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There are Christmas songs and Christmas songs but there are Christmas songs that we Pinoys like best.

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Legendary American composer Irving Berlin wrote a song in 1945 dedicated to Gen. Douglas C. MacArthur in commemoration of his liberation of the Philippines.

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Yes, Bing Crosby sings songs written by Irving Berlin in Blue Skies (1946), all 32 of them, with Fred Astaire dancing to the tune of Puttin’ on the Ritz. Both guys duet on A Couple of Songs and Dance Men.

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Manila’s North Harbor is not just an eyesore; it’s a symbol of decay. Ships disgorge passengers onto the same platforms as hogs and harvest.

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Going on a date with your mother was, I thought, the most charming American idea of all.

Many moons ago when I was newly arrived in New York, my Filipino friends and I entered a restaurant of Fifth Avenue and were instantly made to feel that we were in the wrong place. "Do you have a reservation?" asked the headwaiter. "It's Mother's Day, you know."

Our first reaction was to jump at the officious guy in penguin suit and accuse him of racial discrimination or something terrible like that. But it was good we merely gritted our teeth and held our horses. [DatePublished] => 2000-05-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1539298 [AuthorName] => Nelson A. navarro [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )

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Legendary American composer Irving Berlin wrote a song in 1945 dedicated to Gen. Douglas C. MacArthur in commemoration of his liberation of the Philippines.

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Yes, Bing Crosby sings songs written by Irving Berlin in Blue Skies (1946), all 32 of them, with Fred Astaire dancing to the tune of Puttin’ on the Ritz. Both guys duet on A Couple of Songs and Dance Men.

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Manila’s North Harbor is not just an eyesore; it’s a symbol of decay. Ships disgorge passengers onto the same platforms as hogs and harvest.

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Going on a date with your mother was, I thought, the most charming American idea of all.

Many moons ago when I was newly arrived in New York, my Filipino friends and I entered a restaurant of Fifth Avenue and were instantly made to feel that we were in the wrong place. "Do you have a reservation?" asked the headwaiter. "It's Mother's Day, you know."

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