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Article » Image by Brennan Mercado  It’s a very important holiday to millions around the world, including an estimated 3.5 million Pilipinos living in the...
Posted on December 8, 2008
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Article »  I live in a city with a large Pilipino population.  Every holiday season, I look forward to walking around the neighborhoods, and seeing the different...
Posted on December 5, 2008
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Article »  Halloween might be the only time you put on makeup and a wig, but for Christine Gambito, AKA Happy Slip, makeup and a wig are a part of her job--and what a...
Posted on October 31, 2008
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Article »  If you wanted to get scared this Halloween, you might pop in a scary video- blood, guts, and mask-wearing psychos.  But imagine a world where your best...
Posted on October 30, 2008
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Article » It's rare to hear about Asian American health in the news, outside the context of the miraculous healing powers of green tea, meditation, and eating lots of...
Posted on September 25, 2008
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Article » For any young Pilipino-American told to give up their dreams of being a hip-hop dancer (and say, pursue pharmacy instead), don't give up.  Success in the...
Posted on September 24, 2008
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