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                    [ArticleID] => 765708
                    [Title] => The value of a PhD
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I usually write about fountain pens, computers, movies, cheap weekend getaways, and the kind of featherweight fluff that many readers seem to think culture and lifestyle writers should confine themselves to, but since nothing serves, reflects, and promotes culture better than education, I’m going to deal with a hot topic in higher education this Monday and the next — also and precisely because it’s very rarely that ordinary readers get a glimpse into the inner workings of academia.

[DatePublished] => 2012-01-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135214 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804847 [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 761886 [Title] => Hackers target US security think tank [Summary] =>

Hackers on yesterday claimed to have stolen a raft of e-mails and credit card data from US-based security think tank Stratfor, promising it was just the start of a weeklong Christmas-inspired assault on a long list of targets.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-26 03:12:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 759094 [Title] => Egypt's military clashes with protesters; 7 dead [Summary] =>

Soldiers stormed an anti-military protest camp outside Egypt's Cabinet building Friday, beating women with sticks and hurling chunks of concrete and glass onto protesters from the roof of the parliament in a resurgence of turmoil only a day after millions voted in parliamentary elections.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-17 11:29:26 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 737928 [Title] => Asia-Pacific journalists sign 'Manila Declaration' [Summary] =>

Media from the Asia Pacific have renewed their commitment to practice responsible journalism during times of emergency and violence and to provide voice to the sectors vulnerable to these occurrences.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 723227 [Title] => A charm offensive [Summary] =>

I don’t know if it is coincidental but the International Conference of Asian Political Parties is holding a special forum immediately after President Aquino’s state visit to China.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134199 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804784 [AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 525419 [Title] => International Emmys to honor David Frost [Summary] =>

NEW YORK (AP) — British TV personality David Frost will be honored at the 37th Annual International Emmy Awards for a wide-ranging career that has taken him from pioneering political satire on television to conducting serious interviews with former President Richard Nixon and other newsmakers.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-22 12:00:44 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 521554 [Title] => 'So the world will know' [Summary] =>

Every now and then, I would bump into our friend Ricardo “Ricky” Soler and kid him about his paella, and how the world should know what a great cook he was.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135879 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 496072 [Title] => The Philippines is in Asia [Summary] =>

It is good to keep this in mind when crafting foreign policy decisions that the Philippines is in Asia.

[DatePublished] => 2009-08-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134199 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804784 [AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 39589 [Title] => ‘Freedom’ House [Summary] => “Liberty of each, limited by the like liberties of all, is the rule in conformity with which society must be organized. [DatePublished] => 2008-01-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134199 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804784 [AuthorName] => Carmen N. Pedrosa [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 377666 [Title] => Al Jazeera On Panay Avenue [Summary] => The closer you get to the front-lines, the closer you are to Al Jazeera. This is the line that comes into my head while interviewing broadcast journalist Marga Ortigas, one of a two-person Al Jazeera bureau team in the Philippines (the other being British cameraman Brendan Ager), with offices at the ABS-CBN compound along Panay Avenue, Quezon City. It’s been awhile since we had seen Marga on TV, and now here she is in person ambling into Starbucks in the compound shortly before 1 p.m., taking a break from hectic preparations for the ASEAN non-summit in Cebu.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1431668 [AuthorName] => Juaniyo Arcellana [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) ) )
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