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Overcoming the Odds

All about my trials i had and how i won over them, thinking that my failure is not my future…defeat is not my destiny…I may be knocked down seven...
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Remembering My Father’s Lullaby

Overcoming the Odds ― 13-16 May 2010 - The Officer Candidate School conducted three-day pre-posting battle drills for the combined graduating cadets of the Officer Preparatory Course (OPC 57-10) and the Philippine Military Academy Laon-Alab 2011 at the remote vicinity of... (more)
 Aceampong ― Posted on May 27th, 2010
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A Sweet Sacrifice - A tribute to my dad

Overcoming the Odds ―  This is the story of how things went with my dad, Mr. Victor N Ampong, 69 years old, who died in a cardiac arrest during their flight with my mom onboard Delta Air Flight #182 US-Manila on 01 Feb 2010. 01 Feb 2010 – Exactly the time I was torn... (more)
 Aceampong ― Posted on Feb 25th, 2010
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Knowing Myself Better (by Facebook)

Overcoming the Odds ― I really couldn’t believe facebook has listed the ideals of my existence…it may be a coincidence or a mere guessing techniques, but most of these lines are true to me! It goes this way: Dear Ace Ronald Ampong, below are your Personality... (more)
 Aceampong ― Posted on Feb 24th, 2010
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My “ON-AIR” Experience

Overcoming the Odds ― Human Rights Violation: Using Human Shield during Combat Encounter – this is the first stain of my military career of which I didn’t commit. This was the time when I had my first combat encounter last August of 2004 in Benguet, Isabela, when all... (more)
Tags: Military
 Aceampong ― Posted on Mar 15th, 2009
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Pag-asa Island: Our Deteriorating Treasure

Overcoming the Odds ― 1 out of one million Filipino has gone to Pagasa Island (more)
 Aceampong ― Made popular on Oct 10th, 2010
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The Glory of being Isolated

Overcoming the Odds ― I have been through various remote deployments. I have savored assorted values of people on with different culture and beliefs whether it may be on the mountains, on the fields, riversides and even in the jungle. For four years of being a junior... (more)
 Aceampong ― Posted on Oct 2nd, 2008
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Scuba Diving: What do we get from it?

Overcoming the Odds ― Philippines is known of its natural beauty. If we learn to understand the nature of the Philippines, our country is composed of archipelagic land structures. It means that the total territorial jurisdiction is dominated by waters over the land itself... (more)
 Aceampong ― Posted on Sep 17th, 2007
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Difference between Engineers and Infantry

Overcoming the Odds ― I have been in the Infantry for almost three years. Those times were tough in dealing with people with diverse differences in lifestyles, goals in life, traditions and intelligence capabilities. I, as a regular officer, have seen how  real soldiers... (more)
 Aceampong ― Posted on Sep 17th, 2007
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My first encounter

Overcoming the Odds ― August 1,2004 - it was the day where i was tried to get into the real game of my career. the day was high and the humidity struck my breath when i heard several slingshot sounds passing through my way. i realized that this was it! i did my job and... (more)
 Aceampong ― Posted on May 13th, 2006
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If you are defeated…reflect on this

Overcoming the Odds ― your failure is not your future…defeat is not your destiny…you may be knocked down seven times,but RISE UP!…coz you are born to WIN! (1 john 4:4) (more)
 Aceampong ― Posted on Apr 27th, 2006