Chang of fools.
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China’s quest to enhance its world leadership status and America’s effort to maintain its present position is a zero-sum game. It is the battle for people’s hearts and minds that will determine who eventually prevails. And, as China’s ancient philosophers predicted, the country that displays more humane authority will win.
Yan Xuetong, “How China Can Defeat America,” New York Times
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12/9/11 — 6:25pm
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In reality, the kindest interpretation of Kennedy’s presidency is that he was a mediocrity whose death left his final grade as “incomplete.
Ross Douthat, “The Enduring Cult of Kennedy,” New York Times.
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12/9/11 — 2:46pm
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In the United States in 2010, 4.5 million income-earning adults who were heads of households spoke English “not well” or “not at all,” according to the Census Bureau; of those, about 35,500 had household incomes of more than $200,000 a year.
Kirk Semple, “Moving to U.S. and Amassing a Fortune, No English Needed,” New York Times
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11/9/11 — 9:21pm
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from New York Times, “On Wrists, Inner Rebels Peek Out”
Measurements for a U.S. women’s size 8 by different designers, from One Size Fits Nobody: Seeking a Steady 4 or a 10.
h/t Johanna.
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4/25/11 — 12:21pm
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