Contrasting perceptions.(Opinion & Editorial)

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From: Manila Bulletin
Date: 20030321
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Women are like tricks by sleight of hand, which, to admire, we should not understand.

- William Congreve

IT has been nearly 90 days since she first announced in Baguio City on December 30, 2002 that she was no longer a Presidential candidate in the 2004 elections. Since then, the general public has been anxiously awaiting, since she has supposedly unshackled herself from political bondage and partisan horsetrading, for President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo to accomplish something substantive or dramatic that would directly affect the daily lives of people of which more than ...

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