Former Commission on Elections (Philippines) chairman Benjamin Abalos has been criticized by Filipinos worldwide for mispronouncing the word “hamburger.” Instead of pronouncing the “g” as in go, goat, or goal, he pronounced it as “j” as in jar, jam, jug. In short he said “hamburjer.” The video of Abalos mispronouncing the word “hamburger” is uploaded at […]
Archives for February 2008
Blog Review: ofwabroad.com
Statistics say that more than 2 out of 10 Filipinos are living abroad. An estimated Eleven Million of those are what we know as “OFWs” or Overseas Filipino Workers. Every year, more and more Filipinos seek work abroad. They come from all walks of life and all kinds of professions, doctors, nurses, accountants, IT professionals, […]
Marketing one of the best Bar Review Centers
For the past few weeks, we had been busily promoting Jurists Bar Review Center in Cebu City Philippines. In fact I have written several articles related to Jurists Bar Review in this blog namely: – November 27, 2007 – Ten reasons why I love Jurists Bar review Center – December 26, 2007 – One of […]
How to invest in the Philippine stock market – Part 4b
Stock Market Conventions and Terms 2.) Searching for stock information Previously we tackled what a stock is and other things that are fundamental in order that we might be better equipped to become stock market traders or investors. Always remember that we live in the information technology age and in this age, knowledge is power. […]
How on earth did one dumb youtube video got more than 6 million views and what we could learn from it
The video has been added to youtube about 9 months ago, the exact date is May 22, 2007. To date, it has received a total of 7,764 comments in youtube and has been “favorited “43,030 times. It has been the referenced in about 106,000 website to date. Search for it has reached a considerable amount […]