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...opposition campaign could also be disrupted by a law that requires any presidential candidate to have been a legal resident of the Philippines for the past ten years. Although Aquino has maintained a residence in Queson City and has paid Philippine taxes during the past decade, she and her husband lived in exile in Boston from 1980 to 1983. Few believe that the President would challenge Aquino's candidacy on such a sensitive point. On the other hand, a politician as resourceful as Marcos might try almost anything if the going gets rough...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Getting Their Acts Together | 12/23/1985 | See Source »

...wish to ask omniscient TIME a queson arising from the fact that tennis is international, I, provincial. This summer, Ripley's Believe-It-Or-Not feature stated that the tennis ero score "love" originated as an Anglicized pronunciation of the French words l'oeuf, meaning egg. Do non-English speaking tennists call he zero score by the English word "love," or by their native words for: 1) love...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Sep. 25, 1933 | 9/25/1933 | See Source »

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