It took 13 years for justice to be served on two bus drivers involved in the road crash that claimed the life of veteran journalist Lourdes “Chit” Estella in 2011. Last week, Judge Ralph Lee of the Quezon City Regional Trial Court Branch 83 found Daniel Espinosa and Victor Ancheta guilty of reckless imprudence resulting in damage to property and homicide, and sentenced them to more than two years in prison. The ruling noted that the
To understand survey-based data about human well-being, the starting point is knowing how the survey questions (Qs) were asked, followed by knowing how the survey respondents (Rs) were expected to answer. For efficiency in analysis, most Qs are multiple-choice type, to which the Rs are given a limited yet meaningful choice of answers. In particular, I am not enthused by the basic Q of the World Happiness Report: “Where are you on a scale from zero, which stands for the worst possible life you can imagine, to ten, which stands for the best possible life you can imagine?” This is the
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