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  2. Bahay na bato - Wikipedia

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    The Rizal Shrine in Calamba is an example of bahay na bato.. Báhay na bató (Filipino for "stone house"), also known in Visayan languages as baláy na bató or balay nga bato, and in Spanish language as Casa de Filipina is a type of building originating during the Spanish colonial period of the Philippines.

  3. Lopez Boat House - Wikipedia

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    The Lopez Ancestral House, [1] also known as the Lopez Boat House or Eugenio Lopez Ancestral House, is an ancestral house located in La Paz, Iloilo City, Philippines.Owned by the López family of Iloilo, it was the former residence of Eugenio López Sr., the co-founder of ABS-CBN Corporation, and the brother of Fernando Lopez Sr., who served as Vice President of the Philippines.

  4. Colors of StoBoSa - Wikipedia

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    The artwork is known as the StoBoSa Hillside Homes Artwork, [1] which is also the official designation for the artwork by the municipal government, [2] and is also called simply as the Colors of StoBoSa. [3] "Stobosa" is a portmanteau of the names of the sitios the artwork is situated namely Stonehill, Botiwtiw, and Sadjap. The three localities ...

  5. Bahay kubo - Wikipedia

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    Bahay kubo interior showing nipa leaves roofing The traditional roof shape of the bahay kubo is tall and steeply pitched, with an apex called the "angkub" and long eaves descending from it. [ 2 ] A tall roof creates space above the living area through which warm air could rise, giving the bahay kubo a natural cooling effect even during the dry ...

  6. Architecture of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    After the Philippines was ceded to the United States as a consequence of the Spanish–American War in 1898, the architecture of the Philippines was influenced by American aesthetics. In this period, the plan for the modern City of Manila was designed, with many neoclassical architecture and art deco buildings by famous American and Filipino ...

  7. '1923' actress died for 3 minutes, suffered complete organ ...

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    The next day, she said she woke up feeling "very weak" like she couldn't walk. She'd had plans to travel to Las Vegas to film a commercial, and a family member drove her there from her home in L.A ...

  8. Vega Ancestral House - Wikipedia

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    House Interior. There are varying interpretations regarding the three sculpted wooden figures. Some suggest they represent slavery, while others believe they are inspired by the Atlas icon symbolizing a man carrying the world. According to Dr. Antonio J. Montalvan II, referencing the Vega Clan genealogy, the three sculptures represent the three ...

  9. Can alcohol cause cancer? Here's what the science says

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    A growing body of evidence has shown links between cancer and drinking alcohol. In a warning Friday, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said cancer risk increases with the number of drinks, but ...