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Putin’s dissertation and the revenge of RuNet
While increasing regulation and manipulation are restricting Russia’s online space, activists are still finding innovative ways to use it to uncover corruption, such as a site uncovering plagiarism among Russian politicians.
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Why Chadian students braved arrest and stormed their embassy in Algeria
Issa Kelei, a leader of a student movement that defends the interests of Chadian students in Algeria, was arrested by Algerian authorities on April 29, 2014. He and other Chadian students had been protesting the lack of financial support from their government in front of the Chadian Embassy in Algiers.
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Cognitive semiotics and its application in biology, linguistics, branding, ads and cartoon analysis
Department of International Business Communication and The Doctoral School of Language, Law, Informatics, Operations Management, Accounting and Culture (LIMAC) PhD course on Cognitive semiotics and its application in biology, linguistics, […]
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Sexual harassment in UK schools
Sexual bullying in the classroom rarely makes the headlines. But one in three 16-18 year old girls in the UK have experienced unwanted sexual touching at school. What does this tacit acceptance of harassment teach our children?
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You can’t bounce off the walls if there are no walls: outdoor schools make children happier and smarter
New approaches to kindergarten offer children a potentially transformative experience of education in nature – an antidote to rote-learning and a much better preparation for an integrated life.
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300 Pakistan international airlines employees fired for fake degrees
Pakistan’s national flag carrier airline Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has sacked 300 of its employees across several different departments over the last six months after they were found to have submitted fake academic degrees.
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Educating Orthodoxy
The Russian Orthodox Church has been expanding its educational activities to include not only seminaries but universities offering a wide range of courses.
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IAU 2014 International Conference
“March 19th, 2014 will mark the beginning of the International Association of Universities ‘Blending Higher Educaton and Traditional Knowledge for Sustainable Development’ to take place in Iquitos, Peru, until March 21st; registration for the conference will remain open until March 10th, 2014.”
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Ukraine’s younger generation seeks new direction
Ukraine is a very different country than it was just a week ago, following a protest movement led by young people who overthrew the Russian-backed government.
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Shared Interest in Developing 21st Century Adult Learners’ Literacy Skills
Close to 30 adult literacy teachers and trainers from 13 countries met in Bratislava, Slovakia, for the Grundtvig workshop entitled “Developing 21st Century Adult Learners’ Literacy Skills.”
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