«In my research, I'm looking at how different
countries define the purposes of schools, what they try to teach in schools, and how they do it, because I think we can learn from those comparisons.»
Not exact matches
India is not
defined as a nonaligned
country, but it can for some
purposes be categorized that way (and others as well).
While this is promising, there may be need for caution in
defining the
purpose of education so as to ensure that it promotes not only love of the
country, but also of diversity both within and beyond national borders.
* For the
purposes of this piece we have used the American definition of a billion as one thousand million, and a trillion as a million million - other
countries, including much of Europe,
define these terms differently.
The dictionary
defines exotic as an adjective used to describe something originating in a distant foreign
country or «of a kind not used for ordinary
purposes or not ordinarily encountered.»
The Merriam - Webster's online dictionary
defines it in three ways: 1: the underlying foundation or basic framework (as of a system or organization) 2: the permanent installations required for military
purposes 3: the system of public works of a
country, state, or region; also: the resources (as personnel, buildings, or equipment) required for an activity