Thao Ngo Professor Ann Brooks Honors 3394W 11 November 2011 Historical Roots of Vietnam’s Education System Vietnam is a country rich with culture and traditions. Since the colonial periods when Vietnam was ruled by China for nearly one thousand years‚ Vietnamese people promoted learning and engraved the idea into every child at a very young age that intellectuals in the society such as educators were all superior to parents and are only inferior to the king. Unfortunately‚ when the French forcibly
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teacher. More interestingly though is how do two people who go through the exact same University training become different types of teachers. One could be arguably good and the other one bad. This means that there must be more to it than simply the education process. Sociologically speaking‚ everything that happens to us shapes us as human beings‚ it shapes our personality and just about everything that we do. This does not mean however that having bad teachers throughout our life will turn us into a
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young Private‚ Robert Shurtliff "…was always mentioned in glowing terms as being one of the toughest‚ strongest‚ and most patriotic soldiers… Shurtliff ’s physical endurance was legendary" (Leonard). In contrast‚ the inexperienced‚ eighteen-year-old Deborah Sampson rarely received compliments nor stood out among the beauties of Plympton and Middleborough‚ Massachusetts. These two seemingly-different personages have much more in common that one might imagine. In the late Eighteenth Century‚ women had
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Simone Mann Ms. Gutestein Deborah Ellis Deborah Ellis started writing at age 11-12 inspired at a young age she grasped her talent. As a kid she was constantly moving from place to place due to her father’s work‚ and used writing as a coping method. When she grew up‚ her work and writing was mainly done by traveling and talking to others that have problems and taking note of everything. She started to write the book I am currently the Breadwinner her first book. The Breadwinner takes place
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ROOTS * is an organ of a plant that typically lies below the surface of the soil. * a part of a plant body that bears no leaves‚ and therefore also lacks of nodes. * is the beginning of the vascular system pipeline that moves water and minerals from the soil up to the leaves and fruits. FUNCTIONS OF ROOTS: * Underground (usually) * Anchor the plant in the soil * Absorb water and nutrients * Conduct water and nutrients * Food Storage ROOT SYSTEM: 1. Tap root system
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COMMODUS Rise‚ rise. Your fame is well deserved‚ Spaniard. I don’t think there has ever been a gladiator to match you. As for this young man. Lucius is now standing in front of Commodus‚ Commodus arms affectionately holding the boy close. COMMODUS He insists you are Hector reborn‚ or was it Hercules? Why doesn’t the hero reveal himself and tell us all your real name. You do have a name? MAXIMUS My name is Gladiator. He turns to leave‚ his back to Commodus. He will not attempt to harm
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In what sense is this a ‘winner-takes-all’ industry? A “winner-takes-all” market refers to a market that is dominated by a single supplier and is subject to significant network externalities. Network externality in simplest terms is the value of a product to an individual customer that is affected and dependant on the number of other users of that product. Thoroughly assessing the case study we came up with the conclusion that the notion behind the market being considered a “winner-takes-all” market
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Greek/Latin Roots Acer‚ Acid‚ Acri- Bitter‚ Sour‚ Sharp Examples: Acerate : Shaped like a needle. Acidity: Quality of sourness Acrimonious: Nagging and bitter The acerate building towered over me. The acidity of vinegar made him vomit. The wife grew acrimonious. Anni‚ Annu‚ Enni- Year Examples: Annuity: Money paid annually Biennial: Occurrence of two years Triennial: Occurrence of three years His annuity was a good six figures.
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Receptionist : Taman Negara Resort Hotel. Good Morning‚ can I help you? Encik Mansor :Good Morning‚ this is Encik Mansor. I would like to make a reservation for four days three nights. Can you tell give me the exact location of the hotel? Receptionist : Oh‚ya!Our resort is located right within Malaysia’s premier national park. It is a natural sanctuary set in the best kept natural Rainforest
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Do you agree with the analysis in the Melian Dialogue about the relationship between strong and weak states‚ and between power and morality David Greer Thucydides can be seen as the first great Historian‚ and his "history of the Peloponnesian war"� is said to be the catalyst of the realist tradition. A question often asked‚ is whether Thucydides is a realist or not? He is merely recording a realist opinion? To answer the question‚ lets look at what Thucydides himself says. "And as for the real action
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