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                    [Title] => NEDA's Arroyo to talk on medium term economic plan
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Director for national planning and policy Dennis M. Arroyo of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) will talk on “How the 2009 Medium Term Economic and Development Plan Can Help the Philippines Weather the Global Economic Crisis” before the Chamber of Real Estate and Builders’ Associations Inc. (CREBA) at noon today.

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Pimentel said Mrs. Arroyo’s statements declaring the use of draconian measures to combat terrorism and criminality are reminiscent of the 1970s when many dictators in Latin America resorted to national security doctrine to prop up strong-arm rule in their countries.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708612 [AuthorName] => Romel Bagares [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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Director for national planning and policy Dennis M. Arroyo of the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) will talk on “How the 2009 Medium Term Economic and Development Plan Can Help the Philippines Weather the Global Economic Crisis” before the Chamber of Real Estate and Builders’ Associations Inc. (CREBA) at noon today.

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Pimentel said Mrs. Arroyo’s statements declaring the use of draconian measures to combat terrorism and criminality are reminiscent of the 1970s when many dictators in Latin America resorted to national security doctrine to prop up strong-arm rule in their countries.
[DatePublished] => 2002-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1708612 [AuthorName] => Romel Bagares [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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