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    ARTICLES Effect of large-scale social marketing of insecticide-treated nets on child survival in rural Tanzania Joanna R M Armstrong Schellenberg‚ Salim Abdulla‚ Rose Nathan‚ Oscar Mukasa‚ Tanya J Marchant‚ Nassor Kikumbih‚ Adiel K Mushi‚ Haji Mponda‚ Happiness Minja‚ Hassan Mshinda‚ Marcel Tanner‚ Christian Lengeler Summary Background Insecticide-treated nets have proven efficacy as a malaria-control tool in Africa. However‚ the transition from efficacy to effectiveness cannot be taken for

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    D.C. McClain‚ Inc.‚ et al. v. Arlington County‚ 452 S.E.2d 659 FACTS: D.C. McClain‚ Inc. entered into a contract with Arlington County to build a bridge. A major portion of the project was installing post-tensioning pre-stressed concrete‚ which required securing an easement from Westfield Realty‚ Inc. for eight feet of land behind where the bridge was to be built. This request for an easement was denied on February 15‚ 1988. McClain executed the contract on March 16‚ 1988 to construct the bridge

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    albeit in different ways and circumstances. Death has been portrayed throughout history in many ways. One such way is through poetry and three poems which entertain the thought of death are Ozymandias‚ Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night and Dulce Et Decorum Est. The authors of these poems have used a variety of different poetry techniques in order to convey their view on the theme of death with different degrees of success‚ as will be outlined below. The first technique which is makes the theme of

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    Marketplace” by Leiss et al. The chapter titled “The Corporate Politics of Sign Values” by Goldman and Papson (1996) and the chapter titled “Media in the Mediated Marketplace” by Leiss et al. (2005) both discuss how corporations and their advertising agencies attempt to better target consumers and sustain their interest toward advertisements. Goldman and Papson discuss how “corporate advertising” (1996: 216) and “legitimation ads” (1996: pg. 217) are used for this purpose while Leiss et al. (2005) discuss

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    Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Et Al Name Course Date of submission Hosanna-Tabor Evangelical Lutheran Church and School v Equal Employment Opportunity Commission Et Al The case was between Hosanna-Tabor Lutheran Church and School against Equal Employment opportunity commission. The church ran school that offered Christ centered education. One of their employees was Cheryl Perich who taught both secular and religious

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    Wilfred Owen

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    aged them. Owen then goes on to describe the soldiers as hags and wearing sacks. Instead of wearing smart uniforms they are now dressed like beggars in sacks. This again shows the price paid. In both Exposure and Dulce et Decorum Est‚ Owen uses strong verbs. In Dulce et Decorum Est Owen describes the victim of the gas attack as drowning in the poisonous gas‚ the quote “He plunges at me guttering‚ choking‚ drowning.” The effect of the word guttering is that it refers to the sound made by the choking

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    What is the Meaning of Sweet? What is the Meaning of Sweet? Dulce et Decorum Est‚ a poem written by Wilfred Owen‚ expels the definition of jolly‚ yet translates into “it is Sweet and”. What is so sweet? This question ponders the reader as they divulge into a whirlwind of Combat Gnosticism‚ the realistic ideal of the front hand experiences encountered in war. The title‚ so eloquently put‚ holds no truth to the cold and bitter reality witnessed by so many soldiers in first

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    battlefield he thought a lot about the war and the feelings he and other soldiers had‚ and he channelled his thoughts through poetry. In this essay I will compare ‘Dulce et Decorum est.’ and ‘Anthem of a doomed youth’. ’Dulce et Decorum est.’ and ‘Anthem of a doomed youth’ are both poems written by Wilfred Owen. ‘Dulce et Decorum est.’ is a Latin phrase meaning ‘it is sweet and right to die for ones country’‚ in other words it is a great honour to give ones’ life up for ones’ country‚ like many

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    Douglas Armbrister 11c1 Dulce et Decorum Est and Anthem for Doomed Youth The two poems‚ “Dulce et Decorum Est” and “Anthem for a Doomed Youth”‚ were written by Wilfred Owen‚ who was a private tutor and a war-time poet. He wrote these two poems while he was serving in the First World War. “Dulce et Decorum Est” mocks the old words of an old ode by Horace‚ which states: Dulce et Decorum Est pro patria Mori - it is sweet and right to die for your country. This poem demonstrates through gruelling imagery

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    horror of war. We are going to be looking at two of Wilfred Owen’s poems “Dulce et decorum est” and “Anthem for doomed youth” Two very dark poems laced with the horror of war‚ Both poems are dark and disturbing and use persuasive language such as metaphors‚ rhetorical questions and alliteration to get their point across‚ that war isn’t great and glamorous like all young men were told at that time. In “Dulce et decorum est” there is no structure to the stanza’s‚ as if Wilfred Owen is describing how

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