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...than obvious to one entangled in the petty quibbles of contemporary Medievalists—at times, indeed, approaching the ludicrous—that smile as we may at its follies, or denounce its barbarities, the truly monumental achievements of the Middle Ages have become too vast for us to cope with or even understand; we are too small and too afraid.” Let me offer this as an ideal opening sentence to any question even tangentially nudging on the Middle Ages...
...students found different ways to cope with this problem. Krahel said that whenever he was in his room, his roommates would hide food from him so that he would not be tempted to break his fast...
...clash between cultures stressful for you and how do you cope? -David Colclasure in Conway, Ark. I don't believe there is a clash between cultures. I believe there is a clash between perceptions of each other. As someone who knows both sides well, I find it incredibly frustrating to see the gaps in the narrative. If both sides would come together and communicate a little bit more, I think a lot of the tension that exists would be dissipated. It is a clash of perceptions of our cultures, but not real clashes in our cultures...
...event. “It’s a natural thing for people to want to come together, so I want to speak to the nature of community and how one deals with fear in the middle of that community.” Students have struggled with how to cope with the continually updated news of the shooting, as more and more of the details of the tragedy have come out over the course of the week. The incident, which has gone down in U.S. history as the single deadliest one-day shooting to date, has left campuses across...
...aides for an emergency meeting on Wednesday morning, once it became widely known on the peninsula that the shooter was a South Korean student who moved with his struggling parents to the U.S when he was eight years old. Roh reportedly called for the meeting to discuss measures to cope with any possible fallout from the massacre - inadvertently stoking fears that Koreans living and studying abroad could be in for a rough ride. "Koreans still remember the riots in L.A., so we are worried about some revenge against Koreans," says Kim Hye Jin, 29, a web designer in Seoul, referring...