English as a medium of instruction – a growing global phenomenon: phase 1 Interim report April 2014 Author: Julie Dearden‚ Senior Research and Development Fellow‚ English as Medium of Instruction (EMI)‚ Department of Education‚ University of Oxford www.britishcouncil.org/education/ihe Going Global 2014 1 Introduction There is a fast-moving worldwide shift from English being taught as a foreign language (EFL) to English being the medium of instruction (EMI) for academic subjects such as science
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Electra complex From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Electra complex: Electra at the Tomb of Agamemnon‚ byFrederic Leighton‚ c.1869 In Neo-Freudian psychology‚ the Electra complex‚ as proposed by Carl Gustav Jung‚ is a child’s psychosexual competition with his/her mother for possession of his/her father. In the course of her psychosexual development‚ the complex is the girl’s phallic stage; formation of a discrete sexual identity‚ a boy’s analogous experience is the Oedipus complex. The Electra
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Using named examples‚ assess the contribution of large scale water management projects in increasing water security. 15 Water security means having access to sufficient‚ safe‚ clean and affordable water. Theoretically‚ the world’s poorer countries are the most water insecure‚ suffering from both physical and economic water scarcity. One solution to tackle water insecurity is through large scale water projects for example the Three Gorges project in China‚ the South-North transfer project also in
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Data Security and Leakage Preventive Solutions Darshana Esajenith Samaranayake Student ID: 110390 Wilmington University Abstract Many companies keep sensitive personal information about customers or employees in their files or on their network. Those information move fast through the systems and make easier for organizations to provide efficient and effect full service to the customers. Security of the information is one of the most concern aspects in information systems as it has become
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A US government requests court has rejected endeavors by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) to stop mass accumulation of a large number of Americans’ telephone records. The second US Circuit Court of Appeals in Manhattan said on Thursday that Congress needed the National Security Agency (NSA) project to keep amid a six-month move period in the witness of another law produces results. "An unexpected end to the project would be in opposition to the general population enthusiasm for viable
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A Reference Security Management Plan for Energy Infrastructure Prepared by the Harnser Group for the European Commission Summer 2010 Under Contract TREN/C1/185/2009 A Reference Security Management Plan for Energy Infrastructure Foreword The European Union is developing its policy on critical energy infrastructures in relation to the European Programme for Critical Infrastructure Protection (“EPCIP”) which considers measures that will enhance‚ where necessary‚ the level of protection
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Short Essay on Coase’s article: “The Nature of the Firm” Coase’s article “The Nature of the Firm” provides a set of answers to important questions such as “Why do firms exist?” “What characterizes firms?” and “What determines their scale and scope?” According to Coase‚ a firm has to find the most cheap‚ most productive goods and services by establishing contracts in an open‚ efficient market place. However‚ market places are not that pure to let firms to succeed in their needs; they are not fluid. This
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As a result‚he can not work in a good energy. At the mean time ‚we have to take weather for granted.In a very hot summer or a cold winter‚most students can not stand continued working. Secondly‚the arrangement of time is a significant factor combining work and study. Many students don’t have too much energy to handle with work and study.Sometimes students have to work when they are having class.As a result‚many students cut classes in order to work.When
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The Size of the Solar System Overview • Become familiar with the scale of the planets vs. their distances. • Get an overview of the solar system. Introduction It is easy to flip to the index of an astronomy textbook to discover that‚ say‚ the Sun lies 150 million kilometers away from Earth. It is far more difficult (if not impossible)‚ however‚ to picture this distance in the human mind. In this exercise‚ we will learn to access the often unpalatable distances encountered in astronomy
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Management 30% 30% 40% Project Introduction 33.4 % 33.3 % 33.3 % Analysis Problems in Existing System 33.3 % 33.4 % 33.3 % Overview Of Current System 33.3 % 33.3 % 33.4 % Elicitation 20% 60% 20% Analysis 20% 60% 20% Project Specification 30% 35% 35% Validation 20% 60% 20% Management Procedures 60% 20% 20% Tracing Requirements 60% 20% 20% Change in Requirements 50% 25% 25% Version Control 30% 30% 40% SRS 20% 20% 60% Signature Introduction
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