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Uniform rules of procedure Uniform rules of procedure Aquino,National Police Commission (Philippines) This is the first and only book that annotated the new rules governing administrative disciplinary procedure involving members of the Philippine National Police before the National Police Commission,… OL11890156W
The land and people of the Philippines The land and people of the Philippines John Nance Introduces the history, geography, government, natural resources, industry, culture, and people of this country of seven thousand islands OL13141754W
The Philippines The Philippines Lucile Davis Discusses the history, landscape, people, animals, and culture of the Philippines. OL14873118W
Philippines Philippines Greg Nickles Examines the lives of the Filipino people: their families and traditions, life in the countryside and in cities, sports and pastimes, clothing, foods, and more. OL15307814W
Vigan and other stories Vigan and other stories Cecilia Manguerra Brainard In this, her third collection of short stories, the award-winning author Cecilia Manguerra Brainard shows an uncanny talent for speaking in varied voices that bridge time and place: she is at home in… OL16308702W
CRUCEIRO Spanish Galicia at some crossroads in Philippine History and Culture 1521-1898 CRUCEIRO Spanish Galicia at some crossroads in Philippine History and Culture 1521-1898 José R. Rodríguez,Lino L. Dizon ‘Cruceiro’ de Lino L. Dizon y José R. Rodríguez, un estudio de lo que la región española de Galicia ha aportado a Filipinas Publicado en diciembre 15, 2011 por Carlos Juan en E-Dyaryo Se ha prese… OL16329892W
Christmas in the Philippines Christmas in the Philippines Cheryl L. Enderlein Star-shaped decorations called parols decorate walls. People gather for a feast called Noche Buena. Singing groups called cumbancheros fill the streets. These are the sights and sounds of Christmas i… OL16700191W
World War II infantrymen World War II infantrymen Steven Otfinoski "Describes the role infantryman played during World War II. Readers' choices reveal various historical details"--Provided by publisher. OL16727084W
They're Rugby Boys, Don't You Know? They're Rugby Boys, Don't You Know? Natalie Vellacott In July 2012 in the Philippines, Natalie Vellacott, a former Police Sergeant in England, was working with a small team from the Logos Hope Ship. The team was conducting daily street evangelism using … OL17043667W
A catalogue of printed materials relating to the Philippine Islands 1519-1900, in the Newberry Libr… A catalogue of printed materials relating to the Philippine Islands 1519-1900, in the Newberry Libr… Newberry Library viii, 179 pages OL22432566W
The Philippines The Philippines Elma Schemenauer Describes the Philippines, its history, geography, people, and customs. OL22512175W
Growing Up Filipino Growing Up Filipino Cecilia Manguerra Brainard "Emerging and established award-winning writers are the authors of this fine collection of 29 stories about what it means to be young and Filipino in the Philippines and in the United States. Filipin… OL23160W
Woman with horns and other stories Woman with horns and other stories Cecilia Manguerra Brainard Woman With Horns and Other Stories is the first short story collection by Cecilia Manguerra Brainard. Called "a welcome addition to Filipiniana" by the Manila Times, the stories draw from historical … OL23161W
Uncle Sam's little wars Uncle Sam's little wars John Langellier A history of the United States Army from 1898 to 1902 during the time it served overseas in three international conflicts, focusing on its uniforms and equipment. OL23744623W
Philippine religious carvings in ivory Philippine religious carvings in ivory Esperanza Bunag Gatbonton Focuses on ivory as a prized medium in Spanish Manila for carving religious images. The 16th century prototypes like the celebrated Our Lady of the Rosary with the Child Jesus (1593) helped determine… OL3889945W
Lao shu chʻü hsin niang Lao shu chʻü hsin niang Monica Chang A mouse goes to the sun, cloud, wind, and wall in search of the strongest husband for his daughter, only to find him among his own kind OL4121908W
Skyworld woman = Skyworld woman = Mary Anchondo,Roger I. Reyes,Harriet Rohmer A bilingual presentation of the myth of the Skyworld woman who was responsible for the creation of man. OL4630648W
Si Pitong, noong panahon ng mga Hapon Si Pitong, noong panahon ng mga Hapon Augie Rivera Relates the story of a boy who lived through difficult times during the Japanese occupation. OL5985058W
The Philippines The Philippines Damon Woods Interest in the Philippines has grown substantially over recent years. The Philippines: A Global Studies Handbook provides an all-encompassing introduction to the dramatic history of this intriguing … OL9035668W
Behind the Myth Behind the Myth James Clad James Clad wrote at the time of researching this Book for The Far East Economic Review. The book is an accurate and hard hitting expose of the dark underbelly of corruption that created the Tiger Eco… OL9288458W
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