A Laboratory of the Future Human Experience
Germany’s universities have been tuition-free since the beginning of October.
College costs in the United States have surged by about 500 percent since 1985, and tuition fees keep rising. In Germany, they’ve done the opposite.
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Foreigners in Japan must take a pass-or-go-home test with a success rate of less than 1 percent in order to stay.
Her new country needs her, her new employer adores her, and Joyce Anne Paulino, who landed here 14 months ago knowing not a word of the language, can now say in Japanese that she’d like very much to stay. But Paulino, 31, a nurse from the Philippines, worries about the odds. To stay in Japan long-term, she must pass a test that almost no foreigner passes.
Continue reading… “Japan’s Future Threatened by Strict Immigration Rules”
The most comprehensive and technologically advanced survey of China’s Great Wall has discovered the ancient monument is much longer than previously estimated, state media reported.
Continue reading… “Great Wall of China Much Longer Than Previously Thought”