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I feel I had one of the best teachers I ever had

ElicBxn @ElicBxn (64169) • United States 25 Jan 25

I had a professor at University who had, after being stationed in north Africa during the war in Europe. He was Air Force, or as it was called then, Army Air Corp. I took a Middle and Near East 'survey' class from him. Along...

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Have you seen the movie "The Children of Huang Shi"?

ayseteyze @ayseteyze (214) • Turkey 22 Oct 08

Anybody seen the movie? It was the best that I have seen for a long time. It is the true story of an English journalist who had been to China in 1930s and changed the lives of many including his own. The story gets really creepy...

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jonathan rhyes meyers

the children of huang shi

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Have you ever been to Asia?

maximax8 @maximax8 (31042) • United Kingdom 24 Mar 08

I have been to Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia and Hong Kong. I have been to Turkey, Israel, Jordan and the Maldives. I would love to go to the Philippines, Vietnam and Thailand. I think it would be lovely to do just a short trip...

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What is so great about India?

zeloguy @zeloguy (4911) • United States 3 Jan 08

My wife and I have had the fortune of travelling to many different places and she is really wanting to go to India. I have read about India and even bought some books but I thought I would get a first-hand account from the people...

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Philippines: Your turn to weigh in on Mylot.com

Radicalpatriot @Radicalpatriot (665) • United States 18 Feb 07

Yes, I note many, many people from the Philippines are posting to Mylot.com. Well, if you're going to do that make it worth our while and describe your fascinating country. I was told there are 7,000 islands that make up the...

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Japan: What is your country like in 2007? I really want to know!

Radicalpatriot @Radicalpatriot (665) • United States 18 Feb 07

Mylot.com has an international flavor about it and I would love hearing from anyone in the great nation of Japan. Indeed, what is your country like in the year 2007? I hear great things about Japan and have enjoyed many of your...