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Breaking News Mon, 08 Feb 2010
Globe Telecom  -  Globelines  Payment  Center Globe plans P3B loan from local banks
Inquirer  MANILA, Philippines--GLOBE TELECOM INC. MAY borrow another P3 billion from local banks to supplement the company's budget requirements for the year. But the company said it was unlikely to raise money... (photo: WN / Trigedia)
Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo salutes the troops upon arrival in Legazpi city, Albay province, 500 kilometers southeast of Manila, Philippines, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009 to oversee readiness for possible eruption of the restive Mayon volcano. Tens of thousands of evacuees are expected to spend Christmas in different evacuation centers after the country's most active volcano began spewing ash last week coupled with continuing lava flow. (AP Photo/Mike Alquinto) Arroyo launches 'super region' project in Batangas

Inquirer  BATANGAS CITY, Philippines -- President Macapagal-Arroyo on Monday afternoon launched the Urban Luzon Beltway Super Region at the multipurpose gymnasium of the University of Batangas here. The... (photo: AP / Mike Alquinto)
Scenic view along the Hāna Highway(also known as the Hana Road or Road To Hana) is the name given to the 68-mile (109 km) long stretch of Hawaii State Highways 36 and 360 which connect the population center of Kahului with the town of Hāna in east Maui. Hawaii is paradise for green-tech entrepreneurs
Knox News KONA, Hawaii — Take a ride in Ron Baird's pickup truck along the volcanic shore of Hawaii's Big Island and he'll show you an inventor's wonderland. On one parcel of this government-created... (photo: Creative Commons / Neil)
Fran Drescher, left, and Sharon Osbourne 'The Nanny' Star Recast As Diplomat, Politico, and TV Talk Host?

ABC News By DEVIN DWYER Feb. 8, 2010 She's known worldwide for her nasal voice, New York accent, and starring role in the sitcom "The Nanny," but now actress has recast herself as a high-profile, fierce... (photo: AP / Chris Pizzello, file)
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PNB - Philippines National Bank PGH - Manila PNB profit doubles to P2.2B last year
The Daily Tribune 02/09/2010 Philippine National Bank (PNB) closed last year with an unaudited net income of P2.2 billion, doubling its previous year’s record of P1.1 billion, the bank... (photo: WN / Arturo Ubaub)
Manila Electric Company ( MERALCO ) plant along Edsa , Quezon City , Philippines , March 7 , 2009 MPIC, Piltel to form Meralco holding firm
The Daily Tribune 02/09/2010 Hong Kong’s First Pacific Co. Ltd. units Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) and Pilipino Telephone Corp. (Piltel) plan to put up a new holding company... (photo: WN / Renzelle Mae Abasolo)
Nintendo 64 Nintendo Download: February 8, 2010
IGN Insider Deadly Viruses and Heroic Vegetables Make for a Memorable Week February 8, 2010 - From pulse-pounding action to mind-bending puzzles and beyond, this week's lineup of new... (photo: Creative Commons / Céréales Killer)
Singtel  -  Singapore Telecom Company (ps1) Singapore's SingTel expands mobile customer base by 23 per cent
m&c Singapore - Singapore Telecommunications Ltd, or SingTel, said Monday that its mobile customer base in the Asia-Pacific expanded to 285 million by the end of December, up... (photo: WN / patricia)
Medicines - Pharmacy - Drugs DOH to release new list of drug price cuts

Inquirer MANILA, Philippines—A new round of drug price reductions would be announced soon, Health Secretary Esperanza Cabral said. Cabral said the Department of Health would... (photo: WN / Rubielyn Bunag)
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Chinook = King Salmon-fish (sl1)
Scientists catch fish evolving into three different species
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MRT defies court order on arbitration
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Tilapia is tasty, but at a price
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Islanders greet new arrivals to Aitutaki, Cook Islands, June 2006. The tiny island paradise in the South Pacific is visited more by those living in nearby Australia and New Zealand than Europeans and North Americans.
Sabbath, vital than dollar
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Emma Watson, who plays Hermione Granger in the Harry Potter movies, is interviewed on the NBC "Today" television show in New York, Thursday July 12 2007. The fifth film, "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" opened Wednesday.
US Researchers Preoccupied with Deep-Sea Volcano
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Hawaiian Airlines Boeing 717-200 at Kona International Airport (KOA) in December 2009.
Hawaiian Holdings Reports 2009 Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results
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President Barack Obama visits a Boys and Girls Club in Washington, Monday, Dec. 21, 2009, to read a book and give out cookies to children.
Obama statue in Jakarta will be removed after protests on internet
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Activist warns climate change will take heavy toll on Lebanon
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