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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 263030 [Title] => Magsaysay awardees population control program may be something to consider [Summary] => With the raging issue of population explosion confronting the Philippines, it might be best to learn a thing or two from an outsider whose grassroots population control program proved successful in his own country.
But the alternative methods of family planning which Thailands Mechai Viravaidya used in educating the people on population management could ignite debates anew in a predominantly Catholic nation as the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1127935 [AuthorName] => Ann Corvera [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 180584 [Title] => Terror in the streets: We will survive [Summary] => It was nearly lunchtime when two bombs ripped mercilessly through busy downtown Zamboanga last Thursday on what could only be described by authorities as a terrorist attack. Then early morning of Friday, two grenades were found on a flyover at Ayala Avenue in Makati. In the same day, reports also said that a bomb with the power to destroy a whole building was discovered in one public bus that ply provincial routes. All these were just days apart next to the bombing of a resort island in Bali, Indonesia. Today, the whole country is in a state of anxiety. Paranoia is spreading like wildfire. [DatePublished] => 2002-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133593 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 263030 [Title] => Magsaysay awardees population control program may be something to consider [Summary] => With the raging issue of population explosion confronting the Philippines, it might be best to learn a thing or two from an outsider whose grassroots population control program proved successful in his own country.
But the alternative methods of family planning which Thailands Mechai Viravaidya used in educating the people on population management could ignite debates anew in a predominantly Catholic nation as the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1127935 [AuthorName] => Ann Corvera [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 180584 [Title] => Terror in the streets: We will survive [Summary] => It was nearly lunchtime when two bombs ripped mercilessly through busy downtown Zamboanga last Thursday on what could only be described by authorities as a terrorist attack. Then early morning of Friday, two grenades were found on a flyover at Ayala Avenue in Makati. In the same day, reports also said that a bomb with the power to destroy a whole building was discovered in one public bus that ply provincial routes. All these were just days apart next to the bombing of a resort island in Bali, Indonesia. Today, the whole country is in a state of anxiety. Paranoia is spreading like wildfire. [DatePublished] => 2002-10-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133593 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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By Ann Corvera | August 29, 2004 - 12:00am
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