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    Formality is sometimes seen to be the degree of social distance between the members of any communicative event. It can also be seen as the degree of strictness or flexibility to customs and rules which govern the behaviour of people in any communicative context. This view of formality considers who should speak‚ when he should speak and what he is expected to say. This is also an aspect of formality but we are more concerned with formality as a way in which language and related activities are used to reflect

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    of money by default omission to withhold payment of K11‚ 123.33N on the claim lodged for payment with the Zambia Army in 1992. 2. Sir‚ in your reply dated 4th December 2012 Para 2 and 3 is acknowledged and further noted that‚ the formula used to arrive at the said amount paid by the pension fund is correct both under Cap 106 and 206 of the Laws of Zambia. Therefore suggests that the anomaly in the loss of value of the compensation benefit overtime arose by default omission of the Zambia

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    Commanding Heights

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    Commanding Heights: The Battle for the World Economy is a six-hour documentary from PBS purporting to inform the viewer about economics: what have been the different ideologies about managing the market‚ how did we get where we are now‚ and what is the nature of the modern world economy? It’s certainly an interesting topic and one that’s worthy of a thorough‚ in-depth‚ objective exploration. However‚ Commanding Heights has a fatal flaw‚ which can be concisely expressed in three words: conflict of

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    Gold Medal Height

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    Medal Heights   Introduction: a) The Olympic Games is an international event featuring summer and winter sports‚ in which athletes participate in different competitions. Since the Olympic Games began they have been the competition grounds for the world’s greatest athletes. First place obtaining gold; second silver and third bronze. The Olympic medals represent the hardship of what the competitors of the Olympics have done in order to obtain the medal. Olympic medals could be used as a unit

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    Cyber-bullying has increase the bullying rate to new heights A seventeen-year old high school student called Rachael Neblett from Kentucky began receiving threatening emails through her MySpace account. The emails were brought to the attention of the principal of her high school. The emails included details of her movements during class and after school activities. Due to the context found in the emails‚ they were certain that the bully was another student at the school. Rachael received an email

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    Bone Cell

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    Bones support‚ move‚ and protect the body; they also give us our features. But without bone cells we would have no bones. Bone cells are the living units that make up your bones and keep them functioning. Bone cells have two major roles‚ which are the production of new bones and resorption or destruction of old bone. They also carry out other small roles. There are four main types of bone cells: Osteogenic‚ which are bone cells that respond to traumas‚ osteoblasts‚ which form bone matrix around themselves

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    Fear of heights

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    something or a current situation that they may have been in or are in currently. One of the most common phobias is having a fear of heights‚ also called Acrophobia. Acrophobia is often mislabeled as vertigo. Researchers have said that “those with an extreme fear of heights‚ that the stronger their fear is‚ the bigger the error could be (Callaway‚ 2009). The fear of heights in different learning perspectives Someone that is truly associated with acrophobia can go into panic mode when having to face

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    you can to help yourself. You acknowledge that sometimes your efforts to help yourself may not result in success‚ as often being properly rewarded is not in your control.[2] | ” | ------------------------------------------------- Factors affecting self-confidence[edit] Self-esteem has been directly connected to an individual’s social network‚ the activities they participate in‚ and what they hear about themselves from others. Positive self-esteem has been linked to factors such as psychological

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    A comparison of the ways that the dead affect the living in the novels Beloved by Toni Morrison and The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold. In the novels that I have chosen to study‚ several themes are prominent in both. Both novels deal with a brutal murder of a young female‚ and the impact surrounding her death. They also deal with the idea of the dead‚ directly or indirectly communicating with the living. The novels address the theory that ‘ghosts’ cannot move onto the next life until they have resolved

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    Solar Ray Collector

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    OBJECTIVE: - To determine the efficiency of the solar ray collector under various experimental conditions. 1. Illumination with halogen lamp. Water temperature θe≈ 20°C. a) Complete collector b) Collector without glass plate 2. Illumination with halogen lamp. Water temperature θe ≈60°C. c) Complete collector d) Complete collector‚ cold jet of air impinges e) Collector without glass plate f) Collector without glass plate‚ cold jet of air impinges

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