SPEECH BY MR THARMAN SHANMUGARATNAM‚ MINISTER FOR EDUCATION‚ AT DEEPAVALI LIGHT UP SWITCH-ON CEREMONY ON FRIDAY‚ 15 OCTOBER 2004‚ AT 7.00 PM Mr Heng Chee How‚ Minister of State‚ Ministry of Trade and Industry‚ and Mayor‚ Central Singapore CDC Mr Lim Neo Chian‚ Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive‚ Singapore Tourism Board Mr V R Nathan‚ Chairman‚ Hindu Endowments Board Dr Uma Rajan‚ Adviser‚ Little India Shopkeepers & Heritage Association Distinguished Guests Ladies and Gentlemen
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or military. I unequivocally reaffirm my commitment to honoring the special trust and confidence our nation has bestowed upon me regardless of which University I am accepted into. My greatest career achievement will be not what I accomplish for myself‚ but rather carrying on the legacy of those before me with a fiery passion as ignited as the liberty torch itself. It has been my pleasure to serve in the finest maritime war fighting enterprise the world has ever seen‚ and it would serve me an equal
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People Attend College Or University? Not Everything That Is Learned Is Contained In Books Do you agree or disagree with the following statement. Parents are the best teachers. If You Could Change One Important Thing About Your Hometown Why Do You Think People Attend College Or University? Most of us has its own reason why do we go in a prestigious University or College. Have you ever questioned yourself why do you go in a certain university. What makes a university different
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LMODULE TWO THE CREATION OF MAN Bible Topics | * The Origin of Man * The Nature of Man * The Dominion of Man * The Environment of Man | People to Know | Places to Know | Terms to Know | AdamEve | Garden of Eden | EvolutionTheistic EvolutionSpecial CreationSoulBreath of lifeUsImage of GodDominion | Study Questions Answer the following questions (based on the reading)‚ save it and then submit it to the professor. 1. Define Evolution. Evolution as represented in
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Liberty is the freedom from certain restrictions that are forced on the lives of people in society. But in America‚ liberty is more than just a definition. Liberty is an icon‚ a way of living and a motivation. In fact‚ many of the structures or statues in America have liberty inscribed on them or have the word liberty in the name. For example‚ the Liberty Bell. At a glance‚ the Liberty Bell seems like a regular old bell with a crack down the side. In reality‚ the Liberty Bell is a model of freedom
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Institutions and Civil Liberties Celia De Camargo HIS/311 January 16‚ 2013 Miguel Lopez Institutions and Civil Liberties 1964 – Civil Rights Act Based on the power of Congress to regulate commerce‚ The Civil Right Act of 1964 gives the right to all persons to equal access to public establishments such as hotels‚ restaurants‚ theaters‚ bars and many others. The Act prohibits discrimination in voting. It also prohibits discrimination in promotion‚ hiring and salaries of employees of medium
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Harvard University [pic] Harvard University is the oldest institution of a higher education in the United States‚ and has been providing citizens with a higher level of education for approximately 376 years‚ and we would probably be in a different economical‚ political‚ and social state if it was never established. Harvard University (originally for only men) was established in the year 1636 by the grant of the Great and General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Harvard was named
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The decision of attending university or college can be taken by our parents or by ourselves. Reasons for that are‚ however‚ quite different. I will present some of them‚ which I consider as the most important. The first of all causes for going to college is the impact of parents‚ whole family or even the society. Our future plans are very often made by our parents‚ who feel sometimes too responsible for our life. Knowing that we should accept all their decicions or being assumed that they want to
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myself and grow as a person. When I pursue something I like to know every possible detail I can about it. I like to be prepared. By studying abroad‚ I can learn things and be that much more prepared for the real world after college. Sometimes it’s easy to forget that college is just a step on the way into the real world and I want to be as prepared as possible for the world and each thing it
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When I was in kindergarten‚ I knew I loved to help people and express myself through a creative mindset. When my teacher told us we were having gameday I would go around and ask people if they wanted to join me in a game of hot potato or another fun activity‚ I got filled with excitement. I would go around and ask if anyone wanted a partner to help with reading or on our homework papers. I love to help people more so than sports or business which mainly focuses on making money for your own business
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