Monday, May 19, 2008

random points

  • Digital divide =
    "The reach of communications technology is not universal,
    its benefits have not been shared equally."
    - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon
  • new politics = politics of change
  • 903 as of May 12, 2008 =
    victims of extra-judicial killings since 2001
    according to human rights group Karapatan
  • Jollibee Foods Corps. = Jollibee, Chowking,
    Greenwich, Red Ribbon, Delifrance, Manong Pepe's
  • Retired AFP Chief Hermogenes Esperon =
    new presidential adviser on the peace process
  • Pampanga Gov. Eddie Panlilio = priest-on-leave
  • Gentrification = phenomenon in which low-cost,
    physically deteriorated communities undergo
    physical renovation and an increase in property values
    (Source: Reylito Elbo)

DS 112 recorded speech (alternative theories and approaches)

Present a recorded 3-minute speech about your assigned topic. Situate it in the context of the Global South. Provide an appropriate title. P...