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		<title>Miss Universe Results for Miss Philippines</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Sep 2011 16:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found out that Miss Philippines was 3rd runner up for the Miss  Universe competition which was held in Sao Paolo, Brazil sometime in the month of September!  Doing my research online all the buzz was about how Miss Shamcey Supsup handled herself and the her answer to Vivica Fox question&#8230; in reading her answers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Petition for Amerasians</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Apr 2011 08:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This petition was created and written by an American Service man named Jimmy Edwards.  If you saw the previous post of a documentary trailer, this man is trying to help these children to be recognized and granted US Citizenship by the US Government.   He didn&#8217;t realize that he had fathered a child while he [...]]]></description>
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		<title>America&#8217;s Forgotten Children</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 28 Apr 2011 07:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I found this story from my Facebook from one of the many people who I follow and it was heart wrenching to see this and read that there are many children born out-of-wedlock from US Service men station here in this country.  Once the base was closed, they were left behind and forgotten! I can [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RE: Union ~ Fil-Am</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Apr 2011 08:00:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I want to share with you some great information of many Filipino community surrounding the USA. I got this information from the Asian Journal website. Re:Union Searching for a kababata from your hometown, a college buddy or a Pinoy colleague? Your search is finally over.  The Asian Journal  brings you Re:Union, Filipino American Associations in America &#8212; your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Filipino Cinematographer is Oscar Nominee!</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 10:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[YAY&#8230; another talent found and I do love sharing all this good news.. Thanks goes to Good New Philippines! I am very proud of everyone&#8217;s accomplishments in all areas of whatever professions that they have chosen!  Here is an excerpt of the story&#8230; Matthew Libatique one of the top creative talents in the US film industry has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fil-Am Teen actress nominated for True Grit</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Mar 2011 09:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WOW, a whole new generation are popping up! I never knew she was part Filipino!  I need to check out this new True Grit, the one that I saw the John Wayne&#8217;s movie and the girl was played by a young Kim Darby along with Glen Campbell!  This new version by the Coen Brothers and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>3 Fil-Ams win Oscar award for God of Love</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 09:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Okay the Oscars are over and done and we are now going to check more films for the 84th Oscars! But this is good news and there are a few more good news that the short live film by 3 FilAmp won for GOD OF LOVE! Thanks for Good News Philippines for all these great [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dennis Orollo is World 8-Ball Champ!</title>
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		<comments>http://thefilipinofriends.com/archives/dennis-orollo-is-world-8-ball-champ#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 07:00:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw this article and I am surprised again that we have so many talented Filipino around th eworld that just doing things that we know we can do! We&#8217;re just known for our skills in customer service of housekeeping skills, but we can do other things and be just as good as anyone else! [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Ford Supermodel of the World</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 08:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[My aunt shared this article with me and I am sharing it with you all.. I think this is brilliant! Kudos to Danica! Pinay is 2011 Ford Supermodel of the World &#8216;Modeling runs in her blood&#8217; By ROBERT R. REQUINTINA January 23, 2011, 6:02pm (Photo by BJ Pascual/ ryujishiomitsu.com and fordsupermodeloftheworld Web site) MANILA, Philippines – [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Filipina Makes Business in Vancouver 40 under 40!</title>
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		<comments>http://thefilipinofriends.com/archives/filipina-makes-business-in-vancouver-40-under-40#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Jan 2011 04:00:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kat</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[[AD] I saw this on tweeter from ABS-CBN news.com &#8211; and thought that&#8217;s awesome to hear that another has made a list of significant for the contribution to help others in need! I am glad to share this news with all of you and let&#8217;s make this world a better place by helping each other! [...]]]></description>
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