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... solving particular grammatical problems. 32 Homstad and Thorson patterns and vocabulary items – a linguistic artifact, a vehicle for language practice (13). Current-traditional rhetoric ... perceives writing as “basically a matter of arrangement, of fitting sentences and paragraphs into prescribed patterns” (14). A typical approach would involve reading and analyzing a text to determine ... writing-to-learn activities are extremely helpful for language teachers at all levels and institutions. Peterson maintains that because her classes are relatively large—forty in her first-year classes and...
... Alberta and has worked extensively as an editor and writer on an array ofelectronic and print-based publishing projects.Terry Anderson, Ph.D. (terrya@athabascau.ca), is a professor and Canada ... Parker, Ph.D. (nancyp@athabascau.ca), is the Director ofInstitutional Studies at Athabasca University and is actively engagedin a wide range of quality assurance and accreditation activities,including ... and Canada Research Chair in Distance Education at AthabascaUniversity, Canada’s Open University. He has published widely in thearea of distance education and educational technology and hasrecently...
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... reiterates – as if it were applicable to all times and places – a historically and ideologically specific idea of musical creation; and I have argued that the result has been an aesthetic stance ... essence I have arguedin this chapter that analytical and aesthetic theory has suffered from anunconscious conflation of the ideas of music and of musical creation, result-ing in an approach that reiterates ... SCHELER, AND NIELS BIRBAUMER16 Musical creativity and the human brain 290ELVIRA BRATTICO AND MARI TERVANIEMI17 Beyond global and local theories of musical creativity:Looking for specific indicators...
... respiration, circulation, and the nervous system. Leidy's "Human Anatomy," and Sappey's "Traité d'Anatomie" have been followed on all anatomical questions, and ... or bore a bone, and its granulations sprout up; break a bone, and it will heal; cut a piece away, and more bone will readily be produced; hurt it in any way, and it inflames; burn it, and it ... brain is borne without a tremor; and, clinging to it, the vital organs are carried without fear of harm. FIG. 7. [Illustration: B, _the first cervical vertebra, the atlas;_ A, _the atlas, and...
... systems.Nancy Parker, Ph.D. (nancyp@athabascau.ca), is the Director ofInstitutional Studies at Athabasca University and is actively engagedin a wide range of quality assurance and accreditation activities,including ... Alberta and has worked extensively as an editor and writer on an array ofelectronic and print-based publishing projects.Terry Anderson, Ph.D. (terrya@athabascau.ca), is a professor and Canada ... and Canada Research Chair in Distance Education at AthabascaUniversity, Canada’s Open University. He has published widely in thearea of distance education and educational technology and hasrecently...
... Theory, evidence, and practice, Dye and England, eds. Bird, Richard M. and Enid Slack. 2004. International handbook of land and property taxation. Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar. Bourassa, ... value tax: Replication and extension of England and Zhao. National Tax Journal 61: 593–607.Brueckner, Jan K., and Hyun -A. Kim. 2003. Urban sprawl and the property tax. International Tax and ... evidence, and practice, Dye and England, eds. Dye, Richard F., and Richard W. England, eds. 2009. Land value taxation: Theory, evidence, and practice. Cambridge, MA: Lincoln Institute of Land Policy....
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... Promise, AIAA, Washington,DC, 1993.1.8 Z. Gurdal, R. T. Haftka, and P. Hajela, Design and Optimization of Laminated CompositeMaterials, Wiley, New York, 1998.1.9 A. L. Kalamkarov and A. G. Kolpakov, ... general, certain quantities areusually fixed at the outset and these are called preassigned parameters. All the otherquantities are treated as variables in the design process and are called ... Mean and Standard Deviation 63511.2.4 Function of a Random Variable 63811.2.5 Jointly Distributed Random Variables 63911.2.6 Covariance and Correlation 64011.2.7 Functions of Several Random...
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