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Pangasinan (647 words) |
 | Pangasinan is a major producer of rice, mangoes and bamboo crafts. |
 | PangASINan was one of the early provinces into which the island of Luzon was divided after the arrival of the Spaniards. |
 | Etymologically, the term Pangasinan means the "place where salt is made", owing to the rich and fine salt beds which were the prime source of livelihood for the province's coastal towns. |
| Metro Infanta Foundation (11427 words) |
 | Infanta today is now an urbanized busy town with asphalt and concrete streets; bright electric lights from street lamp posts; a two-story concrete public market; roofed open-air basketball court cum meeting hall; two radio stations; modern plaza, municipal building cathedral; a college, as well as high school and elementary education buildings. |
 | But the expatriates from Infanta are able to preserve their sense of identity with their country of origin or hometown and at the same time find a "healthy balance" with globalization, because wherever they may be, they take along with them although not necessarily Mr. |
 | For example, on 5 June 1947, Infanta was raised to the level of a "Carmelite Residence," which in later years became the "Carmelite Prelature of Infanta." On 10 June 1947, an American young man from Philadelphia was ordained as a Carmelite priest. |