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• Act No. 345

  Also: The Public Holidays Act of 1902 — the descriptive styling, Act Numbered Three Hundred and Forty-Five — the styling the amending acts use

  Act No. 345 — "An Act Designating the Days Which Shall Be Observed as Public Holidays in the Philippine Islands," enacted by the United States…

• Act No. 16

  Also: An Act for the Reorganization of the Forestry Bureau of the Philippine Islands — the statute's own long title, The Forestry Bureau Act of 1900 — the descriptive styling used of the creating statute, The Act No. 16 reorganization — the usage inside the forestry bureau's lineage

  Act No. 16, long-titled "AN ACT FOR THE REORGANIZATION OF THE FORESTRY BUREAU OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS," is a statute of the United States Philippine…

• Republic Act No. 265

  Also: The Central Bank Act, RA 265, An Act Establishing the Central Bank of the Philippines... — the statute's long title

  Republic Act No. 265, the Central Bank Act, long-titled "An Act Establishing the Central Bank of the Philippines, Defining its Powers in the Administration of…

• Asociación Hispano-Filipina

  Also: Asociación Hispano-Filipina de Madrid — the full styling used in La Solidaridad, Hispano-Filipino Association — the English rendering of the commemorative record, Spanish-Filipino Association — the English styling of the scholarship

  The Asociación Hispano-Filipina was the Madrid-based reform association of Filipinos and Spaniards that served as the Spanish organizational arm of the Propaganda Movement — the…

• Land Registration Act (Act No. 496)

  Also: Act No. 496, The Land Registration Act — the Act's own short title (Sec. 1) ([LawPhil — Act 496](https://www.lawphil.net/statutes/acts/act1902/act_496_1902.html "Act No. 496, Land Registration Act (November 6, 1902) — The LawPhil Project")), The Philippine Torrens Act — the descriptive styling of the literature

  The Land Registration Act — Act No. 496, approved November 6, 1902, "AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ADJUDICATION AND REGISTRATION OF TITLES TO LANDS…

• Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino

  Also: Commission on the Filipino Language — the English statutory name ([LawPhil — Republic Act No. 7104](https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra1991/ra_7104_1991.html "Republic Act No. 7104 — Commission on the Filipino Language Act (August 14, 1991) — LawPhil")), KWF — the standard initialism, Surian ng Wikang Pambansa — the 1936–1987 predecessor, whose name is still colloquially applied to the commission ([Wikipedia — Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Komisyon_sa_Wikang_Filipino "Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino — Wikipedia"))

  The Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF), styled in English the Commission on the Filipino Language, is the Philippine government's language commission — "the official regulatory…

• Proclamation No. 3

  Also: The Freedom Constitution proclamation — the descriptive reference used in constitutional literature, Proclamation No. 3, s. 1986 — the issuance-series styling, The provisional constitution proclamation of March 25, 1986 — the date-tagged citation

  Proclamation No. 3 is the presidential proclamation of March 25, 1986 by which President Corazon C. Aquino promulgated the Provisional Constitution of the Republic of…

• John Goodenough

  Also: John B. Goodenough, John Banister Goodenough

  John Goodenough (1922–2023) was an American solid-state physicist and Nobel laureate who co-invented the Lithium-ion Battery. While working at the University of Oxford in the…

• Teodoro F. Valencia

  Also: Ka Doroy — the familiar styling the record carries, The Dean of Filipino Journalists — the honorific of the trade, The Dean of the 365 Club — his styling at the journalists' breakfast club at the Makati Intercon's Jeepney Bar

  Teodoro F. Valencia (May 7, 1913 – May 4, 1987), known to readers as Ka Doroy, was a Filipino journalist and columnist — the man…

• Boxing in the Philippines

  Also: Philippine boxing — the styling used in international coverage, Suntukan — the folk name popularly, though unverifiably, claimed for the precolonial antecedent

  Boxing in the Philippines is the national tradition of the ring sport introduced under American rule and raised over a century into one of the…

• Typhoon Vicki

  Also: Typhoon Gading — the PAGASA name by which the storm crossed the Philippine record, Typhoon Vicki (Gading) — the double-name styling of this wiki's MV Princess of the Orient entry, Typhoon Gading (Vicki) — the local-first styling of Philippine retrospective lists

  Typhoon Vicki — carried in the Philippine record by its PAGASA local name Gading and numbered Typhoon 9807 by the Japan Meteorological Agency — was…

• Coconut Investment Company

  Also: CIC, The Coconut Investment Company under RA 6260, The COCOFUND company — after the receipts its levy issued

  The Coconut Investment Company (CIC) was the government corporation created by Republic Act No. 6260 (June 19, 1971), "AN ACT INSTITUTING A COCONUT INVESTMENT FUND…

• Yamashita Trial

  Also: United States v. Tomoyuki Yamashita — the commission proceeding, In re Yamashita — the Supreme Court caption of the habeas phase, Yamashita v. Styer — the alternative styling of the Supreme Court case

  The Yamashita Trial — the American military-commission trial of General Tomoyuki Yamashita, last commander of Japan's Fourteenth Area Army, held in Manila from October 29…

• 2nd Tank Division (Imperial Japanese Army)

  Also: 2d Tank Division — the official U.S. history's styling, Geki (撃) — the division's code name as carried by the standard account, 戦車第2師団 — the Japanese order-of-battle styling, still carried by the linked-data record

  The 2nd Tank Division of the Imperial Japanese Army was one of the Army's four World War II armored divisions, raised in Manchukuo on 24…

• Plaza Sugbo

  Also: Plaza Rizal — the square's former name, from its Rizal monument, Plaza Sugbu — the spelling of the reference articles and the plaza's signage styling, The Cebu City Hall plaza — the locator styling

  Plaza Sugbo is the public square at the colonial core of Cebu City — in the reference record's words, "Plaza Sugbu, formerly known as Plaza…

• Torrens System in the Philippines

  Also: The Philippine Torrens system, Title by registration — the principle the system operates on, The Torrens title system

  The Torrens system in the Philippines is the country's system of land title by registration — the scheme under which ownership of a parcel is…

• Emancipation Patent

  Also: EP, Emancipation Patent and/or Grant — the decree's own styling in PD 266, Section 2 ([LawPhil — PD 266](https://lawphil.net/statutes/presdecs/pd1973/pd_266_1973.html "Presidential Decree No. 266, Providing for the Mechanics of Registration of Ownership and/or Title to Land Under Presidential Decree No. 27 (August 4, 1973) — The LawPhil Project"))

  The Emancipation Patent (EP) is the final title instrument of the tenant-emancipation program of Presidential Decree No. 27 — the patent the Department of Agrarian…

• Toyota Comets

  Also: Toyota Super Corollas, Komatsu Komets — the 1973 founding name, Toyota Silver Tamaraws — November 1976 styling

  The Toyota Comets were the founding-era Philippine Basketball Association dynasty owned by Delta Motors Corporation (now defunct) under Ricardo C. Silverio Sr. — formally organized…

• Isla Lipana & Co.

  Also: PwC Philippines — the network branding on the firm's own site, PwC Philippines (Isla Lipana & Co.) — the full styling of the firm's own pages, Joaquin Cunanan & Co. — the firm's name from 1964 to 2005

  Isla Lipana & Co. is the Philippine professional services partnership that constitutes PwC Philippines — in its own site's description, "PwC Philippines (Isla Lipana &…

• Flash Elorde

  Also: Gabriel Elorde, Gabriel "Flash" Elorde, Da Flash — the memorial-awards styling

  Flash Elorde, born Gabriel Elorde on March 25, 1935, in Bogo, Cebu, was the Filipino boxer who held the world junior lightweight (super featherweight) championship…

