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	About Pangasinan Province, Philippines
		Pangasinan is ’a salt country’ as its name denotes in the vernacular and one of the 77 provinces of the Republic of the Philippines.
		Pangasinan is a long, wide, verdant crescent bounded by the wild Zambales range to the west and to the east by the Cordilleras -- the formidable mountains that form the spine of the island of Luzon.
		To the south, Pangasinan extends to the rice-and-sugar farmlands of Tarlac, and north to the crowning glory of Lingayen Gulf and the South China Sea.
	www.islandsaccommodations.com /places/pangasinan.htm (726 words)

	Wikipedia: Pangasinan
		Pangasinan is a province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon.
		To the west of Pangasinan is the South China Sea and the province encloses the Lingayen Gulf.
		Pangasinan was then made into a province in 1611, comprising also the territories of Zambales and some areas of La Union and Tarlac.
	www.factbook.org /wikipedia/en/p/pa/pangasinan.html (489 words)

	Pangasinan
		In the Census of 1980, theirnumber stood at 1,636,057.
		Pangasinan is one of the biggest provinces in the Philippines and accounts for more than half the populatio of the Ilocos region.
		Pangasinan abounds in handicrafts and is famous for bamboo and rattan artifacts.
	litera1no4.tripod.com /pangasinan_frame.html (812 words)

	The Provincial Profile of Pangasinan
		Pangasinan occupies the northern western portion of the plains of Luzon.
		Pangasinan is the biggest province in the Ilocos Region covering an area of 5,368 square kilometers.
		Pangasinan enjoys the highest telephone density in the country outside of the National Capital Region and the four telecommunications firms have continued to provide the province ample communications facilities.
	www.geocities.com /lppsec/pp/pangasinan.htm (1664 words)

	The Province of Pangasinan: Its History, People, Culture, the Arts and Literature
		Pangasinan is one of the 77 provinces of the Republic of the Philippines.
		The term pangasinan means "land of salt" or "place where salt is made" from the root word asin meaning salt in the native language, and the prefix pang and the suffix an meaning place.
		The province was referred to as Feng-Shia-Shih tan in a Chinese manuscript of the sixteenth century.
	www.geocities.com /svillafania/pangasinan (506 words)

	Pangasinan, Philippines
		Pangasinan is a province 250 kilometers north on Manila.
		The province is bordered by the provinces of Zambales and Tarlac on the south, Nueva Vizcaya and Nueva Ecija to the east, La Union on the north and the Lingayen Gulf to the west.
		The province is also a major producer of mangoes, rice, milkfish and bamboo handicrafts.
	www.philsite.net /pangasinan.htm (588 words)

	Inland fisheries in multiple-purpose river basin planning and development in tropical Asian countries Three case studies
		The primary base of the economy of the Province is agriculture, the population of Pangasinan being predominantly rural.
		In the Pangasinan Province, the Agno River and its tributaries are the main sources of surface water in the Province for use in irrigation and for inland fisheries (Table 2).
		Pangasinan is a coastal province, the length of its coastal area extending along the Lingayen Gulf from San Fabian in the north to Infanta in the south.
	www.fao.org /DOCREP/003/X6861E/X6861E06.htm (6707 words)

	Pangasinan - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		When the Spanish arrived in Pangasinan, the people of Pangasinan were practicing their own set of beliefs, which is Shamanist in character.
		The people of Pangasinan maintained this set of beliefs through a strong priesthood: a hierarchy of priestesses and healers who represent pantheon of anitos.
		Pangasinan: Preservation and Revitalization of the Pangasinan Language and Literature
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Pangasinan (3328 words)

	PHILIPPINES: The story of Fr. Terry, a Pastor in Pangasinan — an update on the extrajudicial killings in the ...
		Terry, a Pastor in Pangasinan, shows how extrajudicial killings and other forms of violence and harm are planned and, more often than not, carried out in the Philippines against individuals who try to engage in community activities for the benefit of the people.
		Eleuterio “Terry” J. Revollido, Chairperson of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan — BAYAN (New Patriotic Alliance) in Pangasinan province, the Philippines.
		Eleuterio “Terry” J. Revollido is chairperson of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan — BAYAN (New Patriotic Alliance) in Pangasinan province, rector of Aglipay Central Theological Seminary (ACTS) of the Philippine Independent Church (PIC), Urdaneta City, Pangasinan and chairperson of the Council of Priests, PIC.
	www.ahrchk.net /statements/mainfile.php/2006statements/658 (1027 words)

	The Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Geographically the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan is situated in the central part of the province of Pangasinan.
		On the south it is bounded by the province and Diocese of Tarlac, and on the north and northwest by the Lingayen Gulf and the Diocese of San Fernando, La Union.
		On January 12,1985 the western part of Pangasinan was made the Diocese of Alaminos, and the eastern part the Diocese of Urdaneta, both dioceses becoming suffragans of Lingayen-Dagupan along with the dioceses of Cabanatuan, San Jose (Nueva Ecija) and San Fernando (La union).
	www.cbcponline.net /lingayen-dagupan (844 words)

