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Cebu Dancing Inmates

Cebu Dancing inmates has been known from their Thriller Dance Video uploaded on YouTube . Thriller is a viral video featuring the dancing inmates of a high-security penitentiary. In 2007, the inmates of Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center (CPDRC), a maximum security prison in Cebu, in the Cebu Province of the Philippines, imitated the zombie dance featured in the music video of Michael Jackson's "Thriller". The footage, uploaded onto video-sharing website YouTube, became an immediate internet hit and viral video. The idea behind the dance came from the prison's chief, Byron F. Garcia. Garcia first conceived the idea of exercising as an enjoyable way of keeping the prisoners mentally and physically fit. Music was then added to provide additional motivation. The convicts marched and danced to several songs, including "In the Navy" and "Y.M.C.A." by the Village People. Garcia posted the prisoners' dance regimes onto the internet in

India bars non-technical foreign workers

India bars non-technical foreign workers Expatriates can get employment visas in India only if they are hired for  highly skilled jobs with an annual salary of more than US$25,000.   In a report to the  Philippine Overseas Employment Administration,           the Department of Foreign Affairs said the Indian Home Ministry has  invalidated a Labour Ministry circular which allows the employment of  “one per cent foreigners among the total work force in any project  composed of 5-10 people”. In addition, the Home Ministry clarified that employment visa shall not  be granted for routine jobs with qualified Indian nationals such as  secretaries and clerks. The condition of the US$25,000 annual income limit will not apply to  ethnic cooks, language teachers (other than English teachers), and to  those working for the foreign embassies in India.  Some 1,010 Filipino workers are presently employed in India  in the  professional, medical and technical fields. In 2008, a total of 1,482  Filipin

Angelo Baligad a.k.a. "Lil Demon" 8-year old Filipino Breakdancer-Newest Internet Sensation

Eight-year-old Filipino legend in the making, Angelo Baligad, AKA "Lil Demon," gives the world a taste of his skills in a YouTube video that has gone viral. In a battle against established breakdancer Joshua ‘BBoy Milky' Ayers, Baligad proves his talent as the crowd who goes wild when he clearly defeats his significantly older opponent. The pretween first hit the breakdancing scene in 2006 (yes, he would have been four years old) and was a guest on the Ellen DeGeneres Show just last year, confessing he has an older girlfriend and loves SpongeBob — go figure. Baligad now lives in the US, where he performs with The Legion of Extraordinary Dancers (LXD) and has already made it to Hollywood in the film Step Up 3D. Keep your eye on this guy, he's one heck of a talented fella. source: tonic.com Watch his guestings in "Ellen DeGeneres Show"

The Philippine Prudential Life Scam Clarification!

Philippine Prudential Life Slogan Just read this article about Philippine Prudential Life in NewMedia.com. Since I, myself is a policy holder of Philippine Prudential Life and currently paying my insurance plan i wanted to make sure that I'm investing to the right company my hard earned money. I heard that ABS-CBN’s investigative show did a feature on this already and that the tip about this case came from the Internet. I posted the exact quote from Newmedia.com and the advised of Philippine Prudential Life on their policy holders on their offical website. Newmedia quote and unquote. "Philippine Prudential Life Plans Inc. is currently taking a severe beating online from several bloggers and major forums. According to the various entries that I’ve read, the agents either send you a dubious SMS message saying you won something and all you have to do is to go to their office to claim it and to listen to their presentation. They also have sales agents scouring SM malls offering fr

Nina Sophia Waga Mojares

"My ultimate dream is to become a Disney Star and singing sensation like my idols Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, or Charice". Facts and Trivia Name: Birthday: Hometown: Ethnic: Sibling: Nina Sophia Waga Mojares January 15, 1999 Freehold, NJ A combination of Filipino and Hispanic descent A younger brother named Christian Favorite book: Favorite color: Favorite food: Favorite things to do: Sports: Marley and Me Sky Blue Nathan’s Chili Hot Dogs with Cheese Fries Making music videos and short films Tennis, Running, Golf Talent: Influences: Band: Singer, Latin Ballroom Dancer, Pianist, Acting Taylor Swift, Selena Gomez, Charice, Beyonce, Celine Dion, Whitney Houston and my Family Lead singer for “Over the Edge” Rock band source: ninasophia.com Major Network TV Appearances: - NBC's America's Got Talent... Out of 70,000 different acts, Nina was chosen as a Semi-Finalist where she earned the privilege to perform in front of the celebrity judges- Piers Morgan, Sharon Osbourne, an

The Philippine Azkals Football Team

Finally, the Philippine team is beginning  to penetrate the world of  "football", being known as the most popular games on earth. It was indeed  a good showing in the current Suzuki Cup, especially beating the powerhouse Vietnam. Philippine Football team or the “Azkals” have certainly raised their stock.They've even managed to convert many Filipinos into overnight football fans. Philippines  Squad List: Goalkeepers 1 ETHERIDGE, Neil 20 CAMCAM, Christopher 22 SACAPAÑO, Eduard 34 PASCUAL, Jose Defenders 2 GIER, Robert 3 BARBASO, Jerry 4 DEL ROSARIO, Anton 11 BORROMEO, Alexander 12 PAVONE, Gino 15 PALMES, Rey 24 ATIENZA, Michael 25 BERMEJO, Joebel 28 RELUCIO, Kristopher 30 HARTMANN, Matthew Midfielders 5 CAMINOS, Jose 6 GENER, Roel 7 YOUNGHUSBAND, James 8 OTT, Manuel 10 YOUNGHUSBAND, Philip 14 FERRER, Mark 17 DE JONG, Jason 18 BALLO-ALLO, Joel 19 MARGARSE, Nestorio Jr. 21 JAUGAN, Peter 27 JONSSON, Ray 32 SCHROCK, Stephan Forwards 9 BARSALES, Yanti 13 CALIGDONG, Emelio 23 ARA

Google Top Search Query for 2010

Bing  and Yahoo   e arlier released their top searches for 2010 and  recently (December 09, 2010) Google the top search engine released their "Top Search Queries for 2010". With Justin Bieber topping the celebrity/entertainment world top search both Global and US search market. With chatroullette in No.1 spot and No.2 spot, global and US search respectively. What is chatroullete anyway?   Chatroulette  is a Russian based website that pairs random strangers from around the world together for webcam-based conversations. Visitors to the website randomly begin an online chat (video, audio and text) with another visitor. At any point, either user may leave the current chat by initiating another random connection. After offering an experimental "localized" version which paired people by state or country, the website went offline briefly in August 2010, but returned to service on September 1. You can watch the video review  of   Zeitgeist 2010: How the world searched at t