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By: Perrie Diaz
With just a little over a year to the 2010 general elections, the presidential musical chairs game has started in earnest. And there are several games going all at once by groups called “political parties.”
To start with, these political parties are not ideological parties like what you’d see in the United States [...]
Posted in Religion on April 20, 2009 | 35 Comments »
I received this email from my best friend Parecoy Mrivera.
As received and who to believe.
Greetings All,
Here’s
an e-mail coming directly from one of the recruits. He revealed the
story behind the issue. Before this e-mail was received, TFC Dubai
office covered the story showed the sorry-state of the recruits and was
broadcasted in the TV Patrol Global News. [...]
Posted in Religion on April 20, 2009 | 13 Comments »
Safeguarding Filipinos
EDITORIAL
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04/20/2009
It was ludicrous for the government to talk about rescue plans for Filipino sailors in the swath of sea that Somali pirates operate when the country’s navy does not even have a decent ship to battle smugglers riding in rubber boats.
The evolving complexities in defending the country’s sovereignty and the safety of [...]
Posted in Religion on April 17, 2009 | 64 Comments »
by Dennis Garcia
of the HOTDOG Band
Panciteria Moderna was the place to go for pancit miki and miki bihon already wrapped in their version of “tetra pak.” Pancit bihon was the specialty of Panciteria Wa Nam.
At Ma Mon Luk siopao was at 30 centavos; mami was at 70 centavos or 2 pcs of siomai (large) [...]
Posted in Religion on April 16, 2009 | 26 Comments »
Should somebody who retires continue to carry some professional obligations, or should they stop work completely? On average, in America men live until they are 79 and women to 85 years old. So the average retirement age of 65 would seem too young to have to relinquish all professional obligations.
The word retirement conjures images of [...]
Posted in Religion on April 10, 2009 | 27 Comments »
I was reading Reyna Elena’s blog and the blog owner is ranting over a blogger at the site of Filipino Voice and he want to know the credentials,now na!
After reading this, Reyna Elena wrote that she got the feeling that we are getting disillusioned with the idea so called unfriendly salvo. Actually, it’s not so. [...]
Posted in Religion on April 9, 2009 | 11 Comments »
Pilate who proposed to the Jews the choice of Barabbas or Jesus. Barabbas was prisoner, the worst criminal Of the day. Barabbas was a highway thief while Christ was the Good Samaritan. Barabbas was a murderer while Christ raised the dead. Barabbas stirred up sedition while Christ brought peace. But the people chose Barabbas. They [...]
Posted in Agriculture, Religion on April 9, 2009 | 19 Comments »
By Artsee
This brief history of the Philippines, told by a philosopher of the streets, is probably closest to the truth about ourselves.
You might have read these before. . . . . . ano’ng palagay niyo? . . . . .
WHAT’S the big deal when Lapu-Lapu killed Magellan in 1521? Nothing much really. During Lapu-Lapu’s time, [...]
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By Joe Klein Thursday, Apr. 02, 2009
Illustration by Stephen Kroninger for TIME
For the past several years, I’ve been harboring a fantasy, a last political crusade for the baby-boom generation. We, who started on the path of righteousness, marching for civil rights and against the war in Vietnam, need to find an appropriately high-minded approach [...]
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We need less, not more, congressmen
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By Neal Cruz, Philippine Daily Inquirer
We don’t need more congressmen, whether party list or regular. In fact, we would be better off if we reduced the present number of congressmen.
The argument that there should be one congressman for every so many thousand population to represent them in Congress is all bunk.
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