Sunday, October 2, 2011

Newsphils - Sunday 02 October 2011

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Philippines



Philippines struggles in typhoon aftermath

AsiaOne - ‎12 minutes ago‎
CALUMPIT, Philippines - The Philippines deployed helicopters, inflatable boats and amphibious
vehicles Sunday in a desperate bid to evacuate tens of thousands in the aftermath of successive
monster storms.

Weather: 'Quiel' weakens, moves further away from PHL

GMANews.TV - ‎13 minutes ago‎
Typhoon Quiel (Nalgae) weakened slightly as it continued to move away from Philippine territory
Sunday afternoon, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services
Administration said.

Bomb found in ARMM compound defused

Inquirer.net - Charlie C. Señase - ‎36 minutes ago‎
COTABATO City, Philippines—Security forces disposed of an improvised explosive device found
by youngsters on Sunday morning, just beside the Shariff Kabunsuan Cultural Center located
within the 34-hectare compound of the Autonomous ...

Senate, House okay Charter change

Inquirer.net - Cynthia D. Balana - ‎Sep 29, 2011‎
The Senate and the House of Representatives on Thursday agreed in principle to adopt a
bicameral constituent assembly as a mode of amending certain economic provisions in the
Constitution.

Palace: No need for PNoy to be visible in relief ops

GMANews.TV - ‎2 hours ago‎
There is no need for President Benigno Aquino III to be visible in relief operations for victims of recent typhoons
Pedring (Nesat) and Quiel (Nalgae), Malacañang said Sunday.

300 barangays in Bulacan still flooded

ABS CBN News - Raffy Santos - ‎6 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines - Rescue and relief operations continue in Bulacan, where thousands of
people are still in evacuation centers because of floodwaters brought by typhoon "Pedring.

350 ex-Muslim rebels join MILF in Sulu

Philippine Star - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - Some combatants of the former secessionist Moro National
Liberation Front (MNLF) have joined the rebel Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in the southern Philippines, a MILF official said today.

3 killed in Sulu helicopter crash

Journal Online - ‎6 hours ago‎
THREE persons were killed while one was injured when the helicopter they were riding accidentally crash landed
yesterday morning in the mountainous area of Patikul, Sulu.

PHL dragon boat team joins rescue ops for typhoon victims

GMANews.TV - ‎31 minutes ago‎
Members of the Philippine dragon boat team went to Central Luzon over the weekend to help in the search and
rescue mission being carried out for the victims of Typhoon Pedring.

Legarda: Review implementation of updated dam protocols

Philippine Information Agency - ‎7 hours ago‎
QUEZON CITY, October 2 (PIA) -- Senator Loren Legarda called on the National Power Corporation (Napocor) to
review the actual implementation of the updated dam protocols to ensure the safety of the people and livelihood
near the dams' vicinity.

10 cops face charges filed by ex-chief over jailbreak

Inquirer.net - Julie M. Aurelio - ‎17 hours ago‎
The former commander of the Fairview police station has filed negligence raps against his ex-subordinates for the
jailbreak of nine detainees from their police station last month.

S&T scholarships offered by DoST

Manila Bulletin - Sarah Hilomen-Velasco - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Science and Technology (DoST) is accepting applica-
tions from high school students seeking scholarships in science and technology (S&T) courses.

Peña: Urban Air Pollution

Sun.Star - Rox Peña - ‎Sep 29, 2011‎
METRO Manila and Central Luzon suffered the wrath of typhoon “Pedring”. Some said it is worse
than Ondoy. Aside from dumping heavy rains, its strong winds uprooted trees and destroyed
portions of the seawall along Roxas Boulevard.

CPP orders release of Surigao del Sur mayor

Inquirer.net - ‎21 hours ago‎
DAVAO CITY—The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) has ordered the release of Lingig, Surigao del Sur
Mayor Henry Dano but was mum on the fate of his two army escorts.

Coast Guard men fall overboard in Bulacan rescue

GMANews.TV - ‎1 hour ago‎
Two "newbie" Coast Guard operatives helping rescue victims of floods in Bulacan ended up needing rescue, after
they fell overboard from their rubber boat on Sunday.

CCT funds will not be used for election purposes, says DSWD chief

Philippine Star - Helen Flores - ‎18 hours ago‎
STAR editors listen to Social Welfare Secretary Dinky Soliman as she explains the conditional cash transfer
program of the government.

Juico: Believe it or not, charity begins at PCSO

Inquirer.net - Tina G. Santos - ‎17 hours ago‎
A plaintive Margarita Juico, chairperson of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO), on
Saturday tried to extricate herself from the firestorm of criticism over an interview she gave a week
ago in which she was quoted as ...

Mayor rejects offer to have giant crocodile transferred to QC park

Inquirer.net - Jeoffrey Maitem - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
“I'm so attached to Lolong. I spend most of my time with the crocodile. I consider him my son
now.” With such words of affection, Mayor Edwin Elorde of Bunawan, Agusan del Sur, rejected
the suggestion of Environment Secretary Ramon ...

2 suspected al-Qaeda linked militants wounded in Zamboanga clash

Philippine Star - ‎2 hours ago‎
COTABATO CITY, Philippines (Xinhua) - Two suspected militants linked with al-Qaeda were
wounded as they clashed at dawn today with government security forces in the restive southern
Philippines, police said.

