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Sunday, October 14, 2007 |
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EDITORIAL
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National indignation index
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HOW angry are Filipinos with the world? How deep is their
outrage over political noise, economic worries and social headaches?
How do they react to stress and insults?
Our hardworking in-house pollster did a survey
of 100 middle-class Filipinos to find the answer and to try building
a pilot national indignation index. “We know what makes Filipinos
happy,” he said. “I want to know what issues make them mad—and
how deeply they feel about those matters.”
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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
FOR GRAVITY
By Rony V. Diaz
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News from the pits
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Bones found in Kenya and Indonesia could change the human family
tree. I’m not talking of new branches but of two, possibly three,
separate trees.
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SUNDAY STORIES
By Marlen V. Ronquillo
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Villar and Roxas:
Antics and semantics
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The session hall of the Philippine Senate has the exact dimension of
a boxing ring, plus a few rows of ringside seats. There is not much
space left after that. It is quite easy to figure out why.
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REFLECTIONS
By Fr. Shay Cullen
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Faith is finding
Jesus in people
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The Gospel story as recounted by St. Luke (Ch.16:19-31) is one that
rings true all the more in our modern society. The world’s rich,
especially the elite of society, have more wealth than ever before
and yet there are more poor...
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ONE
MAN’S MEAT
By Benjamin G. Defensor
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A school for the
world
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PASSIONATELY in love with the world. This was St. Josemaria Escriva,
who was canonized five years ago on October 6, 2002, and whose
memorial we celebrated last Saturday.
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A people-centered foreign policy
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Philippine foreign policy is an extension of our
domestic policy. While Philippine foreign policy is advanced on
foreign soil, at its heart is always the Filipino.
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LETTER
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Lopez wrong on JPEPA
In his October 10 column in The Times, Tony Lopez describes the
Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) as having
“run roughshod over the Constitution.”
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