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Sunday, March 25, 2007 |
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EDITORIAL
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What’s with
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THE wickedly armed police SWAT team at right is
preparing to battle: a) New People’s Army guerrillas; b. Moro
separatist commandos; c) Abu Sayyaf terrorists; d) None of the
above.
The answer is none of the above.
The combat-ready police officers were photographed Wednesday while
keeping an eye on marchers on UN Avenue asking justice for Rep.
Satur Ocampo.
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O T H E R C O L U M N S A
N D F E A T U R E S
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CENTER OF GRAVITY
By Rony V. Diaz
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The future of
surveys
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THE most repeated complaint
against surveys, especially by political candidates whose scores
were less than their expectation, is the size of the sample.
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SUNDAY STORIES
By Marlen V. Ronquillo
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Thrilla in Lipa
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She dusted off a tear. An adoring
crowd of 5,000 people held its breath, an interregnum to an expected
climax.
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REFLECTIONS
By Fr. Shay Cullen
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Child labor is
slavery
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When I arrived in the sugarcane
fields in a swirl of dust churned up by the police vans in Nasugbu,
Batangas, two hours drive south of Manila to free the men, women and
children from the slave-like conditions,...
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INSIDE CONGRESS
By Efren L. Danao
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Dato M. Arroyo of
Camarines Sur
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LIBMANAN, Camarines Sur: Except
for the rigid security measure surrounding him, Diosdado “Dato”
Macapagal Arroyo does not give any impression that he is the son of
President Gloria Arroyo.
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DURIAN
By Amina Rasul
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Women and canaries
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A friend told me that women’s
rights in democratizing or democratic Muslim societies are like
canaries in a coalmine during the industrial age of the West.
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A view of Japanese elections
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Race begins to
oust Tokyo’s nationalist governor
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TOKYO: The race to become
Tokyo’s next governor kicked off Thursday with more than a dozen
candidates competing to prevent controversial incumbent Shintaro
Ishihara from winning a third term.
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LETTER
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The possibility of expanding the Makati CBD
This is a clarification to our press release entitled “Makati
CBD faces expansion” which was submitted to The Manila Times.
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