24 May 2003

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Estrada: I am still president
de�men�tia [di m�nsh?] (n )
psychiatry cognitive and intellectual deterioration: the usually progressive deterioration of intellectual functions such as memory that can occur while other brain functions such as those controlling movement and the senses are retained.
See also senile dementia


FPJ plays championship billiards in 'Pakners'
o�men [o'men] n (plural o�mens)
prophetic sign: a happening that is regarded as a sign of how somebody or something will fare in the future
vti (past o�mened, past participle o�mened, present participle o�men�ing, 3rd person present singular o�mens)
indicate something�s future: to indicate the future course of events relating to something


Nora Aunor holds audience in the palm of her hand
a�larm [a la'arm] n (plural a�larms)
1. warning device: a device for giving a warning of danger
2. security device: a security device fitted to property, especially a house or car, to make a warning sound if a break-in or theft is attempted
3. sound of security or warning device: the sound made by a security or warning device
4. See alarm clock
5. fear: fear caused by perception of imminent danger
6. call to arms: a summons to prepare to fight (archaic)
7. fencing challenge made by stamping: a warning or challenge to a fencer made by stamping the leading foot
vt (past a�larmed, past participle a�larmed, present participle a�larm�ing, 3rd person present singular a�larms)