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    public agenda is translated to the policy agenda via the public sphere (Habermas 1989 [1962]). The public sphere consists of different arenas in which policy debate takes place‚ for example courts‚ public commissions‚ councils of government‚ political party meetings‚ universities‚ magazines‚ newspapers‚ radio and television (Schön & Rein 1994). Politics and the media are traditionally regarded as bearers of the public sphere‚ elevating public opinions to the policy agenda (Cobb & Elder 1972)

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    UK Linguistic Ethnography

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    Structural components: UK LINGUISTIC ETHNOGRAPHY: A DISCUSSION PAPER Coordinating Committee UK Linguistic Ethnography Forum 1 December 2004 0. Preface 1. Linguistics & ethnography 1.1 Ethnography 1.2 Linguistics 1.3 Ethnography in tension with linguistics 1.4 The limits of ethnographic description 1.5 Ethnographies of discourse 2. Linguistic ethnography in the UK 2.1 Academic connections‚ influences and antecedents in the UK 2.2 Research trajectories and academic & political demeanours 2.3 Comparison

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    Mexican Food

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    The Mexican cuisine has a wide variety of flavours‚ decoration and spices furthermore the rich culture of Mexico reflects the country’s complex history and is influenced by family ties‚ the populations‚ religion‚ location and social class‚ among other factors. This presentation will explore Mexican food and its cultural influences. Mexico is located in North America and from its farthest land points Mexico is just a little over 3 200km in length. Its geographical features include those of Central

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    Discuss the motivations from both sides for the Mexican-American war of 1846-1848? Was Manifest Destiny the driving factor or was it something else? The Mexican-American war fought between 1846 and 1848 remains a topic of much contention amongst modern historians. Differing accounts and conclusions of the war are often presented and one must remain pragmatic when analysing both primary and secondary sources regarding the war. There is a clear time line of events that led to the outbreak of

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    USA in a positive manner. These people emigrated because of economic opportunity and brought their culture with them. The community into which they moved responded with both positive and negative opinions. Short term influences include Mexican food‚ Mexican events like Cinco de Mayo‚ Mexican music‚ and many other things from their culture. 2nd generation immigrants influence the amount of cheap labor filled up in the country‚ and Mexican culture being accepted into the mainstream such as entertainment

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    these countries speak the same language they have many things that make them different from one another. A perfect example of this is Porto Rico and Mexico. They both speak Spanish and even a very similar form of Spanish at that. Porto Ricans and Mexicans are very different from one another based on music‚ arts‚ sports‚ dance‚ and theater. Even though it is the same language there can also be different meanings for some of the sayings between Mexico and Porto Rico. Similarities and Differences

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    Mexican Peso plummets after Trump won The Mexican peso has been a proxy for Trump’s presidential hopes‚ but it took a huge beating after Trump was announced the new US presidential-elect. From the minute US polls closed‚ the peso began to slide‚ eventually nose-diving to a record low‚ as the global forex market took in the news of the US election in real time. The currency dropped more than 12% against the US dollar‚ as investors began to wonder what would eventually happen to Mexico’s exports

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    Conventions In Othello

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    How does the text conform to‚ or deviate from‚ the conventions of a particular genre‚ and for what purpose? The tragedy play‚ one that has captivated many for its effectiveness in understanding the human flaws and how they can lead to eventual downfall is one that Shakespeare’s plays embody. However‚ there is such a play that contains these elements‚ yet it manipulates the genre’s conventions for a new effect‚ the play Othello. This play is centered around a Moorish noble‚ a soldier who faces

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    translation can be achieved through a study of the process of translation with an emphasis on a deductive rather than an inductive approach. INTRODUCTION Foreign language teachers have long been perplexed by a continuum of abundant psycho-linguistic theories. One approach is the traditional method to second/foreign language teaching and learning. This embodied the grammar translation method which developed at the end of the eighteenth century in Germany and spread throughout Europe (Howat‚

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    Historical linguistics (also called diachronic linguistics) is the study of language change. It has five main concerns: to describe and account for observed changes in particular languages to reconstruct the pre-history of languages and determine their relatedness‚ grouping them into language families (comparative linguistics) to develop general theories about how and why language changes to describe the history of speech communities to study the history of words‚ i.e. etymology. Contents

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