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June 12, 2022

Marcos Junior is the Latest Beneficiary of ‘Bloodlines’ in Southeast Asian Politics

In almost all cases, political dynasty members use their superior wealth, connections and education to rise. Along the way, they attract the followers of their forebears and keep them loyal with patronage, sometimes called the “coat-tail effect”....

June 12, 2022

Animal Welfare Education for Kids Can Prevent Animal and Human Abuse

The teaching of the concept of animal welfare or the dynamic integration of it in various curricula and methodologies in the academe is what we call ‘humane education’...

June 08, 2022

Why It Isn’t Always Your Fault When You Can’t Remember

Working memory is limited, both in its capacity and in the duration of time we can hold information....

June 06, 2022

3.1M Families Go Hungry in First Quarter 2022

The national Social Weather Survey of April 19-27, 2022, found that 12.2% of Filipino families, or an estimated 3.1 million, experienced involuntary hunger – being hungry and not having anything to eat – at least once in the past three months....

June 06, 2022

That Democracy Called the USA? Weakest among Liberal Democracies

Elections often fall short of these ideals. They can be marred by problems such as voter intimidation, low turnout, fake news and the under-representation of women and minority candidates....

June 05, 2022

Millennials and their Pets

Millennials have been shown to be true animal lovers, with seven out of ten having their own pets. Of the pet owners, 61 percent have a dog, while 39 percent have a cat....

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