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I am wishing they still have this sale fares next year!!!

USD758

(USD528 Round-trip fare + USD230 surcharges)
(Exclusive of Government Taxes)

Manila TO Los Angeles/San Francisco
Round Trip Economy Class Fare

Travel Period (Outbound Manila) : 09 October 2009 – 25 December 2009
Selling and Ticketing Period: ongoing until 31 October 2009

BOOK NOW at PAL. Click here.

Conditions of Travel:
Valid for round trip travel on Fiesta (Economy) Class
Confirmed reservations are required for all sectors
Minimum 3 days and maximum 3 months stay
Tickets must be issued on or before 31 October 2009
Extension of ticket validity is not permitted
Rerouting is not permitted
Change in booking is permitted at a charge of USD 150
Tickets and surcharges are non-refundable
Child/Infant Discounts:
Accompanied child 2-11 years old – 80% of the fare
Infant under 2 years old with a seat – 80% of the fare
Infant under 2 years old without a seat – 25% of the fare
Government taxes are refundable subject to standard refund service fee
No mileage accrual and service class upgrade
Limited seats only

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College Graduation Party Invitations

It would be any parent’s best achievement to send out College Graduation Invitations of their children. It shows so much hardwork not only on the part of the student but also for the parents. I think I would be as proud and emotional when the time comes for me to distribute their college graduation announcements.

GraduationCardsShops offers all kinds of university graduation invitations or college graduation party invitations. They do have countless designs to choose from. Their website, http://www.graduationcardsshop.com/ gives you the option to view your personalized invitation before placing an order using their patented instant preview features. They can also print and ship your order the same day that you approved the layout.  Keep their site in mind should you need any graduation announcements or invitations for your children.

Tags: Announcements, College, Education, Graduation, Greeting Cards, Invitations, Party, Personalized Stationery, School, Thank You Cards
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Got some time this morning to browse GAP site. I had some retail theraphy after a very stressful event last night!

Got the girls these cute clothes at an amazing deal…

2 long sleeves tank, 2 comfy leggings and 2 hoody dresses…all for my girls!  Very timely for the upcoming christmas season!

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Religious Communion Invitations

from my husband’s good friend yesterday. The Baptism Religious Invitations was delivered to our house by the wife. Their 2nd son would be a christian already next weekend. They are getting the husband to become one of the godfathers/sponsors. Oh well, it means an addition again to the growing list of godsons and goddaughters that we have. I am almost loosing track since we have received a number of christening invitations since the past months. It seems like there’s a baby boom this year! (wink!)

Apparently, I like the invites that they sent us which was ordered from http://www.cardsshoppe.com/. I learned from our friend that they just ordered everything online. I searched on the site and even found out that you can order all kinds of cards from them even the least that you could think of like First Communion invitations and Bar Mitzvah invitations.  They have those! I read that they do have some promos sometime like free invitation cards and free shipping. I actually bookmarked the site of CardsShoppe already since I am pretty sure I would need their service in case I need to order an invitation which can be printed and shipped the same day that I order it. Quite an amazing advantage!

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Interested in some business seminars? Check out the trainings below….

ARTS AND CRAFTS
How to Make Elegant Beaded Jewelry – Oct. 5 / Oct. 26 (P 3,000) 1 day session 
Bookbinding Techniques and Procedures – Oct. 15 (P 2,750) 1 day session
Advanced Beaded Jewelry with Polymer Clay – Oct. 17 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Gift Wrapping, Gift Basket, and Ribbon Making – Oct. 22 (P 3,000) 1 day session
 
BUSINESS PROCESS
Partnership and Corporate Accounting – Oct. 7 (P 3,000) 1 day session
How to Franchise Your Business – Oct. 9 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Expanding Your Market through Export – Oct. 12 (P 3,000) 1 day session
How to Organize and Set-up Your Own Business – Oct. 16 (P 3,000) 1 day session 
Accounting for Microlending Business – Oct. 20 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Costing and Pricing Your Products or Services – Oct. 22 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Bookkeeping and Basic Accounting – Oct.  26 – 27 (P 6,000) 2 day session
 
