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How to donate when you're broke

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Rock Ed volunteers at the DSWD. Photo from gangbadoy.multiply.com

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With all the typhoons wreaking havoc and more brewing on the horizon, finding spare funds to help with ongoing relief efforts is becoming a little difficult. You want to help but don’t know where to start, hard up for cash as you already are. Don’t sweat it—dipping into your coffers isn’t the only way you can be of assistance. Here are a few suggestions for going the way of charity—without going broke.

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These shoes are made for flyin'

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After successful collaborations with fashion legend Vivienne Westwood and ingenious furniture designers The Campana Brothers, Brazilian shoe label Melissa once again finds itself in an unexpected tie-up—this time with noted names in the field of architecture and industrial design. The cutting-edge brand launches a duo collection of innovative footwear in partnership with famous architect Zaha Hadid and noted industrial designer Karim Rashid.

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On Lyka Ugarte's 4th Suicide Attempt: When Depression Turns Deadly

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Considered one of the sexiest and most beautiful women in Philippine entertainment since she first appeared in 1984’s�May Lamok sa Loob ng Kulambo�with Eddie Garcia�and�Gloria Diaz, actress�Lyka Ugarte�was once on top of the world, or so it seemed.�

But a losing battle with�clinical depression�coupled with one tough break after another has devastated the former beauty queen’s professional and personal life. As reported by�Pep.ph, on October 12, fueled by a cocktail of financial woes, a painful breakup, and recent experience with sexual harassment, Ugarte attempted suicide—for the fourth time. While she declined to share other details, Ugarte’s daughter Kimberly shared that her mother’s three botched suicides prior to the latest episode were triggered by family conflict and failed relationships.

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