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                    [Title] => EDITORIAL - Preparing for the worst
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As of yesterday afternoon, the death toll from Hurricane “Sandy” stood at 43 in the United States and Canada, with the number seen to climb amid reports of people still missing.

[DatePublished] => 2012-11-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img705/1649/startoonnewthumb.gif ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 795517 [Title] => Is this democracy or 'kakistocracy'? [Summary] =>

From ancient Greece came “democracy.” Denoting “popular government,” it derives from demo (people) + kratia (power).

[DatePublished] => 2012-04-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134276 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805283 [AuthorName] => Jarius Bondoc [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 483857 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Convoluted sense of justice [Summary] =>

Filipino overseas worker Mae Vecina is back home a free woman after the emir of Kuwait, where she worked as a domestic, granted her full pardon.

[DatePublished] => 2009-07-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 312086 [Title] => EDITORIAL – Human trafficking [Summary] => Filipino workers have been killed and abducted in Iraq. The Philippine government has warned that other kidnap victims may not be as lucky as truck driver Angelo de la Cruz, who received a house and lot plus education assistance for his children after being freed by Iraqi captors in exchange for the pullout of the Philippine humanitarian contingent from Iraq. [DatePublished] => 2005-12-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 237780 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Shooting ourselves in the foot [Summary] => President Arroyo is right – pre-election political instability is contributing to the fall of the peso. And she’s also right in pinning part of the blame on speculators. [DatePublished] => 2004-02-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 207431 [Title] => EDITORIAL – Animal welfare [Summary] => In a land where dogs are still eaten to go along with beer and where millions of people worry about day-to-day existence, it’s hard to take animal rights advocates seriously. Sure, Filipinos fed Jumbo the runaway circus elephant and gave him a cold shower... [DatePublished] => 2003-05-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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