Eleksyon 2010

*The Philippines' first automated election experience*

*Musts:*

- wear a sunblock
- wear light clothing
- bring a fan
- bring a portable chair (that is, something easy to carry around)
- bring an umbrella
- bring water
- bring food (snacks, lunch, or even dinner if you wish)
- bring a book or some other form of entertainment
- for prepaid subscribers, ensure that you have load (for entertainment
and to call for reinforcement [food, water, etc.])
- prepare your election cheat sheet
- wet wipes (for the sensitive ones)
- lots of patience (as Karen put it, low rho is needed)

The 3rd AC-UPSE Economic Forum

The 3rd AC-UPSE Economic Forum

Speaker: Dr. Erneso M. Pernia
Topic: Is Labor Export Good Development Policy?
Date & Venue: Wednesday, 15 October 2008 at the Executive Lounge, 25/F Tower 1, Ayala Triangle, Makati City

A joint quarterly activity of the Ayala Corporation and the UPSE, the purpose of the lecture series is to disseminate to the larger public the results of recent research at the UPSE and foster dialogue among policy makers, the private sector, and the academe on current issues confronting the nation.

For information, visit www.econ.upd.edu.ph

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More, including links to discussion papers, at http://pre.econ.upd.edu.ph/upse/dprm_full.html.

Araw ng Kalayaan Kahapon, Street Vendors

Yesterday, our nation celebrates Independence Day. One hundred ten years of being independent. Araw ng Kalayaan. Kalayaan = Freedom.

Freedom?


Snapshots of street vendors around the tricycle terminal near Jupiter St. and Makati Avenue in Makati last night.

How Much of the Philippines Have You Visited?

My Lakbayan grade is C-!

How much of the Philippines have you visited? Find out at Lakbayan!

Created by Eugene Villar.

Updated on September 8, 2008. From D last year to C- today. :)