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                    [Title] => Romblon’s double treats this January
                    [Summary] => 

Two good reasons why the island province of Romblon should be included in your out-of-town trip list this month are the Biniray Festival on Jan. 9 and the 4th Marble Trade Fair from Jan. 10 to 19.

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1430092 [AuthorName] => Juancho Mahusay [SectionName] => The Good News [SectionUrl] => the-good-news [URL] => http://img856.imageshack.us/img856/7431/n2l8.jpg ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 403240 [Title] => Marble quarry in Bulacan resumes Residents block trucks hauling slabs [Summary] => SAN MIGUEL, Bulacan – Marble quarry operations at the historic Biak-na-Bato National Park in nearby Doña ... [DatePublished] => 2008-09-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1270618 [AuthorName] => Dino Balabo [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 253553 [Title] => NO PAINT, NO GAIN [Summary] => Dear Home 911,
[DatePublished] => 2004-06-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134352 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1761978 [AuthorName] => Tanya T. Lara [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 248353 [Title] => PRECIOUS STONES [Summary] => Go to any lobby of a building and chances are the first thing you’ll notice are the floors (of course, that’s after you’ve been frisked by the security guard and your can of Mace returned to you grudgingly). Walk into any new high-rise or a really expensive house and you will probably be stepping on natural stone, and the walls may be covered with it, too – that’s when you know that this is an expensive structure. Enterprise Center on Ayala Avenue, for instance, sports wonderfully pockmarked travertine walls inside; Palisades has limestone cladding in its exteriors. [DatePublished] => 2004-05-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1761978 [AuthorName] => Tanya T. Lara [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 243882 [Title] => Working at pleasure [Summary] => The power of control over the conduct of a worker is an essential element in determining whether there is an employee-employer relationship. This is explained in this case of Luis and a marble company.
[DatePublished] => 2004-03-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133340 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804883 [AuthorName] => Jose C. Sison [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 212585 [Title] => A sweet homecoming [Summary] => When Crisostomo "Tom" Batac opened the Philippine office of his company Liberty Marble & Granite in 1996, he had only one reason: To have something to come back to in the Philippines once in a while. After all, it is most Filipino migrants’ dream to come back to his motherland after tasting sweet success in a foreign land.
[DatePublished] => 2003-07-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1761978 [AuthorName] => Tanya T. Lara [SectionName] => Modern Living [SectionUrl] => modern-living [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 187120 [Title] => A Monument of Love & Despair [Summary] => You cannot visit India without visiting the Taj Mahal. It is India’s main legacy to world cultural heritage, like Angkor Wat is to Cambodia and Borobodur to Indonesia. Each year millions of local and foreign tourists visit the Taj Mahal, shining like a crown jewel among India’s thousands of architectural marvels.
[DatePublished] => 2002-12-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1435589 [AuthorName] => JVM Francisco [SectionName] => Starweek Magazine [SectionUrl] => starweek-magazine [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 83542 [Title] => Taming the stone [Summary] => Nelson Salvador has gotten his best business ideas from his trips abroad.

"Things come together. Maybe, that’s because I’m stepping back and just observing how other people go about making money," he said.

It was during a backpack tour of Europe that Salvador and his wife got interested in marble as an export business. "There were beautiful marble sculptures and marble floors everywhere," he said.
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