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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. Herschel Supply Co. - Wikipedia

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    A Herschel backpack (2013) Herschel Supply Co. (or simply Herschel) is a Canadian company selling hipster retro backpacks and accessories. [1] The company was founded in 2009 by Lyndon and Jamie Cormack and is based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Herschel manufactures its products in China and Southeast Asia. [2]

  4. 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 ...

  5. Balikbayan box - Wikipedia

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    Balikbayan boxes may contain items the sender thinks the recipient would like, regardless of whether those items can be bought cheaply in the Philippines, such as non-perishable food, toiletries, household items, electronics, toys, designer clothing, or items difficult to find in the Philippines. [15]

  6. 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 ...

  7. Philippine five-peso coin - Wikipedia

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    The Philippine five-peso coin (₱5) is the third-largest denomination of the coins of the Philippine peso.. Three versions of the coin are in circulation, the version from the BSP Series which was issued from 1995 to 2017, the original round coin from the New Generation Currency Coin Series issued from 2017 to 2019 and the nonagonal (9-sided shape) version since 2019.

  8. List of shipping companies in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Shipping Lines Commenced Operations No. of Vessels Remarks Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corporation: 1973: 142: Formerly Sulpicio Lines from 1973 to 2012; changed name and stopped passenger services following the tragic sinking of its passenger ship MV Princess of the Stars in 2008.

  9. Philippine passport - Wikipedia

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    "The Government of the Republic of the Philippines requests all concerned to permit the bearer, a citizen of the Philippines, to pass safely and freely and in case of need to give him/her all lawful aid and protection." At the last page (on page 44) are the emergency contact details, and a warning about E-Passport. in Filipino: