Tonight's homework: finding a date.

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It seems like a typical college mixer: a room full of chattering young men and women. But it's actually a college course at Singapore Polytechnic on "love relations for life." Giggling and banter are all part of the coursework, as students learn the basics of dating and falling in love. The course is an extension of government efforts to increase Singapore's low birthrate. Over the past 25 years, other government matchmaking programs--tea...

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