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The workings of an events organizing company
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By Jennylyn C. Suguitan, Special to The
Manila Times
Even after two decades, Cecille Daez-Lim still feels the pain of
dropping out of college so that she could help her struggling family
of nine earn a simple living.
Lim, the middle child in the brood of seven,
said that she felt really bad because she was not able to finish
studying civil service.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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FAN
GIRL
By Karen Kunawicz
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Offerings to the
altar of broken hearts
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I am writing this column while sitting beside a blue shopping bag
with my spoils of love. I’m taking them to a designer jeans store
in the city, as a contribution to the Museum of Broken
Relationships.
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SKEPTIC
TANK
By Tim Tayag
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Suspicious holidays
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Most people make the mistake of assuming that legal holidays are
paid vacation from work. I know better. These holidays just delay
the inevitable work that piles up and will still need to get done
when you get back from the “holiday.”
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Chinese graduates get maps to find jobs
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BEIJING: University graduates looking for work in a city in eastern
China will be given “job-hunting maps” showing which companies
are hiring and how to find them, state media reported Tuesday.
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Coffee, not rest, for overworked health professionals
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MELBOURNE: Australian medical groups on Tuesday slammed state
government guidelines recommending sleep-deprived doctors should
drink up to six cups of coffee to remain alert during marathon
shifts.
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Awaken the giant within
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Awaken the Giant Within by Anthony Robbins, offers a total approach
to personal improvement that encompasses the physical, mental and
emotional aspect of man.
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Short workers chosen to stand near Sarkozy–union
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PARIS: France’s opposition Socialists mocked President Nicolas
Sarkozy on Monday over reports his office asked factory managers to
choose short employees to stand behind the diminutive leader during
a speech.
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Switzerland bans civil servants from using Facebook
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GENEVA: The Swiss government has banned its employees from using
Facebook after failed appeals for them to reduce time spent on the
social networking site, a statement said on Thursday.
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PEOPLE
By Bob Garon
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The clash of
values
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Paul and Linda are very much in love fitness. It is almost an
addiction for them. They work out in the gym regularly and play
tennis, badminton and scuba dive. They like going to clubs where
they dance the night away.
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