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Nalzaro: Separation of power by Philippines or Bust on Oct 15, 2010THERE are three branches of government: the executive where executive power is vested in the President (its power is spelled out in Article VII of the Constitution); the legislative (Article VI), whose power is vested in Congress and which is compose...
Roperos: Clash of the titans by Philippines or Bust on Oct 15, 2010I SHUDDER to think what would result from a frontal collision between two of three co-equal branches of our government. I would not have been so concerned had it been between the executive and the legislative branches since the two have traditionally...
Legislative battle on horizon for future of Fannie – MarketWatch by Top Business News Online on Aug 15, 2010TopNews Singapore (press release) Legislative battle on horizon for future of FannieMarketWatchBy MarketWatch Now that the most sweeping financial reform bill since the Depression is law, Washington is finally getting around to dealing with the har...
She Who Cannot Be Named in the Plenary by Ordinaryong Tao on Aug 8, 2010Privilege Speech of Kabataan Partylist Rep. Raymond Palatino (August 4, 2010) Mr. Speaker, distinguished colleagues. I wish to speak about the events this week which I think might affect my duties as a member of this House. We are all adjusting to th...
THE LEGISLATURE by Politics and Governance on Jul 1, 2010Legislature is a body of persons, usually elective, empowered to make, change, or repeal all laws of a country or state. (Zulueta, 1999.) The legislature determines and prescribes the general rules that govern the relations of the people among themse...
Joint legislative conference buckles down on financial reform – Washington Post by Online News 28 - Top Stories in U.S. on Jun 16, 2010Reuters Joint legislative conference buckles down on financial reformWashington PostWith the C-SPAN cameras rolling, lawmakers involved in a rare, open House-Senate conference waded deep into the legislative weeds Tuesday, beginning to work in earn...
Mindanaoan.com Exclusive: Interview with incoming Bukidnon 2nd District Congressman Florencio T. Flores, Jr. by Mindanaoan - Living in Mindanao | Mindanao News, Features, Travel and Photos on Jun 13, 2010“If there’s just one thing that I’m worried about, it’s the pressure that will come from the people of Bukidnon.” Such was the statement from incoming Bukidnon Second District Congressman Florencio T. Flores, Jr. In an e...
Looming Supreme Court Battle May Derail Obama’s Legislative Agenda – FOXNews by Online News 28 - Top Stories in U.S. on Apr 10, 2010CBC.ca Looming Supreme Court Battle May Derail Obama's Legislative AgendaFOXNewsWhile Supreme Court Justice John Stevens' decision to retire this summer will give President Obama a second chance in as many years to shape the high court, the...
The Proposed “Democratic Republic of the Philippines” Part III by The Rondubic Code on Feb 9, 2010In my recent posts, I explained and laid down the principles that I am proposing. Now, I am going to give you details on how each branch of the government works - from the President down to the local government. Before anything else, just to reitera...
It’s always too late by Fotograf on Nov 11, 2009[photo from http://gulfnews.com/polopoly_fs/27-wd-arroyo-5-jpg-1.82420!image/1085329519._gen/derivatives/box_475/1085329519.] Filipino Time. This is one of the obvious evidences that Filipinos are usually late. It is common for some meetings to start...
