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	<title>The Negros Chronicle - News around Dumaguete City and Negros Oriental, Philippines</title>
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		<title>Poll gun ban starts anew on Sept. 9</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Gun holders take note: a new total gun ban will be imposed by the Commission on Elections beginning September 9 to November 10 as a necessary precaution for the holding of a peaceful and orderly Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections on October 25.
Those seeking exemptions are again advised to apply before the poll agency’s main [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.negroschronicle.com/?p=10392</link>
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		<title>Negros remains lone rebel lair?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Military sources admit that even after years of antiinsurgency operations, Negros Oriental remains to be infested with the communist rebels. The provinces of Cebu, Bohol and Siquijor have managed to neutralize the underground movement but their armed partisans have relocated here.
Full story&#8230;
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		<link>http://www.negroschronicle.com/?p=10390</link>
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		<title>B.O.S.S: it can be done: but graft is “sacrificed”</title>
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CRITICAL REPORTING
by: ELY P. DEJARESCO
The major twist of national policies forthcoming could yet be precipitated by recent major mistakes of government , which if it did not happen, could have continued those comedy and tragedy of errors. And some just laugh it off until it hurts. Now, it hurts. 
First, the hostage crisis: if it [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.negroschronicle.com/?p=10388</link>
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		<title>Councilors skeds committee hearings</title>
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Seven (7) proposed ordinances and new policies of the city are being deliberated in the committee levels in the city councils. These are the proposed ordinance:
1. Covering P442,810. Expenditure for the free noon daily feeding program: will this be continued or not; is it beneficial or not? 
2. The establishment of the City Information and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.negroschronicle.com/?p=10386</link>
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		<title>First regional gab on social change here 911</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The first Regional Conference Leadership Development for Social Change: Building a Community of Practice”will be held on September 10-11, 2010, in Dumaguete City, Philippines.
Dr Dave Saceda, chair and founder of Saceda Youth Lead and conference chair disclosed that:
The conference convenors and organizers are: Asian Institute of Management – TeaM Energy Center for Bridging Societal Divides, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.negroschronicle.com/?p=10384</link>
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		<title>Process of recall</title>
		<description><![CDATA[BREATHING SPACE
by: JAY ICAMEN DEJARESCO
Previously, we mentioned that there can be a “special election” to determine whether an elective official like the governor is fit to remain, or should be removed. This special election has a technical term in the local government code. It is called the process of recall.
What is recall? Recall is a [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.negroschronicle.com/?p=10381</link>
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		<title>In Honoring Ninoy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[DATELINE MANILA
by: BINGO P. DEJARESCO
It is right to honor the martyred hero senator Ninoy Aquino because he started the First of Three Trilogies in Bravery. It is right to honor Ninoy Aquino because he is the prime torch bearer in the Oddysey of the Aquinos as they intertwine with the political destiny of the nation.
The [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.negroschronicle.com/?p=10379</link>
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		<title>Search for Truth</title>
		<description><![CDATA[MUMBAKI
by: ATTY. JOEL OBAR
The search for truth is sometimes tedious and arduous but search we must if only to live better and more meaningful lives.
It being a public utility where the interest of the public is of paramount importance there have been persistent public criticisms on how NORECO 2 is being managed. Complaints ranging fromZ [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.negroschronicle.com/?p=10377</link>
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		<title>“Add On”</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by: AMB. JOSE V. ROMERO JR., PH.D
&#8220;Add this to your “no erasures’ list” Betty Chalkley of Press Foundation on Asia wrote. This was an obit on the recent death of former China Morning Post and Hong Kong Standard journalist, Matilde L. Montilla, “Dende,” 84, passed away in Tacloban after battling Parkinson’s disease.
Former Press Secretary Cris [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.negroschronicle.com/?p=10375</link>
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		<title>We need a competitive party democracy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[by: AMB. JOSE V. ROMERO JR., PH.D
Political scientists agree that for a democracy to function effectively a competitive party system is necessary. Before the Marcos dictatorship political parties slugged it out for the control of the administration. Many still remember how the Nacionalista and the Liberals succeeded each other and acted as an effective check [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.negroschronicle.com/?p=10373</link>
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