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The world of Karla Paula Ginteroy Henry

By Rome Jorge, Lifestyle Editor

Everything is interconnected. Talk about replanting trees on hillside watershed areas and the issues of overdevelopment and climate change arise. Recall a seminal childhood experience and conversation touches upon the poor public educational system we have. Look for an exemplary environmental advocate willing to tackle the grim and grimy details among the grassroots and you uncover a gorgeous beauty queen.
The Miss Earth Pageant proves that no degree of separation removes divinely gorgeous beauty queens from the world and its troubles. We all share the same planet, the pageant highlights. Sultry allure, regal composure, keen intellect, disarming candidness, down-to-earth humility and genuine conviction can coexist in the same woman. So proves 22-year-old Karla Paula Ginteroy Henry, newly crowned Miss Earth 2008.

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