A. THE DEFINITON OF PIDGIN AND CREOLE LANGUAGE A.1 THE DEFINITION OF PIDGIN The etymology of pidgin is uncertain. The Oxford English Dictionary derives it from the English word business as pronounced in Chinese Pidgin English‚ which was of course used for transacting business. Other possible sources derived pidjom ‘exchange‚ trade‚ redemption; a Chinese pronunciation of the Portuguese word ocupação ‘business’; or a South Seas pronunciation of English beach as beachee‚ from the location where
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March 1995: A4. "Guns‚ Bias and the Evening News." American Rifleman January/February 1995: 50-51. Halbrook‚ Stephen. That Every Man be Armed. Albuquerque: University Of New Mexico Press‚ 1984. Korwin‚ Alan. The Arizona Gun Owner ’s Guide. Phoenix: Bloomfield Press‚ 1994. Lester‚ David. Gun Control Issues and Answers. Springfield‚ Illinois: Charles C. Thomas‚ 1984. NRA Institute for Legislative Action. "NRA Firearms Fact Card - 1995." Computer file downloaded from GUN-TALK BBS. ---. "NRA Grassfire!."
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The Human Rights of Children Born of War: Case Analyses of Past and Present Conflicts Ingvill C. Mochmann & Sabine Lee Abstract: »Menschenrechte der Kinder des Krieges: Fallstudien vergangener und gegenwärtiger Konflikte«. This paper addresses the human rights of ‘children born of war’ as measured against the standards formulated in the Convention of the Right of the Child. Taking five 20th century cases studies which cover different conflict and post-conflict situations in diverse geographical
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ITO 1 Individual Assignment Social Construction and Social Shaping of Technology Course Tutors: Professor Brain Bloomfield & Professor Theo Vurdubakis Submitted by: Amit Tewari Student Id: 30646848 Abstract Theories of social construction of technology provide ways to identify the influence of society in development of technologies. What do we mean when we say that technology is socially constructed? This paper explaining the theory of social construction of technology and providing with some
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Steven Li Mrs. Mattner AP English 30 December 2014 Essay Analysis: King and Sanders Why We Crave Horror Movies by Stephen King What does the author mean by his last line (and paragraph): “As long as you keep the gator fed”? How does this line account for his central argument for why we crave horror movies? What other metaphor(s) does he use that mean the same thing as “gator feeding”? In the essay‚ Why We Crave Horror Movies by Stephen King‚ the author ends his story by saying “As long as you keep the gators fed” (King par
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GENTRIFICATION IN “BRICK CITY” ***N E W A R K*** Originally‚ the term gentrification was invented to describe the residential movement of middle-class people into the low-income areas of London. (Zukin‚ 131). I understand gentrification to be a plan that focuses on developing urban renewal plans and projects to help uplift and restore low-income urban areas. This is all done in hopes to attract wealthier residents in order to boost the economy of the neighborhood or city. It has been debated that
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Example: Lamott‚ A. (1995). Bird by bird: Some instructions on writing and life. New York‚ NY: Anchor Books. {SUMMARY} Lamott’s book offers honest advice on the nature of a writing life‚ complete with its insecurities and failures. Taking a humorous approach to the realities of being a writer‚ the chapters in Lamott’s book are wry and anecdotal and offer advice on everything from plot development to jealousy‚ from perfectionism to struggling with one’s own internal critic. In the process‚
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Cambridge: Polity Press. Bialski‚ P. (2009). Intimate tourism. Paris: Solilang. Bialski‚ P. (2011). Technologies of hospitality: How planned encounters develop between strangers Bialski‚ P. (2012). Becoming intimately mobile. New York: Peter Lang. Bloomfield‚ B. P.‚ Latham‚ Y.‚ & Vurdubakis‚ T. (2010). Bodies‚ technologies and action possibilities: When is an affordance? Boluk‚ K. (2011). Fair trade tourism South Africa: Consumer virtue or moral selving? Boorstin‚ D. (1961). The image: A guide to pseudo-events
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Virginia Woolf Rachna Bhutoria ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We would genuinely like to thank our Literature Teacher Ms. kundu for giving us the opportunity to work on this topic and especially giving us a great author like Virginia Woolf. We were touched to know her struggles in life and also greatly impressed by her works which are truly exceptional and modernist . We would also like to thank the people who gave in their inputs after reading Virginia Woolf’s work which helped us out to do our project
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History of Solar Energy 1767‚ First Solar Collector In the year 1767 a Swiss scientist named Horace-Benedict de Saussure created the first solar collector – an insulated box covered with three layers of glass to absorb heat energy. Saussure’s box became widely known as the first solar oven‚ reaching temperatures of 230 degrees fahrenheit. 1839‚ Photovolataic Effect Defined In 1839 a major milestone in the evolution of solar energy happened with the defining of the photovoltaic effect. A French
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