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                    [Title] => The ends: My favorite apocalypses — from books, TV and comics
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1. The earth is demolished by the Vogons to make way for an interstellar bypass.

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Call it a marriage of convenience - technology meeting the traditional: the ease of making purchases fuss-free through a few clicks and taps and that of eventually enjoying your favorite books in their traditional physical formats.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-19 11:37:09 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1728501 [AuthorName] => Ruth Sindico [SectionName] => Health And Family [SectionUrl] => health-and-family [URL] => http://img651.imageshack.us/img651/1596/bookthumb.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 703849 [Title] => It's about time: Clogged dockets and judicial delay (Part IV) [Summary] =>

This is the last of a four-part series, although given the importance of the topic, it should continue to be debated and discussed in the days to come.

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Join the Philippine STAR and Globe’s My Favorite Line contest. Every week, two winners will each get P1,000 worth of Globe call cards.

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I like cemeteries, they’re peaceful. There are plenty of trees, and the residents don’t mind the visits. If they do they can hardly complain.

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[DatePublished] => 2006-06-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1291999 [AuthorName] => Edrie Alcanzare [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 280079 [Title] => My grandma’s hands [Summary] => I have my grandmother’s hands. They are knobby, small and at almost two-thirds the age of grandma’s hands when she died, they look like they have already weathered over a lifetime of tactile challenges. Grandma came from a Bulacan family of ladies who made delicately embroidered Filipiniana clothes for generations, while I, her first grandchild, have never been near a sewing machine for 25 years since Ms. [DatePublished] => 2005-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133961 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1249681 [AuthorName] => DE RERUM NATURA By Maria Isabel Garcia [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 252957 [Title] => The ‘Robber Bride’ and the writer’s dream [Summary] => The right book at the right age has the power to shape the world. It can create a life, a soul, where there was once only flesh and bones.

Almost a year ago, I got incredibly depressed over my life’s direction. If you had asked me then why I was so depressed, I wouldn’t have been able to tell you why exactly. It wasn’t just any one thing. It was a whole lot of things. At my age, when it is usually considered unfashionable to be angst-ridden, I was very much ridden with angst.
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By Ardelle Merton | August 18, 2007 - 12:00am
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