Hence, in order to ensure effective literacy skills acquisition by learners, the KGALP provides participants with free and adequate learning materials, basic stationery and obligates them to attend classes three times a week (on average, each class is three hours long) over a period of six months.

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"You're seeing some pretty decent action in the overall market, with today's leadership coming from the basic materials sector, " said Robert Pavlik, chief market strategist at Banyan Partners.

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Basic materials and agricultural commodities also plummeted, along with many of the popular stocks.

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