This is well-written and authoritative journalism for having explained and dissected the real issue - unbalanced reporting. Although hard to digest because the criticism is true against the kind of Philippine media, but this should serve as a wake up call to those in power and with influence. Today, even media follies will be checked by vigilant civilians. It is also alarming that for a big television network, admitting on the mistakes and grave abuses it commit seem impossible.

Good that the writer was able to trace Google's past failed attempts at social networking without being too critical because she offered some fresh insights on why the business model for the Google+ Project looks promising. The article was also carefully balanced with insights from major competitor Facebook and how the new project to be rolled out soon will impact other smaller start-ups. As a technology news, it offers just the right amount of balance and some analysis (through the interviews with different sectors).

Definitely one of the best-written article around. It is rare to find such article nowadays - incisive, comprehensive and very sensitive with the context.

The article logically builds up to show what a phenomenal preacher personifies--courageous, knowledgeable of the Bible and never sweetens or sugarcoats words or statements in order to please his listeners. Written in a narrative journalism style, author Jane Abao succeeds in his attempt to describe in vivid simplicity and elegance a typical day in the life of the person or preacher she describes in the article as phenomenal. The result is an article that creates lasting images of a man, though not supported by photographs, would keep readers curious as to do the next logical move: find the man she called phenomenel. Eli Soriano, to this writer, comes next to none for being an extraordinary, superpreacher in our times. More of ... More »