1. Phonetics as a science. - it’s a subject matter in branches. Term comes from Greek word “Phonitikos” (голосовой) or the science of the voice. Phonetics is a science‚ which treats the sounds of which language is composed. Phonetics (encyclopedia) is the study of how the speech sounds are made (articulatory phonetics)‚ the acoustic properties of the sound (acoustic phonetics) and how sounds are organized in the language (linguistic phonetics). Phonetics (Webster) is the science or a study of speech
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POLITICAL SCIENCE * It is the systematic study of the state in all its elements‚ aspects and relationships. * The term POLITICAL is taken from the Greek word POLIS meaning‚ city-state. * SCIENCE is derived from Latin word SCIRE which means “to know” and CIENCIA which means “knowledge” or “study” * The systematic study of and reflection upon politics. Politics usually describes the processes by which people and institutions exercise and resist power. Political processes are used
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of media and ICT in building a peaceful world." The theme of the 2009 International Essay Contest for Young People was "The role of science in building a better world." Scientific progress has brought many benefits to humanity‚ while some applications of science have had adverse impacts. Young people were invited to express their vision for the future of science‚ and the kind of studies or researches they wish to engage in. 4‚506 essay entries were received from as many as 134 countries. This
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Space science – study of everything in outer space.[1] This has sometimes been called astronomy‚ but recently astronomy has come to be regarded as a division of broader space science‚ which has grown to include other related fields‚[2] such as studying issues related to space travel and space exploration (including space medicine)‚[3] and science performed in outer space (see space research). ContentsPlanetary and Space Science‚ published 15 times per year‚ is a peer-reviewed scientific journal
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Environment vs. Economy Carmelynn Sirois Herzing University SC 370-8B Environmental Science 9 March 2013 The environment needs to be protected just as much as the economy. The economy needs to be up so we have jobs and we can live a decent life. The environment needs to stay in good shape so we have something nice to look at and the animals have a place to live and breed. The environment and economy go hand in hand. Both are needed on a daily basis. “Advantages associated with proposed
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PSYCHOLOGY AS A SCIENCE Psychology is the scientific study of the behavior of individuals and their mental processes. (Fuchs & Milar‚ 2002). But what makes it a scientific study? First of all‚ why not? Nowadays the idea of psychology as a science seems so natural to us‚ but it was not always like this. The late-eighteenth-century declaration that a true scientific study of the mind was not possible posed a challenge that was answered in the nineteenth century when the possibility
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Advertisement and Sciences – Five diverse views Being primarily consumers‚ our view on advertisement is extremely biased. We consider most of it as excessively annoying and censure the advertising industry while at the same time we are highly receptive to their efforts‚ and as if that was not enough we take part in collegiate neurological studies on consumer behaviour. The advertising industry uses our behaviour as a tool and the better they become the less we are annoyed by all the banners
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when help is needed to extract and assess any physical evidence that could have been left at the crime scene. The details of the evidence is then explained in a court in order for an appropriate legal action to take place against the crime. Forensic science deals with several specializations such as certain aspects of crimes scenes‚ bodies‚ evidence and more. The first duty and responsibility of a forensic scientist is to collect evidence from a particular crime scene where the evidence requires the
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Observation: The first step in management science process is the identification of a problem that exists in the system. The system must be continuously and closely observed so that problems can be identified as soon as they occur or are anticipated. Definition of the Problem: This step relates to the clear definition of the problem. Once it has been determined that a problem exists‚ the problem must be clearly and concisely defined. Improper defining of the problem may easily result in no solution
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“star‚ heavens‚ of outer space‚ astronomical‚” and the definition for “–ology” is “science‚ doctrine‚ theory of‚” yet even though the combination of these terms makes the word “astrology‚” astrology itself is not considered a true science in modern Western Philosophy. The term we use for the scientific study of the stars‚ planets‚ and other celestial phenomenon is astronomy. Webster’s dictionary defines science as “systemized knowledge derived from observation‚ study‚ and experimentation carried
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