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Monday, September 14, 2009

 

‘Noynoy’ tops SWS survey

One in 2 voters would pick Aquinos’ son for president

 
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

 

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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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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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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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  

FROG IN THE POT 

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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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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AUTHORITIES are inching closer to capturing Lope Jimenez, a prime suspect in the murder of Ruby Rose Barrameda-Jimenez.

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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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