DoLE settles labor case online

Manila Bulletin - Samuel Medenilla - ‎22 hours ago‎
The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) reported Saturday it has resolved the first labor dispute using
Skype, an online communication system.



Southeast Asia



Philippines struggles in typhoon aftermath

AsiaOne - ‎18 minutes ago‎
CALUMPIT, Philippines - The Philippines deployed helicopters, inflatable boats and amphibious
vehicles Sunday in a desperate bid to evacuate tens of thousands in the aftermath of successive
monster storms.

Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra's Twitter account is hacked

BBC News - ‎50 minutes ago‎
The Twitter account of Thailand's new Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra has been hacked and
used to post questions about her competence.

Philippines mops up after two typhoons in a week

GMANews.TV - ‎5 minutes ago‎
Authorities were struggling on Sunday to reach communities in northern provinces of Luzon that
were hit by two powerful typhoons in less than week, as concern grew about a third storm forming
off the coast.

18 dead in Indonesia plane crash

Victoria Times Colonist - ‎1 hour ago‎
All 18 people on board an Indonesian plane that crashed on a mountain in Sumatra Thursday
were found dead, officials said today. Rescuers are working to retrieve the bodies from the
CASA 212-200 fuselage after a three-day attempt to reach the site.

DAP, PKR Should Make Firm Decision On Hudud Issue, Says Muhyiddin

Bernama - ‎19 minutes ago‎
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 2 (Bernama) -- DAP and Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR) should make a firm
decision concerning the implementation of hudud law since PAS has made it clear that they
would implement the law in Kelantan and the country, if the opposition ...

Indonesia arrests key suspect in suicide bomb attacks

Arab News - ‎54 minutes ago‎
By I. CHRISTIANTO | REUTERS JAKARTA: Indonesian authorities said on Sunday they had
captured one of their four most-wanted militants in connection with two suicide-bomb attacks
this year that rekindled fears of religion-related violence in the world's ...

Bomb found in ARMM compound defused

Inquirer.net - Charlie C. Señase - ‎43 minutes ago‎
COTABATO City, Philippines—Security forces disposed of an improvised explosive device found
by youngsters on Sunday morning, just beside the Shariff Kabunsuan Cultural Center located
within the 34-hectare compound of the Autonomous ...

MCA Youth opens membership to young women

The Sun Daily - ‎6 hours ago‎
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 1, 2011): The MCA Youth has opened its membership to young women,
in a move to bring positive changes to the party.

Senate, House okay Charter change

Inquirer.net - Cynthia D. Balana - ‎Sep 29, 2011‎
The Senate and the House of Representatives on Thursday agreed in principle to adopt a
bicameral constituent assembly as a mode of amending certain economic provisions in the
Constitution.

BN: Lim's apology not sincere

The Sun Daily - ‎3 minutes ago‎
GEORGE TOWN (Oct 2, 2011): Barisan Nasional (BN) is not impressed with Chief Minister Lim
Guan Eng (pix)'s apology to the ruler and people of Johor, over his comments about crime in the
southern state.


All Have Chance To Succeed Under Malaysia's Education System - Najib

Bernama - ‎22 hours ago‎
PEKAN, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- The country's education system provides opportunities to all
Malaysians to be successful, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak.

350 ex-Muslim rebels join MILF in Sulu

Philippine Star - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) - Some combatants of the former secessionist Moro National
Liberation Front (MNLF) have joined the rebel Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in the
southern Philippines, a MILF official said today.

S. Arabia, Malaysia top spots for migrant workers

Jakarta Post - ‎3 minutes ago‎
Despite numerous cases of abuse, murder and executions of migrant workers, Saudi Arabia and
Malaysia remain two of the top four destinations for Indonesian migrant workers.

Coast Guard men fall overboard in Bulacan rescue

GMANews.TV - ‎1 hour ago‎
Two "newbie" Coast Guard operatives helping rescue victims of floods in Bulacan ended up needing rescue, after
they fell overboard from their rubber boat on Sunday.

300 barangays in Bulacan still flooded

ABS CBN News - Raffy Santos - ‎6 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines - Rescue and relief operations continue in Bulacan, where thousands of
people are still in evacuation centers because of floodwaters brought by typhoon "Pedring.

Lee: Present generation will change policy-formulation

AsiaOne - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
Former prime minister Lee Kuan Yew gave a speech at the launch of a collection of his dialogues,
interviews and speeches yesterday.

Malaysia ex-communist fighter gravely ill: lawyer

AFP - ‎4 hours ago‎
KUALA LUMPUR - A former communist guerilla fighter in Malaysia who has been living in exile in
Thailand is in critical condition, his lawyer said, calling on Kuala Lumpur to let him return home.

3 killed in Sulu helicopter crash

Journal Online - ‎6 hours ago‎
THREE persons were killed while one was injured when the helicopter they were riding accidentally crash landed
yesterday morning in the mountainous area of Patikul, Sulu.

Retiree to pay RM100,000 over Facebook defamation

Malaysia Kini - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
A court has ordered a man to pay RM100,000 for defaming a mechanics' training centre on
Facebook, his lawyer said today. Not a Subscriber?

MACC hopes video interview rooms deflect accusations

The Borneo Post - ‎7 hours ago‎
TOOLS OF THE TRADE: Sultan Azlan Shah (second right), looking at forensic tools used by
MACC at the new complex. Abu Kassim is at right.





