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Election joys and woes By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. Partisan political election in this country is something both lively and deadly, a carnival as well as a criminal time frame. That is why even before this writing, there were already a good number of both inspiring and depressing events…

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Viewpoints

By September 7, 2009Archives, Opinion

Roots

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Death and hope in the month of Ramadan By Marifi Jara QUELIMANE, Mozambique–Islam is on my mind. One because Muslims are now observing the holy month of Ramadan. And recently, we have gotten local Pangasinan news with links to Mindanao and our Muslim brethren there.

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Roots

By September 7, 2009Archives, Opinion

Feelings

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Once a daughter, twice a doctor! By Emmanuelle At  6:30 to eight in the morning of the second exam day, Dr. Celerina Papa-Malinit was the only parent still patiently standing by the UE gate, hoping that her silent presence would be a pleading to melt the guard’s heart, soft enough…

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Feelings

By September 7, 2009Feelings, Opinion

Punchline

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A generation of “66% passing grade” By Ermin Garcia Jr. IF you would like an indicator on how the generation of Pinoys born in the 90s will fare when they reach adulthood, here’s how and hold on to your seats. There was a recent item in a national daily that…

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Punchline

By August 31, 2009Opinion, Punchline

Think about it

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A tribute to mother By Jun Velasco WHENEVER and however one looks for his comfort zone, the word and the warm body that is mother instantly comes to mind. We pay homage to our beloved Nanay — the former Aurora Martinez, who marked her 82nd birthday yesterday. Auring or Coring,…

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Think about it

By August 31, 2009Archives, Opinion

Playing with Fire

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Blockades to Noynoy’s presidential path By Gonzalo Duque NO DOUBT, most Filipinos still love the Aquinos — the political martyr former Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. and the restorer of democracy, former President Cory Aquino. It’s true that the more you did into their lives, the more you get enamoured…

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Playing with Fire

By August 31, 2009Archives, Opinion

Viewpoints

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Seven capital sins By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. In general, the reality of sin in terms of doing what is forbidden by God or omitting what He precisely ordains to be done. The following insights are but elementary knowledge among Christians: One, sin is ultimately a slap, an insult…

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Viewpoints

By August 31, 2009Archives, Opinion