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By Administrator on January 5, 2011
Boiled Green Bananas BUSINESS MIRROR December 30, 2010 By Liling Magtolis Briones Last December 27, 2010 Pres. Aquino signed the 2011 National Budget into law. The budget was presented as a “reform” budget amidst cheers from the DBM, administration stalwarts in Congress and the Senate, as well as mixed reactions from media, civil society and [...]
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By Administrator on November 30, 2010
Boiled Green Bananas BUSINESS MIRROR By Liling Magtolis Briones November 28, 2010 These days, green is everybody’s favorite color. People talk about green fashion, green lifestyles and pursue green advocacies. Students write papers about climate change and legislators debate about climate-change budgets. Nobody will dare admit he or she has not seen Al Gore’s The [...]
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By Administrator on November 17, 2010
Boiled Green Bananas BUSINESS MIRROR By Liling Magtolis Briones November 14, 2010 ‘UP always breaks the hearts of its presidents.” This was the wise observation of the late Dr. Malu Doronila, my fellow UP vice president during the presidency of Dr. Emil Q. Javier. As leading actors in the turbulent drama which is UP, we [...]
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By Administrator on November 11, 2010
MAGANDANG UMAGA SA ATING LAHAT. SALAMAT, DEAN EDNA CO AT MGA KASAMA SA NCPAG, SA INYONG ANYAYA NA MAGBIGAY AKO NG “MAIKLING PANANALITA.” BINIGYAN DIIN NG PROGRAMA ANG “MAIKLI”, KAYA DI NA KO MAGPAPALIGOY-LIGOY PA. ITO AY MAIKLING SERMON TUNGKOL SA ATING LAYUNIN AT TRABAJO SA KOLEHIYONG ITO. ANG LAYUNIN NATIN AY MAKATULONG NA MAPABUTI [...]
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By Administrator on October 18, 2010
A Boholano’s View By Jose “Pepe” Abueva October 17, 2010 We began our series on killing and nonkilling with “Our Record and Image of Violence and Killing” (Sept. 26); followed by “Introducing “The Theory of “Nonkilling” (Oct. 3); and “Building a Nonkilling Philippines” (Oct. 10). Here we introduce the subject “Why kill?”—the motives and purpose [...]
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By Administrator on October 5, 2010
Boiled Green Bananas BUSINESS MIRROR By Liling Magtolis Briones October 3, 2010 For centuries, human capacities have always been measured in terms of age or number of years as a living being. The worth of a person is measured by what he or she can do at a particular age. Norms or standards are generally [...]
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By Administrator on September 23, 2010
Boiled Green Bananas BUSINESS MIRROR By Liling Magtolis Briones September 19, 2010 It is budget season, and the halls of both Houses of Congress are bustling with crowds as Cabinet members, dressed in their very best, escorted by phalanxes of undersecretaries, assistant secretaries, chiefs of staffs, bureau directors, division chiefs, technical assistants and consultants, rush [...]
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By Administrator on August 27, 2010
Boiled Green Bananas BUSINESS MIRROR By Liling Magtolis Briones August 22, 2010 ‘YOU have seen what I did to Egypt and how I carried you on eagles’ wings and brought you to me (Exodus 19:3).” These inspiring words from the Bible constitute the theme of the 109th Founders Day celebration of Silliman University. The celebration [...]
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By Administrator on August 24, 2010
Dr. Edna Co was elected head of Section of Political Science and Public Administration, under the Social Sciences Division of the National Research Council of the Philippines (NRCP) under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST).
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By Administrator on August 23, 2010
Dr. Ebinezer R. Florano attended the 2010 Summer Institute for Advanced Study of Disaster and Risk which was held on 02-13 August 2010 at the Beijing Normal University (BNU) in Beijing, China. The primary goal of the 2010 Summer Institute was to attract and train young scholars who have both background and strong interest in [...]
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