Hussam Hasan Karim University of Basrah College of Arts/ Department of English Contrastive analysis as Applied Linguistics Contrastive analysis is a branch of linguistics. It is a linguistic enterprise aimed at producing inverted (i.e. contrastive‚ not comparative) two-valued typologies (a CA is always concerned with a pair of languages)‚ and founded on the assumption that languages can be compared (Carl James‚1983( . contrastive analysis includes all fields of linguistics such as phonology
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Business Situation 1 1. Summarize the factors which you believe would cause an explosive demand for the new tea by using the economic factors that drive the demand for any product. According to Hubbard and O’Brien (2013) the market demand is the demand by all consumers of a given good or service (p. 76). Variables that drive market demand include: price‚ income‚ prices of related goods‚ tastes‚ population and demographics‚ and expected future prices. The law of demand is‚ holding everything
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Discussion Two: Fixing Failed States How could ’Failed State’ affects others? Introduction. Based on the article John Yoo‚ failed state is a state that has failed in the structure of social and political power is lost as a result of which no systematic control in a state that does not have the basic responsibility of a sovereign nation. How failed states can affect other people when there have a lack of state power and intervention. Lack of state power. The power of government is very important
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Question 2.4 Explain how international differences in the ownership and financing of companies could lead to differences in financial reporting. There are major international differences in accounting practices whereby different companies in a country may use different accounting systems. This differences between companies mainly influenced by a company’s country‚ size‚ sector or number of stock exchange listings. It is very significant that banks are the capital provider for small family-owned
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Aims and Outcomes I will describe how precedents are applied in court and explain the rules of statutory interpretation. Firstly I will explain what a precedent is. Precedent “In common law legal systems‚ a precedent or authority is a legal case establishing a principle or rule that a court or other judicial body utilizes when deciding subsequent cases with similar issues or facts” Example Let’s say that a Court establishes that it is illegal for people to smoke or be in possession of Tobacco
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SELECTED REDOX REACTIONS RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Oxidation-Reduction reaction also known as redox reaction is a process in which there’s a net movement of electrons between reacting species. These types of reactions involve two separate elementary reactions: one that loses electrons and another that gains the electrons that was lost. Gaining of electrons is referred to as Reduction reaction (the species that undergoes reduction is called as oxidizing agent) while losing of electrons is called
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CT and e-Hospitality e-Hospitality is an umbrella term that incorporates the entire range of information communication technology (ICT) applications in the hospitality area. ICTs penetrate at a fast pace‚ by integrating the hotel operation; reshaping the marketing function; improving total efficiency; providing tools for marketing research and partnership building; enhancing customer services while providing strategic opportunities. Consumers increasingly expect ICT-enabled communications and interactions
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1 What has distinguished Homo sapiens from non-human organisms is their ability to develop a theory of mind (Scholl & Leslie‚ 2001). Premack & Woodruff (1978) originally defined theory of mind as being the tendency to make attributions about behaviour based on acquired knowledge of mental states‚ such as belief‚ desire and intention. An equally important aspect of theory of mind concerned the individual ’s ability to understand the subjectivity of mental states‚ comprehending that other individuals
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How to Train Your Dragon In 2003‚ a book by Cressida Cowell entitled How to Train Your Dragon was published. Seven years later‚ a movie of the same name‚ based on her book was produced. The main reason why I chose to read How to Train Your Dragon‚ was that I wanted to see the differences and similarities from the book and the movie. Such as the plot and characters. In the both the book and the movie‚ the story revolves around a boy named Hiccup; a scrawny kid‚ who lives on an island called
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On 02/22/2015‚ at approximately 2241 hours‚ your Affiant observed a sedan travelling South on State Route 924 and entered Turkey Hill Parking lot. While travelling behind the described vehicle your Affiant obtained the Pennsylvania license plate (JSH3869) and the owners driving license status. Your Affiant identified the owner/operator (James MCMAHON from here on known as the defendant) to be suspended/revoked which was verified through PennDot driving records. The said vehicle exited the Turkey
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