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are leaving the house for school. I am off to

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sket mouth. God will

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won't allow us to seat for the examinations if we d

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that the walls have ears to eavesdropped ou

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the principal say anyt

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on," Maryam said and everyone

arted singing songs. The Muslim students are aligne

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all?" the vice prin

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Muslim students. I want to give some annou

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the WASSCE s

ations. The school will not condone examination malpractices and cheats from anyone

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e break, no chewing of gums, no disturbances and speaking of unacceptable languages in the classrooms, no assaults and bullying, no

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struggle or compete with one another for limited essential needs in the environment, e

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adequate space for plants, inadequate nutrients for plants, insufficient water for plants, inadequate food fo

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sms which are well adapted control the scare resources which enable them to grow and survive while the others neither grow nor survive, leading to their elimination. T

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you a short note

staffs' room afterwards. Soon, the bell was giggled for break

the close of the day. All studen