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    Cognitive Poetics

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    for Anglistentag 2007‚ 23–26 September‚ University of Münster‚ Germany Pragglejaz: „MIP: A Method for Identifying Metaphorically Used Words in Discourse“. In: Metaphor and Symbol 22‚1 (2007)‚ 1–39. Steen‚ Gerard: „Identifying Metaphor in Language. A Cognitive Approach“. In: Style 36‚3 (2002)‚ 386–407. Steen‚ Gerard/Gibbs‚ Raymond W.: „Questions about Metaphor in Literature“. In: European Journal for English Studies 8‚3 (2004)‚ 337–354. Tsur‚ Reuven (1998) EVENT STRUCTURE – Metaphor and Reductionism

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    Evolution vs. Creationism

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    References: Steen‚ Francis. (2001‚ March 25). Evolutionary Theory. from http://cogweb.ucla.edu/ep/Evolution.html Religious Tolerance. (2004). Evolution. from http://www.religioustolerance.org/evolutio.htm Stewart‚ Ian. (2003). How the Species Became. New Science‚ Vol

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    turnaround to my season‚” Josh Piper‚ a fantasy football rookie‚ said. “I feel like my fantasy points are going to come up a lot now that he’s back.” Brady’s return also effects those who must now face teams with Brady on them. “It terrifies me‚” Clayton Steen‚ a two-year fantasy football player‚ said of facing a team with Brady on it. “He’s the type of player that‚ even though he misses four games‚ he can pick up the slack for those games he missed with his point

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    Test of Transition

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    Case Study #1 The Test of Transition: The Case of the Community Preservation and Development Corporation None University What is ethics? Ethics is known to be the study of morality‚ the guidance of what is considered right and wrong: but what is right and what is wrong? A question that has been answered based on the norms of individuals‚ societies‚ and cultures. According to Manuel Velasquez‚ ethics is defined as “the discipline that examines one’s moral standard or the moral standard

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    less on re-election and more on accomplishing goals. In fact‚ representatives at lower levels of government report increased levels of decisiveness when facing term limits. Additionally‚ term limits would increase competition for political offices (Steen‚ 2006). This competition would allow the best candidates to serve in office. Better candidates in office would make for better

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    MasterFILE Premier. Web. 28 Apr. 2012. Goh‚ Lilian. "Solar Power." South China Morning Post. 14 Jan. 2005. Web. 30 Apr. 2012. Johnson‚ Tim‚ and Knight Ridder. "Beijing Puts Emphasis on Developing Wind Power; China a Leader in Use of Solar Technology." San Jose Mercury News (California). BayArea.com‚ 25 Dec. 2005. Web. 30 Apr. 2012. Ole‚ Raaschou-Nielsen‚ Andersen Zorana Jovanovic‚ Hvidberg Martin‚ Jensen Steen Solvang‚ Ketzel Matthias‚ Sørensen Mette‚ and Overvad Kim. "Lung Cancer Incidence and Long-Term

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    perform their jobs and preparing them for the future in the training and development process‚ evaluating their performance by using the performance appraisal‚ rewarding employees in the compensation process‚ and creating a positive work environment (Steen‚ Noe‚ Hollenbeck‚ Gerhart and Wright‚ 2009). According to Williamson‚ Colvin and McDonald (2012) the management of the people and the staff policies and practice that enable an organization to carry out its work. This affects staff from the moment

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    will also consider a contemporary expression that reflects the given theme portrayed in both artworks. More specifically‚ I will focus on how each painting is a realistic representation of a family’s everyday life. The first painting is by Jan Steen and is titled The Merry Family and was created in 1668 and in this painting‚ it depicts a boisterous family gathering or possibly dinner. The second painting is by Vincent van Gogh and is titled The Potato Eaters. It was created in 1885

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    A Competency Trap

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    this focus on standardized rules do not motivate employees to experiment new things‚ "once a successful practice is codified‚ employees have no incentive to experiment further with actions that could lead to even higher performance (Lee and Van den Steen 2007)"In addition‚ competency traps are associated with core competences when they become core rigidities. This happens as a result of an overcommitment to a particular core competence. For example‚ in the 1980s and early 1990s‚ GM reinforced the mistaken

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    or investigation (Lincoln et al.‚ 1990).  4) 1. The abstract principles of a science as distinguished from basic or applied science. 2. A reasonable explanation or assumption advanced to explain a natural phenomenon but lacking confirming proof (Steen‚ 1971).  5) A scheme or system of ideas or statements held as an explanation or account of a group of facts or phenomena; a hypothesis that has been confirmed or established by observation or experiment‚ and is propounded or accepted as accounting

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