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Competition in Japan has always been fierce, and the schools have always demanded conformity and intense rote learning. But the system has become an extreme, decadent version of what it used to be. And not only do children suffer on account of the schools and cram courses, but they may not even be learning what they ought to. Ichiro Ozawa, the leader of the main opposition party, argues that the educational system is at the heart of Japan's difficulties because it simply forces children to memorize and solve math problems. That may have been sufficient when Japan needed nothing...
...farmer in the rest of the world realizes that "there but for the grace of God go I." It would be an unprecedented example of human brotherhood if each major dairy farmer outside Britain donated just under 2% of his herd to keep British farmers in business. Everyone would suffer a little, and no one would be wiped out by this tragedy. British beef could once again be consumed without fear. If nations can come to the rescue of others by waging war, why not a peacetime offensive? If animals can be shipped to zoos, it is certainly possible...
...left arm snapped in three places. For 30 days P.J. remained in the intensive-care unit at Children's Hospital of Oklahoma and doctors prepared his grandparents and legal guardians, Deloris and Willie Watson, for the worst: even if he survived the fevers and infections, he would probably suffer brain damage from two gashes in the back of his head...
This is by no means the first time that the council has staked its heart and soul on a non-issue, but it is the first time--and it will by no means be the last, as the Dean's recent ROTC veto proves--that the council will suffer the repeated blows of The Shackle, whimpering and licking its wounds each time a resolution is rejected by the Dean on principled grounds. With each rejection, the council's legitimacy suffers; its perceived competence decreases; its subservience and addiction to administrative vindication grows...
...They have also not shown that they would be irreparably harmed if the injunction is not granted nor that any harm the plaintiffs might suffer outweighs the harm to the defendants," he added...