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An edible cure for homesickness

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Expatriate Filipinos today are less homesick than the generation of Jose Rizal in the late 19th century because technology has made communication easier. In his day Rizal communicated mainly by mail, often writing many letters at a time to be sent on a monthly steamer from Europe to the Philippines. Today, a cell phone allows [...]

Posted: February 21st, 2013 in Columnists,Columns,Inquirer Opinion | Read More »

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