IMT pull out due to stalled talks - official

written by mindanaw @ ISTAMBAY SA MINDANAO on Friday, 25 of April , 2008 at 11:10 pm

Malaysia’s decision to cease sending a peace monitoring team to Mindanao when the current team’s mandate ends in September, is due to non-progress in peace talks between the Philippines Government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Dr Rais Yatim said this as quoted by Bernama.com. He said in ...

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History of the String Quartet

written by Jeffrey B Langlois @ MusicAnthology on Friday, 25 of April , 2008 at 9:05 pm

     In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries there was a much greater distinction between music for public and private entertainment than is generally the case nowadays. Symphonies, concertos, and operas were intended for the most part, to be public entertainment. Chamber music was intended as private entertainment for those who could afford ...

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freaky friday

written by Morofilm on Friday, 25 of April , 2008 at 5:41 am

Mega stress day today. Shortly before lunch, I receive a text message from Auraeus Solito saying that he is not feeling well. He asks if we could move the Forum scheduled tomorrow to May. I text him back that everything is set. He says, "OK." I negotiate a compromise. "You can just ...

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