antagonistic and less aggressive. Though Italian borrowings in English are not so numerous they have highlighted the important role the Italian language and culture has had in the English world. The aim of this course paper is the selection of some indirect Italian loanwords and the way they penetrated into the English language. The paper examines how English borrowed Italian loanwords via other languages and the changes they have undergone in the target language. Structurally this paper consists of
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------------------------------------------------- Direct marketing communication Direct Marketing What is Direct Marketing? Direct marketing is a channel free approach to distribution and/or marketing communications. So a company may have a strategy of dealing with its customers ’directly‚’ for example banks (such as CityBank) or computer manufacturers (such as Dell). There are no channel intermediaries i.e. distributors‚ retailers or wholesalers. Therefore - ’direct’ in the sense that the deal is done directly
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The Warfare and Strategy of World War One: Birth of Modern Warfare The European summer 1914 was a very productive one before the onset of World War One. International exchange and co-operation fueled the belief that war was impossible to come. In 1910 the author of The Great Illusion‚ Norman Angell‚ demonstrated that the breaking of international credit caused by war would either deter its outbreak or bring it to a quick close (the first world war‚ ebook location 272). However‚ the assassination
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and residents require vehicles to transport themselves to work‚ school and recreational activities (1). Therefore‚ creating a strained balance between municipalities to be desirable and provide needed infrastructure while be fiscally responsible. A direct effect of urban sprawl would be the raised cost and amount of infrastructure needed to accommodate the provision of municipal services in a larger‚ less concentrated area (1). An example of this would be water and sewer mains. There is a fixed cost
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Similes The simile is a figure of speech that describes something by comparing or establishing its similarity to something else‚ using ‘like’ or ‘as’. This device makes the description more emphatic. Similes are written in the following forms: 1. [subject] [verb] AS [adjective] AS...[noun] The athlete was AS nimble AS a cat. 1. [subject] [verb] LIKE...[noun] This food tastes LIKE garbage. He drives LIKE a maniac. Here are some common examples of similes‚ with their meanings: ...as
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Free and Direct Discourse in Jane Austen’s‚ Emma Jane Austen is often considered to have one of the most compelling narrative voices in literature. Blurring the line between third and first person‚ Austen often combines the thoughts of the narrator with the feelings and muses of the focalized character. Emma is perhaps her most prominent example of free indirect discourse‚ where the narrator’s voice is often diffused into that of the characters. In the following passage‚ Emma takes on her role
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0-521-81735-8 1. World War‚ 1914–1918 – Causes. 2. World War‚ 1914–1918 – Diplomatic history. 3. World War‚ 1914–1918 – Historiography. I. Title: Origins of World War One. II. Title: Origins of World War I. III. Hamilton‚ Richard F. IV. Herwig‚ Holger H. d511 .o68 2003 940.3 11–dc21 2002067092 isbn 0 521 81735 8 hardback Contents List of Tables and Maps Contributors Acknowledgments page ix xi xiii 1 World Wars: Definition and Causes Richard F. Hamilton and Holger H. Herwig
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Direct selling is the marketing and selling of products directly to consumers away from a fixed retail location. Peddling is the oldest form of direct selling. Modern direct selling includes sales made through the party plan‚ one-on-one demonstrations‚ and other personal contact arrangements as well as internet sales. A textbook definition is: "The direct personal presentation‚ demonstration‚ and sale of products and services to consumers‚ usually in their homes or at their jobs." Advantages/Benefits
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and resistance to equality by Whites” (Is Racism on the Decline in America?). While there is less direct discrimination occurring in society‚ indirect discrimination still occurs to date. Indirect discrimination refers to “discrimination by means of rules‚ regulations or procedures that may appear to be neutral‚ but which actually discriminate against certain groups of people”. An example of indirect discrimination is a white person
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History Essay There were few valid reasons for the start of WW1. The reasons I am about to explain to you are IMPERIALISM‚ MILITARISM and ALLIANCES. WW1 started because the greed of other countries. Imperialism started to be a big factor in 1848 because a new‚ very big and very strong country called Germany was made. It was made up of Prussia‚ Oldenburg‚ Schaunburg-Lippe‚ Mecklenburg-sterhitz‚ Hessen‚ Hohenzollern and Waldeck. A few days after they became Germany‚ they attacked France
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