	Bulatlat - The Philippines's alternative weekly magazine (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		For the people of the northern provinces of Luzon island, cooking and selling tupig is rooted in their way of life, is a source of livelihood, and a regular fare during festivals and the Christmas celebrations.
		Intemtem in Pangasinan, or popularly known as tupig, is made of ground rice, sugar and buko (young coconut) strips, rolled and wrapped in banana leaves, then grilled over live coals.
		It is a week-long festivity in the town as thanksgiving for the abundant harvest of rice, the main source of livelihood of the people in the province known as the rice granary of the north.
	www.bulatlat.com /news/6-33/6-33-tupig.htm (789 words)

	Pangasinan History
		The name "Oasiwas" in the Pangasinan dialect means "swinging." This unique and colorful dance calls for skill in balancing an oil lamp on the head while circling in each hand a lighted lamp wrapped in a porous cloth or fishnet.
		Pangasinan today has 44 municipalities and 4 cities (Dagupan, San Carlos, Urdaneta, and Alaminos) and has natural, cultural, historical and religious attractions that merit a purposeful visit and not just a passing through.
		STA BARBARA- Tagged as the agricultural nursery of Pangasinan, it is expected to progress by leaps and bounds with the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) there, and with the entry of La Tondeña Distillery Plant.
	www.ligayafamily.com /pangasinan.html (2470 words)

	HSRA Convergence Sites - Pangasinan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Demographic Characteristics: Pangasinan has a population of 2.4 million, of which 46% live in the urban area and 54% are in the rural area.
		While this indicators are within range for a developing country, the Province of Pangasinan will still need to improve on its health care system to raise the quality of health of its populace and health outcomes.
		Lately a form of hospital capitation was presented to the governor and the chairman of the committee on appropriations of the Sanggunian Panlalawigan.
	www.doh.gov.ph /hsra2/hsra-pangasinan2.htm (2349 words)

	Pangasinan Province Travel Destinations, Pangasinan Hotels & Resorts, Pangasinan Province Hotels
		The province occupies the northern portion of the central plains of Luzon with east-west configuration that extends into a peninsular form jutting into the China Sea.
		Pangasinan was officially conquered and colonized by D.Martin de Goite in 1571.
		Governor General Ronquillo de Peñalosa formally created Pangasinan as a province in 1850, making the province as one of the earliest political and administrative units in the Philippines.
	www.lakbaypilipinas.com /travel_pangasinan.html (772 words)

	About Tarlac Province, Philippines
		Some of these municipalities were returned to Pampanga but the rest were incorporated into the new province of Tarlac, together with municipalities from the province of Pangasinan.
		The province was again much in the public eye in 1942 when thousands of wounded, sick and starved American and Filipino soldiers marched on foot after their surrender in Bataan across rough, sun-drenched roads resulting in the death of hundreds on their way to Capas.
		Don Luis Morales was one of the early Governors and Senators of Tarlac province during the American period.
	www.islandsaccommodations.com /places/tarlac.htm (938 words)

	Likha Pilipino Folk Ensemble \| Galleries \| Repertoire \| Sa Nayon
		At one baptismal party in the Surigao del Norte province, a young lady named Kanang (the nickname for Cayetana), considered the best dancer and singer of her time, was asked to dance the Sibay.
		She became so enthusiastic and spirited during the performance that she began to improvise movements and steps similar to the movements of itik, the duck, as it walks with short, choppy steps and splashes water on its back while calling to its mate.
		Hence, the name "Oasiwas" which in the Pangasinan dialect means "swinging." This unique and colorful dance calls for skill in balancing an oil lamp on the head while circling in each hand a lighted lamp wrapped in a porous cloth or fishnet.
	www.likha.org /galleries/sa-nayon.asp (463 words)

	P176M lost to typhoons in Pangasinan - Aug. 04, 2003
		LINGAYEN, Pangasinan -- The typhoon months are far from over, but Pangasinan province has already lost 176.8 million pesos in agriculture and fishery products to two recent typhoons.
		However, when the palay were already in their seedling and vegetative stages, Harurot devastated the province and damaged 23 hectares of ricelands.
		In Isabela province, officials of the Isabela Electric Cooperative 2 said they need at least 23 million pesos to repair power transmission lines and cables destroyed by Harurot.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2003/aug/04/reg_10-1.htm (330 words)

	Filipino Quizzes and Filipino Trivia -- FunTrivia
		Pangasinan is a dialect and province in the Philippines.
		* The bark of a tree is "obak" in Pangasinan.
		* The province of Pangasinan is well known in the Philippines for a sauce called "bagoong" which is very popular among Pangasinese.
	www.funtrivia.com /quizzes/world/languages/filipino.html (470 words)

