1.Discourse Studies in Modern Linguistics 1.1Discourse .Discourse has been defined by different linguists ‚and each one gives specific definition to it ‚and we will go through all of them . In other words discourse is a buzzword and used in many different ways. The term discourse refers “both to what a text producer meant by a text and what a text means to the receiver” (Widdowson 2007: 7). As Widdowson claims‚ “people produce texts to get a message across‚ to express ideas and beliefs‚ to explain
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Political and Legal Assignment 2 1. The First Amendment is the freedom of speech‚ the Fourth Amendment is search and seizure‚ the Fifth Amendment is fair proceedings‚ and the Fourteenth Amendment is anti-discrimination. A. The First Amendment grants all the freedom of speech and protects people who do. Items of everyday normality like “table talk” and “tailboard” criticisms are legitimate uses of free speech and regulations against them would not stand up. The display of items on a uniform are
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clear that corruption and bribery go hand in hand and cover a big sphere of social activity‚ which can be disrupted to an extent that makes people’s lives miserable and retards the growth of a country. Types of Corruption: a) Petty‚ b) Grand c) Political d) Financial • Incidence of corruption: a) Rare b) widespread‚ c) systemic * Corruption in Pakistan: After the great leadership of Quaid-e-Azam Pakistan Muhammad Ali Jinnah corruption was just a problem and it remained problem up to the government
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As the political campaign manager for Oprah’s Presidential campaign in 2012‚ I follow the five basic management functions: planning‚ leading‚ organizing‚ control‚ and staffing. Each of those functions will be important roles to the different divisions I have created. The staff and volunteers that will help the campaign are hard working people that enjoy working‚ have self-control and are trustworthy‚ like Theory Y people. All decision-makings will be a team effort. Meaning each department is able
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knowledge. Al-Farabi is the first Muslim philosopher to have left political writings‚ either in the form of commentaries or in treaties of his own based upon Plato. Al-Farabi’s works was preserved from ravages of time contain five on politics as under: 1. A Summary of Plato’s Laws 2. Siyasatu’l-Madaniyah 3. Ara’u ahli’l-Madinatu’l-Fadilah 4. Jawami’u’s-Siyasat 5. Ijtima’atu’l-Madaniyah Contribution of Al-Farabi to Islamic Political Thought “In pure philosophy‚ Farabi became as famous as
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Despite serious problems related to a dysfunctional political system‚ weak governance‚ and pervasive corruption‚ Bangladesh remains one of the few democracies in the Muslim world. Bangladeshis regard democracy as an important legacy of their bloody war for independence‚ and they vote in large numbers. However‚ democratic institutions and practices remain weak. Bangladesh is generally a force for moderation in international forums‚ and it is also a long-time leader in international peacekeeping
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olitical throries Machiavelli emphasized the need for realism‚ as opposed to idealism. In The Prince he does not explain what he thinks the best ethical or political goals are‚ except the control of one’s own fortune‚ as opposed to waiting to see what chance brings. Machiavelli took it for granted that would-be leaders naturally aim at glory or honor. He associated these goals with a need for "virtue" and "prudence" in a leader‚ and saw such virtues as essential to good politics and indeed the common
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merchandising officer at Wal-Mart; John Fleming. The political lens seeks to define the elements of power and influence within the company’s hierarchy. It is seen as an arena for competition and conflict among individuals‚ groups‚ and other organizations whose interests and goals differ and even clash dramatically. In the political perspective‚ the roots of conflict lie in different and competing interests‚ and disagreements require political action‚ including negotiation‚ coalition building‚ and
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failed‚ however • Eradication of corruption should be the nation’s number-one priority in view of the ever-increasing horizon of political and administrative corruption and its baneful multifarious effects on the society-at-large. It needs to be understood by all that eradication of corruption is only possible if strong political commitment exists. Without strong political commitment‚ bureaucratic reorientation and a vibrant and effective civil society‚ checking corruption turns into a very difficult
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York‚ 1914‚ p.22. 6. John Carver and Miriam Mayhem‚ "A New Vision of Board Leadership: Governing the Community College" (The Association of Community College Trustees‚ Washington‚ 1994). 7. John Graham‚ Managing the Relationship of First Nation Political leaders and their Staff. Institute of Governance‚ 2006. 8. Kasper Hansen and Niels Ejersbo‚ op. cit. P. 740 9. L.D White‚ Introduction to the study of Public Administration‚ Macmillan Co.‚ New York‚ 1955‚ p 10. Rumki Basi‚ Public Administration:
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