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As the country commemorated yesterday the declaration of martial law 41 years ago, Vice President Jejomar Binay urged Filipinos, especially the youth, to be vigilant against tyranny and to always fight for freedom.

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Jesse Stoner says that there are really three parts to a compelling vision.

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To tell you the truth, it’s been so difficult to write this column with texts coming in for and against every candidate. Everyone is distracted, jittery for Monday. So am I.

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In my last article, I mentioned the high exchange rate of the Euro, as well as the affordable promotional fares offered by some airlines that fly direct from Cebu to Europe, namely: Qatar Air, Cathay Pacific and Silkair/Singapore Airlines.

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To tell you the truth, it’s been so difficult to write this column with texts coming in for and against every candidate. Everyone is distracted, jittery for Monday. So am I.

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[DatePublished] => 2009-07-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136089 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1500520 [AuthorName] => Marlinda Angbetic Tan [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 255929 [Title] => 5th birth centennial of Miguel Lopez de Legazpi [Summary] => Miguel Lopez de Legazpi was the Spaniard who turned old Maynilad into the City of Manila. He was the first governor of the Philippines. No one knows the date of his birth. It is assumed that he was born in the early part of the sixteenth century and this year his birth centennial is being observed in Spain, Mexico and the Philippines. Legazpi took possession of Manila on May 19, 1571 and started converting it into the nation’s capital on June 3, of the same year. This explains why his centennial is being observed in this month. [DatePublished] => 2004-07-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135432 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 222317 [Title] => Living your destiny [Summary] => When you want something, all the universe conspires to help you achieve it." This is what King Melchizedek said to the shepherd boy Santiago in Paulo Coelho’s The Alchemist. It’s a line that spells hope and defines fate. Are we really living our own destiny? Will the universe truly conspire so we can get what we want?
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