The literature of the Philippines before the advent of the Spaniards was predominantly a reflection of the indigenous culture and traditions of the land. The people of Manila and native groups within the Philippines used to write on bamboo and the arecaceae palm. They used knives for inscribing ...
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Culture: The soul of the Philippines. In philosophy, the word culture refers to what is different from nature.
“Mongolian Mark” is surreal in some parts, with a plot that seemed pointless at times – a complete change, and a downgrade in my opinion, from the dynamic realism of “The Vegetarian”. Both story and authenticity of feeling picked up again in “Flaming Trees” but never reached the su...
Crabs moving on dry land indicate an upcoming typhoon for the highland province of Benguet in the Philippines (Launio et al. 2020). The Mirriwong people in Australia observe the blooming of Woolegalegeng flowers as a sign of an approaching thunderstorm (Shaffril et al. 2020). The fishers ...
Women's role in agriculture is widely reported to be essential; despite this, women's role in the wheat-sector is under-researched. Feminist standpoint theory is applied in analyzing 73 documents on women's role in agriculture from 1990 until 2016 to answer the following questions: How does ...
History is replete with examples of how literature can be a critical strategy for calling out abuses, exposing forms of oppression, and envisioning democratic futures. Two poets of note—South Korea's Kim Chi Ha and the Philippines' Amado Hernandez—served as their respective societies' conscience...
7 annexations of Hawaii and the Philippines (both 1898) signal the begin- nings of a more formal programme of annexation and colonization by the end of the century. This geopolitical context leads both countries to a greater cultural orientation towards the Pacific. Katrina Gulliver argues that ...
[ing] of individual legislators, many of whom had previously voted in [its] interests [68], In Costa Rica, a press conference was organised to denounce the Health Minister’s private meeting with industry representatives [65] and in the Philippines, media advocacy and daily rallies were ...
the Philippines, Thailand, and parts of Africa. An unprecedented scenario-based driver behavior model is already available for highly developed countries. Coverage of car following models during adverse climatic conditions would help identify potential risks and threats faced by drivers and their behaviora...