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writers' strike: bad news for TV fans
2007-11-07 01:58:00 . looks like we are heading for a season of reruns in the coming weeks, even months, as far as hollywood-produced television programs are concerned. film and television writers, members of the writers guild of america, have gone on strike. negotiations between the writers? union and the alliance of motion picture and television producers have bogged down, with the writers walking out altogether. a sticking point of the dialogues is additional royalties, or residuals as they call it. writers want earnings from digital distribution included in their residuals, a benefit they do not... continue reading this, and much more, at keyboard monologues... More About: News , Fans , Bad News , Writers , Strike
the letter of carlo cruz
2007-11-06 12:25:00 . I have heard of this letter circulating in cyberspace through email for several days. Sadly, I had not been privileged to receive it. There have even been features on at least two television news programs discussing this. More than two weeks after that fateful glorietta incident, the pain, fear and confusion about its true cause still lingers. I was therefore glad to find this letter posted on silkenhut's world, and I am re-posting it here for the benefit of those who have not had the privilege of reading it. Good day everyone, I wish I were writing under different circumstances. I... continue reading this, and much more, at keyboard monologues... More About: Cruz , Letter , Carlo
the pardon / are gloria's days numbered?
2007-10-27 17:43:00 . it has been more than forty-eight hours since that fateful malacanang announcement but the uproar hasn?t died down, as expected. numerous reactions and commentaries from various camps have been reported on television and radio, published and read in the newspapers, and in cyberspace citing different positions on the issue: through her blog, sassy lawyer (sassy lawyer?s journal) referred to erap as an anak ng diyos, ?a term often used in sarcasm to describe the attitude of people who feel they are entitled to certain privileges by virtue of their family name, economic position or social... continue reading this, and much more, at keyboard monologues... More About: Days , Pardon , S Day , Number , Gloria
the lolit solis in all of us
2007-10-25 15:23:00 . whether we admit it or not, pinoys are fascinated no end with show business, local showbiz in particular. many won?t readily acknowledge this for fear of being labeled baduy or bakya, but the facts cannot be denied. showbiz personalities are top endorsers of different consumer products. billboards around the metro are riddled with photo-shopped faces of actors, actresses or other celebrities, and television advertisements are awash with similar themes. moreover, showbiz and entertainment websites and blogs are tops in the rankings in cyberspace, second only to porn and sex-oriented sites... continue reading this, and much more, at keyboard monologues... More About: Soli
alin, alin, alin ang naiba?
2007-10-23 18:37:00 . we are bombarded with news reports daily about philippine politics, mainly headlined by the following characters. frankly, I have stopped watching local news programs and barely read newspapers because I am quite fed up with all the politics going around. everyone blames the other, and vice versa. accusations of corruption and self-enrichment are hurled incessantly. it’s disgusting! alin ang naiba? they're all the same! i've said this before and i'll say it again and again, they're all crooks! fighting and accusing each other because of lust for money and power. sana kunin na sila... continue reading this, and much more, at keyboard monologues...
a world champion at last!
More articles from this author:2007-10-23 18:17:00 . it was a fitting end to an exciting and contentious season of motor racing as kimi raikkonen of team ferrari (yehey!) surprisingly emerged as world champion in formula one. trailing in points all season behind the mclaren team of fernando alonso and rookie lewis hamilton, kimi completed his unbelievable comeback by winning the last race of the season in sao paolo, brazil. with alonso finishing third and hamilton coming in no better than eighth, it was just what ferrari fans the world over (like myself) had been praying for. at last, a drivers’ world championship crown for kimi raikkonen... continue reading this, and much more, at keyboard monologues... More About: World , Champion , Cham , Hampi , Champ 1, 2, 3 |
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