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                    [Title] => A humor-monger’s merry miscellany
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This being the holiday season, I shall attempt to tickle your risibilities by turning into a humor-monger.

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The picture of a very slim picture of Ninoy Aquino jogging with his Filipino doctor in the front page of another daily paper on the 21st of August 2011 reminded me of a meeting with him in the halls of the Fletcher School of Tufts University at Medford, Massachusetts (in the greater Boston area) one early day in October, 1982.

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So I am here, finally — Boston, Harvard Business School. The whole place is like something out of a movie. It’s almost fall and the leaves are turning darker everyday; the scorching September sunlight has been reduced to a few warm spots on the sidewalk.

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BOSTON (AP) - A street artist famous for his red, white and blue "Hope" posters of President Obama has been arrested on warrants accusing him of tagging property with graffiti, police said yesterday.

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By John Irving
Random House, 313 pages
Available at National Book Store


Novelist John Irving has been validated. After winning an Oscar for writing the screenplay to his novel, The Cider House Rules, Irving has lots more reasons to keep on doing what he does: knocking out a quirky novel every one or two years, pleasing his many fans, and turning off those critics who abhor his cutesy, yet validated, quirkiness.
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CHARLES RIVER
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                    [Title] => A humor-monger’s merry miscellany
                    [Summary] => 

This being the holiday season, I shall attempt to tickle your risibilities by turning into a humor-monger.

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The picture of a very slim picture of Ninoy Aquino jogging with his Filipino doctor in the front page of another daily paper on the 21st of August 2011 reminded me of a meeting with him in the halls of the Fletcher School of Tufts University at Medford, Massachusetts (in the greater Boston area) one early day in October, 1982.

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So I am here, finally — Boston, Harvard Business School. The whole place is like something out of a movie. It’s almost fall and the leaves are turning darker everyday; the scorching September sunlight has been reduced to a few warm spots on the sidewalk.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133935 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1336018 [AuthorName] => Gena Valerie Chua [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 438175 [Title] => Artist of famed Obama poster arrested in Boston [Summary] =>

BOSTON (AP) - A street artist famous for his red, white and blue "Hope" posters of President Obama has been arrested on warrants accusing him of tagging property with graffiti, police said yesterday.

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By John Irving
Random House, 313 pages
Available at National Book Store


Novelist John Irving has been validated. After winning an Oscar for writing the screenplay to his novel, The Cider House Rules, Irving has lots more reasons to keep on doing what he does: knocking out a quirky novel every one or two years, pleasing his many fans, and turning off those critics who abhor his cutesy, yet validated, quirkiness.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804693 [AuthorName] => Scott R. Garceau [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) ) )
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