The western and Chinese Dragon The ancient Chinese created a 12-year cycle of Chinese zodiac which is represented by 12 different animals. They are rat‚ ox‚ tiger‚ rabbit‚ dragon‚ snake‚ horse‚ sheep‚ monkey‚ rooster‚ dog‚ pig. Dragon is the 5th in this cycle‚ but the most popular‚ and the only mythical creature. The figure of typical Chinese dragon has a long scaled serpentine body‚ two short antlers‚ four lizard legs‚ and chicken claws. They are either flying in the sky or swimming under
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Error analysis and interlanguage. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Chomsky‚ Noam and Morris Halle. (1968)‚ The Sound Pattern of English. New York: Harper and Row. Crystal‚ David. (1985)‚ A dictionary of linguistics and phonetics. 2nd edition. New York: Basil Blackwell. Crystal D. (2005)‚ The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language - 2nd edition. Cambridge: CUP. Ellis‚ R. (1985)‚ Understanding second language acquisition. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Harmer‚ J. (2007)‚ The Practice of English
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Universiti Utara Malaysia‚ The Eminent Management University The sixth Malaysian public university is Universiti Utara Malaysia or well known as UUM. It was established on 16 Februari 1984 and started it’s academic year with the first batch of students in June . In the early time‚ the university was located in Bandar Darul Aman‚ Jitra as a temporary campus with lack of accomodation. After six years of construction‚ the RM 580 million UUM permanent campus was opened in Sintok ‚it was situated
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Benefits of the University Model In Stephen Joel Tractenberg article‚ " Education Is Not a Luxury" (p. 211-216) states his argument that our current school calendar does a disservice to both students and teachers. Tractenberg conveys that even though this last century has seen an incredible renovation in our society‚ there is an agrarian calendar that dominates our education that was complimentary in times of agrarian society when school was only an option part time for most Americans. Our educating
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should be required to undertake a university education in developing countries. In today’s modern life‚ the role of women has become more and more important in economic growth. However‚ in many countries‚ especially in developing countries‚ low female educational rate is big problem. This essay argues that women should be required to undertake a university education in developing countries. The first reason why women should be required to undertake a university education in developing countries
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Publication International Open Access Publisher Volume 2012‚ Article ID sjsa-289‚ 7 Pages‚ 2012. doi: 10.7237/sjsa/289 Moodle Adoption at the University of Zambia: Opportunities and Challenges Pilate Chewe (Mr.) Acquisitions Librarian University of Zambia Email: pchewe@unza.zm Eness M. Miyanda Chitumbo (Mrs.) Serials Librarian University of Zambia Email: echitumbo@unza.zm Accepted 23�� September‚ 2012 ABSTRACT Using the Internet to enhance e-learning has become a trend in modern
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1 Kenyan and 3 Chinese arrested for cooking snake stew in Naivasha By Emma Kuria Kenya Wildlife Services officials in conjunction with police officers on Sunday 27th January arrested 3 Chinese and one Kenyan for killing and eating snakes in Naivasha‚ Olkaria. The police were acting on a tip- off from a witness; they found the four in the process of preparing snake soup after killing a black mamba in the nearby Hell’s Gate National Park. According to Naivasha deputy OCPD‚ Paul Korir‚ the
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Impact of technology on university student’s life and academic progress The world today is transforming into the age of technology. Well technology is the application of scientific knowledge of machineries and equipment to practical purposes. Everyone and everyone now depend on technology for the solution of their particular everyday problems and issues. Education is one of them who depend on the technology for the educating of students. Especially education levels from the secondary up to tertiary
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Comparing Western and Eastern African Kingdoms The two sides of the African continent‚ involved in two separate economic spheres‚ were bound to produce differences between their complex societies. The influence of the trade networks varied‚ however they both feature a relationship between political and social organizations. Religion played an important part in the kingdoms as well. While the west formed royal administrations under the Islamic religion‚ and the eastern city states also favored Islam
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Contemporary Western Music Genres Blues Blues is the name given to both a musical form and a music genre that originated in African-American communities of primarily the "Deep South" of the United States around the end of the 19th century from spirituals‚ work songs‚ field hollers‚ shouts and chants‚ and rhymed simple narrative ballads. The blues form‚ ubiquitous in jazz‚ rhythm and blues‚ and rock and roll is characterized by specific chord progressions‚ of which the twelve-bar blues chord progression
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