My page on ning is giving me good Spanish learning experience. It offers most of the variables needed to learn language for adults of any age. You get time, space and lots of friends to mingle with. I am through my first week in the site and am learning more each day. It is a [...]
Chinese Names Incorporated And Tattoos
by Hanifa K. Cook on January 25, 2009 in Chinese, Language
If you turn to any page in a Chinese dictionary for names in Mandarin, you may not come across a name like Sugiarto or Gunawan. Honestly, it may not even matter to you now because you will never come across them in your part of the world, say the United States of America or Ghana. [...]
Stabbing Incidents In Day Care Center, Belgium
by Hanifa K. Cook on January 24, 2009 in News
Is the world going insane? Our development in childhood years have a lot to do with the way we conduct ourselves as responsible members of society. Take for instance the stabbing incident in a day center, Belgium. On Dendermonde, Belgium, on Friday, Jan. 23, 2009, A calm-looking, knife-wielding man went on a horrific stabbing spree [...]
Companionship, Respect, Love and Admiration
by Hanifa K. Cook on January 20, 2009 in Childhood, Language, Learning Skills, Montessori
The final form of human society is based on organisation. However, without written rules and regulations, how can society of children organise itself? This article investigates on society of cohesion from the aspect of organisation. Kids are more than ready to love, admire and respect, without compensation or expectation of rewards. At any given venue [...]
Spanish Song. Guantanamera.
by Hanifa on January 18, 2009 in Music
While on vacation in Australia, we went for horse ride. One of ladies who was helping the boss explained to us the song Guantanemera. I have been working on understanding the speech formation of the Spanish language. It is not so hard as one might think, but unlike English or Mandarin, or even Tamil, oral [...]
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