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362:(a special court in the Philippines). Manapat then went on leave from the National Archives to pursue a doctoral degree in Historical Sociology at La Trobe University in Australia. He returned to the Philippines in 2008 to research and write his thesis, and to continue his various projects and studies. He completed his Master’s degree in Spanish on Rizal Studies at the University of the Philippines, and was working on his thesis for his Master’s in History and Mathematics at the Ateneo de Manila University.
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199:, Philippines. His father, Apolinario B. Manapat (1925–2006), was a mechanical engineer, and his mother, Angelita de Leon (b. 1923), is a pharmacist and was a Professor of Chemistry at the University of Santo Tomas for 30 years. Manapat was the eldest of five children, and his siblings are Maria Teresa, Maria Lourdes, Maria Cristina, and Jose Alfredo.
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in 1979, called the document as “the most explosive document to have rocked the city of Manila”. The meeting in Quezon City proved to be the beginning of a lifelong friendship between the two. A year later, Manapat received a letter from Aquino asking him to develop his pamphlet into a book. Manapat
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National Archives. His work included the prior historical and architectural researches, the construction phase, and the soft-inauguration of the building in 1988. Manapat started the project to digitize all the important historical document holdings of the
249:(Kapulungan ng mga Sandigan ng Pilipinas) and postponed his studies at the Ateneo for a year and became very active in the movement. He resumed his high school studies at the Ateneo de Manila, and obtained his college degree in Philosophy in 1976, graduating with Departmental Honors.
163:(May 24, 1953 – December 24, 2008) was an activist, scholar, writer, researcher, and educator who was the Director of the Records Management and Archives Office of the Philippines (The National Archives) from 1996 to 1998 and 2002 to 2008. He is best known as the author of the book, "
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Philippine history at that time.
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564:"Ricardo Manapat, former National Archives chief, dies"
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161:Jose Ricardo de Leon Manapat
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