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Student Life in China. 9 years of compulsory education, where 9th grade is the year before high school. Students take the zhongkao, a test that determines if you will get into an elite high school or not. Students are either placed in an elite high school or a regular one. If you are in an elite high school, you are taking top classes with well-trained teachers and competing against other students. You are very likely to get into an elite college. Image courtesy of chinadaily.com. China has finally eclip...
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February | 2014 | The Globeblogger
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Student Body in Venezuelan Protests. One year after an election in Venezuela, people have been rioting with violent methods. While there is need for change, are the people in the right for going to such extreme measures? Photo credited to Bravo Pueblo. Photo credited to Francis Bourgouin. The student body protests have escalated as of late, and they have begun ‘laying siege’ to buildings. Police brutality has also been reported, but the scale of it is unknown. In some areas, there hav...The students of V...
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Terror In Russia: What’s behind the attacks? | The Globeblogger
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Terror In Russia: What’s behind the attacks? Many lives have been lost in recent attacks. 18 died in the suicide bombing pictured above at a train station in Volgograd, believed to have been carried out by a shahidka, or ‘Black Widow’, a female suicide bomber. An additional 16 were killed in Volgograd in a second suicide bombing aboard a trolley. A third attack, a car bombing, occurred in Pyatigorsk where three died. On the bones of many, many Muslims killed. February 2, 2014. Faith in Humanity Restored.
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Terror In Russia: What’s behind the attacks? Many lives have been lost in recent attacks. 18 died in the suicide bombing pictured above at a train station in Volgograd, believed to have been carried out by a shahidka, or ‘Black Widow’, a female suicide bomber. An additional 16 were killed in Volgograd in a second suicide bombing aboard a trolley. A third attack, a car bombing, occurred in Pyatigorsk where three died. On the bones of many, many Muslims killed. February 2, 2014. Faith in Humanity Restored.
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Student Body in Venezuelan Protests | The Globeblogger
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Student Body in Venezuelan Protests. One year after an election in Venezuela, people have been rioting with violent methods. While there is need for change, are the people in the right for going to such extreme measures? Photo credited to Bravo Pueblo. Photo credited to Francis Bourgouin. The student body protests have escalated as of late, and they have begun ‘laying siege’ to buildings. Police brutality has also been reported, but the scale of it is unknown. In some areas, there hav...The students of V...
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Welcome, my non-existent readers! An Abundance of Opinions. January 23, 2014. Welcome, my non-existent readers! 1 I LOVE traveling, and am so fortunate to do so. (PS. That is the intention of the main topic of my blog. Adventures, traveling, exploring, etc.). 2 I can’t sleep with socks on for whatever reason. I don’t have the mental strength to make it through one nigh with a pair of socks on my feet. 6 I play guitar. Music is a huge outlet for me, especially with the stress of school weighing me dow...
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Student Body in Venezuelan Protests. One year after an election in Venezuela, people have been rioting with violent methods. While there is need for change, are the people in the right for going to such extreme measures? Photo credited to Bravo Pueblo. Photo credited to Francis Bourgouin. The student body protests have escalated as of late, and they have begun ‘laying siege’ to buildings. Police brutality has also been reported, but the scale of it is unknown. In some areas, there hav...The students of V...
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January | 2014 | The Globeblogger
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The Ukrainian Conflict Explained. As you may have heard, there have been a series of protests occurring in the Ukraine as of lately. This has been caused largely by the divided opinions of the government and the people. Many have also criticized the way the government has handled the protests. There actually aren’t any real bad guys. The government and the people are both fighting for what they feel is in the nation’s best interests. Some might say the government has the right since t...January 23, 2014.