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Monday, August 17, 2009

 

EDITORIAL

Every dollar of aid counts

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NEWS that the government’s use of foreign aid—also called official development assistance (ODA)—picked up sharply in the first half of this year should be encouraging.

Over the weekend, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) said fund disbursement jumped 96 percent to $826.59 million year-on-year.

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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

 

BIG DEAL
By Dan Mariano

The Advertising Board of the Philippines (Adboard) approves all the commercials that we see on TV and the movies or hear over the radio, not to mention print ads.

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OPEN NOTEBOOK
By Random Jottings

GEN. Norman Schwarzkopf, who famously led as commander in chief of the US Forces in Operation Desert Shield, said: “Leadership is a potent combination of strategy and character. But if you must be without one, be without the strategy.”

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Severino O. Frayna Jr., Benjie Dela Rosa
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