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    I finally came unhinged in the dentist’s office — one of those ritzy pediatric practices tricked out with comic books‚ DVDs and arcade games — where I’d taken my 3-year-old daughter for her first exam. Until then‚ I’d held my tongue. I’d smiled politely every time the supermarket-checkout clerk greeted her with “Hi‚ Princess”; ignored the waitress at our local breakfast joint who called the funny-face pancakes she ordered her “princess meal”; made no comment when the lady at Longs Drugs said‚ “I

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    James Hardie Case

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    The Inquiry into the James Hardie transactions: whitewashing some very dirty linen The Inquiry is over‚ the heads of agreement are signed and the CEO is appropriately publicly contrite — the matter of the James Hardie Group’s attempt to distance itself from $1.5 billion tort liabilities seems to have been resolved to everyone’s reasonable satisfaction. Should we move on‚ consigning委托 the episode插曲 to the dustbin of understandings of the world’s inevitable moral turpitude不可避免的道德沦丧? If it were

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    SOCIOLOGY 1001A

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    SOCO 1001A Chapter 1 Sociological Imagination – C. Wright Mills : Understanding the relationship between social factors and people’s lives. Understanding the true origin of problems that we face. What is the sociological perspective? 1.A way of looking at the world 2.Relies on the scientific method – research 3.Encourages people to question why society is set up the way it is 4.Emphasizes social diversity  What are the benefits of using the sociological perspective? Helps us assess the truth

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    Oaths Euphemisms

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    A euphemism is the substitution of an agreeable or less offensive expression in place of one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant to the listener;[1] or in the case of doublespeak‚ to make it less troublesome for the speaker.[citation needed] It also may be a substitution of a description of something or someone rather than the name‚ to avoid revealing secret‚ holy‚ or sacred names to the uninitiated‚ or to obscure the identity of the subject of a conversation from potential eavesdroppers

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    1 INTRODUCTION Lexical items such as actually‚ well‚ in fact‚ anyway‚ oh well‚ I mean carry little or no lexical meaning and are therefore referred to as words that are “simply salt-and-peppered through a text to give it flavor” (Lutzky‚ 2006:3). Their use guarantees effective and productive conversation among the speakers. Such words are defined by many scholars as discourse particles or discourse markers. Discourse markers are widely used in spoken discourse‚ usually in daily informal conversation

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    CSR and ethics

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    Table of contents I) General Introduction II) Body 1) Self-presentation 2) Logbook of the lectures 3) Assignments Ethical dilemma CSR innovation Multi-stakeholder role play III) Conclusion IV) Bibliography V) (Appendices) General Introduction In this portfolio we can find all the work done in class and at home in the CSR and Ethics course. The first thing we can find is a summary of the values ​​I have chosen and the explication why I feel identified with them.

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    Pecularitiies

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    20. Political Discourse JOHN WILSON Subject Linguistics » Discourse Analysis Key-Topics political DOI: 10.1111/b.9780631205968.2003.00021.x 0 Introduction The study of political discourse‚ like that of other areas of discourse analysis‚ covers a broad range of subject matter‚ and draws on a wide range of analytic methods. Perhaps more than with other areas of discourse‚ however‚ one needs at the outset to consider the reflexive and potentially ambiguous nature of the

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    Euphemisms in Modern English

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    Masaryk University Brno Faculty of Education Department of English Language and Literature Euphemisms Brno 2012 Author: Mgr. Kristýna Šebková Supervisor: Mgr. Radek Vogel‚ PhD. 1 Acknowledgements I would like to thank my supervisor Mgr. Radek Vogel‚ Ph.D. for revising my thesis and his helpful and friendly attitude. 2 Declaration I hereby declare that this paper is completely my own work and that I used only the sources listed in the bibliography. ....................

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    animal farm

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    Durga Prasad Chauhan Topic-Historical and political background of Orwell Animal Farm Note-This is not including in that.This page only for name and topic to understand to whom is referred‚ the format of that dissertation will be added after confirmation and this page will be removed. Chapter-1 Introduction Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 – 21 January 1950)‚ better known by his pen name George Orwell‚ was an English author and journalist. His work is marked by keen intelligence and wit

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    Introduction to Morphology

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    An Introduction to English Morphology: Words and Their Structure Andrew Carstairs-McCarthy Edinburgh University Press An Introduction to English Morphology Edinburgh Textbooks on the English Language General Editor Heinz Giegerich‚ Professor of English Linguistics (University of Edinburgh) Editorial Board Laurie Bauer (University of Wellington) Derek Britton (University of Edinburgh) Olga Fischer (University of Amsterdam) Norman Macleod (University of Edinburgh) Donka Minkova (UCLA)

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