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                    [Title] => MVP makes key assist to clear 2 Fil-Ams
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Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Manny V. Pangilinan had to personally fight for Marcio Lassiter and Chris Lutz and urge FIBA Asia deputy secretary general Hagop Khajirian to let the two embattled Fil-Ams play against Jordan yesterday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-09-20 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096369 [AuthorName] => Joey Villar [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 580122 [Title] => No Take Two: Michelle Yeoh visits RP to promote road safety [Summary] =>

You have seen her trying to escape bad guys while handcuffed to a motorcycling James Bond. You’ve also watched her sprint over rooftops in ancient China.

[DatePublished] => 2010-06-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1435230 [AuthorName] => Junep Ocampo [SectionName] => Motoring [SectionUrl] => motoring [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 578400 [Title] => Michelle Yeoh donates helmets to DepEd [Summary] =>

The Department of Education (DepEd) received a donation of 1,000 motorcycling helmets from the Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) handed by no less than international movie star Michelle Yeoh, the global ambassador of the Make Roads Safe campaign.

[DatePublished] => 2010-05-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Metro [SectionUrl] => metro [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 578324 [Title] => Michelle Yeoh campaigns for road safety in Asia [Summary] =>

Movie actress Michelle Yeoh today brought her global campaign for road safety to the Asia-Pacific region, where she warned that deaths and injuries from accidents were reaching epidemic levels.

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At Vertu’s recent launch of its new Signature cellphone collection, S Design, in Paris, movie actress Michelle Yeoh ...

[DatePublished] => 2008-11-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133945 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1772097 [AuthorName] => Therese Jamora-Garceau [SectionName] => Fashion and Beauty [SectionUrl] => fashion-and-beauty [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 391551 [Title] => Top action queen Michelle Yeoh steps into another film genre [Summary] => International star Michelle Yeoh plays Corazon in Danny Boyle’s futuristic thriller "SUNSHINE" whose mission is to bring life back to the earth’s dying sun. [DatePublished] => 2007-03-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Cebu Entertainment [SectionUrl] => cebu-entertainment [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 277213 [Title] => Who’s advising Lim? [Summary] => Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) "troubleshooter" Go Teng Kok is convinced there are unseen forces influencing Basketball Association of the Philippines (BAP) secretary-general Graham Lim to take an adversarial position against the other stakeholders in the sport.

It’s not BAP legal counsel Bonifacio Alentajan, that’s for sure, says Go. Alentajan is a friend of long standing and he, more than anyone, knows the adverse repercussions of the BAP challenging the POC. And it couldn’t be BAP president Tiny Literal who often suffers from mental lapses.
[DatePublished] => 2005-05-12 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 148843 [Title] => ‘Close fight’ in Asiad [Summary] => Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC) secretary-general Dato Yeoh Choo Hock of Malaysia says the Philippines should make it to the semifinals of the Asian Games in Busan on Sept. 28 to Oct. 14 and predicts a "close fight" for the gold.

But Yeoh stops short of identifying the probable finalists.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 148293 [Title] => A tall order [Summary] => There were 30,000 posters printed by the Malaysia Basketball Association (MABA) to publicize its search for tall players. The posters – 10,000 each in English, Malay, and Chinese – were distributed in 106 districts all over the country.

It was MABA president Dato Loke Yuen Yow who thought of the recruitment program in 1995 after Malaysia literally came up short at the 13th Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC) Junior Championships in Manila. If height is might in basketball, Dato Loke was determined to discover potential skyscrapers wherever they may be.
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-25 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 148076 [Title] => Shooting for the stars [Summary] => It’s not an impossible dream for Asia to become No. 1 in world basketball. Or at least that’s what Asian Basketball Confederation (ABC) secretary-general Dato Yeoh Choo Hock claims.

"That’s our goal in the ABC," says Yeoh, a former educator who has been involved in hoops for over 40 years. "With 2/3 of the world’s population in Asia, we should be in the top four or five in the world. Our problem isn’t in the number of players because we’ve got a lot. And it isn’t the quality of our game."
[DatePublished] => 2002-01-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135698 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804869 [AuthorName] => Joaquin M. Henson [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) ) )
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