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050			_a TA 140.C84 _b.D159 2010
100			_aDalisay, Jose Y., _d-1954 _917357
245		0	_aBuilder of bridges : _bthe Rudy Cuenca story / _cby Jose Dalisay, Jr. and Antonette Reyes.
264			_aManila : _bAnvil, _c[2010];copyright 2010.
300			_avii, 188 pages : _billustrations _c23 cm.
336			_atext _2rdacontent
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
520			_aRodolfo Cuenca (b.1928), the son of a well-known Manila family is himself a major figure the country's economy as a builder of major highways and bridges - and is also called a "Marcos Crony". Cuenca has worked with the author of this biography which offers his perspectives on many of the country's influential personalities and events. Among the many areas discussed are the roles of Ferdinand and Imelda Marcos, the assassination of Ninoy Aquino, impacts of the Japanese invasion, perceptions of corruption, the rise and fall of the vast Construction Development Corporation of the Philippines and his own years of exile 1984-1990. The account ends with Cuenca's comments on the country's present prospects. With black-and-white photographs. (Source: http://www.selectbooks.com.sg)
650			_aCivil engineers _zPhilippines _2sears _993037
700			_aReyes, Antonette. _952095
942			_cIRC
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