UNIT-E: What to Do with College Rejections
Most people have their own dream university. To get in, they must have worked hard…
Yearly Archives: 2013
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Dulwich Celebrates the Vision of its Founder
Edward Alleyn, founder of Dulwich College, was an “impresario, entrepreneur and one of the leading…
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Sacre Bleu! A Shunyi Chateau
Yes, you read that right. A chateau in Shunyi – or not far from…
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Things that Go Peng in Broad Daylight: In Beijing, anything can happen
As an IB teacher, I am encouraged to encourage students to take risks, this quality…
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Parents of Egyptian Temple Name Scrawler Forced to Apologize (But is this Fair?)
Like many readers, my initial reaction was of outrage and disgust when I first read…
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Child’s Play: Children’s Day Events in Beijing
Many expats may not be familiar with Children’s Day. “Isn’t every day Children’s Day?” you…
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Ouch! Higher Taxi Fare To Come
Taxi fares are likely to go up again, which means an increase in the…
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New International School to Be Built in Changping Industrial Park
An international school and an international hospital are slated for construction in a Changping District…
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KTV for Kids’ Birthday Parties?!!?
When I heard that my daughter had been invited to a birthday party…
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Karen, The Indispensable Assistant: It’s not easy choosing a voice for your GPS
Moving to Changping from Shenzhen four years ago was a big transition for us. One…