World



Libyans flee Sirte amid Red Cross medical warning

AFP - Rory MulhollandJay Deshmukh -‎22 minutes ago‎
SIRTE, Libya - Streams of civilians fled Moamer Kadhafi's besieged home town of Sirte on
Sunday as the international Red Cross warned of a medical emergency and the battle for the
fugitive strongman's bastion raged.

Yemen warplane mistakenly bombs, kills 30 troops

CBS News - ‎1 hour ago‎
A defected army soldier stands guard while protestors attend a demonstration to demand the
resignation of Yemen's President Ali Abdullah Saleh in Sanaa, Yemen, Friday, Sept.

UK warns against travel to Kenya-Somalia border

eTaiwan News - ‎12 minutes ago‎
AP Britain has warned its citizens not to travel to within 150 kilometers (93 miles) of the Kenya-
Somalia border after the kidnapping of two Westerners.

US less upbeat about Pak following chill in ties

Zee News - ‎2 hours ago‎
Washington: A US report assessing the Obama administration's policy towards Afghanistan and
Pakistan is less upbeat about the latter, citing continued strains between Washington and
Islamabad over the May 2 US raid that killed Osama bin Laden in...

Sean Penn joins Egyptian makeover efforts

Zee News - ‎21 minutes ago‎
Cairo: Veteran actor Sean Penn has joined hands with Egyptians who are attempting to tell the
world the country is a safe place to visit in the wake of the Hosni Mubarak regime`s ouster.

Qadri sentence: Justice served – for now

The Express Tribune (blog) - Vaqas Asghar -‎1 hour ago‎
A supporter of Malik Mumtaz Hussain Qadri, weeps after the court announced the death sentence
for Qadri, outside Adiyala Prison in Rawalpindi on October 1, 2011.

700 arrested on Brooklyn Bridge after protest

USA Today - ‎34 minutes ago‎
More than 700 protesters demonstrating against corporate greed, global warming and social
inequality, among other grievances, were arrested Saturday after they swarmed the Brooklyn
Bridge and shut down a lane of traffic for several hours in a tense ...

Shock above the fairground

TheChronicleHerald.ca - Rod Mcguirk - ‎54 minutes ago‎
CANBERRA, Australia - An ultralight plane crashed into a ferris wheel at a rural festival in eastern
Australia on Saturday, trapping two children on the ride and two adults in the aircraft for hours.

Syria warns US ambassador against meddling

eTaiwan News - ‎31 minutes ago‎
AP A state-run Syrian newspaper has warned US Ambassador Robert Ford against meddling in
Syrian affairs if he wants to avoid more 'rotten eggs' attacks in the future.

US conditions aid to Palestinians on repeal of UN statehood bid

Ha'aretz - Natasha Mozgovaya - ‎4 hours ago‎
Congress follows through on earlier warnings issued before Palestinian Authority President
Mahmoud Abbas officially submitted application for membership in United Nations.

18 dead in Indonesia plane crash

Victoria Times Colonist - ‎1 hour ago‎
All 18 people on board an Indonesian plane that crashed on a mountain in Sumatra Thursday were
found dead, officials said today. Rescuers are working to retrieve the bodies from the
CASA 212-200 fuselage after a three-day attempt to reach the site.

Facts on Hong Kong permanent residency

ABS CBN News - ‎3 hours ago‎
HONG KONG - A Hong Kong court has ruled as unconstitutional a law banning foreign maids from
permanent residency in a landmark move sparking heated debate in the Asian financial hub.

Landmark Turkish passenger flight lands in Tripoli

Hindustan Times - ‎16 hours ago‎
A Turkish Airlines passenger plane landed in Tripoli's Mitiga airport from Istanbul on Saturday in
the first international commercial flight to Libya since the ousting of Muammar Gaddafi in August.

1 year after Nobel prize, jailed China dissident's wife still under ...

Washington Post - ‎2 hours ago‎
By AP, BEIJING - In a quiet, leafy neighborhood of Beijing, a woman has been living in enforced
isolation in her book-lined, fifth-floor apartment.

Miriam makes campaign visit to The Hague

GMANews.TV - ‎3 hours ago‎
Sen. Miriam Santiago made a campaign visit to The Hague over the weekend to shore up her bid
for a seat in the International Criminal Court, the Philippine embassy there reported Sunday.

Women's rights campaigner warns of Islamists behind Yemen uprising

The Guardian - ‎53 minutes ago‎
Key figures in the anti-government protest movement are accused of abusing human rights.
Photograph: Ahmed Jadallah/REUTERS A campaigner for women's rights in Yemen has claimed
that key figures in the anti-government protest movement are abusing human...

38 undocumented OFWs nabbed in Jordan

Journal Online - ‎6 hours ago‎
THIRTY-EIGHT overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were arrested in Jordan during a massive crackdown on
undocumented foreign workers last week, Migrante Middle East (M-ME) said.

Dan Wang, a leader in 1989 Tiananmen Protest, opens Internet school

eTaiwan News - Gobby Wang - ‎2 hours ago‎
Dan Wang, the leader of 1989 protest in China's Tiananmen Square, has established a New
School for Democracy. He hopes to promote democracy in Chinese society through the influence
of the Internet.

S. Korean Ruling Party Boss Makes Brief Visit to North

Voice of America - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
Friday, 30 September 2011 S. Korean Ruling Party Boss Makes Brief Visit to North Steve Herman
| Seou The leader of South Korea's governing political party made a quick visit north of the
demilitarized zone on Friday.

