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837:, to investigate conditions in the islands and make recommendations. In the report that they issued to the president the following year, the commissioners acknowledged Filipino aspirations for independence; they declared, however, that the Philippines was not ready for it. Specific recommendations included the establishment of civilian government as rapidly as possible (the American chief executive in the islands at that time was the military governor), including establishment of a
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in 1902 enshrining into more permanent law the commission's legislative and executive authority. As stipulated in that act, the
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1952:: very little material (if any) actually online
1932:: very little material (if any) actually online
1755:. Filipiniana.net. July 1, 1902. Archived from
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1471:Philippine members of the Philippine Commission
757:on January 20, 1899 as a recommendatory body.
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3665:Lists of past U.S. state legislatures
2049:National Assembly of the Commonwealth
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1937:"Acts of the Philippine Commission"
1075:governor-general of the Philippines
1046:Philippine Organic Act of July 1902
959:Governor-General of the Philippines
3702:United States national commissions
1789:(4th ed.). Washington, D.C.:
1753:"The Philippine Bill of July 1902"
1283:Secretaries of commerce and police
1145:Secretaries of finance and justice
811:as the legislature's upper house.
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2545:Legislatures of the United States
1863:Philippine Legislature: 100 Years
1378:Secretaries of public instruction
122:Vice President of the Philippines
1262:Secretary of commerce and police
1124:Secretary of finance and justice
768:for its authority. In 1901, the
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304:Supreme Court of the Philippines
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1357:Secretary of public instruction
774:Army Appropriations Act of 1901
742:, to assist with governing the
54:Constitution of the Philippines
3658:List of U.S. state legislators
1846:. Quezon City: Giraffe Books.
1783:Dolan, Ronald E., ed. (1993).
1519:Philippine members (1909–1913)
1450:Philippine members (1901–1909)
740:president of the United States
1:
1812:Halili, Christine N. (2004).
1018:, and councilors to serve on
998:was established, including a
1786:Philippines: A Country Study
1054:United States Bill of Rights
845:Second Philippine Commission
762:Second Philippine Commission
101:President of the Philippines
2115:Legislative periods of the
1607:Congress of the Philippines
1492:Trinidad H. Pardo de Tavera
1227:Secretaries of the Interior
815:First Philippine Commission
751:First Philippine Commission
181:Congress of the Philippines
23:Politics of the Philippines
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1842:Paras, Corazon L. (2000).
1818:. Manila: Rex Book Store.
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1206:Secretary of the Interior
922:October 3, 1916
252:Party-list representation
3423:Northern Mariana Islands
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2013:House of Representatives
1861:Pobre, Cesar P. (2000).
1073:The body was led by the
907:March 16, 1900
578:Administrative divisions
372:Civil Service Commission
223:House of Representatives
1627:"The Spooner Amendment"
1248:Winfred Thaxter Denison
1112:Francis Burton Harrison
408:Commission on Elections
2553:United States Congress
2186:Philippine Legislature
2173:U.S. insular territory
2043:Philippine Legislature
1721:Taft, William (1908).
1574:Jose Ruiz de Luzuriaga
1505:Jose Ruiz de Luzuriaga
1304:William Cameron Forbes
1106:William Cameron Forbes
1058:United States Congress
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789:Philippine Legislature
782:United States Congress
778:Philippine Organic Act
766:US military government
689:Philippines portal
3687:Philippine Commission
3466:Legislative elections
2061:Commonwealth Congress
2037:Philippine Commission
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853:Philippine Commission
839:bicameral legislature
825:On January 20, 1899,
736:Philippine Commission
344:Regional Trial Courts
262:Bangsamoro Parliament
153:Executive departments
3697:Defunct upper houses
3393:District of Columbia
2569:United States Senate
1919:on November 29, 2001
1759:on February 28, 2009
1728:Present Day Problems
1613:References and notes
1040:Marker, Session Road
987:by Ronald E. Dolan:
329:Court of Tax Appeals
3455:U.S. Virgin Islands
1895:on February 7, 2007
1795:Library of Congress
1731:. Ayer Publishing.
1587:Gregorio S. Araneta
1404:September 28, 1906
1397:James Francis Smith
1179:Gregorio S. Araneta
1166:James Francis Smith
1160:September 24, 1906
1100:James Francis Smith
1082:William Howard Taft
1050:Philippine Assembly
992:William Howard Taft
966:William Howard Taft
937:Schurman Commission
821:Schurman Commission
797:Philippine Assembly
390:Commission on Audit
3384:Other legislatures
2580:State legislatures
1889:"List of Senators"
1815:Philippine History
1486:December 21, 1907
1414:September 28, 1906
1291:Luke Edward Wright
1170:September 25, 1906
1088:Luke Edward Wright
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1031:Insular Government
835:Cornell University
831:Dr. Jacob Schurman
827:President McKinley
780:was passed by the
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315:Alexander Gesmundo
277:Municipal councils
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3316:Washington
3060:New Mexico
3044:New Jersey
2653:California
2024:Historical
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1867:ISBN
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564:UNA
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544:NUP
539:NPC
524:LDP
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