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December 2009

Positive action and prayer

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S. Bill Jimenez 31 Dec 2009 Happy New Year to all Kabaleyans, especially to Bishop Cruz! A significant majority of Filipinos are happy and hopeful to welcome the New Year. That’s according to two recent national surveys. The Social Weather Station (SWS) shows that 89 percent of adult Filipinos will…

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Positive action and prayer

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It’s about heritage

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Prince Henry Dumaran 31 Dec 2009 Edwin: I could not agree more with your statement – “The one thing that binds us together is that we have never forgotten our Filipino heritage.” May God’s bountiful blessings be upon you and your family especially in the coming New Year. Back to…

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It’s about heritage

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Proud TGIFs even in foreign lands

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S. Bill Jimenez 31 Dec 2009 Re: TGIF accentuates a Filipino attitude TGIF is Positive Attitude! Thanks to Roberto Q. Indong for his positive and profound thoughts. He exemplifies the typical Filipino Christian attitude of hope, faith, love and gratitude. Thank God, a significant majority of Filipinos demonstrate that attitude…

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Proud TGIFs even in foreign lands

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Contagious respect

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Prince Henry Dumaran 31 Dec 2009 Re: TGIF accentuates a Filipino attitude Mr. Indong: It is heartening to know of your optimistic attitude especially for one who has never been outside the Philippines and have attained or may still be trying to attain one’s aim in spite of the odds…

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Contagious respect

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Integrity, on what?

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Eduardo Pontaoe 31 Dec 2009 Re: A New Year of Integrity So goes the high-ended call of Mr. Bishop Socrates B. Villegas. As the newly installed sheep-herder of Lingayen-Dagupan, he started with flamboyance like any robed enforcer of the Vatican. Integrity for 2010? Integrity on what? Is he questioning the…

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Integrity, on what?

By December 31, 2009Punch Forum

Getting harder to be TGIF

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Bernie 30 Dec 2009 Re: For the sake of family and love …having done all that like acquiring another citizenship, etc. and uprooting your families from the Philippines and transplant them to the US, do you still consider yourself a proud Filipino? Take away the nostalgia and sentimentalism…would you still…

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Getting harder to be TGIF

By December 30, 2009Punch Forum