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	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Ave (Philippines)
		Seal of the President of the Philippines The President of the Philippines is the head of state and of the government of the Republic of the Philippines.
		The Executive Departments of the Philippines is the largest component of the national executive branch of the government of the Philippines.
		The Senate of the Philippines is the upper chamber of the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, the Congress of the Philippines.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ave-%28Philippines%29 (1200 words)

	2. The Philippines. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		A council of state was created, consisting of the governor-general, the presidents of both houses of the legislature, and the heads of executive departments.
		Support for Philippine independence increased in the U.S. during the 1920s because free trade with the Philippines was considered unfavorable to American economic interests.
		The Philippine legislature rejected the bill because of the restrictions on exports and immigration, the ill-defined nature of the powers of the U.S. high commissioner, and the retention of U.S. military bases.
	www.bartelby.com /67/2534.html (544 words)

	Philippines- Constitutional Rights, Intergenerational Equity, Standing
		They brought their action as a taxpayers' class suit claiming that as citizens and taxpayers they were entitled to the full benefit, use and enjoyment of "the natural resource treasure that is the country's virgin rain forests." They also asserted that they represented their generation as well as "generations yet unborn".
		The Trial Judge had further ruled that the granting of the relief prayed for would result in the impairment of contracts, which was prohibited by the fundamental law of the land.
		The Petitioners led evidence of the adverse environmental effects already experienced by the present generation of Filipinos and the even more serious effects that would be experienced by the Petitioners and their successors if licenses were given to continue the deforestation.
	www.unescap.org /DRPAD/VC/document/compendium/ph1.htm (789 words)

	United States Government - The Executive Departments
		The heads of the 14 departments, chosen by the president and approved by the Senate, form a council of advisers generally known as the president's "cabinet." In addition to departments, there are a number of staff organizations grouped into the Executive Office of the President.
		Internationally, the department coordinates federal policy in the territories of the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, American Samoa, and the Northern Mariana Islands, and oversees funding for development in the Marshall Islands, the Federated States of Micronesia, and Palau.
		The Department of Justice represents the U.S. government in legal matters and courts of law, and renders legal advice and opinions upon request to the president and to the heads of the executive departments.
	countrystudies.us /united-states/government-9.htm (2321 words)

	Cabinet of the Philippines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Philippine politics, the Cabinet consists of the heads of the largest part of the executive branch of the national government.
		Currently, it includes the secretaries of 18 executive departments and the heads of other several other minor agencies and offices that are subordinate to the President of the Philippines.
		The Commonwealth of the Philippines was restored on Philippine soil in October, 1944, and formally restored in terms of its authority in February, 1945.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cabinet_of_the_Philippines (490 words)

	Executive Departments of the Philippines - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Executive Departments of the Philippines (also known as the "Cabinet") are the largest component of the national executive branch of the government of the Philippines.
		They are nominated by the President and then presented to the Commission on Appointments, a body of the Congress of the Philippines that confirms all appointments made by the head of state, for confirmation or rejection.
		All departments are listed by their present-day name with their English names on top and Filipino names at the bottom.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Executive_Departments_of_the_Philippines (295 words)

	Is President Bush Repeating McKinley's Mistake in the Philippines? (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Emilio Aguinaldo, leader of what was fast becoming a Philippine national army and not yet fiercely anti-American, liked the idea because it would allow his country to develop with a goal of ultimate independence.
		William Howard Taft was dispatched to the Philippines to become the archipelago's first civilian chief executive, to the chagrin of Brig.
		The Philippines in 1899 was largely agricultural, a land of small farms and villages with only one large city.
	hnn.us /articles/1595.html (1185 words)

	Departments
		As head of an interdisciplinary department, Len was responsible for bridging diverse intellectual perspectives and academic concerns.
		From 1965 to 1982, she was Professor in the Department of Sociology, University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) and, beginning in 1973, Professor in the School of Public Health, UIC Medical Center.
		The Department of Sociology at UNC has provided a two-person office for the JHSB staff, office furniture, used computers, file cabinets, utilities, and a one course reduction in teaching load during each year of the editorship.
	www2.asanet.org /footnotes/apr05/departments.html (14659 words)

	Country Profile - Philippines
		As additional official development assistance to the Philippines will be difficult to achieve in the future, as shown in the decreasing level of ODA commitments, regional and international cooperation in resource sharing and mobilization and technology transfer will be increasingly relied upon.
		The Philippines as a participant to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, signed the Convention on December 10, 1982 and was ratified in February 27, 1984.
		Several seminars and symposia are identified as venues for popularizing the Philippine Agenda 21 aside from the dissemination of primers and posters for the general public.
	www.un.org /esa/earthsummit/pilip-cp.htm (10526 words)

