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  » Blog Archive » Gloria Diaz at 55 on avoiding Osteoporosis
At 55, Gloria is still very active in her career and amazingly maintains her attractive figure, albeit a little on the plump side.
Gloria knows that all women who reach the age of menopause (late 40s and above) face the inevitability of osteoporosis because it is then that the bone loses a lot more tissue than it can develop.
Consequently, Gloria has always been very conscious and cautious about her health, knowing that keeping in shape is the only way to maintain life on the fast lane.
womens-health.tv /information/?p=9   (617 words)

  
  CNN.com - Actor arrested, accused of stalking Gloria Estefan - February 21, 2002
According to the Estefans, Diaz was so determined to use them as bootstraps to fame that he stalked them, invaded their home, and groped Gloria Estefan after his efforts at friendship were rebuffed.
Diaz was not admitted, but was slipped past the gate when it opened to let an electrician out.
Diaz, who appeared in the 2000 film "Escape from Cuba," which was screened at the Miami Film Festival, and was an extra in two of Gloria Estefan's videos, fired back with a suit of his own, claiming that Emilio Estefan groped him and solicited sexual contact.
archives.cnn.com /2002/LAW/02/21/ctv.estefan.stalking.battle   (1129 words)

  
 The Manila Times Internet Edition | ENTERTAINMENT > Gloria Diaz plays Sarah’s mother in new telenovela   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Diaz is also playing mother roles, albeit glamorous ones.
Geronimo herself noted that though she may be playing an underdog (a poor little girl who dreams of becoming a famous singer), she says her character isn’t about to weep throughout the entire season, which most soap heroines tend to do.
Diaz noted that the mother she plays is also a former beauty title holder, she said the character is very different from her personality.
www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/mar/01/yehey/enter/20040301ent1.html   (1334 words)

  
 From The Inside: From The Tampa Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
When Gloria Diaz was about 5 years old, her parents moved to a wooded spot on Tampa Bay Boulevard, little realizing they would be enveloped by a huge Army Air Forces base within a few years.
Diaz has written about her childhood memories for her children, and she elaborated on her reminiscences in an interview.
Diaz said the adults tried to catch a glimpse of the star, John Garfield, but the kids were content to slide down the piles of sand.
www.tampatrib.com /Features/MGBL6CWN6WD.html   (840 words)

  
 BBC News | SHOWBIZ | Estefan 'stalker' arrested
Juan Carlos Diaz, 33, who has also accused Emilio Estefan of threatening him and making unwanted sexual advances, was arrested after allegedly trespassing at the couple's mansion.
A warrant for Mr Diaz's arrested had been issued after police said he entered the couple's Miami home on 7 January, claiming to be their nephew.
In January, Mr Diaz said Mr Estefan threatened him and "touched him in an unwanted manner" at a gym in October 2001.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/showbiz/1835436.stm   (390 words)

  
 Rio was still thinking of going home, says Gloria - INQ7.net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Gloria had just arrived from the US last Wednesday when Rio, her youngest sister, took a turn for the worst.
Gloria, who sounded normal on the phone while talking to Inquirer Entertainment, admitted that she had cried only a little.
Gloria revealed that like Rio herself, the rest of the family had also undergone the various stages of turmoil after the cancer was diagnosed: denial, anger, acceptance, bargaining.
news.inq7.net /entertainment/index.php?index=1&story_id=13873   (1027 words)

  
 kingcountyjournal.com - Linked by blood, bound by love: Grandmother determined not to let the past repeat itself -   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
And that's the reason that Diaz and her husband Henry flew to Georgia this week to bring home two of her grandchildren -- 4-year-old Tapanga and 2-year-old Dion -- who had been placed in the care of the state.
The night they were taken from her parents, Diaz says, ``my mother was so drunk that she leaned against a wood-burning stove while she was holding me and burned her back.
Diaz was 6 when she and Gloria were adopted.
www.kingcountyjournal.com /sited/story/html/159600   (717 words)

