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		The education syllabus of Macau began to standardise in 1995, when the general guidance of syllabii of the kindergarten, preparatory class for primary education, primary education and junior secondary education was promulgated.
		There are 11 higher education institutions in Macau, including the University of Macau (UMac), the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), the Millennium College, the Polytechnic Institute of Macau, the Asia (Macau) International Open University, the Inter-Universities Institute, the Macau Security Forces College, the Macau College of Performing Arts and the Institution of Tourism.
		The Macau Government bought the university through the Macau Foundation in 1988, and the university was renamed the University of Macau in the 1991-1992 academic year.
	members.lycos.co.uk /macau1999/info/education.htm (848 words)

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		The Clube de Macau was founded in 1896 and is a society for the upper class of the Macanese population.
		Macau Sempre (Always Macau), a political group, was founded in 1996, on the occasion of the Legislative Assembly elections.
		The school was formed by the Portuguese Ministry of Education, APIM of Macau and the Oriental Foundation of Portugal.
	members.lycos.co.uk /macau1999/features/macanese.htm (822 words)

	Macau Inter-University Institute
		Education is always a risk, but it is one the great risks worth taking.
		As the foremost engine of development, education is essential to the development of learned and ethical citizens, and of humanistic and interdependent communities.
		The Macau Inter University Institute (IIUM, derived from its Portuguese acronym of Instituto Inter-Universitãrio de Macau) was created in 1996 as an institution of higher education, connected by structural, academic, and social bonds to the Special Administrative Region of Macau, to Portugal, and to mainland China.
	www.iium.edu.mo (592 words)

	International Higher Education--23/10
		Macau was small and distant from Portugal and, especially after Hong Kong from 1842 onwards provided a far superior port, had little strategic significance.
		The lack of higher education institutions before 1981 was partly caused by the small population of the territory.
		The pace was maintained by the formation, in 1995, of the Institute of European Studies of Macau and the Institute for Tourism Studies and, in 1996, by the Inter-University Institute of Macau.
	www.bc.edu /bc_org/avp/soe/cihe/newsletter/News23/text010.htm (1430 words)

	Education in Macau - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A basic ten-year compulsory, free education, is offered to those students who have been enrolled in the schools which have met certain requirements stipulated by the government.
		Moreover, the majority of the schools in Macau are so-called grammar schools, which offer language learning, mathematics, science subjects, social studies, etc. to the students.
		As Macau has become a special administrative region of the People's Republic of China in 1999, Mandarin or Putonghua is widely taught in most schools in Macau.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Education_in_Macau (843 words)

	Macau - Macau - Travel to China
		Macau prospered as a port and was a subject of repeated attempts by the NetherlandsDutch to conquer it in the 17th century.
		During the last periods of Portuguese rule, the peninsular (northern) district was administered by the Macau Municipal Council (C?mara Municipal de Macau), and the islands by the Islands Municipal Council (C?mara Municipal das Ilhas).
		Macau consists of Macau Peninsulaa peninsula, and the islands of Taipa and Coloane.
	www.famouschinese.com /virtual/Macau (1774 words)

	The People of Macau - Macau - Asia
		The population of Macau in 1991 was 355,693.
		Macau has two official languages: Cantonese, the regional Chinese dialect and the dominant tongue spoken by Macau residents, and Portuguese.
		Macau has one of the highest standards of living in Asia, $14,170 per capita in 2000.
	www.countriesquest.com /asia/macau/the_people_of_macau.htm (301 words)

	China (includes Hong Kong and Macau)
		In December 2000 in Macau, PRC President Jiang Zemin stated that the Macau Government should not allow anyone to stage any activities in Macau against the Central Government or to split the country in any way; in his speech he made it clear that his comments applied equally to Hong Kong and Macau.
		Macau, on the south China coast, has a total area of 13 square miles and its population is approximately 450,000.
		On December 20, 1999, Macau reverted from Portuguese to Chinese sovereignty and became a SAR of the PRC.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/irf/2001/index.cfm?docid=5752 (14183 words)

	International Higher Education--Publications
		Macau, the small territory with a population of about a half million on the southern coast of China near Hong Kong that was a Portuguese colony for four centuries and since 2000 has been a Special Administrative Region of China, has had higher education institutions just since 1981.
		Among the topics considered are privatization in Russia, higher education goals in Laos, autonomy in Brazil, the role of the state in Mongolia, the role of the academic profession in reform in China, and related topics.
		It features articles on the role of the YMCA in higher education, the development of professional higher education in the United States, and two articles on higher education in the American South, one dealing with student political activism and the other with the development of the University of South Carolina.
	www.bc.edu /bc_org/avp/soe/cihe/newsletter/News29/New_Pubs.html (2273 words)

