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Saw this at Mcdonald’s Damosa.
They’re selling half rice orders for the price of a whole rice order.

Says that proceeds will go to the Mcdonald’s Foundation.

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The 2008 SK Federation Summer Sportsfest opens on May 17 at the Davao City Recreation Center.
The opening ceremony will be attended by Mayor Rodrigo Duterte, Vice Mayor Sara Z. Duterte and other officials after the parade that starts at 7 a.m.
Basketball, volleyball, chess, badminton, athletics and taekwondo are featured in the sportsfest for 15 to […]

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The Nokia N78 from WOM World/Nokia has arrived today!

I got to tell you..  its a great looking gadget with a smooth interface.. really cool yet classy…
It made me say WOW!
Plus, they also pitched in a Nokia MD-4 speakers..

WOW WOW WOW!
Its realllllllllllllllyyyyyyyyyyyyyy nice!
More about the N78 on Migs Mobile Network [www.MigsMobile.net]
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There’s nothing remarkable that happened to me last Tuesday except that I started packing up my office stuff.
I went to school in the afternoon to get started on cleaning my office locker which had been mine for three years. I thought packing-up is going to be an emo activity but it was not. […]

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Motorola is now offering free mobile phone battery charging to its moto users.

This is already being done by Nokia via the Nokia Charging Stations in partnership with different establishments .

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Here is the Video of Charice Pempengco on Ophrah.

Oprah was really amazed and she kept saying WOW! Also, a lot of people have been WOWed with Charice’s performance. Check out Oprah’s message board.

On another topic but related to Charice, The youtube account of FalseVoice (the person behind the uploading of Charice’s videos) has been suspended […]

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Davao City — Stuart Arnett, a Canadian wildlife artist, has included the Philippine Eagle among his masterpieces in an effort to help save this great yet critically endangered species. Arnett, who is a signature member of the international group Artists for Conservation, partnered with the Philippine Eagle Foundation (PEF) to help raise awareness and support […]

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After 199,203,405,402,632,624,753 seconds of brainstorming with myself, I have come up with a list of my bet for the top 10 Emerging Influential Blogs of 2008! Ten Ten teren teren!!! or… Terereren reren! or simply.. Chere rerenreren!!! Hahaha! Sorry for that. Here it is…

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Today is National Day of Families.
My heart goes to this Filipino family who on their first day immigrating to another land landed on the news.
Bloggers all over the world also mark today Unite for Human Rights. 
Here’s what we can do as individuals to advance the rights of the child, like the lost boy in Canada or child […]

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Mark 8: 27-33
Jas 2: 1-9 / Ps 34: 2-7
… you are setting your mind not on divine things but on human things.
(Mark 8:33)
How we always fail to discern
That our Lord’s plans are more sublime.
Why not trust that His main concern
Is our Life for eternal time?
Jesus went on with his disciples to the villages of Caesarea […]

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Cebu Pacific Unleashes its newest promo… The ZERO comes before Juan!

According to their newsletter:
We’re giving you FREE FARES this time to all our domestic and international destinations!
The promotional seat sale will run from May 15 to 18, 2008 or until the allocated 500,000 seats are sold out. This is good for travel from June 9 […]

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KIAMBA, Sarangani (May 14, 2008) – Woodbridge Beach Resort in Kiamba will host the 10am. opening program of Sarangani Bay Festival on May 16 with simultaneous competitions in land and sea.
Earlier in the day, at 7am., a clean-up in the province’s six coastal towns - Alabel, Malapatan, Glan, Maasim, Kiamba and Maitum - will usher […]

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University of Mindanao-Davao City walloped UM-Tagum City, 3-0 to start on a high note in the volleyball event of the 2008 Tagum City Summer Sports Festival, Wednesday night, in Tagum City.
The Big City spikers led all the way and engineered a 25-18, 26-24, 25-19 win.
They will face Happy Feet, winner over the Tagum All-Stars, for […]

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Blackberry is rumored to be developing a touchscreen phone which resembles the famous iPhone.
It’s called Blackberry Thunder.

But as Engadget reports, Blackberry thunder will be exclusive to Verizon and Vodafone. Furthermore:
The phone will reportedly have four physical keys (send, end, menu, and back), sport a hybrid CDMA EV-DO Rev. C / GSM HSPA radio, and could […]

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Hey, great news. The Vatican announced that believing in aliens is not contradictory to the teachings of the Church.
Rev. Jose Gabriel Funes, the Jesuit director of the Vatican Observatory, said that aliens would still be God’s creatures. Ruling out the existence of aliens would be like “putting limits” on God’s creative freedom.

