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January 2010

Pogi points economics

By | Punch Forum

Ambrosio De Vera 24 Jan 2010 Re: More jobs without palakasan Of course that’s simple and easy to explain, Mr. Ceralde. If the US unemployment is 9%, the Phil. unemployment is 6% and if US is 8%, the Phil is 5%. Pogi points economics. Courtesy of our current breed of…

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Pogi points economics

By January 25, 2010Punch Forum

Editorial

By | Editorial, News

Heads up for El Niño AFTER the devastating typhoons last year, our country, especially the agricultural areas such as Pangasinan, must now brace for the expected El Niño phenomenon. This weather pattern — wherein there is reduced rainfall, extreme rise in temperature, and possibly a prolonged dry season — threatens…

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Editorial

By January 25, 2010Editorial, News

Punchline

By | Opinion, Punchline

Till 10 years do us part By Ermin Garcia Jr. HERE’S that news item that’s been talked about in many circles but that most are not willing to go public with their thoughts for fear of needlessly incriminating themselves over a non-issue (for now). The item:  A small women’s group…

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Punchline

By January 25, 2010Opinion, Punchline

Think about it

By | Archives, Opinion

Suspicious movements By Jun Velasco COMELEC’S listing of San Carlos City as a potential election hot spot was confirmed by congressional re-electionist Rachel J. Arenas during the turnover of a P500,00 saro for the purchase of equipment for the Binalatongan Community College in San Carlos City last Tuesday.

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Think about it

By January 25, 2010Archives, Opinion

Playing with Fire

By | Archives, Opinion

The McAdore Issue By Gonzalo Duque SOMEONE reacted to our column item last week regarding our suggestion that congressional candidate, our kumare Celia Lim’s picture on her political billboards should be replaced with one with a smiling face. We said that her foto, although not without the aura of her…

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Playing with Fire

By January 25, 2010Archives, Opinion