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    CANING AS A SOLUTION By : Luqman Rohaizat (5 Omega 2009) At first thought‚ caning may seem like an inhumane punishment for students‚ who are not yet fully matured in their thinking‚ and are still learning along the way. “It just hurts them‚ physically and emotionally‚ without doing anything else” I hear concerned parents say. But then again‚ is there a more effective way to punish and control students? Moreover‚ nowadays there seems to be a noticeable rise in disciplinary problems involving students

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    Technical Education

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    human needs‚ education can be divided into three parts: Social or Political education; Spiritual education; Vocational or Technical education. Education that teaches us how to live in a society is called Social or Political education. Education that develops our personality and character may be termed as Spiritual education. Then‚ education that teaches us how to earn a living is named as Vocational education. Technical education is a branch of Vocational education. By Technical education we mean education

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    Tourist & Historical Places | | | | ------------------------------------------------- Qutub Minar About 15 km south of Delhi‚ in Mehrauli‚ this 238 feet and 1 inch high Minar has been referred to as "one of the wonders of world". This soaring tower of victory was built immediately after the defeat of the last Hindu Kingdom in Delhi. Qutb-ud-din Aibak laid its foundation in 1200 A.D. Iltutmish added three more storeys. After damaged by lightning in 1368 A.D. Firuz Shah Tughlaq rebuilt the

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    Mainland students hit by rising rents in Hong Kong http://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/article/1154850/mainland-students-hit-rising-rents-hong-kong Given a choice‚ mainland undergraduate Judy Su Xiaolin would prefer to stay in a hall of residence to enjoy university life to the full. Instead‚ the second-year politics student at the University of Hong Kong‚ like many other mainland students‚ has to rent a private flat in Western District. Returning to the city after an exchange programme last semester

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    Omar Jimenez Advanced English 10 11/27/09 Everyday Use     The short story “Everyday Use”‚ by Alice walker‚ begins with a family of three: Maggie‚ Dee‚ and “Mama”(there mother). The author never reveals her actual name. However Dee being old enough to attend college leaves off to college. When she comes back from college‚ she begins to express herself in different ways‚ a way that is more liberal. By the authors description she is dressed differently‚ she talks differently‚ she even changed

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    Dan Rowley Professor Fallica Intro to Film Studies 2/29/12 Bad Education The film Bad Education‚ like all films‚ is judged in two separate facets of the filmmaking process‚ the films structure or its formal issues and the films real world concerns or its social issues. This intricate film’s plot and timeline make for an interesting and methodically thought out effect on these issues. Bad Education’s use of both a nonlinear storyline and its timeline in Spanish culture show a calculating execution

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    Importance of Education

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    Education is a complex subject which appears to elude definition. With the passage of time it has gathered new dimensions and stirred the human mind in unpredictable ways. Intelligent and well-meaning men have‚ at al tlimes‚ attempted to define the ideals of education in their own way. While some have emphasized its physical or moral aspects‚ other have laid greater stress on its intellectual or social role. John Stuart Mill holds: Whatever helps to shape the human being; to make the human being

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    Langan Mr. Anderson Reel History WWI persona 03/04/16 Woodrow Wilson Woodrow Wilson was born in Staunton‚ Virginia in December 28‚ 1865. His father was a confederate who supported slavery. Wilson differed in opinion. He was more liberal than his father. His liberal beliefs can be seen in his effort to end elitist domination at the University of Princeton and later on in his presidency. His efforts to make Princeton less elitist were unsuccessful‚ so he pursued a new career. He became governor

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    Nursing education

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    Introduction  The Essentials of Baccalaureate Education for Professional Nursing Practice provides  the educational framework for the preparation of professional  nurses. This document  describes the outcomes expected of graduates of  baccalaureate nursing programs.  The Essentials apply to all pre­licensure and RN complet ion programs‚ whether the  degree  is  baccalaureate or graduate entry. Program curricula are designed to prepare  students to meet the end­of­program outcomes delineated under each

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    Science is often portrayed as the opposite of the liberal arts. Yet Skorton presents a different view in Why Scientists Should Embrace the Liberal Arts. In this essay‚ he tries to convince scientists‚ especially those who are frustrated at the public’s misunderstanding of science‚ that they should embrace the liberal arts. He believes the liberal arts education is necessary for scientists because it will enable scientists to communicate more appropriately to the public‚ which will help scientists

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