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84T'nalak - Centuries-old Method of Tie-dye Weaving by T'boli Women
T’boli T’nalak Weaving – A Centuries-old Tradition of Tie-dye Weaving in the Philippines By Edwin C. Mercurio An exotic fabric made through a centuries-old process of tie-dye weaving by the T’boli women of Lake Sebu, South Cotabato has...
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81IS FAIR TRADE GOOD OR BAD FOR DEVELOPING NATIONS?
By Edwin C. Mercurio “When I give food to the poor, they call me a saint.When I ask why the poor have no food, they call me a communist.” Dom Helder Camara Fair trade advocates told a European Union Conference that fair trade...
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75Mindanao Tribal Epic Tells of Golden Age of Peace, Justice and Harmony
MUSIC FROM NATURE Edwin C. Mercurio Vying for the distinction of being the most Original Pilipino Music (OPM) of the Philippines is the Lumad music of the South Cotabato tribes in Mindanao, Southern...
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73WSIB Claims - How To Guide
WSIB stands for Workplace Safety & Insurance Board. Injured workers are compensated by the WSIB on a “No Fault” basis. This means that compensation is paid no matter who is at fault, the employer, the...
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72Toronto Community Organizations Unite to Raise Funds for Flood Victims
TORONTO COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS UNITE IN CONCERT TO REBUILD PEOPLE’S LIVES By Edwin C. Mercurio Various community organizations and concerned Filipino-Canadians have joined hands in hosting the “Unity...
16 comments72"The lamplighter" - On Muslim Christian Dialogue
Edwin Cordero Mercurio In the last issue of Inter-Religlo, it was reported that Msgr. Bienvenido Tudtud a long-time collaborator with the Gowing Memorial Research Center in Marawi City, had died tragically in an air crash. The following brief...
2 comments71The Dirty Business of Mining in the Philippines: A Backgrounder
Bishops speak out against socially divisive and environmentally destructive mining. By Edwin Cordero Mercurio Alarmed over the perilous state of the country's natural endownments, Catholic Bishops of Eastern Visayas Islands of Leyte, Samar and...
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69Commonly Used Courtroom Terms
When faced with the prospect of filing a case in the courts, or defending oneself against criminal or civil charges it is always best to hire a good lawyer. Because of the high cost of court appearances and hiring a defence lawyer prudence and...
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69November 23rd Movement of Canada holds church memorial service in memory of massacred journalists.
To honour the first year anniversary of the victims of the Maguindanao Massacre and our Fallen Journalists Colleagues, The November 23rd Movement in Canada today announced the holding of a religious interfaith...
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70Climate Change - Second only to Nuclear War Devastation
By Edwin C. Mercurio “Humanity is conducting an unintended, uncontrolled, globally pervasive experiment whose ultimate consequences could be second only to a global nuclear war. The Earth’s atmosphere is being changed at an unprecedented rate...
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