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WHAT DO YOU THINK? Professor Joseph Olson of Hamline University School of Law, St. Paul , Minnesota , points out some interesting facts concerning last November's Presidential election.

Latest Philippine Election Results Tally as of May 13 at 12:40pm( 90.7% ERs)

Noynoy Aquino is well-known for his campaign slogan which primarily aims the eradication of corruption in the government to solve the problem poverty in the country. Philippines – Here are the unofficial results of the partial 2010 Philippine Election Results Tally as of May 13, 2010 12:40 pm local time. The partial results below comprise of  90.7% of the total election returns. With more than two-thirds of the election returns in, Liberal Party standard-bearer Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” Aquino III continued to widen his lead over his rivals in the presidential race which makes him a sure winner and the next president of the country.Makati Mayor Jejomar Binay, meanwhile, maintained his advantage over LP’s Mar Roxas in what is turning out to be an interesting vice presidential race. PRESIDENT VOTES AQUINO, Benigno III 13,744,545 ESTRADA, Joseph Ejercito 8,693,855 VILLAR, Manuel Jr 4,966,929 TEODORO, Gilberto Jr 3,654,114 VILLANUEVA, Eddie 1,019,428 GORDON, Richard 465,262 PERLAS, Nicanor 48,654 MADRIGAL, Maria Ana Consuelo 41,882 DE LOS REYES, John Carlos 39,840 VICE PRESIDENT VOTES BINAY, Jejomar 13,389,462 ROXAS, Manuel II 12,602,812 LEGARDA, Loren 3,767,745 FERNANDO, Bayani 932,566 MANZANO, Eduardo 702,411 YASAY, Perfecto 329,095 SONZA, Jay 57,369 CHIPECO, Jun 47,120 SENATORS VOTES REVILLA, Ramon Jr 17,695,877 ESTRADA, Jinggoy 17,291,765 DEFENSOR-SANTIAGO, Miriam 15,825,511 DRILON, Franklin 14,508,648 ENRILE, Juan Ponce 14,304,669 CAYETANO, Pilar 12,526,991 MARCOS, Ferdinand Jr 12,060,209 RECTO, Ralph 11,324,904 SOTTO, Vicente III 10,875,433 OSMENA, Serge III 10,637,803 LAPID, Manuel 9,987,931 GUINGONA, Teofisto III 9,418,852 HONTIVEROS-BARAQUEL, Risa 8,371,237 BIAZON, Rozzano Rufino 7,908,139 DE VENECIA, Jose III 7,643,620 REMULLA, Gilbert 6,858,154 LIM, Danilo 6,705,890 ROCO, Sonia 6,203,323 Latest Philippine Election Results Tally as of May 13 at 12:40pm( 90.7% ERs) is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Latest Update: Philippines Election Partial and Unofficial Results: Philippines Elections 2010 Results May 12, 9:40 PM (Philippines Time)

Partial Unofficial Tally as of May 12, 9:40 PM – 89.02% of Election Returns. It is about 89.02% of the Election Returns, the Liberal Party standard-bearer Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” Aquino III continued to widen his lead over his rivals in the presidential race. Asn in Vice President race Makati Mayor Jejomar Binay is maintaining his advantage over LP’s Mar Roxas in what is turning out to be an interesting and very awaiting results of the first automated voting in Philippines Election 2010. Presidentiables 1 AQUINO, Benigno Simeon III C. 13,662,266 2 ESTRADA EJERCITO, Joseph M. 8,647,997 3 VILLAR, Manuel Jr B. 4,940,402 4 TEODORO, Gilberto Jr. C. 3,640,409 5 VILLANUEVA, Eduardo C. 1,014,781 6 GORDON, Richard J. 463,280 7 ACOSTA, Vetellano S. 162,000 8 PERLAS, Jesus Nicanor P. 48,500 9 MADRIGAL, Jamby A. 41,697 10 DE LOS REYES, John Carlos G. 39,708 Vice Presidentiables 1 BINAY, Jejomar C. 13,320,372 2 ROXAS, Manuel A. 12,531,093 3 LEGARDA, Loren B. 3,744,850 4 FERNANDO, Bayani F. 929,006 5 MANZANO, Eduardo B. 700,040 6 YASAY, Perfecto R. 327,748 7 SONZA, Jose Y. 57,117 8 CHIPECO, Dominador Jr F. 46,929 Senatoriables (Top 25) 1 BONG REVILLA, Ramon, Jr. B. 17,587,693 2 ESTRADA, Jinggoy E. 17,188,205 3 DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, Miriam P. 15,738,214 4 DRILON, Franklin M. 14,432,438 5 ENRILE, Juan Ponce -. 14,220,331 6 CAYETANO, Pilar Juliana S. 12,457,176 7 MARCOS, Ferdinand, Jr. R. 11,984,117 8 RECTO, Ralph G. 11,259,228 9 SOTTO , Vicente III C. 10,802,808 10 OSMEÑA, Sergio III D. 10,587,435 11 LAPID, Manuel M. 9,917,944 12 GUINGONA , Teofisto III D. 9,369,627 13 HONTIVEROS-BARAQUEL, Ana 8,330,316 14 BIAZON, Rozzano Rufino B. 7,866,116 15 DE VENECIA, Jose III P. 7,593,246 16 REMULLA, Gilbert Cesar C. 6,828,047 17 LIM, Danilo D. 6,670,793 18 ROCO, Sonia M. 6,175,905 19 QUERUBIN, Ariel O. 5,964,803 20 PIMENTEL, Gwendolyn D. 5,787,164 21 ACOSTA, Jr. Nereus O. 5,395,690 22 LACSON, Alexander L. 4,753,131 23 TAMANO, Adel A. 3,672,119 24 OSMEÑA, Emilio Mario R. 3,566,391 25 MAZA, Liza L. 3,524,515 Latest Update: Philippines Election Partial and Unofficial Results: Philippines Elections 2010 Results May 12, 9:40 PM (Philippines Time) is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Philippines Election Partial and Unofficial Results: Updated May 12, 9:40 PM PH Time

