Chapter 1. The subject-matter of the contrastive lexicology of English and Ukrainian 1. Fundamentals 1.1. Object of lexicology. 1.2. Subdivisions of lexicology. 2. Tasks of contrastive lexicology. Its theoretical and practical value. The gift of language is the single human trait that marks us all genetically from the rest of life . Lewis Thomas. The Lives of a
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events. Most recently‚ social media has been used to spread news among people‚ with audience rather than reporters generating the news stories. The ubiquity of media is particularly evident in election years‚ with media and technology constantly following candidates around. The contenders in an election must exercise caution about what they say‚ their actions‚ and how it is translated to the general public‚ since the media communicates and displays to the public what the candidates stand for and
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The Thriving Television Statistics show that 66% of households own three or more televisions (“Family Life”). Nearly everyone is impacted by television in some way. It can change the way society views certain situations or even change some families’ lives. Although many people may believe it has a negative impact on society‚ it plays a major positive role in the way society functions and evolves. The invention of the television has positively changed the world’s communication systems‚ politics
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space next to the candidate that they believe would best represent him or her. But not all Americans would care to look closely at the opinions of the election candidates especially in a race as highly publicized as the modern presidential elections. Today in a world so populated by information in the media‚ candidates in high profile elections are able to place favorable biased information directly from television sets in front of a large percentage of the American demographic (Source D). Distracting
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1960 Presidential Elections Are Similar to the 2008 Presidential Elections During The Cold War in 1960‚ the U.S presidential elections were going on. Either J.F.K or Richard Nixon would become the 35th President of the United States of America. It is one of the most memorable events in history‚ and the world first telecasted presidential election. In 2008 the new presidential elections have begun‚ the race between B.Obama and J.Macain. This is said to be one of the most important elections in American
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Rosalia Steffi Longjam’s Speech for Election in India Fellow Citizens‚ 76 years back‚ at the stroke of the midnight hour India awoke to her freedom. However we have miles to go and miles to go before all the dreams of our founding fathers translate to reality. Today we stand at the threshold of the 21st century and as Indians we all have an awesome responsibility to fulfill - in part a backlog of efforts yet to be applied. India can and indeed become a global giant. Who amongst us would not
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ruled that the state of Florida’s court-ordered manual recount of vote ballots in the 2000 presidential election was unconstitutional. The case proved to be the climax of the contentious presidential race between Vice President Al Gore and Texas Governor George W. Bush. The outcome of the election hinged on Florida‚ where Governor Bush led Vice President Gore by about 1‚800 votes the morning after Election Day. Because the returns were so close‚ Florida law called for an automatic machine recount
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Primary elections are elections held previous to a Presidential election to decide upon the presidential candidate from the two main parties. These are held in each state‚ each of which then goes on to sponsor the winning candidate of their primary at the national convention‚ where the party’s presidential candidate is announced. This method of choosing a candidate came about due to the McGovem/Fraser Commission of 1968 (where Mayor Daley refused McGovem the chance to run as he was too liberal).
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It is not always easy but if America can try to love one another life will be so much better for us. The chaotic year of 1968 and hectic year of 2008 are both significant to the civil rights movement because of the economy‚ race relations‚ and the election. In 1968 the economy was as good as ever. Federal spending was about 178.13 billion‚ and the federal debt was only 368.7 billion. Between then and 2008 the economy plummeted the federal debt rose to about 10 trillion dollars‚ and the federal spending
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Barack Obama Campaign case shows how the Internet‚ especially social media can leverage its power to reach and encourage publics engage with communication and activities of the organization fast and cost-effectively. In the period of 2008 presidential election‚ Obama and his official team Obama for America (OAF for short) ran a web-based grassroots campaign and used social media as a tool to interact with supports timely‚ and enhance Obama’s reputation and impact. The social networking site my.BarackObama
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