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Society, Class and Individuality Outlined în Arts în The 1920s
Many journalists and sociologists noted that culture in the 1920s was losing its social structure. After a decade of intense progressive reform, morality, and self-righteousness, the 1920s saw a restless culture, spearheaded by America’s youth rebelling against the moral restrictions of past generations. Some of the... citește mai departe
Milk Thistle
Scientific name: Sylibum Marianum Milk thistle belongs to Asteraceae family and is an annual plant, herbaceous , with fusiform root, erect stem, about 60-150 cm tall and covered with short soft hairs. The leaves are ovate, 8-15 cm long and their veins extend with one long thorn, between which there are many... citește mai departe
Exploration of The Parallels Between Modern Physics and Religious Beliefs
Outline THESIS: Classical physics or materialism, destroyed the relationship between science and religion. New physics prove the existence of a creative energy that can be related to God. 1. Quantum physics is a branch of physics which deals with physical phenomena at nanoscopic scales. Max Planck and Albert... citește mai departe
The Olinguito
The olinguito is a small mammal with fluffy red-orange fur, a short bushy tail, and an adorable rounded face has leapt onto the raccoon family tree. This animal is distinct from the other species within the genus, popularly known as "olingos", and also from the kinkajou (kinkajous resemble olingos, but are not... citește mai departe
Lexical Difficulties în Translating Legal Texts
INTRODUCTION The Course Paper Lexical Problems in Technical Translation is devoted to highlight the continuing evolvement of the translation industry in the changing times and see the difference between varieties of translation. We will mainly put under investigation technical translation as a type of specialized... citește mai departe
Business Communication
Introduction The transmission of the internet has revolutionized the business arena. The use of the Internet is changing high-tech marketing overnight while different industries have been trying to use it as part of their marketing strategy. It does not only reconfigured the way different firms do business and the... citește mai departe
Famous Monuments în Britain
Chapter 1 – Introduction in British world Britain today Tourists come in large numbers in the UK - not just to admire the beauty of green hills and green pastures, or even to visit the place where Shakespeare was born, one that lives at the Queen or the Beatles started. Many come because I feel a certain... citește mai departe
Varieties of English
Objectives I. To introduce to you the ways in which English Language vary internally II. To describe the factors that contribute to language variation III. To understand how and why English language vary IV. To understand how socioeconomic status contribute in English variation V. To find Regional Dialects VI.... citește mai departe
Inflation
Inflation is an inevitable property of any economy in the world. In simple words, inflation is the rise of general level of prices. However, inflation is a much more complex phenomenon than simply the increase of prices. Inflation (or general inflation) is also identified with the fall of market value of money... citește mai departe
Ernest Hemingway
Ernest Hemingway ranks as the most famous of twentieth-century American writers; like Mark Twain, Hemingway is one of those rare authors most people know about, whether they have read him or not. The difference is that Twain, with his white suit, ubiquitous cigar, and easy wit, survives in the public imagination as... citește mai departe
Economic Systems
-Context in society An economic system can be considered a part of the social system and hierarchically equal to the law system, political system, cultural, etc. There is often a strong correlation between certain ideologies, political systems and certain economic systems (for example, the meanings of the term... citește mai departe
Brunost - Norwegian Brown Cheese
'Have some of this, it's good.' The Norwegian hands you an open-faced sandwich with a slice of something reddish-brown, 'It's Brunost - brown cheese.' It doesn't look like cheese, you think, but you take a bite anyway. 'No way is this cheese!', you exclaim. And you would be perfectly correct. Strictly speaking... citește mai departe
Central Park, New York
Central Park is a public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City. The park initially opened in 1857, on 843 acres of city-owned land. Designed by Calvert Vaux and Frederick Law Olmsted, Central Park is home to a lot of attractions spread throughout its 843 acres of landscape. The landmarks nestled in... citește mai departe
Subalternity în the Postcommunist Reconstruction of Romanian Cultural Identity
The term of “subaltern” is used in order to define something of low rank, subordinate. It refers to a position in a certain hierarchy that is not the first. While some consider that the relation of subalternity is “about power, who has it and who doesn’t, who is gaining and who is losing it” (Beverly 1), it has been... citește mai departe
Postcolonial Inscribings - Indian Identities
The attempt to define the term postcolonialism raises controversies. While it is considered that postcolonialism could be explained as a discourse between those who colonize and those who are colonized, even if it addresses matters such as race and racism, gender and ethnic, national and exile, there is also a... citește mai departe
Modes of Languaging Time and Space în Chang-Rae Lee’s Native Speaker
If language is either “a system of communication used by a particular country or community” or “the method of human communication, either spoken or written, consisting of the use of words in a structured and conventional way” (Oxford Dictionary), languaging could be defined as the unique capacity of the human being... citește mai departe
Brands and Objectification - The Axe Campaign
Axe, known also as Lynx in the United Kingdom and Ireland due to trademark problems that the company had regarding the name’s use, represents a brand owned by the Unilever company that was launched in 1983 in France and sales male grooming products such as shower gels, hair styling products, aftershaves, roll-ons... citește mai departe
The Politics of Emotions and the Anti-Nazi Movement
Since the very emergence of the term “emotions” that dates back to the year 1597, controversies have been created around its definition. Thomas Dixon considers that “emotions are everywhere today”, that “being in touch with one’s emotions is, for many, an unquestioned good” (1). He also mentions Reddy’s perception... citește mai departe
Pollution
Definitions of pollution Types of pollution :a. Introduction b. Causes c. Effects d. Prevention Definitions of pollution Types of pollution :a. Introduction b. Causes c. Effects d. Prevention When harmful substances contaminate the environment it is called pollution. Pollution refers to the very bad... citește mai departe
The European Union
EU SYMBOLS The European flag consists of 12 golden stars in a circle on a blue background. The stars symbolise the ideals of unity, solidarity and harmony among the peoples of Europe. EUROPE DAY. The ideas behind the European Union were put forward on 9 May 1950 by the French foreign minister, Robert Schuman.... citește mai departe
The Kinematic Model and the Simulation of an Omidirectional Mobile Robot
1. Introduction Mobile robots represent one of the most important fields of research today, because of their great utility in various fields of work. A very efficient type of mobile robot is the omnidirectional one. It has a configuration as presented in Fig.1, consisting of three arms positioned at 120 degrees... citește mai departe
Apple - A Successful Story
#1 World’s Most Powerful Brands #1 Most admired company (Forbes) 46 billion $ revenue in 2012 If Apple was a country, its GDP would be ranked in the top 60 nations out of 227 …How did Apple reach this success? Swiss-origin mother, Joanne Carole Schieble, and Syrian-born father, Abdulfattah Jandali Armenian... citește mai departe
Intercultural Communication Examples
Context is very important in all communication. There are a lot of differences across cultures. One of the main distinction between cultures are the low and high context cultures. A high context communication is one in which most of the information is either in the physical context or internalized in the person.... citește mai departe
Air Conditioning System - Sistemul de AC
Air conditioning systems are divided into three types as followed: Individual Systems. Unitary Packaged Systems. Central (Hydronic) Systems. use a self-contained , factory-made air conditioner to serve one or two rooms (e.g. room/ window air conditioner and split-type units). It uses vapor compression cycle... citește mai departe
The presentation of self in everyday life
Considered "the most influential American sociologist of the twentieth century" (Fine, Manning, and Smith 2000:ix), as a subjective analyst, Goffman's greatest contribution to social teory is his study of symbolic interaction in the form of dramaturgical analysis that began with his 1959 book :“The Presentation of... citește mai departe