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    Soft Power Author(s): Joseph S. Nye‚ Jr. Source: Foreign Policy‚ No. 80‚ Twentieth Anniversary‚ (Autumn‚ 1990)‚ pp. 153-171 Published by: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1148580 Accessed: 12/08/2008 12:33 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use‚ available at http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp. JSTOR’s Terms and Conditions of Use provides‚ in part‚ that unless you

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    SESSION TEN LANGUAGE AND POWER (2): POWER BEHIND DISCOURSE Main points in this session: 1. Power behind discourse: Standard language 2. Power behind discourse: discourse types as ‘effects of power’ 3. Power and access to discourse The idea of ‘power behind discourse’ is that the whole social order of discourse is put together and held together as a hidden effect of power. Fairclough (1989) = three aspects of ‘power behind discourse’‚ i.e. of hidden effects of power: 1. Standard language

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    Reaction Paper: Presidential Power and the Power to Persuade To be a strong‚ powerful leader‚ or not to be‚ that is the question for the President of the United States. With global issues‚ domestic chaos‚ and foreign affairs‚ Presidents are expected to do much more than their authority enables them to do. Because of the limit of their authority and the harsh criticism from citizens‚ Presidents lead with their bargaining skills and persuasiveness. If a President is too harsh or strong‚ people categorize

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    Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Throughout the novel we see the pain and suffering that the slaves go through. Slavery not only affected the slaves‚ it affected the moral health of the slaveholders as well. We can clearly see how the power of slavery corrupted Thomas Auld‚ Sophia Auld‚ and Edward Covey in the Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass. Sophia Auld is one of the characters‚ besides Douglass himself‚ who changes throughout the narrative. She started out as

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    not stray from the good‚ but he should know how to enter into evil when necessity commands.” Morgenthau has shown his facet by “Animus Dominandi” or the human “lust” for power (Morgenthau 1965:192). Men and women are by nature political animals: they are born to pursue power and to enjoy the fruits of power.” “The craving for power dictates a search of relative advantages and secure political spaces.” Regarding to Thomas Hobbes‚ “the state of nature”‚ he quoted: “…without a state to guarantee

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    Assignment 1 A critical review of consumer motivation in purchasing a Kitchen stove Table of Contents Abstract 2. List of Tables 3. List of Figures 4. Introduction 5. Motivation 5. Means End Analysis 7. Product Attributes 8. Product Benefits and Values 9. Semiotic 10 Conclusion 11 References cited 12 Appendixes A.Ilve advertisement 13

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    The Implications of Value-Based Purchasing in the American Healthcare System As a result of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010‚ beginning in October 2012‚ US hospitals will begin having their payments from Medicare affected by the Hospital Value-Based Purchasing Program. Essentially‚ this legislation will shift the way hospitals are reimbursed for services from a focus on quantity to a focus on quality. The following research study will examine the background of this legislation

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    The Effect of Apple’s Marketing Strategy on Consumer Purchasing Behaviour Hamza Sajed BA International Marketing (Hons) 2013 I certify that all material in this dissertation which is not my own is duly acknowledged. I have read and understand the section in the programme handbook dealing with plagiarism HONOURS DISSERTATIONS SESSION 2012/2013 Business School Library Registration Surname | Sajed | Forenames | Hamza | Banner ID | B00112858 | Degree Title(e.g. BA Management) |

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    Coal power vs. Nuclear power Safety & Efficiency With nuclear power came what was thought to be a more clean alternative to burning coal and other fossil fuels; Nuclear power does not produce nearly as much of the greenhouse gases as coal produces. People and society have given nuclear power a bad name‚ considering the amount of accidents that have happened. Although when you look at statistics it’s not as many as you would believe‚ or expect. When nuclear power is put head to head with coal

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    of solar energy. (Background) Solar cells came about in 1883 designed by Charles Fritts. Solar did not come to America until later in the 1950s but was only used by NASA or for space applications. Introduced to the public in 1970 and was used to power navigation warning lights and horns on many offshore gas and oilrigs‚ lighthouses‚ railroad crossings. Domestic solar applications were viewed‚ as practical applications in remote locations where grid connected utilities could not exist affordably

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