I […]

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In last Monday’s issue of Edge Davao, my fellow columnist, Mr. Aurelio Peña of Trading Post, wrote about the planned bridge that will span the gulf from mainland Davao to the island of Samal. We haven’t even finished rebuilding Bankerohan Bridge yet… but I digress.
Mr. Peña’s article was entitled “Arab money to build Davao-Samal bridge“. […]

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Saw this sign in one of the Nokia stores here in Davao City.

Nokia take-back point.
Looking after the environment is a responsibility shared by everyone!
Join us in protecting the environment and saving natural resources by returning used mobile devices.

Nokia is also doing research in making mobile phone chargers environment friendly - using less electricity i guess.

This […]

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ALABEL, Sarangani (May 12, 2008) – Housing and zoning committee member Board Member Bong Butiong shows to Capitol employees the certificate of title from Alabel former municipal kagawad Bonifacio Alegre. Alegre’s six-hectare land in poblacion is to be purchased by the provincial government in the amount of P5.4 million from the province’s annual investment plan […]

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John 15: 9-17
Acts 1: 15-17. 20-26 / Ps 113: 1-8
This is my commandment: Love one another.
(John 15:17)
What joy to follow God’s command,
To love, here we have understood;
For many decades, it will stand
The test of time, our brotherhood.
“As the Father loves me, so I also love you. Remain in my love. If you keep my […]

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Just in time…

The weather is cooperating by giving a great shade with not much heat coming from the sun. Indeed, no sunburn to anticipate and I just dipped into the clear waters of Canibad Beach Resort.

The Place…

It was 11 in the morning when I got to Canibad because I […]

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I decided I’d do a five-post series about my last five days in Davao. I’ll be leaving for Cebu this Saturday and I want to keep track on how I will spend my five remaining days.
It’s Monday. There is a nation-wide transport strike going on. I can somehow see its effect. The city […]

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I’m tagging anyone who wants to do this…

All the best!

Updates:

*got to start our practice for our June RSA

Reviews:

Italiani’s
Mabuhay Panciteria
Trellis
Inipit

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Mark 8: 14-21
Jas 1: 12-18 / Ps 94: 12-13a, 14-15, 18-19
Do you not yet perceive or understand? Are your hearts hardened? Having eyes do you not see, and having ears do you not hear?
(Mark 8:16-17)
How does one fathom God’s kingdom?
Its mysteries who can perceive?
Let’s pray for the Spirit’s wisdom,
To open our hearts and believe.
They had […]

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Great news for us down South!
Cebu Pacific, the leading domestic airline in the Philippines, has inaugurated its operations hub in Davao City last 8 May 2008, to further serve the island of Mindanao. Hopefully this will mean more air routes to the “missionary” destinations on the island. This is the carrier’s third hub, after […]

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Low on batteries?
You can now go inside some establishments to recharge your mobile phone’s batteries.. for FREE.
Via several Nokia Charging Stations.

See a list of Nokia Charging stations after the break.

Click the image to enlarge.
There are quite a lot charging stations. Unfortunately, they’re all concentrated in the Metro Manila area. Hopefully they’d expand to provinces and […]

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Nearing Peak

My last mountain climb was on March 20-23, 2008 at Mount Dulang-Dulang, Bukidnon. I was itching to do a minor climb and I decided to hike the mountain of Samal which they called Puting Bato.

Overlooking area at the Peak

I was at the Sta. Ana wharf bus terminal  at around 6:30 and […]

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I’m not going to post this on the WordCamp Philippines blog just yet, because it’s not yet definite. However, we might have to move the event date in order to accommodate certain factors. End-October would’ve been a good time, but it seems it’s not meant to be.
No problem, really, if the date were changed — […]

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I feel like Goldilocks today, sifting through different tables because I’m looking for the perfect work table. The perfect work table for me could be defined as one having a low height difference between the table top and the floor.

The current table I have was too high. Not wanting to be the future […]

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Powerset enters the search engine realm with an offering of tools for users to search Wikipedia more effectively. Instead of keywords, Powerset’s technology harnesses the power of human conversation that serves as the backbone of their engine’s algorithm. That removes the need for users to always know the exact terms related to what […]

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Eight lucky bloggers received their first quarter BlogBank earnings during the BlogBank’s Wii Night at Red Box, Greenbelt 3. Macuha.com, Codamon.com, BaklaAko.com, Man-Blog.com, OurAwesomePlanet.com, RebelPixel.com and I forgot the rest. I’ll update this post once I remembered the remaining bloggers who received their first quarter check. Hehe. My BlogBank Check SnapShot.

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I agree with one of my favorite tech news sources (TechCrunch.com) that the next technology war will be fought in the realm of mobile platforms. In the dawn of OS-agnostic and Web-deployed applications, the old operating-systems war seems to be finally fizzling out. (A rather anticlimactic denouement, if you ask me.)
Microsoft and Apple have […]

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