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Before the Maguindanao chainsaw massacre (and the reprehensible government response) put us on the world map for mass murder, we were basking in the glow of Efren Peñaflorida, CNN Hero of the Year.

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Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama won in an election Tuesday! What a headline this would have made – except that the election was held at the Bulong Pulungan (media forum) at Sofitel Hotel the other day.

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While the nation suffers from an acute lack of schoolteachers and deteriorating English proficiency, Thai students are learning English – from thousands of Filipino teachers.

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In a letter to The STAR, Antonio Calipjo Go, the academic supervisor of Marian School of Quezon City who first exposed that grade school textbooks "Harnessing English Arts Today" and "Simply Science in the Next Century" published by Phoenix Publishing House are filled with errors, is criticizing the response of the National Book Development Board (NBDB) to his complaint regarding the two textbooks.
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Before the Maguindanao chainsaw massacre (and the reprehensible government response) put us on the world map for mass murder, we were basking in the glow of Efren Peñaflorida, CNN Hero of the Year.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133252 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1807094 [AuthorName] => Ana Marie Pamintuan [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 399732 [Title] => Go goes ballistic [Summary] =>

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama won in an election Tuesday! What a headline this would have made – except that the election was held at the Bulong Pulungan (media forum) at Sofitel Hotel the other day.

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TATLONG taon na ang nakalilipas mula nang ma­diskubre ng isang academic supervisor ang napa­ karaming errors sa mga textbook na ginagamit sa private at public school. Pero hanggang ngayon, ang mga librong iyon ay patuloy pa ring ginagamit hanggang sa kasa­lukuyan.

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While the nation suffers from an acute lack of schoolteachers and deteriorating English proficiency, Thai students are learning English – from thousands of Filipino teachers.

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