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...medium-sized country like Australia, China's economic and political rise seems irresistible. The two countries have been been growing closer for some three decades, since Australia gave diplomatic recognition to the communist People's Republic in 1972. China's growth and reform have continued with barely a blip since 1978. But trade and the movement of people go back a lot further, as Fu Ying, China's Ambassador to Australia, notes. "The history, habits and nature of our peoples have laid the foundations for the extension of relations," she says. "We are able to understand each other...
...United States," but rather "as a partner of the U.S." Fair enough. But if the Bush Administration isn't ready to treat the E.U. as a serious partner - and if the Europeans remain unwilling or unable to offer credible alternative policies - what some have dismissed as an unhappy blip in transatlantic relations could deepen into a permanent depression. That won't be good for Europe, America or the planet...
...class enrollment statistics released a week after Study Cards were due, showed another interesting blip. While Ec 10 was shrinking, Assistant Professor of Visual and Environmental Studies (VES) J.D. Connor’s “The Contemporary Hollywood Cinema” more than tripled in size...
...class enrollment statistics released a week after Study Cards were due, showed another interesting blip. While Ec 10 was shrinking, Assistant Professor of Visual and Environmental Studies (VES) J.D. Connor’s “The Contemporary Hollywood Cinema” more than tripled in size...
Then-Dean Joseph S. Nye, who stepped down at the end of last semester, said in April that he expected to see an artificial blip in fundraising as donors gave “going-away presents” in honor of his retirement...