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Mary Ward became one of the first documented car fatalities in 1869 in Parsonstown, Ireland, [81] and Henry Bliss one of the US's first pedestrian car casualties in 1899 in New York City. [82] There are now standard tests for safety in new cars, such as the Euro and US NCAP tests, [ 83 ] and insurance-industry-backed tests by the Insurance ...
The CARS Program was implemented by the Department of Trade and Industry in order to attract and encourage new car companies to produce vehicles in the Philippines [16] and stimulate demand and impose industry regulations that will restore the country's automotive industry, and make the country a regional automotive manufacturing hub, [17] and ...
The prevailing labor code allows the typical working hour to be 8 hours a day, i.e. 48 hours a week with the provision that at least a day should be allowed to the workers as weekly off. [2] [3] The minimum age allowed for employment is considered 15 years in the Philippines, unless the individuals are working under direct supervision of their ...
Marriage is an institution that is historically filled with restrictions. From age, to race, to social status, to consanguinity, to gender, restrictions are placed on marriage by society for reasons of benefiting the children, passing on healthy genes, maintaining cultural values, or because of prejudiceand fear.
One of the first openly gay people of significance was the filmmaker Lino Brocka. The first LGBT pride parade in Asia and also the Philippines was co-led by ProGay Philippines and the Metropolitan Community Church Philippines (MCCPH) on June 26, 1994, at the Quezon Memorial Circle. It was held just a few years after students organized the UP ...
Number. 49,800 strikers. The 2023 United Auto Workers strike was a labor strike involving automobile workers in the labor union United Auto Workers (UAW) and the three unionized automakers in the United States— Ford Motor Company, General Motors, and Stellantis. These three automakers' factories combined employ about 145,000 UAW members and ...
Contract law. A contract is an agreement that specifies certain legally enforceable rights and obligations pertaining to two or more parties. A contract typically involves the transfer of goods, services, money, or a promise to transfer any of those at a future date. The activities and intentions of the parties entering into a contract may be ...
S. Shankar. Shankar Shanmugam (born 17 August 1963), credited as S. Shankar or his mononym Shankar, is an Indian film director, film producer and screenwriter who works predominantly in Tamil cinema. He is one of the highest grossing film directors in Indian cinema. [2] His films typically deal with the contemporary social issues, vigilante ...