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    Having longer school years has always been up for debate. Some think having longer school years is great. Others of course disagree and think it’s a terrible idea. Here’s some information to know before you chose a side. Some benefits of having longer school years is you’ll have more breaks. Instead of getting one huge break at the end of the year you get multiple breaks. Not only is it beneficial for students and teachers‚ parents avoid the pricy trips and over populated places when it comes

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    I. Year-round schooling is a reshaping system that will improve student learning. A. Students do not lose their summer but they gain more knowledge with implementing smaller breaks. B. This system basically reorganizes the standard 180 day school calendar into distinct tracks in order to utilize their building. C. Year-round schooling provides a better choice for students which will give them a flexible schedule to enhance their learning experience. II. Year-round schools do not provide

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    Year-Round Schooling‚ Yay or Nay? Should public schools be scheduled to be opened all year round? Students would hopefully approve. Public schools should have a system where schools shall be open for a short while‚ and it shall gain extended normal weekends. Year-round schooling has many beneficial advantages to schools who don’t have this. To start off‚ “students would have a higher chance of remembering what they were taught” (Scherman). In addition‚ students will have a positive attitude

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    Ideas of the renaissance can be traced back to lead to the Thirty Years War. Humanism‚ individualism‚ rationalism and most of all secularism first appeared in popular culture during that time period and are the core ideas. These ideas gave Luther the ideas for his reforms of the church and cause the protestant reformation which will then lead to a main force in the Thirty Years War which is secularism at the beginning. Protestant reformation drove Europe into a time a chaos such as the Middle

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    The Seven Years War (1756-1763) was one of the major conflicts in history since the fall of Rome. It had Bourbon King Louis XV on one side trying as hard as possible to repeat the golden days of Louis XIV and Frederick II of an emerging Prussia backed by British gold provided by William Pitt on the other. The Seven Years War was mainly the result of trading rights. The British colonials (Americans) were pinned up against the Atlantic seaboard‚ with only the Hudson Bay company in the north challenging

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    the First Five-Year Plan Report Delivered on January 7‚ 1933 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------Source: Works‚ Vol. 13‚ 1930 - January 1934 Long before the five-year plan appeared on the scene‚ in the period when we were finishing our struggle against the I The International Significance of the Five-Year Plan … II The Fundamental Task of the Five-year Plan and the Way to its Fulfillment We pass to the question of the essence of the five-year plan. What is

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    Curtis‚ Sierra Mrs. Dedrickson Honors English 9 21 March 2013 Stalin’s Five Year Plans Around 60 million people died in World War 2 (World War par.1). In the end‚ the Allied Powers won. What would have happened if America had lost? In August of 1939‚ Russia and Germany signed a nonaggression pact that kept Russia from entering the war on either side. It was not until June 22‚ 1941 that German forces invaded Russia. Russia almost fell to the Nazis and if such a thing had occurred the result

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    All Year Round School Year-round education is sometimes introduced as an academic remedy and sometimes as a logistical necessity. Advocates for both often describe the traditional school year as outdated‚ based on an agricultural calendar‚ and not suited to modern society’s needs or structure. There are many reasons for and against all year round school. The academic argument for year-round school centers on preventing the so-called summer learning loss that occurs when students are out of school

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    Chinese New Year? Is it Real or Fake? This year’s Chinese New Year is going to be on: 2013 | 2013-02-10 | Snake (2013-02-10—2014-01-31) | | | | Chinese New Year is the most important of the traditional Chinese holidays. In China‚ it is also known as the Spring Festival‚ the literal translation of the modern Chinese name. Chinese New Year celebrations traditionally ran from Chinese New Year’s Day itself‚ the first day of the first month of the Chinese calendar‚ to the Lantern

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    CONTENT I)Chinese New year 1)Introduction 2)The Chinese Calendar 3)History 4)Sequences of Festivies -Preceding days - New year’s eve -1st -15th day. -Cuisine. 5)Main Customs. 6)Seen as a public Holiday 7)Evolution II)Taiwanese Tea 1)Introduction 2)Historical Background 3)Taiwanese tea culture -Teaism -Teaware -Ceremony 4)Bubble tea 5)Tea approach and conclusion I)Chinese New Year 1)Introduction

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