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Manny Pacquiao versus Juan Manuel Marquez III

The world is awaiting for the trilogy-ender between the "Pambansang Kamao" Manny "Pacman" Pacquiao and Juan Manuel "El Dinamita" Marquez. I know that you already have purchased your ticket from your fave resto to reserve a seat to pamper yourself this Sunday, November 13. Manny Pacquiao started his training pretty much earlier compared to what he prepared during the Margarito and Mosley fights where Manny spend 7 weeks of training. Nobody knows why but some spectators said that he wanted to beat Marquez so bad to end this trilogy the way he wanted. However, its the same thing with Juan Manuel Marquez who if you haven't noticed, gain some pounds during his arrival at Las Vegas, Nevada. Some commentators have said that being bigger Marquez will sacrifice his speed. Though a lot of people are confirming that any boxer can be ferocious, fast and strong but definitely, Manny Pacquiao is always faster, stronger and have the agility like no one but himsel

Manny V. Pangilinan to Purchase Sacramento Kings

There were confirmed reports that Filipino business tycoon Manny V. Pangilinan is being offered to purchase the Sacramento Kings franchise of the NBA. Many people in Pangilinan’s inner circle have verified that the 63-year-old businessman is seriously, which is being sold for around USD 250 to 350 million, considering buying the franchise. Tycoon Manny V. Pangilinan is no stranger to sports. In fact, he owns at least two teams in the PBA: the Meralco Bolts and the Talk ‘N Text Tropang Texters. On top of that, he has already invested millions in bankrolling the Smart Gilas-Pilipinas team, which is trying to qualify for next year’s London Olympics. You have witnessed the strength and potential of the Smart Gilas and you have to admit, those guys have the talent to show off. There would be no doubt about the investment as far as Manny V. Pangilinan's resources are concerned. This is such a huge move and it will surely change our views as a Filipino the way we look on the sport.

Baby Macie Hope was Born Again

When the couple Chad and Keri McCartney refer to their daughter Macie Hope as Born Again, they were not referring to the religion. Macie Hope was born literally twice, the difference of her birth was 3 months. Confused? Yeah, I got that when I read her story, and it is really fascinating as well as amazing as a lot of people, especially the couple 'dubbed' this as indeed a miracle. During Keri's six month's pregnancy, the doctors of Texas Children Hospital took the tiny fetus from her womb to remove a tumor. If the operation will not be done, the tumor will kill Baby Macie before she was born. The operation was indeed remarkable, after another 3 months, Baby Macie Hope was born again. May 3, 2008 to be exact, the world welcomes a healthy baby girl. “We were very, very fortunate. It really turned out perfectly.” Words were also amazing to hear being said by Dr. Darrell Cass. He is the fetal surgeon who led the team that performed a surgery that has been successfull

The Great "The National Fist" Manny Pacquiao

As you read this article, you might say that you already know everything about the "Pambansang Kamao" Manny Pacquiao. Well think again, Manny Pacquiao really has a lot more to offer than throwing his fist around and knocking out everyone who stand on his way. Who is Manny Pacquiao then? Emmanuel 'Manny' Dapidran Pacquiao, born December 17, 1978 is a Filipino professional boxer and politician. He is the first eight-division world champion; having won six world titles, as well as the first to win the lineal championship in four different weight classes. He was named "Fighter of the Decade" for the 2000s by the Boxing Writers Association of America (BWAA). He is also a three-time The Ring and BWAA "Fighter of the Year", winning the award in 2006, 2008, and 2009. Currently, Pacquiao is the WBO Welterweight World Champion (Super Champion). He is also currently rated as the "number one" pound-for-pound best boxer in the world by most sportin

Philippines is Ranked 8th on Gender Equality

If you're still wondering which is more aggressive, more powerful and more influential between men and women, ask yourself again. A lot of things men think they can do better than women, thinking that they can do things more than what women can. And some men think that they can do things women cannot. Believe me, women also think the same. There were things only women can do, and you can't do anything about that. According to an international study, placing 8th worldwide and number one in Asia, the Philippines improved its ranking in gender equality. Based on their national gender gaps on economic, political, education- and health-based criteria, the World Economic Forum ranked 135 countries. On a scale of 0 as inequality and 1 as equality, the country got a perfect score of 1 in educational attainment and health and survival, according to its Global Gender Gap 2011 report. Lauding the Philippines’ high position, chair of the Senate committee on education Senator Edgard

World Celebrates the Birth of the 7 Billionth Baby

How does people around you celebrated your birth? Well don't bother thinking as it has no relevance whatsoever on the article we're about to discuss here. Danica May Camacho first see the light 2 minutes before midnight of 30th of October, 2011. What's the significance of her birth? Well, she is the representation of how many people are there in the entire population of the world. She is marked as the 7 billionth of the world's population. More so, her birth became the symbol of all the worries that entails for the planet's future. Yes, the world celebrates the birth of the 7 billionth baby. And we are now overpopulated, but God had created Earth with not just enough but rather with great abundance, oh that's another story... Danica May Camacho was born on a crowded hospital in the Philippines, people welcomed her birth with a chocolate cake that says, "7B Philippines" including a gift certificate for free shoes. Of course, there were many flashes of

Jason Mraz Back in Manila for One Night Concert

“Mabuhay Manila! It's good to finally be back here in the Philippines!” Words very well said by the 34 year old, (born June 23, 1977) singer artist. The Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter twitted these words as he arrived here in the Philippines last October 26. Jason Mraz will again perform and showcase his talents at the Smart Araneta Coliseum in Cubao, Quezon City this Sunday, October 30. For his second time in the Philippines, Jason Mraz will jam alongside percussionist Toca Rivera, his long-time performing partner. Just for the record, Jason Mraz is the one responsible for you singing "I'm Yours" whenever possible. The single peaked at number six on the Billboard Hot 100, giving Mraz his first top ten single. The song was on the Hot 100 for 76 weeks, beating the previous record of 69 weeks held by LeAnn Rimes' "How Do I Live". The song was a huge commercial success in the US, receiving a 5x platinum certification from the RIAA for sales o

Girlfriend 5.0 Upgrade to Wife 1.0

I am browsing the net for a while now and one letter just caught my attention. It's not really something to inspire you but rather it will strike you odd, or it's just me. It's an open letter from a "troubled user" to the "tech support team". Read on ;-) Dear Tech Support Team, Last year I upgraded from Girlfriend 5.0 to Wife 1.0. I soon noticed that the new program began unexpected child-processes that took up a lot of space and valuable resources... In addition, Wife 1.0 installed itself into all other programs and now monitors all other system activities. Applications such as BachelorNights 10.3, PlayBall 5.0, BeerWithBuddies 7.5, and Outings 3.6 no longer run, crashing the system whenever selected. I can't seem to keep Wife 1.0 in the background while attempting to run my favorite applications. I'm thinking about going back to Girlfriend 5.0, but the 'uninstall' doesn't work on Wife 1.0. Please help! Thanks, "