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                    [ArticleID] => 524944
                    [Title] => Should Chiz run?
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I asked the same question of President Erap a few columns ago and provided my unsolicited four centavo response: That legal arguments regarding his ability to run again for the Presidency notwithstanding, it would be politically difficult for President Erap to run in an election whose overriding theme is change.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134856 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1249993 [AuthorName] => Dean Andy Bautista [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 102896 [Title] => Numbers games - SKETCHES By Ana Marie Pamintuan [Summary] => When we heard that there would be a recount in the US presidential race, our initial reaction was that it was like Philippine elections – parang Pilipinas! And when we saw that lawyer from Vice President Al Gore’s camp complaining of irregularities in the vote count in Palm Beach, Florida, we again exclaimed, "Just like in the Philippines!" Should we send them Jose Concepcion and Guillermo Luz of the National Movement for Free Elections? Or the engineers and beneficiaries of the vote-shaving scheme called Oplan: Dagdag-Bawas?
[DatePublished] => 2000-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 101295 [Title] => Militarization Is Bad For Business [Summary] =>

Sending the Marines to the shopping malls is a bad idea. It is bad for business. I don't know that the situation in the malls has deteriorated to the point that we must send the Marines to provide security. I think this will send a bad signal to investors who will interpret the presence of the military in a very civilian environment as an admission of political instability.

not_entPerhaps the gambit was resorted to by Ping Lacson in desperation. He has given up on the police force. [DatePublished] => 2000-01-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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