Communicative Body The focal point of this past year‚ 2012‚ has been the presidential election. After twelve months of being bombarded with every and all types of political advertisements‚ debates‚ and analysis it brings to mind a single question: just how do the presidential candidates use the power of communication‚ through its many forms‚ to connect and gain the votes of the constituents? It may seem as though there is a straight forward answer to this particular question‚ and to a point
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STUDENT Learning Centre IMPROVING YOUR WRITING STYLE FLINDERS UNIVERSITY Academic writing requires a level of clarity and precision that makes repeated editing essential. This brochure describes some aspects of good writing style and will give you practice at editing sentences to improve their style. TONE Academic writing sounds different to more casual writing because it: ♦ is usually impersonal and unemotional ♦ uses precise vocabulary and complicated nouns ♦ uses passive
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B. PUBLICISTS STYLE The publicistic style of language became discernible as a separate style in the middle of the 18th century. It also falls into three varieties‚ each having its own distinctive features. Unlike other styles‚ the publicistic style has a spoken variety‚ namely‚ the oratorical substyle. The development of radio and television has brought into being another new spoken variety‚ namely‚ the radio and TV соmmentary. The other two substyles are the essay (moral‚ philosophical‚ literary)
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SOCIAL STYLES? The Alternative to a One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Working with Others As anyone who’s ever worked with others can tell you‚ people approach their jobs in a variety of ways. Some people think and act quickly‚ while others like to take more time; some people are more friendly and sociable‚ while others are more reserved. At times‚ these differences can create freshness‚ balance‚ interesting relationships and innovative solutions. But all too often differences in “work style” lead
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body modification 1. In Class we watched several documentaries such as Covered: Women and Tattoos‚ Modify‚ Flesh and Blood and Hori Smoku: Sailor Jerry. As we compare these documentaries we can agree‚ all have to do with Body Art Modification. Just the styles of how the body is modified and how the contrast of type of art is different and who the art is being focused on. In Covered the main objective is to present the experience of heavily tattooed women: their love of ink‚ their imagery
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Leadership styles‚ entrepreneurial orientation and family business growth in Ghana. The research problem While the number of family business abounds in Ghana‚ one sees lots of these slowly dying and some going bankrupt (Wolf‚ 2004). The lack of continuity and growth in family businesses is a major concern because of the primary contributory role that family businesses play in the world economy (Lansberg 1999: 1). It is perceived that entrepreneurial activities in Ghana lack the dynamism and competitive
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renewed connection means that neurons could travel to nerves that have been damaged in any spinal cord injury‚ and mobility in those who were once paralyzed could eventually be restored. Also‚ these nanotubes could replace any damaged nerve in the body to possibly restore sight and sound. A study at the University of Texas‚ published by MIT’s “Technology Review”‚ has proven that nanotubes are able to be implanted in mice and send electrical
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Area of the Circle 1 1. Calculate the length of the radius. If you only know (or have measured) the diameter (the distance from one side of the circle to the other)‚ then divide it by two to obtain the radius. The radius of a normal circle is always one-half of the diameter. 2. Read the formula. The formula for finding the area of a circle is Area equals pi multiplied by (r squared) 3. Multiply the radius by itself to square it. For example‚ if your radius was 6 cm‚ your radius squared
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the media (Body Image and Advertising). By the mid-1950s‚ television had become an established part of the furniture in the majority of American homes (Petley). The media has a powerful influence on teenager’s body image through print‚ electronic‚ and television advertisements. Print advertisements strongly influence body image on teenagers from the media. Advertising in teen magazines and on television typically glamorizes skinny models that do not resemble the average women (Body Image Teens
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Principles for an Automotive Muffler Potente‚ Daniel Day Design Pty Ltd‚ Acoustical Consultants‚ Sydney‚ NSW www.daydesign.com.au ABSTRACT This paper discusses the general principles of muffler design and explains the main advantages of various styles of mufflers. When designing a muffler for any application there are several functional requirements that should be considered‚ which include both acoustic and non-acoustical design issues as detailed in this paper. INTRODUCTION TO AN AUTOMOTIVE
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