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Testing Day

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July 14th 2006
Today we went to the medical center for our entrance medical exam. It was a standard physical but with a different person conducting each test. As soon as we finished with one test, we moved to the next room for the next one. The morning was a bit stressful because we did not expect to have to do the exam so quickly. We have pretty much stayed in today to let the jet lag hit us. Hopefully, w ... read more

Asia » China » Shanghai

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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