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Jobs, 56

By FIRST PERSON | By Alex Magno | October 8, 2011 - 12:00am

We are contemporaries, although of very different worlds.

Opinion

Leagues for new times

By Bill Velasco | January 17, 2011 - 12:00am

The changes in media over the last two decades have diluted the power base of formerly monolithic entities like NBA and Major League Baseball abroad, and even basketball leagues like the PBA locally.

Sports

Beware the Ides of March

By ROSES AND THORNS | By Alejandro R. Roces | March 8, 2003 - 12:00am

In the ancient Roman calendar, the 15th of March, May and October were the ides of those months. Julius Caesar was supposed to have been warned to beware of the ides of March shortly before his assassination. When...

Opinion

GMA restores English as medium of instruction

By ROSES AND THORNS | By Alejandro R. Roces | February 6, 2003 - 12:00am

In keeping with the Information Revolution, President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo directed Education Secretary Edilberto de Jesus to utilize English as the primary medium of instruction.

Opinion

The world is in turmoil

By ROSES AND THORNS | By Alejandro R. Roces | January 8, 2002 - 12:00am

Peace is order based on justice. We must have peace if we are to create a world community wherein every nation can follow its own course of action without fear of its neighbors. That is what is totally lacking in...

Opinion

English is our key to Information revolution

By ROSES AND THORNS | By Alejandro R. Roces | December 11, 2001 - 12:00am

At the open forum of the 83rd general assembly of the Foundation for Upgrading the Standard of Education (FUSE), Engineer Alberto, Chairman of FUSE’s advocate committee, asked the government to do everything...

Opinion

Terrorism Out Of Place In The Millennium - Roses And Thorns

By Alejandro R. Roces | May 20, 2000 - 12:00am

We were looking forward to the millennium being the start of the Information Revolution. To our disillusionment, it seems as if what we are getting is not more information but more terrorism. The sad part is...

Opinion

Laquian apologizes - Roses And Thorns

By Alejandro R. Roces | March 25, 2000 - 12:00am

On being asked to apologize for calling a fellow MP a liar, Richard Brinsley Sheridan, said, "Mr. Speaker, I said the honorable member was a liar it is true and I am sorry for it. The honorable member may place...

Opinion