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Article » Many people, Pilipinos and Pilipino-Americans unfortunately included, are unable to differentiate between the Philippine languages of Tagalog and Filipino. The inter-relationships between these two distinct languages have led to many misunderstandings, including the incorrect assumption that they...
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Posted by Frederick Alain Docdocil on March 1, 2012
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Article »  I came across this English BBC Documentary, “Toughest Place To Be A”, when one of my friends posted this Youtube link on Facebook.  This particular episode is about a London Double-Deck Bus Driver, Josh West, who goes to Manila in the Philippines to experience what it is like to...
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Posted by Frederick Alain Docdocil on June 4, 2011
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Article »  Originally published in Hip Hop Lives: Traditions of Filipino Performance   Getting “Stuck” In a November 2010 issue of the Asian Journal, an article entitled “Why Are Fil-Ams Doing Poorly in School?” compares the “poor” academic performance of...
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Posted by Mark V. on January 3, 2011
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Article » [img_assist|nid=1813|title=|desc=|link=popup|align=left|width=401|height=179] The colonies are hostile this Saturday! Manny Pacquiao and Miguel Cotto (representing Puerto Rico) will bout it out for WBO Welterweight supremacy. Moving up from 140 to 147 pounds, Pacquiao will once again be tested as...
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Posted by Mark V. on November 12, 2009
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Article » What is the National Language of the Republic of the Philippines? What about the Official Language? Are they even the same? Is it “Tagalog”? Is it “Pilipino”? Or is it, (BakitWhy’s policy of using “Pilipino” instead notwithstanding), in fact, “...
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Posted by Frederick Alain Docdocil on October 2, 2009
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Article » Bakit? Why? "Bakit why" are you not coming to the party? Ay nako, "bakit why" are you wearing those pants? "Bakit why" is the cat in the tree? Many Pilipinos have used this seemingly silly phrase all around the world.  An almost redundant expression, "bakit why," has been the identifiable...
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Posted by Kaywan Shiraz on September 9, 2008
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