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Sunday, September 13, 2009

 

Coming out positive

Three Filipinos Living with HIV Making a Difference in ICAAP9 

 
By Ana Santos, Contributor
 
On the surface, Edna, a housewife; Jerico, a former OFW; and Jocelyn, a former waitress in Angeles City, may not seem like they have anything in common.

However different they may seem, there is one distinct point where their lives intertwineEdna, Jerico and Jocelyn are all living with HIV.

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O T H E R   F E A T U R E S

 

THE FILIPINO CHAMPION

PCSO launches instant lotto  

A Filipino finds his way to greatness even if he is born with nothing. Just take two of todays Filipinos pride and champions Manny PacMan Pacquiao and Efren Bata Reyes.

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Kaya ng Pinoy! Jollibee gets onboard the legendary dream and vision of the Balangay Voyage as it supports their quest to rekindle the Filipino pioneering spirit. As one of the major sponsors, Jollibee believes that this historic undertaking can truly showcase the world-class potential of the Filipino.

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In the late 1960s, this boy wished to go to beauty school located in the heart of Quiapo. He wanted to start earning money to help his family. Sadly, the boys mother told him that they could not afford the school fees.

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For the past 25 years, the Search for Outstanding Teachers had always been the highlight for Metrobanks and Metrobank Foundations anniversary celebrations, 47th silver anniversary and 30th anniversary consecutively.

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John Paul Obiar is in a crisp white polo shirt and baggy black pants, his school satchel under his arm, on his way to school. The neighborhood thugs are reclining against their usual sari-sari store, overflowing with machismo and contrived toughness.

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THE LITERARY LIFE

We lived in the same neighborhood, you and I, Mang Simon. When the rains came, the interior was flooded. It took months of sun before the flood washed area dried.

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NEW YORK: The books are under guard, the plots secret, the author silent, but all that will change when Dan Browns latest conspiracy potboiler, The Lost Symbol, is unleashed Tuesday.

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THE SCRIBE VIBE
By Libay Linsangan Cantor

It has been such a schizophrenic time these past few weeks for the local artistic community, especially when it came to news about writers. While some have been celebrating highs, people were also feeling low with the loss of some writers in our midst.

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LOS ANGELES: The estate of fantasy writer J.R.R Tolkien has reached a settlement with the studio behind the Lord of the Rings movies after alleging it had not received Òeven one pennyÓ of royalties from the trilogy of money-spinning films, officials said Tuesday.

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LONDON: South African author JM Coetzee is in the running for an unprecedented third Booker Prize, after he was named on this years shortlist on Tuesday.

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THE GREEN REVOLUTION

Conclusion

Philippine Barebacked Fruit Bat Dobsonia chapmani [Lost for 32 years] Last recorded: 1969 Rediscovered: 2001

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PROFILE

I dread our time when most of these things I love have become either endangered or extinct. I remain hopeful, however, that with more people aware, concerned and willing to take action for nature all will not be lost.

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GREEN SPACE
By Chit Juan

We are in recession and a time of economic crisis. If one wants to get into business today, one good idea worth looking into is social entrepreneurship. It takes the same effort to think of starting a business that should just make money, as it does to start a business that makes money and more.

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GAME TIME
By Ed Richelle Uy

After the controversial survey done by Game Informer, another report has recently surfaced that likewise confirmed that the Red Ring of Death has become an all too familiar sight for Xbox360 owners.

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