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	Bataan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bataan is a province of the Philippines occupying the whole of Bataan Peninsula on Luzon.
		The capital of Bataan is Balanga City and is bordered by the provinces of Zambales and Pampanga to the north.
		The Bataan Peninsula is a rocky extension of the Zambales Mountains, on Luzon in the Philippines.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bataan (736 words)

	BATAAN DALNET
		The name Mariveles is said to come from "maraming dilis" which pertains to the abundant anchovies caught on the sea surrounding the municipality.
		Mariveles is located in a cove at the southern most tip of the Bataan peninsula and is about 173 kilometers from Manila through the North Luzon Expressway, Gapan-Olongapo Road and Roman Highway.
		Based on the 1995 census, the total population of Mariveles is 76,626 where 78% reside in the urban areas and 22% in rural areas.
	www.tambayanet.com /bataan/mariveles.html (552 words)

	The Provincial Profile of Bataan
		The province of Bataan was settled by Tagalogs along the coast and by Aetas in the interior mountains when the Spaniards arrived in 1572.
		A marker in Mariveles indicates the spot where the Death March began, while a Shrine of Valor was erected in Mount Samat to commemorate the historic defense of Bataan.
		12 (Abucay, Bagac, BALANGA, Dinalupihan, Hermosa, Limay, Mariveles, Morong, Orani, Orion, Pilar, Samat)
	www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/bataan.htm (1338 words)

	myBataan.com - Discover Bataan Peninsula - Mariveles Bataan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Mariveles is now a first class municipality in terms of its income, accredited mostly to big establishments exiting in the municipality; consequently, they also have a high employment rate.
		Mariveles has three industrial area for promotion to investors, the Bataan Economic Zone Phase I, II, III consisting of a total area of 45,698 square meters for light to heavy industries, respectively; the Petroleum Complex consisting of 300-hectare estate suited for heavy industries; and Plastic City which has 25-hectare for downstream petrochemical industries.
		Investment prospects for Mariveles are very promising considering the economic impact of the full operationalization of the Petrochem Complex and Plastic City.
	www.mybataan.com /content/view/69/132 (835 words)

	Virtual Philippines - Leisure Guide, Fun Stuff - Bataan Province
		Bata’an Province follows the northern and western shorelines of Manila Bay and hosts some of the most historic and scenic sites in the Philippines.
		Mariveles is an interesting market town that lies on the southern tip pf the peninsula and adjacent to the island of Corregidor.
		Mariveles is historically famous for its stand against the invaders of WW2 and the notorious “Death March”, which followed.
	www.virtual-asia.com /ph/leisure/funstuff/bataan.htm (769 words)

	SIXTH GENERATION (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Fritz Gerald ROCO was born on Oct 12 1983 in Mariveles, Bataan.
		Heidie ROCO was born on Dec 17 1984 in Mariveles, Bataan.
		Jeremy ROCO was born on Sep 23 1986 in Mariveles, Bataan.
	home.att.net /~ca-roco5/d1459.htm (97 words)

	The American Experience \| MacArthur \| Capture and Death March
		The morning of the 10th, there were a number of escapees from the town of Mariveles --soldiers who did not want to surrender, who reported to the squadron commander, who was with my platoon, that surrender had been made the day before, on the 9th.
		Alfred X. Burgos: Well, when Bataan surrendered, they gathered all of us in Mariveles, Bataan, and they told us that we had to march all the way to San Fernando Pampanga because we were all going to be accounted for and taken to prison camps.
		Of course, the Americans that were there were made to walk on the right side of the street to distinguish them from the Filipinos, and on the left side were all the Filipino troops.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/amex/macarthur/sfeature/bataan_capture.html (1563 words)

	WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Things to Do (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		On the eve of a fiesta in Bataan, the merriment already begins with a serenata (brass band) concert or contest at the town plaza.
		The observance of the Holy Week in Bataan starts with Ash Wednesday when kubuls are set up in every barangay for the pabasa wherein the life of Jesus Christ is read through chanting by devotees.
		Bataan Peninsula was the scene of bitter fighting between American-Filipino forces and the invading Japanese forces.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=thingstodo&province=15 (1445 words)

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		He said that since Mariveles is a coastal town, they predicted that the Recoletos brought the saint by boat and started their religious missions upon their arrival here, saying, St. Nicolas or now called "Apo Kolas," was himself a Recoleto who became a priest from Tolentino, Italy.
		Mariveles is a lucky town being host to the first ever Bataan Economic Zone (BEZ) where both Filipinos and foreigners alike are employed.
		Mariveles is also the biggest contributor to the provincial coffers in terms of Real Property Tax.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2005/09/10/TOUR2005091044006.html (991 words)

	The Bataan Death March
		Lester I. Tenney a survivor of the Bataan Death March as a POW during WW II.
		Unfortunately for the men on the Bataan march, the Japanese plan for the evacuation of their captive prisoners was based on three assumptions, all of which proved to be without merit.
		The jungles of Bataan were known to have the heaviest infestation in the world of malaria-carrying mosquitoes.
	www.think.org /pow/the_march.html (11469 words)

