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Sunday, June 08, 2008 |
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EDITORIAL
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Uniforms unify |
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IT turns out there is no uniformity of opinion in the
wisdom to do away with student uniforms in the public elementary and
secondary schools.
The Palace and the Department of
Education thought making uniforms optional was a bright idea. It
would save parents and guardians a lot of money.
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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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Mangrove deforestation
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THE storm surge that devastated villages in Irrawaddy
at the height of cyclone Nargis would have been less destructive if
there were mangroves in the estuaries and mudflats of the delta.
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SUNDAY STORIES
By Marlen V. Ronquillo
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Tit for tat
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Paging Michael de Guzman.
If you are still around, living
grandly with your illicitly obtained wealth under an assumed name as
the grapevine says you do, lend me your ears.
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INSOMNIAC
By Fred dela Rosa
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Counting sheep
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Listening to Bolero at 3 a.m., I thought about
insomniacs and wondered how they cope with sleeplessness. I decided
I would make good use of our problem by organizing the sleepless and
keeping ourselves busy at nights.
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REFLECTIONS
By Fr. Shay Cullen
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How to feed a hungry world
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In a remote and beautiful part of county Sligo in
North West Ireland, I stood in a low-roofed insulated building
looking into one of several dozen large fish growing tanks.
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The love of learning
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Excerpts from a commencement
address at the Boston College, May 19,2008
For many of you of the graduating
class, the love of learning has already taken hold.
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“QUOTES”
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PARIS: Some of the best quotes of the past week
from around the world:
Obama’s victory
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