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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...this true? Is it possible to turn an ordinary kid into an exceptional kid? Even if it is, is it worth it to try? Is it better to steer children gently through childhood, letting them make some mistakes and take some scrapes and accept the fact that some of them may not be marked for excellence? Or is it better to strive for a family of superkids, knowing that they are getting the most out of their potential if not out of their youth? Clearly, many parents are caught up in that quest, even if they quietly harbor doubts about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Quest For A Super Kid | 4/30/2001 | See Source »

...steer by its military was also a reminder that China needs better coordination. Last year Beijing established a body similar to the National Security Council to ensure that information gets shared. But in its first test, the new body failed Jiang. "Maybe now the government will speed up this arrangement," says a foreign policy adviser in Beijing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four Key Lessons | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...steer by its military was also a reminder that China needs better coordination. Last year Beijing established a body similar to the National Security Council to ensure that information gets shared. But in its first test, the new body failed Jiang. "Maybe now the government will speed up this arrangement," says a foreign policy adviser in Beijing...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Spy Plane Finale: Four Key Lessons | 4/23/2001 | See Source »

...this true? Is it possible to turn an ordinary kid into an exceptional kid? Even if it is, is it worth it to try? Is it better to steer children gently through childhood, letting them make some mistakes and take some scrapes and accept the fact that some of them may not be marked for excellence? Or is it better to strive for a family of superkids, knowing that they are getting the most out of their potential if not out of their youth? Clearly, many parents are caught up in that quest, even if they quietly harbor doubts about...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Quest For A Superkid | 4/22/2001 | See Source »

...Taiwan, explained that "One China" doesn't mean just the People's Republic. That's a significant change from its earlier position. But negotiation on that principle won't be easy, because Taiwan's President Chen Shubian is also a hostage to his own party and constituency, unable to steer back to the negotiation table. The Taiwan government is facing a lot of challenges internally as the political voice of the island's ethnic Taiwanese population, which is more independence-oriented, grows. So in the immediate future, this tension is likely to fester...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'Culture Gap Fuels U.S.-China Standoff' | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

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