August 30, 2006

Pinoys care!

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I HAVE been a little remiss in my blogging in this corner these past few days since I put up a separate blog on the Guimaras oil spill . Oop...
August 27, 2006

When sex is just enough

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I WAS amused to read a relationship-advice column published on the Web recently. In it, the writer claimed that women don’t have the ability...
August 26, 2006

Sign the petition!

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Friends Please sign this online petition to encourage Petron and the government to clean up the oil spill in Guimaras and pay for the rehabi...
August 25, 2006

Postings on Guimaras oil spill moved

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DUE to the overwhelming resources, documents, news, and views about the Philippines' latest environmental catastrophe, I've created ...

Petron dilly-dallying on oil spill cleanup

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Passion For Reason : Wrong lessons from Exxon Valdez By Raul Pangalangan Columnist GIVEN the scale of the environmental emergency, Petron se...
August 24, 2006

Nurse? Nurse! Hello?

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'IT'S ALL ABOUT THE MONEY' • Fears rising over RP health care crisis By MA. STELLA F. ARNALDO LYLE R. Santos, 28, is a register...
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August 23, 2006

Petron: No obligation to shoulder cost of oil spill

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By Erik de la Cruz Xinhua Financial News Service OIL REFINER Petron Corp said it has no obligation to shoulder the cost of cleaning up a mas...

Jail those Petron officials!

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Oil slick reaches Panay--Coast Guard • Arroyo urged to declare W. Visayas under calamity By Joel Guinto, Lira Dalangin-Fernandez, Maila Ager...
August 20, 2006

Churchill for our times

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"If you will not fight for the right, when you can easily win without bloodshed, if you will not fight when your victory will be sure a...
August 19, 2006

In the bedroom

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ONE of my all-time favorite books has to be Madam Secretary, by former US Secretary of State Madeleine Albright. I love this woman because s...
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August 18, 2006

Weddings!

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MY friend Des Ferriols seems to have kickstarted a round of weddings among my friends and family. My first cousin Patrick Manuel got married...
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Sightings...at Starbucks

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HAVING coffee with her amigas last Thursday afternoon at the Starbucks outlet in the Power Plant Mall was the Dancing Queen herself, Tessie ...
August 17, 2006

Oh goody! More nurses to the US!

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UST takes two top slots in medical board • 55 percent of examinees pass (UPDATE) MEDICAL graduates from the University of Santo Tomas (UST) ...
August 16, 2006

Arroyo survives 2nd impeachment fight

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PRESIDENT Arroyo survived the second impeachment complaint filed against her after the House Committee on Justice dismissed it for lack of s...
August 12, 2006

For your listening/viewing pleasure...

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THIS has taken the Internet by storm! Hilarious! Click here . (Originally published on www.youtube.com )
August 11, 2006

Sightings...at Cirkulo

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SEEN enjoying a delicious meal at Jay Gamboa's Cirkulo restaurant along Pasay Road this lunchtime were first cousins Choy Cojuangco and ...
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Was the Airline Plot a Rerun?

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A decade ago authorities in Asia foiled an al-Qaeda plot eerily similar to the one just stopped in Great Britain By SIMON ELEGANT/BEIJING TH...
August 10, 2006

RP worker must toil longer for a 'Big Mac', says UBS survey

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By A. F. Cusi III Reporter A WORKER in Manila would have to work the second longest compared with other Asian counterparts just to buy one B...
August 09, 2006

3 in 10 Filipinos would migrate

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SINCE 2002 Survey records ‘lowest level of hopefulness’ By Joel Guinto AN independent survey has recorded “the lowest level of public hopefu...
August 08, 2006

Madonna 'crucified'

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The Queen of Pop does it again! Vatican accuses her of blasphemy and provocation ROME, Italy (Reuters) -- Madonna has staged a mock-crucifix...

Iraq Incident Was Fueled by Whiskey, G.I. Says

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By KIRK SEMPLE and JOHN O’NEIL BAGHDAD, Iraq, Monday, Aug. 7 — One of the soldiers accused in the rape of a 14-year-old Iraqi girl and the k...
August 07, 2006

Help! My parents are killing me!

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Passive Smoke 'Bone Risk Boost' SECOND-HAND smoke increases the risk of the bone disease osteoporosis, researchers have found. The U...
August 05, 2006

Irwin Ver to Gringo: Keep Hiding!

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Does Irwin Ver know where Gringo Honasan is? In the second installment of Pinoy Pod's interview of the son of the late Gen. Fabian Ver,...
August 04, 2006

'Sigaw ng bangaw'

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Dispatches from the Enchanted Kingdom By Manuel Buencamino * I was at St.Luke's Hospital when The Patient arrived. Security was tight s...

The Power and the Glory

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“Power corrupts. Absolute power is kind of neat.” John F. Lehman WHENE...
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July 31, 2006

Scenes from 'Four Gays and a Wedding' (aka No Man is an Island)

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The bride, matron of honor, and the bridesmaids...oops! Wrong wedding! Hinahanap pa ang groom. (Moi, Tito Mon--wedding coordinator extraor...
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July 28, 2006

Rainy-day fare in an island

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AT the height of a downpour a few weeks ago, I thought about how much I would kill just to have a steaming bowl of kansi from Island Chicken...
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The ‘unconventional’ Ms. F

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MY friend F is getting married on Sunday. In fact, this will be her third wedding of sorts, although it is really just her second marriage. ...
July 27, 2006

Well it's about time soldier!

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GI in Subic rape case undergoes DNA testing By Tetch Torres A BLOOD sample was taken Tuesday from one of four US servicemen accused of alleg...
July 23, 2006

Do you know who your friends are?

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ONE of the pieces in the New York Times’ Sunday Magazine last weekend caught my eye. It was entitled “Confidant Crisis” and talked about how...
July 22, 2006

Sightings...at Island Chicken (aka Trapped in the '80s)

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IT was like we were in a sequel of another Bagets movie. My friends and I were enjoying the yummy inasal na manok (grilled chicken) and stea...
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