The International Literacy Day (ILD) Theme: Literacy and Peace: The Role of Literary Societies and Academics Date: Thursday‚ September 8‚ 2011 Venue: PAS‚ 2 Broad Street‚ Lagos Time: 10:00 am Literacy and Peace: A Reflection by Remi Raji In order to address the predictable union between "literacy" and "peace"‚ it is to Plato that I turn. In one of his books‚ the classical theoretician of ethics and morality in nation-building suggested that the transformation and advancement of the
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World peace is an ideal of freedom‚ peace‚ and happiness among and within all nations and/or peoples. World peace is a Utopian idea of planetary non-violence by which nations willingly cooperate‚ either voluntarily or by virtue of a system of governance that prevents warfare. Although the term is sometimes used to refer to a cessation of all hostility among all individuals‚ world peace more commonly refers to a permanent end to global and regional wars with future conflicts resolved through nonviolent
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Unit 7 War and Peace “Under what circumstances should the U.S use military force against other people/countries? What should be the goal of foreign policy? Is peace possible?” The United States should use military force in defense of personal liberties and rights‚ for stability and security‚ in self defense‚ and as a last resort‚ when peaceful resolution and/or compromise is impossible. The goal of U.S. foreign policy should be to that which benefits itself and its citizens. Peace is possible‚
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Peace Education Peace is not a new concept. People have been studying peace ever since there was conflict‚ loss‚ and the realization that we take peaceful times for granted. Peace education‚ as in peace taught in schools‚ on the other hand‚ has been forming mostly over the past three decades. There are several aspects of peace education that are essential knowledge when going to teach peace. In order for peace education to happen the teacher needs to take into consideration the child’spersonal
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NAME: ____________________________ A Separate Peace Test A. MATCHING Match each term/description with the best answer. 1. _____ Gene 2. _____ Phineas 3. _____ Devon 4. _____ A. Hopkins Parker 5. _____ Blitzball 6. _____ Badminton 7. _____ Patch-Withers 8. _____ Lepellier 9. _____ “Ss” Club 10. _____ Enfeebled 11. _____ Inure 12. _____ Inveigle 13. _____ Tacit 14. _____ Idiosyncratic 15. _____ Sultriness 16. a) the one game Finny despised 17. b) peculiar; eccentric 18
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A Separate Peace: Final Assignment A Separate Peace by John Knowles is a great work of art. Paul Witherington’s critical essay describes the novel’s strengths‚ weaknesses‚ and difficulties‚ along with the ambiguity of the boys’ conflict in its several phases. All in all‚ he creates forceful points with a few exceptions of invalid points. Witherington describes the ambiguity of guilt and conscious‚ art and magic‚ love and hate‚ involvement and isolation‚ and self and selflessness. These different
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Amity between the communities in the country and absence of friction and tension among them is known as communal harmony. In countries like India‚ it is very important‚ being a Precondition to internal peace‚ which is essential for progress and development of the country. As we know‚ India has got multiplicity of religions and very nature of the culture is composite. But religion has never been a source of co between the communities in Indian society. Mutual tolerance and regards for other religions
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NATIONAL CATHOLIC EDUCATION COMMISSION The Contribution of Religion and Religious Schools to Cultural Diversity and Social Cohesion in Contemporary Australia Submission to the Australian Multicultural Foundation July 2002 1. Introduction 1.1 In Australia approximately 30% of all school children attend non-government schools‚ and all but a very small number of those schools are associated with religious organizations. Approximately two-thirds of non-government school students attend Catholic
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Peace and conflict studies is defined as both a pedagogical activity‚ in which teachers transmit knowledge to students; and a research activity‚ in which researchers create new knowledge about the sources of conflict. Peace and conflict studies entails understanding the concept of peace which is defined as political condition that ensures justice and social stability through formal and informal institutions‚ practices‚ and norms. Johan Galtung‚ the principal founder of the discipline of peace and
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