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State of Affairs: January 2009
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A collections of essays and viewpoints that I happen to agree with. Friday, January 30, 2009. There's The Rub : Marcelino for President. By Conrado de Quiros. Columnist, Philippine Daily Inquirer. Posted date: January 12, 2009. I REMEMBER reading a hilarious item in Traveler's Tales in the Far. Eastern Economic Review ages ago. It talked of a suit some traffic. Cops in a small precinct in Bangkok filed against their superior. For many years, the cops had been mulcting motorists and public. The point of t...
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State of Affairs: March 2011
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A collections of essays and viewpoints that I happen to agree with. Tuesday, March 29, 2011. First Posted 01:20:00 03/27/2011. In his brilliant book, “The ethics of memory,” Margalit ponders the memory of the Holocaust with the urgency of someone who wishes to overcome resentment over past hurts without forgetting the past. “What ought to be blotted out,” he says, “is the memory of the emotion in the sense of reliving it, not in the sense of remembering it.”. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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State of Affairs: December 2010
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A collections of essays and viewpoints that I happen to agree with. Thursday, December 2, 2010. Araw ni Bonifacio - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos. Public Lives : Araw ni Bonifacio By Randy David, Columnist Philippine Daily Inquirer. Araw ni Bonifacio - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News for Filipinos. Another article dealing mostly with the death of Andres Bonifacio. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism. Araw ni Bonifacio - INQUIRER.net, Philippine News .
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State of Affairs: PMA Alumni Speech: Jan 2010
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A collections of essays and viewpoints that I happen to agree with. Thursday, February 24, 2011. PMA Alumni Speech: Jan 2010. Philippine Military Academy Alumni Association. January 23, 2010 at Tent City , Manila Hotel. By Washington Z. SyCip, Founder SGV and Co. So here I am, a former Staff Sergeant, having the privilege of addressing the top officers of the Philippine Armed Forces! I started the firm with one clerk – I was the senior partner, the junior auditor and the janitor! SGV is known for its tou...
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State of Affairs: August 2009
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A collections of essays and viewpoints that I happen to agree with. Tuesday, August 18, 2009. There's the Rub: May araw din kayo. By Conrado de Quiros. There's The Rub, Columnist. Posted date: August 17, 2009. Sabi mo, Cerge Remonde, alangan naman pakanin ng hotdog ang amo mo. Bakit alangan? Tumungo ang dalawa sa counter at sila mismo ang nag-order, hindi mga aides. Nagbayad sila ng cash na galing sa sariling bulsa at kagaya ng ibang customers ay pumila para sa turno nila. Kailan pa naging pribilehiyo ng...
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State of Affairs: May 2010
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A collections of essays and viewpoints that I happen to agree with. Saturday, May 22, 2010. The Next Aquino: Can Noynoy Save The Philippines? The Next Aquino: Can Noynoy Save The Philippines? In the Philippines, a Landslide Victory for the Aquino Dynasty. In the Philippines, a Landslide Victory for the Aquino Dynasty. Tuesday, May 11, 2010. Why Fighting Corruption is not Enough. First Posted 05:02:00 03/22/2010. In contrast, our Southeast Asian neighbors ignored the IMF’s prescriptions. They li...The Est...
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State of Affairs: Marcos and memory
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A collections of essays and viewpoints that I happen to agree with. Tuesday, March 29, 2011. First Posted 01:20:00 03/27/2011. In his brilliant book, “The ethics of memory,” Margalit ponders the memory of the Holocaust with the urgency of someone who wishes to overcome resentment over past hurts without forgetting the past. “What ought to be blotted out,” he says, “is the memory of the emotion in the sense of reliving it, not in the sense of remembering it.”. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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State of Affairs: Language, learning, identity, privilege
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A collections of essays and viewpoints that I happen to agree with. Friday, August 26, 2011. Language, learning, identity, privilege. I think [Manila Bulletin] By JAMES SORIANO. August 24, 2011, 4:06am. MANILA, Philippines —. English is the language of learning. I’ve known this since before I could go to school. As a toddler, my first study materials were a set of flash cards that my mother used to teach me the English alphabet. We used to think learning Filipino was important because it was practical: F...
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State of Affairs: August 2011
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A collections of essays and viewpoints that I happen to agree with. Friday, August 26, 2011. Language, learning, identity, privilege. I think [Manila Bulletin] By JAMES SORIANO. August 24, 2011, 4:06am. MANILA, Philippines —. English is the language of learning. I’ve known this since before I could go to school. As a toddler, my first study materials were a set of flash cards that my mother used to teach me the English alphabet. We used to think learning Filipino was important because it was practical: F...
