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When is an artwork like a P1,000 bill? When it has security features.

By Camille Anne M. Arcilla

In 2004, Hollywood comedian and art enthusiast Steve Martin purchased from the Parisian gallery Cazeau-Béraudière a work by German expressionist painter Heinrich Campendonk — at least he thought it was a work by German expressionist painter Heinrich Campendonk. Mr. Martin, according to The Guardian, is the victim of the largest known art scam in German history, losing €700,000, or $850,000. The fake painting was said to have been authenticated by an unidentified expert prior to its purchase.

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For the boys

IN REACTION to the fast-growing men’s grooming market, Watsons Philippines is now dedicating a section its personal care stores — called “Mandated” — to products targeted at male clients including deodorants, shaving items, etc.

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Keeping divers safe: New hyperbaric chamber to boost Davao tourism

By Carmencita A. Carillo, Correspondent

DAVAO CITY — The setting up of a hyperbaric chamber in the city, the first in Mindanao, is expected to boost Davao City’s bid to become a diving destination not only for domestic but also for foreign tourists.

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Inauguration Day made more memorable

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Nanette Franco-Diyco

THE EXTENSIVE COVERAGE of the inauguration of President Duterte in Malacañang, which segued to that of Vice-President Robredo’s at the Quezon City Reception House, by the TV networks, particularly by CNN Philippines and ANC, was laudable. One could have tuned in a few hours late but still manage to catch the full excitement of the historical event.

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Coal dust kills 23,000 per year in EU: report

PARIS — Lung-penetrating dust from coal-fired power plants in the European Union (EU) claims some 23,000 lives a year and racks up tens of billions of euros in health costs, an NGO report said Tuesday.

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Red Bull apologizes to Indonesia over offensive ad

JAKARTA — Red Bull has publicly apologized for shooting a commercial in which an athlete performed acrobatic stunts across one of Indonesia’s ancient holy temples, an official said last week.

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Punishing

By Noel Vera

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Daredevil Season 2

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Using the Internet!

Getting the edge in professional selling
Terence A. Hockenhull

THE INTERNET IS a fabulous resource and it disturbs me that so few salespeople appreciate its real value and benefits in conducting day to day business. So let’s look at some of the ways the Internet can be used to help a salesperson.

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