[…]the rise of embedding police into schools – so-called School Resource Officers (SROs), who are employed by the local police, but whose “beat” is a school. Those officers report to the local police department and not the school, and can, and frequently do, have different priorities.

Pi Ting-chun, commander of Foochow military region, was killed in a helicopter incident…Pi Ting-chun, 62, a native of Kingsai, Anhwer Province, had been “deputy commander” of the “Fuchien provincial military district,” “deputy commander” of the “Foochow military region,” and “commander” of the “Lanchow military region.”

That kind of politicianship belonged to a dying breed, he felt: a generation born, raised, and living their formative adult years in simplistic times with simplistic polarities; a binary world in which every issue had its positive Driving Fulbright Crazy.

Many societies forbid marriage between parallel cousins, but encourage marriage between cross-cousins or second cross-cousins.