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Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Pursuit of Happyness: 4 of 33
Imagine a life of security and stability lived alone versus a life of poverty and unemployment but living with the ones you treasure most; which one would thee choose? Just another Sunday movie marathon, just got done with the fifth one... The Pursuit of Happyness. Chris Gardner, played by Will Smith, is just an average fami... More..
Jobs & Careers > Stress & Time Management Understanding the problems shift workers face: 2 of 9
Good Friday; half a year on the night shift and counting.. When I was still with my previous account, I had a strong distaste for the night shift. Since it was a 24/7 support, I got the luxury to prefer a day schedule. Working at night means sleeping at day; sleep while most people make the most out of their lives; work whil... More..
Celebrations & Holidays > Christmas Memories of your favorite Christmas: 11 of 49
12:30 AM, just got home. As I was driving the highways of Mandue coming home, I have noticed the gleaming lights of the lanterns hanging at the roadsides. Children cross the streets and chant songs to motorists that don't seem to care about their presence, let alone the songs they sing. And as I switched the TV on when I got... More..
Computers & Technology > Networking & IT Management Issues with WIFI: 1 of 4
Wi-Fi is rapidly becoming the connection type of choice of most internet savvy consumers. Routers with Wi-Fi capability enhance your local network (LAN) at home by getting rid of Ethernet cables. Do you easily get annoyed with those running cables that could pose danger to people walking around and those cables dangling from... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Self-Awareness & Realization Explain the verse "Be transformed by the renewing of your mind": 12 of 30
It is said that fear is one emotion that is pre-programmed into all animals and people as an instinctual response. In our infancy, we already developed fear; we are afraid that we might fail in the final exam and we are afraid that people may say bad things about us if we don't live up to their expectations. And yet, as we g... More..
Computers & Technology > Smartphones & PDA Phones The features of the Palm Pre: 1 of 1
The Pre is the latest smartphone Palm has introduced in the market; it was launched in June this year and things were brewing up since then. Before its release, it was hyped to go head to head with Apple's iPhone, which was eating up the biggest chunk of the smartphone sales share. This was also a breakthrough for Palm who s... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Sports News & Opinion (Other) After defeating Marquez, did Mayweather reclaim the Pound-for-Pound status from Pacquiao?: 1 of 1
After all the delays and bad publicity that engulfed this fight with uncertainties, on September 19 the protagonists of the controversial fight dubbed as Numero Uno finally met up. Former pound-for-pound fighter Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Mexico's Dinamita, Juan Manuel Marquez squared it off inside the ring. This is one of the... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Sports News & Opinion (Other) Latest updates on Manny Pacquiao: 1 of 1
With barely 2 months left before the much awaited boxing extravaganza dubbed as Firepower between the Puerto Rican bomber Miguel Cotto and the Typhoon from the Pacific, Manny Pacquiao, it is but apt that the training camp location of Pacquiao should have already been discerned by this time. On the contrary, Pacquiao's manage... More..
Computers & Technology > Smartphones & PDA Phones What is the Palm Pre backup and how does it differ from the usual computer synchronization?: 1 of 1
Palm handhelds and smartphones, just like the rest of their relatives; rely on your computer to synchronize your calendar, contacts, memos and tasks (PIM). Data could be made and lost every now and then for various reasons: phone not charged for a long period of time, hardware malfunction and software or PIM corruption are f... More..
Sports & Recreation > Sports & Recreation (Other) Boxing: After beating Ricky Hatton, who should Manny Pacquiao fight next?: 1 of 1
Over the years, Manny Pacquiao has surely earned himself a place among the all-time greats in boxing. With that out of the question, it remains a wonder how far this buzzing southpaw from the Philippines can further rise and cement his status as a boxing Hall of Famer. As you might have heard and read online, he is penned to... More..