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    Love marriage or arrange marriage‚ these are an all time hot topic. How to choose him/her‚ with them you going to live your rest of live? If you look at our Indian Marriages‚ we associate the better marriage is arranged due to social structure‚ On the other side Love Marriage is considered as a taboo among many Indian families‚ probably they do not have modern outlook of life .People supporting the concept of Love marriage strongly believe that it is very important to know the partner very well before

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    regard to practice and action” (Laberge‚ 1995). Critically‚ the habitus is embodied‚ that is‚ “located within the body and affects every aspect of human embodiment” (Shilling‚ 1993). Theorists believe that stereotypes‚ narratives‚ ideologies and discourses all attribute to the shaping on the individual habitus. In this essay I will discuss and argue how each concept works according to various theorists and how they work in shaping the individual habitus. A stereotype is a group concept that is

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    Kseniia Shengera 34923 21 December 2012 The concepts Truth and Lie in English discourse The question about Truth is one of the essential questions closely associated with the usage of language. The process of communication considers sincerity between the interlocutors‚ and that logically excludes not only evident lie‚ but also propositional. Thereby the studying of Lie (in general) is a direct subject of linguistic investigation‚ especially in situations‚ when Lie starts to be

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    INTRODUCTION This textbook is for advanced students willing to build up their comprehension of political‚ social and economic texts. The textbook has six chapters: 1. Rule of Law 2. Elections 3. Visits. Talks. Agreements 4. International Organizations 5. Economy Matters 6. Natural Disasters Each chapter is a coherent unit presenting and practicing vocabulary points‚ skills of summary translation‚ annotation and rendering. It also aims at helping students expand their knowledge of extralinguistic

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    Homework on The Enlightenment‚ Descartes‚ Discourse on Method English 1150 Respond to the questions below in your own words‚ please. No copying and pasting from Wikipedia or any other online source. Any homework paper that is submitted in this fashion will receive a zero. Homework may be type or hand written. 1. Answer the following questions on the Enlightenment. What period of time is typically assigned this title? Who were some of its major figures (besides Descartes‚ of course)? What

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    Reflection Essay 3 1. Gerald Tremain‚ the husband of Janet Tremain‚ the director of San Benito County’s Child Protection Services‚ had been convicted in Oregon‚ in 1984‚ of raping his then seven year old daughter every week for six months. The family moved to California‚ where he did not register as a sex offender as is required by law. In 1991 the grand jury was investigating Janet Tremain for supposed unprofessional conduct that put abused children at risk. Janet resigned from her job and

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    MASTERS Communication and Advertising Mass Media effects on individuals and society The omnipotence of mass media 2 Media influence of society and individuals 3 Empirical studies on campaigns 4 Uses and Gratifications Theory 5 Broadcasting studies (the adaptation theory) 6 Studies on socialization 6 Studies on reception 7 Studies on the ideological effects 8 Theories of technological determinism 8 Spiral of silence theory 9 Studies

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    University of Michigan‚ John Swales‚ “The Concept of Discourse Community‚” a discourse community is defined by six characteristics: 1. A discourse community “has broadly agreed to set of common goals public goals.” This is evident in my discourse community because as marketers our common goal to is to communicate our ideas through oral‚ written‚ and visual communication as well as build strong and profitable customer relationships. 2. A discourse community “has mechanisms

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    This speech includes three different types of discourses‚ which are deliberative‚ epidictic‚ and forensics. In particular‚ the most prominent discourse is deliberative discourse. Here‚ I am going to analyze this speech in chronological order. At first‚ this speech is the response against the action of the Soviet Union that they located its armament in Cuba. At the beginning‚ Kennedy strongly accused the Soviet Union. In this speech‚ Kennedy (1962) addressed “that statement was false” and “that statement

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    Contemporary Sustainability DiscourseDiscourses‚ using spoken or written language in a social context‚ are more than narratives of human existence. A contemporary feminist author and professor‚ Chris Weedon‚ paraphrases French philosopher‚ Michel Foucault in the following passage: (discourses are) “ways of constituting knowledge‚ together with the social practices‚ forms of subjectivity and power relations which inhere in such knowledges and relations between them. Discourses are more than ways of

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