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The fighter called The Jackal turned out to be quick as a cat and no matter the pressure Nonito Donaire put in the ring, Guillermo Rigondeaux managed to keep a step or two away except for a dramatic moment in the 10th round when the Cuban was dropped by a powerful left straight.

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The Chilean miners began their unfamiliar new lives as national heroes Thursday and got a taste of what awaits them outside the hospital doors — a deluge of TV producers, writers and even soccer teams all desperate for a piece of their story.

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Jose Rizal was born 149 years ago in La Laguna, as it was called then.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 448030 [Title] => Book Feature: Cuentos Hispanofilipinos/Hispano-Philippine Stories [Summary] =>

The newest book in the Cebuano literary scene is a collaboration by friends Edmundo Farolán and Paulina Constancia Lee. What makes this book unique is that the stories in the collection are written in both Spanish and English, in facing texts.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1307434 [AuthorName] => Erlinda K. Alburo [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 6503 [Title] => Delgado impatience [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134315 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 390428 [Title] => Delgado slay suspect escapes [Summary] => Manila policemen launched a massive manhunt yesterday following reports that the prime suspect in the slaying of 51-year-old Federico Delgado, a scion of one of Manila’s prominent clans, had escaped from his hospital confinement.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1546326 [AuthorName] => Nestor Etolle [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 390037 [Title] => Property dispute seen as motive in Delgado slay [Summary] => A protracted fight over the division of money and property among the heirs of Don Francisco "Paco" Delgado, who is in his 90s, could have led to the killing of one of his sons last week in Malate, Manila, a ranking Manila police official told The STAR yesterday.

The assailants of 51-year-old Federico Delgado took only cash, jewelry and important documents from his vault, Chief Inspector Alejandro Yanquiling Jr., who heads Manila Police District’s homicide section, said.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1546326 [AuthorName] => Nestor Etolle [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 350281 [Title] => The ex-Duke’s tribute [Summary] => The year 1550 was a Holy Year of Jubilee and many people went to Rome to pray at the four great basilicas. Among the pilgrims was the Duke of Gandia, former Viceroy of Catalonia (one of the few noblemen granted the title of Grandee of Spain) Don Francisco de Borja (in English Francis Borgia).
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133160 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804677 [AuthorName] => Fr. Miguel A. Bernad, SJ [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 339922 [Title] => Cebu from the days of Sugbuok [Summary] => The danger of splitting Cebu into four provinces is, indeed, not yet over since the bills filed by three Cebuano congressmen have already been entertained by Rep. Emilio Macias, chairman on the House committee on local government.

Those who love Cebu must continue to fight these divisive bills with vigilance.
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A notorious invisible government existed in Spanish Philippines. This government was called "frailocracy" meaning rule of the friars.

During the last decades of the 19th century the Spanish friars were so influential and powerful that they practically ruled the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1732652 [AuthorName] => Samson Lucero [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
DON FRANCISCO
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                    [ArticleID] => 930834
                    [Title] => Cat-quick Cuban an elusive target
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The fighter called The Jackal turned out to be quick as a cat and no matter the pressure Nonito Donaire put in the ring, Guillermo Rigondeaux managed to keep a step or two away except for a dramatic moment in the 10th round when the Cuban was dropped by a powerful left straight.

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The Chilean miners began their unfamiliar new lives as national heroes Thursday and got a taste of what awaits them outside the hospital doors — a deluge of TV producers, writers and even soccer teams all desperate for a piece of their story.

[DatePublished] => 2010-10-15 09:05:34 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 585311 [Title] => Rizal from birth [Summary] =>

Jose Rizal was born 149 years ago in La Laguna, as it was called then.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135429 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1115213 [AuthorName] => Alejandro R. Roces [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 448030 [Title] => Book Feature: Cuentos Hispanofilipinos/Hispano-Philippine Stories [Summary] =>

The newest book in the Cebuano literary scene is a collaboration by friends Edmundo Farolán and Paulina Constancia Lee. What makes this book unique is that the stories in the collection are written in both Spanish and English, in facing texts.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1307434 [AuthorName] => Erlinda K. Alburo [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 6503 [Title] => Delgado impatience [Summary] => [DatePublished] => 2007-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134315 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 390428 [Title] => Delgado slay suspect escapes [Summary] => Manila policemen launched a massive manhunt yesterday following reports that the prime suspect in the slaying of 51-year-old Federico Delgado, a scion of one of Manila’s prominent clans, had escaped from his hospital confinement.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1546326 [AuthorName] => Nestor Etolle [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 390037 [Title] => Property dispute seen as motive in Delgado slay [Summary] => A protracted fight over the division of money and property among the heirs of Don Francisco "Paco" Delgado, who is in his 90s, could have led to the killing of one of his sons last week in Malate, Manila, a ranking Manila police official told The STAR yesterday.

The assailants of 51-year-old Federico Delgado took only cash, jewelry and important documents from his vault, Chief Inspector Alejandro Yanquiling Jr., who heads Manila Police District’s homicide section, said.
[DatePublished] => 2007-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1546326 [AuthorName] => Nestor Etolle [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 350281 [Title] => The ex-Duke’s tribute [Summary] => The year 1550 was a Holy Year of Jubilee and many people went to Rome to pray at the four great basilicas. Among the pilgrims was the Duke of Gandia, former Viceroy of Catalonia (one of the few noblemen granted the title of Grandee of Spain) Don Francisco de Borja (in English Francis Borgia).
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133160 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804677 [AuthorName] => Fr. Miguel A. Bernad, SJ [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 339922 [Title] => Cebu from the days of Sugbuok [Summary] => The danger of splitting Cebu into four provinces is, indeed, not yet over since the bills filed by three Cebuano congressmen have already been entertained by Rep. Emilio Macias, chairman on the House committee on local government.

Those who love Cebu must continue to fight these divisive bills with vigilance.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1460701 [AuthorName] => Letter To The Editor [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 320534 [Title] => Today in the Past [Summary] => Today, February 7, 1891, Felipe Buencamino, Sr. informs Dr. Jose Rizal of the status of the dispute with the Dominican over the Calamba state.

A notorious invisible government existed in Spanish Philippines. This government was called "frailocracy" meaning rule of the friars.

During the last decades of the 19th century the Spanish friars were so influential and powerful that they practically ruled the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2006-02-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1732652 [AuthorName] => Samson Lucero [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )
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July 18, 2007 - 12:00am
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