Chancay
Chancay , archaeological site in central Peru, center of the ancient Cuismancu empire. Culturally influenced by the Chimu , the Cuismancu dominated less territory and were not as powerful. Nonetheless they built sizable cities and were somewhat more materially advanced than their southern neighbors, the Chincha (see Ica ). The Cuismancu were conquered by the Inca in the 15th cent.
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Palawan and the afterlife.(LIFE)(Palawan, Philippines)(Travel narrative)
Magazine article from: World and I; 9/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...retreat. I draw the conversation back to Palawan--Matthew's hideout, and the geographical...to ask me, 'Do people have tails in Palawan?'" Never fully explored, shrouded...ecological wilderness and otherworldliness, Palawan has long been considered the somewhere...
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Palawan holds RPs substantial petroleum reserves.
News Wire article from: Philippines News Agency; 10/15/2008; 700+ words
; ...15 (PNA)-The surrounding waters of Palawan has substantial oil reserves and will...kilometers west of Culion Island in northern Palawan. Ocampo and some representatives of Galoc...GPC) recently visited here and met Palawan officials and Palawan Council for Sustainable...
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Palawan braces for summer.(Tourism)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 2/23/2005; 700+ words
; PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan As the beginning of summer draws closer...domestic and foreign tourists. Northern Palawan is included in the "big eight tourism...most beautiful local destinations, Palawan is easily a first-choice getaway...
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Palawan businessmen earn seat in BIMP-EAGA council.
News Wire article from: Philippines News Agency; 4/17/2009; 677 words
; ...expanded the Philippines' wings by giving Palawan an official third seat in the three...EAGA Business Council board granted Palawan's private sector a seat in the board...participation in EAGA. The inclusion of Palawan Economic Development Council will drum...
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Palawan earns 3rd seat in EAGA biz council.
News Wire article from: Philippines News Agency; 4/18/2009; 700+ words
; BUTUAN CITY, April 18 (PNA) -- Palawan has been officially given the third seat in the...of the Philippines to the BEBC, said that the Palawan private sector, represented by the Palawan Economic Development Council (PEDCo), was elected...
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Palawan; Where time seemed to have stood still.(Tourism)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 5/19/2004; 700+ words
; ...VILLANUEVA Time seemed to have stood still in Palawan. Known among the travel and tourism industry as the countrys last frontier, Palawan has managed to preserve its awesomely...Mindoro and north of Malayans Sabah Island, Palawan is the countrys largest province with...
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Palawan as eco-tourism capital of the Philippines.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 6/18/2002; 610 words
; Byline: Loren Legarda I WAS in Palawan over the weekend to attend the 100th founding...mentioned in the course of my address that Palawan has emerged as a byword into the landscape...dampened tourist arrivals not only in Palawan but throughout the country, Palawan has...
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Seismic survey in western Palawan commences in April.
News Wire article from: Philippines News Agency; 4/3/2009; 665 words
; ...natural gas prospects offshore west of Palawan Island that will commence in April until...processing and interpretation of the project Palawan Regional 2009 (PR 2009). He said the...framework of the sedimentary basin west of Palawan. Ocampo visited this city this week to...
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French hit reality show earns points for Palawan.(Tourism)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 10/27/2007; 700+ words
; ...many Filipinos, the pristine beauty of Palawan was all the rage in France (and some...Season 7 was shot entirely in El Nido in Palawan, and there could not be any better location...transparent waters. Everything about Palawan is amazing, gushed Brogniart , an avid...
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Loren says Palawan should get a share of earnings from Malampaya oil reserves.(Provincial News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 4/7/2007; 693 words
; PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan - Genuine Opposition senatorial candidate...said yesterday that the province of Palawan should get a share of the earnings derived...Malampaya fields. Loren said that as Palawan gets a share from the natural gas produced...
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Palawan
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
Palawan The Palawan (Ira-an, Palawano, Palawanon, Paluanes, Palawanin) are located mainly in the interior of the island of Palawan in the southern Philippines. Palawan is the fifth-largest Philippine...
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Tagbanuwa
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...are one of the indigenous peoples of Palawan Island in the Philippines and, aside...first Spanish contact the population of Palawan and nearby islands was comprised of Batak, Tagbanuwa, Palawan, Kenoy, Moro, Kalamian, Agutayano...
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The Philippines
Encyclopedia entry from: Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography
...of Mindoro is the Calamian Group of islands, with the long, narrow island of Palawan beyond them. Over eleven hundred smaller islands and islets surround Palawan. Over half of the islands that make up the country belong to the Visayan group...
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Philippines
Encyclopedia entry from: Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations
...254 sq mi). Other large islands include Samar, Negros, Palawan, Panay, Mindoro, Leyte, Cebu, Bohol, and Masbate. Comparatively...northern Borneo), on the sw by the Balabac Strait (off Palawan) and the Sibutu Passage (off the Sulu Archipelago). Bordering...
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Samal
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Cultures
...of the Philippines to the eastern coast of Borneo and from Palawan and western Sabah (Malaysia) to coastal Sulawesi, southward...coast of Sabah, with additional small enclaves in southern Palawan. In Sabah, dialects of a separate Sama language, West Coast...
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