Every doctor learns, usually the hard way, that patients forget most of what we tell them in the clinic but never forget how we made them feel. A correct diagnosis delivered with a sneer can do more harm than a wrong one delivered with kindness. We call it bedside manner, and in medicine it is...
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Resist China’s ‘maritime occupation’ until negotiated settlement is reached—security expert
China’s deployment of more vessels in the West Philippine Sea is part of “maritime occupation” that the Philippines should resist at all costs until a “negotiated settlement” is reached, American maritime security expert Raymond Powell said. As its “monster ship” lingers near Zambales province, China’s smaller vessels have ventured closer to the coast, ignoring radio...
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Atin Ito marchers denounce China’s ‘acts of aggression’
On the eve of the 126th anniversary of Philippine Independence, hundreds of activists, fishers and their supporters marched to the Chinese consulate in Makati City in protest against China’s incursions into the West Philippines (WPS), warning Beijing not to underestimate the Filipinos’ resolve to resist foreign aggressors. “China will not intimidate us,” said Akbayan Party...