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MANILA, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang called for speeding up negotiations of China-Japan-South Korea free trade agreement (FTA) here on Tuesday.
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More Students Factor In Price For College Selection May 14, 2014 | Author: Cornelius Nunev | Posted in Education
A study by experts at the University of California, Los Angeles found that cost is becoming more of a factor in university selection. This shouldn’t be too shocking, as federal loan funding is drying up as tuition is going up, alongside the fact that it should be to begin with.
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