UN tells Asia: Make flood prevention top priority

GMANews.TV - ‎6 hours ago‎
The United Nations (UN) wants Asian governments to ramp up their investments in disaster risk
reduction to curb and prevent the floods ravaging a number of Asian countries, the international
organization said over the weekend.





Business



PAL cancels 46 flights

ABS CBN News - ‎3 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines - Flag carrier Philippine Airlines (PAL) is disputing the number of cancelled
flights claimed by the management of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA).

Toll VAT no reason to hike prices, says Palace

Inquirer.net - Norman Bordadora - ‎15 hours ago‎
Malacañang on Saturday warned businesses of dire consequences if they use the government's
collection of the 12-percent value-added tax (VAT) on toll which took effect Saturday as an excuse
to raise the prices of their goods.

700 arrested after protest on NY's Brooklyn Bridge

AngolaPress - ‎5 minutes ago‎
The group Occupy Wall Street has been camped out in a plaza in Manhattan's Financial District
for nearly two weeks staging various marches, and had orchestrated an impromptu trek to
Brooklyn on Saturday afternoon.

MRT resumes operation

Manila Bulletin - Kris Bayos - ‎3 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines -- The Metro Rail Transit (MRT) resumed operations after electrical power failure made its
signaling system inoperable and closed to commuters last Saturday.

Jollibee takes over local Burger King franchise

Manila Standard Today - Jenniffer B. Austria - ‎4 hours ago‎
Fastfood giant Jollibee Foods Corp. said Friday it will purchase a majority interest in a company that operates
the Burger King franchise in the Philippines for P65.5 million.

Erice: MOA between Caloocan, GSIS admission of mayor's guilt

Inquirer.net - ‎18 hours ago‎
Caloocan City Vice Mayor Edgar Erice sees the signing of a memorandum of agreement between Mayor Enrico
Echiverri and the Government Service Insurance System as a “vindication” of himself, and “an admission of guilt”
on the part of the mayor.

Palace has enough funds for typhoon victims

Journal Online - ‎18 hours ago‎
MALACAÑANG reassured yesterday that the government has enough standby funds for rehabilitating facilities
damaged by recent typhoons.

Merkel`s euro victory

DAWN.com - Heather Stewart - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
ANGELA Merkel`s success in persuading the Bundestag to ratify the changes to the 440
billion-euro bailout fund, the European Financial Stability Facility, is good news - but only
because a failure would have been ...

LPG prices down P16.50 per cylinder

Mindanao Examiner - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
MANILA (Mindanao Examiner / Oct. 1, 2011) - A Filipino lawmaker, who represents the Liquefied
Petroleum Gas Marketers' Association, on Saturday said they are rolling back prices of cooking
fuel by P1.50 per kilogram effective immediately.

Kris Aquino to launch new line of 'K Everyday'

ABS CBN News - ‎22 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines - Queen of All Media Kris Aquino is set to showcase her newest line of kitchen and home
products on Sunday, October 2. The latest addition to her “K Everyday” kitchen and home collection will be
launched at The Event Center, ...

Protesters refuse to pay new toll fees

Inquirer.net - Tina G. Santos - ‎18 hours ago‎
Militant groups greeted the first day of the implementation of higher toll in expressways with protest action around
noon Saturday.

Peza sees achieving upgraded target

Manila Bulletin - ‎17 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines - Exports of economic zone locators grew 3 percent as of August this year bolstering
confidence of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) it could hit its revised higher target of 11-11-11
percent growth for investments, ...

Oil firms to cut gasoline price by P1.20 a liter, diesel P1/liter on Monday

Inquirer.net - Amy R. Remo - ‎2 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines—Local companies are again slashing prices of gasoline by P1.20 a liter, of
diesel by P1 a liter, and of kerosene by 80 centavos a liter, effective Monday.

Vanguard expands index approach at select funds

Forbes - Mark Jewell - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
Five mutual funds will begin to exclusively employ a low-cost index investing approach, rather than
relying partly on professional managers to guide investment selection.

Sardines price increase still w/in SRP, says DTI

Philippine Information Agency - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol, October 1 (PIA) -– The Department of Trade and Industry Bohol (DTI) has noticed
prices of some canned sardines brands slightly going up.

Civil servants block doors over austerity package

China Daily - ‎Sep 29, 2011‎
BERLIN / BRUSSELS - Greek civil servants blocked the doors of government ministries on
Thursday in protest against austerity ahead of the start of talks with the European Union (EU) and
the International 

Why Americans Should Care About The EU's Proposed Financial Services 

Tax

TIME - Jonathan Berr - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
The European Union's proposed $78 billion a year financial transaction tax will take a bite out of
the portfolios of American investors, according to the Financial Services Roundtable, ...

SCDF hands management of Bukom back to Shell

AsiaOne - ‎5 hours ago‎
The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) stated today in a statement that it has handed back
the management of the fire-ravaged oil refinery at Pulau Bukom to Shell.

National Day of Nigeria today

Tempo - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
Manila, Philippines - Today is the National Day of Nigeria, commemorating its independence from the United
Kingdom on this day in 1960.





Technology



Mayor rejects offer to have giant crocodile transferred to QC park

Inquirer.net - Jeoffrey Maitem - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
“I'm so attached to Lolong. I spend most of my time with the crocodile. I consider him my son
now.” With such words of affection, Mayor Edwin Elorde of Bunawan, Agusan del Sur, rejected
the suggestion of Environment Secretary Ramon ...

