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  2. List of newspapers published in Metro Manila - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of newspapers published in Metro Manila. Metro Manila has four major English-language daily papers: the Manila Bulletin, The Manila Times, the Philippine Daily Inquirer, and The Philippine Star. [1] [2]

  3. Asbestos cement - Wikipedia

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    The roof is sheeted with corrugated fibro sheets and the walls with flat fibro sheeting, with fibro battens covering the joints. Example of asbestos cement siding and lining on a post-war temporary house in Yardley, Birmingham. Nearly 40,000 of these structures were built between 1946 and 1949 to house families.

  4. List of commercially available roofing materials - Wikipedia

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    Heavy stone slabs (not to be confused with slate) 1–2 inches thick were formerly used as roofing tiles in some regions in England, the Alps, and Scandinavia. Stone slabs require a very heavyweight roof structure, but their weight makes them stormproof. An obsolete roofing material, now used commercially only for building restoration.

  5. Manila Bulletin - Wikipedia

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    The front page of Manila Bulletin, when it was still known as Bulletin Today, on the day after Benigno Aquino Jr.'s assassination Former logo used from 1991 to 2019. Manila Bulletin was founded on February 2, 1900 by Carlson Taylor as a shipping journal. In 1957, the newspaper was acquired by Swiss expatriate Hans Menzi.

  6. Asbestos and the law - Wikipedia

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    2.11 Philippines. 2.12 Poland. 2.13 ... it keeps its price low through ... containing materials that were already in place such as asbestos-cement roof sheets or ...

  7. Eternit - Wikipedia

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    Front cover of a brochure for Hatscheks Eternit Schiefer (asbestos cement roof tiles) Fibre-reinforced cement products were invented in the late 19th century by the Austrian Ludwig Hatschek . Principally he mixed 90% Portland cement and 10% asbestos fibres with water and ran it through a cardboard machine.

  8. Bituminous waterproofing - Wikipedia

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    Malthoid was once common enough to be used as a generic description of flat roofing material in New Zealand and South Africa (item 26). A description of a New Zealand house built about 1914 says it was, "built of timber framework. covered by sheets of asbestos. The roof was closely timbered, then covered by strips of Malthoid paper.

  9. List of newspapers in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Manila Bulletin [1] English [2] Daily broadsheet [3] National [2] Manila Standard: English: Daily broadsheet: National The Manila Times [1] English: Daily broadsheet: National The Market Monitor: English: Business weekly: National Philippine Daily Inquirer [4] [1] English [2] Daily broadsheet [3] National [2] The Philippine Star [1] English [2 ...