Date | Event | Source | May 12‚ 2011 | BA on the up after dispute dealBritish Airways has achieved a victory‚ albeit‚ at a considerable cost‚ that should stand it in good stead after cabin crew backed a deal to end the longest and most bitter dispute in the transport sector for years.Union had achieved an “honourable settlement” and pledged to work in a “spirit of partnership” to repair damage to the airline’s brand.Keith Williams‚ BA’s recently appointed chief executive‚ for being “strong‚ brave
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English Prisons‚ Penal Culture‚ and the Abatement of Imprisonment‚ 1895-1922 Author(s): Victor Bailey Source: Journal of British Studies‚ Vol. 36‚ No. 3 (Jul.‚ 1997)‚ pp. 285-324 Published by: Cambridge University Press on behalf of The North American Conference on British Studies Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/175790 . Accessed: 06/11/2014 08:37 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms
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1914 to Present 1914–Present Major Developments I. Questions of periodization A. Continuities and breaks 1. Most tumultuous eras in world history a. “age of extremes” 1. Tons of democracies vs. extremist dictatorships 2. Unprecedented prosperity vs. total poverty – income gap widens b. 1914 clearest demarcation line 1. After war‚ nations fight everywhere for power and territory 2. Empires weakened‚ monarchies toppled‚ new nations rose 3. Last 100 years
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Emilio Aguinaldo Emilio Aguinaldo was born on 23 March 1869[b] in Cavite Viejo (present-day Kawit)‚ Cavite‚ to Carlos Aguinaldo and Trinidad Famy‚[c] a Chinese mestizo couple who had eight children‚ the seventh of whom was Emilio. The Aguinaldo family was quite well-to-do‚ as Carlos Aguinaldo was the community’s appointed gobernadorcillo (municipal governor) Emilio became the cabeza de barangay of Binakayan‚ a chief barrio of Cavite del Viejo‚ when he was only 17 years old. In 1895 a law that
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THEORISTS OF THE MODERNIST NOVEL In the early twentieth century the modernist novel exploded literary conventions and expectations‚ challenging representations of reality‚ consciousness and identity.These novels were not simply creative masterpieces but also crucial articulations of revolutionary developments in critical thought. In this volume Deborah Parsons traces the developing modernist aesthetic in the thought and writings of James Joyce‚ Dorothy Richardson and Virginia Woolf. Considering
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LANGUAGE AND CULTURE OF ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLE I. Chapter 1 – This is Britain ..........................................................................................................................5 1. This is Britain ........................................................................................................................................................ 5 1.1. On identity.........................................................................................................
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large numbers of people are insufficiently integrated into society’s norms and values. 5 Durkheim regarded small instances of deviance as functional because deviant people can be ahead of their time and bring about positive social change (e.g. suffragettes); deviance can act as a marker of the boundaries of appropriate behaviour; and deviance can sometimes promote social cohesion by binding people together in moral outrage against it. 6 Hirschi’s premise was that most criminologists were approaching
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This page intentionally left blank A HISTORY OF FEMINIST LITERARY CRITICISM Feminism has transformed the academic study of literature‚ fundamentally altering the canon of what is taught and setting new agendas for literary analysis. In this authoritative history of feminist literary criticism‚ leading scholars chart the development of the practice from the Middle Ages to the present. The first section of the book explores protofeminist thought from the Middle Ages onwards‚ and analyses the
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in SEARCH FOR IDENTITY IN SHASHI DESHPANDE’S THAT LONG SILENCE‚ THE DARK HOLDS NO TERROR AND ROOTS AND SHADOWS SEARCH FOR IDENTITY IN SHASHI DESHPANDE’S THAT LONG SILENCE‚ THE DARK HOLDS NO TERROR AND ROOTS AND SHADOWS "SEARCH FOR IDENTITY IN SHASHI DESHPANDE’S THAT LONG SILENCE‚ THE DARK HOLDS NO TERROR AND ROOTS AND SHADOWS"‚ 1st Edition Dr.Kavya.B Price: 200/© 2012 by Laxmi Book Publication‚ Solapur All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced in any form‚ by mimeograph or
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INTRODUCTION This textbook is for advanced students willing to build up their comprehension of political‚ social and economic texts. The textbook has six chapters: 1. Rule of Law 2. Elections 3. Visits. Talks. Agreements 4. International Organizations 5. Economy Matters 6. Natural Disasters Each chapter is a coherent unit presenting and practicing vocabulary points‚ skills of summary translation‚ annotation and rendering. It also aims at helping students expand their knowledge of extralinguistic
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