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A fish named 'aquatic bill' in flic-en-flac
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, August 08, 2007
he local fishing community and environmentalists are expressing their fears about the impact new projects may have on the coastal village and its ... more
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Slowly but surely!
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, August 08, 2007
fter three weeks or so of peace and quiet, you will be back in your classrooms in a few days now. If you do not feel so motivated about resuming work, your learners must feel even less so You will therefore be responsible for instilling in them the desire to... more
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World-class education ? third-world administration
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, August 08, 2007
The saga of the Eastern University (Mauritius Branch) is a good example of how Mauritius treats the education and future of our young people. It takes one step forward and ten backwards. The leader of the opposition is increasingly showing that the Tertiary Education Committee (TEC) is a puppet tied... more
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Scaffolding as an "apprenticeship
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, August 08, 2007
n everyday usage, scaffolding describes a temporary support structure used by construction workers to help in erecting or repairing buildings. The famous constructivist psychologist, Jerome Bruner, developed the metaphor of 'scaffolding' children's learning to describe the process through which a more competent peer or adult helps a less competent child... more
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Empowering teacher educators to face classroom realities
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, August 08, 2007
n view of the complexity and demands of teacher training, the MIE has launched a formal induction programme for its new lecturers to respond to different challenges and fulfill their professional ... more
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Mauritius, Pakistan to create free trade zone
Topix - Sunday, August 05, 2007
p> Mauritius and Pakistan have announced plans to create a free trade zone between the two countries by 2009 and have preferential trade exchanges by 30 November, official sources told PANA here. via Panapress ... more
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Nitish Reviews Flood Situation from Mauritius
Topix - Saturday, August 04, 2007
p> Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, who is on the last leg of his goodwill trip to Mauritius, on Wednesday, summoned his top officials in his hotel room in Port Louis and reviewed flood situation in Bihar. via Patna Daily ... more
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What's the matter with 'the latter'?
allAfrica.com - Friday, August 03, 2007
ello and welcome again to the English Language Clinic; I'm here to answer your questions and queries regarding the English language. This week I've been asked to talk about a phrase which is very commonly used in Mauritius; 'the latter'. In conversational (informal) British English this phrase is rarely used... more
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About Eiilm University.
allAfrica.com - Friday, August 03, 2007
e refer to Raj Meetarbhan's editorial of the 25th July 2007 entitled "Les réseaux" and that of the 1st August 2007 entitled "Recherche de la ... more
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Trial by a jury of "reasonable" persons
allAfrica.com - Friday, August 03, 2007
peculations that the jury did not follow the directions given by the judge in the trial of Mir Mujeeb's murder is causing unease in the legal profession and the judiciary. An insight into the role of jurors. And its ... more
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Leading News Resource of Pakistan
Topix - Friday, August 03, 2007
p class="lede_quote">"Inflation poses risk to Bangladesh GDP target" Discount rate increased by 50 basis points to 10% By Tanveer Ahmed KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has further tightened its monetary policy by raising discount rate by 50 basis points to 10 percent and ... via... more
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African coalition politics: experiences and lessons for Nigeria
Topix - Wednesday, August 01, 2007
p> The coalition politics experiences reviewed in this Note are contained in a recent study, The Politics of Party Coalitions in Africa edited by Denis Kadima, Executive Director of the Electoral Institute of ... via Vanguard ... more
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Health Officials Should Be Held Accountable
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, August 01, 2007
ave you ever heard of hyperbaric oxygen therapy? Probably not, despite the fact that this therapy is now widely used abroad to treat health conditions ranging from headache to ... more
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Demotivating Pay Hikes
allAfrica.com - Wednesday, August 01, 2007
tructured organizations periodically revise salaries and perks, depending on productivity, industrial relations climate, and in keeping with industry practices. Demand for salary increase arises on account of inflation eroding the value of money, and also because employees perceive that the industry can afford to pay a little more as the... more
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Pakistan signs PTA with Mauritius
Topix - Tuesday, July 31, 2007
p> Tuesday July 31, 2007 MAURITIUS: Commerce Minister Mr. Humayun Akhtar Khan signed the Preferential Trade Agreement with Mauritius on Tuesday. via PakTribune ... more
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Establishing Positive Relationships with Learners
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 31, 2007
positive classroom climate very much depends on the type of relationship a teacher establishes with his or her students. Learning is most likely to flourish in a climate where this relationship is based on mutual respect and rapport between teachers and ... more
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BAI Wants to Make Pupils into Responsible Leaders
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 31, 2007
Leadership training based on a service philosophy." This is how the British American Investment group describes its "Youth Engaged in Service" programme. Launched in May this year, the programme targets about 140 pupils aged 12 to 18 years old and aims at develo-ping a commitment in these young people that... more
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Chess, a Game to Boost Performance?
allAfrica.com - Tuesday, July 31, 2007
ooking for a novel and exciting way to improve pupils' levels of competency in English or Maths? The Association for the Promotion of Chess (PEJ) has its own ideas about this. It is expecting more than 200 secondary students to take part in the competition to be held on 8th... more
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Pak-Mauritius PTA to improve relations
Topix - Monday, July 30, 2007
p> ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Humayun Akhtar Khan has said that bilateral relations between Pakistan and Mauritius would be further consolidated with the signing of Preferential Trade Agreement . via The News ... more
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Oh so greedy
allAfrica.com - Monday, July 30, 2007
ow much money does it take to make one happy? Oh if only it were that simple. If only it were that simple to make people understand that money cannot buy much that matters ... more
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