A critical Evaluation of Braj Kachru’s Three Circle Model for Varieties of English Around The World Shivana Mohammed 2010-03-20 Ling 6402: World Englishes Jo-Anne Ferierra In 1985‚ Braj Kachru first posited the term “World Englishes” this was hailed as a valuable contribution to the understanding of the many varieties of English which have arisen since the colonisation of many cultures by the British Raj. Pennycock declares “Braj Kachrus development of the term World englishes‚ epitomises
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The “Ab circle”‚as effective as good old-fashioned sit ups? Introduction: The “Ab Circle” a contraption that claims to provide the same amount of tone and core as doing sit ups. This device is what the lab is going to test‚ so that if someone like a trainer wanted to use this with one of their client’s or if an athlete needed to do a workout in the off-season to stay in shape‚ or if a student wanted another option to get abs during the semester. To compare sit ups to the “Ab Circle” the groups in
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An essay on cyclone A cyclone is a very violent storm. It never comes alone. Heavy showers of rain‚ thunder and lightning are its companions. When a cyclone blows‚ it moves round and round in the form of small circles. It always changes its course when it blows. It does not move in the same direction like an ordinary storm. It occurs mostly in the warm parts of the world. India is in this region of the world. Hence cyclones often blow over her. In cold countries there is no cyclone. The signs of
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spirit of the Roman epic poet Virgil. Virgil to the rescue! He’s an appropriate guide because he’s very much like Dante‚ a fellow writer and famous poet. For the rest of the Inferno‚ Virgil takes Dante on a guided tour of Hell‚ through all its nine circles and back up into the air of the mortal world. To begin with Dante
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Internet Era‚ people who are most attached/exposed to the internet‚ are more in contact of people who are far away rather than the closed one and a wall between most closed/loved one is being erupted. This thing is also‚ clearly being reflected in The Circle by Dave Eggers. When Mae goes transparent to the world‚ her relationship with Annie started to change. In initial days‚ Annie was the only person she knew and had talks for hours‚ frequent meetings and the person to share about everything happened
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Centre Number Candidate Number General Certificate of Secondary Education 2013 Mathematics Unit T4 (With calculator) Higher Tier *GMT31* [GMT41] *GMT41* TUESDAY 11 JUNE‚ 9.15 am – 11.15 am TIME 2 hours. INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES Write your Centre Number and Candidate Number in the spaces provided at the top of this page. You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write outside the box‚ around each page‚ on blank pages or tracing paper. Complete
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Aarhus School of Business‚ Aarhus University Master of Science in International Economic Consulting Master Thesis The Effect of Social Trust and Economic Growth Author: Lena Pfister Academic Supervisor: Christian Bjørnskov September 2010 Abstract: In recent years‚ social trust has gained in importance within social science‚ especially in an economic growth context. The thesis examines social trust as a potential determinant of economic growth using a panel data set including
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FATHER INVOLVEMENT IN CHINESE AMERICAN FAMILIES AND CHILDREN’S SOCIO-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT Lillian Elizabeth Wu B.A.‚ University of California‚ Berkeley‚ 2005 THESIS Submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of MASTER OF ARTS in EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION at CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY‚ SACRAMENTO FALL 2009 FATHER INVOLVEMENT IN CHINESE AMERICAN FAMILIES AND CHILDREN’S SOCIO-EMOTIONAL DEVELOPMENT A Thesis by Lillian Elizabeth Wu Approved
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Chaucer’s The Pardoner would fit best in Dante’s eighth circle. This is known as the fraud circle. This circle is also broken down into ten different Bolgias. The Pardoner would fall under Bolgia three. Bolgia three is committing the sin of Simony. One commits simony when they sell ecclesiastic favors and offices‚ to make money for themselves out of what rightfully belongs to God. People would come to the church to repent of their sins‚ and often would give charitable donations. However‚ the pardoner
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Brief Introduction: AJ Davis is a department store chain‚ which has many credit customers and want to find out more information about these customers. AJ Davis has complied a sample of 50 credit customers with data selected in the following variables: Location‚ Income (in $1‚000’s)‚ Size (Number of people living in the household)‚ Years (number of years the customer has lived in the current location)‚ and Credit Balance (customers current credit card balance on the store’s credit car‚ in $)
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