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Judges and court employees in Cebu City and Cebu province wore black shirts today as they joined the nationwide silent protest against the government’s move to raise tax deductions on their allowances. Rank and file employees said…
I have not had much success with seeds. Lately, I bought packets of them — morning glory, bitter melon, eggplant — which I entrusted to the help for potting. After a week, when I inquired about them,…
Here I sit in a restaurant at the airport. My flight is seven hours away. In the restaurant, I picked a corner where ensconced in a sofa I could stay undisturbed for seven hours. On the table…
In the Second World War, Allied forces bombed Magdeburg, setting fire to the Kaiser-Friedrich Museum where the Nazis had kept the paintings they had seized for being “degenerate.” Together with the works of such as Marc Chagall,…
It began uneventfully enough, the first day of May–the customary prayers, a short constitutional, a sparse but otherwise delightful breakfast. Since we expected our son and his family to join us for lunch, the wife and I…
Just in front of our house lies a lot, whose owner we do not know, which, seeing it too long idle, someone in the village turned into a garden that now grows maize, beans and okra. Daily…
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