• Rockefeller Brothers Fund

  Also: RBF

  The Rockefeller Brothers Fund (RBF) is an American private philanthropic foundation founded on December 28, 1940 in New York City by the five third-generation Rockefeller…

• Bomod-ok Falls

  Also: Bomod-ok Big Falls, The Big Fall of Sagada, Fidelisan Falls (trail reference)

  Bomod-ok Falls is a tall, single-drop waterfall on the northern edge of Sagada, Mountain Province, in the Philippine Cordillera. Its name derives from the local…

• Bureau of Animal Industry

  Also: BAI, Bureau of Animal Industry (Philippines) — the disambiguated styling, DA-BAI — the departmental styling

  The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) is the Department of Agriculture's livestock bureau — the government service for animal disease control, quarantine, and livestock development…

• Limahong

  Also: Lin Feng (林鳳) — the Mandarin pinyin form of his Chinese name, Lim Hong — a Hokkien-derived romanization, Lim Ah Hong / Lim-A-Hong — the Filipino-Hokkien form contracted into "Limahong"

  Limahong (Chinese: 林鳳; also Lin Feng or Lim Hong) was a Chinese pirate and warlord of the late Ming dynasty, born in Raoping, Chaozhou, who…

• Philippine Rehabilitation Act

  Also: Philippine Rehabilitation Act of 1946 — the statute's own citation name ([govinfo — 60 Stat. 128](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/STATUTE-60/pdf/STATUTE-60-Pg128.pdf "Philippine Rehabilitation Act of 1946, Public Law 370, 60 Stat. 128 — govinfo")), Public Law 370, 79th Congress — the public law designation ([govinfo — 60 Stat. 128](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/STATUTE-60/pdf/STATUTE-60-Pg128.pdf "Philippine Rehabilitation Act of 1946, Public Law 370, 60 Stat. 128 — govinfo")), Chapter 243, 60 Stat. 128 — the Statutes at Large citation ([govinfo — 60 Stat. 128](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/STATUTE-60/pdf/STATUTE-60-Pg128.pdf "Philippine Rehabilitation Act of 1946, Public Law 370, 60 Stat. 128 — govinfo"))

  The Philippine Rehabilitation Act — the short title of "An Act For the rehabilitation of the Philippines," Public Law 370 of the 79th United States…

• Igorot people

  Also: Cordilleran peoples (recent collective usage), Igorots (Spanish-era spellings include Igorrote, Igolot, Ygolot), Ipugaw / Ifugao (Ifugao endonym, glossed as "earth people," "mortals," or "from the hill," preferred by many Ifugao over the exonym Igorot)

  The Igorot are the umbrella grouping of the indigenous peoples of the Cordillera Central of northern Luzon, Philippines — an ethnolinguistic family that includes the…

• Trinidad (ship)

  Also: The capitana — her role as flagship of the five-ship fleet, Nao Trinidad — her designation as a nao, or carrack, Magellan's flagship — the standard short identification

  The Trinidad was a Spanish nao (carrack) of 100 to 110 tonels — roughly 120 to 132 toneladas — and a complement of about sixty,…

• Freedom Constitution

  Also: Proclamation No. 3 — the issuance number by which the charter is cited in legal literature, Provisional Constitution of 1986 — the functional description used by the Supreme Court and commentators, 1986 Freedom Constitution — the date-tagged form distinguishing it from earlier charters

  The Freedom Constitution was the provisional charter of the Philippines promulgated as Proclamation No. 3 on March 25, 1986 by President Corazon C. Aquino, one…

• 1987 Constitutional Plebiscite

  Also: February 2, 1987 plebiscite, Plebiscite on the 1987 Constitution, 1987 constitutional referendum (common usage)

  The 1987 Constitutional Plebiscite was the national referendum held on February 2, 1987, in which Filipino voters ratified the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines —…

• Pork Barrel

  Also: pork, pork-barrel spending, government pork

  Pork barrel is a metaphor, of United States origin, for the appropriation of government spending on localized projects secured to benefit a particular legislator's constituents…

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