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                    [Title] => Phl to bat for fewer SEA Games events
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Whatever comes out of it, the Philippines will push for a fixed calendar of events, meaning fewer events, for the Southeast Asian Games starting in 2013 in Myanmar.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804774 [AuthorName] => Abac Cordero [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 580423 [Title] => Soup or fried? [Summary] => The other day I saw on the news that temperatures in some areas in Pakistan reached 52 degrees Celsius. [DatePublished] => 2010-06-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133961 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1489734 [AuthorName] => Maria Isabel Garcia [SectionName] => Science and Environment [SectionUrl] => science-and-environment [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 449201 [Title] => EDITORIAL - Creeping invasion [Summary] =>

China takes good care of its fishermen. In 1997, when Philippine authorities were napping in a noodle house in the middle of the monsoon season, the Chinese set up three circular huts on stilts over Mischief Reef – an area just 209 kilometers off Palawan...

[DatePublished] => 2009-03-18 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => http://img9.imageshack.us/img9/2223/startoonthumbl.gif ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 240063 [Title] => RP mobile techies showing world the way with P2P reloading [Summary] => A Filipino company is strengthening the country’s reputation as a hub for excellent and pioneering wireless applications. But it is also sparking the next revolution – mobile commerce or "m-commerce."

When Manila-based PaySetter International’s peer-to-peer (P2P) reloading application, adopted by Globe Telecom and creatively dubbed "Share-A-Load," was released, implications of how the service can transform the way people transact commerce immediately became clear.
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