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Incoming High School Senior To Represent The Philippines for ESU
2008-04-09 17:27:00 After two rounds of public speaking, Philippine Science High School student Gian Karlo Dapul bested all other contestants for the top plum in the English Speaking Union International Public Speaking Competition (ESU ISPC) after delivering a speech about the impact and the still unfulfilled potential of research in the Philippines today. Dapul made it to ... More About: Senior , High School
We Should Know More About Our Heart
2008-04-09 06:46:00 Despite the high number of mortality and morbidity that Filipinos experience first-hand, people are still in the dark when it comes to concerns related to cardiovascular disease. For instance, most people would go see a heart doctor or a cardiologist if they show sudden spikes in blood pressure readings. Physiologically speaking though, hypertensive disorders would ... More About: Heart
PIDC 2008: Ateneo de Manila C Locks Up Their 2nd Straight Philippine Interc
2008-04-07 18:18:00 After five thrilling days of competition, Ateneo de Manila C clinched the Philippine Intercollegiate Championship after beating the top seed Ateneo de Manila A via a 5-2 split in the finals. It could considered as a minor upset because Ateneo C had to beat Ateneo B in the semifinals as well. Ateneo A reached ... More About: Straight , 2008
Lawyers
2008-04-06 22:12:00 Aside from Anthea Magpantay, UPMDC alumnae Vida Bocar, Klarissa Natauan, Ghia Hurtado and Joyce Briones also successfully hurdled the bar exam. Congratulations! Viewed 14 times by 9 viewers More About: Lawyers
UP Manila @ PIDC 2008
2008-04-06 22:01:00 With just the final day of competition left to be played out, only three teams from Ateneo de Manila and a single team from UP Diliman have a shot in winning the Philippine Intercollegiate Debate Championship. UP Manila was able to send 4 teams to this year’s competition and two teams were able to ... More About: 2008
Lessons In Endocrinology: HGH
2008-04-06 18:43:00 Human growth hormone - or simply HGH — have now reached the forefront in terms of alternative medicine and therapeutics. This hormone is produced at high levels early in life and this increased secretion fuels the development at this crucial point in time. As we age however, the levels of HGH dramatically decrease and this ... More About: Lessons
PIDC 2008 Running Results - Octos and Quarters
2008-04-06 16:19:00 Here are the results of the ongoing Philippine Intercollegiate Debate Championship Octofinals Results of the Octofinals upsets are in italics (1) ADMU A def. (16) ADDU A (2) ADMU B def. (15) UPM A (3) ADMU C def. (14) SU A (13) UPD F def. (4) DLSU A (5) UPD A def. (13) UPD D (6) ADMU D def. (12) DLSU B (7) UPD ... More About: Running , 2008
Dela Hoya and Mayweather To Duke It Out Again
2008-04-05 19:24:00 Manny Pacquiao and Juan Manuel Marquez squared off in tightly contested match last month that saw an unbelievable level of press coverage and anticipation. It may be hard to think of brighter stars in the boxing galaxy, but come September, another humdinger of a fight might surpass the fever pitch that PacMan and the ... More About: Duke , Mayweather
The 2008 PIDC Breaking Teams
2008-04-05 18:30:00 I pulled out of the Philippine Intercollegiate Debate Championship due to my hectic schedule in school so it’s quite frustrating that I was not part of the competition. If you would remember from last year, I wrote extensively about how I impulsively joined the UP Manila contingent after a chance meeting at Jollibee. A few ... More About: Teams , Breaking , 2008
Should You Pay For Hosting?
2008-04-05 12:12:00 For over four years of on-and-off blogging, I moved shop from Tabulas, Livejournal, Multiply, Wordpress.com, i.ph and Myjournal.ph. All these websites provide great service in terms of giving you the ability to instantly broadcast your articles, pictures and what not for the rest of the world to see, but due to one reason or another, ... More About: Hosting
Altar Boyz: Why The Hell Was I Invited For This Again?
