Leaving Korea’s lightning-fast Web
N.B. – This was published in the March 15, 2010 issue of JoongAng Daily, an English newspaper based in Seoul, where the Philippine Resource Persons Group (PhilRPG) has a weekly column (Pinoy Voices). The full text of my article may also be retrieved from http://joongangdaily.joins.com/article/view.asp?aid=2917781.
Korea’s...
Source: Rising Sun
Sino ba’ng dapat iboto?
N.B. – This was published in the March 12-18, 2010 issue of Pinoy Weekly, the full text of which may also be retrieved from http://pinoyweekly.org/new/2010/03/sino-ba%E2%80%99ng-dapat-iboto/.
Tungkulin kong magbigay ng opinyon, pero bakit hanggang ngayo’y wala pa akong posisyon? Huwag mo munang...
Source: Rising Sun
FF Top Ten: March 7, 2010
Today’s news links seem par for the course – we’ve all discussed this before, right? Nevertheless, there is some comfort in knowing that some things can be relied on in this effed up world of ours. Submit your links in The News Thread or the comments.
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Bishops endorse the...
Source: Filipino Freethinkers
Peryodismo at pag-eendorso sa mga kandidato
N.B. – This will be published in the March 5-11, 2010 issue of Pinoy Weekly.
Sa panahon ng eleksiyon, nararapat bang mag-endorso ang isang organisasyong pang-midya ng kandidatong dapat iboto?
Walang pumipigil sa isang diyaryo o magasing maglabas ng editoryal tungkol dito. Puwede ring mag-ere ng...
Source: Rising Sun
FF Top Ten: March 6, 2010
Let’s make this a daily feature! Submit your recent news links in the forums (The News Thread) and we will post the new/interesting ones here daily.
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Bibles-for-porn stunt draws crowd at UTSA (submitted by Twin-skies, via Friendly Atheist, My SA News) link
Catholic Church seeks ban...
Source: Filipino Freethinkers
Pag-alala sa PP 1017
N.B. – This will be published in the February 26-March 3, 2010 issue of Pinoy Weekly.
Mainam na alalahanin ang diwa ng EDSA 1 noong 1986. Pero hindi dapat mabaon sa limot ang malagim na nangyari noong Pebrero 24, 2006.
Pinatalsik ang diktador sa pamamagitan ng sama-samang pagkilos mula Pebrero...
Source: Rising Sun
Philippine presidential candidates should have Media Agenda
N.B. – This was published in Asian Correspondent (Feb. 22, 10:17 p.m.) where I write a weekly column (Philippine Fantasy).
It is easy for all Philippine presidential candidates to claim that they are advocates of press freedom. Who would dare impose restrictions on media whose favorable coverage...
Source: Rising Sun
ASEAN intervention in human rights issues
N.B. – This was published in Asian Correspondent (February 15, 8:34 a.m.) where I write a weekly column (Philippine Fantasy).
JAKARTA, Indonesia (February 15) — An interesting development in the massacre in Ampatuan, Maguindanao (Philippines) which claimed the lives of at least 30 Filipino...
Source: Rising Sun
My list of some of the most romantic sci-fi lines
Okay guys, this is, among other things, a work/list in progress, so please feel free to suggest others I might have missed/forgotten. I’ve very limited time but I managed to draw these out of the top of my head. In no particular order, here they are:
“John Connor gave me a picture of you once. I...
Source: Filipino Freethinkers
We Are The World 2010 For Haiti Part 2
After this, I had to do it again. Its just too... well, tragic. No pun or offense intended.I just saw this moments ago. This is the 2010 version of We Are The World.I checked the musicians who participated on the orginal We Are The World.http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/We_Are_the_WorldConductor* Quincy...
Source: Carlo Dimaandal
