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...children ineligible for foreign adoption and who must live the rest of their childhood in the orphanage life can be hard. They must also deal with stigma, says Trung. "Yes, of course there's always conflict and inferiority complexes - conflicts sometimes happen at school. Their classmates often taunt them by calling them 'orphans' and they get into fights and we have to come to the school. But we try to take care and support them and see they get a good education...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Visit to Pax's Orphanage | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...worry about a backlash from the political parties? Not really. What we are doing has the overwhelming support of the people. Yes, there will be losers. In any reform process there are losers. And they may try to thwart the reform program. But I wouldn't term that as a backlash...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: "Corruption has emerged as a great threat." | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...Yes, for a simple reason. Europe is the Continent of doubt, philosophically speaking. We have always been men and women who, especially in intellectual life, have called into question our own judgments. This gives a unique flavor and drama to life; that's the European personality...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Looking Back, Looking Forward | 3/22/2007 | See Source »

...compare educational quality would be if more colleges published the results of the National Survey of Student Engagement, which is administered by Indiana University and is already used internally by hundreds of schools to gauge such things as how much students feel challenged by the curriculum. Yes, student opinion is an imperfect measure, but, says Kent Chabotar, president of Guilford College, "if there's nothing else out there, why not? We all use it." Meanwhile, two groups of public universities are putting together comparable - and consumer-friendly - data on educational outcomes. The reporting system, expected to be finalized this fall...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The College Rankings Revolt | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

...Yes, the political rule book says a pro-choice former New York City mayor married to wife No. 3 cannot possibly win the Republican presidential nomination - not as long as the G.O.P. remains the preferred party of small towns and social conservatives...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is Rudy Smiling? | 3/21/2007 | See Source »

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