	The Washington Times - Macau
		Macau's priority has been placed principally on widening and improving higher education, creating and consolidating the territory's own educational system, and extending free schooling to the private sector.
		The Portuguese syllabus taught in Macau is based on the Portuguese educational system, while English, the importance of which is ever increasing as an international language, can be found as the means of instruction in schools throughout the region.
		The Macau government also supports two private institutions of higher education: the International Open University of Asia (Macau), which runs a long-distance learning course; and the Inter-University Institute of Macau, which was created jointly by the Macau diocese and the Portuguese Catholic University.
	www.internationalspecialreports.com /archives/99/macau/13.html (547 words)

	Macau City Guide - Home (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Macau Museum - There's no better way to experience and to learn about Macau â€“ its culture, its history, and its people, than to pay a visit to the Museums of Macau, and be amazed by the richness of Macauâ€™s culture.
		The Macau Formula 3 Grand Prix is the single most important race in the Formula 3 season each year, a distinction which is the envy of circuits across the globe, most probably because the Macau circuit is one of the hardest circuits in the world because of the sharp turns and the narrow street roads.
		The rich history of Macau, being colonized by the Portuguese is exhibited in this ship-structured museum; as well as several interesting random trivia about sea travelers and their adventures.
	olamacau.com (685 words)

	Macau News.Net
		To the people of Macau, whose history is deeply linked with the sea, her festival is one of the most important of the year.
		Later, when her brothers returned, they told the story that at the height of a terrible storm the vision of a beautiful girl had reached out to save them but was unable to hold onto their fathers boat and thus he had perished.
		Macau News.Net is part of an international network of news sites, dedicated to the major regions, countries and cities of the world.
	www.macaunews.net /?more=1 (1405 words)

	Macau and the Internet
		Macau is a small territory on the southern coast of China, where the Portuguese and Chinese cultures have been co-existing in relative harmony since the 16th Century.
		However, the UEA curriculum was not applicable to Macau's economic and social situation, in addition to the fact that many students could not afford the expensive tuition.
		Since the establishment of the University of Macau - a public institution representing the heir of the UEA - and its gradual adaptation of the curriculum to Macau's needs, an increasing number of people are considering higher education.
	www.ariadne.ac.uk /issue4/macau (1146 words)

	2000 Annual Report for International Religious Freedom: Macau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		On December 20, 1999, Macau reverted from Portuguese to Chinese administration (the handover) and became a Special Administrative Region (SAR) of the People's Republic of China with a high degree of autonomy.
		Macau's Basic Law (mini-constitution) and 1998 Religious Freedom Ordinance provide for freedom of religion and prohibit discrimination on the basis of religious practice, and the Macau SAR Government respects these rights in practice.
		The Basic Law, Macau's mini-constitution, provides for freedom of conscience, freedom of religious belief, and freedom to preach and to conduct and participate in religious activities in public.
	www.cesnur.org /testi/irf2000/macau.html (878 words)

	The Washington Times - Macau
		The airport's construction was a critical transportation link to better fuel the idea that Macau can play the same role as that of the neighbors, including Zhuhai and the western part of the Pearl River Delta, as their neighbor, Hong Kong was doing with the Chinese Special Economic Zone of Shenzhen.
		Macau International Airport opened in November 1995 and is now a vital link between the world and its fastest growing economic region, the Pearl River Delta.
		With Macau becoming a preferred entry point for the China market, this 24 hour airport offers passenger and cargo airlines, travel organizations and the important air freight industry a new hub serving the neighboring Hong Kong, Southern China, Pacific Rim countries and beyond.
	www.internationalspecialreports.com /archives/99/macau/12.html (661 words)

	blogmacau.info - An independent weblog about Macau :: Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The taskforce for Macau's public library network and new Central Library published a consultation text after collecting opinions from different sectors of the community.
		Pupils between third grade of kindergarten to Year 7 will be exempt from paying miscellaneous fees and their subsidies in education increased, according to the new adminsitrative regulations.
		Macau's Legislative Assembly passed in general the bill on non-higher education regime.
	macau.blogharbor.com /blog/Education (330 words)

	Hong Kong radio hosts are Macau fans (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		A team of Hong Kong broadcasters toured Macau on a familiarization trip organized by MGTO in June.
		The hosts were in town with members of their crews to gather inspiration and background for a series of radio programs to be aired in Hong Kong starting June 23.
		The programs are aimed at building public interest in exploring Macau’s many fascinating and unique sights and experiences while strengthening the image of Macau as the ideal destination for short trips.
	www.macautourism.gov.mo /news/mttdetail.phtml?lan=en&id=2867 (282 words)

	“Know Your Macau” Short Film Production Contest (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The main objective of the contest is to encourage students to capture on film their own impressions of Macau as a tourism city to enhance their awareness of tourism.
		Director of Macau Government Tourist Office, Engo João Manuel Costa Antunes, introduced the details of the contest at the press conference held yesterday.
		Jingle Ma, a renowned Hong Kong film director, was invited as special guest to share his experience in filming “Marooned” in Macau and exchange his views with the students who were present at the conference.
	www.macautourism.gov.mo /news/pressdetail.phtml?lan=en&id=294&action=Next (421 words)

