Patricio P. Diaz
6 articles · PhilBoxing.com
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COMMENT: The Best Pacquiao Can Do
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/21 November) -- The welcome world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao received last November 20 established an undisputable fact: Pacquiao is a national idol. That he can really unite the…
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COMMENTARY: PACQUIAO IN PHILIPPINE MEDIA, POLITICS – PART 2
II. Pacquiao in Politics The Pacquiao mania has also exposed Manny?s weakness: Either naivety or egomania [also: extreme self-esteem]. This makes him vulnerable to opportunism and pretense. Obviously, either he is made…
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COMMENTARY: PACQUIAO IN PHILIPPINE MEDIA, POLITICS – PART 1
I. Pacquiao Mania GENERAL SANTOS CITY ? Isang tanong: Ano ang kay Manny Pacquiao na kung pakinggan kahawig ng kanyang unang pangalan? (One question: What has Manny Pacquiao which is homonymous with…
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COMMENT: On Pacquiao’s HS ‘Graduation’
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews/27 Feb) – Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao, the boxing idol, should not be questioned for “graduating” from high school, an occasion that Education Secretary Lesli Lapus celebrated as a media…
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Fiesta Mood in GenSan
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Yesterday, Sunday, General Santos City was in fiesta mood. Call it Manny Pacquiao Day. Eateries at the malls which are overflowing with out-eaters on Sunday were half-empty. People…
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On Fame and Oddities
GENERAL SANTOS CITY -- Manny Pacquiao, by technically knocking out Marco Antonio Barrera, the Mexican featherweight king who vowed to teach him a boxing lesson, should be honored. No question about that.…
