Word: tugged
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...Schools, some 350,000 children attend international schools across the globe. These are kids who fly before they walk and sort their friends by continent but can't answer the question "Where are you from?" without a pause. It's not just Western kids in Asia who feel the tug: Asians in Europe face the same sense of internal conflict. Lili Sin Hidge is a Malaysian-raised Hong Kong Chinese living in London. She has two teenage daughters with her husband, a Eurasian who grew up in South Africa. "They're much more free to do what they want...
...children currently attend accredited international schools across the globe. These are kids who fly before they walk and sort their friends by continent but can't answer the question "Where are you from?" without a pause. It's not just Western kids in Asia who feel this tug of conflicting identities: Asians in Europe face exactly the same sense of internal conflict. Lili Sin Hidge is a Malaysian-raised Hong Kong Chinese living in London. She has two teenage daughters with her husband, a Eurasian who grew up in South Africa. "They're much more free to do what they...
...controversy is, at its core, a tug of war between researchers interested in pushing back the frontiers of scientific discovery, and neighbors who will see the project’s impact in their own back yards...
Former Crimson Managing Editor J. Anthony Lewis ’48 said the Lampoon battled bitterly with The Crimson during Plimpton’s years, playing a tug-of-war with the Lampoon’s prized Ibis...
Nearly 4,500 miles apart, this quaint center of Russian orthodoxy and America’s bastion of higher education are unlikely adversaries in a tug-of-war over tradition...