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Grandfather clocks serve as artistic decor pieces

  Ancient & Modern Clocks Grandfather clocks , also known as longcase clocks, are a type of mechanical clock that is renowned for their tall, freestanding design and pendulum mechanism housed within the tower case. Originating in the late 17th century in England, these clocks became popular due to their improved accuracy over older timekeeping methods. The name "grandfather clock" became widespread after the song "My Grandfather's Clock , " written by Henry Clay Work in 1876, which described such a clock that had been running for ninety years.       View More   Kieninger clocks   This is one of the world's oldest clock makers founded in Germany over 100 years ago. You can see more here Like this Ridgeway grandfather clocks The mechanics of a grandfather clock involve a weight-driven system where weights descend slowly pulling on gears to regulate the movement of hands on the dial. This system requires periodic winding to keep the clock running accurat...

Major career areas in adult and non-formal education that can guarantee self employment

Today many Adult learners ask, does adult education mean literacy alone?  The answer is adult education does not mean  literacy alone. It is more than literacy or remedial education to ‘fill gaps’.  It is something that people need and want as long as they live,regardless of the amount of their previous education.  It must therefore be an integral part of any modern  country’s educational system. Who is an adult? An adult is a person who has assumed (whether by his choice or not)  some kind of responsibility for self and perhaps, for others and some degree of independence of parental authority and characteristic to the same degree of adolescents, According to (New England Board of  Higher Education, 1965). This same adult must be:  Physiologically independent Economically independent Socially responsible  A spouse, a parent or an active  citizen.  Aged above 18years  What is Educat...

How diversity create basis for discrimination

It is no longer new that people are sometimes discriminated against because of their differences and are, therefore, not able to express themselves fully as human beings.   What is diversity ?  Diversity is the state of being composed of differing element: The inclusion of people of different  races, cultures e.t.c. people who are different in size, shape, clothing worn, schools attended, sports played, interests, nationality,  political affiliation, ethnicity, religion, colour, career chosen, physique, disabilities, talents, ideology, physiology, level of wealth/poverty, values, etc.  When we acknowledge and discuss similarities and differences, it helps young people understand each other better. We are going to look at diversity in Nigeria as a country. In a large country like Nigeria, it is possible  to observe many types of diversity. The differences may be subtle, such as the way foods may be seasoned  in one family. Dissimilarit...

Learn how to save and budget

                     Audio books View courses         Subscribe and Learn Free  To save and budget effectively, start by identifying your financial priorities. Are you saving money to travel or buy a house? Do you and your partner share the same financial goals? Sal shares advice for navigating these questions and communicating with family members about finances. Learn basic strategies for creating a budget and saving money each month.          Start Learning

New approach to thinning hair

Want to learn more about why you may have thinning hair? Check out our blog & save 10% A Southern California Company is reinventing the hair loss industry with a powerful, cutting edge, drug-free approach which has never been achieved before. Launched back in 2016 in Southern California, More Hair Naturally set out to discover a solution to thinning hair that didn't involve drugs or harmful side effects, yet was more powerful than any drug product on the market. "The science was there, but it only lived in medical journals and research studies, not in a product that could be used outside a lab setting" says GM, Mahryah Shain. Science has come a long way since the 1970's when the most common products for hair loss, still used today, were introduced to the market. All were drugs. Determined to create all natural products made locally in California, using the newest scientific advances in the field of thinning hair, the More Hair Naturally team set out ...

What are sellers ratings?

looking at what a seller rating is: A seller rating is the average  score of your business based on reviews received and agregated across all verified platform, from which customers can rate your business. Score your business  here Did you know that negative reviews can have a positive effect on improving the credibility and transparency of your business? Find Here ways you could turn your negative review into online business growth.

Conditions for operating home school in Nigeria

 Home schooling is operational in Nigeria without conditions attached. The introduction of compulsory school attendance law, child education most especially in some countries was impacted by family or community. People were of the belief that it takes the whole community to raise a child and not by going to school.  What then is home schooling? Home schooling is also known as home education. This is the education of children inside the home, done by a tutor or parent(s) instead of a formal conventional public or private school. Home schooling is also known as home education. This is the education of children inside the home, done by a tutor or parent(s) instead of a formal conventional public or private school. Home schooling is common in many foreign countries, countries like : The United Kingdom,  United States,  Chile,  Australia,  Canada,  New Zealand,  Mexico etc.  However, it is outlawed in most European countries and in countrie...

Measures that ensures safety in home school work place

     What measures must a school take to ensure safety? Schools are critical in instilling discipline and ensuring safety, thus the emphasis on Codes of Conduct for Learners at all public schools.  Schools are therefore directly responsible for providing an environment conducive to the delivery of quality teaching and learning by, among other things, promoting the rights and safety of all learners, teachers and parentsA National School Safety Framework has been developed to serve as a management tool for Provincial and District Officials responsible for school safety, principals, Senior Management Team Members, SGB members, teachers and learners to identify and manage risk and threats of violence in and around schools. The Framework is critical in empowering all responsible officials in understanding their responsibilities regarding school safety. The safety of school is indeed a complicated issue: Safety around school premises is very important. Many casualtie...