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News Analysis

At home with terrorism?

New York City may be half a world away from the Philippines.

But as US investigators unravel the global scale of the terrorist network, the Philippines emerges geographically as part and portion of the terrorist operational jigsaw puzzle.

The nature of linkages of terrorist operations worldwide still remains under wraps as the US investigation fans out. But as evidences are slowly pieced together, the Philippines fills crucial missing links.

 

 

Opinion

Overseas Filipino investors

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo reiterated her call to Filipinos living in Japan to "prove our mettle as a nation and as a people and start our economic rebirth wherever we are by thinking Filipino, buying Filipino and investing Filipino." This she said on September 15 during a gathering with representatives of Filipino organizations as part of her working visit here.

Let's save the family and the child
Terorismo sa Amerika: Ilang aral para sa Pilipinas
Mga nakakatuwa sa Japan-2

 

 

Features/Lifestyle

Where to put your money (last part): Post-WTC attack jitters

DURING the September 11 World Trade catastrophe, the whole world stood still. People saw the world's biggest economy in a state of shock. Even if it physically looked like New York was the only one who succumbed to work disruption, we all knew that the economic implications of this devastation goes beyond Lower Manhattan.

The art of smiling
The med rep who bagged enterprenuerial success
Daddy Bill's Baked Chicken Thrill
Submitting to God's will
Tinig ng mga performing artists

 

KANJI of the WEEK

is rice plant, here symbolizing softness and pliancy. is woman, also a symbol of softness and pliancy. Thus to be soft and pliant, which came by extension to be pliant in one's affairs and then leave decisions to others, eventually leading to entrust. The popolar explanation that gathering the rice crop was entrusted to women is incorrect but a useful mnemonic.

MNEMONIC: ENTRUST RICE PLANTS TO WOMAN

IINKAI committee
ININ entrustment
ITAKUKIN
trust money

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A Guide to Remembering Japanese...
 

Entertainment

Ara Mina, patuloy na nali-link sa may asawa

Si Ara Mina ay patuloy na laman ng mga gossip columns dahil sa hindi matigil-tigil na tsismis tungkol sa totoong relasyon nito kay Jomari Yllana. Kahit ilang beses nang pinabulaanan ng dalawa ang isyu na ito at kahit dineklara na ni Jomari na mahal pa rin nito ang asawang si Aiko Melendez ay marami pa rin ang hindi naniniwala na walang relasyon ang dalawa.

No comment si Nora sa kontrobersiyang kinasangkutan ng pamilya
Alma Moreno, may multiple sclerosis
Sampahan ng kasong libel, uso sa showbiz

Diether Ocampo, nagpakita
News bits
Angelika invades Japan!

SPECIAL FEATURES

GMA in Japan: "The Philippines is back in business!"
Bahala na
Babalik ka rin... ba?

Sports/Fitness

In basketball parlance, height does matter

THREE heavyweight teams in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) whose lineups are built around virtual twin towers can attest to that. Two of them are among the hottest teams so far in the ongoing Governor's Cup. The other one, unfortunately, is experiencing some anxious moments down there in the cellar.

A gem from the grassroots
Seeking refuge in a paltry yield
Take a walk

 

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World-Class Scientist, Dr. Thomas Perls is keynote speaker at Okinawa International Conference on Longevity (OICL)

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