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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 344073 [Title] => Real budgetary priorities [Summary] => GMAs bout with gastro-enteritis, complicated by stress and fatigue brought about by a largely self-imposed punishing pace of work, brings to mind more serious medical afflictions which the government has neglected over the years.
If P1 billion can be appropriated for the fight against insurgency and terrorism, it seems to me that less than a hundred million pesos can be spent for medical facilities which can save lives, particularly those of our impoverished youth who would otherwise die within the first few years after they are born.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134872 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1532288 [AuthorName] => MY VIEWPOINT By Ricardo V. Puno, Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343578 [Title] => Public money well spent [Summary] => Today I depart from that heavy diet of political issues which leaves many of us with indigestion. But since weve all got stomachs made of granite, and we dont follow schedules as punishing as that of the President, were not likely to land in the hospital with a bad case of gastro-enteritis, complicated by fatigue. A couple of aspirin, at most, and were all set for another round of binging on politics.
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Array ( [results] => Array ( [0] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 344073 [Title] => Real budgetary priorities [Summary] => GMAs bout with gastro-enteritis, complicated by stress and fatigue brought about by a largely self-imposed punishing pace of work, brings to mind more serious medical afflictions which the government has neglected over the years.
If P1 billion can be appropriated for the fight against insurgency and terrorism, it seems to me that less than a hundred million pesos can be spent for medical facilities which can save lives, particularly those of our impoverished youth who would otherwise die within the first few years after they are born.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134872 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1532288 [AuthorName] => MY VIEWPOINT By Ricardo V. Puno, Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343578 [Title] => Public money well spent [Summary] => Today I depart from that heavy diet of political issues which leaves many of us with indigestion. But since weve all got stomachs made of granite, and we dont follow schedules as punishing as that of the President, were not likely to land in the hospital with a bad case of gastro-enteritis, complicated by fatigue. A couple of aspirin, at most, and were all set for another round of binging on politics.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134872 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1532288 [AuthorName] => MY VIEWPOINT By Ricardo V. Puno, Jr. [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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