She was a junior minister in trade and industry during Corazon Aquino's presidency.
This is alarming to me, because these are the same tactics she used when she joined President Corazon Aquino's cabinet.
The last Filipino to excite such adulation was a reluctant politician, Corazon Aquino, whose presidency ended the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos.
Rico Puno, the deputy interior minister, who also served President Corazon Aquino, the incumbent's mother, was among those blamed for the debacle.
Some of his fiercest opponents on the issue were the Roman Catholic church, to which most Filipinos belong, and a former president, Corazon Aquino.
She has just been in the Philippines, talking to Corazon Aquino.
The first to be arrested, Juan Ponce Enrile, is a serial offender, having been arrested for trying to overthrow Corazon Aquino's government in the late 1980s.
It signals a return of "people power, " which was the hallmark of Mr. Aquino's mother, Corazon Aquino, who succeeded the Marcos regime as president in 1986.
He was swept to power in 2010, partly on a wave of affection for his late mother, Corazon Aquino, the first president after the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos.
Cardinal Sin and Corazon Aquino, Mr Ramos's predecessor and another leader of the 1986 revolution, are planning to take part in a mass rally against constitutional change planned for September 21st.
That is a safeguard that Estrada's opponents, led by the leaders of People Power - former president Corazon Aquino and Catholic leader Cardinal Jaime Sin - want to preserve at all costs.
Business associates and extended family were driven out with the strongman in 1986, and during the presidencies of Corazon Aquino and Fidel Ramos they were most unwelcome in corporate and political circles.
The Philippines' Corazon Aquino started her campaign against Ferdinand Marcos more than 14 years ago in remarkably similar circumstances: the fractious coalition, the ragtag convoys, the concern that contesting elections might be futile.
The land-reform program initiated by Corazon Aquino, tolerated by Fidel Ramos and supposedly supported by Estrada seeks to break the aristocracy's grip on real estate and give farmers a stake in their own destiny.
The exhibition's co-curators the Filipino anthropologist Corazon Alvina and the Quai Branly's Constance de Monbrison haven't shied away from representing the archipelago's ancient and controversial head-hunter culture through a collection of painted shields and long throwing spears.
Mr. Aquino is the son of the late President Corazon Aquino and was thrust into the presidency from the Senate because of public affection for his mother, who died shortly before the 2010 presidential race.
"As a leader, I must listen, " Estrada said, giving a nod to the tens of thousands, led by Cardinal Jaime Sin and former president Corazon Aquino, who marched through Manila in August to oppose any charter changes.
They are quick to point to successes in the past, such as Corazon Aquino's "People Power" in the Philippines, which ousted the corrupt regime of Ferdinand Marcos in 1986, or, more recently, the Orange Revolution in the Ukraine.
The bright lights of the cameras bothered his eyes, and a friend back home mistook his victory picture for one of Corazon Aquino, who was in the news for having just overthrown the Philippine government of Ferdinand Marcos.
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