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New 7 Wonders of Nature Update (june 22,’08) 2008-06-22 22:43:28 As of June 22, 2008, phenomenal gains for Palawan’s Tubbataha Reef, Bohol’s Chocolate Hills, and Puerto Princesa’s Underground River which are now all in the Top 5 in the recent count of the New Seven Wonders
of Nature survey.
Palawan’s Tubbataha Reef is now in 3rd place (previously on the 2nd place), just right behind Cox’s [...] Read more:Update
Tagalog set to be taught in New Zealand 2008-07-09 05:17:41 New Zealand
has expressed interest in studying the Filipino language as a second language in their schools as a way to forge a broader and deeper cultural exchange with the Philippines.
Presidential adviser on education Dr. Mona Valisno and New Zealand
’s Minister of Education Chris Carter at the 4th Asia Pacific Economic Conference Education Ministerial [...]
Cuyo Palawan 2008-07-04 07:11:39 Palawan, made up of 1,768 islands, is the second largest province of the Philippines. Its total land area is spread between the main island where the capital city Puerto Princesa is located and among the peripheral islands of Busuanga, Culion, Linacapan, Dumaran, Cagayanes, Balabac, and group of about 40 islets and islands collectively known as [...]
Philippines History 2008-07-01 05:32:51 HISTORY
The history of the Philippines
can be divided into four distinct phases: the pre-Spanish period (before 1521); the Spanish period (1521-1898); the American period (1898-1946); and the post-independence period (1946-present).
Pre-Spanish Period
The first people in the Philippines, the Negritos, are believed to have come to the islands 30,000 years ago from Borneo and Sumatra, making their [ Read more:History
Why is the Philippines Poor? 2008-06-28 07:33:22 Dear Friends,
Here is a good article sent by Dr. Arsenio Martin of Fort Arthur , Texas ..
Enjoy reading.
THE DIFFERENCE
The difference between the poor countries and the rich ones is not the age of the country:
This can be shown by countries like India & Egypt , that are more than 2000 years old, but are poor.
On [...] Read more:Philippines
Dagupan teener is Asia’s Sudoku champion 2008-08-04 07:20:19 Sarah Jane Cua, a second year student at the Pangasinan Universal Institute bested math wizards from the Asia
- Pacific region to win the top prize at the Sudoku
Challenge 2008 Asia Pacific Open in Singapore.
A 14-year-old coed from Dagupan City also won a cash prize of S$10,000, that’s about Php 330,000.
She was the second youngest [...] Read more:champion
How to Spot a Filipino 2008-07-26 07:03:16 You point with your lips.
You eat using your hands and have it down to a technique!
Your other piece of luggage is a balikbayan box.
You nod your head upwards to greet someone.
You put your foot up on your chair and rest your elbow on your knee while eating.
You use a rock to scrub yourself in the [...] Read more:Filipino
Festivals and Fiestas 2008-08-25 02:29:50 Here are the list of Fiestas
that we Filipinos celebrate:
ATI-ATIHAN
Kalibo, Aklan
13-19 January
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The Ati-Atihan Festival commemorates the 13th century land deal between 10 migrating Bornean chieftains and the aboriginal Ati King Marikudo. It also honors the town patron, the infant Sto. Niño.
The ceaseless, rhythmic pounding of drums get to you, and before you know it you [...]
Davao City 2008-08-25 02:22:26 Davao is a region in south eastern Mindanao, Philippines that boast of its natural beauty and resources.
Davao is composed of four provinces namely: Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental, Compostela Valley and the City of Davao. Collectively, they are designated as Region XI of the Philippines. Davao is a major producer of [...]
Kawaii Filipina Blogger 2008-08-25 01:31:36 I found this very kawaii site of jeniffa. I love her theme. Her site jenifaa-sakura is a monetizing blog which contains product reviews and advertising stuffs. I also noticed that we have something in common. We are both involve in paid reviews. hehe.
Her site is also offers services like photo editing, signature making, [...] Read more:Kawaii
, Blogger
Blogger Wave 2008-08-24 00:08:45 Love blogging? or sharing your ideas? Want to make money online?
We bloggers, write reviews and links to the sites we recommend to our readers for free. While Blogger
Wave offers bloggers like us to earn money by just doing reviews for other sites. We just have to select available opportunities from advertisers that best suits [...]
Manchester Utd Tickets 2008-08-22 01:47:30 My daddys’ aunt in United Kingdom asked me to look for a website that sells tickets for Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool or Man Utd Tickets
. That is when I found out this site selling online tickets for sold out events like this. So I decided to give my aunt this link for Man Utd Tickets.
I think [...]
Philippines 2008-08-22 01:11:36 The Philippines
is the third largest English speaking country in the world. It has a rich history combining Asian, European, and American influences. Prior to Spanish colonization in 1521, the Filipinos had a rich culture and were trading with the Chinese and the Japanese. Spain’s colonization brought about [...]
Deepest spot underwater in the Philippines 2008-08-22 01:09:50 The world’s second deepest spot underwater
is in the Philippines
. This spot, about 34,440 feet (10,497 meters) below the sea level, is known as the Philippine Deep or the Mindanao Trench. The Philippine Deep is in the floor of the Philippine Sea. The German ship Emden first plumbed the trench in 1927.
[...]
Automotive Lighting 2008-08-19 04:58:05 Let’s discuss about automotive lighting just to give you guys an idea in a different subject matter.
Head lamp is the powerful lights in front of your vehicle.
We usually call it as Head lights. It is used to guide and light the way in front of us while driving. It also helps us to illuminate the [...] Read more:Automotive
, Lighting
Yahoo Answers 2008-08-18 04:50:02 The best place to search for your homeworks, projects or research works.
Yahoo
Answers have three main features the A.A.D or Ask, Answer, Discover.
Ask - You need to have your own email account in yahoo.com to ask questions. Professional members will answer the question you posted.
Answer - As a member you can share your own [...] Read more:Yahoo Answers
Buy Blog Reviews 2008-08-18 04:46:51 I joined Buy blog reviews yesterday and submitted my two blogs - this blog and my Students blog which is my educational blog.
I thought this blog would be rejected because It is still new. But to my surprise, both of my blog were approved! I bid all the opportunities under my categories. I just hope [...]