Today What is Linguistics? Descriptive vs. Prescriptive rules/grammars Linguistic competence vs. performance Readings: 1.2-1.3 LING 200 -- McGarrity 1 What is Linguistics? The scientific study and analysis of human language. LING 200 -- McGarrity 2 Core Subfields Phonetics: the study of the physical properties of speech sounds (acoustic phonetics) and how they are made (articulatory phonetics) e.g.‚ Park the car in Harvard yard. [p k k n h v d j d] [p a k d k a n ha v d ja d
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What drove Facebook’s growth – a prescriptive or emergent strategy? 1. Corporate Strategy 2 1.1 Prescriptive Strategy 2 1.2 Emergent Strategy 2 2. Abstract Evidence 3 2.1 Changing on Facebook’s target customer 3 2.2 Facebook’s Daily Deals service in US 4 2.3 Facebook competing Google 4 2.4 The products and technology development of Facebook 5 3. Analysis 5 3.1 Analysing on the expanding of Facebook’s target customer 5 3.2 Analysing on Facebook’s Daily Deals 6
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Diagnostic/Prescriptive/Evaluative Teaching 1 Diagnostic/Prescriptive/Evaluative Teaching Study Guide Diagnostic/Prescriptive/Evaluative Teaching Abstract 2 The name of the school was Brenneham Elementary‚ which is a K-8 school and one of the many‚ Chicago Public Schools (CPS). The focus of my observation and interview was to discuss diagnosis‚ prescription‚ evaluation‚ and analyses of goal instruction‚ daily role‚ and implementation in the classroom. The researcher’s observations
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Corona’s “Midnight” Appointment: Legal or not? January 19‚ 2012 · by Teki · in Government‚ Personal Musings‚ Philippines‚ Politics Note: This blog is composed of 3 pages for easier reading. These days as the local news media is rife with stories of the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona‚ people often hear the sentiment and impassioned opinion of a lot of our countrymen that the midnight appointment of SC Chief Justice Renato Corona was unconstitutional. In my previous blog entry
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The focus of this assignment is to look at Evidence Based Practice (EBP)‚ why it is important for nursing to be evidence based and the barriers to implementation of EBP. EBP is a medical philosophy invented by Archie Cochrane a British epidemiologist‚ Cochrane believed that disease prevention and medical care should be contingent and collected analysed data from randomized controlled trials. (RCTS) in order to provide effective patient care. EBP according to Sackett et al (1996) is current best
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confuse EBP [Evidence Based Practice] with research utilization. While research utilization overlaps with some of the same philosophic threadworks of EBP‚ EBP goes beyond just the rigorous scientific research steps. Research Utilization refers to the review and critique of scientific research‚ and then the application of the findings to clinical practice. Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) represents a broader concept. When clinicians use the EBP approach‚ they go beyond the expertise of clinicians and researchers
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institutional heuristics Leonardo Pierdominici Abstract The dominant approach to constitutional law‚ and even more so to constitutional theory‚ has historically been judicial review-centered. Constitutional scholarship has often seemed “strong on positions and weak on analysis”‚ based on “foundationalist”/organic theories of judicial review‚ trying to justify or to reject the practice in toto and dictating its parameters. Behind such strong positions‚ and behind the search for “first-best principles” of
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New York USA Hamel‚ G; Prahalad‚ C.K (1994) Competing for the Future‚ Harvard Business School Press Boston USA Hamel‚ G; Prahalad‚ C.K (1990) The Core Competence of the Corporation Harvard Business Review Hamel‚ G; Prahalad‚ C.K (1990) ‘The Core Competence of the Corporation’ Harvard Business Review‚ vol. 68‚ no. 3‚ pp. 79-81 Henry‚ A.E (2011) Understanding strategic management 2nd edition Oxford University Press Oxford England Hill‚ C.W.L; Jones‚ G.R (1998) Strategic Management Theory‚ an integrated
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such as Tripadvisor.com‚ Booking.com‚ and agoda.com. These websites provide consumers a convenience of booking hotel accommodation online. All these websites also let the users post about their experience of hotels‚ rate them on scale and post full reviews. Owning to increasing number of internet users‚ marketers have also moved to different approach‚ they are using internet as a major marketing media. Internet is a virtual market place as well as an advertising media which can reach 6% of the world’s
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Undertaking a literature review: a step-by-step approach Patricia Cronin‚ Frances Ryan‚ Michael Coughlan research literature on the topic being studied (Hart‚ 1998). Its goal is to bring the reader up-to-date with current literature on a topic and form the basis for another goal‚ such as the justification for future research in the area. A good literature review gathers information about a particular subject from many sources. It is well written and contains few if any personal biases. It should
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