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Kontakan.com: New Pinoy social networking site launched

A new social networking site, Kontakan.com, has been launched in beta stage to provide Filipinos and their friends another venue to communicate or make contact, in addition to the popular Friendster and MySpace. Kontakan.com has a public chatboard and media player so visitors can chat while listening to music, and its members area has profiles, blogs, [...]

Malolos, Bulacan: Dad rapes 9-year-old girl dying of leukemia

In Malolos City, Philippines, a 45-year-old man has been charged with two counts of rape for abusing her 9-year-old daughter — whom doctors said had only four months to live because of leukemia.

Lacking experience? 34-year-old Titi not qualified for top position

Reuters reports:
CONAKRY, July 8 (Reuters) - Former Liverpool and West Ham striker Abdoulaye Titi Camara has been disqualified from standing for election to the Guinea Football Association because officials say he is not experienced enough.
The 34-year-old has been told he may not stand for the presidency of the Guinean federation because he does not fulfill [...]

Robbed by 3 women: Zsa Zsa’s husband found naked in car

Von Anhalt in the cover of his album, “Viva Viagra, Viva Amor”
Frederic Von Anhalt, Zsa Zsa Gabor’s husband, was found naked in his Rolls-Royce in Santa Monica, California before the weekend – and told police he was robbed and stripped by three women.
Von Anhalt, who carries the title “Prince”, called police and reported that he had been left [...]

Chinese middle finger: Strongest in the world?

Since he was 12, Ji Fengshan of Harbin City, has been training his middle finger to become strong. He started by carrying water buckets with his middle finger and added more weight as years went on.
Last week, the 56-year-old Ji tried to enter the book of world records for the strongest finger by pulling four [...]

Video: White Castle Girl contestant gets booty kicked by naughty horse

White Castle Girl Video, via PinoySpyTV
A contestant in the White Castle Girl contest gets shock of her life when this white horse kicks her in the butt, sending her flying off the screen.
The contest is a search by ABS-CBN for the next model for White Castle Whiskey, whose trademark TV commercial shows a girl in [...]

Work is more important than sex

Monitored in the news…
SYDNEY - Asia’s lovers rate sex far less highly than those elsewhere around the globe, spend less time having intercourse and are not as likely to reach orgasm, according to a survey released yesterday.
The international survey of more than 26,000 people in 26 countries found Asians ranked themselves among the least satisfied [...]

Filipino military spy receives P1 million reward

(Reuters - PHILIPPINES) South-western military chief Lieutenant General Eugenio Cedo (R) turns over a total of 1 million pesos (US$21,000.00) to Rodrigo, a military informant who led troops to the capture of an al Qaeda linked Abu Sayyaf sub-leader during ceremonies at a military camp in the port city of Zamboanga, southern Philippines March [...]

PinoySpy launches campaign against motel short-time

The PinoySpy Population Control Council (POPCC) yesterday launched a new movement called Filipinos Against Short Time and Econo Rooms - Pilipino Laban Shortaym (FASTER-PLS) to lead a campaign against teenage pregnancy and immorality being promoted by quickie motels in the Philippines.
The FASTER-PLS campaign was launched in time for Valentine’s Day when short-time rooms are expected to be [...]

Daniel Smith to remain in Makati Jail

US MARINE Lance  Corporal Daniel Smith, found guilty of raping a local woman in Subic, Zambales last year,  will remain detained at the Makati City Jail, after Judge Benjamin Pozon denied his petition to be transferred to the US Embassy while he’s appealing his conviction.
 
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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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