Benguet Essays

  • Summary Of The Feast Of Kanyaw

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    have power over human beings but that men can control them. They try to win the favor of the spirits through prayers and material offerings in a ceremony. This mentality is reflected in the celebration of the Kanyaw. These are two major group of Benguet: the Kankana-ey called their feast pedit (rich man’s feast) and for Ibaloy pechit. The preparation involves the young people in the neighborhood who come to help. Bayanihan is still observed in this activity. It manifested how these people share

  • The Philippines Famous Landforms

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    seal. They have recently been included as the third National Geological Monument of Philippines and listed in the UNESCO World Heritage List. Another Philippines famous landforms are the famous rice terraces in Benguit. Bakun Central located in Benguet serves as the jump off point for the climb to Mt. Kabunian. The Bakun "kanka-nai" and "bago" tribes are the natives that inhabit Bakun Central and one of the most famous landforms of the Philippines are their famous rice terraces. The Bakun rice terraces

  • Philippine Architecture Essay

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    One aspect that had influenced Philippine architecture is its geography. The Philippines appears like a broken rosary of islands floating along the southern rim of Asia. There are three main islands in the Philippines. Luzon and Visayas who have tenaciously hung on the Christian heritage of the Spaniards, creating a very noticeable Euroasian design, while Mindanao prides itself on being the home of the unconquered Muslims. Its strategic position makes our country the trade center of the orient,

  • Importance Of Singing

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    Singing is a universal language. It is a way of human’s self-expression. A way in which you can show your emotion, idea, feelings, enjoyment and satisfaction. From the article of journal week, some feel personal satisfaction when singing because it is a fun way to express themselves or perhaps internalize the song. Singing is defined as the production of musical tones by means of human voice. The parts of the human body specifically the lungs, voice box, larynx, stomach, the tongue and lips are

  • Death And Death Essay

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    Death is something at affects all of us and all cultures have certain ways of thinking about and handling this unfortunate fact of life. Many don’t look forward to it or don’t want it to happen to others. The way people react or think about death is strongly tied to the individual’s culture. Religion which is a part of culture affects the way a lot of people view death considering the fact that 84 percent of the world follows a religion. Rituals of death vary from culture to culture in the way they

  • Addressing Global Food Scarcity: The Rice Production Dilemma

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    Situational Analysis The growing population worldwide posts many issues, problems and challenges. One of the problems that the society is facing is the unavailability of food supply. Rice being the staple food served on the table of Asian and other people is already scare that sometimes, other people may not eat rice anymore due to its high cost and the production of this commodity is declining. It is a must to implement or adopt better strategies to increase the production of rice if not, many

  • Fish Production In The Philippines Case Study

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    I. Introduction Small-scale fisheries and aquaculture make critical contributions to development in the areas of employment, with over 41 million people worldwide, the vast majority of whom live in developing countries, working in fish production; food security and nutrition, with fish constituting an important source of nutrients for the poor and often being the cheapest form of animal protein; and trade, with a third of fishery commodity production in developing countries destined

  • The Bontoc People

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    The word "Bontoc" is derived from the two morphemes "bun" and "tuk" which means "heap" and "top" respectively (Andres 2004). "Igorot" is the umbrella term for the indigenous mountain people of the Philippines. The Bontoc Igorots refers to the people of the present Mountain province living in the subdivision known as the Bontoc region. The Bontoc Igorots are a unique Filipino ethnic group with a distinct culture. This unique culture is reflected in the people and their living conditions, economy