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Fidel Valdez Ramos

The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition

Fidel Valdez Ramos , 1928-, Philippine general and politician, president of the Philippines (1992-98), b. Lingayen. A career army officer, he became deputy chief of staff of the armed forces in 1981 and chief of staff in 1986. When Corazon Aquino challenged Ferdinand Marcos 's "victory" in the corrupt 1986 presidential elections, Ramos's support for her was a major factor in her ultimate success. During the Aquino administration he served (1988-92) as defense secretary, continuing to support her strongly through several coup attempts. In 1992 Ramos won the Philippine presidency wit... Read more

Fidel Valdez Ramos
Fidel Valdez Ramos Fidel Valdez Ramos (born 1928) was inaugurated president of the Philippines in...1986. The eighth president of the postwar Philippine Republic, Fidel Valdez Ramos was known as a hero of the 1986 people-power revolution, the... Read more

Ramos, Fidel Valdez
Ramos, Fidel Valdez (‘ Eddie’ Ramos) (b. 18 Mar. 1928). President of the Philippines 1992–...basis for a settlement of a brutal civil war raging since 1972. Ramos was barred by the constitution from standing for the presidency... Read more

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	79th Birthday of former President Fidel Valdez Ramos.(Opinion & Editorial) ; FIDEL Valdez Ramos was born on March...Valdez. Narciso Ramos was a lawyer, crusading...Affairs. Angela Valdez Ramos was a long-term...the world market. Ramos was able to forge...term as president, Ramos became Chairman...foundation, the Ramos Foundation ... Read more
	President Fidel Valdez Ramos' 74th Birth Anniversary.(Opinion & Editorial) ; BORN on March 18, 1928 in Lingayen, Pangasinan, Fidel Valdez Ramos was the son of the late respected politician and...partner of the administration. We wish President Fidel Valdez Ramos best wishes on the occasion of his 74th Birth Anniversary... Read more
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	Happy Birthday to President Fidel V. Ramos. ; FIDEL Valdez Ramos graduated from...February 1986. When Ramos retired as a...Defense. Loyally, Ramos protected the...retired general, Fidel V. Ramos, to be her successor. Ramos won and went...greet President Fidel Valdez Ramos on the occasion... Read more
	Happy 80th Birthday, President Fidel V. Ramos.(Opinion & Editorial) ; Former President Fidel Valdez Ramos celebrates his 80th anniversary today. Born on March 18, 1928...the centenary of the Philippine Republic. We greet President Fidel Valdez Ramos a happy 80th birthday. We wish him good health and a fruitful... Read more
	The Making of a President: A brief biography of Fidel V. Ramos ; ...brief biography of Fidel V. Ramos. The President was...His father, Narciso Ramos, was a lawyer, journalist...Foreign Affairs. Narciso Ramos was the Philippine...President's mother, Angela Valdez, was an educator, suffragette...Ilocos Norte. In 1946, Ramos, through competitive...his ... Read more
	A day out with Steady Eddie. (Fidel Ramos, president of the Philippines) ; BY THE end of the day, Fidel Ramos has made half a dozen speeches, answered...an election campaign, except that Mr Ramos was elected president of the Philippines...election is nearly six years away. Mr Ramos says he is reaching out to the people...that the initials of his full name, Fidel ... Read more
	Philippines Swears In Ramos as President; Ex-General Takes Office With Weak Mandate ; Fidel Valdez Ramos, a former general who helped restore and...than 26 years. At a central Manila park,, Ramos, 64, was sworn in at noon as the successor...power in 1986 and defended from rebellions. Ramos faces the daunting challenge of turning... Read more
	Ramos laments firing of 2 Lakas stalwarts in gov't.(Metro & National News) ; ...Former President Fidel V. Ramos yesterday questioned...Undersecretary Arturo Valdez and Philippine...Forum in China. Ramos questioned why Valdez and Coronacion...assignment, Ramos said. Ramos said he is airing his support for Valdez because as far... Read more
	Ramos Says He Has No Intention to Seek Re-election ; Philippine President Fidel Ramos said here today...Congressman Simeon Valdez, Friday. Shahani...1998." President Ramos stressed that neither Shahani nor Valdez is authorized...pushing that," Ramos said. "Whatever...Congressman Simeon Valdez, and some so... Read more

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