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                    [ArticleID] => 1347574
                    [Title] => The More Things Change the More They Remain the Same
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There is truth in the old French saying: "The more things change, the more they remain the same." If you have some trouble making sense of this statement, just take a cursory look at today's fashion and trends scene, where you'll get to see that…

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1326338 [Title] => Behind the Trend: High Heels [Summary] =>

While the manliest of men - let's say, a burly chain-smoking whisky-chugging lumberjack named Manny Man-eilow - would cringe at the idea of wearing high heels, historical records tell us that shoes with elevated heels are not "modern inventions" made only for women.

[DatePublished] => 2014-05-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1794253 [AuthorName] => Yasunari Ramon Suarez Taguchi [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Lifestyle [SectionUrl] => cebu-lifestyle [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 687309 [Title] => PCSO remits P7M to City [Summary] =>

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) yesterday remitted to the Cebu City Government a check worth P7 million which represents the City’s share in the gross receipt of PCSO.

[DatePublished] => 2011-05-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097048 [AuthorName] => Jessica Ann R. Pareja [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 664099 [Title] => Jackpot-winning ticket bought in Fuente: Cebu lotto bettor wins P27 million [Summary] =>

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office announced yesterday that a player from Cebu City won the P27,587,136.60 jackpot prize of the 6/45 Mega Lotto draw the other night.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097538 [AuthorName] => Rene U. Borromeo [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 519804 [Title] => Who invented perfume? [Summary] =>

Yes, who invented perfume? Nobody can really claim that he concocted the first scent, but one source says the Egyptians created aromatic perfumes from burning scented wood. And the Arabs introduced scents to the Italians.

[DatePublished] => 2009-11-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Fashion and Beauty [SectionUrl] => fashion-and-beauty [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 511005 [Title] => PCSO targets P6.2 billion revenue this year [Summary] =>

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) operation in the Visayas and Mindanao targets to hit P6.2 billion in total revenue this year, this after noting the growing interest of Filipinos on the state-owned “game of chance” products.

[DatePublished] => 2009-10-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Business [SectionUrl] => cebu-business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 452125 [Title] => PCSO brings back P75 million draw [Summary] =>

CEBU, Philippines – In its bid to raise more revenues for charity, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office has revived the traditional P75 million sweepstakes draw with the grand draw slated on September 8, 2009.

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 355300 [Title] => PCSO-7 assures public: Medical aid given to deserving patients [Summary] => After the arrest the other day of syndicate members masquerading as indigent families to solicit funds from the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office in Luzon, the regional office in Cebu assured the public that there is no similar anomaly here.

Regional director William Medici yesterday said that PCSO-7 has been giving financial assistance only to deserving patients or beneficiaries, and that there has not been any syndicate operating with such modus operandi here.
[DatePublished] => 2006-08-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 311568 [Title] => PCSO launches state-of-the-art lotto machines [Summary] => Lotto outlets in the Visayas and Mindanao will now be using state-of-the-art equipment to better serve bettors in the area.

Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office chairman Sergio Valencia, during the inauguration of the hi-tech machines called Extrema yesterday, said that at least 700 of these new equipment have been installed in different lotto outlets to make betting easier and faster.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Cebu News [SectionUrl] => cebu-news [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 270332 [Title] => The Medici principle [Summary] => Beauty demands possession. Whether owned by the individual, the community or the state, over time and across many cultures, significant artpworks have always been jealously admired and controlled.
[DatePublished] => 2005-03-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133534 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1139269 [AuthorName] => ARTSPEAK By Ramon E.S. Lerma [SectionName] => Arts and Culture [SectionUrl] => arts-and-culture [URL] => ) ) )
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