... the con-cept of a single focus to create alignment and contribute to highperformance. Many types of organizations such as LondonGuarantee Insurance Company, Ontario Northland, and AlcanCable’s ... with a disreputable past. You areworth more as an honorable company with a good reputation thanone noted for sleazy management practices anda terrible reputa-tion in the marketplace. A markup ... pre-dicted. The consulting team andthe plant manager suspected the outcome and here was the data as a matter of public record. Therewas no room for the sales force to argue. Until then it had been a finger-pointing...
... overall management of cases with a con-genital primary lymphedema [14]. Conclusions Assessing the impact of the duration and sever-ity of the condition in relation to age, sex and occupa-tional ... impact of the condition on emotional and social domains. For the second patient quality of life scores in the emotional and social domains were affected. Our findings support further the statement ... statement that physicians should pay full attention to appraise the patient’s physical and emotional condition. General practitioners have the opportunity to monitor the long-term impact of chronic...
... skills they are good at or bad at (Question 2), nearly all of them answer that they are good at writing and reading since they like and usually practice these skills; in contrary, they are bad at ... speaking skill consists of short, fragmentary utterance, in a range of pronunciation. There is often a great deal of repetition and overlap between one speaker and another and speakers usually ... listening and speaking as their vocabulary is not enough and their pronunciation is not good, which makes them hard to listen and speak. Only one interviewee says that he is good at listening and...
... require at least two test administrations while the inter-rater and internal consistency methods need only a single administration. For the reason of convenience and satisfaction, KD20 and KD 21 are ... rather than on the syllabus or course book in order to establish and maintain a certain standard. In addition, Mc Namara (2000) stated that test writers should draw out a test specification ... Pedagogy. London: Longman5. Cotton, D. , David , F. and K. Simon . (2002). Market Leader- Pre-intermediate. Longman.6. Harrison, A. (198 3a) . A Language Testing Handbook. London: McMillan Press7....
... institutions -such as the United Nations' General Assembly, the Pan American Health Organization andthe Organization of American States -recognized the gravity of gender-based abuse and passed ... their will at some point in their adult lives (Okongo, 1991.)•National random surveys from Barbados, Canada, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway andthe United States reveal that 27 to ... multiple partners and prostitution), sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), neonatal and maternal mortality and chronic pelvic pain. In addition, there is a growing consensus among scholars, jurists...
... decision, after a full and free investigation enables them toarrive at a just conclusion. The great increase of dyspepsia within the last twenty years, with the dark and lengthened catalogue ... Gutenberg Literary Archive Foundation and how your efforts and donations can help, see Sections3 and 4 andthe Foundation web page at http://www.pglaf.org.Section 3. Information about the Project ... rum, as an antidote against a damp atmosphere. Another, to prevent the accumulation of water or bile in his stomach; anda third, as a security against the encroachment ofcontagious diseases.But...
... rapid, and reliable field sampling tools, technologies, and data-sharing and management institutions. Resources are needed to build national and regional capacity to collect, manage, and analyze ... 2005).Other health impacts of water quality contaminants A range of other contaminants are known to have direct and indirect impacts on human health, including non-organic and organic contaminants. ... waters by pathogens, metals, phosphorus, and nitrogen leading to eutrophication and potential contamination. In addition, manure application can spread antibiotics and other pharmaceutical...
... on single media, for example on TV in isolation, to afocuson media milieus. • afocuson media as a technology to more onafocuson media as a content/media as communication • afocuson ... provides a safe and ethical environment of mobileinternet throughout Japan and worldwide. The service was, in Mr Nagata’s opinion, safe, accurate and convenient. 16 The RESPONDENT Prof Sonia ... individual, interactive, andon demand - are able to adapt to the Net Generation technologies. Net Generation technologies are from theInternet boom in 1995, along with themobile phone boom and the...
... Bureau, Management and CoordinationAgency).265Tomoyuki KAWADA, et al.: Cadmium Intake and Its Accumulationinhabitants in non-cadmium-polluted areas and theiraverage age was 50 years. The purpose ... in the area and analyzed for the element. The cadmium content of the same food item is averaged and multiplied by individual food consumption data or by the national food balance sheet data. The ... estimated the daily cadmiumintake in Japan, the United States and Indonesia by food and feces analysis. The daily cadmium intake of two menin Tokyo averaged 48.2 and 46.9 µg/day/person based on a...
... we see and feel every day. A native of America who cannot read and write is as rare an appearance as a Jacobite or a Roman Catholic, that is, as rare as a comet or an earthquake.It has been ... spiritof the British constitution; read the histories of ancient ages; contemplate212 A Dissertation on the Canon and Feudal Law“Ignorance and inconsideration are the two great causes of the ruinof ... A Dissertation onthe Canon and Feudal Law23boring nations, yet for the same purposes of tyranny, cruelty, and lust, whichhad dictated the canon law, it was soon adopted by almost all the...
... native persons and learning English as second language persons as well. Whenever learners understand what idioms and proverbs mean, learner can understand about nation culture, use it to make ... such as phonemic ( like the alliteration between “ will” and “way”); others are syntactic ( like the parallelism between “ there’s aand “ there’s a in “ When there’s a will, there’s a way”). ... metaphors, metonymies, andthe various phonemic and syntactical devices of memoir ability already mentioned in facilitating the mental storage and retrieval of proverbs. There are some certain prosodic...
... larynx. The articulators that can‟t move are called the passive articulator” (teeth, alveolar ridge…) The articulators that can move are called the active articulators “(epiglottis, tongue, ... consonant or with “R + another consonant”, orinone syllable of word when a stands before “R + another consonant”. Ex: Bar /ba:/ = thanh dài Star /sta:/ = ngôi sao Barn /ba:n/ = v a thóc ... Definition of consonants: A consonant is a sound in spoken language that is characterized by a closure or stricture of the vocal tract sufficient to cause audible turbulence. So, a consonant is the...
... colloquialisms and idioms. d) Communicative Translation: This method displays the exact contextual meaning of the original text in a manner where both content and language are easily acceptable and ... some elaborate approaches to translation equivalence: Translational equivalence is the similarity between a word (or expression) in one language and its translation in another. This similarity ... translation although its definition, relevance, and applicability within the field of translation theory have caused heated controversy, and many different theories of the concept of equivalence...
... work was supported by a grant from the Marian Chace Foundation to Madeleine Hackney anda grant from the American Parkinson Disease Association to Gammon Earhart.ReferencesArgue, J. (2000) Parkinson’s ... improved on all measures of balance, falls and gait. Moreover,upon terminating the program the Parkinson Tango group was moreconfident about balance than the Parkinson Exercise group. Inpsychosocial ... McKibben1989). Additionally, dance appears to be an appropriate and pleasurabletherapeutic activity for the elderly, in terms of its benefits to physical,mental and emotional states (Kudlacek et al. 1997)....
... with. Associated Information So we turn our standpoint and take natural categories of nouns (concepts) as a base and associate to it through case relation pairs of a verb and its translation ... (2) To each verb found in the process of the association, consults ordinary dictionary of translation equivalents and word usage of verbs and obtain the set of all the translation euqivalents ... preferable from both considerations of space size and realizability on actual data, because we have to check all the combinations of several ten thousands nouns with each verb. 2. Concepts...