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S&P 500 closes little changed after soft inflation report, index notches losing week: Live updates CNBCU.S. Inflation Eased at Start of the Year The New York TimesStock market today: S&P 500, Dow, Nasdaq rise as CPI inflation cools, but weekly losses loom Yahoo FinanceInflation measure falls to nearly five-year low as gas prices fall and housing costs cool AP News
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DOJ's targeting of Trump critics ramps up with attempt to indict lawmakers The Washington PostOpinion | A Grand Jury Will Indict a Ham Sandwich? Not in the Trump Era. The New York TimesSlotkin demands confirmation ‘illegal orders video' investigation has ended The HillEx-GOP staffer and Pirro aide tried, failed to indict Democrats over social media video NBC News
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Feds investigating whether 2 ICE officers lied about the shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis AP NewsAgents Suspended After Their Story of Shooting an Immigrant Falls Apart The New York TimesICE officers on leave while feds investigate whether they lied about the shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis CNNNorth Minneapolis ICE shooting: DOJ dismisses charges against Venezuelan men FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
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EARLIER this month Peking University played host to perhaps the grandest global gathering ever of the higher-education business. Senior figures from the world's most famous universities—Harvard and Yale, Oxford and Cambridge among them—enjoyed or endured a two-hour opening ceremony followed by a packed programme of mandatory cultural events interspersed with speeches lauding "Xi Jinping thought". The party was thrown to celebrate Peking University's 120th birthday—and, less explicitly, China's success in a race that started 20 years ago.
In May 1998 Jiang Zemin, China's president at the time, announced Project 985, named for the year and the month. Its purpose was to create world-class universities. Nian Cai Liu, a professor of polymeric materials science and engineering at Shanghai Jiao Tong University, got swept up in this initiative. "I asked myself many questions, including: what is the definition of and criteria for a world-class university? What are the positions...Continue reading
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