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He also hopes to sign and implement the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, which China initiated several years ago to counter the now-defunct Trans-Pacific Partnership, next year (an overly ambitious target unlikely to be achieved, owing to the complexities of multi-party trade deals).

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And as we get farther and farther with our science, we get more and more into a discomforted zone, where we have to acknowledge that the simplistic categories we've had are probably overly simplistic.

So I did what all overly intellectual people do when they have a problem that they want to understand, and I wrote a book.

The gentleman to my left is the very famous, perhaps overly famous, Frank Gehry.

But I think it mostly comes down to overly paternalistic employers.

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