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Opinion

UK’s Darwin Initiative in the Philippines

Published : Monday May 21, 2012   |  Category : Columnist   |  Views : 449
By : Random Jottings

IT may be a project with a strange sounding and somewhat wordy title. But nonetheless it has attracted the attention of the British Government to the extent that it has been awarded a generous grant. Read more

A Martial Law museum

Published : Monday May 21, 2012   |  Category : Editorials   |  Views : 367

FILIPINOS are a forgetful people. We are a forgiving race. Amnesia is a public disease, a sickness bordering on Alzheimer’s, a creeping erosion of the collective memory over the dark periods of history. Read more

Invite Aung San Suu Kyi

Published : Monday May 21, 2012   |  Category : Editorials   |  Views : 339

An invitation by President Benigno Aquino 3rd to pro-democracy leader Madam Aung San Suu Kyi to visit the Philippines this year is timely and appropriate. Read more

Impeachment: It ain’t over till the Fat Man sings

Published : Monday May 21, 2012   |  Category : Columnist   |  Views : 407
By : RICARDO SALUDO

This column’s May 14 article a week ago urged five actions for a proper appreciation of Chief Justice Renato Corona’s testimony at the impeachment trial. The first admonition is the hardest: Don’t prejudge. Read more

Contraceptives and the environment: What the pill does to our water supply

Published : Monday May 21, 2012   |  Category : Columnist   |  Views : 119
By : REBECCA OAS PHD

WASHINGTON, D.C. (Zenit.org): In 1960, the combined oral contraceptive pill was first approved for use in the United States. Seven years later, “the Pill” was featured on the cover of Time Magazine, illustrating its enormous societal impact [1]. Read more

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