Emphasizing the crucial role of early childhood education, Dr. Nagata pointed out that wider exposure of people in KP and diversity of languages spoken here, children and young people in this part of the country are more capable of learning foreign languages and their intelligence level is enhanced, comparatively.

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They want their students learning everything -- math, science, foreign languages -- all as soon as possible.

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And in addition to learning about why lying is good, or why kids have a natural propensity to learn foreign languages, or whether chimps can talk, business executives are taking greater pains to communicate the right impression to customers in a tech-driven world where word-of-mouth can spread like wildfire to affect brand images.

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