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#Harapan is 6th trending topic on Twitter

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Monday
Mar 22,2010

MANILA, Philippines -  ABS-CBN’s Harapan: The Vice-Presidential Debate was the 6th highest trending topic on Twitter worldwide Sunday night as Filipino Internet users tweeted comments and questions to the candidates in the debate.

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Inflatable toys can be hazardous to kids

Sunday
Mar 21,2010

Makulay at sa unang tingin ay mukha namang walang dalang peligro ang mga salbabida at inflatable toys na ito. Pero dahil usong-uso ang mga laruang ito lalo na ngayong summer, nagbabala ang Department of Health sa mga mamimili na maging maingat sa pagbili nito

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Inflatable toys can be hazardous to kids

Sunday
Mar 21,2010

Makulay at sa unang tingin ay mukha namang walang dalang peligro ang mga salbabida at inflatable toys na ito. Pero dahil usong-uso ang mga laruang ito lalo na ngayong summer, nagbabala ang Department of Health sa mga mamimili na maging maingat sa pagbili nito. Dapat daw kilatisin maigi ang produkto bago bilhin.

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Sunday
Mar 21,2010

NEW YORK – Women who closely adhere to a Mediterranean-style diet rich in vegetables, vegetable oils and fish may have a higher likelihood of becoming pregnant after infertility treatment, a new study suggests.

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Facebook co-founder has new venture

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Sunday
Mar 21,2010

WASHINGTON – Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes, who left the booming social network to work on the online arm of Barack Obama’s presidential campaign, is launching a startup to promote charitable efforts.

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SEAIR offers 15th anniversary promos

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Saturday
Mar 20,2010

MANILA, Philippines – In celebration of its 15th anniversary on March 25, Southeast Asian Airlines (SEAIR) is offering special promos.

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New York food trucks turn to Twitter

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Saturday
Mar 20,2010

Whether it’s fomenting revolution or telling people what you had for breakfast microblogging service Twitter seems to have it all.

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Some tips to combat acne

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Saturday
Mar 20,2010

MANILA, Philippines – Around 90% of teenagers have occassional acne breakouts. But they are not the only ones complaining.

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Some tips to combat acne

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Saturday
Mar 20,2010

MANILA, Philippines – Around 90% of teenagers have occassional acne breakouts. But they are not the only ones complaining.

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Ellen, Web site give gay teen $30,000 in prom flap

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Saturday
Mar 20,2010

LOS ANGELES – Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and an inspirational Web site on Friday gave $30,000 toward the college education of a teenage lesbian whose high school prom was canceled when she asked to attend with a girl.

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Friday
Mar 19,2010

UP IN THE AIR (Blu-Ray) Paramount Home Entertainment 2009/Rated R/109 mins Now Available – List Price $39.99 Love or hate Jason Reitman for either his quirky films or seemingly self righteous attitude, the man is shaping up to be an incredibly good filmmaker. Reitman could probably learn a lesson or two in humility from his phenomenally successful dad Ivan, but within a short period he’s managed to make three good films that have carried more dramatic weight than the comedies that made his father millions. That’s not to say Thank You For Smoking and Juno were masterpieces, on the contrary

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Cable networks eye Sarah Palin reality show

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Friday
Mar 19,2010

LOS ANGELES – Sarah Palin is closer to landing a deal for a reality show.

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London hospital to treat Internet-addicted teens

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Friday
Mar 19,2010

LONDON – Teenagers who cannot tear themselves away from the Internet, computer games or their mobile phone can get help from a new addiction service, a spokeswoman said Thursday.

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Acupuncture can spread serious diseases: experts

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Friday
Mar 19,2010

Bacterial infections, hepatitis B and C, and possibly even HIV are being transmitted via acupuncture through the use of contaminated needles, cotton swabs and hot packs, experts warned on Friday.

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Friday
Mar 19,2010

WASHINGTON – More US children are becoming extremely obese at a younger age, putting them at risk of dying decades younger than normal-weight children and of suffering old-age illnesses in their 20s, a study warned Thursday.

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CNN veteran Christiane Amanpour moves to ABC News

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Friday
Mar 19,2010

LOS ANGELES – Veteran journalist Christiane Amanpour was named on Thursday to anchor the ABC News’ Sunday morning program “This Week” starting in August, after 27 years as an international correspondent for CNN.

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Thursday
Mar 18,2010

MELBOURNE – A Filipina wedding planner holidaying in Australia was released from detention Thursday after being wrongly held for five days on drugs charges following a mix-up involving iced tea powder.

