» TravelsIn America, the cost of higher education has been rising faster than inflation and health care costs for more than two decades. Money Magazine calculated that college tuition rose by 439 percent from 1982-2007. According to Mark C. Taylor, author of Crisis on Campus: A Bold Plan for Reforming Our Colleges and Universities, four years at a [...] Bill Costello visits the University of Tokyo. Bill Costello visits the Osaka Castle. Bill Costello visits the Floating Garden Observatory in Osaka. Bill Costello visits Osaka University. Bill Costello visits Kasuga-taisha in Nara. Bill Costello visits Nara Park. Bill Costello visits Todai-ji in Nara. Bill Costello visits the Kyoto Imperial Palace. Bill Costello visits Kinkaku-ji in Kyoto. Bill Costello visits Nijo Castle in Kyoto. Bill Costello visits Nishi Hongan-ji in Kyoto. Bill Costello visits Kiyomizu-dera in Kyoto. Bill Costello visits Heian-jingu in Kyoto. Bill Costello visits the Kyoto Tower. Bill Costello visits Kyoto University. One significant way Asian cultures differ from Western cultures is that group identity is more important than individual identity. This factor limits the ability of Asians to “think outside the box.” I’ve had the opportunity to learn much about group identity in Asian cultures while living in Japan over the past year and a half and [...] Bill Costello visits the Dau Go Cave in Ha Long Bay. Bill Costello cruises on a junk in Ha Long Bay. Bill Costello visits the One Pillar Pagoda in Hanoi. |
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