My brother-in-law’s father passed away in November. When his mom passed about 6 years earlier, my mom told me not to come down. So, this time, I decided I was going to come down to support my brother-in-law and sister, no matter what my
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Through it, I was able to learn more about modern Filipino people in general. Many Filipino people share the same idealism that is just like hers.
The attached speech demonstrates what was presented here and eventually inspired protest there.
Where I’m trying to capture the various experiences of our culture’s diaspora across the world, she is trying to stem the flow of talent outside of the country
This mini-documentary explores a tribute trip to the Philippines to connect with a homeland that they never knew first hand, but is interwoven in their being in complex layers
My brother-in-law’s father passed away in November. When his mom passed about 6 years earlier, my mom told me not to come down. So, this time, I decided I was going to come down to support my brother-in-law and sister, no matter what my
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A food crisis in Germany deepened on Friday as around 4,700 farms were closed after tests showed animal feed contaminated by a cancer-causing chemical, with officials saying they suspected foul play.
And fears grew that the contamination
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What to do? what to do? Tough times call for tough decisions in this US economy. Just thinking of the sacrifices my parents made for me to go to college makes me want to remind others some of the sacrifices they should consider making
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I found this from a post by my Uncle in Vancouver. The video above is of Solita Monsod, and this was her last lecture at UP. Beyond her message of honor and integrity to be true leaders of today and the future, she sent a message of
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When I went to the Philippines in 2003, it seemed like western pop culture had a big influence. The variety shows that dominated covered American Music Titles and had familiar choreography, and youngster emulated them on stage during the
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I remember when I first pursued the execution of this website. I flew to Vancouver, to check out first hand how things were going with the developers at HopStudios. As I exited the airport, a guy held up a sign, “Welcome Lea Salonga.” I
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