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Thursday
Mar 18,2010

MANILA, Philippines – English scribe Neil Gaiman, author of genre favorites Stardust, American Gods, Neverwhere, Coraline and the Sandman series, said Filipino authors and artists are ready to make a name for themselves among the heavyweights of the fantasy genre all over the world.

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Thursday
Mar 18,2010

(Reuters) – Food manufacturers need to work faster to re-formulate and re-package food so that it is healthier for kids, US first lady Michelle Obama said on Tuesday.

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Thursday
Mar 18,2010

(Reuters) – Food manufacturers need to work faster to re-formulate and re-package food so that it is healthier for kids, US first lady Michelle Obama said on Tuesday.

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Omega 3 supplement targets bowel cancer risk: study

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Thursday
Mar 18,2010

PARIS – A purified form of omega 3, the so-called “good fat” found naturally in certain fish and nut oils, reduced dangerous polyps among people prone to bowel cancer, a study published on Thursday says.

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Is fairer-toned skin really a key to stardom?

Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

Malimit na pamantayan ng kagandahan sa mga artista ang pagiging flawless at mestiza. Kaya maging si Angel Locsin, nagpaputi na rin

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Crocs sale causes heavy traffic in Pasig

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Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

MANILA, Philippines – Gridlock hit roads in Pasig City on Wednesday, all in the name of Crocs.

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Drive a Porsche? Up your status with a phone

Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

As if a Porsche isn’t enough of a status symbol, the German luxury sports car company’s subsidiary, Porsche Design, is marketing a mobile phone that’s exclusive to Porsche owners.

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Want to snag a job? Dress for success

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Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

MANILA, Philippines – Most Filipinos don’t get the jobs they applied for, not because they aren’t skilled, but because they fail to make a good impression.

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Porn film director wants to join British parliament

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Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

MANILA, Philippines – A female director who has made hundreds of pornographic films wants a drastic career change — to be a member of the British parliament.

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Sex: Nerds lose out when women judge on germs

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Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

PARIS – What gives a guy the best chances of attracting a girl?

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Tips on how to get your dream job

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Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

Hirap ang marami na makapasok sa inaasam na trabaho. Pero minsan, hindi naman ang qualification ang problema kundi ang aplikante mismo! Ang ilang diskarte para makuha ang inyong dream job sa ulat ni Apples Jalandoni.

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Third Strat from the sun

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Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

Those who have ever visited the birth-place of Jesus in modern-day Jerusalem know this: it takes a great deal of concentration to imagine that, beneath all the artifice and modern churches and plastic candles holders, there was an actual miracle taking place, some time ago.

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Spray-on summer

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Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

I am pigmentation-challenged.

The big snore

Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

Snoring at its most tolerable level can sound like anything from someone gently puffing tobacco from a pipe to the whistling of a kettle just before boiling point.

The scent-sual male

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Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

If you think going out of the house without a bath makes you a rugged hunk in women’s eyes, it’s time for a serious reality check.

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Slip-on style

Wednesday
Mar 17,2010

Sledgers, the French trademark for fashionably luxurious men’s shoes and premium leather accessories, offers its 2010 men’s collection.

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Tuesday
Mar 16,2010

BEIJING – The family of He Pingping, the world’s shortest man, said Tuesday they were shocked by his unexpected death in Italy, saying he had shown no previous signs of bad health.

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Tuesday
Mar 16,2010

MANILA, Philippines – Globe Telecom Inc. is now offering its newest email service for mobile phones — aptly called Unlimail — for free until the end of the month.

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El Niño drives more ‘butandings’ to Donsol

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Tuesday
Mar 16,2010

Tourists are once again drawn to the waters of Sorsogon province this summer to watch and interact with the butanding (whale shark), which is considered the largest fish in the world.

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Jailhouse rocks for Cebu dancing inmates

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Tuesday
Mar 16,2010

CEBU – From the moment teenager Egan Torrecampo and his fellow prisoners step out of their crowded cells, the maximum-security Philippine jailhouse rocks.

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Does your loved one miss the dog more than you?

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Tuesday
Mar 16,2010

NEW YORK – Have you ever had the feeling that your loved one misses the dog more than you when he or she is away on a business trip? You may be right.

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Does your loved one miss the dog more than you?

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Tuesday
Mar 16,2010

NEW YORK – Have you ever had the feeling that your loved one misses the dog more than you when he or she is away on a business trip? You may be right.

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World’s shortest man dies aged 21

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Tuesday
Mar 16,2010

BEIJING - The world’s shortest man, China’s He Pingping who was just over 74 cm tall (29 inches), has died at the age of 21 from apparent heart complications, the Guinness World Records book said.

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