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Sunday, August 02, 2009 |
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EDITORIAL
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The National Artists |
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All hail the new National Artists, the most creative
Filipino minds, past and present, in the esteem of the Cultural
Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the National Commission for
Culture and the Arts (NCCA).
The national treasures for 2009
are Manuel Conde (posthumous) for film and broadcast arts; the late
Lazaro Francisco for literature; Federico Aguilar Alcuaz for visual
arts, painting and sculpture; Cecille Guidote-Alvarez for theater;
Magno Jose “Carlo” Caparas for visual arts and films; Francisco
“Bobby” Manosa for architecture; and Jose “Pitoy” Moreno for
fashion design.
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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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SUNDAY STORIES
By Marlen V. Ronquillo
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Neither Ted nor
Teddyboy
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The inhabitants of the
word-typing universe have had enough of writing about the July 27
State of the Nation Address of President Gloria Arroyo. Not one
really swooned over the speech content while most were highly
critical.
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PBSP
By Rowena Basco-Sugay
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The future
corporation
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Gone are the days when social
cause and profit orientation occupied opposite ends of a tense rope.
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REFLECTIONS
By Fr. Shay Cullen
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Visit the poor and
see the truth
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I just came for a visit to the
rural communities where we help support 90 impoverished students go
to school. As I hiked the muddy mountain road in the pouring rain,...
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ONE MAN’S MEAT
By Benjamin G. Defensor
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Ano ka,
sinusuwerte?
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MANNY Pacquiao, one of the
special guests at President Gloria Arroyo’s State of the Nation
Address (SONA) last week was probably one of those who understood
what the President did was all about.
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ANALYSIS
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US economy sees
dim light at end of tunnel
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: An end to the
brutal recession gripping the US economy is in sight after a year
and a half, but recovery could be tepid and uneven, analysts said
after a better-than-expected snapshot of US output.
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ANALYSIS
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Thailand’s
political uncertainty may prolong economic slump
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BANGKOK: As the anti-government
group gathered Friday in Thailand, the country’s business sector
worries that the political uncertainty may prolong the domestic
economic downturn.
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LETTER
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Sona of lies,
half-truths and atrocities
This is a reaction to the news article titled “No clear GMA
goodbye” and “She is longest burning president” last July 28.
Essentially Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s last State of the Nation
Address (Sona) was nothing
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