Giving thanks….By the numbers

October 31, 2011
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Giving thanks….By the numbers

By Mariano A. Santos PINOY Publisher/Editor And now in November, it is right to recall the many blessings showered upon us this year.  While it surely is another challenging year, this should not get into the way of the spirit of Thanksgiving. True, unemployment is at 9.5 per cent of the work force or...

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Community news for Nov. 2011

October 31, 2011
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Niles Township Food Pantry in need of items The Niles Township Food Pantry is seeking donations of food and personal care items. Since the federal government has cutback its spending, the pantry has received less funding and not enough food to distribute. Also, because of the bad economy, more people are turning to the...

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A worst-case scenario investment portfolio

October 31, 2011
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A worst-case scenario investment portfolio

By Eliseo Jojo Prisno Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor     As of this writing, the DOW Index has moved past 11500 and is lingering at 11700. This market buoyancy is obviously from the good corporate earnings reported ending 3rd quarter of this year and the decisive action of global financiers to tackle the European...

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The meaning of the new translation during mass

October 31, 2011
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The meaning of the  new translation during mass

By Father Tirso Villaverde Reflections St. Bartholomew Parish Associate Pastor   This month’s article, and subsequent articles, will be directed mainly toward Catholics only because the topic will impact them in a great way.  The end of October is the First Sunday of Advent. Catholics who regularly attend English Masses will be using the...

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PINOY Newsmakers for November 2011

October 31, 2011
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The BPinoy Awards (Bank of the Philippine Islands) is an annual award night honoring Filipinos world-wide for their outstanding achievements. This year, Ma. Fatima De Vera-Francisco, a Proctor & Gamble sales executive, nabs the award. Through her determination, she managed to become the first female section manager of sales at P&G after persevering through...

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Delilah’s world

October 31, 2011
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Delilah’s world

By Jonathan Melegrito Letter from Washington We get a call from our daughter around six o’clock Tuesday evening. The baby she’s been carrying for nine months is raring to come out, four days ahead of schedule. And come she does four hours later. From our Kensington home, we drive to the Princeton University Medical...

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