... without any actual change taking place, potentially leading to misguiding results.
For all industry-adjusted operating performance variables the industry-adjusted changes are
calculated as the yearly ... equity has mainly focused on returns in the form of internal rate of
return,
operating performance, financial engineering and market timing (Kaplan & Stein 1993;
Berg
&am...
... working capital management the payable variable is positive and
statistically separated from zero indicating that private equity buyouts increase payables
relative peers. Conversely can increases ... Business Administration May 2011
Bachelor Thesis
Operating Performance in Private Equity
Buyouts
- A study of buyouts in Sweden between 200 1-2 008...
... understatements in editorials in English and
Vietnamese newspapers.
• Analyzing the syntactic, pragmatic and semantic aspects of
understatements in editorials in English and Vietnamese
newspapers. ... implications to the language
learning and translating understatements.
We hope that the practical information will raise the
language user’s awareness of the differences betw...
... GRAMMATICAL AND LEXICAL COLLOCATIONS
TYPES WERE FOUND IN THE LANGUAGE OF SPORTS
In this study, we collected data from corpus in the language of
sports to analyze about grammatical and lexical ...
PURPOSES OF THE STUDY
- To study lexical and grammatical collocation in the language
of sports
- To analyze, synthesize, and illustrate the collocations types in
th...
... DATA ANALYSIS
- Instances of suggested cases of metaphor were analyzed
contextually
- The analysis looked into the associative process basing on the
similarities and identified various kinds ... secondary. The mapping is
primary, in that it sanctions the use of source domain language and
inference patterns for target domain concepts. In this study we base our
investig...
... Politeness of CEs in English and
Vietnamese
a. Noticing, Attending to H’s wants
b. Intensifying Interest to H
c. Exaggerating Interest / Approval
d. Use of In- Group-Identify Markers
e. Agreement ... this study on pragmatics might help us
effectively deal with this language area to contribute a small part to
the learning and teaching pragmatics.
1.2. AIMS AND OBJECTIVES...
... is already one of largest available.containing at least 988
intentional blends. Basing on Figure 1 and 2, and the results for analysing all
988 intentional blends, Stefan summarized in 4 tables:
which ... (Words, meaning and vocabulary - Howard Jackson: 139)
Similar items involve coalescence and abbreviation:
Vinh university
foreign languages Department
Summary of graduation the...
... is vital to have at
least a native teacher of that language. Many English centers offer foreigners such as
American, Canadian, Australian or even Filipino, Singaporean people as teachers of
English. ... a language, it is normally thought about
speaking that language. Not many people think about the capacity of listening to the
language. In fact, however, a person can produc...
... Osada H, Tatematsu Y, Yamada H, Yana-
gisawa K, Tomida S, Yatabe Y, Kawahara K, Sekido Y
& Takahashi T (2005) A polycistronic microRNA cluster,
miR-1 7-9 2, is overexpressed in human lung cancers ... Missiaglia E, Hagan JP, Falconi M, Capelli
P, Bersani S, Calin GA, Volinia S, Liu CG, Scarpa A
et al. (2006) MicroRNA expression abnormalities in
Applications in cancer for microR...
... developmental stages and the
changes of these networks in disease and after applica-
tion of a variety of therapeutic strategies. Critically,
the noninvasive imaging approach of miRNA genera-
tion and ... the real
function of miRNAs (Fig. 1F). In general, the func-
tional actions of miRNAs in mammalian cells, unlike
plant cells, are associated with the translational inhibi...