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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...dark side of this unequivocal faith in hard work is that people who don’t succeed academically take this failure very personally. In America it’s comforting and often valid to write off disappointing admissions results as bad luck or unfortunate circumstances. Korean students blame themselves. It is common for those who don’t get the score they want on the CSAT to take a year off to study and then re-take the exam. If they fail again, it’s even more heartbreaking...

Author: By Anita J Joseph | Title: Testing Up | 7/14/2009 | See Source »

...people to blame for the financial crisis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Let Someone Else Buy | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

Last week, following the tragic news of Arguello's death, an alleged suicide note circulated on the Internet saying Arguello didn't blame anyone for his decision, but that he was tired of being used and treated like an embarrassing drug addict. The alleged note ended with the advice, "Take care of democracy and don't be fooled by those who have fooled...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: How Politics Took Down Nicaragua's Boxing Champ | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

...very sure that it was the government. He wouldn't have called me if it was a government thing ... I hope we will know the truth. Otherwise, I am getting blackguarded and I am getting the blame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Man Who Tamed the Tamil Tigers | 7/13/2009 | See Source »

...everyone is buying into the frenzied rhetoric. " 'Death to Germany?' Why?," asks taxi driver Mohamed Abu Maryam, who says he is dismayed by some of the responses. "Why blame a country for the actions of an individual...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Tragic Symbol: Egypt's Headscarf Martyr | 7/12/2009 | See Source »

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