saluyot

@saluyot (63)

Philippines • Age 57

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Erap and Binay tandem in 2010

aerous @aerous (13434) • Philippines 13 Oct 09

I watch news today and noted Erap and binay tandem in 2010 presidential election. Do you think this is a good tandem?Need your opinion my fellow, Filipinos.

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saluyot it's the other way around, sir. erap was acquitted of the crime of perjury, but he was convicted of the crime of plunder. accepting jueteng bribe is part of the plunder case charged against him. please read the wikipedia article i provided for thorough info...

16 Oct 09

Edu Manzano, Bongbong Marcos, and Grace Poe for senator?

fatherblogger @fatherblogger (673) • Philippines 14 Oct 09

As I watched the announcement of Erap to run again in 2010, I also learned that there are new faces for the senatorial bid. Among them are Edu Manzano,Bongbong Marcos, and Grace Poe who is the daughter of FPJ....

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saluyot at least edu has had some legislative and administrative stints to boot. he was once vice mayor of makati city and the head of the optical media board.

14 Oct 09

Erap and Binay tandem in 2010

aerous @aerous (13434) • Philippines 13 Oct 09

I watch news today and noted Erap and binay tandem in 2010 presidential election. Do you think this is a good tandem?Need your opinion my fellow, Filipinos.

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saluyot yes he was and he is. erap was a convicted criminal (criminal case no. 26558)--he was found guilty beyond reasonable doubt of the crime of plunder (violating republic act no. 7080 or the anti-plunder law) by the sandiganbayan on sept. 12, 2007, don't you...

14 Oct 09

barack obama wins 2009 nobel peace prize

saluyot @saluyot (63) • Philippines 9 Oct 09

though this is more an international issue, this also concerns the philippines. many are urprised, even shocked, with the awarding of the world's most prestigious and thus most coveted peace award, the nobel peace prize. do you...

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saluyot thank you for your reply! but that's not my point. yeah, the U.S. should pursue its fight against terrorism, get bin laden and crush the taliban and the al qaeda. but thise obama actions are not so peace-like but literally war-like, what do you think? but then...

9 Oct 09

barack obama wins 2009 nobel peace prize

saluyot @saluyot (63) • Philippines 9 Oct 09

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saluyot thank you for responding! let's just hope that with this prize or award, obama will really push through all those peace and stability rhetorics (i.e., cool speeches and the like) into action. methinks this peace prize will be a real great pressure on him to...

9 Oct 09

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Do you think it's a waste of money to buy phone from China?

3superkids @3superkids (446) • Philippines 8 Oct 09

My husband is planning to buy a new mobile phone. I've an officemate who sells phone from China. Compared to the selling price in the market it's very cheap. And it actually just look like the original brand but of course quality...

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saluyot but then even those nokia and sony ericsson phones and other branded ones you buy from their own shops, most of them are made in china. either if it's made from finland or china, nokia phone builds are the same. except however when it's an imitation nokia....

9 Oct 09

Can we start taxing the church now?

anib1227 @anib1227 (77) • Philippines 17 Sep 09

It seems that the line separating church and state is so dim recently. People who want to serve the state are seeking opinions from church people and these church authorities are also becoming vocal to the state affairs. Recently,...

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saluyot i meant here businesses ran and managed by the church and other sects or religious institutions (not just the catholic church).

17 Sep 09

kris: downfall of noynoy's presidency?

rendellching @rendellching (24) 16 Sep 09

i read articles of noynoy's downfall in running president is his younger sister. most ask the question:"if he cant control his younger sister, how can you expect him to run the country?" is this what we are really thinking? what...

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saluyot first off, i'm not questioning noynoy's capacity or maturity per se. i'm questioning kris' immaturity and childishness and the way she's making it like it's all but showbiz. for the "better good" of noynoy, cris should just shut up. or be wary and sensible of...

17 Sep 09