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Read Full StorySTREET pupils of the Dynamic Teen Co. join their teacher volunteers led by Efren Peñaflorida (second from right) in some merrymaking during a class session in Cavite City. INQUIRER PHOTO
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HANDOVER Inquirer president Alexandra Prieto-Romualdez (fifth from right) receives the symbolic “tambuli” during the ceremonial handover of the AdBoard leadership as chair of the next Philippine Advertising Congress. ROBERT GONZAGA
CNN HERO OF THE YEAR. Efren Peñaflorida was recently announced by CNN as 2009 Hero of the Year, besting nine other people for the coveted award. This is a file video of Peñaflorida, encouraging people to vote for him online. Video taken by INQUIRER.net's Alex Villafania and Marjorie Gorospe. | READ FULL STORY
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CHRISTMAS GARDEN Ayala Land Inc. unveils Ayala Triangle Gardens, the biggest public landscape in Makati's business district with 20,000 square meters of well-manicured lawns, tree-lined pathways and WiFi zones powered by Globe. NIÑO JESUS ORBETA
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FOR LOVE OF ODETTE Grace Odal performs a dance during rites Saturday honoring the late environmentalist Odette Alcantara at a farm in Taytay.JOAN BONDOC
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HIGHEST HONOR President Macapagal-Arroyo confers the Order of Sikatuna, rank of datu, on Manny Pacquiao, during rites at the Rizal Park Friday. Watching the event is Pacquiao’s wife Jinky. Photo by Izah Morales
PACQUIAO PARADE. "People's Champ" Manny Pacquiao, his wife Jinky, and Environment Secretary Lito Atienza are greeted by thousands of fans of the boxing legend during his motorcade in Metro Manila. Pacquiao defeated Puerto Rican Miguel Cotto last November 15 for the WBO welterweight crown, his seventh title in as many divisions. INQUIRER.net’s Alexander Villafania | READ FULL STORY
FIRST FAMILY OF BOXING. It’s all family for Filipino boxing champion Manny Pacquiao as he poses with mother, Dionisia, wife Jinky, and his three children after his arrival Friday from Las Vegas following his defeat of Miguel Cotto. Video by INQUIRER.net's Izah Morales and Edzelle Peña. READ FULL STORY
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RP pushcart educator
CNN hero of the year
By Philippine Daily Inquirer
A Filipino street educator has been named the 2009 CNN Hero of the Year for starting a “pushcart classroom” in the Philippines to bring education to poor children as an alternative to gang membership.
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Mayol nails WBC light fly titleIt was a day of contrasting fates for Filipino fighters Sunday with Rodel Mayol claiming a world title in sensational fashion and Marvin Sonsona losing his crown ignominiously after failing to make the weight limit.
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NY court lets Marcos case proceedThe New York State Supreme Court has junked various motions seeking to dismiss a petition of human rights abuse victims under the Marcos dictatorship to recover the $35-million Arelma account deposited in Merrill Lynch.
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Road rageTHE vicious murder of the son of a Malacañang executive last Wednesday, by all accounts the victim of a traffic altercation gone horribly wrong, raises disturbing questions.
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Team seeks assurance on deficit-reduction programTHE International Monetary Fund has expressed concern over the country’s worsening fiscal condition, suggesting that the government should implement a program that will reflect its serious resolve to go back to deficit-reduction mode.
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ENTERTAINMENT
RP film named best in Cairo festFILIPINO filmmaker Alvin Yapan’s “Ang Panggagahasa Kay Fe (The Rapture of Fe)” topped the Digital Competition section of the 33rd Cairo International Film Festival held from Nov. 10-20.
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Asian call center attrition highWith the growth of contact centers across Asia, particularly in the Philippines, there is a general idea that contact center agents never stay any longer than two years in their job and thus look for other opportunities.
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Jackie: The myth, the image, the factFIFTEEN YEARS AFTER HER death, one understands better that Jacqueline Kennedy’s carefully nurtured image was the result of her own efforts as well as an artifact fabricated by the broader culture in which she was embedded.
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