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MANAGE , to See also:control, See also:direct, or be in a position or have the capacity to do anything (from Ital. maneggiare, to See also:train horses, literally to handle; See also:Lat. manus, See also:hand) . The word was first used of the " management " of a See also:horse . Its meanings have been much influenced by the See also:French menager, to direct a See also:household or See also:menage (from See also:late Lat. mansio, See also:house); hence to economize, to See also:husband resources, &c . The French menage, See also:act inhabitants devote themselves especially to See also:rice-culture, though See also:tobacco, See also:Indian See also:corn, See also:sugar-See also:cane, See also:fruit and vegetables are also raised . A statue of the Virgin See also:Mary here is visited annually (especially during May) by thousands from Pangasinan and adjoining provinces . The inhabitants are mostly Ilocanos . See also:Manaoag includes the See also:town proper and eighteen barrios . |
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