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	Manila Summary
		Manila is bordered by several municipalities and cities in Metro Manila: Navotas and Caloocan City to the north, Quezon City to the northeast, San Juan and Mandaluyong City to the east, Makati City to the southeast, and Pasay City to the south.
		Manila is the seat of the Archdiocese of Manila and the Primate of the Philippines.
		Paul University Manila, the city-owned Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Maynila, the Polytechnic University of the Philippines, and the University of the East.
	www.bookrags.com /Manila (4051 words)

	Metro Manila - InfoSearchPoint.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Metro Manila is the political, economic, social, and cultural center of the country, and it is one of the largest metropolitan areas in the world.
		Metro Manila is the smallest of the country's regions, but the most populous and the most densely populated, having a population of around 10 million (2000 census) in an area only 636 square kilometers large.
		Metro Manila is also sandwiched by the Manila Bay to the west and the Laguna de Bay to the southeast with the Pasig River running between them, bisecting the region.
	www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Metro_Manila (834 words)

	Waste Management-Metro manila
		Metro Manila is huge with the governing board, the Metro Manila Authority (MMA) composed of the 4 cities and 13 municipalities.
		Access roads should be adequate for the heavy axle loads associated with heavy collection vehicles and the roads should be wide enough to accommodate the refuse vehicles without leaving the paved surface.
		One of the major causes of the pollution in the bay is the lack of adequate domestic wastewater sewerage facilities.
	www.unesco.org /epd/unesco/theme_d/mod23/uncom23t02s02.htm (1218 words)

	Finance Choices - Personal Finance Wiki
		The City of Manila (Filipino: Lungsod ng Maynila), or simply Manila, is the capital of the Philippines and one of the municipalities that comprise Metro Manila.
		Manila is also serviced by the Manila Light Rail Transit System (separate from Manila Metro Rail Transit System), a national priority project designed to address the overwhelming traffic that congests the national capital.
		Manila's source of electricity is part of the central franchise service area of the Manila Electric Company or Meralco.
	www.financechoices.co.uk /personal-finance-wiki.php?title=Manila (5131 words)

	Manila travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The City of Manila [1] (Filipino: Lungsod ng Maynila) is the cosmopolitan capital of the Philippines located in the west coast of the island of Luzon.
		Manila is but one of 13 cities and 4 municipalities that comprise the area known as Metro Manila or the National Capital Region (NCR) of the Philippines.
		It is bordered to the west by Manila Bay, to the north by Quezon City and Kalookan City, to the east by San Juan and Mandaluyong City and to the south by Pasay and Makati.
	wikitravel.org /en/Manila (8344 words)

	MANILA TRAVEL INFORMATION
		Welcome to Metro Manila, the political, economic, social, educational, cultural and recreational hub of this vast archipelago of 7,107 islands that is the Philippines.
		Metro Manila's 11 golfing greens are some of the best places to tee off in Asia.
		Metro Manila is well-equip modern facilities and services for international convent Philippine International Convention Center Complex on Roxas Boulevard is the premier convention center in the country.
	asiatravel.com /maninfo.html (1691 words)

	Manila, Philippines Destination Guide from asia-hotels.com
		Metro Manila is the regional capital of the Philippines and is set on Luzon Island with a population of over 10 million.
		These ridiculous-looking but invaluable vehicles run along almost all major roads of the city, with routes plastered on their colourful sides or windscreens.
		Calabarzon is an acronym for five nearby provinces south of Metro Manila: Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon.
	www.asiahotels.com /cityguides/philippines-manila.asp (2786 words)

	Us Embassy in Manila White Sea Baltic Canal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The major roadways are the ten radial roads, braching from the capital city of Manila, and the five circumferential roads, which form semicircles around the city of Manila.
		Manila Cathedral - The Manila Cathedral, also known as the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, is the only cathedral in the world that was built and renovated six times.
		It was the seat of the Archbishop of Manila during the Spanish Colonial Period in the Philippines, and still remains to be the ecclesisastical seat of the Archdiocese of Manila.
	www.capitalbanklv.com /usembassyinmanila.html (513 words)

	WOW Philippines :: Trip Planner :: Getting Around (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Manila, Cebu, Davao, Clark, Subic, and Laoag are the international gateways, with the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) in Manila as the premier gateway.
		The Metro Railway Transit (MRT) traverses the length of EDSA and connects North Avenue in Quezon City to Taft Avenue in Pasay City, passing through the major arteries of Makati's financial district.
		The undisputed “King of the Philippine Roads” is the jeepney.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /trip_planner/getting_around.asp (678 words)

	Manila at AllExperts
		In the 16th century, Manila (then Maynilad'') grew from a Muslim settlement on the banks of the Pasig River into the seat of the colonial government of Spain when it controlled the Philippine Islands for more than three centuries.
		Intramuros is the original walled-city of Manila and one of the oldest walled city in the far east.
		In 1595, Manila was proclaimed as the capital of the Philippine Islands and became a center of the trans-Pacific silver trade for more than three centuries.
	en.allexperts.com /e/m/ma/manila.htm (3675 words)

