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  2. Pasiking - Wikipedia

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    The pasiking (English term: knapbasket [1]) is the indigenous basket-backpack found among the various ethno-linguistic groups of Northern Luzon in the Philippines. These artifacts, whether handwoven traditionally or their 21st century contemporary variations, are considered exemplars of functional basketry in the Philippines and among Filipinos .

  3. Hand luggage - Wikipedia

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    Dimensions Vol. Linear equiv. † Airlines and notes 40 cm × 25 cm × 20 cm: 20 L 85 cm Ryanair has introduced a smaller carry on size, valid for all new bookings and all flights from 2018-11-01 onwards. It is possible to take also the previous bigger size carry on by booking Priority Boarding. [4] 40 cm × 30 cm × 20 cm: 24 L 90 cm

  4. Paper size - Wikipedia

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    Paper size refers to standardized dimensions for sheets of paper used globally in stationery, printing, and technical drawing. Most countries adhere to the ISO 216 standard, which includes the widely recognized A series (including A4 paper ), defined by a consistent aspect ratio of √2.

  5. Backpack - Wikipedia

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    A 30 L top and bottom-loading Deuter Trans Alpine hiking backpack A 12 L front-loading Canon 200EG photography backpack. A backpack—also called knapsack, schoolbag, rucksack, pack, booksack, bookbag, haversack, packsack, or backsack—is, in its simplest frameless form, a fabric sack carried on one's back and secured with two straps that go over the shoulders; but it can have an external or ...

  6. Philippine units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    A number of units of measurement were used in the Philippines to measure various quantities including mass, area, and capacity. The metric system has been compulsory in the country since 1860, during the late Spanish colonial period. [1]

  7. Austroasiatic carrying basket - Wikipedia

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    Backpack baskets did not appear with archeological evidence in Europe until the end of the 13th century. While the origin date of the austroasiatic carrying basket remains uncertain, André-Georges Haudricourt links the double straps of the Austroasiatic carrying basket with the arrival of kaftan from Mongolia, presuming that the gesture of ...

  8. Letter (paper size) - Wikipedia

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    The precise origins of the dimensions of US letter-size paper (8.5 × 11 in) are not known. The American Forest & Paper Association says that the standard US dimensions have their origin in the days of manual papermaking, the 11-inch length of the standard paper being about a quarter of "the average maximum stretch of an experienced vatman's arms". [2]

  9. List of equipment of the Philippine Army - Wikipedia

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    Used by different Army units including the Special Forces Regiment, and comes in different sizes. Orient Craft 1200 Support Craft Philippines: Riverine assault support boat: Orient Craft 1200: Unknown: Made by Orient Craft and used by Special Forces Regiment. 13 meters long, 7-tons patrol and support boat. Riverine Patrol Boat Philippines