January 2011
11 posts
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"How Good People Turn Evil" - Corruption in the... →
A must read.
An excerpt…
1. Be excellent at what you do. Work hard. Everything begins there.
2. Be self-aware. Ask yourself the tough questions and give honest answers. Be aware of how your actions affect others.
3. Take responsibility for what you say and what you do. Will you act this way if everyone can see what you’re doing? Statements like “only following orders” or “everyone...
The Philippines on Facebook →
phcauses:
Why Philippine nonprofits should consider maintaining a Facebook Page or Cause…
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PH Causes: The Introductory Hello →
phcauses:
The wonders of the Internet. These days, anyone can have an idea for a magazine and actually publish it overnight. Or have hundreds of strangers meet up at an agreed place (organized over the Web) and have a pillow fight. In rarer - but definitely not impossible - cases, someone can record a…
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Good Morning Sunday
First off, Good Morning!
Second, Thank You to everyone who liked and answered the previous post. A few replies:
@daisy-one: That’s a huge dream, although, of course, anything is possible. It’s hard to realize that dream though without being more concrete or specific. What would the Philippines being one of the richest countries mean for us Filipinos? What would be different?
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What is your dream for the Philippines?
Today is Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday.
I have a dream that Filipinos won’t have to leave the Philippines to dream.
I have a dream that dreams and opportunities will not only be for the named and the rich, but for everyone.
I have a dream that there will be no children begging in the streets of the Philippines.
I have a dream that good education becomes a right not a privilege.
More...
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Young Filipino Scientists: Join the Google Science... →
Google is looking for the brightest, best young scientists from around the world to submit interesting, creative projects that are relevant to the world today.
The competition is open to students aged 13 to 18 from around the world working on their own or in a team of two or three. For more details, visit the Science Fair Rules page.
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Filipino Youth, Go! Go! Go!
Fundraising for flood victims →
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pepediokno:
Hi everyone! On Jan 28, Sugarfree, Peryodiko, and Tanya Markova are going to Isabela to play and raise funds for victims of the flood. Lots of Isabelinos are still reeling from the devastation.
Rock Ed will bring donations of clothes, toothpaste, shampoo, towels — basic necessities. If you have things to give, email us at info@rocked.ph.
Deadline Jan 26.
Thanks!
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This can literally change your life. If you...
uwcphilippines:
2011 Filipino High-school students from accredited Philippines schools graduating in the top 10% of the class can apply for:
- a full scholarship to the Li Po Chun UWC in Hong Kong
- a 90% scholarship to the Li Po Chun UWC in Kong Kong
- 2 unfunded slots at the UWC of the Atlantic in United Kingdom
for school years 2011-2013 through the UWC Phlippine National...