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                    [Title] => A referendum? Learning from the Catalans
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The BBC reported over the weekend that the Spanish Region of Catalonia wanted to be independent from Spain.

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When I sat in front of my computer for this article, the fact that today is a Maundy Thursday did not escape me. So, I searched the horizon for a topic that would be appropriate to the off-tangent nature of this corner.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135054 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096513 [AuthorName] => Aven Piramide [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 59332 [Title] => What? Give tax money to the poor? [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-05-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135054 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096513 [AuthorName] => Aven Piramide [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 224008 [Title] => The judiciary in crisis [Summary] => Sen. Panfilo Lacson will emerge from seclusion and drop the third and final part of his "Jose Pidal" bombshell at 3 this afternoon, according to his handlers. This time the exposé will include "Mrs. Pidal" – whoever she may be.

As usual we will all be transfixed by this show, and as usual we will believe the worst that will be said of Mr. and Mrs. Jose Pidal.

Once the show is over, what do we do?

We wait for the next scandal to come along.
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"If I know the answer to their questions, then I will answer (them)," Enrile told reporters after a weekly forum in a Manila hotel. He was the defense minister during the administration of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
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CHIEF JUSTICE ENRIQUE FERNANDO
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                    [Title] => A referendum? Learning from the Catalans
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When I sat in front of my computer for this article, the fact that today is a Maundy Thursday did not escape me. So, I searched the horizon for a topic that would be appropriate to the off-tangent nature of this corner.

[DatePublished] => 2009-04-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135054 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096513 [AuthorName] => Aven Piramide [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 59332 [Title] => What? Give tax money to the poor? [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2008-05-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135054 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096513 [AuthorName] => Aven Piramide [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 224008 [Title] => The judiciary in crisis [Summary] => Sen. Panfilo Lacson will emerge from seclusion and drop the third and final part of his "Jose Pidal" bombshell at 3 this afternoon, according to his handlers. This time the exposé will include "Mrs. Pidal" – whoever she may be.

As usual we will all be transfixed by this show, and as usual we will believe the worst that will be said of Mr. and Mrs. Jose Pidal.

Once the show is over, what do we do?

We wait for the next scandal to come along.
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"If I know the answer to their questions, then I will answer (them)," Enrile told reporters after a weekly forum in a Manila hotel. He was the defense minister during the administration of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1165072 [AuthorName] => Bebot Sison Jr. [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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