Tag Archives: poverty

Links for 2009-04-20 through 2009-05-23

Posted on May 25, 2009 by deebeedee

Urban Sketchers: Here Come The Urban Sketchers (Video) A simple video that inspires me to sketch once again.
Running IE6, IE7 and IE8 on your Mac — The Mozmonkey Blog Too bad this solution requires VMWare. I only have

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Links for 2007-07-04

Posted on July 4, 2007 by deebeedee

Africans to Bono: ‘For God’s sake please stop!’ A contrarian view on aid giving to Africa: “The only way Africa will develop and create wealth is if it can attract foreign capital and trade its goods on the world

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Contrasts

Posted on September 22, 2005 by deebeedee

This photo appearing in a BBC article (via brownpau) on the Philippines’ poverty divide shows “a shocking contrast of rich and poor.” I encountered many contrasting images such as this in the Philippines. The following photo taken… Read more

Posted in Filipiniana, Out and About | Tagged Jollibee, Manila, Olongapo, philippines, poverty | 5 Comments

Move Towards Cheaper Computing in RP?

Posted on April 22, 2004 by danieldyl

Peep this CRN article, “Philippine Company Creates Software To Run Windows Programs On Linux Computers.”

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Eto ang Ghetto

Posted on October 16, 2003 by danieldyl

Excerpt from VH1′s interview with hip-hop group the Black Eyed Peas:

VH1: Your Filipino background plays a big part in Elephunk’s “The Apl Song.”

Apl.de.Ap: Definitely. I was always inspired by Filipino folk songs, so the chorus is