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What the Dickens? A School Trip to London for English Students

 What the Dickens? A School Trip to London for English Students   Travel & Tourism The writings of Charles Dickens have a justifiably important place in the English curriculum. Educational visits which include a trip to the house in which he lived and worked will be a useful tool for breathing life into his words for modern pupils. The Charles Dickens Museum, in London’s literary Bloomsbury area, will not only give students a fascinating glimpse into the writer’s personal world, but into the Victorian era in which he lived. A Victorian Home There are so many literary sites for educational visits in London that it can be hard for teachers to decide which to focus on. The Charles Dickens Museum, set in the house in which he lived and wrote some of his best-loved novels, is quite unique. Your pupils will get the chance to see the study in which he wrote, some of the original manuscripts and even the quill and ink that were the instruments of his trade. As well as giving an in...
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The Ethics Of Self

 The Ethics Of Self    values in the world. We welcome the opportunity to continue serving the Summit- University neighborhoodthe greater Saint Paul community. Additionally I would go further to argue, though not in the body of this essay, that self improvement as an end in itself has a place within ethical experience. It certainly has a place within my ethical subjectivity. (For more on my personal ethical subjectivity, see appendix A.) Cities across the country are in similar positions. The current economic crisis increases the urgency of these efforts at equitable community development, but it did not create it. Greensboro will have the opportunity to be a model for other cities in answering a question on the good looking loser minds of many: How can we best develop the economic and physical infrastructure that will allow all of our  neighborhoods the chance and the means to help themselves? The City does not participate as a lender in Scenario 3. Self Help is pai...
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