{"id":1366,"date":"2008-04-21T10:22:24","date_gmt":"2008-04-21T08:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/germany2\/2008\/04\/21\/entry-number-01586\/"},"modified":"2008-04-23T12:06:29","modified_gmt":"2008-04-23T10:06:29","slug":"entry-number-01586","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/2008\/04\/21\/entry-number-01586\/","title":{"rendered":"Entry Number 01586"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>21 APRIL 2008, MONDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY<\/p>\n<p>The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 \u201cBecause Quality Education Is within Reach\u201d \u2013 in the Netherlands \u2013 4<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIn the last few years, highly motivated German university students have been streaming into Maastricht, the southernmost town in the Netherlands. One out of three first-year students is German now, and according to the university\u2019s president, Jo Ritzen, the Germans are without exception among the institution\u2019s top achievers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>(To be continued)<\/p>\n<p>Source: Jan-Martin Wiarda, \u201eDenn das Gute liegt so nah\u201c, Die Zeit, 28 February 2008<\/p>\n<p>*The Technical University of Munich, officially recognized by the German government as an \u201celite university,\u201d is ranked 67 among the world\u2019s universities. That is, for example, sixteen places below Seoul National University of South Korea. (The Times of London, Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2007)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cI feel like someone who has been attacked and injured by a group of thugs. You forgive the thugs, but at the same time you have to warn other people about them.\u201d \u2013 George Sand<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI love (my country) more than any other country in the world, and, exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually.\u201d &#8211; James Baldwin<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Novel: http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<\/p>\n<p>\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014\u2014-<\/p>\n<p>21 APRIL 2008, MONTAG, D\u00dcSSELDORF, DEUTSCHLAND<\/p>\n<p>Die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen* \u2013 \u201eDenn das Gute liegt so nah\u201c \u2013 in den Niederlanden \u2013 4<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201eMaastricht, die s\u00fcdlichste Stadt der Niederlande, hat in den vergangenen Jahren einen enormen Zustrom hoch motivierter deutscher Studenten erlebt. Mittlerweile ist jeder dritte Studienanf\u00e4nger deutsch, und Universit\u00e4tspr\u00e4sident Jo Ritzen zufolge finden sich die Deutschen fast durchweg in der Leistungsspitze der Hochschule wieder.\u201c<\/p>\n<p>(Fortsetzung folgt.)<\/p>\n<p>Quelle: Jan-Martin Wiarda, \u201eDenn das Gute liegt so nah\u201c, Die Zeit, 28.02.2008.<\/p>\n<p>*Die Technische Universit\u00e4t M\u00fcnchen, eine durch die deutsche Regierung anerkannte \u201eElite-Universit\u00e4t\u201c, steht an der 67. Stelle in der Welt; d.h., zum Beispiel, 16 Stellen unter der Seoul National University von S\u00fcdkorea. (The Times of London, Higher Education Supplement [THES], World University Rankings, 2007)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>\u201eIch f\u00fchle mich wie eine Person, die von einer Gruppe Schl\u00e4ger angegriffen und verletzt wird. Man vergibt die Schl\u00e4ger, aber man muss andere Menschen vor ihnen warnen.\u201c \u2013 George Sand<\/p>\n<p>\u201eIch liebe (mein Land) mehr, als alle anderen L\u00e4nder der Welt, und genau aus diesem Grund bestehe ich auf das Recht, es ewig zu kritisieren.\u201c &#8211; James Baldwin<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\nNovel:http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<br \/>\n===========================================<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>21 APRIL 2008, MONDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 \u201cBecause Quality Education Is within Reach\u201d \u2013 in the Netherlands \u2013 4 \u201cIn the last few years, highly motivated German university students have been streaming into Maastricht, the southernmost town in the Netherlands. 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