syllables are equally stressed. Consonants are pronounced as in English but note: ch soft‚ as in "church" g hard‚ as in "got" gh aspirated g+h of "bughouse" or "ragheap" j voiced‚ as in "judge" kh guttural of "loch" or "l’chaim" s unvoiced‚ as in "pass" zh as "s" in "pleasure" Uppercase letters are pronounced as their English letter names; thus (for example) /H-L-L/ is equivalent to /aych el el/. /Z/ is pronounced /zee/ in the US and /zed/ in the UK (elsewhere?). Vowels are represented as
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retail business that served two and a half million customers. 18 The decentralized retail business proved very easy to -run for the bank’s corporate management because an effective set of controls had been established. Thus Clausen’s two predecessors -- S. Clark Beise and Rudolph Peterson --
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negro possessed an excessive sexual desire which threatened the very foundations of white society. Negro springs from a southern race‚ and as such his sexual appetite is strong” (Brandt 2). This immense promiscuous interaction of African Americans is what was causing the disease. In order for there to have been an experiment‚ African Americans with syphilis were needed. “The USPHS found Macon County‚ Alabama‚ in which the town of Tuskegee is located‚ to have the highest syphilis rate of the six counties
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responsibility of the ruler‚ specifically her responsibility‚ to recognize and to preserve the necessity of liberty. Catherine’s nakaz raise additional questions about Catherine or about Russia during her reign‚ the two specific questions are‚ what was her definition of justice? And Attitude
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The most important setting was the Cane-Fields because it represents the whole idea of the novel’s story. The Cane-field was described in the novel as “cane-fields are no fucking joke‚ and even the cleverest of adults can get mazed in their endlessness”. The cane-field is also where Oscar was said to be in the novel “He shrieked‚ but it didn’t stop the beating; he begged‚ and that didn’t stop it‚ either; he blacked out‚ but that was no relief”. This was also the last place where Oscar went since
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Grendel and Cain In the story of Beowulf you get a glimpse of many different themes throughout this epic. Those themes range from good and evil to those of death and glory. The story itself depicts a period in history when life was lead "blind" through the teachings of the book of the lord and his spoken words. At this same period in history traditional pagan religious practices and beliefs have slowly given way to the ideals and philosophy of Christianity. Many of the themes held within the pages
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“America’s Gift to my Generation” America has given my generation‚ many gifts including‚ keeping us safe. First‚ the military defend my country from our enemies. Second‚ many men and women that have come together served in wars and saved my country. Lastly‚ the military has helped us by sacrificing their lives for ours‚ defending rights and freedom‚ and sheltering us. The military sacrificed their lives for us. Soldiers sacrificed their lives to keep us safe. Them sacrificing their lives for is
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need have no fear of someone who loves us perfectly; his perfect love for us eliminates all dread (fear) of what he might do to us. If we are afraid‚ it is for fear of what he might do to us and shows that we are not fully convinced that he really loves us.! " Just because you fear that God wants to punish you doesn’t mean it’s true. It just means you don’t understand God’s loving nature yet. I believe one of the reasons many Christians perceive God as angry or demanding is because they have never
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Being an introvert herself‚ Susan Cain managed to write a descriptive book about such a delicate and sensitive topic with the achievement of her goal to get her message across. Researching about the topic in extreme depth and traveling to different places to first understand the topic herself‚ Cain managed to write this book‚ following it with another one; Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts‚ and co-founded the Quiet Revolution (Media Kit). Her extensive research on the topic made its
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and at that moment in the play‚ the audience would expect that a child of Eva’s age would be scared about leaving their family behind. The stage directions in this scene describe the emotion of Eva as being terrified and scared. This scene also shows what the Nazi supporters thought of the Jews as being scum as the officer takes Eva’s luggage and dumps it all on the train floor and draws a huge Star of David on her label. He also throws a sweet for Eva on the floor showing that he thinks he is of a
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