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Sports Eye

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Brief but worthwhile visits By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. FORT WORTH, TEXAS–We have moved here with my goddaughter, nee Marilou Cariño, formerly from my place in barangay Buenlag, Mangaldan and now married to an electronic engineer, Giles Honeycut, who picked us up in Houston and took us to their beautiful…

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Sports Eye

Roots

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No, not the books, please! By Marifi Jara BACK in 2004-2005, several children from our community in Nibaliw Narvarte, San Fabian, some of them my distant relatives, used to come around the house on Saturday afternoons for reading sessions. It was a motley bunch, ranging from kids not yet going…

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Roots

By June 1, 2009Archives, Opinion

Viewpoints

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“Order of Battle” By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. Lately, the disturbing and even nauseating reality of the so called “Order of Battle” (O.B) has come to fore in conjunction with the continuous use of definitely not a small amount of public funds categorically made immune to accounting under the…

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Viewpoints

By May 25, 2009Archives, Opinion

Punchline

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Smiley PD Barba Formula By Ermin Garcia Jr. Three weeks ago, the PUNCH reported how the provincial police succeeded in curbing cattle rustling in the province. No shot was fired. It only took a few copies of the PNP stationery that contained a uniform short, courteous yet stern message from…

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Punchline

By May 25, 2009Opinion, Punchline

Feelings

By | Feelings, Opinion

Of all places to be! By Emmanuelle Usually, at this point of our predawn confidences, I would be thoroughly awake. My friend’s texted messages at these unholy hours always did have this powerful effect not only on me, but to all of us whom she calls her predawn friends. If…

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Feelings

By May 25, 2009Feelings, Opinion

Think about it

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Policy of calm and alertness cited By Jun Velasco NOT many know that the extra care taken by our health authorities has secured the country from the much feared Swine Flu Virus. Close surveillance led by the Department of Health and allied agencies on a l0-year old Filipino girl who…

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Think about it

By May 25, 2009Archives, Opinion

Playing with Fire

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On Pangasinan’s foundation date By Gonzalo Duque FRIDAY’S Manila headlines confirmed our fears that the dreaded A (H1N1) virus has finally invaded the country. Brod Pingkoy, the Health secretary, was right all along. In spite of the defiant attitude of boxing icon Manny Pacquiao to belittle his warnings, he stood…

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Playing with Fire

By May 25, 2009Archives, Opinion