Chinese government, white paper titled "China Adheres to the Position of Settling Through Negotiation the Relevant Disputes Between China and thePhilippinesin the South China Sea" -- The Philippines' territorial claim over part of Nansha Qundao is groundless from the perspectives of either history o...
The ultimate is not to win, but to reach within the depths of your capabilities and to compete against yourself to the greatest extent possible. When you do that, you have dignity. You have the pride. You can walk about with character and pride no matter in what place you happen to fin...
President Rodrigo Duterte of the Philippines has a bit of a reputation. The global community has come to know the Philippine's 16th president as a man of contentious quips and often offensive quotes. But while Duterte has been the inspiration for protest marches against the death penal...
Similarly, today, countries such as Poland, the Baltic States, Japan, and the Philippines need to be confident that America has their back when it comes to Russia and China. The U.S., leading a UN force, surged into Korea and pushed Northern troops to the border with China. Chinese troo...
All of the objections to ether by the advocates of chloroform narcosis—namely, its slowness of action, irritation of the respiratory tract, nausea and vomiting, inflammability, extra quantity required, etc.—fade into insignificance when brought face to face with the fact that about seven lives ...
“Divide et impera” is as true in algebra as in statecraft; but no less true and even more fertile is the maxim “auge et impera”.The more to do or to prove, the easier the doing or the proof. — James Joseph Sylvester In 'Proof of the Fundamental Theorem of Invariants', ...
Ever since, Republicans have been trying to spin their lies as alternative facts as if that magically removed the stigma of them being lies. It was actually just Conway’s frantic act of desperation to spin Spicer’s lie.Junk Politics Junk politics minimises large complex problems at home ...
[07×03] –“Some say that his politics are terrifying, and that he once punched a horse to the ground. All we know is he’s called the Stig.” [07×04] –“Some say that his tears are adhesive, and that if he caught fire he’d burn for 1000 days. All we know is he’s ...
It’s to give back to his people that Manny has transcended boxing and gone into politics, he has seen the possibilities that exist beyond the Philippines and wants to give his people the opportunity to experience that. Boxing is his segway to his community though, that is something he ...
and the Philippines need to be confident that America has their back when it comes to Russia and China. The U.S., leading a UN force, surged into Korea and pushed Northern troops to the border with China. Chinese troops — not wanting the U.S. within striking distance — fought back ...