{"id":1367,"date":"2008-04-24T11:12:28","date_gmt":"2008-04-24T09:12:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/germany2\/2008\/04\/24\/entry-number-01587\/"},"modified":"2008-04-24T12:01:41","modified_gmt":"2008-04-24T10:01:41","slug":"entry-number-01587","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/germany2\/2008\/04\/24\/entry-number-01587\/","title":{"rendered":"Entry Number 01587"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entry Number 01587<\/p>\n<p>24 APRIL 2008, THURSDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY<\/p>\n<p>The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 \u201cBecause Quality Education Is within Reach\u201d \u2013 in the Netherlands \u2013 5<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201cIn addition, the university, which is located in the \u2018three countries triangle\u2019 between Belgium and Germany, is not some spectacular isolated case. It is the expression of a surprising development: the Netherlands has become the country of first choice for German students studying abroad, ahead of the United States, France, and the United Kingdom. There are about 12,000 Germans studying in the country now \u2013 full time. Not even counted in this figure are the thousands of exchange students who stream into the country for one or two semesters on an Erasmus scholarship.\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>24 APRIL 2008, DONNERSTAG, 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 5<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u201eDabei ist die Universit\u00e4t im Dreil\u00e4ndereck zwischen Belgien und Deutschland keineswegs ein spektakul\u00e4rer Einzelfall, sondern Ausdruck einer \u00fcberraschenden Entwicklung: Die Niederlande haben sich zum Zielland Nummer eins deutscher Studenten aufgeschwungen, noch vor den USA, Frankreich und Gro\u00dfbritannien. Etwa 12000 Deutsche studieren in dem kleinen Land im Westen \u2013 und zwar in Vollzeit. Die Tausenden von Austauschstudenten, die mit einem Erasmus-Stipendium f\u00fcr ein, zwei Semester ins Land str\u00f6men, sind in dieser Statistik noch nicht miteingerechnet.\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<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Novel:http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/revision\/<br \/>\n===========================================<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entry Number 01587 24 APRIL 2008, THURSDAY, DUSSELDORF, GERMANY The Technical University of Munich* \u2013 \u201cBecause Quality Education Is within Reach\u201d \u2013 in the Netherlands \u2013 5 \u201cIn addition, the university, which is located in the \u2018three countries triangle\u2019 between Belgium and Germany, is not some spectacular isolated case. 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