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Mr. Marr also stressed the
importance of the program as a
discipline, since research and
study of intercultural exchange
are coming to the forefront
of present education.

"One of the crucial assets of
human civilization is the ability
to communicate. We don't
really understand the values
and problems of different
cultures," he said.

Very few colleges and
universities in the country have
a similar program in their
curricula.