	Manila Transport
		There are four modes of public transport in Metro Manila and surprisingly, they are easy to use.
		Taxis are always lined up at the major hotels and tourist restaurants and can be hailed on the street.
		Most of the major car rental agencies, including AVIS, Budget, and Hertz have offices in Metro Manila and carry a full line of vehicles from jeeps to limousines.
	www.moveandstay.com /Manila/guide_transport.asp (868 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| METRO > MMDA admits trip cutting on EDSA continues
		Meanwhile, MMDA Chairman Bayani Fernando said trip cutting would be eradicated once the agency has completed the rehabilitation and improvement of the seven major roads in Metro Manila.
		He said President Arroyo had earmarked P.5 billion for the rehabilitation and improvement of EDSA and Commonwealth Avenue, two of Metro Manila’s major thoroughfares.
		The seven major roads include EDSA, C5, Road 10, Quezon Avenue, Marcos Highway, MacArthur Highway and Commonwealth Avenue.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/may/01/yehey/metro/20060501met6.html (334 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| METRO > Color coding to be lifted
		They can now use their vehicles seven days a week during the summer months because the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is set to suspend the enforcement of the unified vehicular volume reduction program, popularly known as color coding, starting next week.
		The move was proposed by MMDA Chairman Bayani Fernando at the regular meeting of the Metro Mayors’ Council held Wednesday at the MMDA office in Makati City.
		Fernando said the proposal to lift the UVVRP this summer was approved in principle by the mayors and the representatives present at the meeting and no objections were made.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/mar/30/yehey/metro/20060330met3.html (301 words)

	Manila Transport - Getting Around Manila - TravelPuppy.com
		Manila’s public transport system is administered by the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA), EDSA corner of Orense Street, Guadalupe Makati (telephone: (02) 882 4150/77; e-mail: info@mmda.gov.ph).
		Local buses use the major roads, such as the EDSA, but are not permitted into most streets in the centre of Manila.
		Parking is available at large shopping malls and major commercial districts, such as Makati and Ortigas, but it is recommended you leave your car at the hotel as parking is just as chaotic as driving.
	travelpuppy.com /philippines/manila/getting-around.htm (866 words)

	Manila Standard: The Future is Ours (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Senator Ralph Recto, a grandson of the nationalist Claro Recto, made the call as he lamented that bills seeking to rename certain Metro Manila streets as a tribute to the three freedom fighters have been languishing in Congress.
		To break the gridlock, Recto has asked the NHI to identify three major roads in Metro Manila that can be renamed.
		This dillydallying must end,” he said, acknowledging that the LGU where the affected roads are located must be consulted and their consent secured.
	www.manilastandardtoday.com /?page=news05_nov30_2004 (446 words)

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		The survey involved 58,250 households in Metro Manila and Cavite, Laguna, Rizal and Bulacan.
		In Metro Manila alone, 250 persons died from motorcycle accidents over the last three years, or an average of 83 fatalities a year.
		In Bangkok, projects to extend its subway and sky train systems are clearly moving and the daily load of passengers of its mass transit system will likely surpass that of Metro Manila as projects to extend mass transit system here are barely moving.
	my.reset.jp /~adachihayao/060820L.htm (1285 words)

	Sun.Star Manila - Nearly all metro billboards to be torn down, reduced in size
		said at least 90 percent of the of the billboards put up along Metro Manila thoroughfares have to be dismantled or at least made smaller to improve public safety.
		Ebdane said there are at least 2,161 billboards erected in along major roads in Metro Manila and of the number, only 435 had already been inspected and evaluated by the Department of Public Works and Highway (DPWH).
		Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) chairman Bayani Fernando earlier said at least 99 percent of the billboards that fell around Metro Manila at the height of typhoon were structurally deficient.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/man/2006/10/11/news/nearly.all.metro.billboards.to.be.torn.down.reduced.in.size.html (798 words)

	People's Daily Online -- Major earthquake rattles Manila
		A major earthquake rattled the Philippine capital Manila on Friday night, and there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage so far, said the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology.
		The epicenter of the quake was located west of Tagaytay City, south to Manila, said the institute in a bulletin report.
		Many residents of high condominium buildings came out to the street in panic, and there were traffic jams in Metro Manila's major thoroughfares as vehicles stopped in the middle of the roads.
	english.people.com.cn /200410/09/eng20041009_159422.html (208 words)

	Manila Map
		Manila Map, Philippines - with major roads indicated.
		Manila Map includes the districts of Sampaloc, Tondo, Sts Cruz, Binondo, Quiapo, Sta.
		Also shown are the major streets, main thoroughfares and the adjoining towns and cities around the City of Manila.
	www.bfhomes.net /manila_map.htm (79 words)

