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Sunday, March 22, 2009 |
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EDITORIAL
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Astonishing demonstrations |
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Yesterday’s march of less than one million students and their
elders—GMA, Pagcor chief, the showbiz stars, the DepEd executives
and school principals—were all astonishing demonstrations of
power.
The President, by leading the march from the
Cultural Center to the Quirino Grandstand, demonstrated her good
health and walking power. And her determination to be a powerful
Anti-Drug Czarina.
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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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Science for lawyers
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LAWYERS, as a general rule, know little about the laws of physics.
This became apparent to me when, some years ago,
the well-known lawyer, Rene Saguisag, used radiation as a basis for
a suit against TransCo’s...
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SUNDAY
STORIES
By Marlen V. Ronquillo
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The ayatollahs should
let Nicole be
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Nicole is a familiar story. The chronology of her life after filing
a rape case runs more or less along the story line of countless
Filipina women who filed high-profile rape cases against the
well-connected and the powerful. Or, against foreigners.
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DURIAN
By Amina Rasul
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Women’s
representation, beyond numbers
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Jakarta: Belated Happy Women’s Day to all women and honorary
women! Here in Jakarta, women leaders from all over Asean gathered
on March 11 and 12 at the “Regional Conference on Advancing Gender
Equality and Women’s Rights in...
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REFLECTIONS
By Fr. Shay Cullen
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Denying war crimes
leads to more
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We cannot deny the shocking truth about the crimes against humanity
that some leaders commit against their own people and others. We are
challenged by Christian belief to speak out and take a stand against
it.
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ONE
MAN’S MEAT
By Benjamin G. Defensor
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A blind watchmaker
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WE are marking this year the 150th anniversary of the publication of
The Origin of the Species and on February 12, the 200th anniversary
of the birth of its author Charles Darwin, whose theory of evolution
by natural selection has put...
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ANALYSIS
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US general: N. Korea may launch several missiles
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: The US military is prepared for the possibility
that North Korea may launch several missiles to coincide with its
scheduled rocket launch next month, an American general said
Thursday.
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ANALYSIS
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Iraq war a long-lasting trauma for America
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Things seem different from previous years as the
United States commemorated the sixth anniversary of the Iraq war on
March 26.
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