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PIDS 2006 ANNUAL REPORT2662) Use of English in teaching may not improve gradsSun Star Cebu, July 28, 200663) Children and household savingsBusinessWorld- Yellow Pad, July 28, 200664) RP urged to promote self as education hubSun Star Cebu, Aug. 1, 200665) Audiovisual sector and developmentBusinessWorld- Popular EconomicsAug. 4, 200666) Corn farming communities found among mostimpoverishedPIA Information service, August 8, 200667) Researchers train on simulating impact of seasonson agriculturePIA Information service, August 8, 200668) What RP needs to catch up in medical tourism gameThe Manila Times-Career, Aug. 13, 200669) Critical mass requiredBusinessWorld – I.T. Matters,Aug. 15, 200670) Operating in a quota-less world: the Philippinegarments industry’s caseBusinessWorld- Popular EconomicsAug. 18, 200671) Networking knowledge resourcesManila Bulletin – Opinion and EditorialAug.19, 200672) Microfinance not enough for rural financialdevelopment, says ADB bookUzReport (Business Information Portal)Aug. 21, 200673) War and peace (pinoy version)Inside PCIJ (www.pcij.org), Aug. 24, 200674) REGION: Microfinance not enough for ruralfinancial development, says ADB bookPacific Magazine, Aug. 24, 200675) Private sector not ready for ASEAN economic unionBusinessWorld, Aug. 24, 200676) Foreign Exchange and the Big MacBusinessWorld-Popular EconomicsSept. 1, 200677) Low Capital investment dims 5.5% GDPBusinessMirror, Sept. 4, 200678) NSO helps LGUs raise taxesBusinessMirror, Sept. 5, 200679) DPRM and related activitiesNBN 4 – The Morning Show, 7:00 a.m.Sept. 8, 200680) Rice and Philippine PoliticsBusinessWorld-Popular Economics,Sept. 8, 200681) DPRM and related activitiesANC- Dateline with Ron Cruz, 12:00 noonSept. 9, 200682) RP, US trade consultation talks to generate positiveresultsThe Mindanao Daily Mirror, Sept. 11, 200683) Trade pact with Japan to bring in P250B-P300B—NEDA chiefPhil. Daily Inquirer, Sept. 11, 200684) Palace defends economic pact with JapanSunstar,Sept. 12, 200685) Cabinet lists gains from JPEPABusinessMirror, Sept. 12, 200686) P100B eyed from dealManila Standard TodaySept. 12, 200687) Japan-RP pact seen to boost country’s GDPPhil. Daily Inquirer, Sept. 12, 200688) Japan, RP EPA to boost economyManila Bulletin, Sept. 12, 200689) Costly power, lack of skilled labor threatens growthof BPO industrySun Star Cebu, Sept. 13, 200690) Policy ResearchManila Standard Today, Sept. 13, 200691) Policy ResearchMalaya, Sept. 14, 200692) PIDS goes local, proposes bottoms up approach tonational developmentPIA Nationwide News Releases, Sept. 15, 200693) LGUs eyed as key dev’t playersManila Bulletin, Sept. 17, 200694) DPRM and related activitiesDZEC , Iradyo Natin, Sept. 19, 200695) DPRM and related activitiesDZEM, Balita, Impormasyon at PaalalaSept. 19, 200696) DPRM and related activitiesDZRB – Radyo Patrol, Sept. 19, 200697) Development Policy Research Month: Furtheringlocal governance improvementManila Bulletin-EditorialSept. 20, 2006