed of. Wastewater comes from everywhere; from our residences to our workplaces, even public places. Filipinos as we are, have been known to be hygienic yet we know little of what happens when our used water is flushed to the drain

  • Urban Gardening Program of Barangay Lias in Marilao, Bulacan

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    Marilao is located at the northwest of Manila, and with an approximate distance of twenty kilometers between them, it will take you merely fifteen minutes to arrive at Marilao via the North Luzon Expressway and about thirty minutes through the Mcarthur Highway. Marilao is in Bulcan which belongs to Region III or Central Luzon and lies geographically on the points 120° 57’ longitude and 14° 46’, latitude. A third of its total land area of 2,625 hectares is generally flat comprising mainly of farmlands

  • Descriptive Qualitative Research On Autism

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    CHAPTER 2: RESEARCH METHOD RESEARCH DESIGN Understanding lived experience as a human experience, research about caregivers with children with autism can create a community of sharing and potentially, a network of understanding for caregivers who are in a similar situation. Phenomenology helps us to begin the journey of understanding, especially because our current understanding is so limited. The researchers have made used of descriptive qualitative phenomenological approach where it can reach

  • Neglect Case Study

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    CHAPTER 1: THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction The elderly people are highly respected and well taken care of because they are one of the foundation of any community. Although most Filipinos try to live up to this expectation, some just cannot and this is why elderly abandonment in the Philippines is happening (Utzurrum, 2015). It is unusual in the Philippine setting to see elderlies to be abandoned and neglected by their families because of sickness, weakness and dependence. This problem

  • The Iglesia Ni Cristo: Separation Of Cult And State?

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    cult’s properties is the Philippine Arena, the largest indoor stadium in the world. Located in Victoria, Bulacan, the 55,000 seater dome is one of the church’s most notable and expensive projects, costing over $213 Million (P9.4 billion) to construct (Newcomb, 2011). In addition, the INC has educational institutions such as the New Era University, a private centre for higher education based in Bulacan. Their media wing, Eagle Broadcasting Corporation provides free to air news and information about church

  • Land Conversion in the Philippines

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    Land conversion has been present and rampant in the Philippines for the past few years especially in areas surrounding Metro Manila. To clarify the term land conversion, it is defined by the Department of Agrarian Reform as “the act of authorizing the change of the current use of a piece of land into some other use” (Nantes 130). In this context, it would be focus on the conversion of agricultural land into some other use. A brief history of land conversion around the region could be traced to the

  • The Importance Of Rice Production

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    Rice has become the most important crop worldwide affecting one’s food security, livelihood, and country’s economy. In Asia, for instance, above two billion Asians are depending on rice and rice products as their main source of energy. Rice production is the world’s primary source of livelihood. Households from Africa, Asia, and America engage in rice production as their employment and source of income. Like in any countries in the world, rice production also plays important roles in the Philippines

  • Yema de Moringa: Filipino Sweet

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    INTRODUCTION Background of the Study The province of Bulacan was believed to be the place where Yema have originated. This confectionery is well recognized for divergent Filipino sweets; there are also a number of accounts that spoken that it was invented throughout the Spanish era where egg yolks are thrown away after using the egg whites in constructing buildings. All through those times egg whites are mixed with cement to furnish it a marble resembling finish when it dries up. Since the egg yolks

  • Importance Of Cultural Heritage In The Philippines

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    Some model local cultural centers are the Bulacan Cultural Center, Kapangpangan Cultural Center, Cavite Historical Society, and the Angelo King Heritage Center in Intramuros. The history and culture of the Philippines are reflected in its architectural heritage — in the lodges of its various peoples

  • Philippine Constitutional Thought: Evaluation Of The Philippine Constitution

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    Karla Angela O. Martinez August 26, 2014 1POL2 Professor Amr Sison Evaluation of the Philippine Constitutional Thought According to Albert Einstein, “The strength of the Constitution lies entirely in the determination of each citizen to defend it. Only if every single citizen feels duty bound to do his share in this defense are the constitutional rights“(Kammen, 1986, p. 337). The Philippines has gone through a lot of constitutions. Not every Filipino knows the historical background

  • Tagalog, The Language of the Philipines

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    understood and has the most development. It is mainly spoken in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, and the surrounding eight provinces around it including the provinces of Bataan, Rizal, Laguna, Cavite Batangas, Quezon, Mindoro, Marinduque, and Bulacan. It is also spoken in many outer-lying islands and seaport towns throughout the archipelago. Today, Tagalog is spoken as a first language by around 23 million people and as a second language by over 66 million people. ORIGIN Tagalog is ones of the

  • The Philippine-American War On Children In The Philippines

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    Douglas MacArthur once said, “Once war is forced upon us, there is no alternative than to apply every available means to bring it to a swift end. War’s very object is victory – not prolonged indecision.” (http://www.goodreads.com/). Douglas MacArthur was an American general and field marshal of the Philippine Army and was also Chief of Staff of the United States Army during the 1930s. He played a massive role in the Pacific during World War II. This quote relates to how powerful wars are and how

  • Media For Victims Of Crime

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    ethical standards are not thoroughly implement for the media’s frenzied lifestyle (Yap, 2011) One example of ethical standards being implied in the country is the news report about the 14-year old who died in a hazing incident allegedly by a gang in Bulacan province last June 23. Self-regulating organizations arise as GMA-7 and TV5 committed series of violations on the disclosure of the child’s identity. The Center for Media Freedom & Responsibility (CMFR) Ethics Manual pointed out several indiscretions

  • Philippine History

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    Philippine History Spanish Colony 1565 - 1898 Ferdinand Magellan set out from Spain in 1519 on the first voyage to circumnavigate the globe with five ships and a complement of 264 crew. Three years later in 1522, only the one ship, the Victoria, returned to Spain with 18 men. The Philippines were the death of Magellan. The expedition sighted the island of Samar on March 16, 1521. Magellan was welcomed by two Rajas, Kolambu and Siagu. He named the islands the Archipelago of San Lazaro, erected