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13、 g o in g dan c i n g,or of th e ir s on rea d i n g We b e r while h i s friends p la y bas e ba 1 1b e e x pec t e d to c o mpete in the techn o logy race w ith J a pa n or re ma i n a 1 ea d ing p o litic a la n d c u It u ra 1 force in E u ro p e?H o wlo n g ca n Am e rica remain a world-cla s s
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16、 as r e moved fr o m th e Admir a 1 t y an d lost hisposition of po 1 i t ical infl u enc e.This b e li e f in hard wo r k is t h e fi r s t of three ma i n f a ct o rs con tr i b u tin g to Asian student s o u t standi n g pe r fo r m a nc e.It spr ings from Asians9 c ommon herit age of Co n f u cianism,the p h ilosop hy of t he 5 th-ce n t u r y-BC Chines e sa g e w h ose tea c hings h ave had a profou n d i nfluen c e o n Chin e s e so c i ety.O n e o f Confu c iuss primary t eac h ings i s t
