Lost girls of the jungle: teenage girls are grabbing guns and joining the...

Marie Claire;  February 1, 2008 ;     204 words ...[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] IN THE LAWLESS REGION of Mindanao in the southern Philippines, there are few opportunities for uneducated country girls--unless they pick up an Uzi submachine gun and join the New People's...Greece. Indeed, girls as young as 16 have joined the 7400-strong NPA, which the U.S. and the ...

Chemistry according to kids.(Korean Chemical Society )

Chemistry International;  January 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] In order to celebrate 2006...Jude Catholic School, Manila, Philippines, as the winner in the younger...Philippine Tiong Se Academy, Manila, Philippines; Maria Prasilova, Slovak-English...Bryan Henry, IUPAC president. [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] The Challenging ...

Musical youth: the third annual Music Matters survey, conducted by MTV...

Television Asia;  August 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...[ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] MTV Networks Asia undertook a...India, Vietnam, Thailand and the Philippines have the highest passion for music...digital music is getting stronger. [ILLUSTRATIONS OMITTED] Commented Stewart, Through validated...

What's the problem re Bush's reference to the Philippines?(Opinion &...

Manila Bulletin;  October 5, 2004 ;     606 words ...THE reference to the Philippines in the course of the first presidential...issue is whether the mention of the Philippines in the debate which was viewed on...President Bush specifically tagged the Philippines as one of the fronts in the war...

Philippines bullish on 21st century India: Arroyo

The Hindustan Times;  October 5, 2007 ;     700+ words ......Hindustan Times Mumbai, Oct. 5 -- While the Philippines economy has gathered momentum towards...Macapagal-Arroyo, President, Republic of Philippines at the interaction organized by Confederation...countries. On the economic climate in the Philippines , the President opined that the current...

Seattle activists to investigate human rights violations in the...

International Examiner;  August 16, 2005 ;     639 words ......forefront of a 30-member delegation to the Philippines in an attempt to investigate allegations...Committee for Labor and Human Rights in the Philippines are preparing for their fact-finding...are young people who have been to the Philippines once if not several times. They are...

PHILIPPINES GETS BILLION-DOLLAR CONFIDENCE VOTE

The Manila Times;  May 7, 2007 ;     563 words ......billion to expand its operations in the Philippines was a vote of confidence in the country...considered the laggard in Southeast Asia, the Philippines has been desperately trying to lift...led foreign investors side-step the Philippines for countries like Vietnam, Thailand...

No, Manila is not Mexico.(financial troubles in the Philippines)

The Economist (US);  March 11, 1995 ;     700+ words ...THE Philippines does not feel like the rest of South-Ea...some investors have lit upon the Philippines. It's just because our currency is...features in common. Like Mexico, the Philippines is seeking to persuade foreigners to...

Teleperformance's growth in the Philippines cited.(Technews)(Company...

Manila Bulletin;  November 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......fast making a strong impression in the Philippines. Its capability in creating more value...operate a domestic unit which serves the Philippines local market across many key industries...topic Teleperformance Growth in the Philippines. Teleperformance's evolvement in the...

STATE DEPARTMENT ISSUES CONSULAR INFORMATION SHEET ON PHILIPPINES

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  January 17, 2008 ;     700+ words ......Information Sheet: COUNTRY DESCRIPTION: The Philippines is a developing nation with a democratic...areas. English is widely spoken in the Philippines, and most signs are in English. Read the Department of State Background Notes on Philippines for additional information. ENTRY/EXIT...

Orientation brings Portal Power to the Philippines.

PR Newswire;  May 4, 1999 ;     311 words ......Philippenes, May 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The Philippines is an archipelago of 7100 islands, 6000...Orientation.com has teamed up with leading Philippines online financial content provider, Interactive...Systems (iDS), to launch Orientation Philippines (http://ph.orientation.com), a dedicated...

Foreign Investments Move to Philippines - Lexmark, Dole, McDonald's Plan...

PR Newswire;  March 10, 1999 ;     591 words ......foreign investments moving into the Philippines signal a thumbs-up for the Philippine...printer manufacturer Lexmark chose the Philippines over Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia...from the Asian economic crisis for the Philippines by government officials, business leaders...

PHILIPPINES: IN TRANSITION - Isle Filipinos fuel boom in real estate near...

Honolulu Star - Bulletin;  February 27, 2006 ;     700+ words ...TAGAYTAY, Philippines Overlooking the crater lake of a volcano...on the Big Island to return to the Philippines to retire. "The dollar is magnified...Suzaras, who were both born in the Philippines, are among a growing number of Filipinos...

The Philippines at the UN.(Opinion & Editorial)

Manila Bulletin;  October 20, 2003 ;     692 words ......Nations on September 26th, she cited the Philippines long-standing commitment to the UN...member (Carlos Romulo signed for the Philippines at its founding in San Francisco in 1945) the Philippines has always played a vigorous role, accepting...

CHICAGO CHRONICLE: Philippines steps backwards in dispute over

Filipino Reporter;  November 26, 1998 ;     645 words ......Reporter 11-26-1998 CHICAGO CHRONICLE: Philippines steps backwards in dispute over Spratly...the 200-mile territorial limit of the Philippines and sought the help of America, it was...former colonial master and ally, the Philippines is exhibiting withdrawal symptoms that...