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...China is proud of its culture but also curious about other ones. Chinese people genuinely regard the Olympics as a wonderful way to introduce the world to their home. Opening your doors only to have them flung back in your face with misinformed and misguided moral disdain is deeply insulting. The Western press and public opinion are filled with condescension toward China, and the attitude that the West alone knows what is best for all peoples...
...always found it curious that at an institution run by the most brilliant academics in the world, the best-run postgraduate counseling service, by far, is the business/consulting/finance juggernaut that has come to be known by seniors as e-recruiting...
...wasn't until November 2006 that the Pentagon set a uniform policy for all the services. But the curious thing about it was that it didn't mention the new antidepressants. Instead, it simply barred troops from taking older drugs, including "lithium, anticonvulsants and antipsychotics." The goal, a participant in crafting the policy said, was to give SSRIs a "green light" without saying so. Last July, a paper published by three military psychiatrists in Military Medicine, the independent journal of the Association of Military Surgeons of the United States, urged military doctors headed for Afghanistan and Iraq to "request...
...course [Economics 1400: “The Contents of Globalization”] this semester. And through the lunches and office hours, and the barbecue I hosted at my home, I felt like I was able to engage at least with a group of undergraduates who seemed to be intensely curious about things that I think are very important....Certainly, I hope to teach undergraduates for years to come...
...reason they don't take offense may be simple: They see Borat less as a reflection on themselves as it is a portrait of Americans, some of whom are shown in various unflattering situations, including threatening violence against Borat. "People in Kazakhstan are curious about Americans," says Jazin...