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PACC Texas Mix & Mingle at Yao’s - Nov 12

November 9th, 2009
November 12, 2009
6:00 pmto8:00 pm
To help stimulate the spirit of entrepreneurship we wish to invite you and your friends to a PACC Texas Mix and Mingle Night at Yao’s Restaurant this Thursday, November 12th - 6PM. This is a FREE event and is a GREAT OPPORTUNITY for everyone to promote their respective businesses and meet fellow entrepreneurs.  There will be door prizes, food & drinks, and music.

What: Mix & Mingle Night
When: Thursday, November 12th, 2009, 6:00 PM
Where: Yao’s Restaurant (9755 Westheimer Rd., Houston, TX 77042)

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Why the Filipino Will Survive the Global Economic Storm

May 4th, 2009

by Gus Mercado for Fil-Am Press

MANILA—One of the songs of David Foster that have endeared Oprah Winfrey’s young Filipina protégée—singing sensation Charice Pempengco—to millions of music lovers in America and all over the world is “I Will Survive.”

With the Filipino’s indomitable spirit and battle-tested resiliency to weather the worst of times, “We Will Survive” seems to be the theme song that our kababayans throughout the archipelago are singing in welcoming the New Year. Maybe it was the spirit of the Christmas season in a country that is known for its very long celebration of Christmas (Dec. 1 to Jan. 6) or maybe it was the Filipinos’ hopelessly fatalistic way of looking at life (“May awa ang Diyos!).

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