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In 1491 the Inka ruled the greatest empire on earth. Bigger than Ming Dynasty China, bigger than Ivan the Great’s expanding Russia,…
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The Japanese are great at inventing complex systems of rules, and not so great at explaining those rules to foreign visitors.
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Smartphones can relay patients' data to hospital computers in a continuous stream. Doctors can alter treatment regimens remotely, instead of making patients…
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A world with a sudden limit on air travel would be tremendously different from the one we live in now.
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Compared with U.S. cities, Japanese cities bend over backward to help foreigners. The countryside is another matter.
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Japanese maps tend to come in two varieties: small, schematic, and bewildering; and large, fantastically detailed, and bewildering.
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The embrace of a new technology by ordinary people leads inevitably to its embrace by people of malign intent.
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The Japanese drive on the left side of the road. Most streets literally do not have names.
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A whole bunch of big technological shocks occurred when Asian innovations - paper, gunpowder, the stirrup, the moldboard plow and so on…
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Historically, large-scale global trade has served two functions: 1) the exchange of goods between willing sellers and buyers described in Econ 101…
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Major power and telephone grids have long been controlled by computer networks, but now similar systems are embedded in such mundane objects…
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Scientists have established huge numbers of links between particular diseases and snippets of DNA, but in the great majority of cases, this…
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Where the state begins, individual liberty ceases, and vice versa.
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When law becomes despotic, morals are relaxed, and vice versa.
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The foundation of empire is art and science. Remove them or degrade them, and the empire is no more. Empire follows art…
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In the midst of vice we are in virtue, and vice versa.
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In the late '70s, maybe just before I started, there was still an attitude that if you did film you didn't do…
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It will be undertaken, of course, in the June or July summit, and then to bring NATO closer to Russia or vice…
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I can see how the young girls really get hurt when their moms are critical, or vice versa when they're overly critical…
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You can change your faith without changing gods, and vice versa.
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When quarrels and complaints arise, it is when people who are equal have not got equal shares, or vice-versa.
— Aristotle
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A man's heterosexuality will not put up with any homosexuality, and vice versa.
— Sigmund Freud
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See, that's the thing about second chances. It's two people that are there for each other and support each other and care…
— Jacqueline Kelly
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