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Governance has become more complex globally. In Asia, economic growth, political transformation and a rising middle class demand sound analyses and policymaking.

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What’s all the brouhaha about former President GMA seeking medical help abroad? If you ask me, her illness or whether we have capable doctors to deal with it should not be the issue.

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If the majority buys the radical birth control initiative, does that make it right? The initiative, called for by population control agencies like the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development (PLCPD), based on the Pulse Asia survey on family planning is an argumentum ad populorum — a bandwagon argument.

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The Palace source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said President Arroyo accepted Dayrit’s resignation with "much regret" but had to let go of Dayrit, who has served as health secretary for the past four years.

"The President understood his reasons for leaving and had to let go of him," the source told The STAR. "I think he was offered a post in the World Health Organization (WHO)." [DatePublished] => 2005-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 234267 [Title] => Can Mahathir succeed in the Philippines? [Summary] => Reacting to my column last week urging that we import Dr. Mahathir to help address our lack of world- class quality political leadership, a reader observed that even Dr. Mahathir would have failed in the Philippines. It was easy for Dr. Mahathir to succeed in Malaysia, it was argued, because he led with an iron hand. "Let him try and rule under Philippine democratic conditions!"
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 201690 [Title] => Stiglitz to speak on globalization [Summary] => Nobel Prize Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz will deliver a lecture on "Globalization, Technology, and Asian Development" under the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Distinguished Speakers Program tomorrow, April 7, 2003.

Stiglitz, who won the Nobel Prize for economics in 2001, helped to create the "Economics of Information," which explores the consequences of information asymmetries and pioneers pivotal concepts such as adverse selection and moral hazard, which have become standard tools of theorists and policy analysts.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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Governance has become more complex globally. In Asia, economic growth, political transformation and a rising middle class demand sound analyses and policymaking.

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What’s all the brouhaha about former President GMA seeking medical help abroad? If you ask me, her illness or whether we have capable doctors to deal with it should not be the issue.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134199 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804784 [AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 419213 [Title] => Young people can make things happen [Summary] => Due to a recent succession of awe-inspiring events, change has been a word the world-at-large has been hearing a lot lately. [DatePublished] => 2008-11-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134358 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1639355 [AuthorName] => Paolo Lorenzana [SectionName] => Supreme [SectionUrl] => supreme [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 416444 [Title] => GLOBAL NEWS: France plans new conference on financial crisis [Summary] => PARIS (AP) - France will host a January meeting of world leaders and experts to look for ways out of the global financial crisis, the president's office said yesterday. [DatePublished] => 2008-11-19 04:31:16 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1172 [Title] => PLCPD, polls and population myths [Summary] =>

If the majority buys the radical birth control initiative, does that make it right? The initiative, called for by population control agencies like the Philippine Legislators’ Committee on Population and Development (PLCPD), based on the Pulse Asia survey on family planning is an argumentum ad populorum — a bandwagon argument.

[DatePublished] => 2007-05-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Letters to the Editor [SectionUrl] => letters-to-the-editor [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 276827 [Title] => Dayrit quits as health chief [Summary] => Health Secretary Manuel Dayrit quit his post last week, reportedly to accept a job offer from an international health body, a Malacañang official said yesterday.

The Palace source, speaking on condition of anonymity, said President Arroyo accepted Dayrit’s resignation with "much regret" but had to let go of Dayrit, who has served as health secretary for the past four years.

"The President understood his reasons for leaving and had to let go of him," the source told The STAR. "I think he was offered a post in the World Health Organization (WHO)." [DatePublished] => 2005-05-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 234267 [Title] => Can Mahathir succeed in the Philippines? [Summary] => Reacting to my column last week urging that we import Dr. Mahathir to help address our lack of world- class quality political leadership, a reader observed that even Dr. Mahathir would have failed in the Philippines. It was easy for Dr. Mahathir to succeed in Malaysia, it was argued, because he led with an iron hand. "Let him try and rule under Philippine democratic conditions!"
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 201690 [Title] => Stiglitz to speak on globalization [Summary] => Nobel Prize Laureate Joseph E. Stiglitz will deliver a lecture on "Globalization, Technology, and Asian Development" under the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) Distinguished Speakers Program tomorrow, April 7, 2003.

Stiglitz, who won the Nobel Prize for economics in 2001, helped to create the "Economics of Information," which explores the consequences of information asymmetries and pioneers pivotal concepts such as adverse selection and moral hazard, which have become standard tools of theorists and policy analysts.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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