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Online anger
by Rina Jimenez-David
MANILA, Philippines--Despite anger and sorrow worldwide over the bloody put-down of peaceful protests in Burma and the killings of civilians by armed guards of the US firm Blackwater in Iraq, petitions on these concerns were overshadowed by an issue: the insult against Filipino doctors in “Desperate Housewives.”
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At home in the world
by Rina Jimenez-David
32 McKinley St. In Forbes Park has long been an intriguing address -- intriguing not only because of its size, which spans several lots in this ritzy neighborhood, but also because of its owner, or rather, former owner.
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Pity Teri Hatcher
by Rina Jimenez-David
MANILA, Philippines--POOR TERI HATCHER! Despite the apology from ABC and the producers of "Desperate Housewives," as well as the reasoned observations of many that Hatcher, after all, is only an actor and was just mouthing those offensive lines in her show's season premiere, her life will be hell from now on.
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The business of being Senate president
by Rina Jimenez-David
MANILA, Philippines -- It was the first day of the Senate recess, “our first day of vacation,” as he put it, and though he was scheduled to fly out of the country with his family yesterday, Senate President Manny Villar made time to lunch and share chit-chat with media women at the Sofitel’s “Spirals” buffet.
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A window of opportunity
by Rina Jimenez-David
MANILA, Philippines--Now that Chair Benjamin Abalos has finally resigned from the Commission on Elections (Comelec), he leaves a window of opportunity for all well-meaning individuals, including, because hope springs eternal, the appointing power, to create a “new and refreshed” Comelec.
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Abalos steps out of the picture
by Rina Jimenez-David
The best that can be said about the resignation yesterday of Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Benjamin Abalos is that it was long overdue.
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A prayer for Burma
by Rina Jimenez-David
MANILA, Philippines -- The images alone are breathtaking, stunning. Buddhist monks in their saffron robes marching en masse, some with fists raised in the air.
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The worst punishment
by Rina Jimenez-David
MANILA, Philippines -- Thank God I haven’t done anything to merit a Senate investigation.
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