  
 Critical Beauty - The World of Miss Universe by Ana Maria Cumba   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
As a matter of fact, Gloria had a young man in every town, and they were all in love with her.
Gloria loved lobster but, like Ieda, she was allergic to it.
Gloria was one of the sweetest of the Miss Universes and I was sorry to see her reign end in July when she crowned Marisol Malaret of Puerto Rico
criticalbeauty.com /Features_World_Miss_Universe_Cumba_7.html   (1999 words)

  
 Gloria and Emilio Estefan’s Stalker Arrested
Diaz crashed a New Year’s Eve party at the couple’s mansion and allegedly "fondled" Estefan as she was dancing.
Diaz was barred from going near the couple, their family or their residence.
A $1 million defamation lawsuit was brought against Diaz by the couple on January 31, saying the actor’s behavior was "frightening" and alleging he "victimized them and others." Diaz, who was arrested Thursday, was charged with a misdemeanor of trespassing for which he could serve a maximum of a year in jail.
www.buzzle.com /editorials/2-26-2002-12228.asp   (358 words)

  
 Diaz, Lobaton lead Roxas Milo qualifiers - Jun. 30, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
ROXAS CITY -- Gloria Diaz posted her fifth victory in as many races and Adonis Lobaton kept his crown Sunday in the regional eliminations of the 27th National Milo Marathon here.
The 27-year-old Diaz clocked 1 hour 22 minutes and 4 seconds in ruling the women's division of the 20-km event to book a ticket to the National Finals in Metro Manila on Oct. 17 along with two others.
Gloria Diaz has remained undefeated in five races in the last two months.
www.inq7.net /spo/2003/jun/30/spo_9-1.htm   (284 words)

  
 FCCS CYBER-TAHANAN SHOWBIZ CHATTER   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Gloria is a single parent now raising two daughters by former husband Bong Daza and one son she adopted when she was still single.
At 46, Gloria is still glamorously slim, and is in good terms with Makati Councilor Daza, who she describes as a good father.
Gloria admits that the new man in her life came at a time when she was considering her ex-husband's proposal to get married again.
www.newsflash.org /199709/sb/sb000012.htm   (101 words)

  
 Estefan Stalker Trouble - Feb 22, 2002 - E! Online News   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
A week afterward, Diaz called a press conference and announced he was filing a petition for a restraining order against Emilio Estefan, claiming the Grammy-winning producer and his bodyguard threatened to beat Diaz up.
Diaz was arrested Thursday after attending a court hearing in which his attorney decided to quit.
Diaz was charged with misdemeanor trespassing--which carries a maximum penalty of a year in prison--and was released on bond Friday morning.
www.eonline.com /News/Items/0,1,9564,00.html   (614 words)

  
 01/24/03 - Illegal Aliens: The Health Cost Dimension
Saul Diaz was a penniless, unemployed, uninsured illegal alien living in Georgia when he was severely injured in a car accident.
If Gloria doesn’t speak English, the hospital must, by law, provide her with a Spanish-speaking translator.
Gloria’s newborn child will also get car seats and diapers under her Medi-Cal coverage.
www.vdare.com /guzzardi/health_care.htm   (1146 words)

  
 Miss Universe 1969: Gloria Diaz
And probably the most exciting of these is Man’s first landing on the moon.
And together with these is the Philippines’ first Miss Universe in the person of Gloria Diaz.
The author of this site would like to showcase the winning feat of the dusky beauty which wowed the universe not only with her natural charm and exotic looks, but more so for her wit and ability to answer questions without sounding like a rehearsed queen.
gloriadiaz1969.tripod.com /main.html   (108 words)

  
 No, I'm not THAT Gloria Diaz
I’ve never been fond of my name, but little did my mom know that she was giving her daughter the name of a beauty pageant winner two years ahead of the fact.
Well, she starred in a movie in the mid 70s, called “ Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa,” and more recently, won the Best Supporting Actress trophy for her role in the film “Rizal.” Now, she has a sitcom called “Kool Ka Lang.” She has three children and is separated from husband Bong Daza.
About the author: Gloria Diaz is an opinionated citizen of Generation X (member since 1967) who occupies herself by dabbling in photography, writing and as a written communications processing specialist for the government.
www.useless-knowledge.com /columnists/gloriadiaz/article11.html   (694 words)

