{"id":1970,"date":"2009-10-19T07:51:38","date_gmt":"2009-10-19T12:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/?p=1970"},"modified":"2009-10-19T07:51:38","modified_gmt":"2009-10-19T12:51:38","slug":"repostbill-to-curb-filipino-time-filed-in-senate-nation-gmanews-tv-official-website-of-gma-news-and-public-affairs-latest-philippine-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/10\/19\/repostbill-to-curb-filipino-time-filed-in-senate-nation-gmanews-tv-official-website-of-gma-news-and-public-affairs-latest-philippine-news\/","title":{"rendered":"rePost::Bill to curb \u2018Filipino time\u2019 filed in Senate &#8211; Nation &#8211; GMANews.TV &#8211; Official Website of GMA News and Public Affairs &#8211; Latest Philippine News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I actually agree with this. People have a bad habit of setting their clocks in advance so they would be fooled into going early. The real problem is that this habit is really annoying the beejezus out of me. Why? see nobody has the same time. People who work using computers need to realize that there is such a site its called time.windows.com it helps a lot, so we have at least a within a few microseconds accurate view off what time it is!<br \/>\nPS: I can be very late. But I tend to be very early. My being late is actually a reflection of how much i trust someone. hehe. a somewhat apology to all the times I was extremely late!<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Bill to curb \u2018Filipino time\u2019 filed in SenateAMITA LEGASPI, GMANews.TV10\/19\/2009 | 08:01 PM<br \/>\nAiming to cure the Filipino\u2019s culture of tardiness \u2013 or \u201cFilipino time&#8221; as it is commonly known \u2013 a senator has filed a bill that seeks to synchronize all time devices in the country to set a standard Philippine time.Sen. Edgardo Angara said Senate Bill 3479 aims to \u201cbreed a new culture of promptness&#8221; among Filipinos.&#8221;This is a good way to start changing the meaning of &#8216;Filipino time&#8217; and shifting to a culture of punctuality. Time is a vital component of our social, legal, political and economic activities,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\nvia <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gmanews.tv\/story\/175042\/bill-to-curb-filipino-time-filed-in-senate\">Bill to curb \u2018Filipino time\u2019 filed in Senate &#8211; Nation &#8211; GMANews.TV &#8211; Official Website of GMA News and Public Affairs &#8211; Latest Philippine News<\/a>.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I actually agree with this. People have a bad habit of setting their clocks in advance so they would be fooled into going early. The real problem is that this habit is really annoying the beejezus out of me. Why? see nobody has the same time. People who work using computers need to realize that &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/2009\/10\/19\/repostbill-to-curb-filipino-time-filed-in-senate-nation-gmanews-tv-official-website-of-gma-news-and-public-affairs-latest-philippine-news\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;rePost::Bill to curb \u2018Filipino time\u2019 filed in Senate &#8211; Nation &#8211; GMANews.TV &#8211; Official Website of GMA News and Public Affairs &#8211; Latest Philippine News&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-reposts"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1970"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/onthe8spot.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}