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Sunday, September 20, 2009 |
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EDITORIAL
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Peter, Paul and Mary Travers |
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Melodic, memorable and influential is the music of Peter, Paul and
Mary whose songs were the anthems of the Sixties and Seventies, and
that had become classics. No literate music library is complete
without their albums.
In the Sixties, Filipinos woke up to the music
of the wonderful trio, many took up guitar lessons and learned how
to sing harmony singing along with them. Folk singing became the
rage in Metro Manila pubs and the few coffeehouses.
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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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SUNDAY
STORIES
By Marlen V. Ronquillo
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God save us indeed
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Those observant enough spotted something unusual during the trial of
the Estrada plunder case: Senator Ping Lacson’s refusal to testify
on Estrada’s behalf.
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PBSP
By Rowena Basco-Sugay
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Eliminating
business barriers to business startups
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Do you have a business idea—one that will be profitable and also
achieve an important social good?
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REFLECTIONS
By Fr. Shay Cullen
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Child labor
provokes boycott of our exports
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The United States has called for a boycott of a dozen Philippine
exports because of the widespread use of child labor in agriculture,
tobacco, pig raising, fireworks and the making of child pornography.
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DURIAN
By Amina Rasul
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Voices of dissent
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Eid’l fitr mubarak! Happy hari-raya! As the Muslim world
celebrates the end of Ramadan, I wish you all Peace!
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ONE
MAN’S MEAT
By Benjamin G. Defensor
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An albatross around
the neck
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MARK Anthony said it of Julius Caesar but it applies also to all,
even saints:
“The evil that men do live after them.
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VIEWPOINT
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RP needs a well-formed Catholic president–Tatad
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The Philippines will need to elect “the best qualified,
well-formed Catholic president and members of Congress” in 2010 to
lift itself from “poverty, corruption and moral decay,” and
resist mounting external pressure to enact laws against the sanctity
of human life, the family and marriage.
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