... situations It was found that the frequency oftheuseofthe speech act of refusal by the Australian NSs of English was different from that by the VLEs Although the VLEs andthe Australian NSs of ... namely the frequency, the order andthe content of semantic formulas The fact that the advanced learners ofthe study lack pragmatic competence has raised a matter for language teaching The learners’ ... perceive the status ofthe interlocutor in the same way and therefore they not always choose the same strategies for the same speech act in general andthe speech act of refusal in particular (Kwon,...
... This page intentionally left blank Democratic Accountability andtheUseof Force in International Law The spread of democracy to a majority ofthe world’s states andthe legitimization oftheuse ... Tokyo He was formerly professor and head ofthe Peace Research Centre at the Australian National University in Canberra (1995–8), and professor of international relations and director of Asian studies ... complexity of undertaking research in this area because oftheacademic tradition of exploring international and national political and societal issues separately Nevertheless, we knew that we had to attempt...
... Johnson and Kaplan’s (1987) Relevance Lost: The Rise and Fall of Management Accounting, “innovations such as activity-based costing/management, the balanced scorecard, value-chain analysis and economic ... 42 Another finding ofthe survey is the opinions of asked accountants and managers about the practice of four initiative methods ofthe application of managerial accounting in Techcombank The ... Techcombank has to face when applying initiations in managerial accounting Only forty five percent of surveyed managers and accountants are aware ofthe impact of corporate culture on theuseof management...
... case study taking into account all important thermal RI PT processes The presentation ofthe minimal heating and cooling demand in the pinch analysis ofthe case study is based on a time average ... corresponding heat capacity flowrates are given in Table As the theoretic pinch analysis has been done on a time average approach, power of actual heat exchangers deviate from the outcome ofthe theoretic ... M AN U packaging plants and service water was adapted to the existing process water tank on site); • Use water from elevated process water tank for packaging; • Installation of additional tank...
... confusions, and reveal the true explanatory power ofthe traditional approach vi $ Preface ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I am indebted to David Kaplan and Nathan Salmon, my teachers and mentors at the University of ... it as the ‘traditional’ view This book is devoted to the analysis of what the traditional view entails about meaning, truth, andtheuseof language, and to 10 $ Systems and their Inputs the ... not, in andof themselves, an important target of this essay, and whether my rather simple-minded analyses of ‘bill’ or ‘Felix is on the mat’ are at all adequate is a question that has no bearing...
... augmentation of metaphyseal fracture fixation (in the tibial plateau, femoral neck and calcaneum), found that patients had a lower prevalence of pain at the fracture site anda decrease in the loss ... is the senior author HA managed the patient and wrote the manuscript VR assisted with the literature review and manuscript preparation All authors have read and approved the final manuscript Author ... http://www.josr-online.com/content/5/1/29 Page of Figure Sagittal CT demonstrating the lytic area in the anteromedial aspect ofthe tibia Figure Fluoroscopic image ofthe left knee after cementation ofthe medial femoral and medial...
... their ability to teach Another reason it is impractical is that to enforce the sole useofthe TL can often lead to a reduced performance on the part ofthe teachers, andthe alienation of students ... could be the time when the teacher asked students about weather and asked them about the weather that day, as well as the weather in different regions of Vietnam Students also asked teacher for ... andthe content ofthe lesson (words and adjective about city and country places and life, for instance) as well as teachers explanation clear enough to understand Therefore, they knew they are...
... in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Univerisiti Malaya in Kuala Lumpur the capital of Malaysia Research Questions The general aim of this study as well as a review of available literature ... minorities at urban centers like Kuala Lumpur, and Melaka—an old port city in current day Malaysia famous for its significant trade and strategic location from the earlier times (Arasaratnam, 1979 & Sandhu, ... Perangkaan Malaysia, 200 4a, p 37) Pan (2006) reported that Southeast Asia had the highest number of overseas Chinese immigrants in the world 14 and within Southeast Asia, Malaysia had the largest...
... reason the researcher focused on vocabulary acquisition is that the acquisition of vocabulary has a central role in learning a second language (Sökmen, 1997), and is of great significance to language ... However, there seems to be an increasing conviction that the first language (L1) has a necessary and facilitating role in the second and foreign language (L2) classroom Many English language professionals ... The study of Ringbom in 1987 clearly indicates that L1 clearly has a very important role to play in the deliberator learning vocabulary (Nation, 2001) Auerbach (1993) claims that theuseof the...
... reader We feel the nervousness and delight ofthe students, the fear ofthe parents, and finally, the joy of all participants after the performance The final thesis is that of Ms T who is a teacher ... supervisors, the student anda colleague-translator and many cups of sweet iced coffee - were academically most memorable: intense, critical and productive of learning and, we were told, in the Vietnam academic ... upon and analyze their input in the collaboration process, constantly drawing attention to the importance of their persons Somewhat similar was the approach of Ms, L whose concern was the lack of...
