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noer - healing the wounds; overcoming the trauma of layoffs and revitalizing downsized organizations (2009)

noer - healing the wounds; overcoming the trauma of layoffs and revitalizing downsized organizations (2009)

... SHATTERED COVENANT 1 Forgotten Survivors: What Happens to Those Who Are Left Behind Lessons from Act One: Juanita and Charles—Victim and Survivor The Basic Bind: Lean and Mean Leads to Sad and Angry ... and customer service June 2009 Greensboro, North Carolina David M Noer HEALING THE WOUNDS PART ONE THE SHATTERED COVENANT CHAPTER Forgotten Survivors What Happens to Those Who Are Left Behind ... many little tools This book will give you the tools and insights into how to save those who are left behind. ” —Kevin R Planet, principle, Integrity Staffing “Excellent guidance on how to deal with...

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A STUDY ON THE USE OF CLASSROOM DISCIPLINE AS MOTIVATION FOR SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION IN THE CONTEXT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEAC

A STUDY ON THE USE OF CLASSROOM DISCIPLINE AS MOTIVATION FOR SECOND LANGUAGE ACQUISITION IN THE CONTEXT OF ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEAC

... effects of ‘cultural distance’ on L2 learning; learners who are close to the target language culture are likely to outperform those who are more distant.” (Ellis.R, 1994) Since this research is ... important that a teacher is aware enough to be able to recognize when misbehavior may occur, and to have non-verbal methods to prevent escalation Kounin refers to this level of awareness as "Withitness" ... When they are better cared for by the school authority, have accesses to the most updated classroom facilities, they feel less inclined to be up to disruptive behaviour Besides, they are greatly...

Ngày tải lên: 07/09/2013, 13:06

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The Practice of English Language Teaching

The Practice of English Language Teaching

... are, what we want to say and who we are talking to It also involves our ability to structure discourse - to organise what we say into a coherent whole Clearly students need to be aware of the different ... automatically reduced to simple grammar patterns Students need to be aware of this, just as they need to be aware of all language possibilities Such awareness does not mean that they have to ... decide what we want to say on the basis of what purpose we wish to achieve Do we wish to invite? To agree? To congratulate? All these purposes have been called language functions, since to say...

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Tài liệu The Art of Assembly Language Programming P1 ppt

Tài liệu The Art of Assembly Language Programming P1 ppt

... separate chapter This is somewhat of an unusual organization, but I feel that University instructors can easily adapt to this organization and it saves burdening those who aren’t interested in this ... burdening those who aren’t interested in this material One audience to whom this book is specifically not directed are those persons who are already comfortable programming in 80x86 assembly language ... for them to learn than a handful of 80x86 machine instructions and the machine language programming paradigm They’ve got to learn assembler directives, how to declare variables, how to write...

Ngày tải lên: 12/12/2013, 22:15

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A study of difficulties in learning english listening skill for beginners in the asemlink of intrernational languages center and some suggested solutions

A study of difficulties in learning english listening skill for beginners in the asemlink of intrernational languages center and some suggested solutions

... learners are not necessarily those to whom a language comes very easily”, but they are those who “display certain typical characteristics, most of them clearly associated with motivation” Some of those ... would like to refer to three of those factors that affect significantly to learners in learning a language in general and in learning listening skill in particular Those factors are learner motivation, ... encouraged me a lot to finish the thesis and shared me useful information Moreover, it is my pleasure to acknowledge my director who permitted me to the survey on his center I wish also to thank all...

Ngày tải lên: 14/12/2013, 00:41

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Tài liệu The Art of Assembly Language Programming P2 ppt

Tài liệu The Art of Assembly Language Programming P2 ppt

... • • • • HLA directory AoA directory Doc directory Examples directory hlalib directory hlalibsrc directory include directory Tests directory The “Art of Assembly” (AoA) software distribution has ... double-clicked on the icon to run WinZip I selected "Extract" and told WinZip to extract all the files to my C:\ directory This created an "HLA" subdirectory in my root on C: with two subdirectories (include ... run a “Print to Order/Custom Textbook” publishing house and would like to make copies for people, feel free to contact me and maybe we can work out a deal for those who just have to have a hard...

