The Panatang Makabayan is one of the two national pledges of the Philippines, recited after the national anthem (Lupang Hinirang) and before the other national pledge, the Panunumpa ng Katapatan sa Watawat (or the Pledge of Allegiance to the Philippine Flag), during flag ceremonies in public and private schools for or where majority of students are Filipinos.
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Dr. Fe Del Mundo is a world-renowned Filipino Pediatrician who is considered as the first woman ever admitted to the Harvard Medical School. Some sources also cite her as possibly the first woman enrolled in Pediatrics and even as the first Filipino and Asian ever admitted to the school.
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Of all the twenty-something women who are hopeless romantics, Ellie Manuel is more “hopeless” than “romantic.”
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If you’re a fan of Twilight and the popular fiction genre of vampire romance, you might have already stumbled upon the “Blue Bloods” series. Set in Manhattan, New York, the books follow the lives of Schuyler Van Alen and a group of privileged, upper-class teenagers called Blue Bloods, who are actually fallen angels-turned-vampires who try to regain their angelic grace and status through good works (i.e. elite New Yorkers doing charity work).
| 1 | The most destructive habit | Worry |
| 2 | The greatest joy | Giving |
| 3 | The greatest loss | Self respect |
| 4 | The most satisfying work | Helping others |
| 5 | One greatest natural resources | youth |
| 6 | The greatest shot in arm | Encouragement |
| 7 | The greatest problem to overcome | Fear |
| 8 | The most effective sleeping pills | Peace of mind |
| 9 | The most crippling failure disease | Excuses |
| 10 | The most powerful force in life | Love |
| 11 | The most dangerous pariah (social outcast) | Gossiper |
| 12 | The world most incredible compurter | Brain |
| 13 | The worst thing to be without | Hope |
| 14 | The deadliest weapon | Tongue |
| 15 | The two most powerful words | I can |
| 16 | The greatest assests | Faith |
| 17 | The most worthless emotion | Self pity |
| 18 | The most beautiful attire | Faith in God |
| 19 | The most prized possession | Integrity |
| 20 | The most powerful channel of communication | Prayer |
| 21 | The most contagious spirit | enthusiasm |
Leave a Comment May 6, 2010
The full text of the speech delivered by Manuel V. Pangilinan before the School of Humanities & School of Social Sciences at the Ateneo de Manila University on March 27, 2010.
JUDGE: Ano ba talaga nangyari?
ERAP:. (di nagsasalita)
JUDGE: Sumagot ka sa tanong.
ERAP: Naman eh!!! Kala ko ba hearing lang to??? Bakit may speaking?
Leave a Comment March 2, 2010
Pulis: Sino nakakita sa aksidente?
Vendor: Ako sir ako sir!!
Pulis: Buti na lang may witness, nakita mo ba yung plate #?
Vendor: oho!! nagsisimula sa 4
Pulis: Ano kasunod?
Vendor:Registration
Leave a Comment March 2, 2010
Teacher: Ano ang ating pambansang hayop? nagsisimula sa letrang ‘K’
Pedro: kuto??
Teacher: no, nagtatapos sa letrang ‘W’ Pedro: Kutow?
Teacher: Mali, may sungay ito..
Pedro: Domonyong Kutow?
Teacher:GET OUT!!
1 Comment March 2, 2010
It is said that there is a magic mirror in Malacanang that slaps anybody who tells a lie.
Sen. Juan Flavier passed by the mirror and said “I think I’m tall,” and the mirror slapped him.
Then came President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. “I think I’m the prettiest woman in the Philippines ,”
and the mirror slapped her.
Then passed President Erap and said “I think . . .,” and the mirror slapped him.
February 4, 2010