Agatharchus
Agatharchus , fl. 5th cent. BC, Greek painter of the Athenian school, b. Samos. He is credited by Vitruvius with important discoveries in application of shading and perspective and was the first painter of scenery for Athenian tragedies.
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Manila Bulletin & its Chairman launch Tsunami Fund Drive.(Main News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 1/4/2005; 700+ words
; Manila Bulletin and its Chairman launch nationwide Fund Drive to...with their own donations, accept voluntary contributions at Manila Bulletin Head Office & Branches Manila Bulletin and its Chairman Dr. Emilio T. Yap launched yesterday...
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Manila by night.(Tourism)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 2/24/2006; 700+ words
; Byline: MONET M. RIVERA aManila, I keep coming back to Manila Simply no place like Manila Manila Iam coming home...a - are the lines from the hit song of the band Hotdog entitled "Manila." This...
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Manila celebrates 432nd year today.(Main News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 6/23/2003; 700+ words
; Byline: BEVERLY P. MOVIDO Manila, the countrys capital and premier...a special non-working holiday in Manila. Mayor Lito Atienza said the celebration...its fiesta today is San Juan, Metro Manila, led by Mayor Joseph V. Ejercito...
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Manila's mayor keeps Hawaii as his ideal
Newspaper article from: Honolulu Star - Bulletin; 6/5/1999; ; 700+ words
; He is known for getting rid of Manila's prostitutes, who pelted him with...Atienza Jr., who was elected mayor of Manila last year, was a Filipino folk dancer...the World Bank about loans to clean up Manila slums. His dream: to make Manila the...
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OBSERVER: Manila; Old and Gray
Newspaper article from: Filipino Express, The; 2/26/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...Express, The 02-26-1995 OBSERVER: Manila; Old and Gray. The quilt-like patchwork of municipalities called metro Manila is growing old and gray. More than simply requiring a cosmetic touch-up, Manila and its neighboring cities are in dire...
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Manila Alley sizzles the night away
Newspaper article from: Filipino Reporter; 5/16/2002; ; 623 words
; ...lies a quaint restaurant and bar named Manila Alley. It is the first Filipino establishment...Staten Island. The glass-paned walls of Manila Alley bring about a cozy ambiance for...from the hustle and bustle of city life. Manila Alley's charming cafe tables, comfortable...
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THINKING ALOUD MANILA ON THE GO
Newspaper article from: The Manila Times; 6/27/2006; ; 700+ words
; MANILA is on the go. It has been for the last...with three other cities to form the Greater Manila Area. And when the country was regionalized...local government units to constitute Metro Manila, the national capital region. Manila used...
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Philippines: Manila Bay s pollution bill USD 90.5 m (P4 billion).
News Wire article from: TendersInfo; 6/9/2008; 689 words
; Byline: Mamta03 Pollution of Manila Bay costs around USD 90.5 m (P4 billion...looks at the reduced access of use of Manila Bay, the overfishing, the pollution...non-government organizations signed a Manila Bay Declaration. And with the help of...
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Manila: A ticking time bomb
Newspaper article from: Filipino Reporter; 1/3/2001; 700+ words
; ...beginning of a yearlong crisis for Metro Manila. Some sectors feared that if the situation...closure of the three major dumps of Metro Manila, namely the Smokey Mountain in Tondo...slowly piling up in the streets of Metro Manila and a palpably noxious odor was in the...
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Manila 9.5.
Magazine article from: EContent; 11/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; Manila 9.5 is a powerful blogging tool. A caveat for inexperienced bloggers: Manila is a powerful blogging tool. I'm no blog expert...at the enterprise market, initial setup of my Manila site was no easy undertaking. (Note that the...
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Manila
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cities
Manila Manila, Luzon, the Philippines, Asia Founded: 1571; Combined into metropolitan Manila: 1975 Location: Eastern shore of Manila Bay in Southwestern Luzon, the Philippines, Southeast Asia Time Zone: 8 pm in Manila = noon Greenwich...
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Manila Electric Company (Meralco)
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) Meralco Compound Ortigas Avenue Pasig City Metro Manila 0300 Philippines Telephone: ( + 63) 2-1622...site: Public Company Incorporated: 1903 as Manila Electric Railroad and Light Company Employees...
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Manila Bay, Battle of
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
MANILA BAY, BATTLE OF MANILA BAY, BATTLE OF (1 May 1898). Upon the declaration of war with...Spanish squadron under Adm. Patricio Montojo y Pasar ó n at Manila. On 30 April, Dewey reached Manila Bay and entered at midnight...
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Manila Bay
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Manila Bay nearly landlocked inlet of the South...of the finest in the world. The city of Manila is on the eastern shore of the bay, and...a historic naval base. The entrance to Manila Bay (c.11 mi/18 km wide) is divided...
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Manila hemp
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Manila hemp the most important of the cordage fibers. It is obtained chiefly from the Manila hemp plant ( Musa textilis ) of the family...beautiful native fabrics and hemp hats. Manila paper is made chiefly from old Manila hemp...
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