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...went to Taipei last year, he and Singapore were attacked on China's Internet chat rooms as ingrates, traitors. The day before yesterday, I was an old friend of China; today I'm a new enemy. It's volatile. The Chinese leader said they would ensure that the young understood. Well, I hope they do. Somewhere down this road, a generation may believe they have come of age, before they have...
...parents had always focused on education as the tool for socioeconomic mobility and the way to lift ourselves up from whatever situation we were in,” she says. “Once I was in a private school, it was understood that the next step to an educational life fulfilled would be college...
...spray paint, it was a bit of an unpleasant shock. All that could be seen of the original painting was a one-inch remainder around the edges. According to Emmet, Dean could not understand why Hodges would destroy his own artwork. Hodges’ reply: the painting could be understood from its remaining border...
...including eight on the offensive glass to help the Blue Devils score 18 second chance points. “Nwadike [was] just being a bull,” Sullivan said. “We couldn’t box him out. We really talked about it, I think everybody understood it—he’s a tough guy to box out.”Nwadike was able to single-handedly match the rebounding effort of Stehle, who had 10 boards, and Cusworth, who had six. Overall, the Blue Devils grabbed 15 of their own misses while Harvard could...
According to conventional symphony form, a slow movement follows the opening, and a light, dance-like movement precedes the final movement. Beethoven switched these in the Ninth to increase the dramatic buildup before his grand conclusion. Beethoven’s intentions were well understood by the orchestra, as the chorus took its place on the stage before the third movement, although they only enter in the fourth, so they would not interrupt the flow...