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  2. Climate of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Monsoons are large-scale sea breezes which occur when the temperature on land is significantly warmer or cooler than the temperature of the ocean. Most summer monsoons or southwest monsoons (Filipino: Habagat) have a dominant westerly component and a strong tendency to ascend and produce copious amounts of rain (because of the condensation of water vapor in the rising air).

  3. Category:Disability in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Disability in the Philippines; D. Deafness in the Philippines This page was last edited on 20 May 2023, at 15:42 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...

  4. Disability in the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    Disability in the United Kingdom covers a wide range of conditions and experiences, deeply impacting the lives of millions of people. Defined by the Equality Act 2010 as a physical or mental impairment with a substantial and long-term adverse effect on a person's ability to carry out normal day-to-day activities, it encompasses various aspects of life, including demographics, legislation ...

  5. Disability in the United States - Wikipedia

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    People with disabilities in the United States are a significant minority group, making up a fifth of the overall population and over half of Americans older than eighty. [1] [2] There is a complex history underlying the U.S. and its relationship with its disabled population, with great progress being made in the last century to improve the livelihood of disabled citizens through legislation ...

  6. Government Service Insurance System - Wikipedia

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    Social Security System (Philippines), for private employees and the self-employed (includes those de facto working for the government but not de jure - not having a [direct] "employer-employee relationship" such as through "Contract of Service (CoS)" and "Job Order (JO)" types of engagement)

  7. Violence against people with disabilities - Wikipedia

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    People with disabilities face 1.5 times more violence than people without disabilities. [1] [2] The perpetrators are often people known to the person with disabilities, such as their partners, family members, friends, or acquaintances. It is estimated that 15% of the world's population lives with disability and are more likely to be poor and ...

  8. Disability in Mongolia - Wikipedia

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    Disability in Mongolia refers to the people with disabilities in Mongolia. History ... Types of disabilities in the country are mobility impairment (19.9%), ...

  9. Special Olympics - Wikipedia

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    Special Olympics is the world's largest sports organization for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, providing year-round training and activities to 5 million participants and Unified Sports partners in 172 countries. [2]