Ngày tải lên: 22/12/2013, 19:17

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modeling the prosody of vietnamese language for speech synthesis

modeling the prosody of vietnamese language for speech synthesis

... sentences rhythmic and melodious There are six tones in Vietnamese; they are showed in the Table 2.5 Table 2.5 The six Vietnamese tones Tone Tone Tone Tone Tone Tone ngang huy n ‘\’ ngã ‘~’ h i ‘?’ ... [18] • Tone - Falling tone (“huy n”): the onset of the falling tone is lower than tone 1, tone and tone The low F0 at the onset gradually falls toward the end Figure 2-3: The shape of Tone with ... of the contours of six tones, as described in [21] • Tone 1- Level tone (“ngang”): is a high tone At the beginning of syllable, it is the highest tone The steady state of the level contour is observed...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "The use of formal language models in the typology of the morphology of Amerindian languages" potx

Báo cáo khoa học: "The use of formal language models in the typology of the morphology of Amerindian languages" potx

... Santigueno morphology The Toba morphology The Toba language belongs, with the languages pilaga, mocovi and kaduveo, to the guaycuru language family (Messineo, 2003; Klein, 1978) The toba is spoken in ... finite automata we will add many items to the lexicon (Sproat, 1992) The derivation of names from verbs is very productive There are many nominalizer suffixes The resulting names use obligatory possessing ... to feed If we want to model this morphological process using finite automata again we must enlarge the lexicon size The resulting grammar, althought capable of modeling the morphology of the toba,...

Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 22:20

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Philosophy in a New Key A Study in the Symbolism of Reason, Rite, and Art

Philosophy in a New Key A Study in the Symbolism of Reason, Rite, and Art

... are framed in these terms: What is actually given to the mind ? What guarantees the truth of sense-data? What lies behind the observable order of phenomena? What is the relation of the mind to ... heritage Respectable ancestors, after all, are never to be despised Though I cannot acknowledge all my literary debts, I wish to express my thanks to several friends who have given me the benefit ... has its horizon Today's experience, which is not tomorrow's, has in it some hints and implications which are tomorrow on the horizon of today Each man's experience may be added to by the experience...

Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 17:25

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The art of assembly language

The art of assembly language

... many who attempt to learn assembly language to failure Topics are discussed in detail and no stone is left unturned.” —MAINE LINUX USERS GROUP-CENTRAL “The text is well authored and easy to ... explanatory text too terse If you want to use assembly language, or add it to your list of programming skills, this is the book to have.” —BOOK NEWS (AUSTRALIA) “Allows the reader to focus on what s ... Attempt to store a string that is too large into a string variable ex.StringIndexError Attempt to access a character that is not present in a string ex.StringOverlap Attempt to copy a string onto...

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PRAISE FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE ART OF ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE pdf

PRAISE FOR THE FIRST EDITION OF THE ART OF ASSEMBLY LANGUAGE pdf

... many who attempt to learn assembly language to failure Topics are discussed in detail and no stone is left unturned.” —MAINE LINUX USERS GROUP-CENTRAL “The text is well authored and easy to ... explanatory text too terse If you want to use assembly language, or add it to your list of programming skills, this is the book to have.” —BOOK NEWS (AUSTRALIA) “Allows the reader to focus on what s ... Attempt to store a string that is too large into a string variable ex.StringIndexError Attempt to access a character that is not present in a string ex.StringOverlap Attempt to copy a string onto...

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The Art of Assembly Language, 2nd Edition pot

The Art of Assembly Language, 2nd Edition pot

... many who attempt to learn assembly language to failure Topics are discussed in detail and no stone is left unturned.” —MAINE LINUX USERS GROUP-CENTRAL “The text is well authored and easy to ... explanatory text too terse If you want to use assembly language, or add it to your list of programming skills, this is the book to have.” —BOOK NEWS (AUSTRALIA) “Allows the reader to focus on what s ... Attempt to store a string that is too large into a string variable ex.StringIndexError Attempt to access a character that is not present in a string ex.StringOverlap Attempt to copy a string onto...

Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 05:23

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The Symbolism Of Freemasonry By Albert G. Mackey ppt

The Symbolism Of Freemasonry By Albert G. Mackey ppt

... inquiry, to investigate its historical accuracy, or to reconcile any of its apparent contradictions So of the lost keystone; so of the second temple; so of the hidden ark: these are to him legendary ... then, to inquire into the historical origin of Freemasonry, as a necessary introduction to any inquiry into the character of its symbolism To this, with any expectation of rendering justice to the ... Vincentius Lirinensis, as to what we are to believe in traditionary matters.33 “Quod semper, quod ubique, quod ab omnibus traditum est.” That is, we are to believe whatever tradition has been...

