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    Metaphors in Newspapers

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    NANG *** DANANG - 2011 This thesis has been completed at The University of Danang Supervisor: NGŨ THI N HÙNG‚ Ph.D H VI N M LINH Examiner 1: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Luu Quy Khuong Examiner 2: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Tran Van Phuoc A STUDY OF METAPHOR IN NEWSPAPERS (ENGLISH VERSUS VIETNAMESE) This thesis will be orally defended to the Examining Committee at the Field Study: The English Language Code: 60.22.15 University of Danang Time: November 3rd‚ 2011 Venue: University of Danang MASTER

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    Japanese Internment

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    Hancock U.S. History 1302 Wednesday 1800-2100 15 October 2008 After the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941‚ the United States was filled with panic. Along the Pacific coast of the U.S.‚ where residents feared more Japanese attacks on their cities‚ homes‚ and businesses‚ this feeling was especially great. During the time preceding World War II‚ there were approximately 112‚000 persons of Japanese descent living in California‚ Arizona‚ and coastal Oregon and Washington. These

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    Growing a Garden

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    driving to the store‚ finding the item you need‚ waiting in the lines at the checkout‚ loading bags in the car‚ and driving back home to unload the car. By growing your own vegetables you are aware of the cost and control the time you place into the garden you grow. Pursing this further‚ the grocery stores add chemicals to the vegetables‚ causing them to have less nutrition. The produce stores will use the chemicals to ensure longer shelf life for the vegetables. Produce suppliers have

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    DA Garden

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    D.A. Garden Introduce David and his wife‚Alison‚ have been in the garden supply and nursery business for the last 13 years.David does supervises the nursery and garden supply part of the business‚ Alison does the administration and bookkeeping and oversees the landscaping projects. the business is located in a main road.opposite a small suburban shopping centre that includes a supermarket ‚department store‚cafe about 2 kilometres down the road is a large bunting ’s store The business has prospered

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    Popular American Culture University of Phoenix Soc/105 Introduction to Popular American Culture MU10ELC07 Ernest Hernandez Ph.D. August 3‚ 2010 Popular American Culture American pop culture is an every day part of life. Society dictates how people need to be to be accepted by others. American pop culture dictates who we are‚ it is our attitudes habits and actions; it is generations of handed down customs and practices (Wilson‚ 2001). Popular Culture Inventory The mass circulation of

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    The japanese American International Camp is a concentration camp. 62% of the internees were United States citizens. During WW2‚ between 110‚000 and 120‚000 japanese people were taken into a concentration camp. Thousands of people were tortured there and were fed very little. Months later after japanese bombed pearl harbor‚ President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed some papers saying all Japanese-Americans to go to the west coast for evacuation. All japanese-Americans were sent to a camp. In 1945‚ They

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    of Baseball on American Culture Over the past 150 years baseball has impacted American culture in more ways then any one person could. Baseball has brought the country together as a whole; being the national past time of our great nation it brings a sense of connection amongst many peculiar people. Dating back to June 19‚ 1846 in Hoboken‚ New Jersey‚ the first official game recorded had unfolded‚ unaware that these men had just opened up the beginning of a new era in American history. Baseball

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    Marketing & Culture 2010 “The phenomenon of football shoes – what´s your colour?” Background Since the first classic football shoes were introduced in 18861‚ they were simple uniform brown/black leather shoes with studs. The one and only characteristic of the early football boot was to provide the player grip on the playing surface and prevent him from slipping on muddy or wet grounds. During the following decades the football shoe underwent several technical modifications‚ especially

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    On Monday April 11th Ethan Ingram came to give a lecture about the concept of wrestling in American culture and the symbolism that is behind in the world of this sport. Ethan introduced this topic with a quote from one of the readings we did for the class that explained “beautifully” in his terms how wrestling is a perfect example in how certain sports can displays different realms of culture. I honestly have never been involved in the world of wrestling and this presentation taught me a lot about

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    Garden of Love

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    In the poem “The Garden of Love”‚ which has a figurative meaning‚ the writer makes a contrast of the experience of his childhood with that of his adult life. Which techniques does he use to achieve this objective? In the collection A Choice of Poets‚ the author‚ William Blake expresses his feelings about his childhood compared to his adulthood in the poem “The Garden of Love”. The disappointment of the poet is a dominant tone in this piece of literature. The poet used figurative language

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