From the daily archives:

Friday, October 30, 2009

Political chess & media zarzuela: It's no him, it's her. It's not her, it's him.

by reynz on October 30, 2009

Photo Credits: Indolent Indio
Wanted: Vice President. Celebrity. Crowd drawer. Yan ang problema ni Gibo. Kasi naman eh. Bat’s kasi… ano eh…
“Our preference really is Vilma Santos,” Guico told the Inquirer. “She can raise Gibo’s popularity. She’s had a lot of experience and is a veteran of local government. She’s well-respected.” (Source: Low ratings make it [...]

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Undas

by reynz on October 30, 2009

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photo credit: AP via daylife
Nakakatuwa ang sinulat ni Mel sa Barrio Siete entitled Barrio Halloween.
Dito naman sa Pilipinas nakikiuso na rin ang mga kababayan natin lalo na yung mga nasa siyudad attending costume themed parties sa mga bars and discos arounf the city. Medyo napataas lang ang kilay ko dahil pati mga batang Pinoy ay [...]

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Put Your Own Caption: Reyna Elena

by MrNonsense on October 30, 2009

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Ano ba talaga ang ibig sabihin ng social climbing?
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“Social climbing” is more than a wish your heart makes.
HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

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Signal Number 2 in Metro Manila: Typhoon Santi

by reynz on October 30, 2009

Click the picture for an update: The Weather Channel

From the Inquirer
Aside from Metro Manila, the provinces of Aurora, Quirino, Nueva Ecija, Bulacan, Tarlac, Zambales, Pampanga, Bataan, Rizal, Laguna, Cavite, Batangas, Lubang Island, Quezon, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur and Catanduanes were placed under Signal No. 2 and these areas will experience winds of 60-100 kph, PAGASA [...]

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Improving US economy

by reynz on October 30, 2009

Recession is something that we all seem to know. But when one start throwing in words like macroeconomic indicators, GDP, consumer spending, inflation – the whole concept becomes difficult to understand. Even the book definition is still somewhat difficult to comprehend to a non-economist.
They say that “two successive quarters of negative growth mark the beginning [...]

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