UAW Local 4123 Student Workers Strike Postponed

Never underestimate the power of solidarity. What’s that saying? The students united, will never be defeated! The following update was posted on the UAW Local 4123 website: STRIKE POSTPONED: SENATE PRESIDENT STEINBERG TO WORK WITH UAW/CSU ON REACHING AGREEMENT Dear Members, Senate President Pro Tempore Darrell Steinberg has called on UAW Local 4123 to and … Read more

UAW Local 4123 Student Workers Strike: December 10th

UPDATE: This strike event has been POSTPONED. See the postponement release from UAW Local 4123 here or at their website. ——————————– The following is a press release forwarded by Bridget Mabunga concerning the UAW Local 4123 Student Workers Strike to take place on December 10th across the CSU system. UAW Local 4123 is the Union … Read more

11th Filipinas Magazine Achievement Awards

I always look forward to attending the Filipinas Magazine Achievement Awards. Not only do I get to see old friends from my intern days at the magazine, but I am always inspired by our awardees. I was disappointed that Elaine Quijano wasn’t able to attend the awards. She canceled two days prior to the awards; … Read more

11th Filipinas Magazine Achievement Awards

In 2005, I wrote a profile on CNN White House Correspondent, Elaine Quijano, for Filipinas Magazine. This October, she will be receiving a Filipinas Magazine Achievement Award in Communications. I’ve only spoken with her on the phone, so I’m a bit nervous about meeting her face to face. Maybe she didn’t like my article…Also receiving … Read more

Happy 88th Birthday, Ray Bradbury!

Science fiction author, Ray Bradbury, recently turned 88 years young on August 22nd. Bradbury has written more than thirty books, some of which include: Something Wicked This Way Comes, Fahrenheit 451, and The Martian Chronicles. He also wrote the screenplay for the 1956 version of Moby Dick. Bradbury has always been a great inspiration to … Read more

Typhoon Frank Devastates Panay, Philippines – Provinces of Iloilo and Aklan Hit

OPERATION BULIG Lend a hand to the victims of typhoon FRANK in Passi City… For donations: Please contact Mayor Elyzer C. Chavez at Tel No. (+63 33) 3115087 or email at passicity.iloilo@gmail.com. Iloilo City during Typhoon Frank (Fengshen) — TRAGIC ILOILO Typhoon Frank Iloilo Jaro NEWSTyphoon Fengshen (2008) – WikipediaUS Aircraft Carrier Leaves Philippine Waters … Read more

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