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  2. Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural ...

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    The Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic, and Natural Resources Research and Development (PCAARRD) is a council of the Department of Science and Technology of the Philippines government. The council aims to help national research and development efforts in agriculture, forestry, and natural resources of the Philippines. It does so by ...

  3. Department of Science and Technology (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The DOST was formed as the National Science Development Board on January 30, 1957, during the administration of President Carlos P. Garcia. [2] The science body was formed as a result of a law passed in the Congress upon the recommendation of Dr. Frank Co Tui, who was tasked by Garcia to conduct a survey regarding the state of science and technology in the country.

  4. Employee benefits - Wikipedia

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    In the United Kingdom, employee benefits are categorised by three terms: flexible benefits (flex) and flexible benefits packages, voluntary benefits and core benefits. "Core benefits" is the term given to benefits which all staff enjoy, such as pension, life insurance, income protection, and holiday.

  5. Secretary of Science and Technology (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    www.dost.gov.ph The secretary of science and technology ( Filipino : kalihim ng agham at teknolohiya ) is the head of the Department of Science and Technology and is a member of the president's Cabinet .

  6. Government-owned and controlled corporation - Wikipedia

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    2014 operation subsidies and program funds that GOCCs received from the national government. GOCCs receive from the government "subsidies" and "program funds". [6] Subsidies cover the day-to-day operations of the GOCCs when revenues are insufficient while program funds are given to profitable GOCCs to pay for a specific program or project.

  7. Philippine space program - Wikipedia

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    Department of Science and Technology was responsible for a majority of space research conducted.. Prior to the creation of the PhilSA, several government agencies under the DOST ran the country's space program: namely, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA), and the National ...

  8. Philippine Space Agency - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) is the national space agency of the Philippines.. The unified space agency is defined by the Philippine Space Act (Republic Act No. 11363) which was signed into law on August 8, 2019, by President Rodrigo Duterte, [4] intended to manage and operate the decentralized space program of the Philippine government, which was handled by various agencies of the ...

  9. Adonidia merrillii - Wikipedia

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    This palm is typically fairly small and slender, normally attaining 25 feet [4] or 8 meters [5] in height but has attained over 40 feet in some instances. [ citation needed ] Most plants maintain 5-7 fronds when young, gradually building up the crown as the palm ages, and sometimes reaches 10-12 fronds when mature.