EVENTS AND PARTY NEEDS BUSINESS
Balloon Printing and Designing – Oct. 8 / Oct. 24 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Wedding and Debut Planning and Coordination – Oct. 14 (P 3,000) 1 day session
 
FOOD AND HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY
Operating a Resort in the Provinces – Oct. 1  (P 3,000) 1 day session
Front Office and Housekeeping Procedures – Oct. 2 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Quick Service Restaurant – Oct. 2 (P 3,000) 1 day session
How to Plan and Operate a Restaurant – Oct. 3 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Food and Beverage Management in the Hospitality Industry – Oct. 5 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Cost Control in a Restaurant – Oct. 6  (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Food Cart Business – Oct. 7 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Sanitation in the Food Service (Applying the HACCP Principles) – Oct. 8 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Bakery Business – Oct. 10 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Catering Business – Oct. 10 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Meat Shop Business – Oct. 10 (P 3,000) 1 day session
How to be a Canteen Concessionaire – Oct. 17 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting an Ice Cream Business (Soft Served Premixed) – Oct. 20 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Coffee Shop Business with Barista Training – Oct. 21 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Restaurant and Bar Service Administration – Oct. 24 (P 3,000) 1 day session
           
HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Aromatherapy and Swedish Massage – Oct. 12 (P 2,500) 1 day session
Reflexology Training – Oct. 13 (P 2,500) 1 day session
Starting a Drugstore Business – Oct. 28 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Spa Business – Oct. 29 (P 3,000) 1 day session
 
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Starting an Internet Café Business – Oct. 7 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Computer Repair, Networking and Assembly – Oct. 16 – 17 (P 4,900) 2 day session
Internet Marketing Seminar: How to Make Money Online – Oct. 23 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Web Development and Hosting Company – Oct. 30 (P 3,000) 1 day session
 
MONEY BUSINESS
Starting a Pawnshop Business – Oct. 3 (P 3,000) 1 day session
How to Start a Money Changing Business – Oct. 13 – 14 (P 6,000) 2 day session
Establishing a Microlending Business – Oct. 19 (P 3,000) 1 day session
 
PRINTING AND PUBLISHING
How to Start and Operate a Printing Press – Oct. 2 (P 3,000) 1 day session 
How to Publish Your Own Book – Oct. 9 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Silk Screen Printing Business – Oct. 23 (P 3,000) 1 day session
 
OTHERS
Apartment and Commercial Stall Rental Business – Oct. 6 (P 3,000) 1 day session
How to Grow Orchids for Business – Oct. 6 (P3,000) 1 day session
How to Start and Operate a Laundry Business – Oct. 7 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Fund Raising for Non-Profit Organizations – Oct. 13 (P 3,000) 1 day session
How to Run a Political Campaign – Oct. 14 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Travel and Tour Business – Oct. 24 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Pet Shop Business – Oct. 26 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Real Estate Marketing Seminar – Oct. 27 (P 3,000) 1 day session
How to Start and Manage a Preschool or Day Care Center – Oct. 27 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Practical Guide When Buying a Property (with Feng Shui Tips) – Oct. 29 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a Corporate Giveaways and Souvenir Items Business – Oct. 30 (P 3,000) 1 day session
Starting a School and Office Supplies Store – Oct. 31 (P 3,000) 1 day session
 
NOTE: Schedule may change without prior notice. Please call at least 1 day before the seminar date.

