May 2011
16 posts
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May 27th
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May 26th
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May 22nd
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"No one knows when that day or time will be, not...
- Matthew 24:36 (also Mark 13:32)
May 20th
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May 17th
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May 17th
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May 15th
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May 14th
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May 14th
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What superstitions do you have?
oro plata mata. Go ahead…
May 14th
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Do Grades As Incentives Work? →
When grades-as-incentives encourage gamesmanship instead of excellence there is another way that this corrodes learning. A student out to maximize her grade point average is tempted to choose the easiest courses, those with the least challenge and work, or those with the “easy-grader” professors… Pressure mounts as graduation approaches and students vie for high rankings and...
May 14th
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7 Basic Things You Won't Believe You're All Doing... →
May 12th
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MicVindelmer Visual Movement: 48 Hours to Stop... →
micvindelmer: Dear friends, It’s monstrous — thousands of Ugandans could face the death penalty — just for being gay. On Wednesday, Parliament may pass a law that punishes homosexuality with death – we have 48 hours to act. We’ve stopped this bill before, and we can do it again. Ugandan…
May 10th
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One night during holy week, my siblings and I stayed at our grandparents’ place, while mother attended a reunion. As we were watching TV, our lola, suffering from dementia, came out from their room and was shocked to find 7 “strangers” in her house in the middle of the night. Instead of asking us who we are, she asked us where we would be spending the night. She even barged in the other room and...
May 5th
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Would you rather be the best player on a losing...
i remember, back in 4th yr high school, when we were choosing which university to go to for college, i asked my friend, Mayee, and myself a similar question… “would you rather be an honor/excelling student in (insert other universities here) or be an average student in the best university in the country?” we both chose the latter, for reasons that are too numerous to enumerate...
May 4th
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May 2nd
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April 2011
14 posts
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Apr 27th
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“Bakit nila tinatawag na ‘fun size’ (yung maliit na servings)? Hindi...”
–  Danielle Rocha on Chowking’s Funsize Halo-halo
Apr 27th
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Apr 26th
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Apr 17th