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NEW YORK - Yale University will keep the name of its Calhoun College Dansby Swanson Womens Jersey , named after former U.S. Vice President John Calhoun, despite objections by students unhappy with its association with a prominent defender of slavery, the school said on Wednesday.


The Ivy League school in Connecticut, which is among several universities that have recently faced calls to dissociate themselves from symbols associated with racism, said it hoped its decision would encourage the campus to confront the history of slavery.


It also said it would change the title of the officers who lead its 12 undergraduate residential colleges to head of college from master Freddie Freeman Womens Jersey , a term some people connected to slavery.


"We cannot erase American history but we can confront it, teach it, and learn from it," Yale President Peter Salovey said in a statement.


"The decision to retain Calhoun College's name reflects the importance of this vital educational imperative."


Yale also said one of two undergraduate residential colleges under construction would be named for late civil rights activist and 1965 Yale Law School graduate Pauli Murray. The other college will be named for Benjamin Franklin, a founding father and Yale honorary degree recipient.


A recent survey by the university's student newspaper Hank Aaron Womens Jersey , the Yale Daily News, found that 55 percent of more than 1,700 respondents supported renaming Calhoun College. About 82 percent supported naming at least one of the new residential colleges after a woman or person of color.






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In a speech entitled "Innovative Growth That Benefits All," the Chinese leader pointed out that the G20, a main forum for global economic and financial cooperation, should work to maintain a stable economic growth in the short term, while seeking to inject new impetus into the world economy in the long term.


Xi's proposals for boosting global growth through effective measures as well as China's endeavors to deepen reform and build an open economy have also been recognized by overseas experts.


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"Regional trade deals are potentially overlapping trade routes, and that leads to trade diversion rather than trade creation," said Sainsbury.


Xi said the G20 members should ensure that regional free trade arrangements serve as a useful complement to multilateral trading regime, rather than create new obstacles.


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After 30-plus years of fast growth Authentic Dansby Swanson Jersey , China also experiences a slowdown, which has stirred speculations that China's economy will come to a halt and may drag global rehabilitation down.


However, Xi said China has the confidence and ability to sustain a medium-high growth rate and continue to create development opportunities for other countries.


The Chinese economy is predicted to grow about 7 percent this year, which will continue to contribute as high as about one third to the global growth, he said.


Yuksel Gormez Authentic Freddie Freeman Jersey , a senior economist with Central Bank of Turkey, told Xinhua that the world should read China's economic numbers in a correct way. He said the growth in China is continuing in volume terms, but dipping in percentage terms.


"When China becomes a 20-trillion dollar economy, even a five-percent growth will create one trillion dollars of net value in one year," he said. "Can you say China is not growing?"


Xi admitted that China has come to a crucial point when it must adjust the growth pattern and structure of the Chinese economy.


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