With the completion of the Acropolis museum in Athens, the argument concerning the Elgin marbles has once again come to the forefront of debate with what is arguably a clear and simple argument. Greece wants them back, please. Cut away from the almighty Parthenon temple that stands on the Acropolis of Athens, the Parthenon […]
Insulting the Public’s Intelligence
SEVERAL governors and congressmen have already confirmed that they received bundles of cash ranging from P200,000 to P500,000 after attending meetings at Malacanang Palace last week. No official receipts were given for those payments, and presidential spokesman Ignacio Bunye denies that any government funds were involved. Pampanga Gov. Ed Panlilio, the priest-turned-politician who was elected […]
When Should We Begin to Discipline Our Children?
You know how excited you were when you baby begin to take their first steps or when they begin crawling. As your child begins to grow and get into everything you are probably beginning for the first time to think about introducing discipline. But when is the right time to start disciplining your child? You […]
Why Should You Be a GOOD LISTENER?
A good listener is not only Popular everywhere, But after a while he gets to Know something. ——-Wilson Mizner (1876-1933) The methods for improving listening suggested by many people may lead to a question: “Why should you listen well?” There are indeed several advantages that you gain from effective listening. In the first place, it […]
Texas Billionaire Pleads Guilty to Oil For Food Scam
Yesterday, Oscar Wyatt, a Texas Oilman and multi-billionair plead guilty to bribing Iraqi officials in exchange for the right to buy oil. The agreement was in violation of the United Nations oil-for-food program. Wyatt’s plea means the 83 year old tycoon faces 2-3 years in prison (most likely at a Club Fed type facility), as […]
Shujaat makes judiciary work for Musharraf
Chaudhary Shujaat Hussain have conveyed it to Gen. Musharraf that despite all odds judiciary would no more stand in the way of forthcoming presidential elections, scheduled to be held between Sept 15 and October 15 this year. Reliable sources believe that Musharraf-Benazir deal has been delayed in this context and Musharraf has asked the negotiators […]