Gambling a way of life; Billiards star De Luna recalls big bets.(Sports...

Manila Bulletin;  December 8, 2006 ;     438 words ......Gambling is a way of life for Jeffrey de Luna, the country's best bet in billiards in...billiards when I was eight years old, De Luna said in the vernacular. I started gambling...without a single penny in my pocket, said De Luna who swears he could easily spot a potential...

After Gabica meltdown, De Luna vows victory.(Sports News)

Manila Bulletin;  December 12, 2006 ;     357 words ......Rey Bancod DOHA, Qatar -- Jeffrey de Luna won his first two matches in the 9...rack. Nakaka-tsamba din kasi, said De Luna who looks better with a guitar than a cue stick. Like most Filipinos, De Luna agonized over Antonio Gabica's defeat...

San Antonio homebuilder adopts method long used in Europe.

San Antonio Express-News (San Antonio, TX);  October 8, 2004 ;     700+ words ...Byline: Adolfo Pesquera Oct. 8--Carlos de Luna, a builder of traditional wood-frame homes...concerned about termites, mold, fire, de Luna recalled. I said, 'The only way your house...serious and asked me, 'Can you?' In fact, de Luna never had built houses with concrete and...

The Convicted and Conflicted 'At the Death House Door'

The Washington Post;  May 29, 2008 ;     700+ words ......the sister of executed inmate Carlos De Luna, who now believes, along with the filmmakers...chaplain Carroll Pickett, and the case for De Luna's innocence isn't nearly as strong as...also was based on his certainty that De Luna was innocent. This becomes the heart of...

Honored for touching the lives of Latinos through faith formation

La Prensa de San Antonio;  June 13, 2004 ;     524 words ......Hispanics across the nation, Sister Anita de Luna has been awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of Notre Dame. De Luna, an assistant professor of Religious Studies...in the labor camp during her childhood, de Luna remembers traveling across the country...

Gabica shows heart of a champion.(Sports News)

Manila Bulletin;  December 13, 2006 ;     564 words ......Mactan, Cebu, defeated compatriot Jeffrey de Luna, 11-7, in the all-Filipino 9-ball final...silver in the 8-ball event. Gabica and De Luna each played three matches Monday, taking...were cramping. My jaws were locking, said De Luna in the vernacular. Gabica said they resorted...

'I didn't do it. But I know who did': New evidence suggests a 1989...

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  June 25, 2006 ;     700+ words ......many years, few questioned whether Carlos De Luna deserved to die. His execution closed...just blocks from the bloody crime scene, De Luna was swiftly convicted and sentenced to...man as the killer. But 16 years after De Luna died by lethal injection, the Tribune...

Arrhythmia Causes Sudden Death of Young

Xinhua English Newswire;  November 21, 1997 ;     203 words ......Weekly published today, Antonio Bayes de Luna, head of the International Society...which is usually a genetic disease. De Luna is here to attend the three-day...of heart diseases, according to De Luna. He noted that heart-related diseases...

New evidence suggests Texas execution was case of mistaken identity.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  June 26, 2006 ;     700+ words ......many years, few questioned whether Carlos De Luna deserved to die. His execution closed...just blocks from the bloody crime scene, De Luna was swiftly convicted and sentenced to...evidence strongly suggesting the acquaintance De Luna had named to authorities, Carlos Hernandez...

New evidence suggests 1989 execution was a case of mistaken identity.

Chicago Tribune (Chicago, IL);  June 27, 2006 ;     700+ words ......many years, few questioned whether Carlos De Luna deserved to die. His execution closed...just blocks from the bloody crime scene, De Luna was swiftly convicted and sentenced to...man as the killer. But 16 years after De Luna died by lethal injection, the Chicago...

De Luna to help PSC get full Pagcor share.(Sports)

Manila Bulletin;  January 15, 2003 ;     258 words ......more funds is what former judge Ambrocio de Luna hopes to do as new commissioner. De Lunas...PSC get the money, said the 45-year-old De Luna, who also served as legal counsel of Tagaytay...people who are willing to help sports, said De Luna, who resigned as Regional Trial Court...

De Luna rules PacMan Int'l 9-Ball Open

The Manila Times;  October 29, 2007 ;     155 words ...JEFFREY "Jeff Bata" de Luna defeated Dennis Orcollo, 11-9, to rule...Entertainment Center. After winning the lag, de Luna raced to a 6-0 lead and cooled off Orcollo...kinapos ako sa huli," said the 23-year-old de Luna, who earned P1 million. Orcollo, the...

Guinness 9-Ball Tour; 2 Pinoys post early wins.(Sports News)

Manila Bulletin;  March 1, 2008 ;     372 words ...TAIPEH -- Jeffrey De Luna, the 2006 Doha Asian Games silver medal...as he pounced on a green six miscue by De Luna in the tenth frame to spark his own four-ra...to the horror of Filipino supporters, De Luna miscalculated his approach to the pink...

DE LUNA GIVES UP JOB AS PSC'S LEGAL EAGLE

The Manila Times;  June 29, 2006 ;     314 words ...SPORTS commissioner and lawyer Ambrocio de Luna on Wednesday gave up his job as chief...appointment at the government sports agency, de Luna relinquished his post during a PSC board meeting late Tuesday. De Luna, however, refused to give mediamen reasons...

EDITORIAL: Justice Without Doubt: Questionable death cases call for...

Dallas Morning News (Dallas, TX);  July 9, 2006 ;     700+ words ......series about the 1989 execution of Carlos De Luna of Corpus Christi stirs doubts that the...their names since 1982. The facts of the De Luna case make a powerful argument for action. Like many murder defendants, Mr. De Luna was not a sympathetic figure. He had a...