Archive for January, 2008

“If it flies, it dies”

Tuesday, January 15th, 2008

Viewpoint: ˜If it flies, it dies" By Juan Mercado Cebu Daily News First Posted 15:25:00 01/15/2008 http://globalnation.inquirer.net/cebudailynews/opinion/view/20080115-112529/If-it-flies-it-dies That's the macho slogan of a hunters' website. Some members of the Philippine National Shooting Team scrambled to shutter this web's photo section. Why? As in Bacolod's Air Rifle Hunting website, photos show members flaunting near-extinct Philippine ducks and mallards ...

Few closures by Juan Mercado

Thursday, January 3rd, 2008

Viewpoint : Few closures By Juan Mercado Philippine Daily Inquirer Posted date: January 02, 2008 From http://opinion.inquirer.net/inquireropinion/columns/view_article.php?article_id=109990 “We have two kinds of politicians. One is the incapable. And the other is capable of anything.” That’s graffiti smeared on a Paraguayan slum wall. But it pretty well describes this country as 2008 wobbles to a ...