  
 BBC News | SHOWBIZ | Estefan's husband faces threat claim
Juan Carlos Diaz says that Estefan - husband to singer Gloria Estefan - threatened him and "touched him in an unwanted manner" at a gym in October 2001.
Mr Diaz's attempts to gain a restraining order against Mr Estefan and his bodyguard were denied on Monday but a hearing was scheduled for 28 January.
Mr Diaz, a soap opera actor who also appeared in the 2000 film Escape from Cuba, said that Mr Estefan had been asking him for sexual favours for two years.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/entertainment/showbiz/1764237.stm   (424 words)

  
 Cavite
Movie stars Rosa Rosal, Caridad Sanchez, Gloria Diaz, Boots Anson-Roa and sportswoman Elma Muros were given their moments to shine in a glittering affair at the Sofitel Philippine Plaza recently.
Gloria Diaz gave the Philippines its first Miss Universe crown in 1969 and she will forever be ensconced in the portals of history.
Diaz has also been promoting about osteoporosis awareness.
luzon.wowphilippines.com /cavite   (2102 words)

  
 Archives: Story   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Gloria Diaz said she knows how international students feel when they first start attending classes in local schools.
Diaz's family left the United States last week to return to Chile, but she made a final visit to Leavenworth High School to say good-bye to international students.
Diaz said she had never thought she would receive an award for her volunteer work at the high school.
www.leavenworthtimes.com /articles/2005/01/31/news/news05.txt   (600 words)

  
 2004 Diaz Award Press Release
DFN chair Sylvia Clark presented a $500 check and a plaque to Gloria Rubio-Cortes, chief operating officer of the Community Technology Foundation of California (CTFC), citing her relentless work on behalf of underserved communities, including people with disabilities.
At the request of Bill Diaz's family, DFN's recognition of his impact on disability funding is being used to further the mission of DFN to expand and enhance the philanthropic world's support of disability issues.
Clark closed the award ceremonies by recognizing the work of Son Park (chair) and the Diaz Award Committee to encourage the foundation community to be more inclusive of disability issues, especially those whose work has a significant impact on people with disabilities who are also members of other minority groups.
www.disabilityfunders.org /diaz04pr.html   (399 words)

  
 Continuing Education: Gloria Diaz
Gloria graduated from SUNY Geneseo with a Bachelors of Arts in Spanish and Secondary Education.
Gloria has been the Administrative Assistant for the I-LEAD Goldman Sachs Scholars Program since 2001.
Gloria's future endeavors include attaining a Masters in Social Work and working the field of Youth Development.
www.bnkst.edu /ileadgs/gloriaz_diaz.html   (47 words)

  
 INSIDE PCIJ: Stories behind our stories » Palace retrieves postdated checks   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Diaz, a member of the Liberal Party that had earlier called for Arroyo’s resignation, was among the 158 congressmen who voted last Sept. 6 to approve the House justice committe report junking the complaint.
Diaz, who was not named as the check’s payee, had asked DepEd to transfer the money to him so he could release it to his scholars.
I know Diaz has been doing this scholarship program since he started serving zambales as its congress rep. A lot is benefiting out of this, hence, people of zambales always vote for him irrespective of issues thrown at him.
www.pcij.org /blog?p=385   (15516 words)

  
 BILLBOARD
Diaz on Monday petitioned for an immediate restraining order against Estefan but he was denied.
Diaz, a soap opera actor who appeared in the 2000 film "Escape from Cuba," said yesterday that Estefan threatened him and "touched him in an unwanted manner" at a gym and that Estefan asked him for sexual favors over a two-year period.
According to police reports, Diaz has been given two trespassing warnings, including one when he appeared uninvited at the Estefans' New Year's party at their mansion.
www.billboard.com /bb/article_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1271529   (248 words)

  
 NEC Foundation of America - News
Through her relentless work on behalf of underserved communities, including people with disabilities, Gloria demonstrates that promoting access and inclusion across all of it's work is not only possible but also true to an organization's core values.
Gloria is Chief Operating Officer of the Community Technology Foundation of California (CTFC) where she is in charge of planning, communications and development.
In addition, Gloria is responsible for assuring that issues of disability access are addressed in all aspects of CTFC's own programs and operation.
www.necfoundation.org /news/news_show.htm?doc_id=224197   (299 words)