	Baha'i World News Service - School of the Nations, Macau, receives land grant from government
		It was this same vision that saw beyond the original five pupils who enrolled in the kindergarten in 1988 to the 220 students currently attending the kindergarten, primary and secondary school, coming from countries all over the world.
		While most schools in Macau focus on the intellectual aspects of education, the School of the Nations is considered a pioneer in developing the moral and character component of the School curriculum, the Character Development Program.
		Sou emphasized that he regarded the Education Department and the School of the Nations as "partners," and that the government of the Macau SAR is committed to supporting the school and that includes substantial financial support for the construction of the multi-million dollar project.
	news.bahai.org /story/460 (930 words)

	About JC (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		LOM of Macau Junior Chamber), Macau Junior Chamber was successfully adopted by JCI as a NOM in 1988.
		His Excellency, the Governor of Macau, Admiral Vasco de Almeida e Costa was invited as the Guest of Honor of the Charter Night.
		Macau IT Expo was held during Sept 2-4.
	www.macaujc.com.mo /nom_history.htm (5977 words)

	blogmacau.info - An independent weblog about Macau :: Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Preliminary work in quality assessment exercises for university courses in Macau is expected to begin next year, according to a...
		A significant increase in budget to improve non-higher education in Macau is expected.
		Macau will host the 10th National Secondary Students Games in 2009.
	macau.blogharbor.com /blog/Education/_archives/2005/8 (165 words)

	Macau - Aomen
		Colonized by the Portuguese in the 16th century, Macau was the first European settlement in the Far East.
		Pursuant to an agreement signed by China and Portugal on 13 April 1987, Macau became the Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) of China on 20 December 1999.
		China has promised that, under its "one country, two systems" formula, China's socialist economic system will not be practiced in Macau and that Macau will enjoy a high degree of autonomy in all matters except foreign and defense affairs.
	www.nationsonline.org /oneworld/macau.htm (247 words)

	Education Macau Asia Regional
		Persons born in Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, and Taiwan are eligible.
		of educational dollars from the states to get her way, Ms Bishop would be wise to urge state education ministers to...
		Japan, the Republic of Korea, Nepal, Lebanon, China, Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
	www.iaswww.com /ODP/Regional/Asia/Macau/Education (371 words)

	The International School of Macao - Primary Schools Secondary Schools Macao International Schools Asia Education Macau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		In addition to his trading and construction projects, he is a Member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, the Macau Chamber of Commerce, and is Chairman of the Board of the World Trade Centre in Macao.
		At present, he is the Financial Comptroller of the Macau University of Science and Technology.
		Real received both a Bachelor’s degree in Education and a Master’s degree in Educational Administration and Leadership from the University of Alberta.
	www.tis.edu.mo /Staff.htm (463 words)

	University of Macau
		In celebration of the 25th Anniversary of University of Macau - Conference on "The Academic Libraries in Evolution - Past, Present and Future"
		In celebration of the 25th Anniversary of University of Macau -Constructing and Expanding Taiwan’s Public Television from 1990 to 2006: Roles of Academic Intellectuals, Social Campaign and Public Authority
		In celebration of the 25th Anniversary of University of Macau - Distinguished lecture on "Training mappers with entropy concepts - a revolution in developing models and adaptive intelligent systems"
	www.umac.mo (350 words)

	The International School of Macao - Primary Schools Secondary Schools Macao International Schools Asia Education Macau
		The International School of Macao (TIS) was founded in 2002 to offer an international quality, kindergarten to Grade 12 school in Macao.
		The School is incorporated under the Foundation of the Macau University of Science and Technology.
		We employ the latest techniques in early childhood education to build student confidence and create excitement in learning.
	www.tis.edu.mo (399 words)

	Education/Miscel (mo)
		Non-profit association providing services to children with special needs related to speech, language, and education.
		Macau Child Development Association was established in 2004
		Our association was started by a local group of parents and other concerned members of the Macau community.
	www.shambles.net /pages/Countries/mo_edu (70 words)

	Asia Macau Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Education and Youth Affairs Bureau - Information about the Macau Education System, activities and publications.
		Macau School Net - Information about Macau schools, school board and activities.
		Unesco Center of Macau - Run by the Macau Foundation to develop programs in the areas of education, science and culture.
	www.world-countries.net /Asia/macau/education (93 words)

	Open Directory - Regional:Asia:Macau (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		On December 20, 1999, China reclaimed Macau after 442 years of Portuguese rule effectively ending the colonial era in Asia.
		Demographically, Macau is 96% Chinese and 2% Portuguese with Cantonese the most commonly spoken dialect.
		Includes general interest online guides and directories specific to the region; those that are specific to a particular topic should instead be placed within the appropriate topic subcategory within the region.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/Macau/desc.html (251 words)

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