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It is good that US Ambassador Philip Goldberg has come out to criticize presidential candidate Grace Poe for her manner of handling the SAF probe.

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There are many reasons why Davao Mayor Rodrigo Duterte should be elected the President of the Philippines come May 2016.

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The United States is preparing to send a naval fleet to within 12 nautical miles of the illegally constructed Chinese bases in the West Philippine Sea.

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Four centuries after William Shakespeare wrote "something's rotten in the state of Denmark" in his play "Hamlet," the small Scandinavian country clearly has gotten its act together.

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In private talks, the government of President Benigno Aquino III has pressed the United States for up to $300 million in aid this year, arguing that it needs a substantial buildup of planes and ships to deter Chinese expansionism, according to a senior Philippine official who spoke on the condition of anonymity because US officials have asked to keep the talks confidential.

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Yes, that’s how many citizens of various countries, enmeshed in varying degrees and types of armed conflicts, have been displaced thus far – either internally (within their homelands) or forced to seek asylum/refuge in other countries.

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Happenstance has brought me today to a house on the Austria-Germany border, just south of Salzburg. That puts me about 3 miles from the German town of Berchtesgaden, on the German side of the border. Adolf Hitler's home, the Berghof, was just outside the town, on a mountain in the Bavarian Alps. To the extent that Hitler had a home, this was it, and it was the place where Hitler met with many notables, particularly before the war began.

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The 10-member states of the Association of  South East Asian Nations which include the Philippines  is establishing a regional secretariat to oversee and facilitate the full implementation of the Asean mutual recognition arrangement (MRA) on tourism professionals.

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Do we really have to do everything that America does?

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Just this week, the Star carried a news item about the Senate ratifying two treaties on aviation. 

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It is good that US Ambassador Philip Goldberg has come out to criticize presidential candidate Grace Poe for her manner of handling the SAF probe.

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There are many reasons why Davao Mayor Rodrigo Duterte should be elected the President of the Philippines come May 2016.

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The United States is preparing to send a naval fleet to within 12 nautical miles of the illegally constructed Chinese bases in the West Philippine Sea.

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Four centuries after William Shakespeare wrote "something's rotten in the state of Denmark" in his play "Hamlet," the small Scandinavian country clearly has gotten its act together.

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In private talks, the government of President Benigno Aquino III has pressed the United States for up to $300 million in aid this year, arguing that it needs a substantial buildup of planes and ships to deter Chinese expansionism, according to a senior Philippine official who spoke on the condition of anonymity because US officials have asked to keep the talks confidential.

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Yes, that’s how many citizens of various countries, enmeshed in varying degrees and types of armed conflicts, have been displaced thus far – either internally (within their homelands) or forced to seek asylum/refuge in other countries.

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Happenstance has brought me today to a house on the Austria-Germany border, just south of Salzburg. That puts me about 3 miles from the German town of Berchtesgaden, on the German side of the border. Adolf Hitler's home, the Berghof, was just outside the town, on a mountain in the Bavarian Alps. To the extent that Hitler had a home, this was it, and it was the place where Hitler met with many notables, particularly before the war began.

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The 10-member states of the Association of  South East Asian Nations which include the Philippines  is establishing a regional secretariat to oversee and facilitate the full implementation of the Asean mutual recognition arrangement (MRA) on tourism professionals.

[DatePublished] => 2015-08-23 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1488501 [Title] => We have bigger problems [Summary] =>

Do we really have to do everything that America does?

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Just this week, the Star carried a news item about the Senate ratifying two treaties on aviation. 

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