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                    [Title] => Pity the poor children
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Feuding showbiz couples should stop blaming the media for prying into their privacy when they decide to break up.

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Margaret Mehren  was a  Franciscan nun, who taught English in a high school for blacks in South Africa. She grew up in a family that was  very  anti-church. And the church that  her family  hated most  was the Catholic Church.

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“Noy Off to Thailand” — headline. To strengthen the Thais that bind us?

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Sen. Ping Lacson is back.

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I did business with this Japanese businessman for almost 10 years.

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Without breaking the rhythm of his punches, the former boxer replied, "That’s all right. Don’t get discouraged. Keep trying and you’ll get better."

Some people brag and it’s never nice to have them around.

Let me tell you another story.
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For nearly 50 years, Ann Landers dispensed advice in a daily column carried by more than 1,200 newspapers worldwide. When she died on June 22, 2002, her daughter Margo Howard wrote a farewell column. She asked the editors to leave a blank space for the last part of the column as a memorial to her mom.
[DatePublished] => 2006-12-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Daily Bread [SectionUrl] => daily-bread [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 356732 [Title] => Maturity [Summary] => Morag wa'ay usa ka Cebuano word nga mo-describe kon unsay kahulogan sa pulong maturity. Mao nga di na lang ni nato Binisay-on. Mas masabtan pa tingali. Apan, ang labing duol nga meaning mao ang pagka-hamtong.

Apan kon moingon ko nga hamtong na ko, buot bang ipasabot nga mature na ko? Not necessarily, kay daghan kaayong mga hamtong nga wa'ay buot, ug daghan usang mga bata pa, di pa hamtong, apan mature na ang salabutan.

Anyway, sa libro ni Roy B. Zuck (ang tinubdan sa daghan natong mga quotes dinhi), ania kining iyang kahulogan sa maturity:
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By Francis J. Kong | February 17, 2008 - 12:00am
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