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Sunday, July 27, 2008 |
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Cecile Guidote Alvarez |
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Cultural caregiver
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In a world cared for, maintained and built by
Filipino caregivers, nurses, seamen, engineers and other overseas
workers, old traditions are taking root in strange places.
Kababayans abroad are now spreading Filipino heritage themselves.
Envision Fil-Ams in Los Angeles making their own bamboo orchestra
instruments and playing well-loved folk songs; Pinoy expats in
Brussels furthering Philippine cubism with their paintbrushes; our
theater actors in Broadway’s production houses and our ballet
dancers in Macau’s casinos showcasing our indigenous and folk
dances and songs.
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O T H E R F E A T U R E S
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THE LITERARY LIFE
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Exploding Galaxies, the Art of David Medalla
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Exploding Galaxies, The Art of David Medalla, a
monograph written by Guy Brett, the distinguished English art
historian was launched by Mark Fisher, M.P., Shadow Minister for the
Arts...
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Remembering David Medalla
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He was introduced to us young instructors in English by a lady
professor who had studied literature under Mark Van Doren in
Columbia University.
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THE GREEN REVOLUTION
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Where have the fish gone?
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As Filipinos, we love to eat fish. In fact, 10
to 13 percent of protein requirements of Filipinos come from coral
reef fish species. In an urban setting, fish is bountiful in the wet
markets, and a myriad of species is laid out for us to select from.
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PROFILE
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Banking on a Healthier Environment
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William Churchill once said, “We make a living by what we get, but
we make a life by what we give.” Jose Nazario Cruz makes a living
in a field that carries on the great work of exchanging wealth and
financial services.
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GAME
TIMES
By Edrichelle Uy
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Unleash your road
rage online with Crazy Kart
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Remember how you felt when you first learned how to drive? How you
couldn’t wait to even just back up your car or park it in your
garage? How you swore never to take the public commute once you got
your license and how you secretly wanted to race with all those cars
on the highway?
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