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With President Aquino declining the resignation of Budget Secretary Florencio "Butch" Abad,  following the decision of the Supreme Court to strike down the Disbursement Acceleration Program, recent history of the country would show that there were  a number of memorable departing from the Cabinet. Let us revisit some of them: 

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I was listening recently to that brilliant scholar Felipe Miranda, poignantly describe our overseas workers — the majority of them women — oppressed and humiliated as victims of that condition called kapit sa patalim.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134336 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314981 [AuthorName] => F Sionil Jose [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 432019 [Title] => A landscape of hope [Summary] =>

Next week is the inauguration of US President-elect Barack Obama. Americans expect him to bring change to America.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133893 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1645585 [AuthorName] => Paulo Alcazaren [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 158500 [Title] => Legitimacy of GMA’s presidency [Summary] => David Murphy, MD, with whom I have been having a running interaction during the past several months, is almost through Aprodicio Laquian’s book titled, The Erap Tragedy and subtitled Tales from The Snake Pit. "If I can be permitted a brief moment of smugness, their description of the man they knew intimately confirms what you printed about Erap’s sanguine personality. It’s nice to be right once in a while, eh?" he said.
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The other thing that struck Dr. [DatePublished] => 2002-04-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133215 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1189692 [AuthorName] => Art Borjal [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 102253 [Title] => A marriage made in purgatory - SKETCHES by Ana Marie Pamintuan [Summary] => This is what I call the partnership between President Erap, who’s currently stewing in purgatory, and his new executive secretary, Edgardo Angara – if partnership is what it is.
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Same time last year, we found ourselves under practically the same disheartening atmosphere of doom and gloom. Bombs were exploding all over Mindanao and at one point in Metro Manila. The economy was one of the sickest in all Asia and getting worse than Bangladesh by the day.
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[DatePublished] => 2000-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 102184 [Title] => EDITORIAL - New Year resolutions [Summary] => If President Estrada still maintains a so-called "midnight Cabinet" after the revelations of Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis "Chavit" Singson, he is even more foolish than his critics think. Singson, for many years the President’s drinking buddy who later became part of this unofficial Cabinet, plunged the administration into its worst crisis and made Joseph Estrada the first Asian leader to be impeached. [DatePublished] => 2000-12-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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With President Aquino declining the resignation of Budget Secretary Florencio "Butch" Abad,  following the decision of the Supreme Court to strike down the Disbursement Acceleration Program, recent history of the country would show that there were  a number of memorable departing from the Cabinet. Let us revisit some of them: 

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-11 14:57:34 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140602/florencio-abad-benigno-aquino-relatives-government.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 591722 [Title] => Kapit sa patalim [Summary] =>

I was listening recently to that brilliant scholar Felipe Miranda, poignantly describe our overseas workers — the majority of them women — oppressed and humiliated as victims of that condition called kapit sa patalim.

[DatePublished] => 2010-07-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134336 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1314981 [AuthorName] => F Sionil Jose [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 432019 [Title] => A landscape of hope [Summary] =>

Next week is the inauguration of US President-elect Barack Obama. Americans expect him to bring change to America.

[DatePublished] => 2009-01-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133893 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1645585 [AuthorName] => Paulo Alcazaren [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 158500 [Title] => Legitimacy of GMA’s presidency [Summary] => David Murphy, MD, with whom I have been having a running interaction during the past several months, is almost through Aprodicio Laquian’s book titled, The Erap Tragedy and subtitled Tales from The Snake Pit. "If I can be permitted a brief moment of smugness, their description of the man they knew intimately confirms what you printed about Erap’s sanguine personality. It’s nice to be right once in a while, eh?" he said.
* * *
The other thing that struck Dr. [DatePublished] => 2002-04-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133215 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1189692 [AuthorName] => Art Borjal [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 102253 [Title] => A marriage made in purgatory - SKETCHES by Ana Marie Pamintuan [Summary] => This is what I call the partnership between President Erap, who’s currently stewing in purgatory, and his new executive secretary, Edgardo Angara – if partnership is what it is.
[DatePublished] => 2001-01-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 120621 [Title] => EDITORYAL - Umpisahan na ang reporma [Summary] => Bago natapos ang 2000 ay maraming ipinangako si President Estrada, ayon kay Executive Secretary Ronaldo Zamora. Kabilang umano sa mga pangako ni Estrada ang pagrereporma sa sarili at ang pagbabago sa estilo ng pamumuno. Magandang marinig na buwag na ang "midnight cabinet" na unang nabulgar dahil kay Presidential chief of staff Aprodicio Laquian. Ayon kay Zamora, mas maaga nang nagigising si Estrada at nirerebisa ang mga papeles at dokumento na dapat niyang pirmahan. [DatePublished] => 2001-01-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 102206 [Title] => Make or break - WHY AND WHY NOT by Nelson A. Navarro [Summary] => Are we going to write off 2001 the same pessimistic way we kissed 2000 goodbye even before it could get started?

Same time last year, we found ourselves under practically the same disheartening atmosphere of doom and gloom. Bombs were exploding all over Mindanao and at one point in Metro Manila. The economy was one of the sickest in all Asia and getting worse than Bangladesh by the day.
[DatePublished] => 2001-01-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 102191 [Title] => Erap’s annus horribilis - SKETCHES by Ana Marie Pamintuan [Summary] => And the winner, hands down, of this year’s "kalabasa award" is… ladies and gentlemen, do we want to add to his woes? Why not, since he gave us so much pain this year? Even hawkers of firecrackers are complaining of sales as sluggish as the economy. I’m tempted to say, that’s what you get for voting for this guy, but it won’t help boost firecracker sales. Let’s not add to each other’s misery.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 120591 [Title] => EDITORYAL - Noon pa dapat nireporma ang sarili [Summary] => May makikinig pa ba kung magsasagawa ng reporma sa sarili? Hindi kaya huli na ang lahat sa gagawin pang mga pagbabago? Nang isiwalat ni dating Presidential chief of staff Aprodicio Laquian ang tungkol sa "midnight cabinet," dapat ay noon pa sinimulang baguhin ni President Estrada ang sarili at inayos ang pakikitungo sa mga kaibigan. Nagalit pa si Estrada kay Laquian at kinabukasa’y sinibak ito sa puwesto.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => PSN Opinyon [SectionUrl] => opinyon [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 102184 [Title] => EDITORIAL - New Year resolutions [Summary] => If President Estrada still maintains a so-called "midnight Cabinet" after the revelations of Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis "Chavit" Singson, he is even more foolish than his critics think. Singson, for many years the President’s drinking buddy who later became part of this unofficial Cabinet, plunged the administration into its worst crisis and made Joseph Estrada the first Asian leader to be impeached. [DatePublished] => 2000-12-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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