	Philippines
		In the section dealing with bonded labour and child labour, the report refers to information received indicating the Philippines was among the countries in which the indigenous populations are victims of slavery-like practices, ranging from the sexual exploitation of women and children to bonded labour and bondage.
		The report of the Secretary-General notes that a representative of the Philippines received a UN human rights fellowship and the government requested a needs assessment mission on juvenile justice which was fielded to the Philippines in July 1996.
		These partners include: the Department of Interior and Local Government, the Liga NG MGA Barangay (an organization of barangay captains or village chiefs), the Department of Justice, the Department of National Defence, the Department of Education, Culture and Sports, the Commission on Higher Education, and Amnesty International/Philippine Section.
	www.hri.ca /fortherecord1997/vol3/philippines.htm (3891 words)

	Unicef Philippines - Home page
		Having directed one of the largest and most complex departments of U.S. government, Veneman arrives at UNICEF with vast experience in leading a far-reaching global agency that engages with thousands of partners and governments.
		As the 27th Secretary of the U.S. Department of Agriculture prior to joining UNICEF, she directed a department of 111,000 employees; a program level of $113 billion that would rank sixth-largest if it were a U.S. corporation; and one of the most diverse and challenging missions in government.
		During her tenure, the Department of Agriculture (USDA) for the first time received a clean financial audit, a status it then attained three years in a row.
	www.unicef.org /philippines/archives/news/050504.html (490 words)

	From Revolution to Reconstruction: Outlines: Outline of American Government: The Executive Branch: Powers of the ...
		The day-to-day enforcement and administration of federal laws is in the hands of the various executive departments, created by Congress to deal with specific areas of national and international affairs.
		The department represents the U.S. government in legal matters and courts of law, and renders legal advice and opinions, upon request, to the president and to the heads of the executive departments.
		The Department of Transportation (DOT) was created in 1966 by consolidating land, sea and air transportation functions scattered throughout eight separate departments and agencies.
	odur.let.rug.nl /~usa/GOV/ch3_p4.htm (2321 words)

	PHILIPPINE LAW UPDATE - OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
		Executive Order No. 20 [September 14, 1998] - Establishing an international network of honorary investment and trade representative to assist the Department of Trade ad Industry in promoting the Philippines globally.
		Repealing Annex "B" of Executive Order No. 453, series of 1997 and implementing the ASEAN rates of duty of certain imported articles as provided for under the Tariff and Customs Code of 1998, as amended.
		Attaching the Memorandum of the President dated July 13, 1998 directing that a special audit team composed of members of the Department of Budget and Management, the National Bureau of Investigation and other government agencies to conduct an audit of negotiated contracts entered into by the past administration of the City of Zamboanga.
	members.tripod.com /chanrobles/legal3president.htm (861 words)

	Asiaweek.com \| Philippines: Shaping Up Malacañang \| 12/24/99
		Their responsibilities are heavy - making sure presidential policies are implemented by all departments of the executive, coordinating major projects and resolving conflicts among cabinet members.
		When Philippine Airlines was floundering early this year, the Zamoras put together a rescue package that made Virata, PAL head Lucio Tan's banker, the airline's chief executive.
		Estrada noted that the new gallery of executive secretaries was a reminder of their successes, and failures.
	www.pathfinder.com /asiaweek/magazine/99/1224/nat.philippines.html (963 words)

	Search, Headhunting and Executive Recruitment in Thailand (Site not responding. Last check: )
		As a member of the executive management team, you provide the financial information and advice necessary to manage the company effectively.
		The challenge is to build an effective flow where the raw material is always available for the production just-in-time; to ensure the materials are stocked correctly in the warehouse and registered in the MRP system, and that finished goods leave the warehouse within 7 days.
		Recruiting is a sales profession, and while recruiters shoud be good at documenting and processing, they must be excellent at presenting, selling, communicating, and all of the other sales and marketing traits that make up an exceptional salesperson.
	www.gt-thai.com /executive-recruit1.html (2925 words)

	WOW Philippines :: About the Department of Tourism :: Key Officials
		The PCVC is tasked to plan and implement the country's tourism marketing efforts and promote the Philippines as a conventions destination.
		The Philippine Tourism Authority(PTA) is the implementing arm of the Philippine Department of Tourism for policies and programs pertaining to the development, promotion and supervision of Philippine Tourism infrastructure projects.
		Executive Order No. 46 authorized the Department of Tourism (DOT), through the Philippine Tourism Authority (PTA), to establish and operate a duty and tax-free merchandising system in the Philippines.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /discover/govt_links.asp (270 words)

