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  • Does democracy work in the Philippines? 

    Drilon, Rex D. (Philippine Historical Association, 1962-12)
    With lucid and alarming candor, the author cites unconscious habits and attitudes, as well as powerful social forces, that resist the growth of democracy here. He reveals the immaturity of our people in many significant ...
  • Diversity of prokaryotic microbiota in Iloilo River, Iloilo Province, Philippines through partial 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis 

    Raso, Joy Gayares; Equiña, Diadem Pearl S.; Viente, Ma. Trina Anne A.; Alfaras, Mary Lucille Anne E. (HARD Publishing Company, 2023-02)
    Rivers are vital components of the biosphere and an excellent habitat for many of the Earth’s organisms. The prime focus of this study is the Iloilo River located in the City of Iloilo, Panay Island, Philippines. It is ...
  • The Port of Iloilo: Its role in the development of Western Visayas 

    Sonza, Demy P. (Philippine National Historical Society, 1985-12)
    The story of Iloilo as a port of entry officially started on 29 September 1855 when, by royal order of the Queen of Spain, it was opened to international trade. But the port had already been used for interisland commerce ...
  • History and legend in Western Visayan place-names 

    Sonza, Demy P. (Philippine National Historical Society, 1984)
    Philippine place-names have not yet been well-studied. By place-names we mean the names of the various subdivisions of the country such as regions, provinces, cities, municipalities, municipal districts, barangays, sitios, ...
  • Online democracy: A content analysis of Facebook pages of 2016 Philippine presidential candidates 

    Bajar, Jayson Troy F. (Hilaris, 2017)
    This study was conducted to determine the extent of utilization by which Filipino politicians use social media to further a political agenda. A combination of quantitative (conceptual) and qualitative (relational) content ...
  • Casa Real de Iloilo: A tale of a heritage provincial capitol 

    Sonza, Demy P. (Philippine National Historical Society, 2016-12)
    The Casa Real de Iloilo is the oldest and grandest building of its kind in the country. The heritage structure was built as the Provincial Capitol of Iloilo at the start of the sugar boom after the opening of the port of ...
  • Science education in the Philippines 

    Glenn, Earl R. (Wiley, 1959-04)
    This article describes the status of science education in the Philippines. It begins with a brief overview of the history of the country and environment and the context of education. It describes the teaching of science ...
  • The Sulod: A mountain people in Central Panay, Philippines 

    Jocano, F. Landa (Ateneo de Manila University, 1958)
    The writer first visited the Sulod settlements in the mountains of Central Panay in November 1955. This contact was accidental. Out of interest in studying native folktales, the writer, then an undergraduate student, toured ...
  • The 1988 PSS convention in retrospect 

    Ardales, Venancio B. (Philippine Sociological Society, 1987-06)
    The 1986 Convention of the Philippine Sociological Society (PSS) was held despite apprehensions that it would not push through. The most serious apprehension had to do with funds. The P40,000 earmarked by the Society for ...
  • Error analysis in the written texts of pre-service teachers 

    Cocjin, Annalee L. (Asian Scholars Network, 2021-12)
    The errors in the written texts of eleven (11) BSED English Pre-Service Teachers from a private university in Iloilo City, Philippines, are investigated in this study. The Error Analysis framework of Stephen Pit Corder was ...
  • Squaring a circle 

    Sornito, Juan E. (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1957-01)
    It is impossible to construct a square equal to a given circle by the exclusive use of a straight edge and compass. This paper is intended to present a solution to this problem with a slight departure from the purely ...
  • Vector representation of multiplication and division of complex numbers 

    Sornito, Juan E. (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1954-05)
    One question raised by students in mathematics is how to represent multiplication and division of complex numbers by vectors in rectangular co-ordinates. The purpose of this brief paper is to present a simple explanation ...
  • Mathematical miscellanea: Two cube root curves 

    Sornito, Juan E. (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1955-12)
    It is a matter of common knowledge that it is impossible to duplicate a cube by means of the straightedge and compasses. There are, however, several methods which make use of algebraic curves. This presentation is intended ...
  • Involution operated geometrically 

    Sornito, Juan E. (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1955-04)
    High school students of plane geometry may be interested in the central theme of this paper as a generalization of the usual problem of finding a line equal to the square of a given line.
  • Local governance vs. centralization: The case of pastors in the CPBC 

    Bunda, Nestor D.; Ciriaco, Joel A.; Jalando-on, Francis Neil G.; Java, Margen A.; Ruiz, Lester Edwin J.; Gico, Joniel Howard H. (Institute of Advanced Theological Studies (IATS) and College of Theology, 2005)
    This research endeavor seeks to determine preferences of CPBC pastors on local governance versus centralization. Specifically, the objectives of this study are as follows: 1) To determine the profile of the pastors ...
  • Awareness, availment, assessment and importance of student services 

    Java, Margen A.; Ambos, Maredil R.; Tragico, Gift D.; Ermitaño, Betty C.; Alayon, Eunice G.; Aberia, Rouella Cheyenne C. (Central Philippine University, 2019-12)
    This descriptive-relational study was conducted to determine the awareness, availment, assessment, and importance of student services among the 361 students of Central Philippine University during the School Year 2018 - ...
  • Nitrite content of processed meat purchased in public markets and grocery stores around Iloilo City 

    Haguisan, Jun Ozbert M.; Alguidano, Ann Marie P. (Central Philippine University, 2019-12)
    Nitrates and nitrites are used as preservatives, affects flavor and develop cured meat color. Too much nitrite from meat could produce nitrosamines which are related to spontaneous intrauterine growth restriction, abortions, ...
  • Lighting up the last mile: An impact study of the micro hydro projects of CPU-AREC in three mountain settlements of San Remigio, Antique 

    Pamocol, Darril F.; Palomar, Rodel C.; Acanto, Caesar Rico S. (Central Philippine University, 2018-12)
    This study investigated the impact of the three micro hydro projects in three respective mountain settlements of San Remigio Antique. Specifically it measured the changes in the quality of life and in several socioeconomic ...
  • Terrestrial macrophytes assessment in Camp Higher Ground, Barotac Viejo, Province of Iloilo, Philippines 

    Elefan, Ernesto S.; Fernandez, Stella G. (Central Philippine University, 2018-12)
    This study was conducted to establish baseline data on the terrestrial macrophytes in Camp Higher Ground (CHG), Brgy. San Nicolas, Barotac Viejo, Iloilo. Specifically, this study determined the terrestrial macrophyte level ...
  • Macrofloral diversity of Bulabog-Putian Natural Park, Dingle, Iloilo, Philippines 

    Elefan, Ernesto S.; Guanzon, Nicolas G. Jr. (Silliman University, 2010-01)
    Macrofloral species richness, relative density, relative abundance and diversity index of the protected forest and riverine ecosystems of Bulabog-Putian Natural Park, Dingle, Iloilo, Philippines were determined employing ...

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