Security flaw found in AT&T Samsung Galaxy S II

GMANews.TV - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
A security flaw threatens to allow anyone to bypass the security measures on AT&T's version of
Samsung's Galaxy S II smartphone, a tech site reported over the weekend.

Observer Magazine Competition: Win a LG Optimus 3D smartphone!

The Guardian - Jobe Lawrenson - ‎11 hours ago‎
Behold! The world's first glasses-free 3D smartphone. That's right - your eyes aren't playing tricks
on you. Equipped with a 5-megapixel dual-lens camera, the LG Optimus 3D allows you to record,
view and share 3D content straight from your mobile, ...

MobileMe service of Apple out for 'downtime'

GMANews.TV - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
Apple Inc.'s MobileMe service was down for several hours Friday (Manila time), with email, web
apps and "Find My iPhone" services affected, a tech site said.

Studies cite need to enhance marine protected areas

Philippine Star - Rose De La Cruz - ‎18 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines - An existing program to protect the country's marine resources from depletion due to
overexploitation and natural causes that affect the marine habitat and biodiversity called Marine Protected Areas
(MPA) needs to be accelerated ...

Philippines officials Photoshop themselves into typhoon cleanup photo

Washington Post (blog) - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
Michelle Singletary discusses Bank of America's decision to end free debit card usage and how it will affect
consumers. Sign-up for e-mail newsletters and alerts and get the news you need delivered directly to your inbox.

Mobile-loving Thais still waiting for full 3G

Straits Times - ‎5 hours ago‎
BANGKOK (AFP) - While BlackBerrys and iPhones are fast becoming must-have accessories for many urban
Thais, mobile Internet in the kingdom is still struggling to get out of the slow lane.

Windows 8′s Built In Antivirus Still Has A Way To Go

Windows 8 News - Robert Boland - ‎18 hours ago‎
When Microsoft finally unveiled the Windows 8 Developer Preview edition a couple of weeks ago
one of the items included with it was a built in anti-virus solution.

iPhone 5 Crowdsourcing: Top 10 Launch Questions [Polls]

Mashable - Charlie White - ‎13 hours ago‎
This early mockup extrapolates from the current iPhone 4 design. It's a clean design -- one we'd
be happy to slip into a pocket.

Mozilla Firefox Developers Consider Disabling Java To Stop BEAST Attack

Social Barrel - Francis Rey - ‎2 hours ago‎
Mozilla Firefox developers have considered blocking the Java plug-in on the Web browser to stop
a bug that works on the same origin policy (SOP) bypass.

For Some Reason, Google Goes Into Beer (Video)

Geeky gadgets - Glenn Santos - ‎11 hours ago‎
Apparently, Google isn't satisfied being the most diverse internet company in the face of the earth.
Out of all the new ventures it could possibly embark upon (like finding a habitable planet in a
galaxy somewhere), it decides to partner with a ...

Spammers turn to Yahoo, Google Picasa groups

GMANews.TV - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
In what appears to be the latest twist in their cat-and-mouse game with authorities, spammers are now turning
to Yahoo and Google Picasa groups to spread their messages.

Amazon on fire with Fire

TheChronicleHerald.ca - ‎54 minutes ago‎
SAN FRANCISCO - A couple of years after it launched its website in 1995, Amazon was the
subject of an unflattering report entitled Amazon.

Latest Facebook changes touch privacy nerve

USA Today - Byron Acohido - ‎59 minutes ago‎
Facebook has touched a nerve with a broad range of critics upset about the social network's
latest batch of online sharing technology.

Apple expected to up the ante with new iPhone

MarketWatch - Dan Gallagher - ‎31 minutes ago‎
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - While Apple Inc. may be keeping its latest product unveiling
low-key, the iPhone event slated for Tuesday carries major implications for the company's largest
business.

Verizon Files Appeal To FCC Imposition of 'Net Neutrality' Rules

Hot Hardware - Ray Willington - ‎9 hours ago‎
Much like the AT&T / T-Mobile USA merger, we knew that there was no way in the world that any
new "net neutrality" rules would fly into law without a little friction.

Is Google Chrome set to overtake Firefox as No 2 browser?

100gf | Politics and Computers - David Wendt -‎6 hours ago‎
Google Chrome is set to overtake Firefox and become the world's second most popular browser
before the end of the year, according to reports from a number of online statistics firms.

Aliens: Infestation (DS) Review

zConnection - Connor Beaton - ‎12 hours ago‎
Aliens: Infestation is a curious game; while the true Aliens fans will be eagerly anticipating next
year's Colonial Marines, this relatively unknown handheld platformer can't easily be dismissed.





Sports



Perfect ending for Ateneo veterans

ABS CBN News - Camille B. Naredo - ‎5 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines - It was the perfect ending for Raymond Austria, Kirk Long and Emman
Monfort, the Ateneo Blue Eagles' veteran players who played their last UAAP game last Saturday.

Favored Gin Kings face Rain or Shine

Sun.Star - ‎2 hours ago‎
By Frank C. Calapre THE Ginebra Kings, with only Erik Menk in the injury list, remain a solid
favorite when they take on Rain or Shine Sunday in the lone opening game of the 37th PBA
Philippine Cup at the Araneta Coliseum.

