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Beijing Railway Station  
   

Beijing Railway Station

The station was crowded on the way out, and all the poor people lined up outside. One woman managed to take my used ticket right out of my hand - I think they use them to try and sneak onto the trains, since the person coming out of the station in front of me wasn't allowed out for using an old ticket.
LSATs

June 30th 2006
I got my LSAT score today - 170. Not as good as I'd expected or hoped, but good nonetheless. The train to Beijing from Shanghai was annoying - we had a family in our room and the kid kept waking up and screaming all night long. Ugh. But I ate some of the first Western food this morning I've had in China since I've been here, and it was a welcome treat. Right now I'm with Mike and Chuck - we're abo ... read more
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Chinese Flag For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more
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