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Here and There

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Jueteng in perpetual motion By Gerry Garcia OFF-the-cuff rundown on what makes the GMA regime most “evil”. After joint agreement with ASEAN for stand-off vs. China in the Spratlys RP suddenly left on its own and joined China on a joint seismic “exploration” of RP’s which gov’t politicians and bureaucrats…

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Here and There

By March 10, 2008Archives, Opinion

Think about it

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Mike Enriquez’s Angels By Jun Velasco THE advent of March usually brings up thoughts of the hottest season of the year, starting with Lent. It seems, as Bob Dylan celebrates it in a song, the times, indeed, “they are a ‘changin,’” as you, too, must have noticed the subtly biting…

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Think about it

By March 10, 2008Archives, Opinion

Harvest Time

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High hopes with Durabloom among Bayambang farmers By Sosimo Ma. Pablico CORN FARMERS in San Gabriel, Bayambang, Pangasinan cultivating 301 hectares are placing their stakes on the bio-organic fertilizer Durabloom as they now witness the impressive performance of the crops of two farmer leaders. Their centers of attention are the…

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Harvest Time

By March 10, 2008Archives, Opinion

Viewpoints

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Support for a cost By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. It has to be not simply conceded but accordingly admitted that the present Malacañang occupant still has a good number of followers and supporters. By and large, they come from the House of Representatives and the Local Government Officials—not to…

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Viewpoints

By March 10, 2008Archives, Opinion

Sports Eye

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Hectic Days By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. FOUR of the last five Sundays, I was vexed and exasperated due to the heavy workload preparing four cycling events, plus some basketball games that I covered and organized. The latest was the much-awaited and touted Mangaldan bikefest dubbed as “Werweran” held last…

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Sports Eye

By March 10, 2008Opinion, Sports Eye

Roots

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In celebration of women By Marifi Jara I am a feminist.  But that absolutely does not mean I hate men. I love books by women writers, for example, but my top five favorite authors are all men: Irish Frank McCourt, Columbian Gabriel Garcia Marquez, global wanderer Pico Iyer and our…

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Roots

By March 10, 2008Archives, Opinion

Feelings

By | Feelings, Opinion

Old and Cold By Emmanuelle AT a particular point of that certain moment in time, a literary group to which this writer belonged, swore to high heavens, and to each other, we will never have cause to insert the words into any of our writings. Though  apt and timely throughout…

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Feelings

By March 10, 2008Feelings, Opinion

Punchline

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The lying and the cover-up By Ermin F. Garcia Jr. More lies continue to be weaved around the conspiracy to keep Mrs. Gloria Arroyo in power. And as I listened over the past weeks to the array of cabinet officials pitching in to the effort to earn their keep, I…

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Punchline

By March 4, 2008Punchline

Here and There

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Tradpol or astute JdV? By Gerry Garcia CONVERSION of the old Pantal road starting from Sitio Patalan in the west into a riverside boulevard certainly would be  a welcome change from a previous stand of City Hall to build a riverside boulevard extending  from Star Plaza Hotel  westward which raised…

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Here and There

By March 4, 2008Archives, Opinion