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  • 11Education in Omaha, Nebraska — is provided by many private and public institutions. The first high school graduates in the Omaha area came from Brownell Talbot School, which was founded in the town of Saratoga in 1863. [(1993). [http://www.btaquatics.org/B T%20History.htm From …

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  • 12education — /ej oo kay sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of imparting or acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself or others intellectually for mature life. 2. the act or process of… …

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  • 13EDUCATION, JEWISH — This entry is arranged according to the following outline. Bibliography at the end of a section is indicated by (†). in the biblical period the nature of the sources historical survey the patriarchal period and the settlement the kingdom the… …

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  • 14EDUCATION — Pre State 1880–1914. Education in the small yishuv, which numbered about 25,000 in 1880, largely resembled the traditional types prevailing in Jewish communities elsewhere. The Jews of East European origin maintained the traditional ḥeder, talmud …

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  • 15Women in Pakistan — The status of women in Pakistan varies considerably across classes, regions, and the rural/urban divide due to uneven socioeconomic development and the impact of tribal, feudal, and capitalist social formations on women s lives. The Pakistani… …

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  • 16Women in South Korea — During the Koryo and early Choson Dynasties, it was customary for the married couple to live in the wife s parents household. This arrangement suggests that the status of women was then higher than it was later during most of the Choson Dynasty.… …

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  • 17Education in the Middle East and North Africa — The Universal Declaration of Human Rights has emphasized education’s importance as a fundamental human right and a necessary element of development [United Nations, Universal Declaration of Human Rights ,(New York:United Nations,1948).] .… …

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  • 18Women in Libya — The Traditional View of Men and WomenThe social setting of the family significantly affects the circumstances of a wife. Until the discovery of petroleum and to a lesser degree until the 1969 revolution conservative attitudes and values about… …

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  • 19Women in Mali — The status and social roles of Women in Mali have been formed by the complex interplay of a variety of traditions in ethnic communities, the rise and fall of the great Sahelien states, French colonial rule, independence, urbanisation, and… …

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  • 20Women —    Although obviously half of the population of Renaissance Eu rope was female, the role of women in the high culture, especially the Latin based academic culture and humanist movement of the period, was very limited, a generalization which is… …

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