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	Ilocos Sur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Its capital is Vigan City and borders Ilocos Norte and Abra to the north, Mountain Province to the east, and La Union and Benguet to the south.
		To the west of Ilocos Sur is the South China Sea.
		It is bounded by Ilocos Norte on the north, Abra on the northeast, Mountain Province on the east, Benguet on the southeast, La Union on the south, and the China Sea on the west.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ilocos_Sur (204 words)

	Info and facts on 'Ilocos Sur' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ilocos Sur is a province (The proper sphere or extent of your activities) of the Philippines (A republic on the Philippine Islands; achieved independence from the United States in 1946) located in the Ilocos Region (additional info and facts about Ilocos Region) in Luzon (The main island of the Philippines).
		To the west of Ilocos Sur is the South China Sea (A tropical arm of the Pacific Ocean near southeastern Asia subject to frequent typhoons).
		Ilocos Sur is subdivided into 32 municipalities (additional info and facts about municipalities) and 2 cities (additional info and facts about cities).
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/i/il/ilocos_sur.htm (243 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		'''Ilocos Sur''' is a Provinces of the Philippines province of the Philippines located in the Ilocos Region in Luzon.
		Its capital is Vigan City and borders Ilocos Norte and Abra province Abra to the north, Mountain Province to the east, and La Union province La Union and Benguet to the south.
		Ilocos Sur is subdivided into 32 Philippine municipality municipalities and 2 Cities of the Philippines cities.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Ilocos_Sur.html (299 words)

	Encyclopedia: Ilocos Sur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ilokano (variants: Ilocano, Iluko, and Iloco) is the third most-spoken language of the Republic of the Philippines Being an Austronesian language, it is related to Indonesian, Malay, Fijian, Maori (of New Zealand), Hawaiian, Malagasy (of Madagascar), Samoan, Tahitian, Chamorro (of Guam and the Northern Mariana Islands), Tetum (of East...
		It is bounded by Ilocos Norte on the north, Abra on the northeast, Mt. Province on the east, Benguet on the southeast, La Union on the south, and the China Sea on the west.
		The Ilocos Region is the historical homeland of the Ilocanos.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ilocos-Sur (658 words)

	AllRefer.com - Elpidio Quirino (Philippines History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Quirino was elected (1919) to the Philippine house of representatives, and as senator (1925–35, 1941) he devoted himself to problems of finance.
		After the liberation (1945) of the Philippines, Quirino became president pro tempore of the senate and was elected (1946) first vice president of the independent Philippine republic.
		When President Manuel Roxas died (1948), Quirino succeeded to the presidency and was elected to that office in 1949.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/Q/Quirino.html (271 words)

	Encyclopedia: Salcedo, Ilocos Sur (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Salcedo is a 4th class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
		Cabugao is a 3rd class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
		Narvacan is a chartered municipality of the Philippines in the northern province of Ilocos Sur.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Salcedo,-Ilocos-Sur (587 words)

	Elpidio Quirino Biography / Biography of Elpidio Quirino Biography
		Elpidio Quirino was born on Nov. 16, 1890, in Vigan, Ilocos Sur, the son of the warden of the provincial jail.
		Quirino taught school while studying at Vigan High School and then went to Manila, where he worked as junior computer in the Bureau of Lands and as property clerk in the Manila police department.
		Quirino was elected president in 1949, when, according to historians and newspaper reports, widespread terrorism and violation of legal electoral processes occurred.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-elpidio-quirino (729 words)

	Presidents » Quirino (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Quirino however suffered from a bad press and, for the first time, impeachment proceedings were initiated against an incumbent president.
		Quirino's six years as president were marked by notable postwar reconstruction, general economic gains, and increased economic aid from the United States.
		Quirino's administration was tainted by widespread graft and corruption.
	www.ac.wwu.edu /~fasawwu/resources/presidents/quirino.htm (585 words)

	WOW Philippines :: Explore Philippines :: Description (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The province of Ilocos Sur is where the Ilocos Region’s myriad of cultures and histories converge to become a living museum of a spirited past.
		Ilocos Sur has 34 municipalities which are subdivided into 764 barangays.
		In the 2000 census, the population of Ilocos Sur was 594,206.
	www.tourism.gov.ph /explore_phil/place_details.asp?content=description&province=2 (534 words)

	Elpidio Quirino - Presidents of the Philippines
		Political leader and second president of the Independent Republic of the Philippines, Elpidio Quirino was born on November 16, 1890 in Vigan, Ilocos Sur.
		Quirino issued a proclamation granting amnesty to all members of the Hukbalahap.
		Quirino attempted to introduce the policy of economic nationalism.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Thebes/1055/quirino.html (499 words)

