Continued and committed leadership is crucial to getting and staying ahead of the AIDS epidemic, says UNAIDS Executive Director, Peter Piot, in a preface to a new publication titled South Asia: Portraits of Commitment – Why people become leaders in AIDS work. The publication, commissioned by the UNAIDS’ Asia Pacific Leadership Forum (APLF) on HIV/AIDS […]
The Story Of A Millionaire butcher
Cruel fate dealt him a blow at the tender age of nine when he became an orphan with a seemingly bleak and hopeless future. His father died while he was barely a year old, to be joined in the world beyond eight years after by his mother, thus, depriving him the opportunity of attending not […]
Vice Governor Baac Inducts UCSCO Officers
Kalinga Vice Governor Jocel C. Baac in a meaningful ceremony inducted the officers of the United Cordillera Students’ Cultural Organization Inc. (USCO) held on September 23, 2007 at the Cagayan Colleges Tuguegarao Mini-Gymnasium, Balzain, Tuguegarao City of Cagayan. Inducted during the event are the following Chapter Presidents: Charles O. Banag as CCT-UCSCO President, Ceasar […]
Manhattan’s Market Maker
Markets Manhattan’s Market Maker Evelyn M. Rusli, 10.25.07, 6:00 PM ET Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in Manhattan runs $2,600 a month. That’s serious cash, but it’s not enough to get a New York landlord’s attention. To get a lease on a Manhattan apartment, the consumer needs the talents of a well-connected broker who will […]
P Sainath : Journalist for the Voiceless
When P.Sainath, the long time editor for rural affairs in The Hindu was recently honored for his journalistic services by being awarded the Ramon Magasayay award, it not just honored him but also acknowledged the space that his school of socially committed journalists have created. Sainath, who till the award was more known as the […]
When Others Don’t Believe in You, Believe In Yourself
Sometimes it seems that when you are doing well, people you care about the most may not be as enthusiastic about it as you are. It can be frustrating, to say the least. Don’t let those, who put down your good luck or accomplishments, get you down. Instead, use their lack of interest or support […]
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