Manila Standard Today – October 31, 2011 by Dr. Emiliano T. Hudtohan This month, Senator Edgardo J. Angara filed Senate Bill 2981 which calls for the creation of a Philippine Institute for Aging to respond to the needs of an aging civil society. By 2040, the institution is projected to serve about 20 million senior […]
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Retrospect and Prospect
Dr. Emiliano T. Hudtohan Manila Standard Today January 24, 2011 January, the first month of the Gregorian calendar, is named after Janus, a Roman deity that symbolized beginnings. His two-faced head in a Roman coin looks to the past and at the same time faces the future, reminding us that the past is connected with […]
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Published at Business Mirror Dr. Emiliano T. Hudtohan Business Management Dept. College of Business December 8, 2010 Publication c/o MJ Mapoy Office of the Vice-Dean, Graduate School Final edition November 27, 2010 Advent is a time to prepare for Christmas. The four weeks before Christmas are liturgically designed to make us yearn for the coming […]
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Published at: The Manila Standard Today August 30, 2010 Issue Proposed House Bill 834 motivates senior citizens to live a hundred. This bill also will honor, grant benefits and privileges to Filipino centenarians by declaring September 25 as National Respect of Centenarian Day. Indeed we must honor our centenarians because even when they were retired […]
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Dr. Emiliano T. Hudtohan Manila Times March 18 and 25, 2008 I learned my ABC in a public elementary school more than five decades ago, and the English alphabets helped me understand the world around me. While on a Christmas holiday, I found myself relearning the ABCs of the world’s great teachers: Aristotle, Buddha, Confucius […]
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