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The liberal arts need not be regarded as ends in themselves--that is, to produce artists, writers, and other practitioners--but to create well-rounded human beings who are passing familiar, if only subconsciously, with the underpinnings of their society based on the bedrock of their culture.
The IHT said, "With Singapore's giant neighbor to the south, Indonesia, riven by ethnic conflict, and its northern neighbor, Malaysia, about to hold elections in which the political supremacy of the Malay majority will again be an underlying issue, the Singapore government wants to re-emphasize its commitment to racial equality as the bedrock of political stability and economic growth."
Wonder if the Times had trouble resisting the observation that it's an investment Clinton's never made, a bedrock he's never stood on.
The criminal pattern of subornation of perjury and obstruction of justice (see Sections II and III, below) was built on this bedrock of lies and sexual misconduct.
Back to Clinton in China: The president, reports the NYT , visited a housing development illustrating the very recent Chinese phenomenon of privately owned residences, and told families there that home ownership is an investment in society, the bedrock of middle-class life.