In addition to embracing a growing nationalistic fever and populism, he and others are in effect products of Sikolohirang Pilipino, or a need for Filipino beliefs, values and institutions. The Philippines, which actually derived its name from King Philip II of Spain, was ruled by Spain for three centuries. Then, from 1898 to 1946, the United States conquered the Pacific island nation ... for its arrogance....
While the Nigerian government is negotiating the release of another 83 of the Chibok schoolgirls taken in a mass abduction in 2014, officials say more than 100 of the remaining schoolgirls appear unwilling to return home, The Belfast Telegraph reported Tuesday....
Melania Trump rose to her husband’s defense on Monday, describing disgusting comments the Republican presidential nominee made on a leaked 2005 video in which he bragged about groping women as “boy talk.”. Trump, who has kept a low profile during her husband’s presidential bid, gave her first television interviews since the October 7 release of the tape that has shaken Donald Trump’s campaign ... “No....
The house where Adolf Hitler was born will be torn down and replaced with a new building that has no association with the Nazi dictator, Austria’s government announced Monday as it moved to eliminate the property’s pull as a place of pilgrimage for neo-Nazis. The plan still has to be formalized in legislation and voted appeared first on The Japan Times. > ... ....
Hopkins (55-7-2, 32 KOs) hasn't fought since November 2014, when Sergey Kovalev took his two light heavyweight title belts with a one-sided decision. Smith (21-1, 18 KOs) is a little-known light heavyweight contender coming off an impressive first-round stoppage victory over Andrzej Fonfara ... ....
PolandPresidentAndrzejDuda plans to make visit Indonesia in 2017 in order to bolster bilateral cooperation between the two countries, a minister said last week ... ....
(Source. KGHM Polska Miedz SA) ... 'It's a very important day for us. It's a giant technological leap ... It's not only a great advancement for the smelter, but also an enormous change for the region,'said Andrzej Szydło, ChiefDirector of the GłogówCopper Smelter/Refinery ... (noodl....
The bout will take place Saturday, December 17 and will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing® ... PT ... Joe Smith Jr., who was born in 1989, nearly three years after Hopkins had his first fight, is coming off the victory of his career, delivering a brutal first-round knockout of established contender Andrzej Fonfara in June and earning the WBCInternationalLight Heavyweight Championship ... " ... Dec ... Hopkins vs ... ET/PT ... ....
Polish director AndrzejWajda died recently, at the age of 90, leaving behind a legacy of acclaimed films inspired by his country's turbulent history. It is necessary to do some research before watching Wajda's classic of political cinema ... ....
Poland’s new chief financial regulator backed central bank plans to reduce the cost of legislation forcing lenders to return to clients some fees on their foreign-currency loans ... The latest legislation, put forward by PresidentAndrzejDuda, envisages banks compensating customers for “excessive” spreads on currency transactions. Lawmakers will begin deliberating on the bill on Wednesday ... Before it's here, it's on the Bloomberg Terminal....
A melancholy round of applause greeted the first Rome Film Festival screening on Friday of “Afterimage,” the stark, solemn final film directed by the Polish master AndrzejWajda. Before his death on Sunday at the age of 90, Wajda had been expected to attend the festival and participate in a conversation ... ....
PresidentAndrzejDuda described the Nord Stream 2 project, which would bypass traditional transit pipelines in Ukraine and Slovakia, as having "no economic justification," describing it as a political project implemented by Gazprom on behalf of Russia... ....
PresidentAndrzejDuda described the Nord Stream 2 project, which would bypass traditional transit pipelines in Ukraine and Slovakia, as having “no economic justification,” describing it as a political project implemented by Gazprom on behalf of Russia... In the past year, they have opposed an EU plan to impose obligatory migrant quotas on member states ... ....