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The theory and existence of the nation state is an old concept. Now it is the era of knowledge state, where the nationalism is not a binding force. It is a system or society where people are much more dependant on sharing their knowledge. European Union & ASEAN countries are not a block but a union of knowledge state system. By realizing the relevance of knowledge societies, recently UNESCO prepared a world report on knowledge societies
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Times of India
Date
2005-04-18
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Indian education standards higher than Australian: Report
Australias math and science education standards have been ranked below those of the same subjects in India, according to a report.
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Times of India
Date
2005-04-18
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