For inquiries and reservation, please call:

BusinessCoach, Inc.
Unit 201 Richbelt Tower, 17 Annapolis St.,
Greenhills, San Juan City
Tel. (632) 727.88.60 / (632) 727.78.39 / (632) 727.56.28 
Fax: (632) 727.88.60
Mobile Numbers: Globe: 0915-205-0133 / Smart: 0908-342-3162

You may also visit their website at http://www.businesscoachphil.com <http://www.businesscoachphil.com/>              

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The husband is asking me to join him today for a quick trip to Clark, Pampanga. He actually have some business concerns (meeting) in one of the companies in the ecozone there. He needs company for the long drive so I decided to give it a go. While he’s on a meeting, I would probably would just go to some PX stores there. Not sure if there are nice stuff to see but I am actually looking for some Bathroom Vanities for our master bedroom’s comfort room. I feel like we still need to add a contemporary vanity cabinet to place all our stored toilettries. Hope to find some there.

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Baby Birth Announcements

 I am saving some designs of Baby Announcements cards which I found from the website http://www.birth-cards.com/. Like the one above, isn’t so cute? Perfect, if you are having a baby boy, which I wish we would be blessed as well when we are ready for another addition in the family. We are actually wishing for it to happen next year!

I love the baby announcement cards I found from the said site. They do have photo baby announcements and all kinds and designs of baby birth announcement whether you are having a girl or a boy, or even say twins? Yes! they have absolutely gorgeous unique and exclusive designs available only at Birth-Cards. You can add photo or picture or any logo to any card you may like. Well, everything can be done online from choosing, layouting and placing your orders. Maybe, you can bookmark the site as well like what I have just done!

Tags: Announcements, Baby, Baby Announcements, Greeting Cards, Invitations, Personalized Stationery, Thank You Cards
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When you are actually stucked in the house since the weather is not at all cooperating for you to go out, its time to just check what you can do online. A new DOTA-clone game called heroes of newerth is in beta. I found the husband playing it since this morning. I wonder what’s keeping him busy only to find out that he was also actively participating on the forum about the said game. He said its pretty amusing so he got himself hooked as well. While he’s doing it, I need to sort out some more clothes and stuff in the house which we can give to victims of the flood.

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Picnic Family Reunion Invitations

We definitely look forward for the trip next year since as ealy as now, we are already receiving Picnic Invitations from family and friends. I hope the 3-week stay would suffice.  There would definitely be some family reunion invitations as we are excited to be reunited with husband’s family. In fact, they are already preparing some itinerary for us that includes invitations picnic party.

Our relatives are ordering from http://www.holiday-invitations.com/. They are wishing we could stay until July so we can also be included in 4th July picnic invites. I’m pretty sure they got some free invitation cards and free shipping to some of their orders since they are placing it ahead of time. In fact, with Holiday-Invitations, they can view their personalized invitation before they place the order since the site uses a patented instant preview features.  We are excited for some barbeque picnic parties!

Tags: Announcements, Family Reunion, Holiday Greeting Cards, Holiday Thank You Cards, Holidays, Invitations, Party, Personalized Stationery, Picnics
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Police Central Hotline 171

NCRPO Hotline 
838-32-03
838-33-54
 

National Disaster Coordinating Council (NDCC)
911-14-06 
734-2118
734-2120
911-18-73
911-19-06
911-50-61
912-09-84
912-26-65
912-30-46
912-52-96
912-56-68

Rizal PDCC
09153767070 and 09278400133

Red Cross
911-18-76
527-00-00
143

PAGASA
927-1541

Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA)
136
896-6000

Meralco
631-1111
16211
0917-5592824
0920-9292824

Maynilad
1626

Manila Water
1627

Bureau of Fire Protection, National Capital Region
410-62-54
413-88-59
407-12-30

Department of Social Welfare and Development
Disaster Relief Operations, monitoring and Information Center (DROMIC), DSWD-NCR  -488-3199 (24hours)

Crisis Intervention Unit (CIU), DSWD-NCR – 733 8635 (24 hours)

Disaster Relief Operations, Monitoring and Information Center (DROMIC), DSWD-Central Office - 931 8101 to 05, local 506; 951 7119 (24 hours)

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