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    What is the significance/function of phonological rules in language? Illustrate your answer with reference to three such rules (in English or any language you are familiar with)‚ and give examples of how each rule operates. (968 words) INTRODUCTION Phonological rules are a system of writing‚ using formal notation‚ which allows linguists to express how to pronounce speech phonetically. Phonological rules are part of every speaker ’s linguistic competence (Finch 2000‚ p. 64). As well‚ these rules

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    hGH - Human Growth Hormone 1. Produced by Anterior Pituitary Gland 2. Targets of hGH are Bone‚ muscle‚ skin‚ adipose tissue and liver 3. Effects of hGH are to promote protein synthesis‚ encourage use of fats for fuel‚ and elevate blood glucose by decreasing uptake and increasing glycogen breakdown 4. Regulation of hGH is hormonal 5. hGH is a protein 6. hGH is water soluble 7. hGH is protein kinase activation 8. Endocrine disorders - Hyper secretion causes Giantism in children and Acromegaly

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    Introduction: Plant hormones and growth regulators are chemicals that affect flowering‚ aging‚ root growth‚ killing of leaves‚ promotion of stem elongation‚ color enhancement of fruit‚ prevention of leafing‚ and many other conditions. Very small concentrations of these substances produce major growth changes. All plants produce hormones naturally‚ and growth regulators can be applied by people to are applied to plants by people. Plant growth regulators may be synthetic compounds that mimic naturally

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    broker is only authorized to buy and sell securities as instructed by their clients. More experienced investors prefer to use the services of the broker‚ while new investors can benefit from the experience and knowledge of the broker dealers. A function of the broker dealer is to provide personal service and quality advice to the clients. The broker dealer will need to clearly understand your financial needs and your investment objectives in order to provide appropriate financial advice or recommend

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    has warned Candice that she can possibly develop emphysema‚ also a lung disease‚ if she does not quit smoking soon. Since receiving hormone therapy (Candice underwent gender reassignment surgery in her mid-twenties)‚ she has begun experiencing long term side effects including Type 2 diabetes and gallbladder disease. Currently‚ Candice is not interested in stopping hormone therapy. Candice’s current support consists of her partner Charles‚ and a sister she speaks to one-two times annually by phone.

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    Chapter Two Hormones…As We May Call Them On November 20th‚ 1907‚ a group of British medical students headed to Battersea Park to smash a dog statue. It was a particularly foggy night‚ even by London standards‚ so they thought they could get away with it. The statue‚ a seven-and-a-half-foot monument was a water fountain‚ with a high spout for people and a low one for pets. A bronzed brown terrier mutt perched on a granite base. The inscription irked the students. A few lines in the belly of

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    Cellular Functions CORE TOPIC 1: CELLULAR FUNCTIONS Learning Outcomes: (a) Describe and interpret drawings and photographs of typical animal and plant cells as seen under the electron microscope‚ recognising the following membrane systems and organelles: rough and smooth endoplasmic reticulum‚ Golgi body‚ mitochondria‚ ribosomes‚ lysosomes‚ chloroplasts‚ cell surface membrane‚ nuclear envelope‚ centrioles‚ nucleus and nucleolus. (b) Outline the functions of the membrane systems and organelles

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    Functions of Management There are four functions in management. These functions are: planning‚ organizing‚ leading and controlling. This paper is explains each function and how it relates to an organization. The following is an explanation taken from the book Management: Leading and Collaborating in a Competitive World‚ by Bateman and Snell‚ chapter 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 8‚ 2009. These four functions are what management is about. The first function in management is planning. Managers must have vision

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    operations function is concerned with getting things done i.e. producing goods and/or services for customers. Effectively‚ the main objective of the operations function is to produce those goods and services required by customers whilst managing resources as efficiently as possible. 2. RELATINSHIP WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONAL FUNCTIONS The operations function lies at the heart of any organization and interacts with all the other functions. Although the various organizational functions involve

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    The Functions of Management There may be many ways for an organization to become successful but the key to success is not the system of the firm but the character and skills of the individual manager (Maister‚ 2002). Maister further stated that the character and skill of individual managers who "practice what they preach" and recognize the manager’s role in training employees are what’s really significant. Management is necessary for a business to function‚ yet when exploring the role of the

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