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                    [ArticleID] => 1251024
                    [Title] => Globalization in sports
                    [Summary] => 

In the book “Sport in Contemporary Society”, D. Stanley Eitzen, editor of the anthology, writes as an introduction to the book’s Part 13 (Expanding the Horizons: Sport and Globalization), “Globalization, according to Joseph Maguire, refers to transnational networks and migratory patterns resulting in interconnected world patterns.

[DatePublished] => 2013-10-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135709 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1653328 [AuthorName] => Phillip Ella Juico [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 951660 [Title] => Lost opportunities [Summary] =>

There was a time in the late 1950s when “Made in the Philippines” was not a joke and there was ample reason to believe that the rising spirit of capitalism would somehow extricate the country from agrarian and colonial bondage.

[DatePublished] => 2013-06-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136188 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1539298 [AuthorName] => Nelson A. navarro [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 696356 [Title] => Let us buy Filipino [Summary] =>

I remember that among the first few articles I wrote for this column, years ago, was about the Filipino First policy of the late Pres. Carlos P. Garcia.

[DatePublished] => 2011-06-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135054 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096513 [AuthorName] => Aven Piramide [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 588042 [Title] => P-Noy can challenge midnight appointments [Summary] =>

This refers to the letter of John Estallo, founder of the Kaprima Political Movement (published on 13 June) where he took me to task for allegedly desecrating the memory of the late President Carlos Garcia with my legal commentary on the midnight appointments made by outgoing President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1325623 [AuthorName] => Franklin M. Drilon, Senator-Elec [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 586996 [Title] => Leon Ma. Guerrero: 20th-Century Man [Summary] =>

LMG, an anthology of writings by and about Leon Ma. Guerrero, was finally launched last Saturday, the 19th of June, at the newly renovated Powerbooks in Greenbelt 4, Makati.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134078 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1389712 [AuthorName] => Jessica Zafra [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => http://img97.imageshack.us/img97/8880/ystar1thumb.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 566237 [Title] => Alternate history [Summary] =>

Because we were discussing Alternate History in my classes last term in Speculative Fiction at the Ateneo and De La Salle, I asked my students to write down the one thing they would change in Philippine history if they were given the chance.

[DatePublished] => 2010-04-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134791 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1365384 [AuthorName] => Isagani Cruz [SectionName] => Education and Home [SectionUrl] => education-and-home [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 540355 [Title] => Pinky Marquez, Chad Borja highlight "Cebu, Cebu" performances at SM northwing [Summary] =>

Singer-actress Pinky Marquez and crooner Chad Borja are slated to perform on January 17, beginning 6pm, in an event that brings to focus the best of Cebu at the Northwing Atrium of SM City Cebu.

[DatePublished] => 2010-01-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Entertainment [SectionUrl] => cebu-entertainment [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 379575 [Title] => DVDX [Summary] => If no one’s told Edu Manzano yet, let me be the first. The war against piracy has come to nothing — except for raids that seem to be more for the benefit of the TV news than anything else. But that’s been said before. Rather, the war against piracy will never be won – not the way it’s being waged at the moment, at least. Don’t ask me for the solution. I don’t have it, either – nor am I really sure there should be one.
[DatePublished] => 2007-01-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135989 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1308998 [AuthorName] => Erwin T. Romulo [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355362 [Title] => PNOC has no deal yet with Mitra Energy, says Lotilla [Summary] => Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) has not yet entered into any contract with Malaysia-based Mitra Energy Ltd. (MEL) for the Camago-Malampaya Oil Leg (CMOL), Energy Secretary Raphael P.M. Lotilla said yesterday.

"PNOC had not entered into a contract but had started a process of evaluating the proposal of Mitra. The outcome of the evaluation by the PNOC will still be subject to the Department of Energy’s approval. There is no contract to talk about so there is no contract to be revoked or rescinded," Lotilla told reporters.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 306281 [Title] => Boholanons mark Garcia’s 109th birthday [Summary] => TAGBILARAN CITY — Boholanons commemorated yesterday the 109th birth anniversary of the province’s most illustrious son, the late former President Carlos P. Garcia, with a wreath-laying at his monument at Plaza Rizal here and a memorial Mass.

The guest of honor in the commemorative program was Tourism Secretary Joseph Ace Durano.
[DatePublished] => 2005-11-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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