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A portrait of Queen Elizabeth II was defaced with spray paint Thursday at London's Westminster Abbey, and police arrested a man at the church on suspicion of vandalism.

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Former president and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo joined her colleagues in the House of Representatives in a pre-Halloween party exclusive for “neophyte” lawmakers wearing a witch’s costume several days ago.

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It is tempting to yell out “yabadabadoo” once you’ve set your eyes on these speakers carefully handcrafted by the men and women of RTV Labs headed by Rolly T. Vicencio. Fred Flintstone will surely be rockin’ and rollin’ as these speakers shake out hard-to-resist, cardiac-arresting dance tunes. The speakers are literally housed in stones.

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Luis for instance was from Luig or Ludwig, said to be the name of German warriors. Hannah was the mother of prophets, Gloria is for the Glory of God.

Names were used to carry on with the lineage, the character, or the profession. Even the name of one’s town somehow reflected some skill, historical significance, or character trait. Factual or generalized.
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Ah, the provinces. That’s the best place to take in the local scenery: the ricefields at dawn; the idyllic sight of carabao grazing against a hazy sun. And, of course, the plentiful Filipino signs.
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Former president and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo joined her colleagues in the House of Representatives in a pre-Halloween party exclusive for “neophyte” lawmakers wearing a witch’s costume several days ago.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 423404 [Title] => Rockin' and rollin' [Summary] =>

It is tempting to yell out “yabadabadoo” once you’ve set your eyes on these speakers carefully handcrafted by the men and women of RTV Labs headed by Rolly T. Vicencio. Fred Flintstone will surely be rockin’ and rollin’ as these speakers shake out hard-to-resist, cardiac-arresting dance tunes. The speakers are literally housed in stones.

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Luis for instance was from Luig or Ludwig, said to be the name of German warriors. Hannah was the mother of prophets, Gloria is for the Glory of God.

Names were used to carry on with the lineage, the character, or the profession. Even the name of one’s town somehow reflected some skill, historical significance, or character trait. Factual or generalized.
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Ah, the provinces. That’s the best place to take in the local scenery: the ricefields at dawn; the idyllic sight of carabao grazing against a hazy sun. And, of course, the plentiful Filipino signs.
[DatePublished] => 2001-09-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136008 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804693 [AuthorName] => Scott R. Garceau [SectionName] => Travel and Tourism [SectionUrl] => travel-and-tourism [URL] => ) ) )
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