- Thursday, December 17, 2009, 23:23
- Development, Society
A lot of Filipinos have an identity crisis. You can spot these sorts a mile away. They are the ones who shout out "I am proud to be Filipino!" as if they hold a monopoly over harbouring such a sentiment. It is usually in the way it is expressed and in the context and timing of when the words are said that give these people ...
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- Friday, September 25, 2009, 2:04
- Development
The anthropological definition of culture is “The sum total of the attainments and activities of any specific period, race, or people, including their implements, handicrafts, agriculture, economics, music, art, religious beliefs, traditions, language, and story.” What that all-encompassing definition suggests is that culture is the identification of a people, the picture that they and the ...
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- Wednesday, August 26, 2009, 1:49
- Education
In an August 24 Senate hearing reported by the
Philippine Daily Inquirer, Senator and presumptive presidential candidate Mar Roxas expressed incredulity at a report by the Department of Education that set the passing grade for the National Achievement Test at 66%, higher than the ...
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- Tuesday, August 25, 2009, 19:43
- Development
Unfortunately, benny, any and all Filipinos are entitled to their own opinion, and groups of Filipinos of their own opinion should not be seen to demonstrate the dysfunctions of the whole.
You’re getting to the point of using anything and everything done by an individual or even a group of Filipinos to demonstrate that malaise.
Guilty
as charged, Mr.
Limjap.
But then that's the same as ...
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