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Canada's Conservative government announced yesterday that it plans a permanent memorial in the nation's capital to commemorate next year's bicentennial of the War of 1812, which it calls a defining event in Canada's history.

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In Erap's heyday as the self-anointed man of the masses, he nursed this claim by gimmickry, speaking in broken or slanted English to endear himself to the "common tao". Thus, the term "carabao" English.
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The number of jobs generated by new investments in the country went down by over 50 percent to 55,533 during the first six months of this year from 121,223 jobs created a year ago as first half investments plummeted by 71.63 percent.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1480108 [AuthorName] => Ma. Elisa Osorio  [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343680 [Title] => If the poor carabao could only talk back [Summary] => One pines for inspiration from Aesop whose creatures were gifted with personification, say, the much maligned carabao being able to talk back. It's a pity for the carabao as beast of burden, the uncrowned national animal to the farming folk, to be the butt of unfair barb.

In Erap's heyday as the self-anointed man of the masses, he nursed this claim by gimmickry, speaking in broken or slanted English to endear himself to the "common tao". Thus, the term "carabao" English.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133156 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1471332 [AuthorName] => Lorenzo Paradiang Jr. [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 204632 [Title] => EDITORIAL – End of combat [Summary] => The boys and girls of the mightiest army in the world are homeward bound, and the people of Iraq are on their way to setting up their own go-vernment. Only two factors are spoiling George W. Bush’s victory parade. [DatePublished] => 2003-05-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 201226 [Title] => SARS gagamitin ng Iraq [Summary] => Kung hindi umano kaya ng Iraq na mapulbos ang US-British forces sa pamamagitan ng mga mapamuksang armas, posibleng gamitan na nila ito ng kinatatakutang Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) virus na kanilang ipapakalat naman sa mga bansang kasapi ng tinatawag na "coalition of the willing" bilang ganti sa pagsuporta ng mga ito sa ginawang paggiyera ng coalition forces sa Iraq. [DatePublished] => 2003-04-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Bansa [SectionUrl] => bansa [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 200319 [Title] => As they barrel to Baghdad, Americans should beware of a bloody guerrilla war like that waged by Filipinos in 1898 [Summary] => First, the bad news on the local economic "war front". It’s all over Bloomberg television news, and probably all over print media overseas as well, that the large and influential airport company, Fraport AG of Germany, has publicly "written off" its huge investment of 293 million euros, plus an additional 60 million euros, in the failed PIATCO Terminal 3 project at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).
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