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                    [Title] => Letter to the Editor  — Credit card woes
                    [Summary] => If only to forearm credit card holders, I have to share my own sad experience with the reading public and forewarn them of the pitfalls of this so-called plastic money. While being a credit cardholder may have its advantages, the disadvantages far more outweighs its benefits.


It was my late wife who gave me my first credit card for which she then applied on my behalf as an extension to her own. Of course, the plastic money came in handy because of the nature of my job that, more often than not, would take me on out-of-town trips.


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                    [Title] => LETTER TO THE EDITOR - Facts, questions on the Gloria-tape controversy
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1.In a recent tv interview with Mr. Gene Orejana, former Comelec chair Christian Monsod admitted, albeit grudgingly, that "it isn't uncommon for candidates to call poll officials, and, yes, even Comelec commissioners, to inquire into the outcome of the elections"


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                    [Summary] => Philippine Business Bank (PBB), a savings bank with head offices located in the business district of Caloocan City, reported an all-time high increase of 126 percent in its net audited income for 2003.


The bank was named top taxpayer of Caloocan City for the year 2003 by the Bureau of Internal  Revenue regional district office.


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Fereira holds an MBA degree from the University of California — Los Angeles, an MS in Marketing Management Development from Syracuse University – New York, and a BS Microbiology from the University of the Philippines. He was the first Filipino and first Asian to serve as president of the Syracuse University Graduate School of Sales Management and Marketing.


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                    [Title] => Grant Thornton is P&A global partner
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P&A is the third largest accounting firm in the Philippines with 15 partners and 420 personnel presently. P&A is engaged in a full-range of professional accounting practice in the areas of audit, tax, corporate finance and business support services.


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1.In a recent tv interview with Mr. Gene Orejana, former Comelec chair Christian Monsod admitted, albeit grudgingly, that "it isn't uncommon for candidates to call poll officials, and, yes, even Comelec commissioners, to inquire into the outcome of the elections"


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P&A is the third largest accounting firm in the Philippines with 15 partners and 420 personnel presently. P&A is engaged in a full-range of professional accounting practice in the areas of audit, tax, corporate finance and business support services.


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