The Chronicle Review October 3‚ 2010 What Are You Going to Do With That? Katherine Streeter for The Chronicle Review By William Deresiewicz The essay below is adapted from a talk delivered to a freshman class at Stanford University in May. The question my title poses‚ of course‚ is the one that is classically aimed at humanities majors. What practical value could there possibly be in studying literature or art or philosophy? So you must be wondering why I’m bothering to raise it here‚ at
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(2004‚ Aug. 13). Examining mobile phone use in the wild with quasi-experimentation‚ HIIT Technical Report 2004-1‚ Helsinki‚ Finland. [Online]. Available: http://www.hiit.fi/publications/pub_files/hiit20041.pdf [2] Grinter‚ R.E.‚ and M.A. Eldridge. y do tngers luv 2 txt msg? In Proceedings of the 7th European Conference on ComputerSupported Cooperative Work (ECSCW’01). Dordrecht‚ Netherlands: Kluwer Academic Publishers‚ 2001‚ pp. 219-38. [3] Froehlich‚ J.‚ M.Y. Chen‚ I.E. Smith‚ and F. Potter. Voting
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Public Sector Objective The objective of this Standard is to establish principles for reporting financial information by segments. The disclosure of this information will: (a) help users of the financial statements to better understand the entity’s past performance and to identify the resources allocated to support the major activities of the entity; and (b) enhance the transparency of financial reporting and enable the entity to better discharge its accountability obligations. Definition
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English: Blog post 1: John Humphreys thinks that the OED has let him down by modernising. It’s done this by removing the hyphen from over 16000 words he describes that he finds it daft that we ‘don’t have time to reach for the hyphen key’ as its only one tiny key stroke. He feels that text speak is pointless and doesn’t save time as ‘the recipient of the message has to spend ten minutes trying to translate it’. He thinks that the text speak of the new generation is ruining the English language
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Different from other rotary dryer machine‚coal slime drying machine‚ have two distinct of forms‚ steam heating dryer and electrical heating dryer. No matter what type the new designed industrial coal slime dryer is‚ it has a high drying thermal efficiency‚ rational structure‚ with lower noise in work.Stainless steel heating tube‚ stability performance‚ computer control‚ more accurate temperature controlling‚ this coal slime dryer has a wide use in washing factory‚ hotel‚ hospital‚ and industrial
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Do you believe in ghosts? Ghosts‚ a hypothetical subject widely opened to the skepticism of us humans. In reference to Wikipedia‚ the definition of ghosts is “a ghost is the soul or spirit of a deceased person or animal that can appear‚ in visible form or other manifestation‚ to the living.” In my opinion‚ ghosts do exist. Of course they do. The existence of ghosts can be proved by unexplainable paranormal activities. Nevertheless‚ they have a strong connection with religions‚ explaining the
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English 121 [Date] Expanding the Death with Dignity Act: Our Basic Human Right for Compassion. Dark and mysterious is the way of death‚ but for some it is a bittersweet welcome of departure. The unmentionable world of physician-assisted suicide is often a misjudged one. Without proper facts and appropriate laws to carry out dying with dignity‚ those who are terminally ill and wanting to die have no choice but to wait for death‚ deteriorating and suffering in the time being. Expanding the Death With
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My analysis shows…. Identify what is/are the core issue(s). State these issues clearly. - Ways of expanding retail operations in China - Whether Baleno should continue to expand its operations in China through franchising 1) Analyze the general external issues affecting the firm (focus on trends in the 6 segments – objective: predict the segments that you expect to have the most significant influence on the firm over the next several years (3-5yrs) and to explain your reasoning for your
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It ain’t what you do‚ it’s what it does to you Simon Armitage writes an adventurous comparison poem to show how powerful imagination is by comparing life long dreams to one’s mundane memories in the poem‚“ It ain’t what you do‚ it’s what it does to you”. The poem displays three imaginative pinnacle-like events and with those events‚ there are three events juxtaposing them. The poem is presented in a manner where the story is based on the experiences of a first-person speaker. The poem follows
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ADVERTISING MAKES YOU BUY THINGS YOU DO NOT NEED! IT MANIPULATES YOU! GROUP PROJECT Members: CALL Guillaume‚ AUDOUSSET Geoffroy‚ BAYRAK Samet‚ VASKOVA Petra‚ PISTECKY Jan‚ KOPECKY Daniel‚ HEYDRICH Lukas‚ FISER Martin Marketing Project – Group 7‚ Msc. CULS Prague‚ 2010 “God damn it‚ an entire generation pumping gas‚ waiting tables; slaves with white collars. Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes‚ working jobs we hate so we can buy sh** we don ’t need.” Tyler Durden
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