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...Internet is even more ominous than total control: "It feels almost normal, so people don't think about what it is they can't get." If anything, the Web has been a galvanizing force for Chinese nationalism. The anti-Japanese riots that broke out last year over a Japanese textbook that underplayed wartime atrocities in China were largely organized online--with government sanction...
...Saltonstall Professor of History Charles S. Maier, who is currently writing a textbook with Kirby, said the announcement was a surprise that “took me aback...
...above the ideological-hothouse atmosphere of Reform Party politics in the west to become a leader capable of attracting support from skeptics. His core economic conservatism is unlikely to have changed as much as some suggest--Harper is not and never will be a Red Tory--but his stolid textbook campaign managed to attract a diverse group of voters, from rural Albertans to southern Ontarians to nationalist Quebeckers. If Harper proves he can govern as inclusively as he has campaigned, it may give him the makings of a new national Conservative coalition for the 21st century. Says Hawkes: "I think...
...four of them upperclassmen—including senior Jeannie Cullen, who racked up seven threes and 35 points in the effort. The experienced squad shot 50 percent from the floor, including 52.4 percent from beyond the arc, because it coolly exploited holes in the Harvard defense and employed textbook screens with characteristic self-assurance. “They’re fun to watch,” Delaney-Smith said. “They’re not fun to play, but they’re fun to watch because they connect so well. And they’re smart...
...Bracing for war, but praying for peace/ Using his power so evil will cease." Excerpt from "THE LEADER," a poem deleted from a Pakistani 11th-grade English textbook after it was discovered that the first letters of each line spelled out "President George W. Bush...