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Sunday, May 25, 2008 |
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Empowering women vs. the silent killer
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LIFE begins at 40, but for this professor,
mother, and now a cervical cancer prevention advocate, her life
almost took a downturn at what was supposed to be the prime of her
life.
Prof. Josefina de la Cruz, former chair of
English and Mass Communications Departments at the University of
Perpetual Help System in Cavite, was diagnosed with cervical cancer
when she was 41. It was on August 23, 2001, ten years after her
mother died of the same disease.
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O T H E R F E A T U R E S
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THE FILIPINO CHAMPION
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Filipino student leaders to attend
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Hitachi youth forum in Jakarta
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Four students will represent the Philippines in the 9th Hitachi
Young Leaders Initiative (HYLI) that will be held for the first time
in Indonesia on July 7 to 11, 2008.
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Reaping the urban greenery
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The “Halaman sa Bakuran” Project expands
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In these hard times, patches of urban greenery not only makes city
life livable, they also help alleviate the current food crisis.
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THE LITERARY LIFE
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The Tiler
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He was a tiler and came to fit the floor of my
little house in the mountains.
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THE GREEN REVOLUTION
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What makes you proud as a Filipino?
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I’ve recently browsed through the internet to
look for what makes Filipinos proud, and there were numerous “How
Filipino Are You?” online quizzes that popped up.
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Turning a family to become
environmental advocates
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Himerio Jose Garcia is a lawyer by profession, but his passion for
environmental concerns has found a voice in Haribon that transformed
it to a higher level of commitment.
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