February 2012
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Congratulations to our new Lawyers, And some...
A ‘Board Exam’ and the ‘Bar’ from where I see it (you see, I am a Philosopher by practice, we really don’t have Board Exams here) are standardized tests and unlike honors an institution gives away, the exam really doesn’t give a rat’s ass on what Latin honors you have or exclusive school you’re coming from. This is why it is not surprising we usually...
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A conversation with the Law student P. Dychitan of...
Guillermo: I have to ask, is a criticism against the mental and psychological acumen against a Senator-juror covered by the sub judice doctrine? From where I sat throughout that lecture, she basically invoked sub judice as a way to preempt comments against the Senate, or particularly her actually, of being retarded.
Dychitan: Mere criticisms about the senator judge’s mental capacity...
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The book “Wagas… and other tales, talks, and takes on love” would be launched at Coffee Way in Maginhawa St., Teacher’s Village, February 29, 6 PM. My essay ‘Love Happens: Some Thoughts on Loss and Moving On’ is one of the many wonderful essays of that book. See you there!
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A conversation with the History professor E....
Mabahague: While it is true that it it’s a tragic over revision of the history of EDSA Revolution, that revisionism is becoming viral like the video of Baron Buchokoy. This only reflects the deepening frustration among Filipinos of the promise of change to which the leaders of the ‘86 Revolution should have shown undying commitment. Now it seems that EDSA Revolution was just another...
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The book “Wagas… and other tales, talks, and takes on love” would be launched at Coffee Way in Maginhawa St., Teacher’s Village, February 29, 6 PM. My essay ‘Love Happens: Some Thoughts on Loss and Moving On’ is one of the many wonderful essays of that book. See you there!
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It is 114 years since we've achieved independence...
If that sentence sounds silly, so is blaming and De-contextualizing EDSA. Democracy doesn’t work, we work it. Progress doesn’t come, we churn it.
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Phineas & Ferb
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The debate in the 1986 Constitutional Commission... →
mlq3:
July 28, 1986 R.C.C. 41
MS. AQUINO: I appreciate the explanation of the Committee Chairman. But for purposes of conceptual clarity, we might as well underscore the fact that impeachment, although it is an exercise of a political act, is essentially a judicial function. The political component here would be necessary in recognizing that an impeachment procedure, which is a judicial...
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