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By BENJIE OLIVEROS Analysis Bulatlat.com The recently-released results of the June 25-28 survey of the Social Weather Station (SWS) on the list of issues the… 08/16/2010
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Opinion & Analysis
What is the Aquino Government Doing About People’s Hopes for Jobs and Livelihood?
Smoke and mirrors
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“Pnoy the Magician” in bright yellow. This was how activists depicted President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino in effigy in last Monday’s annual State-of-the-Nation street demonstration. They… 08/16/2010
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LETTER FROM TORONTO: Water for the people, not for profit
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In his recent first-ever state of the nation address or SONA, President Noynoy Aquino ridiculed the leadership of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS)… 08/16/2010
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An Open Letter to President Benigno Aquino III
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I am Chandu Claver. My family was the target of an ambush by suspected State agents nearly four years today on July 31, 2006 in… 08/16/2010
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IMMIGRATION: Big, big changes made to salvage big big promises
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With the G-20, the rioting, and the World Cup in full swing, it is no wonder that Canada’s immigration minister, Jason Kenney, anticipated some suspicion… 08/16/2010
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Same Old Policies by Predecessors
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Aquino’s SONA: With More Privatization By ARNOLD PADILLA MANILA — In his first State of the Nation Address (SONA), President Benigno Aquino III used the… 07/30/2010
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Impunity’s roots
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IMPUNITY — OR exemption from punishment — has been correctly called a culture, a way of doing things to which a particular community has become… 07/30/2010
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Nothing personal (Or why Akbayan’s Etta Rosales is not fit to be CHR Chair)
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The controversy over the possible appointment of former Akbayan party list Representative Loretta Ann Rosales as Chair of the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) merits… 07/30/2010
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CUPE President calls for end to human rights violations in the Philippines
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Jul 26, 2010 The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) was shocked to hear that three teachers, including Mark Francisco of the Alliance of Concerned… 07/30/2010
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LETTER FROM TORONTO: Fiddling with the truth
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The wrongdoings of the past administration under former Philippine president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo are almost public knowledge that a Truth Commission set up to ferret out… 07/30/2010
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