	Bengzon Negre Untalan: Intellectual Property in the Philippines
		Nothing herein contained shall prevent the party against whom the attachment was issued from recovering in the same action the damages awarded to him from any property of the attaching party not exempt from execution should the bond or deposit given by the latter be insufficient or fail to fully satisfy the award.
		However, where the summons could not be served personally or by substituted service despite diligent efforts, or the adverse party is a resident of the Philippines temporarily absent therefrom or is a nonresident thereof, the requirement of prior or contemporaneous service of summons shall not apply.
		The execution pending appeal may be stayed by the filing of an approved counterbond in an amount to be fixed by the Director.
	www.iplaw.ph /bnu2_iplaws_ipo280301.asp (7446 words)

	RG Cruz: Special Assignments » Text: Executive Order 464
		Senior officials of executive departments who in the judgment of the department heads are covered by the executive privilege;
		Generals and flag officers of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and such other officers who in the judgment of the Chief of Staff are covered by the executive privilege;
		Philippine National Police (PNP) officers with rank of chief superintendent or higher and such other officers who in the judgment of the Chief of the PNP are covered by the executive privilege;
	www.rgcruz.com /specials/?p=23 (1034 words)

	ECE News & Events - Philippines (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The National Consultation Workshop held from 18-19 April 2001 was a very high profile event with the participation of three Cabinet Secretaries (Departments of Environment, Social Welfare and Agriculture) of the new Government of the Republic of the Philippines.
		These TWGs were tasked to document, analyze and assess data related to extreme climate event incidences and their impacts in the climate forecast and early warning, environment, health, water resources, food and agriculture, and disaster management sectors; and to assess related national and local programs to mitigate extreme climate event impacts/ effects.
		The scoping workshop on the documentation and analysis of the impacts of and responses to extreme climate events in the Philippines was held last 31 January 2000 at the National Defense College of the Philippines, Quezon City, Philippines.
	www.adpc.net /ece/NewsEvents/phil.html (1241 words)

	US AMBASSADOR TO GMA: STRENGTHEN RULE OF LAW
		In a courtesy call to Senate President Franklin Drilon also yesterday, Ricciardone advised the Philippine Congress to determine which between Charter change and the financial crisis should be given priority for the country to move forward.
		He described the rebellions as "the slow diseases of the Philippines, things that bled and kept it weak for decades" by stunting the growth of foreign and domestic investments.
		Ricciardone said that the US government will do everything to see the legislative and executive departments of the Philippines succeed in their programs.
	www.newsflash.org /2004/02/hl/hl100618.htm (601 words)

	The Philippines: Lost in Translation - Newsweek: International Editions - MSNBC.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Five years ago there were 10 call centers in the Philippines; today there are 108 employing 200,000 Filipinos, mostly in their mid-20s.
		Three years ago the Department of Education reinstated English as the primary language of instruction in schools.
		Various business groups, including both the U.S. and European chambers of commerce, are sponsoring public-relations programs lauding the career benefits of English; one of the campaigns is called "English is cool" and is designed to break young people of their habit of speaking "Taglish"—a mix of English and Tagalog.
	www.msnbc.msn.com /id/12893038/site/newsweek (931 words)

	GMA declares additional special non-working days during the Christmas season : Philippines : Gov.Ph : News
		-Employees of government departments, offices, agencies or instrumentalities providing police, security, fire protection, custodial, rescue, emergency, medical and other similar services shall be required by the head of the department, office, agency or instrumentality to observe regular working hours and provide regular services to the public on the said date.
		The President also directed the heads of government departments, offices, agencies or instrumentalities to issue the appropriate circulars to implement this proclamation.
		In this connection, the President likewise ordered the Department of Labor and Employment to issue appropriate circulars to implement this proclamation for the private sector.
	www.gov.ph /news/default.asp?i=3992 (447 words)

	Press Releases: Philippines: Floods and Landslides - Feb 2006, Philippines: PGMA instructs GSIS, SSS to extend all ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Press Secretary Ignacio R. Bunye said the President was deeply affected by what she saw at Barangay Guinsaugon, and the enormous work that still needs to be done to uncover the school and homes buried underneath the mud, rocks, and soil.
		GSIS president Winston Garcia, who was among those accompanying the President, said that his department would comply with the Chief Executive's directive as long as those who will avail themselves of loans are bonafide government employees directly affected by the landslide.
		The President and her contigent were met by Southern Leyte Governor Rosette Lerias, St. Bernard Mayor Maria Lim, Presidential Assistant for Region 8 Victor Domingo, Central Command (CENCOM) chief Lt. Gen.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/EKOI-6MA2W4?OpenDocument (515 words)

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