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Harvest Time

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Less losses, more profit with cold chain By Sosimo Ma. Pablico A continuous refrigerated handling of high value crops and other commodities like fish from the production area like the farm to distant markets could very well extend their freshness and quality, resulting in less postharvest losses and more profit….

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Harvest Time

By October 7, 2007Archives, Opinion

Viewpoints

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“Bagong Nayong Pilipino Manila Bay Integrated City” By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. The very long and complicated title alone is already impressive as well as intriguing. In fact, it does not only sound compound but also appears complicated. Its envisioned grandiosity is precisely what generates its suspicious reality and…

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Viewpoints

By October 7, 2007Archives, Opinion

Sports Eye

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Another milestone for GenVel By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. PANGASINAN sports lovers, especially in the field of basketball, are aware that the town of Sta. Barbara is a producer of sports celebrities. PBA’s Marlou Aquino and Christian Calaguio are the current luminaries from that town. Well, if you consider body-building…

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Sports Eye

By October 7, 2007Opinion, Sports Eye

Roots

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Gun culture By Marifi Jara Two Christmases ago, I remember the big toy rave among the children around here were guns. Guns of all shapes and sizes, looking almost like the real things. And these were spewing out pellets bigger than the size and similar to the texture of mung…

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Roots

By October 7, 2007Archives, Opinion

Feelings

By | Feelings, Opinion

Manners make the man! Or the woman? By Emmanuelle It is not mere old folks’ talk. Written records from the earliest centuries had been dug up by anthropologists to give credence to the proposition that people as far back as even before the Middle Ages believed strongly in this popular…

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Feelings

By October 7, 2007Feelings, Opinion

Viewpoints

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ZTE, JPEPA, RP-CHINA Agreement By +Oscar V. Cruz D. D. There are truly trying times in the Philippines. These are really shameful days for the Filipinos. The Constitution continues to occupy a distinct place in the honor roll of corruption in the world. The national leadership remains in a dismal…

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Viewpoints

By October 5, 2007Archives, Opinion

Punchline

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Killing the IRA with NBN et al. By Ermin Garcia Jr. To many, the brouhaha over Joey de Venecia’s expose on the national  broadband network (NBN) may have simply provided them some true-to-life drama for the day’s entertainment while others take the senate hearing as another waste of time as…

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Punchline

By October 1, 2007Opinion, Punchline

Here and There

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Erap’s era finally ending? By Gerry Garcia FOLLOWING is a tale of sexual harassment from one Grace Ibañez, alleged member of the PPRCI (presumably Pangasinan Press and Radio Club). We do not know Grace personally. We picked her story from a press copy lying on our desk last week. Grace…

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Here and There

By October 1, 2007Archives, Opinion

Think about it

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Tragedy grips Lagao family By Jun Velasco “PEOPLE don’t care how much you know until they know how much you care.” — John Maxwell   CONGRATULATIONS to a childhood friend and kin, newly appointed DENR Usec Eleazar Quinto from Barangay Lucao, Dagupan City. Ely is the scholarly son of the…

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Think about it

By October 1, 2007Archives, Opinion