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        Saudi Arabia's Health Minister Dr. Hamad Al Manie said that sweets and chocolates should not be sold in schools because of their effect on children's teeth, reported Arab News. Last year ministry guidelines prohibited carbonated sodas and drinks with a low percentage of fruit juice as well as sweets, chocolates, gum, items in glass containers and any kind of meat. 
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        Private schools can not expel pupils without permission from the UAE Ministry of Education, officials told Gulf News. They said that if they did expel pupils then parents should file a complaint against the school. Only in cases of major offences such as rape would expulsion be allowed, they added.
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        Students across the Middle East are preparing to resume classes after the traditional New Year break. Education is increasingly seen as the means to a better life in the Middle East which has one of the youngest populations in the world, and investment is in the sector is rising rapidly.
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        The Dubai-based University of Wollongong has invited prospective students and their parents to Open Evenings on December 29 and January 5, starting at 7pm. Visitors will be escorted around the Knowledge Village campus, shown the facilities and can speak to staff members about courses and career prospects after graduation. 
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        Business ethics has become a mandatory course in all business colleges and schools in UAE, and the Ministry of Education will not accredit any business certificate unless the curriculum includes this new course. Officials at the newly established Dubai Ethics Resource Centre officials said the action came exactly on time.
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