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Weather Bulletin

Issued At: 5:00 p.m., 23 November 2009

  At 4:00 p.m. today, Tropical Depression "URDUJA" was estimated based on satellite and surface data at 170 kms East of Surigao City (9.7°N, 127.1°E) with maximum winds of 55 kph near the center. It is forecast to move West Northwest slowly. Northeast Monsoon affecting Northern Luzon.

Metro Manila

Partly cloudy to at times cloudy with isolated rainshowers
23°C to 32°C
Moderate to Strong:
Northeast
Manila Bay:
Moderate to Rough

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Baguio Opinion

Editorial: Gay rights, the House and Comelec

ONCE upon a time, people used to refer to gays as hermaphroditic individuals, one who can be either man or woman, at will.



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Vicente: Karate-do in the Academy

KARATE is one of the martial arts that have been a household name for as long as I can remember, there was even a time that it became a general term for any form of martial arts along with that of Jud



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Editorial: Environmental protection bandwagon

IT IS highly likely that many people who suffered from the damage wrought by typhoons Ondoy and Pepeng will no longer giggle every time someone whose advocacy is environmental protection preaches in f



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Vinluan: You don't look at it as failure...

CONGRATULATIONS to the organizers for the just concluded "Centennial Shootfest Mayor Peter Ray Bautista Cup" for a safe and orderly tournament, same through with the participants from the different gu



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Balawan: Katarungang Pambarangay

THE Katarungang Pambarangay or the Barangay Justice System is an extra governmental mechanism aimed at perpetuating the time-honored tradition of amicably settling interpersonal disputes in a communit



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Domondon: Emerging victorious amidst the turmoil

JUST like our ring idol Manny Pacquiao who never gave up devising ways and means to eventually pummel his opponent Miguel Cotto into submission, our local government officials continue to strategize a



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Calinao: Sigh for temporary relief - Unite for permanent solutions

THANK the heavens above for the good news... that the "stinking" garbage woes in the locality has been resolved in the meantime with the approval of the 25 million-peso supplemental budget.



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Domoguen: Philippines: Running dry? (Part 2)

DROUGHT, Land Degradation and Desertification (DLDD) conditions are already present in the Philippines. These conditions if not hindered, leads to the emergence of deserts according to Dr. William D.



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Cayading: Responsibility - Chores and values

"RESPONSIBLE children will grow into responsible adults." Parents everywhere are looking for ways of teaching responsibility to children.



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Alipio: The invincibility of faith - Jeremiah 15:10, 16-21

THE prophet Jeremiah was not popular with his countrymen. He was a prophet with a message of condemnation and judgment. Such messages seldom fall on welcome ears.



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Bennett: Pangasius or Dory fish and the Postal ID

CALLED mekong kanduli and kanduhito in Filipino, this Pangasius or Dory fish comes from the Mekong River in Vietnam and until recently has become an alternative fish type that is grown in fresh water



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Dumaguing: Advance against severe diabetes complications

NEW results from Advance (Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease: Preterax and Diamicron MR Controlled Evaluation), the largest clinical trial ever performed in patients with Type 2 Diabetes worldwid



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Cariño: Festival of Dangerous Ideas

THE art of Debate is one that is finely honed in some environments, and struggles in others.



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Del Rosario: Value formation in the workplace

I GRADUATED from St. Louis Boys' High many many years ago, 1968 to be exact. We belonged to the "Classical" section.



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