	Asia Times Online :: China Business News - China gives Philippines a boost
		The project involves the laying of kilometers of pipeline that will bring water by gravity to the central plain of Pangasinan, where the wells are now drying up and being contaminated by salt water.
		De Venecia said a cement plant in western Pangasinan would not only create jobs and generate income in the province, but would also help reduce the high cost of cement in the Philippines.
		Li donated three tractors to Pangasinan of the same type that the Chinese aim to produce in the Philippines.
	atimes.com /atimes/China_Business/HJ25Cb02.html (674 words)

	PHILIPPINES: Alleged surveillance and intimidation of a pastor in Pangasinan
		Period of alleged surveillance and intimidation: The first instance was in the middle of 2000; the second time towards the end of 2005 and the third time in the beginning of February until May 2006.
		Eleuterio “Terry” J. Revollido, chairperson of Bagong Alyansang Makabayan — BAYAN (New Patriotic Alliance) in Pangasinan province and rector of Aglipay Central Theological Seminary (ACTS) of the Philippine Independent Church (PIC), Urdaneta City, Pangasinan.
		According to the information I have received, he is under alleged surveillance and being intimidated by the military or police intelligence units from the national and provincial levels.
	www.ahrchk.net /ua/mainfile.php/2006/1879 (1851 words)

	Rural
		The dance from Cabugao, Ilocos Sur province, symbolizes peace and is represented by imitating the movements of a graceful dove.
		This dance is native to the barrio of Pangapisan, Lingayen, Pangasinan, and demands skill from its performers who must dance on top of a bench roughly six inches wide.
		From the province of Batangas comes this ancient dance, originally performed in veneration of the holy cross of Alitagtag, referred to in the vernacular as Mahal na Poong Santa Cruz.
	www.pdcoboston.org /rural.htm (708 words)

	Operation Blessing, Philippines
		The recent Operation Blessing (OB) medical missions was set out to reach the Province of Pangasinan, a good five hours drive from Manila.
		OB reached out to the most depressed and impoverished areas of Pangasinan namely the municipality of Bayambang and its five Barangays: Ambayat, Warding, San Gabriel II, Manambong and Carungay.
		Situated in the deeper areas of Pangasinan, where the only means of transportation for most of them is by foot and travel to the city would be very hard, most of the people of Bayambang have not seen a doctor for years and for most of the children they have not seen a doctor ever.
	www.obphil.com /program/health_care/pangasinan.htm (856 words)

	University of Pangasinan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Rayos became the President of the school and headed it for 45 years until 1975 when he passed away and was succeeded by his son, George O. Rayos, who sat as president of the institution until 1987.
		The University of Pangasinan is located at the heart of the City of Dagupan which is the commercial center of the province of Pangasinan.
		From its humble beginnings, the University of Pangasinan has grown to its present status, offering practically all undergraduate and graduate courses which Metro Manila universities are offering.
	www.upang.edu.ph /history.htm (756 words)

	The Province of Pangasinan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		Also those who wants to learn Pangasinan can improve their vocabulary by reading the previous messages.
		However, Pangasinan is the original language of this province, together with the Bolinao dialect, so we want to use ONLY Pangasinan in this group.
		1st PANGASINAN POETRY WORKSHOPUniversity of PangasinanDagupan CityThe Ulupan na Pansiansia’y Salitan Pangasinan and the University of Pangasinan are accepting applica...
	groups.msn.com /TheProvinceofPangasinan (323 words)

	IFEX :: Broadcaster escapes assassination attempt (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-08-09)
		The incident took place in Pangasinan province, approximately 170 km north of Manila.
		The Pangasinan Tri-Media Association, Inc. (Patrima), a group of journalists based in Dagupan City, condemned the attack, saying it was "a direct assault on the media institution and needs the prompt response of government investigative agencies."
		In its statement, Patrima said the incident was an indication that "the peaceful province of Pangasinan could now be witnessing the first local stirrings of the culture of violence against mediamen."
	www.ifex.org /en/content/view/full/67184 (402 words)

	Pangasinan Exposed!
		The crescent-shaped province of Pangasinan boasts of verdant farmlands, pristine forests, and breathtaking water forms.
		Formally created by Governor-General Ronquillo de Penalosa in 1850, Pangasinan offers a visual mix of the old and new, found in its bustling cities and tranquil towns.
		On November 6-7, 2004, The Alcove brought a group of amateur photographers to the scenic town of Bolinao in Pangasinan where one can find the second tallest lighthouse, a 400-year old Roman Catholic church, rugged coastlines, unspoiled seascapes, and fascinating caves and rock formations.
	www.filipinaslibrary.org.ph /library/collection4.asp (171 words)

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