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                    [Title] => By the numbers: What happened during martial law
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The Philippines commemorates the 43rd anniversary of former President Ferdinand Marcos’s declaration of martial law on Sept. 23, 1972.

[DatePublished] => 2015-09-23 04:12:28 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804517 [AuthorName] => Rosette Adel [SectionName] => News Commentary [SectionUrl] => news-commentary [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140920/marcos-martial-law-5.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 723629 [Title] => Flights of fancy and airline memoirs [Summary] =>

Six weeks before my first airplane flight in July of 1967, I already had sleepless nights — not because of worry or stress but because of sheer excitement.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1243183 [AuthorName] => Danee Samonte [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 340507 [Title] => An appeal to the NBI for help [Summary] => It’s 11 months to go before the 2007 elections for local government officials and last Monday, the headline in The Freeman revealed that in Cebu City, Mayor Tomas Osmeña won’t be having a face-off with his own Vice Mayor, Michael Rama. Months ago, speculation was ripe that Rama might take on the task of challenging Mayor Osmeña because of their open disagreements on many issues in Cebu City.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805274 [AuthorName] => Bobit S. Avila [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 298380 [Title] => Where were you when Martial Law was declared? [Summary] => It was about seven o'clock in the morning of September 21, 1972 when I first heard that Martial Law was declared. It was breakfast time and I was sitting before a dish of "sinigang" in an eatery in Midsayap, Cotabato, when a newscaster blurted out the news. Martial Law! My immediate reaction was a mixture of anxiety and fear.

What would happen to government workers like me? (I was then an area supervisor in the Bureau of Private Schools). Would I lose my job? What would be the political consequence? Would there be a civil war?
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135759 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1757071 [AuthorName] => STRAWS IN THE WIND By Eladio Dioko [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 171167 [Title] => Cebu is leading RP tourist destination [Summary] => The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry recognized and honored individuals and establishments that had significantly contributed to boost and propel regional economy during its annual Grand Chamber Awards 2002 held recently at the ballroom of the Cebu Waterfront Hotel.

Cebu Governor Pablo Garcia was the guest speaker. He spoke lengthily on the island’s role in tourism development, a point well received by the CCCI members.
[DatePublished] => 2002-08-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136331 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804796 [AuthorName] => Honey Jarque Loop [SectionName] => Food and Leisure [SectionUrl] => food-and-leisure [URL] => ) ) )
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