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                    [ArticleID] => 90795
                    [Title] => GMA blames high electricity rates for RP’s poverty
                    [Summary] => Pulling up her bootstraps for another legislative battle, President Arroyo yesterday blamed the high cost of electricity as one of the causes of widespread poverty in the country and proffered the long-stalled Omnibus Power Sector Reform bill as a viable solution.


To muster congressional and popular support for the controversial measure, the President is marshaling not only the traditional tools of congressional lobbying but mass media as well.
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1297981 [AuthorName] => Efren Danao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 104705 [Title] => Osmeña provisions in power bill damaging to small firms — group [Summary] => A multisectoral group exposed yesterday what it claimed to be a "veiled attempt" to railroad the passage of the Omnibus Power Bill to kowtow to the interests of some influential sectors.

The Bantay Kuryente Laban sa Monopolyo alleged in a statement that Sen. John Osmeña, a close ally of deposed President Joseph Estrada and who chairs the Senate panel in the bicameral conference committee, was behind the attempt to "ram through the throats of committee members his own version of the bill."
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
BANTAY KURYENTE LABAN
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                    [Title] => GMA blames high electricity rates for RP’s poverty
                    [Summary] => Pulling up her bootstraps for another legislative battle, President Arroyo yesterday blamed the high cost of electricity as one of the causes of widespread poverty in the country and proffered the long-stalled Omnibus Power Sector Reform bill as a viable solution.


To muster congressional and popular support for the controversial measure, the President is marshaling not only the traditional tools of congressional lobbying but mass media as well.
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1297981 [AuthorName] => Efren Danao [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 104705 [Title] => Osmeña provisions in power bill damaging to small firms — group [Summary] => A multisectoral group exposed yesterday what it claimed to be a "veiled attempt" to railroad the passage of the Omnibus Power Bill to kowtow to the interests of some influential sectors.

The Bantay Kuryente Laban sa Monopolyo alleged in a statement that Sen. John Osmeña, a close ally of deposed President Joseph Estrada and who chairs the Senate panel in the bicameral conference committee, was behind the attempt to "ram through the throats of committee members his own version of the bill."
[DatePublished] => 2001-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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