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Monday, September 14, 2009 |
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‘Noynoy’ tops SWS survey |
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One in 2 voters would pick Aquinos’ son for president
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IF elections were held early September 2009, Sen. Benigno
“Noynoy” Aquino 3rd would be the top vote-getter, with one out
of every two voters choosing him over the rest of the presidential
aspirants.
According to a Special Survey by the Social
Weather Stations (SWS) that was posted on the ABS-CBN News website
on Sunday, Noynoy enjoyed an edge in vote-rich areas of Luzon, the
country’s biggest group of islands.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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Tens of thousands rally vs. obama GOVT
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: Tens of thousands of protesters from across the
United States descended on the nation’s capital Saturday, decrying
President Barack Obama, “big government” and big spending.
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Americans could lose health coverage
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WASHINGTON, D.C.: US President Barack Obama faced down critics of
his healthcare reform plan on Saturday, with a stark warning that
any American could lose their coverage under the current system.
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‘Erap’ asks LP bet to help him unite opposition
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INSTEAD of joining Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino 3rd’s
bandwagon, former President Joseph “Erap” Estrada enticed the
only son of late former President Corazon “Cory” Aquino and late
former Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. to join him instead in
uniting the political opposition.
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No record of supplemental SALN of
‘Mikey’
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The Office of the Ombudsman and the Pampanga provincial capitol have
no record of President Gloria Arroyo’s son and Rep. Juan Miguel
“Mikey” Arroyo of Pampanga filing any supplemental Statement of
Assets, Liabilities and
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NOTES & COMMENT
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FROG IN THE POT
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A country of immense and largely unseen failures
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The Jesuit educator, Fr. Bienvenido Nebres, describes government’s
neglect of elementary education as “our immense and largely
invisible failure.” The fact is that education is not the only
basic chore we’ve forgotten to look after.
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Over 3,000 killed in NPA insurgency since 2001
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Violence spawned by the communist insurgent movement in the
Philippines has claimed more than 3,000 lives over the last eight
years, figures released by the military on Sunday showed.
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Police say top Ruby Rose slay suspect to fall
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AUTHORITIES are inching closer to capturing Lope Jimenez, a prime
suspect in the murder of Ruby Rose Barrameda-Jimenez.
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Father of ‘Green Revolution’ passes
away
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WASHINGTON D.C.: Norman Borlaug, a Nobel Prize-winning scientist who
played an important role in agriculture and whose work was credited
with saving hundreds of millions of lives, has died at the age of
95, The New York Times reported Sunday.
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