Haiku

Nazi Eugenics I
Arven Eusebio
OrCom

How the foolish thinks
With intentions to "improve"
But with lives at stake

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Nazi Eugenics II
Renier Martin De Grano
AreaStud

To purge and to kill
Hitler's way of being "great"
A "clean" German blood

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BRICs
Adrian Alfonso
DevStud

Geoclassified
By labor and land area
BRICs will form a clout

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Small is Beautiful
Ivory Galang
DevStud

Small things are better
'Cause they do not overlook
Essential details

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Green Shoots Theory I
Joanna Marie Azarraga
PolSci

It's optimism
Recovery from the "quake"
False silver lining

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Green Shoots Theory II
Yfur Porsche Fernandez
DevStud

A promise of growth
After waves of recession
Miracle of boom

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Dualism
Roschelle Lapena
DevStud

Down a huge billboard
Are hungry sidewalk beggars
Now a normal scene

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Unbalanced Development
Michael Adrian Padilla
DevStud

Quantity-centric
How about the quality?
If not both, discard!

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Power Elite
Erika Baylon
DevStud

Wealth is divided
Power and privilege, too
Only among them

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Gift Economy
Kathlene Jayne Martinez
DevStud

Community bond
Is strengthened by give and take
Needs are satisfied

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Attention Economy
Claudine Palattao
PolSci

They paid millions more
Just for you to stop and look
Even for a while

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Elephant vs. Dragon I
Noel Illescas
PolSci

China or Dragon
Who'll overtake and defeat
The US of A?

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The Elephant and the Dragon in Asia
Lenerwin Onanad
DevStud

Get scratched and get smashed
The rise of the Asia's bets
Keeps the West awake

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Halal Food
Marianne Aquino
PolSci

Religion and health
Feeding the body and soul
For better living

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Kentucky Fried Cruelty I
Marianne Aquino
PolSci

Exploit and oppress
Both workers and animals
All for the profit

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Kentucky Fried Cruelty II
Marianne Aquino
PolSci

Profiteering means
Letting chickens live to die
Finger linkin' good?

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United Fruit Company
Marianne Aquino
PolSci

Fruits of thy labor
Thy master reaps the profit
Again, thou suffer

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Veggie-Beauty
Wimalyn Cainap
DevStud

Wrinkles and creases
All gone away like magic
Hail to saluyot!