It is by learning reading, writing and mathematics that they can break the vicious circle of misery and take their destiny into their own hands.

UNESCO: WORLDWIDE

This is because those rarefied debates on the break-up of Britain are invariably conducted in the grandiloquent language of national destiny and constitutional architecture.

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The land-reform program initiated by Corazon Aquino, tolerated by Fidel Ramos and supposedly supported by Estrada seeks to break the aristocracy's grip on real estate and give farmers a stake in their own destiny.

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