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From: Manila Bulletin
Date: 20040325
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Byline: Adrian E. Cristobal
Every child comes with the message that God is not discouraged of man.
Rabindranath Tagore
EVERYONE loves children. Even the pseudo-misanthrope, W. C. Fields, when asked if he liked children, answered he did "if theyre properly cooked.
But to UNICEF country representative, Dr. Nicholas Alipui, Gary Valenciano, UNICEFs goodwill ambassador, IBM Philippines (headed by Joaquin Quintos), and Intel, children need to be fed rather than cooked as ironically suggested in Jonathan Swifts "Modest Proposal.
To this end, UNICEF, IBM, and ...
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