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                    [Title] => Of heirlooms and memories
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The beauty of collecting heirloom and antique pieces is that they bring memories of a picturesque past and a cherished relationship to the collector.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Allure [SectionUrl] => allure [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 751737 [Title] => Buyco Heirlooms, Antiques and Arts & Crafts opens today [Summary] =>

Antiques row’s best-kept secret will reveal itself this week.

[DatePublished] => 2011-11-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 349054 [Title] => Tony Boy Cojuangco as coup plotter? Are our politicos cuckoos? [Summary] => Well, you know, I was a human being before I became a businessman.– Hungarian Jewish billionaire activist George Soros

If billionaire ABC-5 and Philippine Bank of Commerce boss Antonio "Tony Boy" Cojuangco were in showbiz like his girlfriend Gretchen Barretto, this writer would have suspected ex-ambassador Roy Señeres of being his clever PR guy for namedropping him as one of the alleged financiers of an alleged coup plot by West Point-trained Brig. Gen. Danilo Lim.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133750 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804897 [AuthorName] => Wilson Lee Flores [SectionName] => Lifestyle Business [SectionUrl] => business-life [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 311687 [Title] => Welcome to Philippines-China golden age [Summary] => Unknown to most people, the post of Chinese envoy to the Philippines has a long, colorful and illustrious history starting in the late 19th century with wealthy local Chinese merchants lobbying to be named by the declining Ching Dynasty as its first consul general to Manila and depicted by Dr. Jose Rizal in his novel El Filibusterismo to the courageous World War II Consul General Yang Guang-Sheng executed in Manila by Japanese invaders in violation of international laws.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804897 [AuthorName] => Wilson Lee Flores [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 275127 [Title] => In defense of laziness [Summary] => I like the word "indolence". It makes my laziness seem classy.– Bern Williams

Deep summer is when laziness finds respectability
.– Sam Keen
[DatePublished] => 2005-04-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804897 [AuthorName] => Wilson Lee Flores [SectionName] => Sunday Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => sunday-life [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 151791 [Title] => Taal’s Deep Secrets [Summary] => When in Taal Lake, one can luxuriate in the coolness and freshness of the air, the vista of surrounding mountains, and the sheer peace and quiet. The members of the Philippine Underwater Archaeology conservation Society (puacs), however, found themselves surrounded by an a almost palpable air of mystery and superstition when they began combing the shores and diving the murky waters of Taal Lake. It’s almost like a Pinoy version of the Bermuda Triangle, with a labyrinth of myths and legends thrown in to spice up the confusion.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1722023 [AuthorName] => Ross Harper-Alonso [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 129500 [Title] => New shipwreck looted of artifacts in Zambales [Summary] => MASINLOC, Zambales — The Coast Guard has cordoned off the waters off Magalwa Island in Palawig town to protect a newly discovered shipwreck there from being looted of Chinese artifacts believed dating back to the 18th century Ching Dynasty.

Authorities took the hasty move following reports that deep-sea fishermen had flocked to the shipwreck to retrieve jars, porcelain figurines, valuable stones and other artifacts from the sunken vessel.

The shipwreck was found five kilometers away from the shoreline of Barangay Loloc in Palawig town.
[DatePublished] => 2001-08-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) ) )
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