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Expanding the Horizons of Natural Language Interfaces" doc

Báo cáo khoa học: "Expanding the Horizons of Natural Language Interfaces" doc

... distortions in the way they construct their utterances Incorporating Non-Literal Aspects of Communication into User Interfaces If computer interfaces are ever to become cooperative and natural to ... the system would either have to ask the user to confirm exDlicdly if its correction was correct, tO cleverly incorDoram ~tS assumption into its next output, or just tO aaaume the correction without ... first names, the human oot=ons are either to incorporate a list of the names into a sentence (which becomes unwmldy when there are many more than three alternatives) or to ask Ior the first name without...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 01:21

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Multilingual Multiplatform Architecture for the development of Natural Language Voice Services" ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: "Multilingual Multiplatform Architecture for the development of Natural Language Voice Services" ppt

... thanks to a dynamic context change system that also allows the user to change the topic of the conversation at any particular moment of the dialogue as well as moving from one service to another ... converted to an exceptional collector of the information given by the user This information is collected according to a group of attributes previously defined in XML Language that are responsible ... need to define language-independent dialogue labels to represent the output of the different parsers for different languages in order to produce the same semantic content We that by specifying what...

Ngày tải lên: 24/03/2014, 03:20

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Recognizing Syntactic Errors in the Writing of Second Language Learners*" ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: "Recognizing Syntactic Errors in the Writing of Second Language Learners*" ppt

... discussed above In order to cut down on the number of parses, as well as to make it easier to decide which is the appropriate parse to correct, we have recently switched to a best-first parsing ... allow us to model which rules are most likely to be used by a given user, with the mal-rules corresponding to the constructions currently being acquired having a higher probability than those that ... behavior leads to many extra parses, since the S will be able to participate in lots of other parses The problem becomes much more serious when the other possible omissions are added into the grammar...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 04:20

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Báo cáo khoa học: "Language ID in the Context of Harvesting Language Data off the Web" ppt

Báo cáo khoa học: "Language ID in the Context of Harvesting Language Data off the Web" ppt

... language lines in the data set are totally empty due to the errors introduced in the crawling or IGT extraction steps (F4): Similar to (F3), but the comparison is between the token lists built from the ... from other IGTs in the same document If some IGTs in the same document share the same tokens, they are likely to belong to the same language • Encoding issues: For languages that not use Roman ... detector is not able old Note that language codes are part of feature to recognize any language names that are missing names; therefore, a simple feature template such from the table as nearest...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 20:20

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Báo cáo khoa học: "User studies and the design of Natural Language Systems" doc

Báo cáo khoa học: "User studies and the design of Natural Language Systems" doc

... query and a response which was the answer to the whole task To prevent this, the Wizard was told to reply to such long queries by saying Too much information to process There were no other constraints ... reference to their properties Secondly, we found that our subjects wanted to use complex reference to refer back to previous queries in order to refine those queries, or to exclude answers to previous ... finding committed users who described by Reisner, for example, the queries are all are prepared to make serious use of a fragile system one shot, i.e they are attempts to complete a task A major...

Ngày tải lên: 01/04/2014, 00:20

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a literature survey of active machine learning in the context of natural language processing

a literature survey of active machine learning in the context of natural language processing

... The variations are due to choices of how to select the instances to query the human annotator about, as well as how the final hypothesis is to be created The former choice pertains to step in Figure ... tags assigned to an item to one per contributor The authors proposed to make the tagging task “game-like”, including awarding prizes to the winners, in order for people to be inclined to contribute ... for a human annotator to assign parse trees to the selected sentences In response to this finding, Baldridge and Osborne formulate a strategy involving semi-automatic labeling to operate in concert...

Ngày tải lên: 02/06/2014, 09:22

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yale university press doctor dolittles delusion animals and the uniqueness of human language aug 2004

yale university press doctor dolittles delusion animals and the uniqueness of human language aug 2004

... that you ‘‘win.’’ We are trying to understand what animals and what they not do, what they can and what they cannot Is it true that they really can learn all of what seem to be the essential structural ... of our coats instead Dogs are very clever; they quickly caught on to what a man meant to say when he wagged his coat-tail —Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake What are the essential properties ... devoted to the brain and nervous system continues to ‘‘range from ‘a fair chunk’ to ‘40%’ to ‘most.’ ’’ There are excellent reasons to see much of behavior and cognition as closely related to the...

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