Chinese Knot

The Good Life

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April 25th 2010
Lately I've had a very full schedule and have been putting off blogging in favor of more important obligations. Every time I think I do have time to post a blog entry, I can't decide on a suitable topic, and it finally hit me that I should just write about my fascinating routine. At school, I have nine ninety-minute academic classes and two one-hour "art and culture" electives a week. I go to ... read more

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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