October 12, 2016 | Lifestyle.INQ

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Day: October 12, 2016

The “Terrorist Clown” Trend Doesn’t Work In The Philippines

There’s a clown epidemic going on in the form of viral videos—videos of clowns roaming the night to surprise passersby with their presence. Social media is rife with videos of clowns being jackasses: smashing faux watermelon-shaped heads in front of innocents, chasing people out in the open, and videos of clowns , and a week before, videos of clowns just roaming. These aren’t the clowns that you’ve seen in children’s birthday parties or in the circus; they sport knives, machetes or sometimes just their creepiness while lurking around town.

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A Shield of Green and White

It’s a clear Friday morning in Makati, only made special by the fact that Jeron Teng is walking in the Scout offices today. He saunters in calmly, but his mere presence draws all eyes in the conference room towards him. He says hi, makes eye contact, and shakes hands with familiar faces as he quietly takes a seat on one far end. It’s a far cry from how we normally perceive him on the court.

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Between the Earth and Sky

The period between graduation and your first day at your first job can be a very interesting experience. For most fresh grads, this is the time when they get to explore all their career options. Some get courted by this and that employer, with different benefits to choose from for each option. Others weigh their choices by turning to factors like proximity from home, commute expenses, long-term growth, and so on.

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Love wins?

By Kim Arveen Patria. Illustration by Eru Uytiongco On June 27, 2015, I woke to a deluge of greetings from friends. It wasn’t my birthday. “Congratulations, Kim. Love won for

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