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Ten Resolutions for College and Life
When Wang Engefu, the new president of Peking University, took office, he proposed ten new resolutions to students. These ten ideas spread quickly and went viral among many young people; some of the students even described them as the new school motto. Please pass these pieces of advice on to your children, grandchildren, relatives and …
An Important IOU
Fifteen years ago, my mother taught politics at the local middle school. She loves to teach people and tell them about what is really happening in the world. She takes everything very seriously; she is so strict that both her students and their parents were nervous around her. One day, my mother and I stopped …
Don’t Underestimate Your Teacher!
The image is from https://www.businessinsider.com/list-here-are-the-exams-chatgpt-has-passed-so-far-2023-1. Four university students were unwise enough to play cards until dawn the day before an exam. As they were now unprepared to take the test, they came up with a solution. They used grease and dirt to make themselves look dirty, and then they went up to the professor and …
We Are Not Isolated
The image is from https://www.district32.com.au/business-growth-articles/the-importance-of-human-connection/ The winter of 1935 was the most depressing period for the American economy. During this period, a court case was being heard in a poor neighborhood in New York City. Standing in the dock was an old woman in her late sixties. She wore shabby clothing and looked sad and …
