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Tag Archives: United States
Britain’s Brain Drain
As we approach our 400th birthday celebrations in 2015, The Perse is organising a series of alumni events. Former Perse students are spread far and wide which is to be expected for a highly qualified and thus mobile group, living in … Continue reading
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Tagged Britain, Far East, Hong Kong, Ivy League, Middle East, United States, Universities in the United Kingdom, Wall Street
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Lessons in reality
On a sunny September afternoon eleven years ago, a student interrupted my Upper Sixth politics lesson with news that New York was under attack. I remember looking up from my worksheet on British electoral systems to tell him this was … Continue reading
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Tagged European integration, European Union, France, Greece, New York, Northern Ireland, Politics of Europe, United States
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