Hong Kong, Azkals fight to 3-3 draw

Manila Standard Today - ‎4 hours ago‎
THE Philippine Azkals and defending champion Hong Kong fought to a 3-all draw Friday night at the start of the
four-nation Long Teng Cup at the Kaohsiung national stadium in Taiwan.

Alas' heroic effort earns him NCAA weekly honors

GMANews.TV - ‎20 hours ago‎
Kevin Alas, struggling with his shooting the entire game, made the basket that mattered most in
helping Letran snap San Sebastian's 15-game winning streak last Friday to be the hands down
choice for the ACCEL/3XVI NCAA Press Corps Player of the Week.
Knights send Stags to 1st loss Manila Standard Today

Palace congratulates Pinay boxer Ana Julaton

GMANews.TV - ‎4 hours ago‎
Malacañang on Sunday congratulated Filipina boxer Ana "The Hurricane" Julaton for her victory
over Jessica Villafranca in Yucatan, Mexico last Saturday.

No Gilas deal yet between MVP, Toroman

Manila Standard Today - Rey Joble - ‎4 hours ago‎
THE fate of Rajko Toroman remains up in the air, even after the veteran international coach met with
businessman/sportsman and Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas president Manny V. Pangilinan on Thursday.

Salvador dominates

Tempo - ‎3 hours ago‎
TRECE MARTIRES, Cavite, Philippines - Elmer Salvador annexed his first victory in the season in record fashion,
firing a four-under 68 and routing a stellar field with a whopping 12-stroke romp over Mars Pucay and Artemio
Murakami in the ICTSI Sherwood ...

Floyd Mayweather Jr is NO Charity Champ…

ThyBlackMan - ‎17 hours ago‎
(ThyBlackMan.com) There's nothing shy about Floyd “Money” Mayweather Jr., one of boxing's
greatest champions. He doesn't care if you like him.

Donnie Nietes' bid for world crown versus Garcia live via PPV

Inquirer.net - ‎19 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines—The title clash between World Boxing Organization light flyweight champion
Ramon Garcia Hirales of Mexico and Donnie “Ahas” Nietes on October 8 at the University of St. La
Salle Gym in Bacolod City can be seen via pay-per-view in ...

DODIE BOY JR RISES FROM A KNOCKDOWN TO REGISTER 7TH KO WIN (PHOTOS)

PhilBoxing.com - Dong Secuya - ‎10 hours ago‎
Boxing pundits have often wondered how Dodie Boy Peñalosa, Jr will react to being knocked
down. That question was answered in the very first round.

Highly Anticipated Pacquiao Vs. Marquez 3 Tickets at TicketHunter Get 

Reduced ...

San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - ‎5 hours ago‎
The Manny Pacquiao vs. Juan Manuel Marquez 3 showdown on November 12, 2011 is already a
huge hit in the box offices, with all remaining Manny Pacquiao vs.

Orcollo to compete in Nat'l Pool Championships

ABS CBN News - ‎3 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines - Current world number 1 Dennis Orcollo will showcase his talent in the tough National Pool Championships of Billiards and Snooker Congress of the Philippines (BSCP) starting Monday at the Star Billiards
Center in Grace Village, ...

Young Parks sets sights on SEA Games

Philippine Star - Olmin Leyba - ‎18 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines - National University ace Bobby Ray Parks Jr.looks forward to donning the country's colors in
the Southeast Asian Games next and of course, ...

2011-12 PBA preview: With Tim Cone, can B-MEG be favorites once more?

Interaksyon.com - ‎7 hours ago‎
Offseason Review: Beginning this season, basketball fans should get used to seeing Tim Cone
calling the shots and running the fabled triangle offense for the Llamados.

Irish Valenzuela rules 4th stage, moves to No. 4

Inquirer.net - Marc Anthony Reyes - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
Irish Valenzuela of Team 7-Eleven/RTS Racing wins stage 4 of LBC Ronda Pilipinas in Calapan,
Oriental Mindoro. Photo by Jojo Rinoza CALAPAN CITY—Exploding in the final 800 meters to the
hilltop finish line, Irish Valenzuela, ...

Shopinas hopes to pull off a few surprises

Inquirer.net - Celest R. Flores - ‎19 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines—Built around players raring to prove their worth—the Shopinas Clickers are
out to prove they're no pushovers.

PBA: Bates authored Dunks, Headbands

Manila Bulletin - Brian Yalung - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
Manila, Philippines - A lot of you were not around when Billy Ray Bates took the PBA and the Philippines by
storm in 1983. Credited as being member the Portland Trailblazers and the Los Angeles Lakers, expectations
were high on what ...

Phl shoots for crown vs Thailand in 1st PSC-SBP Invitational Cup

Visayan Daily Star - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
Being against taller opponents from China was not a problem for the members of the Philippines women's
basketball team as they beat the Fujian Youth Team, 63-47, yesterday to advance to the championship round
against in the 1st PSC-SBP Women's ...

World Cup - Armitage cited for dangerous tackle

Yahoo! Eurosport UK - ‎23 minutes ago‎
Delon Armitage's Rugby World Cup future is in doubt after he was cited for a "dangerous high
tackle" on Scotland's Chris Paterson.
Armitage and Estebanez cited Sydney Morning Herald

All Blacks, Ireland, Wales win in rugby W. Cup

AFP - Chris Foley - ‎38 minutes ago‎
AUCKLAND - The All Blacks put aside the massive blow that star playmaker Dan Carter was out
of the World Cup Sunday as they led the top eight teams into the quarter-final shootout amid a
rising injury toll.