	Bataan Province Hotels & Travel Guide, Corregidor Island, Philippines Corregidor Island
		Bataan was established in 1754 by Governor General Pedro Manuel Arandia.
		The towns of Mariveles, Bagac, Morong and Maragondon, Cavite comprised the Corregimiento of Mariveles that was under the jurisdiction of the Recollect Order of the Roman Catholic Church.
		Bataan was among the first provinces to rise in revolt against Spanish tyranny.
	www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_bataan.html (443 words)

	Arin Karimian's Website (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Due to shortages of food and supplies, problems with disease and malnutrition and no hope of receiving new supplies or reinforcements, the Allied forces struggled to defend the Peninsula.
		Edward P. King, the commander of the Filipino-American forces in Bataan, surrendered the entire force.
		From Mariveles, Bataan, the POW's were marched roughly 55 miles to San Fernando.
	mason.gmu.edu /~akarimia/final-bataan.html (543 words)

	BATTAN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		I am writing to you as a concerned citizen and member of the Battling Bastards of Bataan, who is both bewildered and dismayed at the failure of the U.S. Government to seek basic justice for out veterans who were forced to work as slave laborers as Prisoners of War in the Pacific.
		Our organization of veterans of the infamous Bataan Death March and the horrors of the Japanese "Hell Ships", in which so many Americans perished at sea after being brutalized by their captors, enroute to Japan for slave labor, urgently request your help while there are some survivors still left alive.
		As the Fall of Bataan is commemorated today as Araw ng Kagitingan, Jeff starts anew his pilgrimage to relive the heroism of an episode of war.
	www.merchant-marine.com /battan.htm (1569 words)

	Manila Standard Today -- ‘Declare Mariveles range a natl park’ -- mar10_2006 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		MARIVELES, Bataan— Alarmed at the continued degradation of the environment, a group of environmentalists here urged Congress to pass a law that would declare the Mariveles mountain range as a national park.
		In a letter to Bataan Rep. Albert Garcia and the Sangguniang Panlalawigan, the group said the town had already experienced a flash flood that destroyed many properties and they feared the continued destruction of the mountain range would spark a more destructive incident, said environmentalist Luis Gonzales.
		They argued that there is an urgent need for a well-planned comprehensive land use program for Mariveles, which is the most populous town in the province.
	www.manilastandardtoday.com /?page=regions04_mar10_2006 (285 words)

	HyperWar: US Army in WWII: Fall of the Philippines [Chapter 15]
		Bataan is crisscrossed by a large number of trails, quickly overgrown by the tropical vegetation and rarely suitable for vehicular traffic.
		To Wainwright's corps was assigned the defense of the western half of Bataan; Parker's corps was on the Manila Bay side.[4] Both corps were under MacArthur's headquarters on Corregidor, which by 5 January had established a Bataan echelon under Brig.
		The movement of supplies to Bataan was more difficult, largely because of transportation problems, the brief period of time in which to accomplish the task, and the size of the shipments.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USA/USA-P-PI/USA-P-PI-15.html (9240 words)

	March over the desert - commemoration of Bataan Death March - White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico - Military ...
		These were the men of Bataan, Americans in their khaki uniforms and Filipinos wearing their blue fatigues.
		The concept is that team members help each other in the same spirit the Bataan Death March soldiers carried their fallen comrades and helped each other to survive.
		Even though most Bataan survivors are now in their 70s and 80s, many come each year and spend the day.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1145/is_n12_v30/ai_17987440 (950 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > Mariveles wants to be a component city
		MARIVELES, Bataan: Local officials on Friday expressed confidence that their bid to convert this coastal town into a component city will inch closer to reality when the municipal government receives its share of P140 million from the Bataan Shipyard and Engineering Co.
		Mayor Angel Peliglorio and the Sangguniang Bayan of Mariveles earlier passed a resolution asking the Bataan provincial government to help them in their plan for city-status conversion.
		Of the P200 million, the provincial government promised to share Mariveles P140 million on condition that the municipality withdraws its claim on the Baseco property.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/feb/27/yehey/prov/20060227pro2.html (218 words)

	BATAAN DEATH MARCH
		April 9, 1942, the infamous "Death March" 6 days, 90 miles, began at the Mariveles terminating at Camp O'Donnell and later moved to Camp Cabanatuan.
		According to Japanese Plans these P.O.W's were to be moved by foot, carrying their own rations to the border of Bataan and Pampango.
		The main stage of the Death March was set at Mariveles, at the southern tip of Bataan Peninsula.
	ghostofbataan.com /bataan/page3.html (332 words)

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		MARIVELES, Bataan â” Officials here have asked President Arroyo and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) to release the townâs long-delayed share from the Gross Income Earned (GIE) by ecozone enterprises pursuant to Section 24 of RA 7916.
		said that under the law, the municipality of Mariveles is entitled to two percent of the five percent GIE by ecozone enterprises.
		The Sangguniang Bayan of Mariveles has passed a resolution authorizing Mayor Peliglorio to make a follow up on the GIE and if necessary, file appropriate charges against the concerned government officials for their refusal to release the amount to the host town.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2005/12/05/PROV2005120550984.html (318 words)

