The International Chronicles
BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/III) Name: Jakub Klepek Department: International Relations/Erasmus Country of Origin: Poland What do you like best about Turkey? I love the easygoing lifestyle and close relationships among the Turkish people. I
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Anyone who has the slightest interest in rock music would, if asked to name the best-known bands of the last half century, first mention several that would share the feature of being either American
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BY DANIYAL ADMANY (CTIS/II) For most of us, a new role in life presents a variety of challenges and some surprises, too. Advice from someone who’s already been there can help get us through
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December is kind of a magical month – partly because it signals the final resolution of the year that has been lived, partly because it has the first intimations of the new one. It
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BY NAUSHERWAN AZIZ (MAN/III) Name: Ahmed Ali Department: Economics/III Country of Origin: Pakistan What do you like best about Turkey? Its culture, which is an interesting blend of East and West. Are there any
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Oaks, planes, tulip trees towering to the sky all around him! He had almost forgotten how huge a tree could be.… The forests of the other world were so young, their trees still children.
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Paul Simon’s seventh studio album, “Graceland,” is like a walkway through South Africa. The sounds used in the album are so fascinating that you find yourself imagining that you are a part of an
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