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                    [Title] => Climate change impacts on sovereign rating
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Studies have indicated that that extreme weather fuelled by climate change may become a relevant factor affecting sovereign ratings of vulnerable countries such as the Philippines, not to mentioned reversals to economic growth and huge loss of lives.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-22 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1345440 [Title] => A novel of Singapore [Summary] =>

It seems entirely fitting that I’m writing this review of a Singaporean novel practically on the eve of flying to Singapore for a writers’ conference. I’m actually meeting its author — Suchen Christine Lim — at that conference where she’ll be one of the keynote speakers, so I’m sure we’re going to have an interesting conversation at the kopi tiam.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135214 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804847 [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/lifestyle/arts-and-culture/20140714/The-River-Song-Suchen-Christine-Lim.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 888944 [Title] => Boeing says China Airlines buying 6 of its 777s [Summary] =>

China Airlines has ordered six of Boeing's 777 aircraft, which would amount to about $2 billion at list prices.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-22 06:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 815023 [Title] => Samsung fights Apple move to block Galaxy sales [Summary] =>

Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday that it will fight Apple's move to stop U.S. sales of its new Galaxy phone in the latest flare-up of an intellectual property battle between the world's top smartphone makers.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-08 08:18:07 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 814733 [Title] => Samsung fights Apple move to block Galaxy sales [Summary] =>

Samsung Electronics Co. said Thursday it will fight Apple's move to stop U.S. sales of its new Galaxy phone in the latest flare-up of an intellectual property battle between the world's top smartphone makers.

[DatePublished] => 2012-06-07 17:27:36 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 738160 [Title] => Smartphone usage doubles in Q2, global study shows [Summary] =>

Mobile data traffic continues to grow, doubling from the second quarter of 2010 to the second quarter of 2011, and users with modern, capable devices are increasingly using their smartphones to access the Internet, results of a new global study by Ericsson showed.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 735178 [Title] => The Peninsula Manila thinks pink in October [Summary] =>

As part of its continuing “Enriching Your Life” campaign, The Peninsula Hotels in Asia and North America are supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month throughout October with “Peninsula in Pink” signature pink-themed promotions.

[DatePublished] => 2011-10-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 722186 [Title] => British School Manila appoints new head [Summary] =>

Stephen Murray is the new head of British School Manila.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Education and Home [SectionUrl] => education-and-home [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 631024 [Title] => G2VC honored at Asia CEO Awards [Summary] =>

Global Gateway Venture Capital (G2VC), a venture capital firm with investments in high-technology start-ups in the Philippines, was recently selected as one of the finalists at the Asia CEO Awards 2010 for the Entrepreneurial Leadership Team of the Year category.

[DatePublished] => 2010-11-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 625007 [Title] => Russia's Kamchatka volcanoes spew giant ash clouds [Summary] =>

Two volcanoes erupted Thursday on Russia's far-eastern Kamchatka Peninsula, tossing massive ash clouds miles (kilometers) into the air, forcing flights to divert and blanketing one town with thick, heavy ash.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-29 02:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) ) )
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