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  2. Quezon Memorial Circle - Wikipedia

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    The Quezon Memorial Circle, a national park situated in Quezon City, Philippines is a prominent landmark located within a large elliptical traffic circle bounded by the Elliptical Road. Serving as the main park of Quezon City, which was the official capital of the Philippines from 1948 to 1976, the park is renowned for its centerpiece: a 66 ...

  3. The plan was for the construction to begin later in 2016 and be finished by 2018. [3] August 2016: The Minister for State-Owned Enterprises, Rini Soemarno, said that the process of issuing permits for the project was running smoothly after earlier delays. She said that she believed that construction on the railway could start within a week.

  4. Ellipsis (linguistics) - Wikipedia

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    In linguistics, ellipsis (from Ancient Greek ἔλλειψις (élleipsis) 'omission') or an elliptical construction is the omission from a clause of one or more words that are nevertheless understood in the context of the remaining elements. There are numerous distinct types of ellipsis acknowledged in theoretical syntax.

  5. High-speed rail in Indonesia - Wikipedia

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    In mid-February 2020, construction progress reached 44 percent and land acquisitions reach 99.96 percent. [81] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, work of the project has been halted temporarily, resulting in the delay of the targeted finish of construction and start of the operation. [82]

  6. Elliptical Road - Wikipedia

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    The Elliptical Road is a 1.98-kilometer (1.23 mi) roundabout [1] in Quezon City, which circumscribes the Quezon Memorial Circle, a large park. It was named after its elliptical shape. The road is divided into eight lanes: three main lanes, four for exiting vehicles, and one for bicycles and pedicabs. [2]

  7. Tongkonan - Wikipedia

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    The tongkonan at Ke'te' Kesu' is reputed to be 500 years old; too old to trace a direct descendant from the founder to maintain the title that goes with the house. The buildings themselves, however, are constantly maintained and renewed, thus this age refers to the length of time years for which that particular site has been used as a meeting ...

  8. Great Post Road - Wikipedia

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    The current north coast road, however, runs through coastal northern West Java and was built after the construction of Daendels' post road. It connects Bekasi , Karawang , and Cirebon. The road originally ran from Anyer , present-day Banten , but formerly West Java, to Panarukan, East Java, but later was extended to Banyuwangi . [ 2 ]

  9. Giant Sea Wall Jakarta - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] The coastal development project includes the construction of a giant seawall along the coast, building a water reservoir, and the reclamation of land. Construction of an 8 km part of the sea wall along the coast was officially launched on Oct. 9, 2014. [3] Floods in Jakarta are chronic, especially during the monsoon season.