Colonists in the Philippines, previously not able to derive significant profits from the conquered portions of the archipelago (Cushner and Larkin 1978:102, 110; Roth 1977:25, 31–32), suddenly had the means to acquire Asian porcelains and silks that were highly valued in Mexico City (Pierce...
And then there is the fear of every migrant and every NRI –– the inevitability of missing the most important deadline to say our last good-byes. And even worst. The impossibility of being able to travel back home now to perform the last rites due to the lockdown. This global pandemic...
“I enjoy climbing for several reasons: First, I am a nature lover, it’s there where I can appreciate nature the most; second, being able to identify the cities and other mountains seen from mountain summits brings great fascination to me; third, just like a passionate collector, I enjoy...
We first divided the targets into high and low translatability, using the bilinguals' data from the post-picture-processing translation test, and de- fined high translatability as referring to words for which 75%–100% (M ϭ 94%) of the bilingual participants were able to translate the ...
Taken from the Philippines’ Tagalog language, gigil is a “feeling so intense that it gives us the irresistible urge to tightly clench our hands, grit our teeth, and pinch or squeeze whomever or whatever it is we find so adorable”. ...
it all felt so real in the dream (especially since I did meet him by accident – in the dream), that I woke up wanting to go back to sleep. Well, as they say in Tagalog,libre lang naman mangarap,which just means that dreaming doesn’t cost you a thing (so keep dreaming/wishing)...
For one, the RPMS should not have installed that quickly...there's just no way. For the installer not to be able to find /usr/bin/kudzu is another telltale sign that things that binaries that should be available to the installer aren't there. Did you verify the md5sums of the ISOs...
And the MBC is pursuing this when they can't even decide "who" is the standing elections have now been made unverifiable, that is, riggable. course to the latter until this day. "Prince" in charge of the heritage and inheritance of Lately, both SWS and Pulse Asia have introduced so- ...
EDWARD N. GROSS In this inspiring look at the promises of God, Dr. Gross not only gives Christian parents valu- able help in the most crucial aspects of their roles, but also provides encouragement to moms and dads who struggle with doubts or a sense of failure. Will My Children Go to...
And, says Mr. Proctor, ‘I think a moderate estimate of the age of the Earth would be 500,000,000 years!’‘Its weight,’ says the same individual, ‘is 6,000,000,000,000,000,000,000 tons!’ Now, since no human being is able to comprehend these things, the giving of them to ...