Bitter Medicines and Harsh Truths

This blog entry contains a jumble of remarks and notes written on my sickbed. It includes bits on blogging, last Friday’s interfaith rally, student power, as well as the success of our class project – Papeles, among other things.

“People have been fed on sweets too long… Bitter medicines and harsh truths are needed now,” the Classic Russian novelist Mikhail Lermontov (another namesake) once wrote.

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Ne-yo in Manila Live Radio Guesting at 99.5 Hit FM

Check out Ne-yo’s videos which I took during his live interview at 99.5 Hit FM last March 1, 2008.

See the videos here…

Newly Revised Google Adsense TOS Requires Publishers to have a Privacy Policy

Log in to your Adsense accounts and you would be prompted to read the newly revised version of the Google Adsense Terms of Service (TOS). A couple of changes had been made to the TOS (Read a summary of the changes here) but the most interesting out of all of them is that Google now requires all AdSense users to have a Privacy Policy page on their blogs.

What’s a Privacy Policy Page?

According to Wikipedia, Privacy policy is…

… a legal notice on a website providing information about the use of personal information – particularly personal information collected via the website – by the website owner. Privacy policies usually contain details of what personal information is collected, how the personal information may be used, the persons to whom the personal information may be disclosed, the security measures taken to protect the personal information, and whether the website uses cookies and/or web bugs. [Source]

Read more about the news at PinoyBlogero.com!

Telemarketer Snob

Have you been receiving unwanted calls lately? Prank calls. Calls like you really not expecting to rang on your phone every day. Calls that repeatedly keep coming even though you already say “we’re not interested” but hey were you able to interrupt the conversation just before it’s over? have you got the time to say it?
here’s my story:

http://rudjard.blogspot.com/2008/03/telemarketer-snub_02.html

How to Find a Top Rated Affiliate Program?

If you’re reading this, then it’s pretty safe to assume that you are interested in marketing and very interested in making as much money as possible without working too hard. Well, that’s what top rated affiliate programs are for because the only way a program can get to the top of the affiliate world is to provide the affiliates with everything they want and then some. Being proactive in meeting the needs of affiliates pay handsomely, which is why top rated affiliate programs can be counted on to offer the terms that make a marketer’s heart race with excitement. Read more »

BITE’s March Issue Is Now Out!

BITE’s March Is Now Out! Info here!

The Other Truth?

I guess you’ve already heard Jun Lozada’s version of “The Truth”. It’s been on the news for quite some time now. But some people also say that there’s “another truth” that the filipinos should know.

THE TRUTH ABOUT THE ZTE-NBN DEAL
http://patriots4truth.blogspot.com/2008/02/truth-about-zte-nbn-deal.html

With those versions of “The Truth”, which is more believable? 

With those groups of people defending their version of what they think is “The Truth”, which group can be considered as a ”Lesser EViL”?

 

On Ne-yo’s Concert in Manila

As expected, Ne-yo’s concert was a blast. The big dome was filled with fans and spectators on the first and second night of his concert here in Manila. He sang his hits and some of his compositions, and as well shown some moves while his sexy dancers shook their sexy bodies and booties.

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Blogging and Advertisement

Come to think of it, when you put those two words together, you come up with Blog-vertisement. Now, what does it mean? Well, simply put, if you are a blogger, it means that you are blogging to advertise something for those who are in need of advertisement. And yes, you can get paid for those. All you have to do is build buzz for the advertisers, and they pay you for it.

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Chocolatey Goodness

Well, not all of chocolate is good fat. Some chocolates are just eaten for pleasure and not just for health purposes. Even so, chocolate can still fit anyone’s lifestyle as a healthy snack. Would you believe that French doctors once prescribed chocolates to women patients for a broken heart?

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