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My SONA Thoughts: ECONOMY

Posted by Silver on Jul 31, 2009 in Commentaries and Opinions, News, Politics

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Photo credits: Tehrantimes.com
This is my third part of my SONA thoughts. This time, I will lay-out what PGMA said about the Philippine economy. Mind you, I am not a pretending economist or whatsoever honoris causa ek-ek. But I will give my thoughts on this one – on the matter how I understand it.
PGMA stated in [...]

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My SONA Thoughts: EDUCATION

Posted by Silver on Jul 30, 2009 in Barrio Siete, Commentaries and Opinions, News, Politics

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As promised, here’s another SONA thought of mine that came out swirling in my head. According to President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo regarding education…
School buildings, teachers etc.
Nagtayo tayo ng 95,000 na silid-aralan, nagdagdag ng 60,000 na guro, naglaan ng P1.5 billion para sa teacher training, especially for 100,000 English teachers. Isa sa pinakamahirap na Millennium Development [...]

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My Thoughts on PGMA's State of the Nation Address: POVERTY

Posted by Silver on Jul 29, 2009 in Commentaries and Opinions, News, Politics

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Since I did not have the time to watch Gloria’s SONA last monday, I opted to print it. Gee, it was a quite long SONA – by the way it seems to the number of pages – 12 pages for me. I did have a hard time digesting it and now that I am trying [...]

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Dare To Ask: Are You Satisfied With PGMA's SONA?

Posted by Silver on Jul 28, 2009 in Dare to Ask, News, Politics

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Oh well, before I go ballistic with my analinteks dissection with Gloria Macapagal Arroyo’s 9th State of the Nation Address, I just want to ask the peeps here if they are satisfied or not with what President Arroyo stated in her address.
Did the results she mentioned reflected in our society today? How significant are her [...]

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Full Transcript: State of the Nation Address 2009

Posted by Silver on Jul 27, 2009 in News, Politics

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By Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, President of the Republic of the Philippines, July 27, 2009.
Thank you, ladies and gentlemen, good afternoon. Before I begin my report to the nation, please join me first in a moment of prayer for President Cory Aquino.
Thank you, Speaker Nograles, Senate President Enrile, Senators, Representatives, Vice President de Castro, President Ramos, [...]

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The Thin Line Between Credible Journalism and Sloppy Research

Posted by Silver on Jul 27, 2009 in Barrio Siete, Commentaries and Opinions, News, WTF / WTH moments

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Peeps,
I am irritated with the news that I have received from our barangay hall in Barrio Siete. Apparently, Reyna Elena aka La Kapitana of Barrio Siete who started the yellow ribbon campaign online have found out that because of the SLOPPY RESEARCH made by GMA news, proper credit for the effort run amok. In short, [...]

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Touch a Blogger: Tie a Yellow Ribbon for Cory Aquino!

Posted by Silver on Jul 23, 2009 in Barrio Siete, News, WTF / WTH moments

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Update # 2: Many thanks to KotsengKuba at Reyna Elena, naayos na ang magandang ribbon namen from Barrio Siete! Check the right side of my balay and you will see the beautiful yellow ribbons for Cory! On the other hand, I also update the list of bloggers who participated in this endeavor!
Update: Since I cant [...]

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Where The Heck is Sandara Park?

Posted by Silver on Jul 23, 2009 in Music, Showbiz and Entertainment

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Now you might be wondering where the former star here in the Philippines, Sandara Park is. Of course, she is no longer in the Philippine showbiz scene. But I can tell you that she is making big waves in Korea nowadays because of her new girl group 2NE1.
Here is their recent video clip. Enjoy!

O di [...]

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Dare to Ask: Should We Bring Back Death Penalty?

Posted by Silver on Jul 21, 2009 in Dare to Ask

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Yohee peeps! I am back into the blogging world again after a nervewracking week with my projects. Jeez, I thought I would never see light again! Hahaha.
Anyhoot, with the aftershock of the events caused by the reports from PDI (Philippine Daily Inquirer) that an agent’s daughter was kidnapped, raped and found in [...]

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Michael Jackson's Unreleased Song

Posted by Silver on Jul 19, 2009 in Music, Showbiz and Entertainment

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Weird as it is but it seems Michael continues to sing even beyond the grave. An unreleased musical piece, Michael’s own rendition of America’s 1970s hit, “A Horse Without A Name”.
But it has a twist folks: MJ somehow re-titles it as “A Place Without A Name”.
LISTEN TO THIS LINK.
First time I heard this short sample, [...]

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