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2 killed, 9 Hurt in Ilocos Mishap

2008-02-12T12:03:19-07:00

A trip to a festival turned tragic after two persons were killed and nine others were injured in a freak road accident in Paoay, Ilocos Norte yesterday.

2 Killed, Another Hurt in Ilocos Norte Ambush

2007-12-29T14:07:16-07:00

Two persons, one of them a boy, were killed and another injured when they were ambushed on Monday, Christmas Eve, in Barangay Valdez, Marcos town.

The incident was listed as among a series of violent incidents that happened in Ilocos Norte over the past weeks that had alarmed the local population, including the police.

Imee Marcos, CreaM and Digital Entertainment

2007-12-17T22:59:59-07:00

MAKATI CITY, Philippines--Former Ilocos Norte Representative Imee Marcos talks about her mission to promote digital entertainment in the Philippines. She put up the Creative Media and Film Society of the Philippines. Interview conducted by INQUIRER.net reporter Alex Villafania. Check the video taken by Philippine Daily Inquirer reporter Riza Olchondra

The Beauty of Math

2007-11-28T01:13:11-07:00

I rarely do reposts. but i saw this one in Multiply and i found it cute...cute enough to be worth reposting...

" Beauty of Math! "

1 x 8 + 1 = 9
12 x 8 + 2 = 98
123 x 8 + 3 = 987
1234 x 8 + 4 = 9876
12345 x 8 + 5 = 98765
123456 x 8 + 6 = 987654
1234567 x 8 + 7 = 9876543
12345678 x 8 + 8 = 98765432
123456789 x 8 + 9 = 987654321

You Might Like It

2007-11-06T18:01:49-07:00

To All The Kids Who Were Born In The 1950\'s, 60\'s and 70\'s:

First, some of us survived being born to mothers who smoked and/or drank while they carried us. (sioktong ang inumin)

They took aspirin, ate blue cheese dressing, fish from a can (brand: ligo), and didn\'t get tested for diabetes.

Saints With Souls and Souls Like Saints

2007-11-01T06:55:44-07:00

All Saints, too known as All Hallows Day, indeed related to the spooky night of Halloween the night before, is celebrated by Christians around the globe. In most former Spanish Colonies, ofrendas (offerings) are made on this day. In Holland, Hungary and Italy folks bring flowers to the graves of dead relatives. In Eastern Europe, Scandinavia and the former German Empire it is tradition to light candles and visits the graves of deceased relatives.

Keep Pinoy Pride a Priority

2007-10-30T21:48:51-07:00

It was September 29 when our car detoured from The Hague to NH Schiphol Hotel at Hoofddorp, a provincial town near Amsterdam Airport. Seemingly Dutch roads these days demand careful up to date planning to get there, what more, get there on time. It’s only since a few years the ever valid excuse back in Manila, MA TRAFFIC, in connection with late arrival, transformed to a valid Dutch excuse too, now realizing it’s validity.

Batac Comelec Unfazed by Low Turnout of SK Candidates

2007-10-17T11:55:23-07:00

Batac City—With the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections barely two weeks away, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) in this city is having difficulty with respect to the number of candidates for the SK election.

Batac Comelec records show that only one candidate has filed a certificate of candidacy for the SK kagawad post as of October 10, 2007.

Batac Declares June 23 as Cityhood Day

2007-09-25T08:46:02-07:00

BATAC CITY—The Sangguniang Panlungsod of this city declared June 23 as the anniversary date of their cityhood as they prepare to establish a commission that would undertake organization of various activities in the celebration with corresponding appropriation of funds.

Batac Council OKs Request for Mobile X-ray Unit from PCSO

2007-09-24T10:44:40-07:00

Batac City—Members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod of this city unanimously approved a resolution requesting the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), through its general manager, a mobile x-ray unit for the city.