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teachers demand
better salary | | MANAGEMENTS of Indian
schools in Qatar do not do enough
for the well-being of the teaching
staff. They are an under-paid and
over-worked group of professionals,
feel teachers and community
members.
Most teachers in Indian schools
are paid QR2,000-QR2,500 or
even less salary. Many of them
told Qatar Tribune that it is far
too low and affects their selfesteem
and professional dignity... |
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|  |  | | Putin´s Grip on Russia |
FORTY years ago The Who
recorded "Won´t Get Fooled
Again,´´ with the memorable
lines "Meet the new boss / Same
as the old boss.´´ The song came
to mind with the events in Russia last
weekend.
Despite years of indications that
Vladimir Putin would return as Russia´s
president in 2012 after a four-year
interregnum as prime minister, many
commentators and public officials in
Russia... |
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|  |  | | EMPATHY AND
MORAL ACTION |
WE are surrounded by
people trying to make
the world a better
place. Peace activists
bring enemies together
so they can get to know one another
and feel each other´s pain.
School leaders try to attract a
diverse set of students so each can
understand what it´s like to walk in
the others´ shoes. Religious and
community groups try to cultivate
empathy.
As Steven Pinker... |
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