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'The Amazing Race' recap: Season premiere
What’s new this season? Some older folks, some minor celebrities (if you rank them midway on a scale from “cave-dwelling hermit” to “the cast of 'Jersey Shore'), and a dating couple who are here to test-drive their relationship....Tags: Interior Policy, Personal Data Collection, 2016 Olympic Games, Road Transportation, Taiwan
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Off to China
Historically speaking, China is a society that holds learning and education in high esteem. It's hardly alone in that respect. The emphasis on learning in the Chinese Confucian tradition are comparable to the learning-focused philosophies of Aristotle...Tags: Trips and Vacations, Taiwan, China
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Harford school leader plans China trip
The Harford County Public Schools superintendent — possibly with as many as four of his school principals — is headed to China in November, a trip partially funded by the school system. Superintendent Robert Tomback, C. Milton Wright High...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Trips and Vacations, Elections, China, Colleges and Universities
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Hoping for a cure in kimchi
Special To The SunSEOUL, South Korea - It is just a variation on fermented cabbage, garlic and chile peppers, but Asians are scooping up record amounts of kimchi, hoping Korea's national dish is really a wonder drug. Southeast Asians are stocking up on it. China has...Tags: Health Organizations, Folk (genre), Health and Safety at School, Plant Diseases, Diseases and Illnesses
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NK's historic sites step closer to UNESCO listing
The Korea Herald, Seoul / Asia News NetworkSEOUL (The Korea Herald/ANN) -- North Korea's historic monuments and sites of the Goryeo Kingdom (918-1392) in Gaeseong have been recommended for UNESCO World Heritage Site listing by a UNESCO affiliate. The recommendation moves the ancient capital...Tags: Germany, Asia, International Organizations, Monuments and Heritage Sites, UNESCO
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OU dean and vice provost Paul Bell to retire
The Norman Transcript, Okla.Paul B. Bell Jr., who has served as dean of the University of Oklahoma's College of Arts and Sciences for the past 16 years, has announced he is resigning his positions as dean and vice provost for instruction, effective this summer, to return to teaching...Tags: Students, Teaching and Learning, University of Oklahoma, Social Sciences, Colleges and Universities
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10 things you might not know about Chinese leaders
Chicago Tribune reportersIn recent decades, China has transformed its economy into a powerhouse. Yet the communist country has doubled down on repression of its citizens. Enter Xi Jinping, who took over this month as China's leader. Few are expecting immediate reforms from this...Tags: Feminism, Political Systems, China Earthquake (2010), Xi Jinping, The Washington Post
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Shanghai Film Fest: Q&A with director Jean-Jacques Annaud
24 FramesFifteen years ago, Jean-Jacques Annaud was demonized by the Chinese Communist Party for his film “Seven Years in Tibet.” A decade and a half on, the 68-year-old French director is being welcomed here with open arms. On Saturday, Annaud will... -
In Theory: Interpreting the Harry Potter series
Q. With the Harry Potter movies wrapped up, a blogger has published an article calling the main character “one of the most Christian symbols of modern pop culture.” Writing on RelevantMagazine.com, Ryan Hamm argues that, for all the criticism...Tags: Halloween, Values, Judaism, Television, Fiction
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Culture is on display at Chinese New Year's event
Staff Writer, Copy EditorCALEXICO — On a quest to find his father’s native village, El Centro resident Octavio Sam said he felt disturbed by the fact that he was unable to communicate properly with residents during his first and only trip to China. In fact, the...Tags: Trips and Vacations, China
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On Faith: Reflections on years of teaching
Teaching is a profoundly ethical and spiritual activity that demands courage and unflagging dedication. It affects the minds and spirits of students from pre-K through grad school in a transformative manner. As I reflect on my own life of teaching and...Tags: Values, Teaching and Learning, California State University, Fullerton, Elementary Schools, Ethics
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