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At about 7:15 a.m. Manila time last Sept. 27, the world witnessed live on CNN and other channels the crash of a $330-million spacecraft on an asteroid in outer space. This was done to ascertain if the impact can alter the course of asteroids that could someday hit the earth.
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Shortly after midnight on Saturday, Sept. 23, 1972, I was arrested at home by officers of the Philippine Constabulary’s Metropolitan Command (Metrocom) and brought to the Camp Crame gymnasium. The arresting officer sat on the front seat. My mother sat beside me on the rear seat. The Met
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“An anvil is a metalworking tool consisting of a large block of metal, with a flattened top surface, upon which another object is struck. Anvils are as massive as practical, because the higher their inertia, the more efficiently they cause the energy of striking tools to be transferred t
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A confluence of recent events provides the backdrop for focusing on the pole-vaulting strategy that was advocated by President Fidel V. Ramos 25 years ago at the opening of the National Development Summit (Pole-Vaulting Conference) organized by the National Economic and Development Autho
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What I thought would be a routine renewal of my car’s registration last July did not turn out to be that way. The Land Transportation Office (LTO) would not process it unless I paid a ₱2,000 fine at the Manila City Hall for a traffic violation that had been detected by camera under the N