	The Roman Catholic - Diocese of Balanga
		The dust of Bataan is mingled with the sweat and blood of the heroes of the last world war.
		The Dominicans of Bataan who came to our peninsula in September 1587 gave their very best to learn the local language, to know the local terrain and most of all to love the people of Bataan and bring them to Lord.
		Their mission was simple and profound—that Bataan may truly be a people devoted to God and dedicated to Motherland.
	www.balangadiocese.com (810 words)

	Covanta Energy \| Corporate Home Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Mariveles, Bataan Province, the Philippines - 65 megawatts
		The 65-megawatt facility had begun commercial operation in 1994, but only two of the nine original turbines were operational when Covanta acquired the facility.
		Most of the power generated is sold to the National Power Corporation, with the balance sold to the Export Processing Zone in Mariveles.
	www.covantaenergy.com /ipp/liquidfuel.asp (313 words)

	PIA News Releases
		Bataan (18 Feb.) -- It’s Kalakalan Festival 2004 for the whole month of February in Mariveles, Bataan, to commemorate the town’s 59th founding anniversary and to celebrate Tourism Month.
		It was established in Mariveles through the initiative of the late Congressman Pablo Roman, father of Gov. Roman.
		Located at the southern most point of the province, Mariveles has white sand beaches such as Talaga Beach which is situated on a cove and is ideal for snorkeling and the Balon Anito, a “dead volcano” frequently visited by tourists because of its therapeutic hot spring.
	www.pia.gov.ph /news.asp?fi=p040218.htm&no=3 (481 words)

	Secret Corregidor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Across the main or North Manila bay entrance is situated Bataan, and Mariveles Bay.
		Above the bay rises Mount Mariveles and a small fresh-water river flows to the bay.
		Poor Mariveles was sentenced to the Bataan peninsula and to this day the contour of Mount Mariveles is that of a reclining female figure.
	corregidor.org /chs_cryptolog/ctn_burnett.htm (1744 words)

	OUTLINE OF EVENTS
		The basic trail of the "Death March" was as follows: a 55-mile march from Mariveles, Bataan, to San Fernando, Pangpanga.
		For the remaining three years of their captivity, the Defenders of Bataan were spread throughout the various slave labor camps in Japan, Korea, China, and the Philippines, until each camp was individually liberated, in 1945.
		There were many reasons for this: by the time the Defenders of Bataan came home, the US had already heard a multitude of war stories about the great battles in the Pacific and in Europe.
	home.pacbell.net /fbaldie/Outline.html (1945 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > Bataan Fall cites valor of Filipino war veterans
		BALANGA CITY, Bataan: The weeklong Bataan Day festivity, commemorating the 64th anniversary of Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor), comes to conclusion today, the day in 1942 when Bataan fell to the invading Japanese Imperial forces.
		After almost three months that the peninsula was guarded by the United States Army Forces-Far East, the fall of Bataan was caused by the tremendous application of Japanese firepower on Mount Samat from April 3 to 8, war records showed.
		Of this number, 50,000 Filipinos and 10,500 American soldiers were forced to join the Death March, a 105-kilometer journey from the Zero Kilo-meter marker in Mariveles, Bataan, to Capas, Tarlac.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2006/apr/09/yehey/prov/20060409pro1.html (250 words)

	Mt. Mariveles, Bataan, Overlooking Corregidor
		Mt. Mariveles is located in the mountain ranges of Bataan overlooking Corregidor Island.
		Mt. Mariveles was explored 1996 by AMCI or the Ayala Mountaineers as they are popularly known.
		Fog is already creeping the campsite but the overlooking Bataan towns are as bright as a 4:30 pm sun.
	www.expage.com /paulmariveles (453 words)

	Bataan Province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		MacArthur and President Manuel Quezon were evacuated to Bataan on December 24, 1941.
		Located a quarter of a mile north of the village, this field was constructed by American forces on Feburary 6, 1942, including revetments, landing lights, a control tower, and anti-aircraft protection.
		It was occupied by the Japanese after the fall of the Bataan peninsula.
	www.pacificwrecks.com /provinces/philippines_bataan.html (317 words)

	Species info - HTML
		Distribution The Isabela Oriole is endemic to Luzon in the Philippines, where it has repeatedly been stated to be known from just two disjunct provinces, Isabela and Bataan, in spite of evidence available in two museums since 1960 of its occurrence in a third.
		The Lamao (Bataan) bird, November, was shot 8 m up in a tree in secondary forest ("border of regional forest" on AMNH label) on the riverbank in company with Black-shouldered and Blackish Cuckoo-shrikes Coracina morio and C.
		According to Gilliard (1950) the forest in which the Lamao specimen was collected was soon after reserved within Lamao National Park, as an extension of a protective ordinance dating from 1903 "ostensibly as a permanent station for the study of problems relating to Philippine forests" (but see Threats).
	www.rdb.or.id /view_html.php?id=200&op=orioisab (1292 words)

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