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CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS on Education, Imperialism, and Resistance at Shih Hsin University, Taipei, Taiwan on August 10-11,2009

CONFERENCE ANNOUNCEMENT AND CALL FOR PAPERS on Education, Imperialism, and Resistance at Shih Hsin University, Taipei, Taiwan on August 10-11,2009

Deadline for abstracts: November 30, 2008
Notification of acceptance: January 31, 2009
Deadline for papers: May 31, 2009
The International League of Peoples’ Struggle Working Group on Teachers, Researchers, and other Education Personnel invites academics, scholars, researchers, education and social activists and progressive intellectuals to an international conference on “Education, Imperialism, and Resistance,” to be held in Shih [...]

Search is on for next Lee Kuan Yew scholars

The search is on for the next students and scholars of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.
The learning institution, formally established in 2004, is an autonomous graduate school of the National University of Singapore, considered among the top 25 universities in the world based on surveys.
The school has inherited a rich legacy left [...]

Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) “No Longer Exists”: Is it is it not?

The legality of the events organized by the Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) is now put in question.
It can be recalled that the then contending parties Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) and Philippine Basketball (PB) is both dissolved after both group a signed resolution infront of FIBA the international basketball sanctioning body, and [...]

Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) “No Longer Exists”: Is it is it not?

The legality of the events organized by the Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) is now put in question.
It can be recalled that the then contending parties Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) and Philippine Basketball (PB) is both dissolved after both group a signed resolution infront of FIBA the international basketball sanctioning body, and [...]

Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) “No Longer Exists”: Is it is it not?

The legality of the events organized by the Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) is now put in question.
It can be recalled that the then contending parties Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) and Philippine Basketball (PB) is both dissolved after both group a signed resolution infront of FIBA the international basketball sanctioning body, and [...]

CONDO: Groundbreaks 2008 INDIESINE Line-up

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No. It’s not another pre-selling spree for a new condominium tower. CONDO is the first film breaking out of the digital box from a new band of filmmakers.
“It was first a working title, the title CONDO that is,” executive producer and director Martin Cabrera shares. “But then as early debates among the producers went on [...]

ABS VS. AGB at GMA VS. ABS: The Battles of Truth?

For those who missed the trail of the new KAPAMILYA VS. KAPUSO battle on the AGB Neilsen Media survey research panel house breach, this is your chance to take a look at it as it happens. Thanks to the power of the world wide web and video streaming courtesy of www.youtube.com.
1. ABS-CBN filed a case [...]

TIRADOR wins Special Jury Award in Marrakech

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Brillante Mendoza’s Tirador (Slingshot) was was awarded a Special Jury Award (tie with the Russian film Kremen) in the 7th Marrakech International Film Festival in Morocco last Saturday, December 15.
Direk Dante called me last Saturday around 4 PM (Toronto time) and gave me the good news. The award was presented to him by [...]

Mag-Negosyo Tayo, Pinoy!

Globalpinoy Chamber of Small and Medium Enterprises believes that a principal reason why the Philippines continues to lag behind its Asian neighbors in economic development is because of the lamentable absence of a wide-spread entrepreneurial orientation and a woeful lack of entrepreneurial skills among Filipinos. Even today, our youth are still brought up on the [...]

BAYAN USA Salutes the Life and Work of Monico Atienza for a Life of Service to the Filipino People (1948-2007)

Very rarely in our people’s history do individuals stand out for their great practice of service to their fellow Filipinos, even in the midst of the utmost repression and adversity. It is with honor that the members of BAYAN USA salute the life and work of Monico “Sir Nick” Atienza, a professor of Filipino literature [...]