THE PHILIPPINES, TAIWAN AND CHINA: THE ECONOMY
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This 4-page paper examines the economies of the Philippines, Taiwan and China, and discusses if these economies complement or hinder one another. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: MTphichi.rtf

The Power of the Datu
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A 2 page research paper on the chieftains of the traditional Philippine villages before Spanish conquest. The writer details how the villages functioned and what gave the chiefs their power. Bibliography cites 1 source.
Filename: Filipin4.wps

THE ROLE OF WOMEN IN THE PHILIPINES
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This 5 page paper details the role of women in the Philipinnes and their suffrage movement as compared to that of Canadian women. Examples are given which show extreme prejudice against both country's women. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: mbwomen.rtf

The Symbolism of Maria Clara in "Noli Me Tangere"
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A 4 page research paper on the character's place in the novel, both as a story and as a political symbol. The writer details her actions in the plot, and discusses why she is important. The primary source is cited.
Filename: Filipin5.wps

World War II and Asian Immigrants:
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This 4 page paper discusses the influx of Asian immigrants to the United States after World War II and how it was common for Americans to lump them all together instead of identifying the many different nationalities that actually comprised this influx. Furthermore, this paper delves into the reasons for this misunderstanding of the diversity of Asian immigrants. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: GSAsnimm.rtf