tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post7784660476435938671..comments2024-03-05T14:01:34.021+08:00Comments on Ivan About Town: Tony Blair speaks at the Ateneo de Manila UniversityIvan Henareshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08952639023631049082noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-39582719783435128832009-03-25T12:31:00.000+08:002009-03-25T12:31:00.000+08:00i am thoroughly in-awe of this man. after he conve...i am thoroughly in-awe of this man. after he converted back to Roman Catholicism (kindov against the grain right? since hating the Church is such a fad now), my admiration for the man is forever cemented. <BR/><BR/>i hate that i missed such once in a lifetime opportunity to hear the most eloquent speaker of our time (sorry, Barack)idjanghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12281344099860201177noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-36199007647196958402009-03-24T03:05:00.000+08:002009-03-24T03:05:00.000+08:00Damn, didn't know he was here.After Barack Obama, ...Damn, didn't know he was here.<BR/><BR/>After Barack Obama, he's the politician I would've most wanted to see.<BR/><BR/>He's a good man. Too bad he got tainted by the warmongering Bush administration.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-25409788721661764992009-03-24T00:43:00.001+08:002009-03-24T00:43:00.001+08:00Well, he needs to raise funds for his projects and...Well, he needs to raise funds for his projects and causes I was told. On La Salle charging that much, I leave that for them to answer.Ivan Henareshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08952639023631049082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-86546570769006810872009-03-24T00:43:00.000+08:002009-03-24T00:43:00.000+08:00Hi Ivan, yah, why are they (La Salle?) charging th...Hi Ivan, yah, why are they (La Salle?) charging this much? Pupunta pa siya sa developing country, pang-elitista din naman pala siya.<BR/>medjesAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-83625122377431822412009-03-24T00:39:00.000+08:002009-03-24T00:39:00.000+08:00winner! i didnt even know he's here...winner! i didnt even know he's here...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-88202581062537545262009-03-24T00:38:00.001+08:002009-03-24T00:38:00.001+08:00Wow! Hot topic! Hehe! I understand the negative se...Wow! Hot topic! Hehe! I understand the negative sentiments. Don't worry.<BR/><BR/>Sidney, I was told part of those fees are used to fund his projects. According to Fr. Nebres, they are worthwhile endeavors.Ivan Henareshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08952639023631049082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-82800012010402512242009-03-24T00:38:00.000+08:002009-03-24T00:38:00.000+08:00I hope he is a good speaker...when you see his fee...I hope he is a good speaker...when you see his fees...<BR/><BR/>China condemns Tony Blair as a gold digger over $500,000 fee for three-hour trip<BR/><BR/>http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/politics/the_blair_years/article2830992.ece... Read More<BR/><BR/>Tony Blair has made more than 12 million pounds ($19 million) since stepping down as British premier over a year ago, a British newspaper reported Wednesday.The sum amounts to more than six times his entire life earnings up to his departure from office in June 2007.<BR/><BR/>http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/politics/tony-blair-worlds-highest-paid-public-speaker-report_100112873.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-66737178493818601472009-03-24T00:37:00.002+08:002009-03-24T00:37:00.002+08:00WOW! WOMD or no WOMD this should still be somethin...WOW! WOMD or no WOMD this should still be something significant to watch.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-61831062592054095602009-03-24T00:37:00.001+08:002009-03-24T00:37:00.001+08:00great 'speaker', that's why the rest of the world ...great 'speaker', that's why the rest of the world swallowed their lies about saddam's wmds.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-66742023819889850262009-03-24T00:37:00.000+08:002009-03-24T00:37:00.000+08:00No disrespect bro. Ivan but a few pinches of salt ...No disrespect bro. Ivan but a few pinches of salt are in order. Let us not be so easily taken. Instead let's keep our critical faculties sharp.<BR/><BR/>FYI TB is the Catholic Church's convert du jour, having "returned" to the Holy Mother Church" from Henry VIII's "heretic" fold. Beware of Geeks bearing gifts.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-83410993292376063892009-03-24T00:36:00.000+08:002009-03-24T00:36:00.000+08:00Can he walk on water, too?Can he walk on water, too?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-87270591174245888902009-03-24T00:19:00.000+08:002009-03-24T00:19:00.000+08:00Hey Mikee! Now I'm starstruck! Hehe! I've asked th...Hey Mikee! Now I'm starstruck! Hehe! I've asked the office to request for a copy of the speech. I'll post it as soon as I get it!Ivan Henareshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08952639023631049082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-7823848466274833352009-03-23T17:49:00.000+08:002009-03-23T17:49:00.000+08:00kuya ivan! mikee here, peter lee's brother. i'm en...kuya ivan! mikee here, peter lee's brother. i'm envious! i'm in ateneo right now and i've been hearing good things about the people who have seen tony blair. i'll wait for a copy of the speech.Mikeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05479772706058738064noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-59723614269095765062009-03-23T16:48:00.000+08:002009-03-23T16:48:00.000+08:00hey cool! wish there's a video floating somewherehey cool! wish there's a video floating somewhereAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-63301149047152791032009-03-23T16:47:00.002+08:002009-03-23T16:47:00.002+08:00langyang yan si pareng tony. di man lang nagtext n...langyang yan si pareng tony. di man lang nagtext na nasa ateneo sya!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-38361719080173389632009-03-23T16:47:00.001+08:002009-03-23T16:47:00.001+08:00I'll try to ask for a copy of the video recording....I'll try to ask for a copy of the video recording.Ivan Henareshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08952639023631049082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-2333993081875216982009-03-23T16:47:00.000+08:002009-03-23T16:47:00.000+08:00Sayang! I had an exam this afternoon which was can...Sayang! I had an exam this afternoon which was canceled din naman pala. I really wanted to hear what Tony Blair had to say.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-14929817506979911322009-03-23T16:46:00.001+08:002009-03-23T16:46:00.001+08:00The good thing about the Ateneo speech was that it...The good thing about the Ateneo speech was that it was invitational and free! La Salle is charging as much as P25,000 for the Sofitel event right now. Ang dami pang newspaper ads! Hehe!Ivan Henareshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08952639023631049082noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15647147.post-12213024590167886232009-03-23T16:46:00.000+08:002009-03-23T16:46:00.000+08:00waaah my brother had an exam so we didnt get to go...waaah my brother had an exam so we didnt get to go sayang i didnt know you will be there!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com