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The most radical example occurred in China only a little more than 50 years ago, when Red Guards destroyed Buddhist temples and burned Confucian books – or indeed anything old and traditional – to herald the Cultural Revolution.

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In Kyrgyzstan, just over the last few weeks, unprecedented levels of violence occurred between ethnic Kyrgyz and ethnic Uzbeks.

The lowest number of combatant casualties occurred in 2003, with just 20,000 killed.

As it turns out, it occurred to Tom that a $20 helmet is a good way to protect a $100,000 graduate education.

And frankly, although I keep getting asked this, it never occurred to me that anybody would turn me down under the circumstances.

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