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NBI agents arrest Filipino blogger

mark-verzo.gifMark Verzo is arrested by Philippine authorities. While news and blogs described him in derogatory terms as an alleged porn site operator, PinoySpy highlights the fact he’s an active blogger and a developer of some local startups.

Loren Legarda wants ‘boy bastos’ to go down

Press Release:
Sen. Loren Legarda has urged the authorities to close down the web site boybastos.com, which she said provides Internet users, including minors, free and unrestricted access to the largest online accumulation of “extremely hardcore pornographic materials” of Filipino women and girls.
“This is by far the filthiest Internet site we’ve come across that offers open [...]

Wowowee: Willie Revillame - Joey De Leon spat splits divided nation

willie.gif The alleged cheating in the game show Wowowee hosted by Willie Revillame has exploded into a word war between Willie and veteran comedian Joey De Leon who hosts rival Eat Bulaga.

Bloggers told: See psychiatrist to check internet addiction

Bloggers have been advised to have themselves checked by a psychiatrist for internet addiction, which an Israeli doctor said was more serious than Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
Most bloggers –particularly the so-called pro-bloggers — are known to spend hours and hours on the internet, often skipping meals, getting late for work (if they have a job) or [...]

Students briefed on President Arroyo’s ‘ocho-ocho’ thrusts

In Iloilo City, Philippines, more than 500 students were briefed by the Philippine Information agency on the “ocho-ocho” thrusts of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, according to the official government portal in a press release with the naughty headline:
Student writers oriented on “ocho-ocho”

 
Technorati tags: otso-otso, ocho-ocho, pinoyspy, government, philippines, language

Blogging Ethics: Potential scandal rises from conflict of interest

Josh Catone of Read/WriteWeb:
Blogging is still in its relative infancy and bloggers are still struggling to figure out when and how they should disclose potential conflicts of interest in an ongoing effort to gain legitimacy and garner respect from readers and other media producers.

PinoySpyTV video: Beyonce tumbles down stairs in Florida concert

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Beyonce falls onstage

Reuters: Nigerian pupils browse porn on laptops donated by U.S.

Monitored in Reuters: Nigerian pupils browse porn on donated laptops
ABUJA, July 19 (Reuters Life!) - Nigerian schoolchildren who received laptops from a U.S. aid organisation have used them to explore pornographic sites on the Internet, the official News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported on Thursday.

The notebook computers were donated by the One Laptop Per Child [...]

Now she has underwear: Britney Spears goes to beach in bra, panties

In yet another weird  and wild moment, Britney Spears went to the Malibu Beach and gave the paparazzi another photo op — by soaking in her underwear. The end result was see-through panties that showed she was growing back her pubic hair.
Previously, Britney Spears flashed her shaved womanhood during a wild [...]

PO2 Queen Rubie sacked; Philippine police chief mad at ‘red bra’ photos on Friendster

Philippine Na­tional Police (PNP) Chief Direc­tor General Oscar Cal­deron yesterday sacked a junior female police officer working in his office after learning that she had posted very revealing photos on her Friendster account.
The lady cop with the rank of Police Officer 2 and known only as Queen Rubie on Friendster has been placed on “floating [...]

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Playstation Network's Video Delivery Service To Offer Movies and TV Shows For...


Sony Computer Entertainment America (SCEA) today launches the company?s new video delivery service on PLAYSTATION Store for PLAYSTATION 3 (PS3) and PSP (PlayStation Portable) systems in the United States.

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Microsoft warns of new attacks

Microsoft warns of new attacks

Microsoft is warning users of a newly reported attack on one of its ActiveX browser components.

The company said that it had received reports of a limited number of targeted attacks on a flaw in ActiveX control for Snapshot Viewer, a browser plug-in for Microsoft Office Access 2000, 2002 and 2003. The vulnerable control is not present in Office Access 2007.

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30th National Disability Week

I rarely search for government websites, especially a agency as old as MArcos, like this one. The National Council on Disabled Affairs, however, as a physical therapist, I was drawn by this event...

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Buried Seed Vault Opens in Arctic [old news but never knew]


The entrance to the underground Svalbard Global Seed Vault juts from a hillside in the Norwegian Arctic. (Credit: John McConnico/Associated Press)

After several years of planning and digging, the world has its first secure, deep-frozen repository for backup supplies of seeds from hundreds of thousands of plant varieties that underpin agriculture.

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Pinay from Manila is one of Obama?s lead campaigners

MANILA, Philippines - ?Yes we can. Maraming salamat po." This was a portion of a letter that was from a Filipino, but not just from an ordinary Pinoy. Eddie Charmaine Arivan Manansala wrote to leaders, family, and friends last June 24 encouraging them to help ensure Barack Obama?s victory in the 2008 US presidential polls.

?I look forward to working with you in the upcoming months as we engage the Asian American and Pacific Islander community nationwide, as well as in key battleground states," she told Obama supporters in her letter.

Mga pinoy nga naman. IDOL!!! PAPICTURE!

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Six kids, one birthday

Oh baby! Meet the 1-year-old Masche sextuplets and their proud parents.

A jumbo family
The Masches give new meaning to the phrase "one big happy family."

Bryan and Jenny Masche's sextuplets, Bailey, Blake, Cole, Grant, Molli and Savannah, were born on June 11, 2007, and life for the couple hasn't been the same since.

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Typhoon Frank Live in the Philippines! One Night Only (we hope)

MANILA, Philippines (AP) -- A powerful typhoon that weakened into a tropical storm blew Tuesday toward Japan, leaving at least 12 people dead in the Philippines, officials said.

- So is Frank's international name Mitag? The typhoon was weakened perhaps by egg offerings to Sta. Clara but it still continued to wreak havoc upon the rice-producing provinces of Luzon. I hoped the storm was too early for the plantings, or else rice hoarders will have a newer reason to drive Filipinos crazier.

http://www.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/asiapcf/11/26/philippines.typhoon.ap/

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University of Florida Professor Designs Plasma-Propelled Flying Saucer

Flying saucers may soon be more fact than mere science fiction.

University of Florida mechanical and aerospace engineering associate professor Subrata Roy has submitted a patent application for a circular, spinning aircraft design reminiscent of the spaceships seen in countless Hollywood films. Roy, however, calls his design a ?wingless electromagnetic air vehicle,? or WEAV.

The U.S. Air Force and NASA have expressed interest in the aircraft, he said.


Illustration of proposed prototype mini-flying saucer.

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Worker Freak-Out Caught On Tape Creates Internet Phenomenon

WAGA: A bizarre surveillance video is making the rounds on the Internet showing an office worker who suddenly gets violent and begins trashing not only his desk but the entire office, much to the shock of several coworkers. A healthy debate rages online as to the authenticity of the tape which has been widely circulated with the title "Office Worker Goes Absolutely Insane."


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Action star Rudy Fernandez succumbs to cancer; he was 55

MANILA, Philippines - Action star Rudy Fernandez succumbed to cancer early Saturday morning, ending a battle that lasted several months.

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