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Sunday, February 03, 2008 |
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EDITORIALS
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Think 2016
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WE really should be preparing for the presidential election in 2016,
only eight years away, and far more interesting than the 2010
contest.
Political pundits and coffeeshop commentators
have discussed and debated the 2010 poll to death. There are no more
surprises for that year. Everything you want to know about 2010 has
spilled all over the place.
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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 carbon trade
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THE partnership between Tanduay Distillers and Japan’s Mitsubishi
Corp. comes close to being the template at this time for a Clean
Development Mechanism (CDM) project here and maybe elsewhere.
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SUNDAY
STORIES
By Marlen V. Ronquillo
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The Sage of Hagonoy
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DECADES before Francis Fukuyama claimed that the definitive march of
the world is into the direction of democracy, Ka Blas F. Ople had
ended his flirtation with central planning and a ruling monolithic
ideology.
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NATURE
FOR LIFE
By Anabelle E. Plantilla
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‘What is happening
to our beautiful land?
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THE following is the statement of the Most Reverend Bishop Arturo
Bastes of Sorsogon who is also the former chair of the Rapu-Rapu
Fact-finding Commission.
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REFLECTIONS
By Fr. Shay Cullen
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Prophets die for
Christ
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THERE was a time in the mid-1980s when priests and pastors feared
for their lives and some made the supreme sacrifice and gave their
lives for their friends.
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A project that documents a great legacy
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Over the past few weeks, a research team of the
Department of Labor and Employment has been quietly working on a
project that will do honor to the role of the late statesman Blas F.
Ople as the “father of overseas employment.”
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LETTER
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Economic growth not surprising
THE screaming headlines of The Manila Times and
the major broadsheets today (Feb. 1) reported that the Philippines
posted 7.3 3conomic growth in 2007, the best in 31 years.
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