Partial Unofficial Tally as of May 12, 9:40 PM – 89.02% of Election Returns. It is about 89.02% of the Election Returns, the Liberal Party standard-bearer Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” Aquino III continued to widen his lead over his rivals in the presidential race. Asn in Vice President race Makati Mayor Jejomar Binay is maintaining his advantage over LP’s Mar Roxas in what is turning out to be an interesting and very awaiting results of the first automated voting in Philippines Election 2010. Presidentiables 1 AQUINO, Benigno Simeon III C. 13,662,266 2 ESTRADA EJERCITO, Joseph M. 8,647,997 3 VILLAR, Manuel Jr B. 4,940,402 4 TEODORO, Gilberto Jr. C. 3,640,409 5 VILLANUEVA, Eduardo C. 1,014,781 6 GORDON, Richard J. 463,280 7 ACOSTA, Vetellano S. 162,000 8 PERLAS, Jesus Nicanor P. 48,500 9 MADRIGAL, Jamby A. 41,697 10 DE LOS REYES, John Carlos G. 39,708 Vice Presidentiables 1 BINAY, Jejomar C. 13,320,372 2 ROXAS, Manuel A. 12,531,093 3 LEGARDA, Loren B. 3,744,850 4 FERNANDO, Bayani F. 929,006 5 MANZANO, Eduardo B. 700,040 6 YASAY, Perfecto R. 327,748 7 SONZA, Jose Y. 57,117 8 CHIPECO, Dominador Jr F. 46,929 Senatoriables (Top 25) 1 BONG REVILLA, Ramon, Jr. B. 17,587,693 2 ESTRADA, Jinggoy E. 17,188,205 3 DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, Miriam P. 15,738,214 4 DRILON, Franklin M. 14,432,438 5 ENRILE, Juan Ponce -. 14,220,331 6 CAYETANO, Pilar Juliana S. 12,457,176 7 MARCOS, Ferdinand, Jr. R. 11,984,117 8 RECTO, Ralph G. 11,259,228 9 SOTTO , Vicente III C. 10,802,808 10 OSMEÑA, Sergio III D. 10,587,435 11 LAPID, Manuel M. 9,917,944 12 GUINGONA , Teofisto III D. 9,369,627 13 HONTIVEROS-BARAQUEL, Ana 8,330,316 14 BIAZON, Rozzano Rufino B. 7,866,116 15 DE VENECIA, Jose III P. 7,593,246 16 REMULLA, Gilbert Cesar C. 6,828,047 17 LIM, Danilo D. 6,670,793 18 ROCO, Sonia M. 6,175,905 19 QUERUBIN, Ariel O. 5,964,803 20 PIMENTEL, Gwendolyn D. 5,787,164 21 ACOSTA, Jr. Nereus O. 5,395,690 22 LACSON, Alexander L. 4,753,131 23 TAMANO, Adel A. 3,672,119 24 OSMEÑA, Emilio Mario R. 3,566,391 25 MAZA, Liza L. 3,524,515 Philippines Election Partial and Unofficial Results: Updated May 12, 9:40 PM PH Time is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Philippines Presidential Bet Manny Villar Concede: Defeat In Philippine Presidential Election 2010

After partial results showed Senator Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III leading on presidential, Philippine Nacionalista Party standard bearer Manuel Villar Jr. conceded on Tuesday morning to Benigno Aquino III, Liberal Party’s presidential candidate. Manny Villar says in a news conference in Metrol Manila, “It was a fight well fought. My fellowmen, the Filipino people have already decided. It’s now clear that despite our efforts, we were not blessed to win on Monday’s elections.” Philippine Nacionalista Party standard bearer Manuel Villar Jr. added “I congratulate Senator Noynoy Aquino on his victory. The challenges he and our country faces are enormous and we should all work together.” On unofficial canvass of Philippines’ Commission on Elections results, Senator Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III is leading the presidential race with 12.3 million votes followed by former Philippine president Joseph Estrada who garnered 7.75 million votes as of 6:15 a.m., Villar was far third with 4.33 million votes. Read Latest Updates Philippines Election 2010 Results. A businessman-turned-politician and one of Philippines Senator when she runs for President said taht he was saddened by all the black propaganda hurled against him and expressed hope that he would be given the chance to clean his name. Manny Villar has been accused of using his political influences to forward his own business interest. Read More Philippines Presidential Bet Manny Villar Concede: Defeat In Philippine Presidential Election 2010 is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Eating Nuts Lowers Cholesterol Levels

