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Hanoi – Amsterdam High School
Hanoi-Amsterdam High School (for the Gifted) () is one of the four regional magnet schools in Hanoi, Vietnam. It is regarded as one of the most prestigious and highly ranked academically selective high schools in Vietnam, from Hanoi. History In 1972, as the Vietnam War was in one of its most brutal periods, Hanoi was Operation Linebacker II, under heavy bombardment by the US Air Force. Ivo Samkalden, Dr. I. Samkalden, the mayor of Amsterdam, Netherlands, the Netherlands, started a campaign to mobilize Dutch people to donate for the establishment of a high school in Hanoi to express their support to its citizens. The result of this campaign was the founding of Hanoi – Amsterdam High School. September 5, 1985, marked the official commencement of the first school year at Hanoi – Amsterdam High School. In its first year, the school accepted gifted students specializing in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Literature, English and Russian from other schools in Hanoi. The ...
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Chinese Language
Chinese ( or ) is a group of languages spoken natively by the ethnic Han Chinese majority and List of ethnic groups in China, many minority ethnic groups in China, as well as by various communities of the Chinese diaspora. Approximately 1.39 billion people, or 17% of the global population, speak a variety of Chinese as their first language. Chinese languages form the Sinitic languages, Sinitic branch of the Sino-Tibetan language family. The spoken varieties of Chinese are usually considered by native speakers to be dialects of a single language. However, their lack of mutual intelligibility means they are sometimes considered to be separate languages in a Language family, family. Investigation of the historical relationships among the varieties of Chinese is ongoing. Currently, most classifications posit 7 to 13 main regional groups based on phonetic developments from Middle Chinese, of which the most spoken by far is Mandarin Chinese, Mandarin with 66%, or around 800&nb ...
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High Schools For The Gifted In Vietnam
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Provincial Public Magnet High Schools In Vietnam
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High Schools In Vietnam
High may refer to: Science and technology * Height * High (atmospheric), a high-pressure area * High (computability), a quality of a Turing degree, in computability theory * High (tectonics), in geology an area where relative tectonic uplift took or takes place * Substance intoxication, also known by the slang description "being high" * Sugar high, a misconception about the supposed psychological effects of sucrose Music Performers * High (musical group), a 1974–1990 Indian rock group * The High, an English rock band formed in 1989 Albums * ''High'' (The Blue Nile album) or the title song, 2004 * ''High'' (Flotsam and Jetsam album), 1997 * ''High'' (New Model Army album) or the title song, 2007 * ''High'' (Royal Headache album) or the title song, 2015 * ''High'' (Keith Urban album), 2024 * ''High'' (EP), by Jarryd James, or the title song, 2016 Songs * "High" (Alison Wonderland song), 2018 * "High" (The Chainsmokers song), 2022 * "High" (The Cure song), 1992 * "Hi ...
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Yên Hòa
Yên Hòa ən˧˧:hwa̤ː˨˩is a ward of Hanoi, the capital city, in the Red River Delta region of Vietnam. History Its name Yên Hòa is originally a combination of seven localities that have many cultural traditions in urban Hanoi : Hòa Mục (or Nhân Hòa), Trung Hòa (or Trung Kính Thượng), Trung Kính (or Đàn Kính Chủ), Trung Yên (or Trung Kính Hạ), Yên Hòa, Yên Lãng, and especially Yên Quyết (or Bạch Liên Hoa). The modern area of Yên Hòa Ward is two former administrative units with a very long history : Kẻ Cót Village (Hạ Yên Quyết Village) and Kẻ Giàn Village (Đàn Kính Chủ Village). Their remaining relics is an old communal hall called Trung Kính Hạ. Middle Ages According to ''Đồng Khánh địa dư chí lược'' (同慶地輿志略), around the late years of Gia Long, the Southwestern area of Hà Nội Citadel still belonged to Từ Liêm rural district, Quốc Oai prefecture, Sơn Tây garrisons of the Northern Citad ...
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Vũ Hà Anh
Vũ Nguyễn Hà Anh (born 10 April 1982) is a Vietnamese model, singer, songwriter, tv host, author and beauty pageant titleholder. She has competed in some beauty contests at home and abroad, earning top 10 Miss Universe Vietnam 2008 and won the title of the 2nd Runner-up Miss Vietnam Global in the same year. Ha Anh also has made contributions to Vietnamese fashion as one of the participants in the negotiation meeting with Elle France international team to bring Elle magazine to Vietnam. Ha Anh has also been host of Vietnam's Next Top Model 2010 season, judge of Elite Model Look Vietnam 2015, Miss World Vietnam 2016, Miss Universe Vietnam 2022 and Miss Global International in 2 consecutive years of 2015 – 2016. Early life and education Hà Anh was born on 10 April 1982 by her mother Lệ Hà, a journalist. She has a younger sister Hà Mi born seven years later and a similar-aged cousin named Đốm. When she was nine, her grandmother gave her Michael Jackson's album Danger ...
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Van H
A van is a type of road vehicle used for transporting goods or people. There is some variation in the scope of the word across the different English-speaking countries. The smallest vans, microvans, are used for transporting either goods or people in tiny quantities. Mini MPVs, compact MPVs, and MPVs are all small vans usually used for transporting people in small quantities. Larger vans with passenger seats are used for institutional purposes, such as transporting students. Larger vans with only front seats are often used for business purposes, to carry goods and equipment. Specially equipped vans are used by television stations as mobile studios. Postal services and courier companies use large step vans to deliver packages. Word origin and usage Van meaning a type of vehicle arose as a contraction of the word caravan. The earliest records of a van as a vehicle in English are in the mid-19th century, meaning a covered wagon for transporting goods; the earliest reported r ...
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GCSE
The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is an academic qualification in a range of subjects taken in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, having been introduced in September 1986 and its first exams taken in 1988. State schools in Scotland use the Scottish Qualifications Certificate instead. However, private schools in Scotland often choose to follow the English GCSE system. Each GCSE qualification is offered as a specific school subject, with the most commonly awarded ones being English literature, English language, mathematics, science (combined & triple), history, geography, art, design and technology (D&T), business studies, economics, music, and modern foreign languages (e.g., Spanish, French, German) (MFL). The Department for Education has drawn up a list of core subjects known as the English Baccalaureate for England based on the results in eight GCSEs, which includes both English language and English literature, mathematics, science (physics, chem ...
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