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When I write a technical guidebook, I complete last the section on abbreviation and acronyms because I find it onerous and boring, despite its simplicity. Then I stumbled upon a funfare article by Ricky Lo that spells out abbreviations and acronyms that's one of a kind which you bet only Pinoy can make it. It entertained me... so witty notwithstanding its hilariousness. I never thought that there is a book about all of them. I once heard about some of these abbreviations and acronyms in a movie starring Eugene Domingo, who I believe only has the right attitude to use it in such a hilarious but entertaining way. I don't remember the title of that movie but I guess you can find it in one of the following: Let's start with our own PHILIPPINES: Pumping Hot…I Love it!...Please Please…I Need Erotic Stimulation! or Pati Hostess, Inupakan. Lasing, Inupakan. Pati Pulis, Inupakan. Nahuli, Engot Siya. Then let's go overseas... ITALY: I Trust And Love You. BURMA : Between U...

Though our great shift towards computer-based work has done great things for productivity, it has, unfortunately, done terrible things for our health. From increased risk of heart disease and obesity in the long term, to sharply hampered cholesterol maintenance in the short term, the negative health effects of sitting are starting to weigh heavily against the benefits. As we can see, something has to change. An interesting article from http://ph.yahoo.matchmovegames.com/news/article/sitting-is-killing-you

I happened to pass by a group of demonstrators against the passage of RH bill along IPB street fronting the House of Representatives on Tuesday, May 10, on my way to an interview at DPWH. I noticed banners bearing the "PRO LIFE" slogan in big, bold, capital letters. It struck me like a lightning bolt with the question, "If these people are prolife advocates, then what do they mean by prolife really?" I am pro-RH bill from the very start of the drive to legitimize the issue. I may be liberal but I see the bright side of passing the RH law. I may be overly optimistic but I consider the good effect of it to the people. I hailed from a big family of poor lifestyle and so I symphatize the poor people and I see the contribution of RH bill to alleviate, if not eradicate, the poverty caused by overpopulation. I would like to start my argument with reality check (forgive me if this may appear bias). Use of contraceptives, even IUDs, in the Philippines is a long-time prac...

EDITORIAL - Growth without development The Philippine Star News Opinion