Entertainment



Doctors to entertainment press on issue with Nora: 'Be responsible'

Tempo - ‎21 hours ago‎
Manila, Philippines - THE Philippine Medical Association (PMA), an organization that supports the “Smoke Free
Philippines” campaign, appealed to members of entertainment industry to be more responsible especially when it
comes to the issue of smoking.

Hedging Your Bets?

America Magazine (subscription) (blog) - John W. Martens -‎8 hours ago‎
Are you hedging your bets? Paul, in Philippians, imprisoned, perhaps awaiting death by judicial decree, is all in.
Throughout the letter, joyous in tone and content, Paul is clear that the life he has chosen as a follower of Jesus
is not a life that ...
All for God, except. Philippine Star

Derek Ramsay: Girls still flirt with me

Inquirer.net - Marinel R. Cruz - ‎19 hours ago‎
Actor Derek Ramsay admits that girls still flirt with him even though they know he has been
dating actress Angelica Panganiban for five years now.

2012 Paris S/S Fashion Week: Isabel Marant

FabSugar.com - Chi Diem Chau - ‎58 minutes ago‎
It doesn't take much for us to go dizzy over Izzy, but somehow, Isabel Marant's Spring collection
has left us more enamoured than ever before.

Editorial cartoon, October 2, 2011

Inquirer.net - ‎18 hours ago‎
Complete stories on our Digital Edition newsstand for tablets, netbooks and mobile phones.
Subscribe and get several chances to win tickets to the Black Eyed Peas concert in Manila as
well as tickets to Stomp.

Cruise Compass

Manila Bulletin - Isabel C. De Leon - ‎5 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines -- Imagine a huge world map with tiny lights marking the spots where cruise ships are
located and there should be hundreds of them scattered all over bodies of water.

Do you believe in angels?

Manila Bulletin - Bel R. San Luis - ‎17 hours ago‎
MANILA, Philippines - September 29 and October 2 are the feasts of Archangels Michael,
Gabriel, and Raphael, and guardian angels, respectively.
Faith and Inspiration: Saints for today White Mountain Independent

Amy Winehouse knew she was dying: Bennett

Times of India - ‎3 hours ago‎
Veteran singer Tony Bennett, who teamed up with Amy Winehouse for "Body and Soul" says
the late singer had a feeling that she was near death.

Polar explorer's biscuit fetches $2000

Manila Bulletin - ‎2 hours ago‎
LONDON (AFP) - A biscuit which polar explorer Ernest Shackleton handed to a starving fellow traveller on an
expedition more than 100 years ago sold at British auction late last week for $2000.

The Saturdays confirm they are not splitting up

Musicrooms.net - Anthony Lund - ‎1 hour ago‎
Despite rumours circulating since Thursday, The Saturdays have put their fans minds at rest
by confirming that they are not splitting up.
Una Healy having 'easy' pregnancy MSN Philippines News

Paris Hilton: Cover Girl of Mega Magazine – October Issue

Zeibiz - ‎6 hours ago‎
Paris Hilton is the cover girl of Mega Magazine - The Philippines' Best Fashion Magazine - for the
month of October! Wearing a black & white and chiffon mullet dress by Gio Dimalanta and an
embellished neck piece from Chris Diaz at Myth, ...
Paris Hilton Graces Another Magazine Cover Gather Celebs News Channel

Book review: Aleph - bon Voyage with Paulo Coelho

The Express Tribune - Sadia Behzad - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
The book is so engaging that readers will not want to put it down for even a fraction of a second.
I'm exaggerating. If we seek something, that same thing is seeking us.
Recent books Korea Times

Brittany to “Run the World” on next Glee episode

The Philippine Online Chronicles - ‎6 hours ago‎
Entertainment sites are abuzz with Glee's new teaser video featuring Heather Morris, who plays
cheerleader Brittany, dancing to Beyonce's “Run the World (Girls).

Worlds most complete indoor ski park

InterPark - ‎15 hours ago‎
The Swedish branch of CF Moller Architects, Berg Arkitektkontor, has designed Sweden's a new
skiing attraction, Skipark 360, which has been pegged as the world's most complete indoor ski
park.

The Night Circus, By Erin Morgenstern

The Independent - Simmy Richman - ‎11 hours ago‎
Roll up, roll up. Erin Morgenstern's first novel arrives in the UK with the praise from US critics
ringing in its ears. Only time will tell, though, whether calling a work of fiction "the new Harry
Potter" is the literary equivalent of hailing a ...
Ex Libris Inquirer.net

Justin Bieber and Katy Perry - One that Got Away Under the Mistletoe

Boomtron.com - ‎11 hours ago‎
Nope, this is no Katy Perry and Justin Bieber duet, nor is it an odd tabloid headline. Instead, the
two pop stars (and my favorite smurf) have both seen the art released that will present their
upcoming projects, namely Perry's upcoming single “One ...
Katy Perry, Grandma, and Hard Candy? Gather Celebs News Channel

Joining forces to beat the rhino poachers

Wildlife Extra - ‎11 hours ago‎
September 2011: In the face of South Africa's escalating rhino poaching problem, conservation
agencies have joined forces to fast-track urgently needed anti-poaching initiatives.
Vietnam to dispel rhino horn myths Mail & Guardian Online

Here Comes Trouble: Stories from My Life by Michael Moore – review

The Guardian - Michael Moore - ‎11 hours ago‎
Michael Moore: 'The need to cast himself as the hero of the piece repeatedly intrudes on the
narrative.' Photograph: Cheryl Senter/AP Michael Moore, the film-maker, author, stage-act and
baseball-cap-wearing global brand, is an awkward mixture of ...
MICHAEL MOORE: “JESUS WAS GAY” Weekly World News (satire)

Take a chance on ABBA dance video game

CNET - Leslie Katz - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
With the upcoming ABBA You Can Dance video game, you can dance and you can jive--hopefully
in a white polyester jumpsuit. Yes, it's true.




