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This goes to prove an old belief and truth that the buyer does not always get the desired reasonable price for all the goods that they buy, nor all the items that they need in one store, market or outlet.

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Amparo Policarpio, 74, can put young men and women to shame.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 875437 [Title] => Perseverance can tip the scales from failure to success. [Summary] =>

Perseverance can tip the scales from failure to success.

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Admitting he failed to stop WBC superflyweight titleholder Yota Sato in his tracks, Silvester Lopez yesterday conceded defeat to the Japanese in his first attempt to win a world crown and said he will jump to the superbantamweight division in his return to the ring in two to three months.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 807983 [Title] => Defective weighing scales seized in Kidapawan market [Summary] =>

  Authorities seized Friday more than 30 weighing scales from different vending stalls at the Kidapawan City public market illegally calibrated to “shortchange” unsuspecting customers.

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Several boxes containing scales of Pangolin or scaly anteater and turtle shells were seized at the airport in Puerto Princesa City in Palawan on Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1430092 [AuthorName] => Juancho Mahusay [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 741811 [Title] => Market boss unhappy with unannounced inspection [Summary] =>

Mandaue City market administrator Mosoulini Soliva is disappointed with the Consumers Rights and Economic Welfare (CREW) for conducting an inspection of the Mandaue City public market Tuesday without informing his office. 

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1321282 [AuthorName] => Flor Z. Perolina [SectionName] => Freeman Metro Cebu [SectionUrl] => metro-cebu [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 684283 [Title] => 200 defective weighing scales seized in QC market [Summary] =>

More than 200 weighing scales with no official seal from the Quezon City government were confiscated this morning from a public market, a radio report today said.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-10 10:49:33 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 638207 [Title] => Crackdown on defective scales urged [Summary] =>

The City Council is urging the Market Operations Division to campaign aggressively against vendors who use defective weighing scales to trick customers into paying more than what they get.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097538 [AuthorName] => Rene U. Borromeo [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 447808 [Title] => CH destroys defective, old weighing scales [Summary] =>

The Market Operations Division of the Cebu City Treasurer’s Office yesterday destroyed 252 defective and dilapidated weighing scales it seized from the different markets in Cebu City last year.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => More on prices
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This goes to prove an old belief and truth that the buyer does not always get the desired reasonable price for all the goods that they buy, nor all the items that they need in one store, market or outlet.

[DatePublished] => 2015-01-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134410 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1479322 [AuthorName] => Lydia Castillo [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 909998 [Title] => Perseverance pays off for this hard working mom [Summary] =>

Amparo Policarpio, 74, can put young men and women to shame.

[DatePublished] => 2013-02-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804708 [AuthorName] => Iris Gonzales [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 875437 [Title] => Perseverance can tip the scales from failure to success. [Summary] =>

Perseverance can tip the scales from failure to success.

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Admitting he failed to stop WBC superflyweight titleholder Yota Sato in his tracks, Silvester Lopez yesterday conceded defeat to the Japanese in his first attempt to win a world crown and said he will jump to the superbantamweight division in his return to the ring in two to three months.

[DatePublished] => 2012-07-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 807983 [Title] => Defective weighing scales seized in Kidapawan market [Summary] =>

  Authorities seized Friday more than 30 weighing scales from different vending stalls at the Kidapawan City public market illegally calibrated to “shortchange” unsuspecting customers.

[DatePublished] => 2012-05-18 15:38:46 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 764522 [Title] => Animal scales, turtle shells seized in Palawan [Summary] =>

Several boxes containing scales of Pangolin or scaly anteater and turtle shells were seized at the airport in Puerto Princesa City in Palawan on Tuesday.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1430092 [AuthorName] => Juancho Mahusay [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 741811 [Title] => Market boss unhappy with unannounced inspection [Summary] =>

Mandaue City market administrator Mosoulini Soliva is disappointed with the Consumers Rights and Economic Welfare (CREW) for conducting an inspection of the Mandaue City public market Tuesday without informing his office. 

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1321282 [AuthorName] => Flor Z. Perolina [SectionName] => Freeman Metro Cebu [SectionUrl] => metro-cebu [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 684283 [Title] => 200 defective weighing scales seized in QC market [Summary] =>

More than 200 weighing scales with no official seal from the Quezon City government were confiscated this morning from a public market, a radio report today said.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-10 10:49:33 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1262583 [AuthorName] => Dennis Carcamo [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 638207 [Title] => Crackdown on defective scales urged [Summary] =>

The City Council is urging the Market Operations Division to campaign aggressively against vendors who use defective weighing scales to trick customers into paying more than what they get.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097538 [AuthorName] => Rene U. Borromeo [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 447808 [Title] => CH destroys defective, old weighing scales [Summary] =>

The Market Operations Division of the Cebu City Treasurer’s Office yesterday destroyed 252 defective and dilapidated weighing scales it seized from the different markets in Cebu City last year.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) ) )
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