CHECK YOUR ENGLISH VOCABULARY FOR BANKING AND FINANCE Jon Marks A & C Black London www.acblack.com First edition published 1997 This second edition published in Great Britain 2007 A & C Black Publishers Ltd 38 Soho Square‚ London W1D 3HB © Jonathan Marks 2007 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the permission of the publishers. A CIP entry for this book is available from the British Library ISBN-10: 0 7136 8250
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“OMAM” Vocabulary Words: Chapter 1: 1. Mottled (1) – To add diversity with spot or blotch of colors of different shades. 2. Recumbent (1) – Leaning‚ inactive‚ idle‚ lying down 3. Labored –to work hard‚ put forth efforts in completing 4. Stilted – Posts that support the structure of a building built above the surface of land or water; any of the black-and-white wading birds that has long‚ pink legs and a long‚ slender black bill. 5. Emerged – Arise to be in a view 6. Features
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In chapter six Esperanza gets to her new home. She isn’t very happy with the living conditions. I can’t imagine living in some place that was like a stable. Then when Esperanza is told that she would be responsible for sweeping and taking care of the babies I remembered that when she said that she could work earlier that everyone laughed. This is probably not going to go well. She had never taken care of anyone or anything before. She didn’t know how to wash clothes or to change diapers or
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The big question is: what is the connection between the social structures of a country‚ and its language? Taking Chinese as an example‚ why do you think Chinese has so many words for different family members? Compare and contrast this with a language or culture you know. Think also about the future—as family structures change‚ how‚ if at all‚ does a language change to reflect these changes? Secondly‚ as a group‚ post your thoughts about (i) the differing family structures in different societies
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Partnership Partnership is a long-term commitment to operate in business together. The people who own a partnership are called partners. They maintain one set of accounting records and share the profits and losses. Nature of Partnership 1. It is formed to make profits 2. It must obey the law as given in the Partnership Act 1890. If there is a limited partner‚ it must also comply with the Limited Partnership Act of 1907. 3. Normally there can be a minimum of two partners and a maximum of
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Chapter 28 Vocab 1. Bauhaus – A German interdisciplinary school of fine and applied arts that brought together many leading modern architects‚ designers‚ and theatrical innovators. 2. dadaism – artistic movement of the 1920s and 1930s that attacked all accepted standards of art and behavior and delighted in outrageous conduct. (p. 933) 3. Dawes Plan – the product of the reparations commission headed by Charles G. Dawes that was accepted by Germany‚ France‚ and Britain‚ and reduced Germany’s yearly
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Monica Pogue The boy who painted Christ black The Boy Who Painted Christ Black written and based on short story by John Henrik Clark‚ directed by Bill Duke. George Du Vaul played by Wesley Snipes‚ Elna Du Vaul played by Jasmine Guy‚ Professor Daniel played by Timothy Carhart‚ Aaron played by Norman D Golden II‚ Lara played by Rae’Ven Larrymore Kelly‚ and Miss Williams played by Vanessa Bell Callaway. This story is set in Georgia 1948‚ it’s about prejduce doing the right thing and self-esteem
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Proposition 27: Special prosecution units do not produce either higher conviction rates or lower crime rates According to the data that Walker has cited‚ special prosecution units have not produced different results from regular prosecution teams. The data that Walker cited came from a San Diego‚ CA prosecutorial office. However‚ in an article published by the National Institute of Justice in the Office of Justice Programs‚ the data leads to a different conclusion. In Cook County‚ Illinois
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I. Changing American Society and Economy 1. Immigrant Masses and a New Urban Middle-Class i. By 1920‚ when nation’s urban population passed the 50% mark for the first time‚ 68 American cities had boosted to more than 100‚ 000 inhabitants ii. Many of the new urban cities came from rural and small-town America‚ but the greatest source of urban growth continued to be immigration iii. From 1900 to 1920‚ the native-born middle class began to expand. The White-collar work force jumped from
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Vocabulary Week 32 Days 1 and 2. Profound Definition: (of a state‚ quality‚ or emotion) very great or intense Original Sentence: The greatest joke in the world‚ had profound social changes since last year. Part of Speech: Adjective Illustration: Alleviate Definition: make (suffering‚ deficiency‚ or a problem) less severe Original Sentence: The worst illness in the USA‚ people couldn’t prevent pain‚ but only alleviate it. Part of Speech: Verb Illustration: Prodigious Definition:
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