Saturday, 05 May 2012 00:46

Written by Louie C. Montemar

Tags: Warp 9!

We came from the sea, and the sea beckons.But…

Yes, science tells us of the grand story that humans came from the seas.  The long and winding story-theory that is evolution tells us of the magnificent adventure of our species from our simple, primordial beginnings in the heart of the earth’s seas and oceans.   On the other hand, history and social science tells us of how our nation was formed through waves of migration that came across vast bodies of water and through colonization of our peoples whose early communities were mostly concentrated in our rivers—the veins and arteries of our national life especially in that not-so-distant past.

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Thursday, 12 April 2012 01:23

Written by Louie C. Montemar

Tags: Warp 9!

Some may say that nationalism is passé.  But look closely now at these two brewing international issues which directly involves our country.

With the interpretation that rocket launch tests of North Korea (Nokor) are not meant to send out satellites as part of its space program but are actually efforts to develop inter-continental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) that could threaten other countries, we may now see how very real national sentiments and capabilities can be.

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