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The Quota System

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I have not posted anything for quite some time now, and I don't know if this absence will continue. In what I consider as my final post on this blog, I wish to address the discriminating quota system in the Sindh Province of Pakistan. Credits: Jot It Down By Aina With its democratic rectification in 1973, the quota system was enforced for 25 years, creating an irrefutable divide between the rural and urban areas of the Sindh Province. Though the quota system aims to regulate equal representation in various regions of the province, it has polarized the territories instead. This problem emerges in Sindh only, as other provinces are not divided into urban and rural centers . In the Sindh Province, quota system has destroyed competition and fairness in selection and slaughters merit, producing corrupt and ineffective offices. In a failed attempt to represent all, the quota system has worsened the ethnic divide, and refuses admittance of capable youngsters to government offices, especia

Upended Expectations

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"Expectations as to how this will happen for you usually holds people off because they unconsciously shut themselves off to other pathways to the same target, believing that their only strategy would allow them to achieve their concept of achievement." Picture Credits: Jot It Down By Aina “I am not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.” Quoted by Bruce Lee. One can never fully perceive what is to happen; it may be following what the person expects, something in the middle, or the complete opposite; however, imposing expectations on oneself or anyone or anything is utterly unacceptable. The society which we live in today forces their expectations on everyone consisting of the society, imposed regardless of whether they are related to the person targeted or not. Everyone has distinct mentalities, not only distinct mentalities but a labyrinth of them and what makes them different from each other is their approach to things

Their influence stretches beyond the classroom!

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An eliciting admirable mentor can do wonders; how they illuminate their pupils to ameliorate their flaws is unparalleled. Picture credits: Jot It Down By Aina We have all had our fair share of teachers, from one's worst nightmare to an angel in disguise. Their contribution to society is exceptional in all the ways they influence their students. They nurture the youth of a nation and cultivate their mentees and elevate them to extend to their true potential.  An eliciting admirable mentor can do wonders; how they illuminate their pupils to ameliorate their flaws is unparalleled. The shadow of a noteworthy teacher bespeaks in his students. One can contemplate this, but a teacher's guidance is never strictly confined to pedagogy; it also influences their comportment. Even a minor flattering remark means a heap of stimulation for a devoted learner. The aptitude of carrying out constructive criticism is a particular aspect of a teacher that others, very few, can achieve. The endeavo