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  2. 2007–2008 financial crisis - Wikipedia

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    The 2007–2008 financial crisis, or the global financial crisis ( GFC ), was the most severe worldwide economic crisis since the Great Depression. Predatory lending in the form of subprime mortgages targeting low-income homebuyers, [1] excessive risk-taking by global financial institutions, [2] a continuous buildup of toxic assets within banks ...

  3. PERMATApintar National Gifted Center - Wikipedia

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    The PERMATApintar Gifted Center, UKM, more commonly known as the Malaysian National Gifted Centre, UKM is a gifted center that provides education services for gifted and talented Malaysian students aged 12 – 17 in Malaysia. [1] It was established by University Kebangsaan Malaysia to support the Malaysian Gifted and Talented Program mooted by ...

  4. Diploma of Journalism - Wikipedia

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    The diploma is generally issued after one year of study. As is common with diplomas in general, diplomas in journalism are often more practical or applied than a course leading to a bachelor's or master's degree in journalism. Some universities offer postgraduate Diplomas of Journalism. Historically, the emergence of journalism diplomas ...

  5. General Educational Development - Wikipedia

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    The General Educational Development ( GED) tests are a group of four academic subject tests in the United States and Canada certifying academic knowledge equivalent for a high school diploma. This certification is an alternative to the U.S. high school diploma, as is HiSET. Passing the GED test gives those who do not complete high school, or ...

  6. SESI Citizenship - Wikipedia

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    SESI Citizenship is a Brazilian program that aims to bring education, sports, leisure and culture to all pacified communities in the state of Rio de Janeiro, [1] i.e., those that already have the Pacifying Police Units (UPPs). [2] Created in August 2010, the program has already held about a million attendances in dozens of communities [3] and ...

  7. University of Computer Studies, Yangon - Wikipedia

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    In 1973, it began offering a master's degree program (MSc in Computer Science), and a graduate diploma program (Diploma in Automated Computing) in cooperation with the Mathematics Department of Yangon University. The center added DEC PDP-11/70 mini-computers in 1983, and personal computers in 1990. In 1986, the center added B.C.Sc. (Bachelor of ...

  8. Education in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    After decades of surveys, consultations, and studies starting with the Monroe Survey in 1925 during the American period, the 9-year implementation process of K–12 curriculum finally materialized on May 20, 2008 when Senator Mar Roxas filed the Omnibus Education Reform Act of 2008 (Senate Bill 2294) to strengthen the Philippine education ...

  9. IB Middle Years Programme - Wikipedia

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    Theory of Knowledge (TOK) v. t. e. The International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme ( MYP) is an educational programme for students between the ages of 11 and 16 around the world as part of the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum. Middle Year Programme is intended to prepare students for the two-year IB Diploma Programme.