Archive for 2009

Ring In The New Year

Posted on December 31, 2009 | 1 Comment
At midnight tonight, we will bid goodbye to year 2009 and welcome the new year 2010 with much to thank and hope for. It is time to reflect upon the...
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In the Winter of our Discontent, Jose Rizal Shines like the Sun:

Posted on December 30, 2009 | 2 Comments
113th Anniversary of Dr. Jose P. Rizal’s Martyrdom Manila Bulletin, Dec. 29, 2009 By Prof. DAVID LAPUZ, Knight Grand Cross of Rizal and Professor of The Life and Works of...
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New Year’s Resolution Ideas

Posted on December 29, 2009 | No Comments
Thinking of starting all over again with the turn of the New Year? Don’t bother because making resolutions is a near pointless exercise, psychologists have clarified. A university study found...
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At last: A White Christmas!

Posted on December 27, 2009 | 2 Comments
LUCILA C. OBLENA Dallas, TX DALLAS, TX – Dec. 27, 2009 I arrived in Dallas, Texas on Sept. 22, 1998. Autumn has just begun. With the winter months on deck,...
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Christmas with the Bellezas

Posted on December 26, 2009 | 1 Comment
WEST COVINA, Dec 26, 2009 / — Where have all the years gone? In 1974, when my sister Heide and I joined my parents, Lilly and Mert Belleza and our...
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On Christmas Day

Posted on December 25, 2009 | 1 Comment
From the Editor’s Desk Christmas is where the heart is. It brings us love and goodwill, peace and joy and promises of better things to come. Never has the essence...
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Christmas Eve in Cavinti

Posted on December 24, 2009 | 1 Comment
Christmas Eve, which is the night before Christmas Day, is celebrated in many countries worldwide. It is a Christian observance that falls on December 24th in the Gregorian calendar. In...
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Cavintinians Hold Christmas Party in Hayward CA

Posted on December 23, 2009 | No Comments
Is it December yet? Yes, it is and the wind has become colder. And akin to the cold weather is the celebration of Christmas. Christmas is one great holiday everybody...
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The Twelve Days of Christmas

Posted on December 22, 2009 | 1 Comment
I was wondering what the twelve days of Christmas mean. I did some research and I found out in the Internet. From 1558 until 1829, Roman Catholics in England were...
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In Glasgow: Christmas is “All Wrapped Up”

Posted on December 21, 2009 | 1 Comment
Glasgow is the largest city in Scotland and third most populous in the United Kingdom. A very old city even by European standards, Glasgow today is as modern as the...
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