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BROOD Supports A Nation of Heroes, a book writing project

Written by Administrator Sunday, 27 December 2009 18:45

A Nation of Heroes is a book writing project, the output of which is a collection of 50 stories of heroism (including profiles of the heroes) during and after the typhoons Ondoy, Pepeng, etc.

The stories will be written by college students and young professionals. The public will be part of the search for stories as they will be asked to share heroic deeds they have witnessed or have heard of, during the calamity. A panel will choose the stories that will be included.

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Be Part of the 2010 Philippine Election Database

Last Updated on Wednesday, 06 January 2010 04:24 Written by Administrator Sunday, 27 December 2009 15:00

Are you a candidate for President, Vice President, Senator, Party-list, Congress, Governor, Vice-Governor, Board Member, Mayor, Vice Mayor or Municipal Councilor? If your answer is yes then here is your chance to expose your platform and candidacy thru the 2010 PHILIPPINE ELECTIONS DATABASE.

Just DOWNLOAD THIS FORM (click on link to download) and submit it to us before January 25, 2010 (for National) and February 25, 2010 (for Local). We will include you in the Database for FREE.

This project will also be part of the new Transform Politics Movement which aims for good governance, new politics, transparency and accountability among candidates and elected officials.

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Season's Greetings to Everyone!

Last Updated on Saturday, 19 December 2009 18:36 Written by Administrator Saturday, 19 December 2009 18:15

In this SEASON OF HOPE, LOVE and SHARING, BROOD would like to extend our deepest and wholehearted thanks to everyone who continues to believe and support our cause and advocacy for sustainable development, peace, arts and culture, information technology, entrepreneurship and a politically aware and socially engaged people not only in the Philippines but internationally.

The organization is nearing its 8th Year Anniversary next year where we will also be selecting officers for the next three years (2010 - 2013) through our SUMMER CAMP and NATIONAL CONGRESS. We have been active both in local and international activities and despite the trials and adversities we will continue to reach for our mission, vision and objectives.

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POWER A TEST OF GMA’s CHARACTER: Calling the Filipino People to be Politically Vigilant

Last Updated on Monday, 14 December 2009 17:31 Written by Administrator Monday, 14 December 2009 17:01

“Those who seek absolute power, even though they seek it to do what they regard as good, are simply demanding the right to enforce their own version of heaven on earth. And let me remind you, they are the very ones who always create the most hellish tyrannies. Absolute power does corrupt, and those who seek it must be suspect and must be opposed.” - Barry Goldwater

This time, it is not a lie and definitely this is not a joke and even it is a joke – it is a bad joke, when out going President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo said “Who knows? I may run for Congress in my hometown.” And finally, she declared that she is “not ready to step down completely from public service.”

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Congratulations Bigan Mary Joy of BROOD UP Tacloban

Written by Administrator Sunday, 08 November 2009 12:56

We would like to congratulate one of our members from BROOD UP Tacloban Chapter, Mary Joy Evite Quiño who just passed the 2009 Certified Public Accountants (CPA) Board Examination.