2008-04-04 22:11:00 Fritz was worried. He felt that watching Altar Boyz on my 23rd birthday may not be a very good way to mark the occasion. Since I value the opinions of my elders, I reconsidered the opinion of the blog community’s other resident rock star and tried to further delve into the wisdom of actually watching ... More About: Hell
Lure
2008-04-04 21:32:00 It can get ugly - last year, it was so grotesque, this blog turned into a hot mess (shoutout to Project Runway 4 winner Mark Castro). The prospect of sponsored posts is very appealing to most bloggers - especially to students like myself who would more than appreciate extra income to further augment a fixed ... More About: Lure
The 24-Hour OB Duty
2008-04-04 11:49:00 All pictures were taken by the undeniably talent Julian Caņero. Well, except the ones with him on the shot. This folks, is the famous umbilical cord. I’m sure you’ve heard of it before but I bet you’ve never seen one - unless you have unreal memory that stretches back to your fetal life. The ... More About: Hour , Duty
The Mighty Heart
2008-04-03 21:07:00 The human heart pumps on average, about 100 beats per minute. It’s a machine that tirelessly works to allow for blood circulation and ensures the oxygenation of every cell in the human body. Its work starts just mere days after conception and it will only get a brief rest in between rest in a ... More About: Heart , Mighty
Today is April 3
2008-04-02 18:00:00 Yup. April 3. Oh by the way, in relation to this day, I’m giving out free yourname@atheista.net e-mail addresses to Atheists who wish to have them. Just e-mail me at benj [at] atheista [dot] net and I’ll set it up. Viewed 20 times by 10 viewers More About: Today
Apathy Towards Zealotry Is Still Not An Option - One Year To The Day
2008-04-01 16:53:00 Yes, the struggle continues. Posted in Verbatim. Originally posted 2 April 2007. I really don?t get it. I have no idea why in this day in age, people would favor an offensive and arrogant display marinated in intolerance and insensitivity as opposed to opting for a procedure that everyone would have been more likely amenable ... More About: Apathy , Year
One Year To The Day
2008-03-31 22:54:00 It is one year to the day when a controversial, polarizing and eye-opening blog entry on Atheista.net was published for literally hundreds of people to see. Though a lot of people would rather forget about this incident, I think it’s one shining moment wherein a lot of people chose to take a relatively less popular ... More About: Year
After A Full Month Of Visit Sagada
2008-03-30 18:49:00 Visit Sagada was a project that was started almost purely on impulse and one month in, I’m just startled and amazed at how great the reception has been. Despite minimal press from other bloggers, Visit Sagada has definitely taken off quite nicely. It’s actually quite refreshing that most of the traffic, comments and e-mails ... More About: Full , Month
Bar Exam Results Are Out: Congrats Ate Thea!
2008-03-29 13:29:00 The Bar Exam results were released today and I’m so happy to see Anthea Magpantay’s name on the list of passers. If it weren’t for Thea , I wouldn’t have debated for UP Manila and half the posts in this blog would’ve never happened. Congrats to everyone else who made it. Viewed 4 times by ... More About: Results
Rommel Adducul Has Nasopharyngeal Cancer
2008-03-29 05:10:00 Basketball superstar Rommel Adducul recently revealed to the public that he will be undergoing treatment for nasopharyngeal carcinoma. The slot man for the Purefoods franchise complained of nasal congestion during the past few days causing him to have difficulty of breathing. The nasopharynx is the the space behind the nose that is continuous with ... More About: Cancer
And The Presidential Front Runner Is?
2008-03-25 08:58:00 Pulse Asia just released the results of their polls from February 21 to March 8 and after days of number crunching, we are now ready to meet and greet the presumptive front runner for the 2010 Presidential Elections. Viewed 830 times by 336 viewers More About: Runner , Front
The Grand Plan To Affirm One?s Ego
2008-03-21 10:44:00 When one is exposed to an act that supposedly showcases self-sacrifice and love that seeks nothing in return, it’s easy to get lost in the melodrama and forget the nuances of the entire situation. Who wouldn’t be moved at the thought of someone you don’t know willingly suffering through hours of flagellation and a ... More About: Grand , Plan , The Grand
Atonement
2008-03-20 07:29:00 Since I’m not really into reading a lot of fiction, I only encountered the name Ian McEwan when I grabbed my copy of Richard Dawkins The God Delusion. As you would expect, Dawkins’ book is more a cerebral book that buttresses Atheism and is nothing like McEwan’s most distinguished work to date Atonement . Apparently, McEwan ...
Bioethics Discussions: Case 1
2008-03-13 18:14:00 My classmates knew that the Bioethics small group discussion was going to be interesting. Days before the actual activity, they were already reminding me not to dominate the session. Something tells me they were anticipating fireworks. Sadly, it wasn’t meant to be. Most -if not all- of my block mates are intelligent, open-minded ... More About: Case
The First I-Witness Docu Seminar
2008-03-08 03:20:00 I-witness is probably the best show on Philippine television. Their documentaries have kept legions of loyal fans into the first few hours of the next day just to see a new take on things. That’s the reason why news regarding the First I-witness Docu Seminar has been greeted with much anticipation and enthusiasm from fans ... More About: Witness , I Witness
Visit Sagada: Two Weeks In
2008-03-05 18:54:00 We haven’t exactly had a lot of press, but it’s great that in a few days of Visit Sagada in circulation, we’ve managed to get close to 90 unique hits per day. It may not sound a lot, but when you factor in that the site gets over 300 page views a day, that ... More About: Weeks
Getting Naughty With My Coffee At Delifrance
2008-03-03 11:43:00 Thanks to Jayvee, I am not party to this big secret. Delifrance launched a new line of spiked coffee drinks in addition to their already renowned roster of hot and cold beverages. From March 3 to March 7, you may get a free drink if you could tell the barista the correct password. Password ... More About: Coffee
Youth Voice: The Ego Spa
2008-02-28 15:44:00 Just mere hours after I left my post at the Philippine General Hospital Pediatric Emergency Room, I found myself walking to the National Commission For Culture And The Arts in Intramuros. I signed up for a taping of the NBN 4 show Youth Voice . I’ve been to Youth Voice before but nothing would have prepared ...
Visit Sagada!
More articles from this author:2008-02-24 08:11:00 If you’re not yet aware that I’m crazy about Sagada, then it’s very likely that you’re not really a frequent reader of this blog. As proven of my entries here, here, here and here, I’ve long found the charm and the draw of this Mountain Province town too much to deny. ... More About: Visit 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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