  
 Miss Universe 1969 Gloria Diaz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Gloria Diaz's ambition in life was to make as many friends as possible, and joining Miss Universe made her able to meet people, and foster better relationships with the delegates from other nations.
Austria's Eva von Rueber-Staier, a semi-finalist, created a stir with her political judgment.
This year, pageant organizers introduced the sound-proof booth and the final question for the 5 finalists.
www.geocities.com /pageantmania2000a/1969Gloria.html   (92 words)

  
 Variety.com - Reviews - Batang West Side
Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
Between his mother's abusive lover, a marvel of macho swagger, and her paralyzed new Anglo hubby, whose too-conscious eyes are the only controlled part of his floppy body, Lolita seems to have constructed the perfect expiation for the sin of selling her soul to support her children.
Helmer Diaz's austere geometrical compositions make the most of every cold surface, from the exquisite frieze of a rose window to the sweeping curve of gleaming wooden banister, to frame the doomed denizens of this designer prison.
www.variety.com /review/VE1117918351?categoryid=31&cs=1   (820 words)

  
 Philippine News Online: Rio Diaz Cojuangco, 45
She was staying at former Miss Universe Gloria Diaz’s house in the Philippines.
I have just finished reading her words contained in an e-mail..it was titled Rio Diaz's Testimony and I just realized how comforting those words are coming from someone who's facing an imminent mortal danger.
I don't know Rio Diaz very well since I had left the Philippines in the 80's, but little of what I know her is that she was a christian.
www.philippinenews.com /news/view_article.html?article_id=906ef492ebf39fe9342e2fb5cbbe22d8   (895 words)

  
 NME.COM - News - ESTEFANS WIN RESTRAINING ORDER AGAINST ACTOR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
GLORIA ESTEFAN and her husband EMILIO have been granted a restraining order against an aspiring actor who has claimed EMILIO threatened him and made unwanted sexual advances.
Diaz, reports Billboard, has accused Emilio Estefan and his bodyguard of threatening him.
For their part, the Estefans say Diaz has harassed them at their home and at the gym.
www.nme.com /news/100511.htm   (213 words)

  
 MOVIE REVIEW - NASAAN KA MAN
Hilda Coronel, Gloria Diaz, Diether Ocampo, Jericho Rosales, Claudine Barettor, Dante Rivero, Irma Adlawan, Katherine Luna, Jhong Hilario
Isang masayang pamilya ang matatandang dalagang magkapatid na sina Lydia (Gloria Diaz) at Trining (Hilda Koronel) at ang kanilang tatlong ampon na sina Ito (Diether Ocampo), Pilar (Claudine Baretto) at Joven (Jericho Rosales).
Maganda rin ang pagkakaganap nina Hilda Koronel, Gloria Diaz at Claudine Baretto, bagama't sa limang artista, si Diaz lamang ang tila nahihirapang umiyak sa harap ng kamera.
www.cbcpworld.com /cinema/reviews/nasaankaman.html   (374 words)

  
 Miss Universe 1969: Gloria Diaz
Gloria Diaz starred in "Ang Pinakamagandang Hayop sa Balat ng Lupa" in the mid '70s.
In 1998, she brought home the Best Supporting Actress trophy for her playing the mother in the world-acclaimed film "Rizal".
The daughters’ dad is on-and-off Makati politician Bong Daza with whom Gloria is separated.
gloriadiaz1969.tripod.com /today.html   (120 words)

  
 Sabal, Diaz top Greenhills 5-miler - May 10, 2004
Diaz completed the race in 35 minutes and 53 seconds.
Diaz and Liza Delfin trailed 16-year-old Sealand Agana early in the race.
Sabal and Diaz each pocketed the 5,000-peso top purse, a new pair of Nike shoes and a trophy in the event organized by Rudy Biscocho.
www.inq7.net /spo/2004/may/10/spo_7-1.htm   (253 words)

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