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    Bosola tells her she must keep living‚ she makes it clear that hell is truly on Earth—“That’s the greatest torture souls feel in hell‚/In hell: that they must live‚ and cannot die” (4.1.70-1)‚ The Cardinal and Ferdinand are particularly responsible for bringing this fire to her world. Ferdinand is constantly associated with fire‚ by others and in his own language. He says only the Duchess’s “whore’s blood” can put out his “wild-fire” (2.5.46-7)‚ he imagines killing her children by having them “burning

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    her maid of accepting death and being brave‚ versus begging for life and the typical womanly response to death found in literary form. The scene begins with the Duchess still being imprisoned from the last act‚ along with her maid Cariola. Ferdinand tries to torture her

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    intervention and the French intervention. The Bohemian Period took place between 1618 and 1625 in Bohemia. Before Ferdinand took over‚ Rudolf II‚ who was the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia‚ increased Protestant rights in 1609 in his Letter of Majesty. Since Rudolph II didn’t have any male heirs‚ he named Habsburg Ferdinand his next of kin. Soon after Ferdinand‚ who was

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    but it wasn’t her choice that she got to marry that was up to her father King Ferdinand and her mother Queen Isabel of Aragon‚ Spain. They talked to King Henry VII of England. A treaty was made‚ despite the age being a faithless one and Ferdinand he never kept an oath an hour longer than it suited him; but mutual interests by kinship might hold sovereigns together against a common opponent. The children of Ferdinand and Isabel were all made political counters in their father’s great marriage league

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    CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction The youth‚ which by legal definition includes those who are 15 to 30 years old‚ comprises almost one-third of the country’s population (NYC‚ 1998). As such‚ the Filipino youth increasingly play an important and vital role in the development of the Philippine society. Their attitudes‚ values‚ mind-set‚ and priorities will determine the progress of the country in the future. Nowadays‚ the Filipino youth are experiencing a serious decline

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    One of the world’s most devastating and history-changing wars was caused by the assassination of Austria-Hungary’s Archduke Franz Ferdinand. He was next in line for the throne to govern over the Austria-Hungary empire in the beginning of the 20th century‚ and he was rising at a very dangerous and tense time. In the early 1900s‚ Austria-Hungary was in a stressful conflict with the country of Serbia. The Serbians wanted the land of Bosnia‚ in which the Austria-Hungarian empire had annexed into their

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    CHAPTER 1: Auteur theory in the context of Film theory Although the term auteur dates back to the 1920s in the theoretical writings of French film critics and directors of the silent era‚ it is worth pointing out that in Germany‚ as early as 1913‚ the term ‘author’s film (Autorenfilm) had already been coined (Hayward‚2000: 20). Hayward believed that the Autorenfilm emerged partly as a response to the French Film d’Art (art cinema) movement‚ which began in 1908. Film d’Art was particularly successful

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    things. For example‚ part of Prospero’s magical powers is to be able to watch over the relationship between Ferdinand and Miranda. He watches the couple very closely because he wants his daughter to keep her virginity until she is married. This is a deed that is nearly impossible to be fulfilled because they are stranded on an deserted island. For instance‚ in Act 3‚ Scene 1‚ Ferdinand and Miranda sneak away behind Prospero’s back and think that they are finally alone. However‚ Prospero is using

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    The Spanish Reconquista inspired a common anti-Semitism among the Spanish people which led to the banishment of Jews. The common anti-Semitism came from the General- Inquisitor Torquemada and the Reconquista. In order to purify Spain‚ Isabella called upon Torquemada. Torquemada’s main objective get rid of all heresy in Spain. This meant the persecution of Jews and Muslims‚ and root out unfaithful Christians. Not only did Torquemada doings inspire anti-Semitism‚ but there was a common theme of anti-Semitism

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    Translation Studies in the New Millennium: Volume 5 (2007) Semiotics and the Translation of News Headlines: Making an Image of the Other Khalid Al-Shehari Sana’a University‚ YEMEN kshehari@yahoo.com ABSTRACT This paper aims to explore how certain ideologies can be signaled through the translation of news headlines. The main objective is to investigate the strategies used by an international Arab news producer (aljazeera.net) to translate into English news stories published

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