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    Economic value added (EVA) is also referred to as economic profit. It can be defined as a measure of performance of a company which focuses more on wealth or value creation for the shareholders rather than just the accounting profits. Advantages and disadvantages of EVA : A- The EVA model applies a capital charge which corrects the key deficiencies of price multiples; that they do not incorporate the balance sheet . A- The model recognizes through the capital charge that growth purchased

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    cidium which means the killing. The Latin word translates to the “killing of oneself”. When compared to the English translation‚ the Latin translation comes off as much more natural‚ or far less malicious than the English translation. The use of the word “murder” gives the English translation a very negative perception of the action of suicide. Of course for this paper the English translation will be used‚ however it is both interesting and important to understand the change in the meaning of the word

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    Although Eva Hesse had a tough‚ short life‚ people knew her all around for her way of art. Hesse is known well as a woman abstract expressionist from the 1960s. She originates from Germany of a family of Jews. When she was three her family escaped from Nazi Germany and moved to New York. When she turned nine she became a United States citizen. Hesse’s mom then was going through depression around this time and took her life‚ leaving her. Later‚ after this Hesse took on the path to be a Commercial

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    Oedipus Rex Translations

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    the different diction of each of the translation versions. The different diction in the two versions seems to give Oedipus two different characters. The diction that the four authors use in their translations of Oedipus Rex is very effective in conveying different emotional feelings about Oedipus and his thoughts about people and situation of Thebes. The main contrast between the two translations is the fact that Oedipus in the Berowitz/Brunner translation seems to be more critical about giving

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    THE METAPHORIC DIMENSION OF ECONOMIC TEXTS The Translation of Economic Metaphors The paper aims at presenting the main types of the most commonly used English economic metaphors‚ focussing on the translation strategies that could be used for rendering them into Russian. Introduction. The problem of translation acquires a tremendous importance not only in fiction‚ but also in non-fictional texts‚ especially those are related to newly developed or upcoming areas of human activity‚ such as the

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    sixteen years of Milton ’s life‚ coinciding with the last sixteen of the reign of James I. His father‚ a prosperous business man‚ was known ass a man of great taste‚ and was interested in the music of London at the time. Music was thus a part of the poet ’s life since birth. His father forced him to get an education in all scholarly areas. He was taught by Puritan clergymen who gave Milton his extreme ideas about God. At the age of eighteen he was excepted as a student of Christ ’s College‚ Cambridge‚

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    Consequence John Milton’s Paradise Lost and John Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress are both books that share the relationship of choices and consequences. Milton’s Paradise Lost is about the beginning of the world (Genesis)‚ the creation of man‚ and the fall. Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress is about the spiritual journey of a man named Christian‚ who is scared of being condemned to death and leaves his city to try and find a place where he will live joyfully with God. Paradise Lost is about the ultimate choice

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    someone looking into a mirror. The mirror is reflecting the persons face back and the image is the same as the original‚ which would be the girl looking in to the mirror. Translation: A translation is a transformation of the plane that slides every point of a figure the same distance in the same direction. A translation is an transformation‚ where the original figure and the image are congruent. When

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    Edward Said once wrote that exile is an “unhealable rift”‚ but can also be an “enriching” experience. These are contradicting statements however they go hand in hand in the concept of exiling. In Chinua Achebe’s novel‚ Things Fall Apart‚ the protagonist experiences this tragic situation. Through being exiled‚ Okonkwo faces his cowardliness and the significance of understanding different cultures. From the very beginning of the novel‚ Okonkwo displays a deep loathing towards cowards and woman-like

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    Lost In The Mall: Misrepresentations and Misunderstandings Article Review Shane Raymer South-central Kentucky Community and Technical College Abstract The studies described in this article investigates whether people can be fed false memories‚ or believe false information‚ into believing that (for example) they were once lost in a shopping mall at a point in their life. Lost

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