TABLE OF CONTENTS CHAPTER 1. By Arabian curse, we live in historic times - p6 CHAPTER 2. Tom Alcantara and Christine's Delight - p8 CHAPTER 3. To Bishops: Vox Populi, Vox Ecclesiae, Vox Dei - p10 CHAPTER 4. Listen to Caruso in full fidelity sound - p11 CHAPTER 5. The Saga of Rosie Cojuangco - p13 CHAPTER 6. Building St. Lucifer's Church - p15 CHAPTER 7. Emilio Ong -- Charlie Chan or Fu Manchu or Siopao Man? - p17 CHAPTER 8. The Battle of Gettysburg - p19 CHAPTER 9. The Philippine-American War (1898-1902) - p21 Part 1: USA spoiling for a fight with Spain - p21 Part 2: Knuckle Head George meets Bobo Montejo - p22 Part 3: Time came for Americans to betray the Filipinos - p23 Part 4: Giving God credit that should belong to Americans - p24 CHAPTER 10. The 100th anniversary of the Malolos Convention - p25 Part 1. The Spaniard who fought for our Revolution - p25 Part 2. Malolos delegates were anything but the oppressed - p26 Part 3. Eleven constitutions predated the Malolos Constitution - p27 Part 4. We'll dine on Aguinaldo's sumptuous banquet - p28 Part 5. Tuxedos, not barongs, were in vogue 100 years ago - p30 Part 6. The irony of the lyrics of our song of love - p31 Part 7. Greatness lies in the wonder of what-might-have-been - p32 Part 8 Our Philippine Revolution was unique in all Asia - p33 Part 9. Addendum: Pampanga: of noble blood and dugong aso - p34 CHAPTER 11. On a Note of Triumph, elections of 1992 - p35 Part 1. Juan de la Cruz wins - p35 Part 2. Growing bananas in the North Pole - p37 Part 3. Windmills of the gods - p39 CHAPTER 12. The Battle of the Beaten, elections of 1998 - p41 Part 1. The Veeps: the Battle of the Beaten - p41 Part 2. The Presidential candidates: I thought he'd shoot me - p42 Part 3. Me Trapo, Igno Ramos, Cuha-on Ko, Salompas - p43 CHAPTER 13. The Organization Man - p45 Part 1. How to make cookies and doughnuts - p45 Part 2. The One Best Way - p46 Part 3. Business Consultant - p47 Part 4. Industrialization - p47 Part 5. Personal Leadership - p48 Part 6. Management Team - p49 Part 7. Three Types Of Organization - p50 Part 8. Functional Organization - p50 Part 9. Divisionalized Organization - p51 Part 10. Ad Hoc Organization - p52 Part 11. The New Organization Man - p53 Part 12. The Wise Man Of The Mountain - p53 CHAPTER 14. Imeldific - p54 Part 1. There is method in Imelda's madness - p54 Part 2. Non-existent gold and PCGG's failure - p55 Part 3. Imeldific effect on politics and economy - p56 Part 4. Imelda gets cash, and tycoons get marginalized - p57 CHAPTER 15. Lead Poisoning - p59 Part 1. We all suffer from lead-poisoning - p59 Part 2. QC Councilor has lead in his head - p60 Part 3. Let's phase out if not totally ban leaded gasoline - p61 CHAPTER 16. The Bataan Nuclear Plant - p62 Part 1. Time to look at nuclear plants in general - p62 Part 2. How safe are nuclear power plants? - p63 Part 3. Lessons of Chernobyl and Three Mile Island - p65 Part 4. Shall we convert the Bataan nuclear plant to oil-fired? - p67 CHAPTER 17. The Saga of Harry Stonehill - p68 Part 1. Harry Stonehill was the PACMAN of his time - p68 Part 2. The Web Of Corruption - p69 Part 3.. Tom, Dick and Dirty Harry - p70 Part 4. Of Captains and Kings - p71 Part 5. CIA Agent Spielman - p71 Part 6. Diokno and Bobby Kennedy - p72 Part 7. (MORE INSIDE)