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    Deaf National Theater

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    Studies on the National Theater Of the Deaf A common activity shared across many of the different cultures of the world would be the art of theater. The act of performing life in order to tell a story has been around for many years. These range anywhere from the plays of the ancient Greeks‚ Romans and Chinese‚ the old English playwrights to the modern American playwright. However these cultures are not the only ones to have produced theatrical works. Deaf culture has also sprouted many of its

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    *Selection and Proclamation of National Heroes and Laws Honoring Filipino Historical Figures | Executive Summary No law‚ executive order or proclamation has been enacted or issued officially proclaiming any Filipino historical figure as a national hero. However‚ because of their significant roles in the process of nation building and contributions to history‚ there were laws enacted and proclamations issued honoring these heroes. Even Jose Rizal‚ considered as the greatest among the Filipino

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    Vernacular Language

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    Vernacular Language Vernacular language is the native language of a specific population during the Middle Ages. Latin and French were the most commonly used for literature. The general population did not have the ability to read or write. Mainly‚ the only people who learned how to read and write were the wealthy and upper class citizens. Eventually the general population learned to read and write using their own language or in other words vernacular. Origins Most of the vernacular languages branched

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    The Secret Language

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    The Secret Language Summary/Response In the article “The Secret Language” by Daisy Zamora‚ the author explained her personal experience of learning English in her country‚ and how she discovered the difference between spoken and academic English. The author explains how her passion of English language starts since the early age of her life when she influenced as a child by her grandmother exciting stories. One of her most interesting stories she liked‚ is the one about New Orleans Where her grandmother

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    Allan Bell The Language of News Media (περίληψη: Γιώργος Σαµαρτζής) Written by a linguist who is himself a journalist‚ this is a uniquely account of the language of media news. Allan Bell emphasizes the importance of the processes which produce media language‚ as stories are moulded and modified by various hands. He stresses it is indeed stories that journalists and editors produce‚ not articles. These stories have viewpoint‚ values and structure that can be analysed. He is concerned

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    National Capital Region

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    NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION: METRO MANILA GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION The National Capital Region or NCR is the center of Luzon and capital region of the Philippines. The Cordillera Mountains forms its boundary on the east‚ Laguna de Bay on the southeast‚ Central Luzon on the north and Southern Tagalog region on the south. It is composed of the cities of Manila‚ Kalookan‚ Las Pinas‚ Makati‚ Mandaluyong‚ Marikina‚ Paranaque‚ Muntinlupa‚ Pasay‚ Pasig and Quezon City. Pending ratification for city hood

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    Towards the end of the 18th Century American foreign policy underwent major change. Fueled by the Progressive movement and new interpretations of Manifest destiny‚ Americans sought to expand the United States’s influence around the world. During the 1890s the United States mainly used military and economic prowess to accomplish their international desires. Progressives used this new foreign policy to expand their domestic agenda onto to an international level. These advancements were widely supported

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    Language Change

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    Language Change in English Heraclitus (6th Century BC‚ cited in Aitchison‚ 1981) stated that “Everything rolls on‚ nothing stays still ” (P. 1). Like everything else‚ language gradually transforms itself over the centuries. Generation by generation‚ pronunciation evolves‚ new words are borrowed or invented‚ the meaning of old words drifts‚ and morphology develops or decays. The rate of change varies but whether the changes are faster or slower‚ the original and new language will not be mutually

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    Understand current national and organisational policies and practices for literacy development 1.1‚ Explain the aims and importance of learning provision for literacy development The learning provisions for development in literacy are extremely important and can be reached by using their language skills. They learn to communicate with others through three main ways: they are Speaking‚ Reading and Writing. These three areas interact with each other and develop the Childs self-expression and imagination

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    Good‚ practical reasons to have nursing as national service Published on Aug 04‚ 2012 LIKE Mr Peter Ong‚ I wonder how our public health-care institutions would cope with the nurse shortage if fewer foreign nurses were to work here ("The foreign nurse who made a difference"; July 27). So it may be an opportune time for the Government to study the viability of enlisting fresh N-level school leavers or those with higher qualifications to serve national service as nurses. The others could serve as

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