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...theme of pragmatism was picked up again in the context of inter-Korean relations. "The core task," Lee said, "is to help all Koreans live happily and to prepare the foundation for unification" of the peninsula. But that, as everyone knows, is easier said than done. It is perfectly true that nothing lasts forever and that one day the totalitarian rule of Kim Jong Il in North Korea will end. Some analysts suspect he is in poor health, and he does not seem to have an obvious heir within his family. But it is also true that many...
...several important diseases, such as syphilis from the 15th century to today. “Each of the nine diseases that [are] represented here [is] still with us today,” Sniffin-Marinoff said. “I think the intent is for us to provide some historical context for these.” According to Sniffin-Marinoff, the next addition to the Open Collections Program will focus on exploration and discovery in the 19th century...
...Working closely with community leaders made me realize the importance of having volunteers understand the context within which they’re working,” she says. “It changes people’s behaviors and improves the quality of the service and the program...
...PBHA’s main values is community partnership,” says Lucerito L. Ortiz ’10, PBHA’s outreach officer and a former Summer Urban Program (SUP) counselor. “You can have good intentions, but without the context and history of where you’re working, you can do more harm than good...
...many that makes Tuesday's troubles all the more unsettling in a national context. Then again, if a number of things went wrong in Florida, just as many things actually went right: except for the initial substation breaker, the system responded - and was back up in a matter of hours - as it should have, perhaps preventing a more serious outage that could have lasted well into the dark night. "This certainly raised a red flag about Florida's vulnerability, if not the nation's," says Twomey. "But in the end the system worked as it was supposed to." In other...