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  2. PageNet - Wikipedia

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    PageNet, also known as Paging Network, Inc., was founded in 1981 by entrepreneur George Perrin and ceased in 1999.. The company grew to become the largest wireless messaging company in the world, with more than 10 million pagers in service, and $1 billion in revenues, before the paging industry's rapid decline in the late 1990s.

  3. Pager - Wikipedia

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    Pager. A pager, also known as a beeper or bleeper, [1] is a wireless telecommunications device that receives and displays alphanumeric or voice messages. One-way pagers can only receive messages, while response pagers and two-way pagers can also acknowledge, reply to, and originate messages using an internal transmitter. [2]

  4. Binibining Pilipinas - Wikipedia

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    Binibining Pilipinas (abbreviated as Bb.Pilipinas or BBP; transl. Miss Philippines) is the oldest active national beauty pageant in the Philippines.Founded in 1964, it currently selects Filipina representatives to compete in one of the Big Four international beauty pageants—Miss International, as well as representatives to other international pageants, such as The Miss Globe.

  5. History of the Philippines (900–1565) - Wikipedia

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    Prehistory of the Philippines. Followed by. Colonial era. The recorded history of the Philippines between 900 and 1565 begins with the creation of the Laguna Copperplate Inscription in 900 and ends with the beginning of Spanish colonization in 1565. The inscription records its date of creation in 822 Saka (900 CE).

  6. Big Four beauty pageants - Wikipedia

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    After winning Miss World 2013, the Philippines was the third country to win all titles of the Big Four pageants. [82] [84] The Philippines currently has six Miss International crowns, four Miss Universe crowns, four Miss Earth crowns - the most wins in the pageant's history - and one Miss World crown. [75]

  7. Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. In the western Pacific Ocean , it consists of 7,641 islands , with a total area of 300,000 square kilometers, [17] which are broadly categorized in three main geographical divisions from north to south: Luzon , Visayas , and Mindanao .

  8. Miss Universe Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Miss Universe Philippines (MUPH) is a beauty pageant and organization that selects the Philippines' official representative to Miss Universe —one of the Big Four international beauty pageants. [1] The reigning Miss Universe Philippines is Michelle Dee of Makati who was crowned on May 13, 2023 at the Mall of Asia Arena in Bay City, Pasay ...

  9. Mister Pilipinas Worldwide 2023 - Wikipedia

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    The Miss Philippines & Mister Pilipinas Worldwide Finals. by Empire Philippines Qualification for international pageants [ edit ] Mister Pilipinas Worldwide 2023 will determine the representative of the Philippines for the Mister Supranational , Mister International , Mister Global , Manhunt International , Mister Cosmopolitan, and Man of the Year.