Archive for November, 2009

PINOY Exclusive Interview with Adamson University president, Fr. Gregorio Bañaga

November 8, 2009
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PINOY Exclusive Interview with Adamson University president, Fr. Gregorio Bañaga

By Camelia Rodriguez PINOY Associate Editor On Sept. 26, Filipino forecasters reported that there would be some rain across the Metro Manila area. They did not expect that “some rain” would actually be a month’s worth pouring down in just nine hours. “The rain started around 8 o’clock in the morning and by the...

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Filipino American students give back to typhoon victims

November 1, 2009
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Filipino American students give back to typhoon victims

By Camelia Rodriguez PINOY Associate Editor A week after typhoon “Ondoy” (international codename: Ketsana) devastated the Northern Luzon islands of the Philippines on Sept. 26, another strong typhoon made its way through the islands. This one was given the name “Pepeng” (international codename: Parma). Despite the fact that they are millions of miles away...

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Toxic mix of fatalism and forgetfulness

November 1, 2009
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Toxic mix of fatalism and forgetfulness

Just like Monday quarterbacking, both the smart and the stupid have some solutions and opinions about the result of the previous day. Come Tuesday, the common human malady sets in.  All is almost forgotten. Like the many ball games lost in the past, the many typhoons and other natural disasters that visited the Philippines...

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