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In helping people, it is important to respect their autonomy.
The end of poverty is achieved through homegrown free markets.
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Easterly would like to see good intentions plus results, not just intentions.
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Can — and should — local culture be preserved?
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Can people of different cultures coexist?
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The diaspora is more wedded to Chinese culture than China is.
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The sea change in contemporary Asian culture drew Chiu to the field.
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On being raised by an Anglo-Cletic Australian mother and a Chinese father.
Branson has a big question for a big leader.
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The British entrepreneur’s plan to populate outer space.
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If you give people decent television, they will watch decent television.
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The media needs to regulate itself.
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Branson, on the need for dispassionate reporting.
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Branson has changed since then; he now thinks war must be avoided at all costs.
Mandela, who forgave his captors after 27 years in prison.