	Bulatlat.com
		Quirino residents said the soldiers warned them against opposing the Lepanto operations and expansion during military-conducted mass meetings last year.
		Tatang Marcelo Bal-iyang of Legleg, Quirino believes these military actions are aimed at instilling fear in the people to prevent them from participating in anti-mining meetings and assemblies.
		Other issues to be tackled were the AFP plan for the reactivation of the Citizens Armed Force Geographical Units (CAFGU) in the municipality, the “malicious branding” of people’s organizations, individuals and the CPA as NPA front organizations and cases of human rights violations allegedly committed by soldiers in the area.
	www.bulatlat.com /news/3-10/3-10-lepanto.html (1156 words)

	Vigan, Ilocos Sur - Tour
		Beside the museum is the Ilocos Sur Provincial Jail, where the late Pres.
		Elpidio Quirino, the first Ilocano President, was born particularly at the Warden’s Office.
		The ancestral home of Dona Alicia Quirino, the Syquia mansion was a venue of official and public functions during the administration of the late Pres.
	www.geocities.com /vigansite/contents/tour.htm (642 words)

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		CAMP PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Bantay, Ilocos Sur — A barangay captain and his companion, believed to be his bodyguard, were killed when they were shot by a gunman in a cockpit arena in barangay Cabangtalan, Sinait, this province on Good Friday.
		Senior Superintendent Mario B. Subagan, Ilocos Sur police director, identified the wounded suspect as Roy Villegas y Tabbada, 20, of barangay Baracbac, Sinait, Ilocos Sur.
		The suspect was confined in the Mariano Marcos Memorial Hospital in Batac, Ilocos Norte.
	www.mb.com.ph /issues/2004/04/13/PROV200404137030.html (280 words)

	Global Nation \| INQ7.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Foreign visitors to the two Ilocos provinces were awed by the abundance of red clay bricks and tiles, comparing it to those found in modern and medieval European structures.
		In pre-Spanish Ilocos, the Ilocano clay jar called burnay was already in used for storing the local vinegar, local wine (basi) and bagoong (fish sauce) that attracted well to the foreign traders of old.
		At present, Ilocos Sur's land area of 2,579.58 square kilometers is home to 32 municipalities and two cities.
	www.inq7.net /globalnation/sec_phe/2003/dec/10-01.htm (799 words)

	Malacañang Museum
		After obtaining a law degree from the University of the Philippines in 1915, Quirino practiced law until he was elected as member of Philippine House of Representative in 1919-25 and as senator in 1925-1931.
		Basic social problems, however, particularly in the rural areas, remained unsolved; Quirino's administration was tainted by widespread graft and corruption.
		Magsaysay, who had been largely successful in eliminating the threat of the Huk insurgents, broke with Quirino on the issue of corruption, campaigning for clean elections and defeating Quirino as the Nacionalista candidate in the presidential election of 1953.
	www.op.gov.ph /museum/pres_quirino.asp (441 words)

	Narvacan, Ilocos Sur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Narvacan is a 2nd class municipality in the province of Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
		Situated near the western coastline of the island of Luzon, Narvacan is nestled in a valley surrounded my mountains.
		The Narvacan parish would become one of the first Roman Catholic parishes in present-day Ilocos Sur.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Narvacan,_Ilocos_Sur (290 words)

	Sun.Star Baguio - CPA seeks Chavit's blessing for Cordi Day in Ilocos Sur
		Chavit's blessing and presence during the Cordillera Day celebration on April 23 and 24 in Barangay Lamag, Quirino town, is an indication that the celebration is purely a solidarity affair between the indigenous peoples of the Cordillera and Ilocos region, contrary to earlier reports that it is an underground movement activity.
		Windel Bolinget, CPA secretary-general, in a letter to Chavit, explained that Cordillera Day is being celebrated to commemorate the death of Cordillera chieftain Macli-ing Dulag, who led the historic oppositions by the Bontoc and Kalinga tribes against the construction and operation of the Chico Dam at the height of martial law.
		The CPA secretary-general informed Chavit that Ilocos Sur Governor Deogracias Sevillano and villagers of Lamag have expressed their support of the activity.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/bag/2003/03/19/news/cpa.seeks.chavit.s.blessing.for.cordi.day.in.ilocos.sur.html (357 words)

	yehey! News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The four Ilocano presidents to be featured in the monument are Elpidio Quirino, who was born in Vigan, Ilocos Sur; Ramon F. Magsaysay, who hailed from the Ilocano side of Castillejos, Zambales; Ferdinand E. Marcos, who was from Batac, Ilocos Norte, and Fidel V. Ramos, who is from Pangasinan.
		Former Ilocos Sur Gov. Chavit Singson was appointed chairman emeritus of the project, when NAITAS presented him with the plan.
		Mila Magsaysay, the daughter of the late President Magsaysay, and Eddie Quirino, the grandson of the late President Quirino, were enthusiastic about the project and gave their support.
	www.yehey.com /tabloids/print.aspx?a=14408 (348 words)

