Wednesday, December 02, 2009

random points

  • particularism in the Philippine government = nepotism, regionalism (source: Randy David)
  • judicial reform = substantive and procedural improvements to speed up administration of justice (Atty. Ismael Khan)
  • Somalia = ranks first in the failed state index, Zimbabwe and Sudan follow
  • failed state = evaluated based on internal displacement, human flight, uneven development, economic decline, delegimitization of the state, human rights violations, factionalized elites, deteriorating public services, among others
  • 4 ways of looking at a tree = decoration, scientific marvel, place to sit and nutrition (Source: Robin Sayers)
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DS 112 recorded speech (alternative theories and approaches)

Present a recorded 3-minute speech about your assigned topic. Situate it in the context of the Global South. Provide an appropriate title. P...

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    kakayahan = n. ability, capability kakanyahan = n. individuality, identity Source: Prof. Amante del Mundo
  • Deconstruction of Pizza Pie by Parokya ni Edgar
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    Tumutukoy ito sa suma-total na prosesong pangkaisipan mula sa kanyang pagkilos na panlipunan at pangkasaysayan (i.e., paggawa, ugnayang sosy...