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Text REWARDS to 9800
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Points earning only begin upon registration of the subscriber into the rewards program.

Formerly registered subscribers in the Smart Rewards program will not be required to register

again in the new program.

Upon registration, newly registered subscribers will begin at the Starter tier (prepaid) or Silver tier (postpaid). Refer to Table 1 for the tier structure.
Formerly registered subscribers before July 1, 2014 will be assigned their respective tiers following the new point’s earning scheme as illustrated in the Tier Structure below.

PREPAID TIERS POSTPAID TIERS MINIMUM REQUIRED POINTS PER QUARTER
Prestige Prestige  82,500 Points

Gold Gold              10,000 Points
Silver Silver            5,000 Points
Bronze                    100 Points
Starter Upon Registration


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REDEEM BC100

10,000 pts.

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REDEEM ALLTEXT50

5,000 pts.

300 SMART to SMART SMS, 30 SMS to all networks, valid for 3 days

Big Text 50

REDEEM BT50

5,000 pts.

Unlimited texts to Smart/TNT/Sun, valid for 7 days

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REDEEM LAHAT20

2,000 pts.

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REDEEM JUMP15

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Unlimited texts to all networks, valid for 2 days

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REDEEM ALLTEXT10

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75 SMS to all networks and 5MB worth of data allocation valid for 1 day

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Caraga State University Cabadbaran Campus Grandstand (SketchUp)

SketchUP Caraga State University Cabadbaran Campus Grandstand ^_^

Benefits of the Moringa leaf

It could be said without any doubt that from the pure Moringa Tree Leaf we can get very good benefits for the health, which are very much reported in studies of the leaf. It is the organic, natural, endurance and energy supplement of health. In other words, it’s the ultimate thing. And the post beneficial and purest part of the plant is the powdered Moringa leaf.According to the annals of the ayurveda, India’s old tradition of medicines, the leaves of the Moringa Tree could treat at least 300 diseases.
Moringa leaf has no proven bad effects and is absolutely safe and organic. Because of its tolerant properties, it has been given to malnourished little babies in Africa. Athletes all over the world boost their performance abilities by taking huge quantities of the leaf to keep them fit both mentally and physically. It is their secret weapon. Even for senior citizens who are losing their sharpness of mind, the Moringa tree leaf could be a great help. In fact the powder is suitable for people from any age group.
The Moringa leaf is comparatively an unheard name in spite of the fact that it has been found mentioned more than two thousand years before, and the World Health Organization has been observing and utilizing the tree for more than forty years now as a cheap health supplement in the poverty-stricken countries the world over. There is a reason behind this. The selling of all kinds of health supplements, minerals and vitamins is a lucrative business. No big company would ever take the risk of introducing a name that could potentially harm and lower the sale of all other nutritional items. The same holds water for the pharmaceutical countries too. These huge companies would prefer to keep the general public in the dark about the benefits of the Moringa leaf to make big bucks for their own.
Written below are the benefits of the Moringa Leaf:

1. Increases the Natural Defenses of the body
2. Provides nourishment to the eyes and the brain.
3. Promotes metabolism with bio-available ingredients
4. Promotes the Cell structure of the body
5. Promotes natural Serum cholesterol.
6. Lowers the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines.
7. Promotes the normal functioning of the liver and the kidney.
8. Beautifies the skin
9. Promotes energy
10. Promotes proper digestion
11. Acts as an antioxidant
12. Takes care of the immune system of the body
13. Promotes healthy circulatory system
14. It is an anti-inflammatory
15. Gives a feeling of general wellness
16. Supports the normal sugar levels of the body.

Moringa leaf boosts your energy in a natural manner, and is a remarkable source of nutrition. This energy promotion does not happen because of sugar, so it is lasts for a long time. Individuals ingesting it say that their ulcers are healed, tumors restricted, there are reduction in the arthritis pains and inflammations, controlled blood pressure, the skin problems are restored, and finally they have stronger defenses against diseases.
Another property of the Moringa leaf is its soothing ability, because of which it can lower the blood pressure and promotes good sleep. It can also purify water since it has a detoxifying effect. Also a coagulant agent, Moringa can attach itself to hazardous bacteria and other materials, a process that is surmised to occur in the body too. The happy outcome is more sustained energy without any over-activity, balanced hormone and gland system, controlled blood pressure, and a rested nervous system.

Balut goes to New York

Contestants participate in the first annual balut eating contest in New York, August 25, 2012. The winner consumed 18 the duck eggs which contain fertilized duck embryo's, commonly sold as street food in the Philippines, during the five minute eating contest. The winner Wayne Algenio catches his breath after winning the first annual balut eating contest in New York, August 25, 2012. Algenio won the contest after consuming 18 the duck eggs which contained fertilized duck embryos, commonly sold as street food in the Philippines, during the five minute eating contest.

Balut is really delicious :))

Benefits on waking up Early

1. Time to Exercise

Waking up early gives you the time to exercise. You can easily go for a jog, do a few laps in the pool, practice yoga or hit the gym with plenty of time at hand.

