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Educating IndiaNEW DELHI – Three years ago, as I walked through the densely populated slums of Mumbai toward my new teaching job at a low-income school, India’s extreme educational inequities were starkly on
display.
Thatcher and the Big BangLONDON – In the United States, for people of a certain age, Margaret Thatcher was a superstar, and Americans have been surprised at the sharply divided views on
display
in the Britain that she governed for 11 years.
While Americans are relieved by France’s
display
of determination, they cannot refrain from expressing a sense of bemusement: Do the French really know what they are up against?
The same energy on
display
in Cairo and Tunis was evident among Libyan youth, but this time, America was able to do little diplomatically because it had no relationship with Col. Muammar el-Qaddafi.
The same logic was on
display
nearly 40 years later during the Brexit campaign, when “Leave” politicians falsely claimed that withdrawing from the EU would bring “money back” to the National Health Service.
Russia’s current crisis put Yeltsin's "double-sidedness" on bold
display.
Thousands more performers followed onto the field to enact one massive choreographed
display
after another.
Over and over, the Chinese showed how a few simple movements, performed by thousands of synchronized performers, can result in one massive, awesome
display.
One has to ask why it was so important to China to create such an over-the-top
display.
The only country that still comes close is North Korea, although it would have to struggle mightily to harness a fraction of the technological sophistication on
display
in Beijing last week.
But, while the Chinese authorities wanted the Olympics to showcase a China that is industrializing, modern, and prosperous, it unwittingly put on a
display
that recalled the Mao-era mass parades in Tiananmen Square, albeit with much advanced technology and pyrotechnics.
It is not easy to think of such a
display
as being in line with modern norms.
The largest waterfall in Asia, it plunges over a sheer cliff more than 200 feet high in a thundering
display
of foam, mist, and rainbows.
Nature's Warnings to the Johannesburg SummiteersNature's awesome powers have been on frightening
display
lately.
It is getting tough in its territorial disputes with Japan in the East China Sea; it is becoming assertive in the South China Sea with its neighbors, also over disputed islands; it put its own stealth fighter on
display
during the US defense secretary’s visit to China; it is sending its first aircraft carrier out to sea for trials, indicating the possibility of establishing naval bases in the Indian Ocean.
Its advanced economies did not
display
the same vulnerabilities as emerging markets.
Its members will engage in all of the same professionally choreographed and well-rehearsed debates, the ritualistic
display
of legislative process that devalues parliament because the outcome is pre-determined.
It was interesting to see the different cultural attitudes to the crisis on
display.
Instead, many fear that what has happened in the past will happen again: secret negotiations, arm twisting, and the
display
of brute economic power by the US and Europe--and by special interests in the advanced countries--aimed at ensuring that the interests of the rich are protected.
One team of economists has found that respondents “primed” by references to lobbyists or the Wall Street bailout
display
significantly lower levels of support for anti-poverty policies.
Many children
display
cross-gender behavior or express a wish to be of the opposite sex, but when given the option of sex reassignment, only a tiny fraction undergo the full procedure.
Nonetheless, to this day, German authorities ban the
display
of Nazi imagery, fearing that it might still tempt people to repeat the darkest episodes of their country’s history.
The 2008 financial crisis revealed the soullessness of this approach, and set the stage for the unraveling on
display
today.
One of my favorite cartoons – from The New Yorker – shows a retail salesman standing next to a
display
case labeled “Communication technology.”
On the contrary, trade representatives had to
display
impressive endurance and patience – for more than five years, for some countries.
A new marriage law, for example, requires interfaith couples to register their intent to marry with local authorities, who will
display
a public notice of the engagement; only if no citizen objects to the union – highly unlikely in the present tense climate – is the couple permitted to wed.
And China has not hesitated to
display
its growing might.
Complicating matters further for the EU are regional disparities, like those starkly on
display
in Italy’s recent election.
When he had finished, the 3,000 representatives in attendance gave him a resounding ovation that was surely a response to more than the report; it was a
display
of praise and respect for his achievements as the head of China’s government.
But many other single-currency areas, including the US,
display
similar divergence.
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