"I would not read it as such a difference between our own objectives and those of the United States, " he added.

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We do it a little bit differently, but I would not over-read anything into the fact that it was a short statement.

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However, I would have expected to read it in Business Insider (which I enjoy) and not the New York Times.

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Furthermore, if the students had read the history chapter that afternoon, chances are they would recall it better than I did, not having a chance to review it before class.

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