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Crisis in Greece: Would you lend money to a person who can’t pay?

Posted on July 13, 2015 By benign0 32 Comments on Crisis in Greece: Would you lend money to a person who can’t pay?
Crisis in Greece: Would you lend money to a person who can’t pay?

Lots of debate around who is the victim and who is the bad guy in Europe nowadays thanks to the financial crisis gripping Greece and, as a consequence, the rest of the European Union. It seems to point to the underlying fundamental difference between the way creditors and debtors think which is not too different…

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Development, Economy, Government

Junkies and Pinoys: Why They Aren’t All That Different

Posted on June 8, 2015 By Grimwald 14 Comments on Junkies and Pinoys: Why They Aren’t All That Different
Junkies and Pinoys: Why They Aren’t All That Different

While a lot of our critics like to claim that we here at GRP are “negative”, I need to question them about their own perception and just what being “negative” actually means to them. As of late, we have been getting more than the regular comments and arguments against the way we like to criticize the…

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Crime, Culture, Education, Lifestyle, Politics, Society

Videogames And Children: A Bad Combination?

Posted on February 1, 2015 By Grimwald 10 Comments on Videogames And Children: A Bad Combination?
Videogames And Children: A Bad Combination?

With the inexorable advance of technology comes the inexorable advance to seek entertainment. When computers were first introduced to the public, they were still quite primitive and much of their performance could be easily compared to something just a little more advanced than your scientific calculator. Just a few years since their creation, the idea of…

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Culture, Lifestyle, Media, Society, Tech Talk

Should Clash of Clans be banned in the Philippines?

Posted on November 15, 2014 By benign0 42 Comments on Should Clash of Clans be banned in the Philippines?
Should Clash of Clans be banned in the Philippines?

I’ve been hearing about this petition to ban the popular game Clash of Clans in the Philippines. The petition seems to have been instigated by a troop of parents long frustrated by how it has hijacked the lives of their kids. The thinking there, as I understand, is that if addictive narcotics are banned, then…

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Culture, Education, Lifestyle, Tech Talk

Why a Smart Gilas win means everything to Filipinos

Posted on August 12, 2013 By FallenAngel 41 Comments on Why a Smart Gilas win means everything to Filipinos
Why a Smart Gilas win means everything to Filipinos

Consider, first of all, the kind of responses that fellow GRP writer Gogs’ article “Why a Smart Gilas Win Means Nothing to Me” drew. They can be summarized with one simple phrase: Butthurt Pinoy pridesters are so predictable. “If you don’t ride on the bandwagon, why don’t you just keep your opinion to yourself?” “Why…

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