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...full member, but essentially for itself," says Sabanci, adding, "The Turkey that will enter the European Union is not the Turkey we have today." But there's still a yawning gap between that putative future Turkey and today's reality. The conference was the first public discussion of a topic that has been taboo in Turkey for more than 80 years. Participants included an 80-year-old former minister, whose description of what happened to his home town of Tokat - its Armenian population reduced in a decade from 8,800 to 700 - left many attendees in tears. "There...
There’s a debate in section, and someone throws out an argument or a comment that has so little to do with the topic at hand that you are rendered unable to speak for a series of minutes, hours or even days...
...column published in the Cornell Daily Sun, staff writer Tim Kuhls broached an interesting topic of Ivy debate—athletic scholarships—and proceeded to make himself look like an idiot...
Contrast these departmental intro courses to Core courses (true, Ec 10 and A-12 are also Cores) and youll find more than one significant difference. For one, Cores are much more focused. They purport to teach modes of thought rather than provide a broad background in the topic itself. The aforementioned History 10a, a broad introduction to Western history, counts for the same Core credit as a class on the Cuban Revolution. Additionally, many of these Cores treat non-Western subject matters. These two differences seem to pose a bit of an internal contradiction. More likely than not, your department...
...There was a huge upsurge of interest in the topic, of course, because of that debate, but the course is only in some respects related to it,” said Lecturer on Sociology Gerhard Sonnert, who teaches the course. “The main elements are more theoretical and empirical on the topic on a wider scale...