... theuseofthe MMD system and associated tasks, andthe perception that this was associated with an increase in the telehealth provider's workload Telehealth providers reported that theuseof ... providers and patients, andthe criteria and procedures for discharge from these programs Respondents were also asked about their opinions on the role of MMDs in care management, on barriers and facilitators ... and to accommodate time limitations of some participants Analysis Interviews were audio taped and transcribed, and two readers (FPH and MMH) developed the codes to organize major content areas...
... Producers of Nepal (APPON) ’To uplift and preserve the professional standard, values and freedom ofthe NMA’; ‘carry out academic activities ’; and ‘ improve the health status ofthe people’ ’Facilitation ... Bhagirath Palace and certain markets in Agra and Aligarh are known to me, a foreigner, as major locations ofthe fake drugs trade [39] The CII agenda seems to be to draw a clear line between the ... Bhatia, Samita Bhattarai, Erin Court, Abhijit Das, Stefan Ecks, Patricia Jeffery, Rachel Manners, Allyson Pollock, and Liz Richardson Martin Chautari (Kathmandu) andthe Centre for Health and...
... estimate the total intake of omega-3 fatty acids, we summarized the intake of α-linolenic, EPA, DHA and docosapentaenoic acids (DPA) We combined EPA, DHA and DPA to estimate the total intake of marine ... docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) and docosapentaenoic acid d Adjusted for age, total energy intake and dietary intake of vitamin B12, alcohol and dietary intake of fat other than eicosapentaenoic acid, ... docosahexaenoic acid and docosapentaenoic acid e Sum of arachidonic and linoleic acids f Adjusted for age, total energy intake and dietary intake of vitamin B12, alcohol and dietary intake of other...
... univariate analysis of variance with repeated measurement points was calculated separately for each scale ofthe MSSB for the MSSB-codes at the beginning and at the end ofthe kindergarten year ... Latin-American At the end ofthe kindergarten year M(SD) Asian-American M(SD) Latin-American forms of physical violence such as an object being thrown at another character with the intent to cause pain ... Parents: The parents return from their trip The Lost Key: The child enters the room and hears mother and father arguing over a lost key The Exclusion: Mother and father want to be alone and send the...
... of equipment in a manufacturing plant, a whole new factory, etc • Used in both public and private sector http://www.bized.ac.uk Investment Appraisal • methods of investment appraisal: – Payback ... comparison ofthe profit generated by the investment with the cost ofthe investment Average annual return or annual profit • ARR = x 100 Initial cost of investment or Capital ... Investment therefore assumes that the investment will yield future income streams • Investment appraisal is all about assessing these income streams against the cost ofthe investment • Not a precise...
... petunidin, and malvidin, increased apoptosis as determined by DNA fragmentation and cysteine–aspartic acid protease, caspase-3, activity assays (Srivastava et al 2007) DNA fragmentation increased at anthocyanin ... no anthocyanins (plasma) or catechins (plasma or urine) were detectable and plasma total phenols were unaffected The antioxidant potential ofthe plasma, GSH-Px, CAT and SOD activities, and MDA ... current lack of regulation by the Food and Drug Administration and lack of standardization of commercially available preparations remain a major barrier to implementing recommendations for physicians...
... the matter carefully can become acquainted with all the useful and ornamental woods used in a region; the differences in the color ofthe heart-wood, the character ofthe annual layers, andthe ... slender, and sharppointed buds The obovate and almost stalked buds ofthe Alders are also very conspicuous and peculiar In the Balsam Poplar the buds are large, sharp-pointed, and gummy; in the Ailanthus ... Parts of Leaves. A complete leaf consists of three parts: the blade, the thin expanded portion; the petiole, the leafstalk; andthe stipules, a pair of small blades at the base ofthe petiole The...
... of chapel, mastaba of Ti 121 Plan of chapel, mastaba of Shepsesptah 122 Plan of chapel, mastaba of Affi 123 Plan of chapel, mastaba of Thenti 124 Plan of chapel, mastaba of Red Scribe 125 Plan ... Plan of serdab in mastaba at Gizeh 131 Plan of serdab and chapel in mastaba of Rahotep 132 Plan of serdab and chapel in mastaba of Thenti 133 Section of mastaba showing shaft and vault, at Gizeh ... Plan of forecourt, mastaba of Kaọpir 116 Plan of forecourt, mastaba of Neferhotep 117 Door in mastaba faỗade 118 Portico and door of mastaba 119 Plan of chapel, mastaba of Khabiỷsokari 120 Plan...