To determine the regularities and patterns in the translation of the fantasy genre an analysis of works that are representative is in order. This study will use Going Postal from the Discworld series by Terry Pratchett and its translation into Polish Piekło Pocztowe as translated by Piotr W. Cholewa as its source material. This books were chosen for two reasons‚ firstly Terry Pratchett wrote his Discworld series as warped reflection of the real world mixed with a parody of a typical(or even stereotypical)
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Chemistry Practical: Activity Series of Metals Introduction: The chemical activity of a metal is directly related to its practical use. In this investigation you will investigate the chemical activity of metals with oxygen‚ water‚ acid and alkali‚ to rank metals in order of their activity. Aim: To observe the reactivity of metals in order to determine the activity series of metals. Risk Assessment: In this investigation‚ hydrochloric acid solution is used which is toxic by all routes of
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continued being the best-selling handset in the UK throughout November as Apple’s newly released iPhone 4S failed to claim the top spot. A Samsung has confirmed that the Galaxy S2 has hit 10 million sales‚ making it the fastest-selling phone of the series so far. The Samsung Galaxy S2‚ took five months to reach the same milestone. Although Apple didn’t make a similar announcement when the iPhone 4S reached 10 million‚ we expect it did so quicker than the Galaxy S3‚ having sold four million in its first
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The Millennium series written by Steig Larsson is an award winning Swedish crime series‚ which explores multiple themes of discovery. Including major context of personal discovery - the notion of learning how to trust (which strongly corresponds with the development of relationships such as friendship). For example‚ to Lisbeth Salander as a character‚ her own personal discovery is learning how to trust Blomkvist and have confidence in her newly developed relationship with him. Within the third novel
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1‚ new media technologies may have little impact on politics‚ even change politics for the worse. It has little effect on civic engagement. New media technologies increased political knowledge among citizens already interested in politics‚ for users who are not‚ public sphere online is meaningless. Social media activists are more democratic‚ more knowledgeable about current political events and also somewhat more understanding of anti-government sentiment. As the new media technologies provide a
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Limitations of Data Mining Data mining is one of the more efficient tools when it comes to looking for specific characteristics over large amounts of data. It is as simple as typing in certain keywords and the words being highlighted in certain articles and other data. Data mining however‚ is not nearly a perfect process. It has certain limitations and capabilities that can vary by situation. The article N.Y. bomb plot highlights limitations of data mining‚ brought up a few very good points
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States there is a statute that determines a time limit on prosecuting certain kinds of legal actions‚ including rape.The Statute of Limitations on rape varies throughout the United States‚ and in most cases‚ it takes time to catch the perpetrators of such heinous acts. Often‚ the time limit set by a state’s statute runs out‚ and a person can never get justice for the crime committed upon them. The 28th amendment should abolish the Statute of Limitations on rape throughout the United States so that
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Financial accounting is the only branch of accounting and it is not perfect. There are large numbers of limitations which open new way to use other tools of accounting. To know what are the main limitations of financial accounting. It is very necessary for accountants. Accountants are often blind to these limitations. So‚ I am covering its limitation a lot of ground. Read below and understand:- Net effect of transactions are recorded in financial accounting which has happened in past. These
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capabilities‚ and has no limitations. The Computed Tomography(CT) is
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exercise‚ describe and analyze the vision and mission statements of Time Warner Inc. There is no explicit vision or mission statements on Time Warner’s website. But according to the description of vision and mission statements on class the “ABOUT US” statement on the company’s website resembles the mission statement and the “OUR VALUES” statement fits the definition of vision statement. The “ABOUT US” statement describes that Time Warner Inc.‚ a global leader in media and entertainment with businesses
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