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My first skydiving experience |
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Conquering the skies |
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By Johanna M. Sampan, Reporter
Someone somewhere said that
skydiving is an insane sport. It seems he has a point. Indeed,why
would someone jump out of a perfectly working airplane?
But those who have done it attest
that the sensory blast was unequaled. I’ve discovered it myself
via the sky dive challenge sponsored by Downy. (The event obviously
was a takeoff from their TV ad featuring a parachuting Issa Litton.)
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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THE SCRIBE VIBE
By Libay Linsangan, Cantor
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Avoiding prejudice
via language
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Part of my writing classes always entails teaching
how to distinguish prejudice coming from writers and from the
characters of the story. It should be clear to authors where the
bias is coming from—which should be...
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DESSERT
COMES FIRST
By Lori B. Baltazar
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A dining
experience born of nature
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Old habits are hard to break, especially if they’ve
been around for 30 years. When the Dusit Hotel in Makati underwent a
massive renovation last year, its popular Japanese restaurant,
Benkay,...
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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon
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Quitters
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We have all met them. Men and women who are tired and
bored with life, people who cannot seem to get excited about much of
anything. The enthusiasm and vigor we had expected of people who are
healthy and reasonably well off are not there.
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HI! SOCIETY
By Becky Garcia
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Café Juanita
musical with Lulu and friends
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Café Juanita at Barangay Kapitolyo is really one of
the favorite places to have a truly delectable meal. It is Asian
fusion at its very best. You haven’t “gourmed” until you have
tried its pinakbet salad,...
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