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                    [ArticleID] => 962720
                    [Title] => Indian resto captures niche market with no-frills dining
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While Indian food is one of the most-sought after in the world, it is still a very foreign cuisine to most Filipinos.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => http://img89.imageshack.us/img89/9199/wfl5.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 636274 [Title] => India's thriving film industry [Summary] =>

Mention the word Bollywood and images of Indian moviestars in song-and-dance numbers usually come to mind.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1288716 [AuthorName] => Ed Lejano [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 332848 [Title] => Managing disasters with the help of science & technology [Summary] => Natural and man-made disasters, and armed conflicts between or within nations and groups are on the increase in various parts of the world. And it is ironic that disastrous events adversely hit less-endowed and poverty-stricken regions, compounding the impact.

As a result, gains in agricultural and fishery production are wiped out, and socio-economic systems and infrastructures are reduced to shambles, most especially if countries fail to recognize their vulnerability to disasters, and that policies and funds are not properly implemented and disbursed, respectively.
[DatePublished] => 2006-04-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1627451 [AuthorName] => Noel O. Reyes [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 218986 [Title] => RM awardee urges vigilance in 2004 polls [Summary] => India’s chief election commissioner James Michael Lyngdoh exhorted Filipinos to be vigilant in ensuring a credible, fair and free election.

"Essentially, an alert citizenry is what counts," Lyngdoh, one of seven 2003 Ramon Magsaysay awardees said in a forum yesterday after delivering his lecture on "Building Faith in the Electoral Process" at the Ramon Magsaysay Center in Manila.
[DatePublished] => 2003-08-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1127935 [AuthorName] => Ann Corvera [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 215574 [Title] => PCIJ director one of seven ’03 Ramon Magsaysay awardees [Summary] => Sheila Coronel, the executive director of the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ), and six other eminent individuals from India, China, Japan and East Timor will receive the 2003 Ramon Magsaysay Award, organizers announced yesterday.

Coronel, a board member of the Bangkok-based Southeast Asian Press Alliance, is being given the award for journalism, literature and creative communication arts for "her leading a groundbreaking collaborative effort to develop investigative journalism as a critical component of democratic discourse in the Philippines." [DatePublished] => 2003-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1357255 [AuthorName] => Ibarra Mateo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 153348 [Title] => GM peanut being developed [Summary] => Coming next: Genetically modified or transgenic peanut.

Research along this line is now being conducted by the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) based in Patancher, Andra Pradesh, India.

Dr. William D. Dar, ICRISAT director general, told The STAR that the transgenic peanut is now being tested in a greenhouse at ICRISAT.
[DatePublished] => 2002-03-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1723283 [AuthorName] => Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Agriculture [SectionUrl] => agriculture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 100400 [Title] => Dar named head of int'l institute [Summary] =>

For the first time, a Filipino is the director general of one of the 16 international agricultural research centers (IARCs) under the aegis of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR).

And, at 46, he is the youngest ever to head the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) in Patancheru, Andra Pradesh, India.

Dr. William D. Dar, former Agriculture Acting Secretary, assumed ICRISAT's top post early this year. [DatePublished] => 2000-04-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1203646 [AuthorName] => by Rudy A. Fernandez [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )

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