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After the campus turmoil of the 1960s, faculties recoiled from the idea of instructing morals. Attempting to teach students what values they should hold would respark the campus protests and violence that arose in rebellion against the Vietnam War and the way universities, attempted to control students' lives. But two movements have arisen which have placed the teaching of ethics back on higher education's agenda...

Author: By John C. Yoo, | Title: Striking a Balance in Ethics Education | 7/17/1987 | See Source »

...Hong Kong these days, retired Chinese Nationalists have suddenly become as sought after as elderly bachelors in June. Red China's emissaries work overtime, attempting to kindle in them a new rose-red love, while the agents of Chiang Kai-shek try to respark the old flame...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HONG KONG: A Simple Robbery? | 9/5/1955 | See Source »

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