waged an undeclared naval war against Germany. The Germans failed to take the bait and declare war on America, although they did sink one of our destroyers, the Ruben James. But Japan was waging a brutal war to conquer much of China, and the US sent aid to the Chinese. In 1940 FDR ...
s the management. It’s the culture. Yes- I was traveling alone and felt like I was looked after a little extra because of that. But, I also feel that, based on my experiences with my Filipino friends in San Diego, that’s a big part of who Filipinos are: kind, caring and light...
That many young Filipinos voting for the first time in the May elections are handicapped by a lack of knowledge of Philippine history is appalling, but not surprising. After all, it has been eight years since Philippine history was last taught in the classroom. It was removed from the seconda...
Still trying to adapt since the Black ships of 1850... Tell you what Japan... Do what Singapore did and prosper. Think outside the box and let some people in. May I be the first gaijin in the DIET. JK... 4 ( +10 / -6 ) John Constantine Feb. 9, 2012 08...
Then I suppose it’s the Filipinos, because they’ve got a bit more brains than the Indians. Then at the bottom you’ve got the Indians and all them lot." They admit, however, they have "never" spoken to an Emirati. Never? "No. They keep themselves to themselves." Yet Dubai has...
The celebration of Filipino American History Month in October each year is significant.It commemorates the first recorded presence of Filipinos in the continental United States. During the Manila-Acapulco Galleon Trade era, from 1565 to 1815, Spanish galleons crossed the pacific between the Philippines...
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