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                    [ArticleID] => 318829
                    [Title] => Tikoy & other ‘sticky’ superstitions
                    [Summary] => There was a time when we were most superstitious during Holy Week. But that has changed. We now go to Boracay on Holy Week and superstitious beliefs are buried under white sand beaches during this last stretch of this season of Lent.

[DatePublished] => 2006-01-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135739 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1186451 [AuthorName] => Butch Francisco [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 150326 [Title] => The Chinese in me [Summary] => I am one eighth Chinese and my middle name is Lim. My ancestors supposedly came from Amoy, the same province in southern China where former President Corazon C. Aquino also traces her roots.
[DatePublished] => 2002-02-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135733 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1186451 [AuthorName] => Butch Francisco [SectionName] => Entertainment [SectionUrl] => entertainment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 87017 [Title] => Feng shui expert found dead [Summary] =>

A popular Chinese geomancer was found dead the other night in a five-star hotel in Makati.

Senior Police Officer 3 Reynaldo Arcibal said the body of 49-year-old Paul Lau Tak Tun, who was more popularly known as feng shui expert Paul Lau, was discovered at 8:45 p.m. [DatePublished] => 2000-03-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097133 [AuthorName] => Jose Rodel Clapano [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 103864 [Title] => The Chinese Among Us - Why And Why Not [Summary] =>

It wasn't too long ago that Chinese New Year pertained only, well, to the Chinese. Just like Ramadan to the Muslims and Yom Kippur to the Jews, this annual shebang was deemed foreign, exotic and farthest from the Filipino imagination. True, you always knew when the Chinese were at it again because those ubiquitous tikoy or rice cakes would be passed around. But to make a big deal, prance about in the streets or otherwise do those silly things the celestials do, that was pushing it a little too far.

Times have changed. [DatePublished] => 2000-02-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1539298 [AuthorName] => Nelson A. navarro [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) ) )

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