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The Philippine presidential and local elections are set for May 9, less than three weeks from now. Already the race for the top executive position… 04/22/2016
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Notebook
The 2016 Philippine elections: Democratic? Hope for change?
Ikaw Na: What is to be done
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Last Sept. 26, dozens of young and not-so-young members of the Filipino community gathered at the YWCA in Toronto in a meeting tagged “#Ikaw Na,… 10/09/2015
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Blog #16: Insecure, temporary status
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There is permanent instability in the status of temporary foreign workers and undocumented immigrants in North America. I recently read a news report about an… 07/10/2015
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Blog #7: Philippine poverty, economy — is it any better now?
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In my Blog #5, I wrote about Canadian household debt, the worsening debt-income ratio (debt divided by income) and the rising consumer debt. It wasn’t… 06/26/2015
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Blog #19: Wealth inequality worse globally than in the U.S.
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We’ve seen in the previous blog how serious the income gap and wealth inequality is in the U.S. If you click this link and watch… 06/12/2015
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Blog #13: More Brain Wonders
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By Hermie Garcia Let’s continue the fun learning about the brain from yesterday. Here are some images from the same source, www.unbelievablefactsblog.com. For sources of… 05/22/2015
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Blog #18: The poor, the rich and riots in the streets
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“Oh, people don’t even know. If poor people knew how rich rich people are, there would be riots in the streets.” This is from the… 05/08/2015
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Blog #14: Some interesting facts about money
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By Hermie Garcia April 1, 2015 “Money is the root of all evil.” Some say this is a misquote. They say the right quote is… 04/21/2015
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Blog #15: Random thoughts on a Good Friday
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By Hermie Garcia April 3, 2015 Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered weak and weary, Over many a quaint and curious volume of… 04/10/2015
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Blog #6: Pacquiao, the legend, the mystery; if you can’t be a boxer, be a blogger
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I missed writing yesterday’s blog. (I promise to blog twice today to make up for it.) I was in a farewell (despedida) party of more… 03/23/2015
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