2. Time to Meditate

There is nothing like beginning the day with a dose of meditation. It will help calm your mind and sharpen your reflexes to keep you going through your busy schedule of work.

3. Experience the Charm of Early Morning

Only an early morning person knows the charm and serenity that those hours offer. The silence, the birds chirping, the absence of cars honking, and the sunrise are all advantages only early rising can offer.

4. Increase Productivity and Efficiency

A study conducted at the Texas University in 2008 revealed that early risers are more prone to be productive and efficient at work. In fact, students who wake up early are known to get higher grades than those who wake up late.

5. Eating Breakfast

Breakfast is known to be the most important meal of the day. Often, you may land up skipping it if you are running late for work. An early start to the day ensures that this significant meal is never given the slip.

6. Less Stress

Giving you ample time to get ready on time, waking up early ensures that you suffer less stress. Beat the traffic and drive to work at ease.

7. Set Routine

Once you get into the habit of rising early, you are able to set a routine and that obviously leads to better productivity not only at work, but also on the home front and as an individual.

8. Brighter Mood

Early risers are known to be happier and more optimistic than night owls. The latter are known to suffer depression, insomnia and pessimism. The bright start with exercise and optimism is bound to keep you feeling energised and optimistic all day.

9. Better Health

Proper routine and exercise are known factors in ensuring better health in the long run. Waking up early ensures you set aside time to work out. Late risers lack the advantage of time for this.

10. Better Finances

Improved health, enhanced productivity and ameliorated energy can only result in one thing – a higher rate of success. And when this happens in your career, can financial triumph be far behind? So, rise early to kickstart a really great way of doing well in the professional sphere as well.

How to Succeed in a Math Class (Math Secrets)

Get a “can do” attitude: 
If you can do it in sports, music, dance, etc., you can do it in math! Try not to let fear or negative experiences turn you off to math.

Practice a little math every day: 
It helps you build up your confidence and move your brain away from the panic button at test time.

Take advantage of your math class: 
If you are a college or high school student, realize that most colleges and universities require at least college algebra for any bachelor's degree. Some classes, like chemistry, nursing, statistics, etc. will require some algebra skills to succeed in them. If you are getting a bachelor's degree, then chances are you are going for a professional job. Most professional jobs require at least some math. Granted, some more than others, but nonetheless math (problem solving, numbers, etc...) is everywhere. So make sure that you embrace your math experience and make the most of it.

Attend class full time: 

Math is a sequential subject. That means that what you are learning today builds on what you learned yesterday.

Keep up with the homework: 

It sounds simple but your time is limited, you have a job to go to, etc.. Think of it this way: No homework, no learning. Homework helps you practice the applications of math concepts.

Try to understand the math problems: 
When you work homework problems, ask yourself what you are looking for and how you are going to get there. Don’t just follow the example. Work the problem step-by-step until you know why you are doing what you are and have arrived at the solution

Use index cards to study tests: 

Here’s how you do that: When studying for a test, make sure you can understand the problems on each math concept as well as work them. Then make the index cards with problems on them. Mix the index cards (yes, shuffle the cards to mix them up) and set the timer.

Ask questions in class: 
Don’t be ashamed to ask questions. The instructor WILL NOT make fun of you. In fact, at least one other person may have the same question.

Ask questions outside of class: 
OK, so like most people, you don’t want to ask questions in class, OR you think of a question too late. Then go to the instructor’s office and ask away.

Check homework assignments: 
Make sure that when you get your graded homework back you look over what you got right as well as what you missed.

Pay attention in class: Math snowballs. If you don’t stay alert to the instructor’s presentation, you may miss important steps to learning concepts. Remember, today’s information sets the foundation for tomorrow’s work.

Don’t talk in class: 
If you have questions, please ask the instructor. The information you get from classmates may be mathematically wrong! And if it isn’t related to math info for this class, save it for outside the classroom.

Read the math textbook and study guide:
Yes, there’s a reason why we ask you to spend all that money on them. If you look carefully, you will see that your book contains pages with great examples, explanations and definitions of terms. Take advantage of them.

Chocolate Hills of Bohol Philippines

The Chocolate Hills are located on the Island of Bohol. They are over 1,200 hills, covering over 50 km² and get their name because the grass which covers the hills turns brown during the dry season. The hills are almost all conical in shape and made of limestone. Many people have believed that they were human creations. Geologists are not entirely sure how they were created. Theories include erosion of limestone, volcanic uplift, and accretion of limestone around basalt fragments from a volcanic eruption. The government of the Philippines has declared it one of their flagship tourist destinations. The Chocolate Hills are so central to the people of Bohol, they appear on the flag of the province.

Tubbataha Reef

Located in the middle of the Sulu Sea, Tubbataha Reef is one of the largest and best preserved reef systems in the world. Actually composed to two atolls, Tubbataha is far removed from any human settlement, it is a 92 mile boat trip from the city of Puerto Princessa. The marine park covers over 968 km² and is home to over 300 coral species and 400 fish species, rivaling the diversity of the Great Barrier Reef. The few pieces of atoll which are above water are also home to a large number of seabirds. It was inscribed on the UNESCO list of World Heritage sites in 1993.