Earth Hour Philippines has been around since 2008. And come 2012, celebrating the 60th Earth Hour, remains a big event of the country. Last March 31, 1671 cities municipalites, towns and provinces joined hands in conserving electricity for a full hour. “My challenge is not about this next...
The Oscars 2012 nomi...
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The nominees in the main categories below would be now so excited as the climax of Hollywood’ annual awards, The Oscars, comes near. Best picture: "War Horse," "The Artist," "Money Ball," "The Descendants," "The Tree of Life,"...
Hollywood star Wahlb...
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Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg admitted his remarks about September 11, 2001 terrorists attacks were irresponsible and insensitive. "To speculate about such a situation is ridiculous to begin with, and to suggest I would have done anything differently than the passengers on that plane was...
Oscars Foreign Film ...
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Nine foreign language films are vying for Oscars Academy Award next month. Belgium: “Bullhead,” directed by Michael R. Roskam. Canada: “Monsieur Lazhar,” directed by Philippe Falardeau. Denmark: “Superclásico,” directed by Ole Christian Madsen. Germany: “Pina,”...
Philippine Supreme C...
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Philippine Supreme Court Chief Justice Renato Corona’s impeachment trial became the leading Twitter trend today. Hashtags CJonTrial and CoronaTrial briefly became the main trends. However, the second day of trial was short yet considered another breakthrough for both parties. In the first...
Golden Globe Awards ...
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The film “The Artist” bags three loudest awards during the 2012 Golden Globe Awards ceremony. Second is “The Descendants” with two prestigious awards. Best Motion Picture – Drama "The Descendants" Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture –...
Miss America 2012
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Miss America represents everyone, so I think the message to political candidates is that they represent everyone as well. And so in these economic times, we need to be looking forward to what America needs, and I think Miss America needs to represent all. A very well said answer lead...
2012 Golden Globe sc...
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Here are the scorecard of films with more than one nominations for the 2012 Golden Globe awards: “The Artist” – 6 “The Descendants” – 5 “The Help” – 5 “The Ides Of March” – 4 “Midnight In Paris” – 4 “Moneyball” – 4 “Albert Nobbs” –...
Chinese pandas on th...
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These two happy and chubby pandas left their breeding center in southwestern China for a 10-year stay in France. Huan Huan and Yuan Zi were on Panda Express, a Boeing 777 bound for French zoo that will become their new home under an agreement between Paris and Beijing. They are the...