	Sun.Star Baguio - Military accused of harassing Quirino villagers
		A BAGUIO-BASED militant group accused the military Monday of continuously harassing villagers of Quirino, Ilocos Sur, which is where it will hold the annual Cordillera Day celebration.
		In a statement, the Cordillera Peoples Alliance claimed that government troopers, who belong to the Bravo and Charlie Company of the 50th Infantry Battalion, have been harassing villagers of Barangay Lamag, Quirino, Ilocos Sur since it announced that the place would be the venue of the Cordillera Day celebration on April 23 and 24.
		Quirino town is located between the boundary of Mankayan, Benguet, and Tadian, Mt. Province.
	www.sunstar.com.ph /static/bag/2003/04/08/news/military.accused.of.harassing.quirino.villagers.html (272 words)

	Elders call for end to tribal wars - May 12, 2003
		QUIRINO, Ilocos Sur -- Heeding the clamor of members of warring tribes in Mountain Province and Kalinga, tribal elders in the Cordillera region and Ilocos Sur province have called on the concerned tribes to stop resorting to violence and settle disputes through indigenous peace agreements.
		At least 34 elders from the provinces of Mountain Province, Kalinga, Abra and Ilocos Sur, in a workshop held during the recent Cordillera Day celebration here, discussed ways to end the ongoing dispute between the Butbut tribe in Tinglayan town, Kalinga and the Betwagan tribe in Sadanga town, Mountain Province.
		Banag Simunlag, chair of the Binodngan People's Organization (BPO), said at least 10 members of the warring tribes had been killed since the boundary conflict started in December 2001.
	www.inq7.net /reg/2003/may/12/reg_6-1.htm (450 words)

	PIA Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur (18 Nov.) -- About 800 Ilocanos commemorates the 113th Birthday Anniversary of the late Philippine President Elpidio Quirino during the simple rites held infront of the provincial capitol on Monday.
		President Quirino’s Grandaughter Cory Quirino lauded the effort of the provincial government of Ilocos Sur and the City government of Vigan for their yearly continuous initiative in remembering the birthday celebration of his grand father.
		Ilocos Sur Governor Deogracias Victor Savellano disclosed that the works and efforts of President Quirino during his term had something to be emulated to all Ilocanos particularly those who are presently positioned in the different branches of the government.
	www.pia.gov.ph /press/p031118.htm (3877 words)

	ilocos sur province info (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		It is bounded by Ilocos Norte on the north, Abra and the Mountain Province on the east, Benguet and La Union on the south, and the South China Sea on the west.
		At the height of his revolt in 1762-63, Diego Silang practically succeeded in establishing an independent government in Ilocos Sur, Pangasinan and Cagayan.
		Abra was again annexed to Ilocos Sur in 1905 but reverted to its provencial status in 1917.
	home.online.no /~erfalch/ilocossura.htm (556 words)

	Elpidio Quirino
		After he was admitted (1915) to the bar he became a law clerk in the Philippine senate.
		died (1948), Quirino succeeded to the presidency and was elected to that office in 1949.
		Although ill, Quirino ran for reelection (1953), but he was overwhelmingly defeated by Ramon
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0840838.html (136 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| REGIONS > ‘Labuyo’ devastates Ilocos and Cordillera, leaves 2 dead (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Ferdinand R. Concepcion, provincial social welfare and development officer, identified the missing victim as Richelle Balot, 14, a resident of Barangay Lamag, Quirino, Ilocos Sur, who drowned in the Portogallio River.
		Friday, reports identified the towns damaged by Labuyo as San Vicente, Cabugao, Quirino and Sinait—with a total of 7,553 residents, or 1,437 families.
		The Ilocos Sur provincial fisheries office has reported P700,000 worth of damage to fishery projects, such as sea urchin, fish cages and fishponds for tilapia and bangus, in Santiago, Santa Cruz and Santa Lucia.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2005/sept/24/yehey/prov/20050924pro1.html (448 words)

	The Philippines: VIGAN
		Vigan is known for its Spanish-style brick houses and religious Mecca in North Luzon.
		It became the center of Silang's Ilocos rebellion in 1762 during the British occupation of Manila.
		It was also Philippines'political hot bed after World War II under Philippine president Elpidio Quirino's regime.
	members.tripod.com /agila2/vigan2.html (408 words)

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