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                    [Title] => That’s what friends are for
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"In 1981, we moved to Cogeo Village in Antipolo, which was mostly made up of government employees. It was here that the pioneer of resin handicrafts became my husband’s friend," said CD Handicrafts owner Estelita Nuique. "We became one of 10 friends-subcontractors of Christmas ornaments, with my husband’s friend lending us a few skilled workers to guide us and to train our workers."
[DatePublished] => 2004-08-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1387447 [AuthorName] => Jessamine Villareal [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 260625 [Title] => Gift shop, work shop [Summary] => Isabelita de Guzman-Ocliasa has 11 years of catching up to do.
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Her sideline regularly changed with her interest of the moment. "There was a time when I did corporate giveaways. I approached the owner of a restaurant in our neighborhood and he suggested instead floating candles which he had seen in his travels abroad and which had a ready market in restaurants," she said.
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