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  2. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development

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    The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is an international financial institution, established in 1944 and headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States; it is the lending arm of World Bank Group. The IBRD offers loans to middle-income developing countries. It is the first of five member institutions that compose the ...

  3. Bataan–Cavite Interlink Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The bridge will have clearances below of 40.5 m (133 ft) (North Channel Bridge) and 72.3 m (237 ft) (South Channel Bridge) to allow large ships to pass under it since Manila Bay is a major shipping route accommodated by the Port of Manila. A shorter Nearshore Navigation Bridge (main span of 150 meters) located on the southern segment of the ...

  4. Largest projects in the Philippine economy - Wikipedia

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    The largest projects in the Philippine Economy includes both megaprojects, costing over $1 billion, and other large investment projects, typically costing between $10 million and $1 billion. Projects with investments below $10 million also may be included here, either as parts of larger projects, or in case of major international significance ...

  5. Philippine International Convention Center - Wikipedia

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    www.picc.gov.ph. The Philippine International Convention Center (Filipino: Sentrong Pangkumbensyong Pandaigdig ng Pilipinas; PICC) is a convention center located in the Cultural Center of the Philippines Complex in Pasay, Philippines. The facility has been the host of numerous local and foreign conventions, meetings, fairs, and social events.

  6. History of the Philippines (1898–1946) - Wikipedia

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    e. The history of the Philippines from 1898 to 1946 is known as the American colonial period, and began with the outbreak of the Spanish–American War in April 1898, when the Philippines was still a colony of the Spanish East Indies, and concluded when the United States formally recognized the independence of the Republic of the Philippines on ...

  7. United States bases in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    United States military bases were established in the Philippines on the basis of a treaty signed after the conclusion of World War II and the recognition of Philippine independence by the US. The bases established under that treaty were discontinued in 1991 and 1992, after the Senate of the Philippines narrowly rejected a new treaty which would ...

  8. Inverter-based resource - Wikipedia

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    An inverter-based resource (IBR) is a source of electricity that is asynchronously connected to the electrical grid via an electronic power converter ("inverter"). The devices in this category, also known as converter interfaced generation ( CIG ), include the variable renewable energy generators (wind, solar) and battery storage power stations ...

  9. Macapagal Bridge - Wikipedia

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    PH₱ 2.2 billion. Inaugurated. 2007. Location. Macapagal Bridge (Filipino: Tulay ng Macapagal) is a steel cable-stayed bridge along Mayor Democrito D. Plaza II Avenue (also known as the Butuan Bypass Road) in Butuan, Agusan del Norte that crosses the Agusan River. It has a length of 908 m (2,979 ft), making it the longest bridge in Mindanao ...