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Manila Bulletin - Friday, November 20

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  • Political heat and tandems

    Manila Bulletin - Friday, November 20

    Politics heats up fast as political parties finalize their presidential lineups.

  • The question about the resurrection

    Manila Bulletin - Friday, November 20

    Matthew 12:46-50

  • EDITORIAL - Corruption and development

    EDITORIAL - Corruption and development

    Philstar.com - Friday, November 20

    The transparency ranking of the Philippines has improved – by two notches from the previous year, to 139th out of 180 economies.

  • UAAP elections?

    Manila Bulletin - Thursday, November 19

    ELECTIONS. Comelec may tabulate the presidential elections results at the Araneta Coliseum in 2010 - Blue Eagles (Noynoy-Mar) vs Green Archers (Gibo-Edu) vs UP Maroons (Manny Villar-Loren).

  • Oil, food prices and the elections

    Manila Bulletin - Thursday, November 19

    Unscrupulous recruiters are being blamed for the government's inability to stop Filipino seamen from defying deployment ban to pirate-infested countries.

  • Retreat

    Manila Bulletin - Thursday, November 19

    To get out of your normal day-to-day operation, both to get a rest and get a different perspective is the main objective of a retreat.

  • No culture is perfect

    Manila Bulletin - Thursday, November 19

    I thank my many readers who sent me a response to the article I wrote about the patriotism of South Koreans.

  • Asian Youth Day

    Manila Bulletin - Thursday, November 19

    Around 2,000 youths aged 15 to 35 from all over Asia - 1,000 from the Philippines and 1,000 from the rest of the members of the Federation of Asian Bishop's Conferences (FABC), and other Asian delegates outside the continent will converge Friday for the 5th Asian Youth Day (AYD5).

  • Leadership and uncertainty

    Manila Bulletin - Thursday, November 19

    "The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind." - Bob Dylan

  • The cleansing of the temple

    Manila Bulletin - Thursday, November 19

    LUKE 19:45-48

  • EDITORIAL - Total firecracker ban

    EDITORIAL - Total firecracker ban

    Philstar.com - Thursday, November 19

    For health workers, a total ban on firecrackers is an ideal situation.

  • 21st Philippine Advertising Congress at the Subic Bay Convention Center Subic, Zambales on November 19-21, 2009

    Manila Bulletin - Wednesday, November 18

    During the preparations for the 21st Philippine Advertising Congress (21st PAC), disaster struck the country with Tropical Storm Ondoy and Typhoon Pepeng devastated many areas in Luzon, leaving the Advertising Cogress venue, Baguio City, inaccessible for a number of days.

  • Yummy together

    Manila Bulletin - Wednesday, November 18

    The hottest teamup! So yummy together!

  • World Philosophy Day

    Manila Bulletin - Wednesday, November 18

    In an effort to bring philosophy closer to everyone - academics, students, and the general public - World Philosophy Day 2009 will be observed November 16-19, 2009, with Russia as organizer and host of the international celebration with the theme "Philosophy in the Dialogue of Cultures."

  • EDITORIAL - Beyond peace agreements

    EDITORIAL - Beyond peace agreements

    Philstar.com - Wednesday, November 18

    In case anyone has forgotten, a peace agreement is already in place with Islamic secessionists, and an autonomous Muslim region created, as approved in a plebiscite, to address rebel aspirations for a Bangsamoro homeland.

  • EDITORIAL - Crucial few months

    EDITORIAL - Crucial few months

    Philstar.com - Tuesday, November 17

    Various quarters have expressed concern over the appointment of National Security Adviser Norberto Gonzales as officer-in-charge of the Department of National Defense following the resignation yesterday of Gilbert Teodoro.

  • EDITORIAL - All in the family

    EDITORIAL - All in the family

    Philstar.com - Monday, November 16

    An investigation has been ordered, according to Malacañang, into reports of rampant nepotism in two agencies: the Presidential Commission on Good Government, and the Presidential Anti-Graft Commission.

  • EDITORIAL - Forced sacrifice

    EDITORIAL - Forced sacrifice

    Philstar.com - Saturday, November 14

    Amid reports that gas stations have started shutting down, the government announced yesterday that the freeze on oil prices would be lifted by Monday.

  • EDITORIAL - Chilling effect

    EDITORIAL - Chilling effect

    Philstar.com - Thursday, November 12

    Under current circumstances, no one is expecting the impeachment of President Arroyo or the criminal indictment of First Gentleman Mike Arroyo for their alleged roles in the ZTE bribery scandal.