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Attitude makes world of difference

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Why you can trust SCMP

'All of you have missed the point,' hissed a man sitting on stage. 'The story is about our team, how we worked together!'

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Sighing, I reminded myself that he had good reasons to be overly excited.

It was already 30 minutes into the press conference. But thanks to his effort in cutting short his teammates' replies to our 'off the mark' questions, a lot of facts and figures remained unclear.

Annoying as he was, he was not the worst among them. Some treated us like pests.

It often amazes me how people give others a hard time.

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It is true that the behaviour of some reporters has given the media a bad reputation, but that does not mean all reporters are dumb and nasty.

It is like saying all the students in a class are lazy and stupid because 10 of them failed a test.

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