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===[[Arts and Culture of The Philippines]]=== | ===[[Arts and Culture of The Philippines]]=== | ||
===Featured Philippine News=== | ===Featured Philippine News=== | ||
*'''Luzon: Expedition discovers 300 species on island''' | |||
**David Perlman, Chronicle Science Editor | |||
**Saturday, June 25, 2011 | |||
:Scientists exploring the island of Luzon in the Philippines have discovered more than 300 species of land animals, plants and deep-sea creatures that may prove to be entirely new to science. | |||
:A six-week expedition by scientists from the California Academy of Sciences and various Philippine scientific institutions found the previously unknown species "during nearly every dive and hike as we surveyed reefs, rain forests and the ocean floor," said expedition leader Terry Gosliner, an invertebrate zoologist and dean of science at the academy.....[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2011/06/24/MNP21K2CL1.DTL <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>] | |||
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*'''U.S. To Defend Philippines If China Attacks Filipino Forces In Spratly''' | *'''U.S. To Defend Philippines If China Attacks Filipino Forces In Spratly''' | ||
**June 24, 2011 - RTT News - Global | **June 24, 2011 - RTT News - Global | ||
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:The warning came from Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton while responding to a question at a joint news conference with her Philippine counterpart Albert del Rosario on Thursday. | :The warning came from Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton while responding to a question at a joint news conference with her Philippine counterpart Albert del Rosario on Thursday. | ||
:"We are determined and committed to supporting the defense of the Philippines, and that means trying to find ways of providing affordable material and equipment that will assist the Philippine military to take the steps necessary to defend itself and to have a credible response against external threats at home and at the South China Sea", she told reporters in Washington, DC, after talks with Rosario....[http://www.rttnews.com/Content/Policy.aspx?Id=1653430&SM=1 <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>] | :"We are determined and committed to supporting the defense of the Philippines, and that means trying to find ways of providing affordable material and equipment that will assist the Philippine military to take the steps necessary to defend itself and to have a credible response against external threats at home and at the South China Sea", she told reporters in Washington, DC, after talks with Rosario....[http://www.rttnews.com/Content/Policy.aspx?Id=1653430&SM=1 <font size=4 color=green>Full Story »</font>] | ||
===Featured Sport Event in the Philippines=== | ===Featured Sport Event in the Philippines=== | ||