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    the generic term of technical writing? according to Tyagi and Misra (2012)‚ the generic term of technical writing is writing. 2. Define what Technical writing is and discuss its nature. technical writing - Written communications done on the job‚ especially in fields with specialized vocabularies‚ such as science‚ engineering‚ technology‚ and the health sciences. (Gerald J. Alred‚ et al.‚ Handbook of Technical Writing. Bedford/St. Martin’s‚ 2006) Nature of Technical Writing introduce

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    Why did the powers of Europe form understandings and alliances with each other and how did these alliances change the war? The powers of Europe formed understandings and alliances that ultimately‚ changed the outcome of World War I. The reasons why they formed were due to the positions of them by the 20th century‚ how they were aligned by that time‚ in particular‚ the triple alliance and entente and how those alliances changed the Great War. This investigation gives an insight to the political viewpoint

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    Technical‚ Scientific‚ and Business English Lesson Title Lesson Target Lesson No. Date 01 21 Oct 2013 Definition and Nature of Technical Writing Discuss the nature of technical writing. References Title Author Handbook for Technical Writing‚ Technical Writing Style Shelton‚ James. Handbook for Technical Writing. Illinios: NTC Business Books‚ 1994. Print Confai. Technical Writing Style. Accessed October 21‚ 2013. http://www.confai.com/technical-writing-style Page Number(s)

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    with Pro Golf Company. An agent’s authority can be either actual or apparent. Actual authority comes in two forms express and/or implied. On page 918‚ it states that express authority is actual authority the principal has manifested onto the agent in very specific or detailed language and the agent has implied authority to act in a manner in which he believes the principal wants him to act. Apparent authority‚ on the other hand‚ is when an agent lacks actual authority‚ however‚ due to the principal’s

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    wish come true. Knowledge Isn’t Power‚ by Paul Krugman simply conveys about rising inequalities in wages and salaries of Americans. He proclaimed how the reason of inequality is not education‚ but power. He also stated that there are many actions that could be taken to "redress the inequality of power; only if there is a major party willing to move policy in exactly the opposite direction" i quote him.      The thing that I disagree with the author is how he claimed that knowledge is not a reason

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    Feature article Knowledge management‚ librarians and information managers: fad or future? Brendan Loughridge Introduction This article considers some of the principles and practices commonly associated with ``knowledge management ’ ’ (KM) in so far as they seem to be of potential importance or relevance to library and information professionals. Competing claims and counterclaims about KM as expressed in a selection of recent professional and academic publications are reviewed‚ though a truly

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    Andrew Colman‚ in human behavior‚ is a form of “social functions in which a person yields to explicit instructions or orders from an authory figure". Obedience is generally distinguished from compliance‚ which is behavior influenced by peers‚ and from conformity‚ which is behavior intended to match that of the majority. Obedience can be seen as both a sin and a virtue. No human social organization can function without some degree of obedience to authority‚ as the alternative would be anarchy leading

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    India: Can India become a great power? | The Economist http://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21574511-indias-lack-strategic-... India India’s lack of a strategic culture hobbles its ambition to be a force in the world Mar 30th 2013 | From the print edition NOBODY doubts that China has joined the ranks of the great powers: the idea of a G2 with America is mooted‚ albeit prematurely. India is often spoken of in the same breath as China because of its billion-plus population‚ economic promise

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    Improving your technical writing skills Version 4.1 25 September 2003 Norman Fenton Computer Science Department Queen Mary (University of London) London E1 4NS norman@dcs.qmul.ac.uk www.dcs.qmul.ac.uk/~norman/ Tel: 020 7882 7860 Abstract This document describes the basic principles of good writing. It is primarily targeted at students and researchers writing technical and business reports‚ but the principles are relevant to any form of writing‚ including letters and memos. Therefore‚ the document

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    Socio-technical systems theory: an intervention strategy for organizational development Steven H. Appelbaum Professor of Management‚ Faculty of Commerce & Administration‚ Concordia University‚ Montreal‚ Quebec‚ Canada Integrating organizational development (OD) and technological intervention into a total system is one of the more difficult tasks for an executive or consultant to execute. Organizations are profoundly affected by technological advancements and require a flexible customized change

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