Student indiscipline in universities
Today, a significant proportion of students, for
that matter, come from rural backgrounds and the lower middle class
and poor social backgrounds. The demand for education is based upon
the size of the child population and the expansion of education
benefits to all social classes. Because of this, their aspirations
and preferences for employment are entirely different; these factors
too have contributed to the visible deterioration of discipline
among the undergraduates.
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2.6 Billion wait in line for sanitary facilities
There are more than 2.6 billion people, roughly
42 percent of the world's population, waiting in line for toilets
that just do not exist, writes Thalif Deen. That's a reality, says
the United Nations, which will launch the "International Year of
Sanitation", come November.
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