English: Blog post 1: John Humphreys thinks that the OED has let him down by modernising. It’s done this by removing the hyphen from over 16000 words he describes that he finds it daft that we ‘don’t have time to reach for the hyphen key’ as its only one tiny key stroke. He feels that text speak is pointless and doesn’t save time as ‘the recipient of the message has to spend ten minutes trying to translate it’. He thinks that the text speak of the new generation is ruining the English language
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Learning to Speak a Second Language How to speak fluently in less time — whether in an established school or in independent study. Lynn Lundquist Public Domain Public Domain Statement This book is not copyright protected. Our purpose in offering this popular book to publishers without cost is to advertise the Spoken English Learned Quickly language course on our www.FreeEnglishNow.com website. Publication of this book helps us advertise. This book may be translated into other languages. The
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ethics mean to you?" Among their replies were the following: "Ethics has to do with what my feelings tell me is right or wrong.""Ethics has to do with my religious beliefs.""Being ethical is doing what the law requires.""Ethics consists of the standards of behavior our society accepts.""I don’t know what the word means." The meaning of "ethics" is hard to pin down‚ and the views many people have about ethics are shaky. Like Baumhart’s first respondent‚ many people tend to equate ethics with
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Why English is important in Job Requirement? A study conducted by one of the biggest agencies‚ Job.com‚ founded that lack of communication skills in both speaking and writing has caused the main reasons for the failure of graduates in seeking jobs. An English lecturer of University Utara Malaysia’s school of cognitive science and education‚ M.Puveneswary who taught English at the University for about 11 years said‚ there was a gap between English at the workplace and academic environments
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Yana 400110053 How the English Composition class will help me in the future? Why we take ‘English Composition’ class? Actually‚ English Composition is a class that is needed for all aspects of our lives‚ especially for students from Foreign Languages department. It would be an absolutely necessity for students who learn English and for those who wants to be compatible in business sphere in the future. But talking about students who is learning English- this class will teach them to express
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Case 3-6 Accounting Standards A. Given the income statement effects of LIFO versus FIFO‚ how will the balance sheet inventory amounts differ between General Motors and Ford versus Honda and Daimler-Benz? In other words‚ will inventory be reported amounts representing recent costs or older historical costs? In your opinion‚ which balance sheet amounts would be more useful to financial statement users in making decisions to buy or sell shares of a company’s stock? Inventory is an asset that
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information about the University Institute of Management Sciences‚ its objectives‚ vision and mission. ii. Quality Policy‚ Quality objectives and UIMS Quality Management System. iii. Explanation about the guiding principles of UIMS based on ISO 9001:2008 standard requirements in “Teaching and Learning” including library and computer lab services. The objectives of Quality Manual are i. To explain the organization’s policy in handling the services of “Teaching and Learning” ii. To outline the procedures
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standardized tests are too simplistic for children to fully demonstrate reading comprehension‚ critical thinking‚ and problem solving ‚ Especially in the case of reading selections‚ there may not be a single right answer to a question‚ and learning why children pick the answers that they do might help educators to provide better support. Critics who feel that standardized tests are too simplistic believe that knowing information by rote does not always mean that information has been digested. For
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Objectives: ← To understand the meaning of standard costing‚ its meaning and definition ← To learn its advantages and limitations ← To learn how to set of standards and determinations ← To learn how to revise standards Introduction: Standard costing is a very practical and therefore widely used costing system‚ in businesses that make a range of products which‚ although different‚ pass through standard and repetitive processes and machinery. Standard cost is the estimated cost of material
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TERM PAPER STANDARD COSTING MANAGEMENT ACCOUNTING & CONTROL SYSTEM Srinidhi Rangarajan 1PB11MBA34 3rd SEM M.B.A PESIT ABSTRACT In recent years‚ numerous tools such as activity-based costing‚ the balanced score card and target costing have gained prominence in the business community. Nonetheless‚ traditional management accounting continues to be prevalent in practice. One example is standard costing‚ which has been used on a wide front during
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