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The rare 25-carat pink diamond alone should cost more than a Philippine president could have ever earned legitimately, even if he was in power for over two decades. Apart from the barrel-shaped diamond, there are earrings and necklaces encrusted with more diamonds of several carats combined with precious gems.

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It was one of those times I truly wanted to karate-chop someone in the throat.

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Like most self-proclaimed free spirits, I once vowed to never “work for the man.

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The Imperial Palace Hotel’s big launch one sunny day (and star-filled night) had all the makings of a big bash.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 102634 [Title] => Beached - Why And Why Not [Summary] =>

Watching the Leonardo DiCaprio film The Beach on the plane back to Manila gave me the goose bumps. There on my tiny individual video screen was a lurid case of life imitating art. Or was it the other way around? Everybody in the world by then must have heard ad nauseam about the Easter Sunday kidnapping of 21 persons from a Malaysian resort and their subsequent sea-borne transfer to Sulu in the Southern Philippines.

Could the incident have been inspired by that controversial film? [DatePublished] => 2000-05-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1539298 [AuthorName] => Nelson A. navarro [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )

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It was one of those times I truly wanted to karate-chop someone in the throat.

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Like most self-proclaimed free spirits, I once vowed to never “work for the man.

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The Imperial Palace Hotel’s big launch one sunny day (and star-filled night) had all the makings of a big bash.

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Watching the Leonardo DiCaprio film The Beach on the plane back to Manila gave me the goose bumps. There on my tiny individual video screen was a lurid case of life imitating art. Or was it the other way around? Everybody in the world by then must have heard ad nauseam about the Easter Sunday kidnapping of 21 persons from a Malaysian resort and their subsequent sea-borne transfer to Sulu in the Southern Philippines.

Could the incident have been inspired by that controversial film? [DatePublished] => 2000-05-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1539298 [AuthorName] => Nelson A. navarro [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )

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