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...United States is almost alone in the world with its high MLDA. As has been seen, however, America would not respond well to foreign countries?? rules after forging a drinking culture based on limiting drinking to 21 and over. For one, Americans drive more and therefore suffer more consequences from drunk driving. For another, the rest of the world may actually have evolved higher physiological tolerances for alcohol, an effect that Americans cannot hope to duplicate overnight. Finally, research shows that European countries, at least, do actually have an alcohol problem: Europe, as a whole, consumes far more...
...time they mean East Asian, and usually specifically Chinese. East Asians, meaning those with Chinese, North and South Korean, Japanese, or Taiwanese ancestry, make up a majority of the Asians at Harvard. Often, Southeast Asians—the region variably composed of India, Vietnam, Thailand, and several other countries??are lumped in with East Asians on ethnic surveys. In the smaller-scale world of college admissions, the Common Application, used by over 300 colleges, splits applicants of Asian heritage not into categories of East Asian and Southeast Asian descent but into “Asians?...
...Gates Foundation is invigorating drug development for low-income countries??but does it hold the potential to redefine the reigning model of how universities license their discoveries...
...encountered a lot of state regulations here in New Hampshire, especially while I was in high school and started my small business,” he says.Of his company, Global Techlogistix, Gallichon says, “I’ve been focusing on infrastructure and procurement in third world countries??most recently Haiti.”Gallichon uses an array of methods to campaign, including a campaign blog, a facebook.com group, and old-fashioned door-to-door canvassing. Despite a link for donations on his campaign Web site, Gallichon says that most of his funding has come from...
...column, titled “The global middle cries out for reassurance” and uploaded to the paper’s Web site yesterday, argues that globalization is benefiting low-income countries??chiefly China—as well as “those who already own valuable assets.” But “everyone else has not fared nearly as well,” Summers says in the 950-word article...