What a beautiful Westminster Cathedral -
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kinhomchan
On one of those sober and rather melancholy days, in the latter part of autumn, when the shadows of morning and evening almost mingle together, and throw a gloom over the decline of the year, I passed several hours in rambling about Westminster Abbey. There...
The General Objectives of Teaching -
by
kinhomchan
The classification of the general objectives of teaching in terms of school subject matter is not sufficient to explain the ultimate ends of education. These include, essentially, the promotion of a well integrated person capable of taking a responsible, active role in society. With such...
The only Thing Necessary for the Triumph of Evil -
by
kinhomchan
A wise man once said that the only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing. So, as a police officer, I have some urgent things to say to good people. Day after day my men and I struggle...
What is an unacceptable belief to most Geologists -
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kinhomchan
Although Alfred Wegener was not the first scientist to propose the idea that the continents have moved, his 1912 outline of the hypothesis was the first detailed description of the concept and the first to offer a respectable mass of supporting evidence for it. It...
Ambassador from Foreign Countries -
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kinhomchan
When ambassadors come from foreign countries, nobody is aware of their movements until they actually arrive at the city gates; nobody gives any information that they are coming and nobody makes any preparation for them; and they will surely attribute this to our negligence and...
The hard life of Beethoven -
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kinhomchan
For my brothers Carl and (Johann) Beethoven, O ye men, who think or say that I am malevolent, stubborn, or misanthropic, how greatly do ye wrong me, you do not know the secret causes of my seeming, from childhood my heart and mind were disposed...
