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Nov. 19 (PNA) —- Malacanang reminded oil companies on their promise to render discounts as part of the conditions agreed upon before President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo lifted Executive Order 839 or the oil price freeze order. Executive Secretary Eduardo...
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With oil companies promptly jacking up prices soon after Executive Order No. Monday, Malaca�ang warned on Wednesday that President Macapagal-Arroyo would not hesitate to issue a similar order to keep firms from abusive pricing. Executive Secretary Eduardo...
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Columbia University Press, 2009, 408 pp., $29.95 (hardcover) This is a superb history about one of the more shameful chapters in U.S. history. Japanese Americans in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Latin America. The author, who teaches at the University...
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House Speaker Prospero Nograles on Tuesday said he is amenable for a temporary lifting of Executive Order 839, which placed petroleum products under price control, provided oil companies will agree to "full disclosure" of their stock inventories and importation...
Tags: Luzon, oil price, price control, petroleum products, executive order, oil companies, Lorelei Fajardo
Philippines�Malaca�ang on Friday rejected a call by the Management Association of the Philippines to lift the cap on fuel prices, appealing for more understanding of the government's position. Press Secretary Cerge Remonde said he agreed with the MAP's...
In compliance with President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's Executive Order 839, Petron Corp. and Pilipinas Shell cut back oil prices effective Tuesday morning...Tuesday, Pilipinas Shell cut the prices of diesel by P2 per liter, unleaded premium gasoline by...
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President Macapagal-Arroyo will open on Monday a high-profile national conference intended to draw up a comprehensive action plan against the impact of climate change in the Philippines. But how does climate change�especially the more tangible problem...
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Obama reportedly lit the ceremonial diya (oil lamp) amidst chanting of mantras and bowed respectfully before a Hindu priest. Hindi a-cappella group of students at the University of Pennsylvania which combines South Asian music with a Western musical style,...
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Colorado Gov. Bill Ritter has signed an executive order, telling all executive branch agencies he wants a policy to protect state employees from workplace and domestic violence. Ritter has proclaimed October as "Domestic Violence Awareness Month." The...
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Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has signed an executive order allowing California agencies to bypass state contracting rules when responding to swine flu. The Republican governor says agencies will need to cut through red tape to fight the spread of the 2009...
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