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Rest in peace, Tita Cory

I woke up today with the news about the death of Corazon Aquino all over the net.
Followed some link, and was saddened by veracity of the news. Nobody can deny the fact that Tita Cory, as she was fondly called, was instrumental in bringing back democracy in our country.
She died Saturday morning at 3:18 Am [...]

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Cebu’s dancing inmates pay tribute to the King of Pop

They after all gained international fame and recognition, when they’re performance of Thriller was uploaded on YouTube in 2007.
It has since reached more that 25 million hits, with their performance even reported at CNN, BBC and other international media outlets.
Last Saturday, the dancing inmates from Cebu gave tribute to Michael Jackson by performing four of [...]

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Diversity won over Susan Boyle in Britain’s Got Talent!

Susan Boyle maybe an early favorite to win the finals in “

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iBlog5: So many bloggers… so little time…

So this is my not-so-late post about my iBlog5 experience, and just like everybody else, I enjoyed the day. And why can’t I? I’m in the company of friends! The trip all from Angeles City was really worth it!
Thanks to Zorlone who picked me up from MRT North Station, otherwise I wouldn’t know my way [...]

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Aside from Manny Pacquiao…

There are lot of events worth taking note of in the recent Pacquiao-Hatton match, aside from the fact that Pacquiao knocked Hatton out in Round 2… and that is most especially true when you are watching a (very) delayed telecast on free-TV.
Here are my observations:

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The punch that knocked Hatton out

I’m sure most, if not everybody saw it, the punch that knocked Hatton out in the second round of the match.
Wouldn’t you like to see it again? I bet it’s already in YouTube. But they could be long and you only want the punch… the exact moment.
Well, here’s a gif image I found at Silver’s [...]

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Gig Book Story Writing Contest

I just want to share a ‘real world’ writing contest that I stumbled upon the other week. Winners in this contest will be publish in a book, of course with other prizes too.
This the Gig Book Story Writing Contest which is organized and sponsored by Gig and the Amazing Sampaguita Foundation Inc. with business address [...]

Chavez gift to Obama makes a book bestseller

A book that was given as a gift to President Barack Obama became an instant bestseller!
The book given by Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez to Obama during the Americas summit, and in just two days it became a hit!
The book, Open Veins of Latin America: Five Centuries of the Pillage of a Continent has risen to [...]

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Oprah is on Twitter!

Oprah is on Twitter! The picture above is her first official tweet on the hottest microblogging / social network now.

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Demi Moore tweets, saves woman from committing suicide

There are good things that can result from Twitter after all. An example is a tweet from Demi Moore which helps save the life of a woman.
Demi Moore replied to a tweet which she received, about a woman who threatened to commit suicide. She was in southern France, with actor-husband Ashton Kutcher, when she read [...]

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