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                    [ArticleID] => 861877
                    [Title] => Stocks take direction from Japan CB action
                    [Summary] => 

Asian stock markets, including the Philippines, treaded upward yesterday, kept afloat by expectations that Japan’s central bank will announce action to help the country break out of its economic slump.

[DatePublished] => 2012-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1189653 [AuthorName] => By AP [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 263869 [Title] => More commentary on Roberto R. Romulo [Summary] => If not for our Eye-spy, who pointed it out to us, we would have missed an item on the increasing commentary on Roberto R. Romulo, who was described by the Singapore Straits Times as a "never-say-die power broker." In his Aug. 27 piece, Malaya columnist Ducky Paredes wrote: "There are those who live in the shadows, malevolent beings that do their worst when they are out of sight. They will not confront those they would destroy in the light but will, through manipulation, show them in a bad light… The man carries the position of presidential assistant (sic). [DatePublished] => 2004-09-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135725 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1730160 [AuthorName] => S.A. Maguire [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 190263 [Title] => ‘No terrorist training ground in Davao City’ [Summary] => DAVAO CITY – There is no such training ground for terrorists in this southern city.

Local officials and business leaders stressed this as they slammed an Indonesian police official who was quoted as saying such in a story by the Antara news agency in the Singapore Straits Times.

"It’s true the district on the border with the Philippines has become an entry and exit point from Indonesia after terrorists finish training in Davao," Brig. Gen. Jhon Lalo, police chief of Indonesia’s North Sulawesi province, was quoted as saying.
[DatePublished] => 2003-01-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 137941 [Title] => Rent makes Rachel a more convincing performer [Summary] => "Don’t always believe what you read or hear."

This has always been a repetitive mantra among elders, and as a writer, I have learned to take this piece of advice into account many an instance. Unless the source is really trusted, I would rather see and hear with my own two eyes and two ears. After all, every person has his own opinion of a particular performance or person, and objectivity never existed in a vacuum.
[DatePublished] => 2001-10-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1106756 [AuthorName] => Adrienne V. Sarmiento [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) ) )
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