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What is a common issue faced by local professionals in the Philippines as mentioned in the text?
What is a common issue faced by local professionals in the Philippines as mentioned in the text?
Why do many local clients turn to foreign landscape architecture firms for major projects?
Why do many local clients turn to foreign landscape architecture firms for major projects?
What happens when local professionals are called in late in the process by foreign firms?
What happens when local professionals are called in late in the process by foreign firms?
What is a consequence of borrowing landscapes imported from abroad without considering local contexts?
What is a consequence of borrowing landscapes imported from abroad without considering local contexts?
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What is the attitude of Filipino landscape architects towards ideas from other countries?
What is the attitude of Filipino landscape architects towards ideas from other countries?
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What does the text suggest Filipino practitioners value when working with professionals from other countries?
What does the text suggest Filipino practitioners value when working with professionals from other countries?
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Where did IP Santos graduate with a degree in architecture in 1954?
Where did IP Santos graduate with a degree in architecture in 1954?
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What new concept did Santos introduce with the Makati Commercial Center?
What new concept did Santos introduce with the Makati Commercial Center?
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Which country's citizens have enjoyed IP Santos' creations according to the text?
Which country's citizens have enjoyed IP Santos' creations according to the text?
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What was the client for the picturesque memorial parks introduced by IP Santos?
What was the client for the picturesque memorial parks introduced by IP Santos?
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In which university did IP Santos pursue a Master of Architecture degree?
In which university did IP Santos pursue a Master of Architecture degree?
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What was one disadvantage of downtown shopping that Santos aimed to address with his designs?
What was one disadvantage of downtown shopping that Santos aimed to address with his designs?
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Who is known as the father of landscape architecture in the Philippines?
Who is known as the father of landscape architecture in the Philippines?
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What is a key aspect of Filipino landscape architects when working overseas?
What is a key aspect of Filipino landscape architects when working overseas?
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Why do many Filipino landscape architects working overseas wish to return home?
Why do many Filipino landscape architects working overseas wish to return home?
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What does architecture lack without an external context?
What does architecture lack without an external context?
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What is the goal for Filipino landscape architects designing local landscapes?
What is the goal for Filipino landscape architects designing local landscapes?
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In what way is landscape architecture likened to natural theater in the text?
In what way is landscape architecture likened to natural theater in the text?
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What was the state of the Paco Cemetery before Francisco 'Bobby' Mañosa Santos transformed it?
What was the state of the Paco Cemetery before Francisco 'Bobby' Mañosa Santos transformed it?
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In which year did Santos design the Manila Peninsula Hotel?
In which year did Santos design the Manila Peninsula Hotel?
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Which hotel became known for Santos's design and reflected the 'smiling Philippines' period?
Which hotel became known for Santos's design and reflected the 'smiling Philippines' period?
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In what year was the first undergraduate program in Landscape Architecture set up at the University of the Philippines?
In what year was the first undergraduate program in Landscape Architecture set up at the University of the Philippines?
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Where did IP Santos continue his overseas work in the 1980s?
Where did IP Santos continue his overseas work in the 1980s?
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What did Santos expand at the University of the Philippines in the 1970s?
What did Santos expand at the University of the Philippines in the 1970s?
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What made IP's tropical landscape architecture style distinct from western design?
What made IP's tropical landscape architecture style distinct from western design?
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Who were some of the renowned Philippine sculptors mentioned as having their work featured by IP?
Who were some of the renowned Philippine sculptors mentioned as having their work featured by IP?
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What should individuals learn from IP's teachings?
What should individuals learn from IP's teachings?
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How did Ildefonso P. Santos contribute to landscape architecture?
How did Ildefonso P. Santos contribute to landscape architecture?
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In what way did IP add 'soul' to his creations?
In what way did IP add 'soul' to his creations?
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What type of wellbeing does the text suggest would benefit from learning to live in harmony with nature?
What type of wellbeing does the text suggest would benefit from learning to live in harmony with nature?
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