Menuridae
Menuridae (lyrebirds; class Aves, order Passeriformes) A family of large, brown birds which have spectacular long tail feathers, most of them fine and filamentous, with two long central feathers, and two curved outer feathers in
Menura novaehollandia (superb lyrebird). They inhabit forest and scrub, feed on small invertebrates, and build a large, domed nest on the ground. There are two species, confined to eastern Australia.
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Farewell to a life-long advocate of social change: Luis Taruc.(Main News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 5/8/2005; 526 words
; ...of the Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon (Hukbalahap) movement from 1942 to 1954. His involvement...early 1930s. Under his leadership, the Hukbalahap became a potent force combating the...At the height of its popularity, the Hukbalahap reached a fighting strength of 10...
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Arroyo says Taruc is a fighter for the poor.(Main News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 5/6/2005; 700+ words
; ...the Hukbo ng Bayan Laban sa Hapon (Hukbalahap) with 30,000 armed guerrillas to...the government forces reined in the Hukbalahap that led to the surrender of Taruc...follows: "As one of the leaders of (Hukbalahap), Luis Taruc distinguished himself...
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Farewell to a life-long advocate of social change: Luis Taruc.(Opinion & Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 5/8/2005; 529 words
; ...of the Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon (Hukbalahap) movement from 1942 to 1954. His involvement...early 1930s. Under his leadership, the Hukbalahap became a potent force combating the...At the height of its popularity, the Hukbalahap reached a fighting strength of 10...
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Huks reorganize as senior citizens
Newspaper article from: The Manila Times; 10/11/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...infamous Hukbo ng Bayan Laban sa Hapon (Hukbalahap) trooped to the provincial capitol...mga Hapon, more popularly known as Hukbalahap or Huks, was organized during World...war, the group figured in so- called Hukbalahap insurrections, which was an attempt...
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Aging Huks regroup not as rebels but as senior citizens.(Provincial News)
Newspaper article from: Manila Bulletin; 10/11/2007; 639 words
; ...Laban sa mga Hapon, better known as Hukbalahap or Huks, was organized during World...After the war, the Huks figured in the Hukbalahap insurrection, an attempt to take over...members of the Nagkakaisang Beteranong Hukbalahap (NBH). They want to reorganize and...
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Analysis: Future sites of terrorism
Transcript from: Talk of the Nation (NPR); 1/22/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...in the past with American advice and been quite successful. In the 1950s, they fought the Hukbalahap and quite successfully defeated the Hukbalahap, but only with the minor advice and support from the United States. CONAN: Mm-hmm. So...
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Arroyo honors late guerrilla movement leader
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 5/5/2005; 362 words
; ...Luis Taruc, founder of the Hukbong Bayan Laban sa Hapon (HUKBALAHAP) guerrilla movement, "was not only a fighter for the poor...and studied at the University of Manila. He established the HUKBALAHAP in 1942 to helped repel Japanese invaders during World War...
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The Carrot and the Stick: Can it still work?
Magazine article from: Special Warfare; 9/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...conducted during the last 50 years has been the defeat of the Hukbalahap insurrection by President Ramon Magsaysay and the Filipino...campaign against the Japanese. These guerrillas were called "Hukbalahap" (Huks for short), which meant "people's anti-Japanese...
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MAGSAYSAY CITES FATHER'S FORMULA IN FIGHTING INSURGENCY
Newspaper article from: The Manila Times; 6/25/2006; 521 words
; ...defense chief in 1950, he was successful in dealing with the Hukbalahap (Hukbo ng Bayan Laban sa Hapon) which organized the People...of the most successful anti-guerilla efforts, since the Hukbalahap realized they cannot survive without the support from the...
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Best practices in counterinsurgency.
Magazine article from: Military Review; 5/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Viet Minh, 1945-1954). Palestine (U.K. vs. Jewish separatists, 1945-1948). Hukbalahap Rebellion (Philippine Islands [P.I.] vs. Hukbalahap, 1946-1954). Malayan Emergency (U.K. vs. Malayan Communist Party [MPC]/Malayan...
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Hukbalahap (Huk) movement
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
Hukbalahap (Huk) movement (Philippines) A left-wing guerrilla movement consisting of two successive groups, the People's Anti-Japanese...
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Hukbalahap
Book article from: A Dictionary of World History
Hukbalahap Filipino peasant resistance movement with roots in the pre-war barangay (village) and tenant organizations in central Luzon...
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Ramon Magsaysay
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...and order during the Philippine crisis of the 1950s and the Hukbalahap rebellion, he was the first Philippine president from the...of the deplorable social conditions which had produced the Hukbalahap rebellion (the rebels were peasants fighting for democratic...
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Philippines
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to United States History
...Base and Subic Naval Base. The United States provided military aid to help the Philippine government suppress the communist Hukbalahap movement from 1946 to 1956. Philippine nationalists and others have dubbed these postwar relations neocolonialism. U.S...
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Greater East Asian Co-prosperity Sphere
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
...Malaya the Communist Malayan People's Anti-Japanese Army was opposed to occupation from the start, as was the Philippine Hukbalahap movement . In Burma and Indonesia early cooperation gradually turned into opposition, as the use of forced labour and the...
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