It is an introduction to the world of independent research a kind of intellectual masterpiece, created by an apprentice in close collaboration with a supervisor.
It is, as well, an introduction to the world of Iranian religious students and clerics, in which Qazwini lived for many years, and to the world of Muslims in the United States, where he has lived since 1992.
That means subjects such as maths, ICT and English, communication, problem solving and creative thinking, as well as an introduction to the world of work through applying what's learnt in the classroom to real life work.
Every year, she said, some 25 teenagers work as reporters, writers and editors, an after-school job that pays a small stipend and offers an introduction to the world of magazine publishing.
E-40's new album, "My Ghetto Report Card" (Reprise/BME), serves as an introduction to the world of hyphy, which involves the use of bouncy, brisk synthesizer music, the wearing of ridiculous oversized sunglasses, and the practice of extremely slow (and somewhat dangerous) driving known as "ghost riding".
The show, running through April 12 at Syracuse University's Palitz Gallery on the Upper East Side of Manhattan, is an introduction to the world of pulp, the mass-produced magazines mainly from the first half of the 20th century that were known for their bold covers, melodramatic narratives, low price (typically 10 cents) and cheap paper.
Unfortunately, I think this has been a poor introduction to the world of Razer.
Seinfeld was the first introduction to the world of Major League Baseball for a decent number of non-Americans.
My introduction to the world of Precious began with a dress that I will never forget.
Ms. Venning's introduction to the world of Newark nonprofits was rocky, according to some accounts.
Perhaps it is the ultimate introduction to the world of work after all.
