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Bringing Fil-Ams closer to home
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"I have always been interested in
understanding the culture of my parents and where they came
from," says Michael Gonzales, 29, a second-year PhD student
from the University of California-Berkeley.
With this program, Gonzales believes he would be
able to uncover not only the culture of his parents who both hails
from Lucban and Infanta, Quezon, but also know his self more.
"I need to master the Filipino language to be able to discover
more of my roots," he adds.
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O T H E R F E A T U R E S
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AFAP, one-of-a-kind
Filipino program in the US
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IN 1991, Dr. Teresita Ramos, Profesor Emeritus, Indo-Pacific
Colleges-Univesity of Hawaii-Manoa, succeeded in acquiring a
three-year grant for the Advanced Filipino Abroad Program from the
Fulbright-Hays Group Projects Abroad Program under the US Department
of Education.
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THE FILIPINO CHAMPION
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Educating families on gender sensitivity
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Plan International—a humanitarian,
child-centered development organization launches its Child-Centered
Community Development (CCCD) project. The program espouses
capability building, empowerment and sustainability of the Filipino
family.
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DOST scholar grad finds
900 black holes in the sky
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A Department of Science and Technology-Science
Education Institute (DOST-SEI) scholar-graduate is now making waves
in the international astronomical world after leading a team that
discovered the largest number of supermassive black holes in the
centers of galaxies in the universe.
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Keepers of the coves
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Mangrove forest of Hamilo
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The elders of Barangay Papaya often tell stories of how abundant
fish were in the days of old. They would recount how, in less than
an hour, they could get a boatload of fish barely a hundred meters
from shore.
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THE GREEN REVOLUTION
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Survivors as environmental stewards
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The youth of General Nakar
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Everything is interconnected—This is probably
the statement that has made its deepest imprint in the young minds
in front of us. Yes, welcome to this year’s serving of the
European Commission-funded Golden Forest’s awareness-raising
activity dubbed as Camp Kabataan Para sa Kalikasan—the General
Nakar Edition.
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PROFILE
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Gilda Lim
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Involving civic organizations in environmental
conservation
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The most important measure of our work is the lives we touch. Gilda
Lim, an attorney, realtor, and mother of two, continues to build a
community of environmental stewards among the civic organizations
she previously led and currently leads.
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GAME
TIME
By Ed Richelle Uy
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Resident Evil 4 movie
news and Bourne Conspiracy cheats
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It seems that the T-virus will continue to infect the movie screens
as the hordes of the undead from the Resident Evil movie franchise
is set to come back one more time.
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