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  2. Confucius - Wikipedia

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    Confucius. Confucius ( 孔子; pinyin: Kǒngzǐ; lit. 'Master Kong'; c. 551 – c. 479 BCE ), born Kong Qiu ( 孔丘 ), was a Chinese philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period who is traditionally considered the paragon of Chinese sages, as well as the first teacher in China to advocate for mass education. Much of the shared cultural heritage ...

  3. Mater et magistra - Wikipedia

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    Mater et magistra is the encyclical written by Pope John XXIII on the topic of "Christianity and Social Progress". It was promulgated on 15 May 1961. The title means "mother and teacher", referring to the role of the church. It describes a necessity to work towards authentic community in order to promote human dignity.

  4. Sorry, I've Got No Head - Wikipedia

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    The Secret Negotiator, a woman who sends messages to a boy to convince someone like his parents or his teacher to let him do something like stay up late or change his grade. It usually ends with her persuading the boy to throw a tantrum which backfires later (e.g. he falls asleep in class). Appeared in series 1.

  5. No Guru, No Method, No Teacher - Wikipedia

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    Released: June 1986. "Got to Go Back" b/w "In the Garden". Released: August 1986. No Guru, No Method, No Teacher is the sixteenth studio album by Northern Irish singer-songwriter Van Morrison, released in 1986 on Mercury . Upon release in 1986, it was well received by critics and charted at number twenty-seven in the UK and number seventy on ...

  6. List of dates for Easter - Wikipedia

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    The latest dates for Orthodox Easter between 1875 and 2099 are May 8, 1983, and May 8, 2078 (Gregorian). Both dates are equivalent to April 25 in the Julian Calendar. Orthodox Easter has never fallen on Gregorian May 7 yet; it will happen in 2051 unless these churches change to another calendar.

  7. Montessori education - Wikipedia

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    Children working with a moveable alphabet at a Montessori school [1] The Montessori method of education is a type of educational method that involves children's natural interests and activities rather than formal teaching methods. A Montessori classroom places an emphasis on hands-on learning and developing real-world skills. [2]

  8. The Family (sketch) - Wikipedia

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    The Family (sketch) Eunice rehearses a play with drama coach Mavis Danton ( Madeline Kahn) in The Rehearsal (1976), with Ed watching. "The Family" is a series of comedy sketches featured on The Carol Burnett Show, with one final installment airing on Carol Burnett & Company. The Carol Burnett Show introduced the skit starting in the 1973-1974 ...

  9. Arizona - Wikipedia

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    Arizona is the sixth largest state by area, ranked after New Mexico and before Nevada. Of the state's 113,998 square miles (295,000 km 2 ), approximately 15% is privately owned. The remaining area is public forest and parkland, state trust land and Native American reservations.