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Roots

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Bini na Filipino By Marifi Jara (I have long held to the theory that practically every household in Pangasinan has a relative, immediate and not so distant, who is working or has migrated abroad. And I have a feeling that would be true as well for the Philippines as a…

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Roots

By November 11, 2008Archives, Opinion

Feelings

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Kimi’s homing By Emmanuelle THOSE who had fallen under its spell attest to the fact – love speaks a language and walks a path all its own. And the spell-giver need not always a person be. Milagros Bustillos, daughter of a Spanish general, could speak only a few words of…

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Feelings

By November 11, 2008Feelings, Opinion

Viewpoints

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Administration – corruption By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. Time and again there is the phenomenon of the so called “twin birth,” viz., two infants conceived together in but one womb, herein grow together and eventually reach out for the outside world. There are three kinds of twins: First, two…

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Viewpoints

By November 5, 2008Archives, Opinion

Punchline

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When Rotarians fail their 4 – Way Test By Ermin F. Garcia Jr. All the Rotary Clubs in the region and the province now have a chance to redeem themselves as genuine advocates for truth after failing to live up to their own standards in 2005. All the clubs were…

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Punchline

By November 4, 2008Opinion, Punchline

Think about it

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Anti Terrorist czar Lomibao on Gov. Espino By Jun Velasco THAT jolly group of Dagupan City National High School alumni led this year by hyperkinetic alumnus Manny Roy has started counting the days — 60 to be exact— before December 28, their much awaited Grand Reunion. Chairman Manny, the hottest…

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Think about it

By November 4, 2008Archives, Opinion

Playing with Fire

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The wannabes will block the impeachment complaint By Gonzalo Duque THE crispiest conversation topic in Pangasinan — especially in the fourth district — these days is the soured relationship between the Perez-De Venecia camp on the one hand, and the Macapagal-Arroyos on the other. You know that an impeachment complaint…

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Playing with Fire

By November 4, 2008Archives, Opinion

Harvest Time

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Start the dry season crop right By Sosimo Ma. Pablico FARMERS in irrigated areas may as well start the dry season cropping right by using high quality hybrid and certified inbred seeds, as this is the initial assurance for a good rice harvest. Studies show that the use of certified…

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Harvest Time

By November 4, 2008Archives, Opinion

Feelings

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My father’s ghosts! By Emmanuelle THIS story is best told in the first person, so Emmanuelle might as well: My father’s ghosts. Plural. Not his own ghost obviously. Though spectacular in his children’s eyes, father is definitely singular. I refer to his ghosts. Or rather more correctly, the ghosts he…

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Feelings

By November 4, 2008Feelings, Opinion

Punchline

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Reaction By Ermin F. Garcia Jr. IN last week’s issue, we published letter reactions of BM Alfie Bince and the province’s chosen supplier of the Akkar shotguns in full, without accompanying reaction/comments from us to give them their due. Now, my reaction. To Mr. Bince’s – 1) “…If I defended…

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Punchline

By October 28, 2008Opinion, Punchline