The US research suggests eating nuts may help lower cholesterol levels. In the review of 25 studies which involve almost 600 people showed that eating on an average of 67grams of nuts can reduce cholesterol levels by about 7.4%. According to the US Loma Linda University team, nuts may help prevent the absorption of cholesterol. UK experts said that nuts were an essential part of a healthy diet. However, they warned against eating nuts coated in sugar or salt. Nuts also reduced the amount of triglyceride, which is a type of blood fat that has been associated to heart diseases. In the study which was conducted, the people involved ate 67 grams of nuts per day on average for the period of three to eight weeks. But, the impact was least pronounced among the overweight. Joan Sabate, lead researcher, suggests increasing nut consumption as part of a healthy diet should be recommended. The study was conducted by independent researchers and it was partly funded by the International Tree Nut Council Nutrition Research and Education Foundation. Eating Nuts Lowers Cholesterol Levels is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Polish Mourn, Pray Over The First Couple’s Death

Maria Kaczynska, Poland’s first lady was killed with her husband in an airplane crash in Russia and her body was returned to Warsaw on Tuesday. Poles cry, pray and mourn with their biggest loss. Crowds gathered to watch the first lady’s body being driven to the presidential palace, where the couple will rest lie in state. The funeral for the couple will be on Saturday in Warsaw, followed by their burial on Sunday in Krakow’s Wawel Castle. The president of the United States of America will attend the state funeral as the White House announced on last Tuesday in a statement. “The president will travel to Krakow to express the depth of our condolences to an important and trusted ally, and our support for the Polish people, on behalf of the American people,” The archbishop of Krakow mentioned about the burying of the late president in the historic crypt was a way for the country to honor the late president. This will be marked as one of the most grueling historical event in Poland. Polish Mourn, Pray Over The First Couple’s Death is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Prominent Victims of Poland’s Presidential Plane Crash

Photo shows some of the prominent victims of the crash of Poland’s presidential plane. It includes Maria Kaczynska, 66, Poland’s first lady; Gen. Franciszek Gagor, 58, army chief of staff; Vice Admiral Andrzej Karweta, 51, navy chief commander .. > > Read More Prominent Victims of Poland’s Presidential Plane Crash is a post from: Daily World Buzz Continue reading

Bachmann vs. Palin: Who’d You Rather?

Filed under: Who’d You Rather? , Sarah & The Palins Outspoken Rep. Michele Bachmann, 54, and failed Vice Presidential candidate Sarah Palin, 46, both showed up to the same event in Minnesota on Wednesday.Question is … See Also ‘TRANSform Me’ Ladies: Who’d You Rather? … Permalink

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More From the GQ Rielle Hunter Interview [John Edwards]

The Washington Post had some details last night , but we’ve now gone through the whole thing . Hunter thought Edwards was “reckless” to stay in the presidential race . But here are some highlights, in her own words. The reporter, Lisa Depaulo, even got to sleep over: “the three of us (she, Quinn, and I) would have to share the one bathroom, where the tub is filled with her daughter’s rubber duckies.” Here’s what she got out of the apparently very quotable Hunter. Whose nickname for Edwards is ‘Johnny’: I mean, just for starters, I never “hit on” Johnny. I’m not a predator, I’m not a gold digger, I’m not the stalker. I had this thing in my head like a lot of women, where you want your man to stand up on a cliff and scream, “I LOVE HER.” You know, the knight in shining armor. And that wasn’t what was going on. I know he loves me. […]I believe that will be till death do us part.” On spotting Johnny for the first time: “I said, “I can’t believe that was John Edwards ; he’s so hot. He’s really got it going on.” And I just uttered to him, “You’re so hot.” And he said, “Why, thank you!” And he almost jumped into my arms.” Like, he’s a huge, huge humanitarian. He is very kindhearted and sweet. He’s very honest and truthful.” Everyone talks about how Johnny has fallen from grace. In reality, he’s fallen to grace.” And he kept saying [she mimics his southern drawl], “What are you doin’ over there? Come over here. I can’t even see you. Come closer. I won’t bite you.” I used to make a joke that I could have helped save the world, but I had to sleep with him. You know? It was kind of like that.” […]I was partying, and there were a lot of very good-looking available 20-year-old men around that you’d be partying with, and there was a lot of, you know, hooking up going on.” You know, I’m not a great mistress.” Quinnie needed to come into the world and this wasn’t our timing, this was divine timing and he needed to get on board.” [Quinnie] calls him Da-da.” He in fact did say to me the first night, ‘Falling in love with you could really fuck up my plans for becoming President.”

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