Learning non-Western-European languages
February 21st, 2008
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The new importance of non- Western-European languages
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Moving beyond French, German, and Spanish in our schools
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Languages for the twenty-first century
Also: a brief introduction to the book, The Peloponnesian War, by Donald Kagan
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Obama Reactions
February 20th, 2008
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Both Hillary Clinton and John McCain are nervous about the Barack Obama phenomenon
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How can Clinton and McCain compete against Obama?
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Will charges of Obama’s inexperience convince voters?
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What does history say?
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Listen here to find out
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Foreign languages and patriotism…
February 14th, 2008
- From Why You Need a Foreign Language & How to Learn One
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“To know your enemy, you must become your enemy…Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.” –Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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Presidential predictions
February 12th, 2008
Edward Trimnell’s predictions regarding where the candidates go next:
- Who will the VP candidates be?
- Who has the advantage going into the general election?
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China and India: reality check
February 5th, 2008
As America slips into recession, China and India have received a lot of positive attention in the press recently. While China and India are more significant than they were in the past, both countries still have significant obstacles to overcome.
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Pre-Super Tuesday reflections
February 3rd, 2008
The good, the bad and ugly among the presidential candidates.
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The next President of the United States is already among us. It has come down to the Final Four.
I know, I know. The choices could be better. Have you ever tried to buy a suit off the consignment rack? Ever eat at an all-you-can-eat Chinese restaurant twenty minutes before closing time, after they stop refilling the buffet line?
Nevertheless, one of them is going to become the next leader of the free world. It’s inevitable. Or would you rather amend the Constitution so that we can have four more years of the current administration? Didn’t think so.
I am not endorsing any candidate at this point, but here is my take on the positives and negatives of each one……
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