ISSN 1799-2591 Theory and Practice in Language Studies‚ Vol. 4‚ No. 6‚ pp. 1178-1187‚ June 2014 © 2014 ACADEMY PUBLISHER Manufactured in Finland. doi:10.4304/tpls.4.6.1178-1187 Critical Discourse Analysis of Barack Obama ’s 2012 Speeches: Views from Systemic Functional Linguistics and Rhetoric Bahram Kazemian Department of English‚ Tabriz Branch‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Tabriz‚ Iran Somayyeh Hashemi Department of English‚ Tabriz Branch‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Tabriz‚ Iran
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Case: Near v. Minnesota 1931 U.S. Supreme Court Parties Jay Near (Plaintiff) State of Minnesota (Defendant) Facts: A publication‚ The Saturday Press‚ published an article alleging that City officials of Minneapolis were complaisant with gangsters who were engaged in illegal activities in the city. A Minnesota law was in effect which allowed the state courts to enjoin a publication which was engaged in a public nuisance. To be a nuisance the publisher had to be printing material that was malicious
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Birmingham Business School Masters in Business Administration - International Business Module Title: Global Business Ethics Banner Code: 07 21262 Title: Business Ethics : Utopian visions of a more ethical and sustainable world Date: November 2010 Word Count: (3500) Written by: Folashayo E. Onibere Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 3 2.0 Business and Ethics – Definition 4 3.0 Business Ethics
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Critical Discourse Analysis of Obama’s Political Discourse Juraj Horváth Abstract This paper examines the persuasive strategies of President Obama’s public speaking as well as the covert ideology of the same‚ enshrined in his inaugural address. Our analysis is grounded in Norman Fairclough’s assumptions in critical discourse analysis‚ claiming that "ideologies reside in texts" that "it is not possible to ’read off’ ideologies from texts" and that "texts are open to diverse interpretations"
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Contribution of Community Development Programs of Multi-Purpose Cooperatives in selected barangays of San Miguel‚ Bulacan BRIEF DESCRIPTION The main target of this research is to determine the contribution of Community Development Programs of Multi-Purpose Cooperatives through defining the assets which people needs for the means of living in terms of six capitals namely: human‚ natural‚ financial‚ physical‚ social and political. Furthermore‚ to measure the efficiency of Community Development Programs
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FOOD CORPORATION OF INDIA ISO 9001:2000 CERTIFIED An opportunity to be part of the organization which plays a key role in providing food security to the nation The Food Corporation of India‚ one of the largest Public Sector Undertakings‚ dealing with Foodgrain supply-chain management wishes to recruit Officers for manning Category I posts. Online applications are invited from Indian Nationals who fulfil the prescribed qualifications‚ experience and age etc. for the posts indicated below:- PROJECTED
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= 16.6%) k. Succeeded with “Bad breath” strategy l. ADA seal‚ not CDA m. “Flights plaque and helps prevent inflamed gums caused by plaque. “ i. New strategy positioning ‘88 ii. Motivated by the introduction of Plax 9. Listermint (’77): -10.6% n. Added fluoride o. CDA seal for preventing cavities (’83) p. No longer promoting Fluoride ingredient and removed
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MARKETING 675 Proctor and Gamble – Scope Case Analysis 10/18/2012 Industry This mouthwash market was initially developed by Warner-Lambert being pioneered by brand Listerine. In 1977 Warmer-Lambert launched Listermint mouthwash as a direct competitor to Scope. Before 1987 the mouthwash market was continuously growing on average of 3 percent per year‚ in 1987 the market experienced a 26 percent increase after the introduction of new flavor. In 1976 Scope was the leader in
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the film‚ the Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) theory must be explained. First‚ _critical_ means a careful evaluation and judgment - "a critical reading." Secondly‚ _discourse_ is the extended verbal expression in speech‚ writing‚ and visuals that in some cases cannot be seen which is purposely done. Third‚ _analysis_ is an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their relations in making up the whole. All three concepts together create CDA which helps us to be critical by looking at
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CATERPILLAR‚ INC. AND JOHN DEERE CATERPILLAR‚ INC. AND JOHN DEERE TABLE OF CONTENTS: * EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * BUSINESS OVERVIEW * FINANCIAL ANALYSIS * FINANCIAL OUTLOOK * CLOSING * REFERENCES EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: While the economic downturn slowed business activities worldwide in 2009‚ Caterpillar Inc. and John Deere continued to deliver strong financial results in 2010. Caterpillar and John Deere stayed true to their mission and vision and business strategies
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