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UNESCO warns about deteriorating Arab education
Doha - The United Nations' top education official, Koichiri Matsuura, warned Tuesday that Arab nations were in danger of falling behind in education, with the illiteracy rate in Arab countries among the highest in the world. Despite the efforts exer...
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2008-02-19 ] Category : [
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Australian grads nonchalant with resumes
Sydney - Bad grammar, slang terms and texting shorthand in applications is making it difficult for some Australian university graduates to find good jobs, companies said Tuesday. We talk to a lot of people in the graduate recruitment industry and th...
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2008-02-18 ] Category : [
Education (General) ]
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Merkel unveils programme for young Israeli musicians
Berlin - German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Saturday announced a scholarship programme for young Israeli musicians to spend two years studying at the Berlin Philharmonic's orchestra academy. The programme is named for Polish violinist Bronislaw Huber...
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2008-02-17 ] Category : [
Education (General) ]
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Merkel rejects Turkey-trained teachers - Summary
Hamburg - German Chancellor Angela Merkel rejected Monday a proposal from Ankara to provide Turkish-trained teachers to educate minority children in German public schools. She said she had rebuffed Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan when he ...
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2008-02-11 ] Category : [
Education (General) ]
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Poor marks for Italian schoolkids in Germany
Hamburg - The children of Italian immigrants in Germany are not as good in school as their counterparts from other nations with a large migrant tradition, according to a media report Wednesday. Statistics quoted by the weekly magazine Die Zeit showed...
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2008-02-06 ] Category : [
Education (General) ]
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