Propagandistic Presidential Pomp and Pageantry: From Bier to Eternity “Dedicated to the loving memory of the heroic Roman Bedor” On Christmas day Adam McKay’s Dick Cheney biopic Vice was released, with John Hillner (Law & Order) portraying George Bush Sr. After the ex-president’s Nov. 30 death, as accolades were heaped upon George Herbert Walker Bush even before […]
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Difference between output and outcome in educational context
Mostly, scholars get confused in comprehending two similar looking terminologies such as ‘Output’ and ‘Outcome’ in the field of education. This article purports to analyze some prominent scholarly works to elucidate both terms and further highlight their significance in the field of education. In the context of education, output means the total number of students […]
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Seeing the Unseen
For this reason, because I have heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus and your love toward all the saints, I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers, that the God of your Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of glory, may give you a spirit of wisdom and […]
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Quality education is valuable for the Pacific Islands’ nation building
C.D. Throsby and K. Gannicott’s work, the “Quality of education in the South Pacific”, reviewed many island economies of the South Pacific and highlighted general problems as “many teachers in the region received no teacher training, with the use of unqualified staff being especially prevalent in more remote locations where it is difficult to attract […]
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Praise to God
How great are God’s riches! How deep are his wisdom and knowledge! Who can explain his decisions? Who can understand his ways? As the scripture says, “Who knows the mind of the Lord? Who is able to give him advice? Who has ever given him anything, so that he had to pay it back?” For […]
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Self-Respect
I still remember when Microsoft Word first came out. It was a revolution! Using word processor to create a simple letter without having to remember all the control keys was indescribable. Thank you, Bill Gates. It was like typing on a regular typewriter but better. It was faster, with spell check, beautiful fonts and points, […]