Comments on: Absentee Blogger http://www.susanople.com/absentee-blogger/ Susan "Toots" Ople Wed, 06 Jan 2010 08:21:06 +0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Global Voices Online » Philippines: Corruption scandal reaches the presidential palace http://www.susanople.com/absentee-blogger/comment-page-1/#comment-64685 Global Voices Online » Philippines: Corruption scandal reaches the presidential palace Thu, 27 Sep 2007 21:21:30 +0000 http://susanople.com/?p=270#comment-64685 [...] Notes of Marichu Lambino wants the President “to come out and explain exactly why she let the election chair run around on the broadband contract with just a few months before elections.” Our Times disapproves of the project: “What’s the urgency behind this broadband project anyway? One of the reasons why government’s communications run into billions is the number of personal calls done in hundreds of cubicles in every corner of the bureaucracy. Also, we do have 9-10 million Filipinos overseas and 81 or so foreign posts spread throughout the globe. Unless government makes more effective use of e-mail, YM, VOIP, and video-conferencing tools, those bills will remain sky-high.” [...] [...] Notes of Marichu Lambino wants the President “to come out and explain exactly why she let the election chair run around on the broadband contract with just a few months before elections.” Our Times disapproves of the project: “What’s the urgency behind this broadband project anyway? One of the reasons why government’s communications run into billions is the number of personal calls done in hundreds of cubicles in every corner of the bureaucracy. Also, we do have 9-10 million Filipinos overseas and 81 or so foreign posts spread throughout the globe. Unless government makes more effective use of e-mail, YM, VOIP, and video-conferencing tools, those bills will remain sky-high.” [...]

]]> By: Schumey http://www.susanople.com/absentee-blogger/comment-page-1/#comment-60937 Schumey Tue, 04 Sep 2007 23:53:44 +0000 http://susanople.com/?p=270#comment-60937 I guess it tells us what kind of people run the Manila Standard. We all know how deals are made during a round of golf. Every enterprising individual knows that. Welcome back Toots, I too have been busy and have not been able to visit my blogging pals. I guess it tells us what kind of people run the Manila Standard.

We all know how deals are made during a round of golf. Every enterprising individual knows that.

Welcome back Toots, I too have been busy and have not been able to visit my blogging pals.

]]> By: Peter http://www.susanople.com/absentee-blogger/comment-page-1/#comment-60612 Peter Mon, 03 Sep 2007 01:42:41 +0000 http://susanople.com/?p=270#comment-60612 I read this morning that Malu F. has resumed writing for the same newspaper. What happened to her self punishment? I read this morning that Malu F. has resumed writing for the same newspaper. What happened to her self punishment?

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