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  2. Cry of Pugad Lawin - Wikipedia

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    The Cry of Pugad Lawin (Filipino: Sigaw sa Pugad Lawin, Spanish: Grito de Pugad Lawin) was the beginning of the Philippine Revolution against the Spanish Empire. [ 1 ] In late August 1896, members of the Katipunan [ a ] led by Andrés Bonifacio revolted somewhere around Caloocan , which included parts of the present-day Quezon City .

  3. Aswang - Wikipedia

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    Phrases meant to identify that the speaker is not an aswang, and to announce ones presence to spirits, are still common in the Philippines. [ 28 ] In the Philippines in the 1950s the CIA was fighting the Huks , they spread rumours that evil men would be attacked by a local aswang or 'vampire'.

  4. Cry of Pugadlawin - Wikipedia

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    Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cry_of_Pugadlawin&oldid=340515808"This page was last edited on 28 January 2010, at 12:24

  5. List of loanwords in Chinese - Wikipedia

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    Loanwords have entered written and spoken Chinese from many sources, including ancient peoples whose descendants now speak Chinese. In addition to phonetic differences, varieties of Chinese such as Cantonese and Shanghainese often have distinct words and phrases left from their original languages which they continue to use in daily life and sometimes even in Mandarin.

  6. Pugad Lawin - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 17 July 2010, at 09:11 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may ...

  7. Andrés Bonifacio - Wikipedia

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    The event, marked by the tearing of cedulas (personal identity documents) was later called the "Cry of Balintawak" or "Cry of Pugad Lawin"; the exact location and date of the Cry are disputed. [ 70 ] [ 71 ] The Supreme Council of the Katipunan declared a nationwide armed revolution against Spain and called for a simultaneous coordinated attack ...

  8. National Heroes Day (Philippines) - Wikipedia

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    The holiday traces its roots to the Cry of Pugad Lawin in August 1896, which marked the beginning of the Philippine Revolution. [3] The date and the location of the cry have been long disputed. From 1911 to 1962, the cry was thought to have emanated from Balintawak (now in modern-day Balingasa, Quezon City) on August 26. [4]

  9. List of Latin phrases (full) - Wikipedia

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    A court does not care about small, trivial things. A case must have some importance in order for a court to hear it. See "de minimis non curat praetor". Also used as an adjective: "The court found that the alleged conduct was de minimis." de minimis non curat praetor: The commander does not care about the smallest things.