	Gulfnews: Dismantling of hazardous billboards in Manila starts
		Manila: A government agency has started dismantling giant advertising billboards in Manila in response to complaints from relatives of a taxi driver who was killed and more than 50 others who were injured by toppled billboards when typhoon struck Manila last month.
		On the first week of his campaign, personnel of the public works department and another agency, the Manila Development Authority (MMDA), have inspected almost 500 billboards, 60 of which were dismantled.
		After typhoon Xangsane whipped up a calamity in Manila and in nearby provinces, President Arroyo created a task force led by the DPWH and assisted by various government agencies for the dismantling of hazardous billboards along major roads in Metro Manila.
	archive.gulfnews.com /world/Philippines/10073778.html (402 words)

	Manila Bulletin Online
		By RAYMUND F. The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) vowed yesterday to dismantle billboards along major roads in Metro Manila that threaten the safety of motorists and the public at large.
		Cuntapay noted that in Metro Manila, giant billboards, some featuring models in provocative poses, loom over major thoroughfares in full view of motorists.
		He said in Singapore, billboards do not face the road but face buildings because their targets are not motorists but the occupants of the buildings.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2006/06/15/MTNN2006061566883.html (431 words)

	Manila Standard Today -- Metro --
		TRANSPORTATION operators whose buses will be hit by the implementation of an order by the Department of Transportation and Communications for the phasing out of 15-year-old buses plying Edsa and other major roads in Metro Manila yesterday warned that the proposal would merely burden commuters.
		Also, 2,000 units of PBOAP’s buses in Metro Manila are in danger of being sidelined.
		The flexibility rule is meant to effectively satisfy public need and convenience by allowing bus operators to temporarily divert their units from one authorized line to another without abandoning their service on the line of origin to meet the exigencies of passenger demand.
	www.manilastandardtoday.com /?page=police06_jan20_2006 (363 words)

	Manuel L. Quezon III: The Daily Dose » Blog Archive » Freedom and Persecution (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Meanwhile, news that a Transport strike kicks off in Metro Manila, nearby provinces - INQ7.net, makes me ponder some things.
		I am generally not in favor of government being in business, but when it comes to Metro Manila at least, I am in favor of nationalizing the public transport sector, or at the very least, restricting service for particular routes to specific operators.
		The reason for this is that Metro Manila’s major roads are the supreme example of the chaos and inefficiency that result from unregulated competition.
	www.quezon.ph /?p=346 (591 words)

	‘Milenyo’ causes ‘hundreds of millions’ in damage - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos
		In region 4A, he estimated damage at 10 million pesos, 5 million pesos in Region 3, 4.5 million pesos in Region 6, and 6 million pesos in Region 5.
		Metropolitan Manila Development Authority chairman Bayani Fernando, on the other hand, estimated damage to landscaping at 100 million pesos and to traffic equipment at 30 million pesos.
		Education undersecretary Ramon Bacani said they received reports that 103 schools suffered minor damage costing around 24 million pesos in Region 4A, while 26 were damaged in Metro Manila.
	newsinfo.inquirer.net /breakingnews/metroregions/view_article.php?article_id=23871 (442 words)

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		Malacañang is ready to tear down the posters of President Arroyo seen in major roads in Metro Manila in compliance to the order of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to all political candidates against putting up campaign materials before the start of the campaign period next month.
		A Palace aide said the President, who is seeking a six-year term in the May elections, would remove the streamers and abide by the Fair Election Act on common poster areas for all candidates.
		Arroyo with the words, "Umasa tao sa bayang asenso," can be seen in various street posts in almost all major roads in Metro Manila.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/01/28/MAIN20040128761.html (606 words)

	ABS-CBN Interactive
		They can now use their vehicles seven days a week during the dry season because the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) is set to suspend the enforcement of the unified vehicular volume reduction program, popularly known as color coding, starting next week.
		The Metro Manila Development Authority has advised individuals planning to run in the May elections against putting up their posters with greetings on it along the streets because the agency will tear it all down.
		A restaurant in Quezon City is appealing a closure order issued by city government regulators after authorities had found that it has been operating without a permit from the city government for the past two years.
	www.abs-cbnnews.com /storypage.aspx?StoryId=34257 (818 words)

	Press Releases: Southeast Asia: Typhoon Xangsane - Sep 2006, Philippines: Gov't readies P240M for rehab of ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) Chairman Bayani Fernando estimated the damage in Metro Manila at around P210 million, broken down into landscaping at P100 million, office furniture and equipment at P30 million, P50 million cost to massive restoration and cleanup, and about P30 million in additional damages like structure and vegetation.
		She warned of another approaching tropical cyclone which is expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility by Sunday.
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	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/VBOL-6U4ECP?OpenDocument (519 words)

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