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First Quarter Storm
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                    [ArticleID] => 1989812
                    [Title] => Commemorating the First Quarter Storm
                    [Summary] => Starting last Jan. 26 and until early this month, some members of a generation of Filipinos now in their 60s and 70s would have commemorated or at least noted in one way or another the 50th anniversary of what came to be called the First Quarter Storm, or the FQS.
                    [DatePublished] => 2020-02-03 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 135214
                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1804847
                    [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay
                    [SectionName] => Arts and Culture
                    [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture
                    [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2020/02/02/lif1-1_2020-02-02_16-25-21775_thumbnail.jpg
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                    [ArticleID] => 1761149
                    [Title] => Why?
                    [Summary] => 

When the once angry young men and women of the First Quarter Storm get together, we talk mostly of two things: our aches, pains, and maintenance meds and secondly, why our country was left behind during our watch.

[DatePublished] => 2017-11-21 16:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133182 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804837 [AuthorName] => Boo Chanco [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1889448 [Title] => Marcos burial protest a fight across generations [Summary] => In a sea of protesters Friday night, Edmundo Garcia stood idly by. His left hand tucked to his back clutching a bottle of water. His right, occasionally rising to the cadence of the crowd’s chants. [DatePublished] => 2016-11-18 22:44:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 1 [AuthorID] => 1804575 [AuthorName] => Denison Rey A. Dalupang [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => https://media.philstar.com/photos/2019/01/30/philstar-edmundo-garcia_2019-01-30_18-23-37_thumbnail.jpg ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1423462 [Title] => Heart for the people [Summary] =>

This morning I’ll join an intergenerational gathering of activists at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani in Quezon City to celebrate the 45th anniversary of the First Quarter Storm of 1970.

[DatePublished] => 2015-02-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133567 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804785 [AuthorName] => Satur C. Ocampo [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1376692 [Title] => Barican, ex-Erap spokesman, dies [Summary] =>

Former presidential spokesman and lawyer Fernando “Jerry” Barican, who had been comatose after a stroke in August, died at the Makati Medical Center Friday night. He was 66.

[DatePublished] => 2014-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20141005/barican-dead-9.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1366356 [Title] => The discipline of words [Summary] =>

Let me acknowledge, first of all, the readers who responded to last week’s column, “Exercises for the Editorially Minded,” where I shared some exercises that I give my class in Professional Writing to help rid my students of their wordiness and show them how to say the same thing in different ways.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135214 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804847 [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1364372 [Title] => Mischief [Summary] =>

Trust the New York Times to be most precise in its choice of words.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134157 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804783 [AuthorName] => Alex Magno [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1364510 [Title] => Ex-Palace spokesman on life support [Summary] =>

Former presidential spokesman and lawyer Jerry Barican was put on life support after collapsing while confined at the Makati Medical Center last Sunday, a family friend said yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2014-09-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804896 [AuthorName] => Sheila Crisostomo [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1301143 [Title] => Troubadours for troubled times [Summary] =>

An issue of the Los Angeles Times carried two articles about the death of American folksinger and three-time Grammy Award winner Pete Seeger.

[DatePublished] => 2014-03-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135208 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1288831 [AuthorName] => Ed Maranan [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => http://img827.imageshack.us/img827/7518/lddc.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1270694 [Title] => My FQS project [Summary] =>

For several weeks now, some friends from way back — more than 40 years back —have been getting private messages from me, inviting them to take part in what could be an important historical project — important not only to our generation, but more especially to those who have come after us, who know so little about their past.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135214 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804847 [AuthorName] => Butch Dalisay [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) ) )
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