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Luzon [lu:'zɒn]
n. 吕宋岛
luzon
[ noun ]
the main island of the Philippines
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the main island of the Philippines
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- The quake, which measured 7.7 on the Richter Scale, caused relatively little damage in Manila but killed more than 700 people and damaged thousands of buildings elsewhere in Luzon.
- Mescallado said weather conditions in Luzon were expected to improve as Ofelia moved across the Luzon Strait separating the Philippines from Taiwan.
- Mescallado said weather conditions in Luzon were expected to improve as Ofelia moved across the Luzon Strait separating the Philippines from Taiwan.
- President Corazon Aquino's spokesman, Teodoro Benigno, said the six-province Bicol region of southeastern Luzon was without electricity today.
- Troops in Central Luzon, where the U.S. bases are located, are reported bracing for attacks against American servicemen.
- Gumercindo Yap, chief of the Northern Luzon Command, said he was having trouble controlling his troops because of their anger over the colonel's slaying.
- A new foreign investment law has been enacted to attract foreign capital. On the negative side, a shortage of electricity is threatening industries in the southern island of Mindanao and there are fears that the main island of Luzon may also be affected.
- Separate strong earthquakes rocked northern Japan and the main Philippine island of Luzon today, swaying buildings and trees but apparently not causing any serious injuries or damage, officials said.
- The country is still reeling from the devastating effects of Typhoon Ruby, which slammed into Samar on Oct. 24 and swept across Luzon island with winds topping 100 mph. Officials said at least 181 people died on land.
- One reason is the earthquake that struck northern Luzon on July 16, killing more than 1,600 people and causing some $800 million in damages.
- Filipinos braced for Typhoon Cary as the death toll rose to 48 after southeastern Luzon and nearby islands were battered by Typhoon Betty last week.
- Rescue operations in the Philippines today were hampered by strong winds and heavy rain whipped up by a second tropical storm that buffeted Manila and the western coast of Luzon Island.
- For Francisco Luzon, Argentaria's chairman, the big constraint was the risk of losing credibility, less than a year after launching Argentaria on the stock markets.
- At least 17 people drowned when a small ferry boat sank off Luzon island on the same day that 55 people were killed in a similar sinking in the central Philippines, the Philippine Constabulary reported today.
- He was also chairman of the party's Northern Luzon Commission, which directs rebel operations in the northern Philippines.
- At 5 p.m., Gordon had peak winds of 128 mph and was heading toward Luzon at 14 mph from a position 270 miles northeast of Manila.
- It raced across Luzon, passing just south of Manila before entering the South China Sea.
- More than 100,000 others work the mines in Davao del Norte province, northern Luzon, Masbate Island and other areas of the Philippines.
- Galido, former military commander in southern Luzon, said he was aware of plans for the coup attempt, and he implicated numerous military officers and civilians in the plot.
- The next hardest hit area was Camarines Sur province on southeastern Luzon, where 26 people were killed in landslides and tornadoes.
- He accused President Corazon Aquino of reneging on self-rule for the 5 million Moslems and said the archipelago's central and southern regions were under the "unlawful and immoral hegemony" of Luzon, the main Philippine island.
- Percy was moving west-northwest at about 19 mph toward the islands of Catanduanes and southeastern Luzon island, which were expected to feel the effects of the storm late Monday, the weather bureau said.
- A mutinous captain put the figure at 2,000. De Villa claimed troops remained loyal in northern Luzon, Mindanao and in the southern Luzon command.
- A mutinous captain put the figure at 2,000. De Villa claimed troops remained loyal in northern Luzon, Mindanao and in the southern Luzon command.
- Alejandro Galido, military commander for southern Luzon, said the dead included the chief of a village on Kalotkot island whom he identified as a rebel and operator of the three 30-ton, wooden-hulled boats.
- Schools were closed in the Manila area and southern Luzon.
- In congressional and regional elections since Mrs. Aquino took office in February 1986, the Marcos party has fared poorly, except in northern Luzon and scattered parts of Mindanao and the Visayas islands.
- Except for this breakaway group, we are in control of all units in Manila and the entire country." Templo said there were no plans to send troops from Luzon, the main island, to reinforce government forces on Mindanao.
- But Mr. Luzon has moved swiftly to streamline bureaucracy, cut costs, increase capital and build up new areas of business.
- Elsewhere, the military said it had suspended combat operations on southern Luzon island while negotiations are under way for the release of four young officers kidnapped last Wednesday by the rebels in Quezon province.
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