three-year‚ individual-level panel data set‚ it finds that the introduction of cable television is associated with significant decreases in the reported acceptability of domestic violence toward women and son preference‚ as well as increases in women’s autonomy and decreases in fertility. The paper also finds suggestive evidence that exposure to cable increases school enrollment for younger children‚ perhaps through increased participation of women in household decision making. But‚ at the same time‚ it
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AUTONOMY IN THE TRANSITION FROM FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING TO FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING Phan Vu Binh Minh - Dip12A27 Ho Chi Minh City Open University Abstract The below critique gives some comments on the journal of Benson & Huang (2008): “autonomy in the transition from foreign language learning and foreign language teaching”. Three major phases in the journal‚ teacher roles in autonomous learning project‚ teacher autonomy as a professional attribute and teacher autonomy
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of the British Commonwealth of Nations‚" which replaced the principle of hierarchal relationships. Based mainly on the British Commonwealth’s acceptance of the principles underpinning the autonomy of the self-governing Dominions‚ this document represented an important step in Canada’s path to complete autonomy. The law affirming these principles was the 1931 Statute of Westminister‚ which Canada adopted in the same year. Arthur Balfour was British Foreign Minister during World War I. He was made
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The Fragmented Authoritarianism of the Chinese State and the Dependent Autonomy of the NGOs: Collaboration or Confrontation? (The study briefly focuses on the fragmented authoritarianism of the state and dependent autonomy of the NGOs‚ which is creating obstacle toward the progress of civil society in China.) Asoke Kumar Mehera (aust35@gmail.com) (Ex-Teacher of La Mart College of Technology‚ Sydney) In post-reform period‚ Chinese state is creating and sponsoring NGOs in order to transfer to them
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AUTONOMY IN THE TRANSITION FROM FOREIGN LANGUAGE LEARNING TO FOREIGN LANGUAGE TEACHING Phan Vu Binh Minh - Dip12A27 Ho Chi Minh City Open University Abstract The below critique gives some comments on the journal of Benson & Huang (2008): “autonomy in the transition from foreign language learning and foreign language teaching”. Three major phases in the journal‚ teacher roles in autonomous learning project‚ teacher autonomy as a professional attribute and teacher autonomy
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The definition of ‘mediatized politics’ refers to “a social change process through which the media have become increasingly autonomous from political institutions and actors while at the same time increasing their influence over political actors‚ institutions and processes.” (Strömbäck 2013) There are four main phases of mediatization; the first of these phases takes place when mass media begins to represent the main source of information and also becomes the main means for communication between
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it being considered as the best alternative. 1. The principle of Autonomy of the Letter of Credit 2. The doctrine of Strict compliance Doctrine of Strict Compliance According to the doctrine of strict compliance‚ banks are bound to pay the beneficiary the amount due under the credit upon the presentation of documents as mentioned in the letter of credit. Autonomy of the Letter of Credit According to the principle of autonomy of credit‚ the letter of credit which is a contract entered into
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Brief Study of the Attitude of the Chinese State toward NGOs: A Relationship of Dependent Autonomy (The study briefly focuses on the attitude of the regulative state which is providing the non-state actors some sort of dependent autonomy for its own existence. The following parts of the same discussion will be published elsewhere.) Asoke Kumar Mehera (aust35@gmail.com) (Ex-Teacher of La Mart College of Technology‚ Sydney) The principal focus of this brief article is to explore the Chinese state-centric
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Medea’s Transformation Medea is a play featuring a title character who is a very unusual woman. Brad Levett’s essay “Verbal Autonomy and Verbal Self-Restraint in Euripides’ Medea” exemplifies the thoughts of three authors after discussing how Medea relates to a Greek hero that was invulnerable in all of his body except for one minor spot and/or the play resembling a Greek tragedy that narrated the fate of a warrior after memorable battles. These scholars believed that Medea “comes into conflict
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Cross-Cultural Variations in Climate for Autonomy‚ Stress and Organizational Productivity Relationships: A Comparison of Chinese and Uk Manufacturing Organizations Author(s): Giles Hirst‚ Pawan Budhwar‚ Brian K. Cooper‚ Michael West‚ Chen Long‚ Xu Chongyuan and Helen Shipton Source: Journal of International Business Studies‚ Vol. 39‚ No. 8 (Dec.‚ 2008)‚ pp. 1343-1358 Published by: Palgrave Macmillan Journals Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/25483350 . Accessed: 02/11/2013 01:15 Your
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