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, Anonymous
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An anonymous author, signed "A Friar," calls José Rizal very ungrateful and expresses his sentiments towards Rizal's attacks against the friars.
 

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Licuanan, Patricia B.
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In this paper, Patricia B. Licuanan discusses the positive and negative effects of overseas employment on Filipino workers and their families, based on the results of the studies conducted by the Institute of Labor and Manpower Studies (ILMS), De La Salle University, UP Department of Sociology, as w...
 

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Fermin, Jose
 

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Vasquez, Noel D.
»  [1985] A barrio level study [Full-Text HTML] (Other Publication)

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Fr. Noel D. Vasquez discusses the results of a study conducted on two barrios in Pampanga, which aims to determine the economic consequences of contract migration on a rice-farming community, specifically its impact on employment, wage, and acquisition of skills. Vasquez also discusses three general...
 

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López Jaena, Graciano
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In this article, Graciano López Jaena describes and critiques the institutions of the gobernadorcillo and cabeza de barangay in the Spanish colonial government of the Philippines. Aside from outlining their functions and responsibilities, López Jaena explains how those occupying these offices ultima...
 

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Drilon, Franklin M.
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In this article, Franklin M. Drilon discusses the three basic changes brought by Batas Pambansa Blg. 70 to the Labor Code of the Philippines, explains some provisions of the law, comments on their impact on the labor sector and the nation as well, and cites several examples of related court cases of...
 

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Go, Stella P.
»  [1985] A community level study [Full-Text HTML] (Other Publication)

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Stella P. Go discusses the result of the study on three communities of land-based Filipino overseas workers, which was conducted by the De La Salle University Research Center from August 1981 to March 1983. Go explains the social and psychological effects of international contract labor on Filipino ...
 

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Pangilinan, Rodolfo A.
»  [1979] A decade of workers' education [Full-Text HTML] (Other Publication)

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In his essay, Rodolfo A. Pangilinan compares the duration, practices, and attendees of classes, as well as trends followed in the Philippine workers' education seminars called "Trade Union Leadership Courses," which are intended to educate union leaders who in turn will educate their members. Pangil...
 

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Gardner, Fletcher
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In this folktale recounted by Fletcher Gardner, a poor boy is taken by a merchant to a faraway mountain. Here, the merchant magically creates a hole in the ground and instructs the boy to descend into it and retrieve a tabo (cup). The boy gets the tabo but refuses to hand it over to the merchant, wh...
 

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Fry, Howard

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In this book, the history of the Mountain Province is seen to fall into three distinct periods. In the first of these, when the Republican Party controlled the Presidency of the United States, the emphasis was upon creating a form of mountain reservation
 

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