Science



Tiangong-1 completes 2nd orbit transfer

Xinhua - ‎7 hours ago‎
BEIJING, Oct. 2 (Xinhuanet) -- China's first space lab module Tiangong-1 completed its second
obital transfer Friday afternoon BJT with its apogee altitude rising from 200 kilometers to 362
kilometers.

Nobel prizes: Asian scientists set to topple America's run of wins

The Guardian - ‎11 hours ago‎
British DNA pioneer Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys has been tipped for an award. Photograph: David
Sillitoe for the Guardian American scientists will again sweep the majority of Nobel prizes at this
week's award announcements in Sweden, analysts have ...

Organic Farming Could Grow Even More Jobs with Better Policy Support

GreenBiz.com - Charles Redell - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
Money can grow on trees, and so can jobs -- if those trees are organic. That's the finding of a new
report calling for new federal policies to support organic agriculture in next year's Farm Bill and
beyond.
Organic farmers' optimism East Anglian Daily Times




Health



What Worked for Me: Diet, exercise made kidney disease tolerable

Indianapolis Star - ‎4 hours ago‎
I didn't know I had chronic kidney disease until I already had lost nearly 70 percent of kidney function. I had no symptoms. I found out through blood and urine tests during a regular physical exam when I was 53.

Listeria death toll climbs to 15 nationwide

Denver Post - Michael Booth - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
Fifteen people have now died nationwide in connection with the cantaloupe listeria outbreak in Colorado, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials said Friday.

Twitter reveals human trends

Hindustan Times - ‎14 hours ago‎
Hate mornings, especially on Mondays? You may be surprised to know that much of the world doesn't share that grumpy feeling. Twitter shows people are more cheerful in the morning, get gloomier as the day wears on and rebound in the evening, ...

Human Enterovirus 68 (HEV68) a Rare Occurrence

TopNews United States - Danny Garcia - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
An uncommon virus called human enterovirus 68 (HEV68) is responsible for the mortality of 3 people and has victimized 100 people. The nations hit with the infection outbreak are Japan, Philippines, the United States and Netherlands.

Fish oil doesn't make kids brainy

Times of India - ‎9 hours ago‎
There is some evidence that taking fish oil pills during pregnancy can help children's brain development, but a Spanish study suggests that the supplements make no difference in measures of intellect when the children are six years old.

Guba hospital control eyed for Vicente Sotto center

Inquirer.net - ‎9 hours ago‎
By Doris C. Bongcac CEBU City officials are looking into a proposal to turn over management of a hospital in barangay Guba to the Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center (VSMMC).

China aims to reduce leprosy cases by half by 2020: ministry

Xinhua - Yamei Wang - ‎Oct 1, 2011‎
BEIJING, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- China plans to decrease leprosy rates by 50 percent over the next 10 years, according to a joint plan to fight the infectious disease issued by the Ministry of Health and ten other ministerial-level institutions.

From cannabis beer to seeds, Spanish fair has it all

Straits Times - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
A man prepares a water pipe to smoke cannabis during the ExpoCannabis fair in Leganes, near Madrid, on Sept 30, 2011. -- PHOTO: AFP MADRID (AFP) - Aitor Hernandez has been looking to buy a new glass pipe to smoke cannabis since June but waited for an...

Charity notebook: Breast cancer survivors to walk today in downtown Syracuse

Syracuse.com (blog) - James T. Mulder -‎18 minutes ago‎
By James T. Mulder / The Post-Standard Syracuse, NY -- Hundreds of breast cancer survivors and supporters are expected to turn out today in downtown Syracuse for the American Cancer Society's Making Strides Against Breast Cancer 3-mile walk.
Pink Ribbon Singapore Channel News Asia

College View girls join Race for the Cure

SW Iowa News - Dennis Friend - ‎17 minutes ago‎
A dozen runners in Sunday's Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure in Omaha will be members of the newly-formed College View Elementary School Running Club.
Come join Race for the Cure Asbury Park Press

Emotional video shows deaf woman hearing own voice for first time

The West Australian - ‎4 hours ago‎
A video showing a deaf woman hearing her own voice for the first time with the help of a hearing implant has gone viral. Sloan Churman, 29, was born deaf and relied on reading lips until she received the surgically-implanted device eight weeks ago.

England bans cigarette vending machines

News24 - ‎16 hours ago‎
London - Cigarette vending machines were banned in England on Saturday, a move the government hopes will cut the number of children smoking.

Lisa Boccard's story of survival

Sun-Sentinel - ‎Sep 30, 2011‎
At 29 years old I was diagnosed with Stage III breast cancer. Then, 12 years later in 2003 I was diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.




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