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Teaching methods are often inadequate for the goals faculties are trying to achieve. Important courses such as expository writing and foreign languages are frequently taught by untrained graduate students and underpaid adjunct teachers.

~Derek Bok

Topics: Achieve Courses Faculties Foreign Frequently Goals Graduate Important Inadequate Languages Methods Often Students Taught Teachers Teaching Trying Underpaid Writing

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Our artists and writers should not be forced like soldiers to die on foreign soil or to return wounded and crawl famously into a hole.

~Derek Walcott

Topics: Artists Crawl Die Forced Foreign Hole Like Our Return Should Soil Soldiers Wounded Writers

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Nuclear weapons are infinitely less important in our foreign policy than they were in the days of the Cold War. I don't think we need nuclear weapons any longer.

~Des Browne

Topics: Any Cold Cold War Days Foreign Foreign Policy Important Infinitely Less Longer Need Nuclear Nuclear Weapons Our Policy Than Think War Weapons Were

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After the turmoil of the Second World War, my family ended up in Russian-occupied East Germany. When I attended fourth grade, I had to learn Russian as my first foreign language in school. I found this quite difficult because of the Cyrillic alphabet, but as time went on, I seemed to do all right.

~Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Topics: After Alphabet Attended Because Difficult East Ended Family First Foreign Foreign Language Found Fourth Germany Grade Had Language Learn Quite Right Russian School Second Second World War Seemed Time Turmoil Up War World World War

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I'm completely Americanized - I have an American accent, an American wife - but a residue of me is foreign.

~Dinesh D'Souza

Topics: Accent American American Accent Americanized Foreign Me Wife

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Every world leader is trying to figure out who Mr. Trump is, especially if he's elected president, and they want to know what his foreign policies would be. Russia is no exception.

~Dmitri Alperovitch

Topics: Elected Every Exception Figure Foreign He His Know Leader No Exception Out Policies President Russia Trump Trying Want Who World World Leader Would Mr

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It's a great honor to be selected as one of 'Foreign Policy''s Leading Global Thinkers for 2013.

~Dmitri Alperovitch

Topics: Foreign Global Great Honor Leading Selected Thinkers

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When I was a young student, I only listened to foreign music, mainly rock music and hard rock. Then I surprised myself by discovering ethnic music. Now I like to listen to music from different places, and in many situations. Even when you work, some ethnic music calms the nerves.

~Dmitry Medvedev

Topics: Calms Different Different Places Discovering Ethnic Even Foreign Hard Hard Rock Like Listen Listened Mainly Many Music Myself Nerves Now Only Places Rock Rock Music Situations Some Student Surprised Then Work You Young

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People are always asking me in interviews, 'What do you think of foreign affairs?' I just say, 'I've had a few.'

~Dolly Parton

Topics: Affairs Always Asking Few Foreign Had Interviews Just Me People Say Think You

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People have asked me why are Australians and Brits so good at American accents, and it's quite simple. We grew up listening to the American sound on our TV. That's why American actors have a hard time with foreign accents.

~Dominic Purcell

Topics: Accents Actor American Asked Australians Brits Foreign Good Grew Hard Hard Time Listening Me Our People Quite Simple Sound Time Tv Up Why

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