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Understanding Mister Zeid

Or as the Wikipedia entry states Prince Zeid bin Ra’ad Zeid al-Husein or Prince Zeid the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights since September 2014. Zeid has come into our local spotlight after he said President Duterte needs to seek … Continue reading

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A Round Table Talk on Science Advice for Government

The University of the Philippines College of Science’s Science and Society Program  invites you to a round table discussion  entitled Effective Science Advice for Government this coming Monday March 12, 2018 at the UP College of Science Auditorium, P. Velazquez … Continue reading

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Seven things about Edsa 1986

First, The event on February 24 that led to the ouster of Ferdinand Marcos has its immediate roots in the following: (i) The assassination of Ninoy Aquino ; (ii) The majority and minority report of the Agrava Commission constituted by … Continue reading

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