... examined wordsthat sound the same; in this unit, we’ll learn to tell apart wordsthat look thesame like members of thesame family that all have thesame pecu-liar nose. Some of these wordsare ... “Continually” refers to something that recurs at frequent intervals. In this case, the meaning is that many calls came in at intervals that were too short forher father’s liking. So “continually” ... for speaking outagainst the company’s policy.r Bad Grammar Ch 09.pmd 3/17/2004, 9:46 AM189 181Mixing up WordsThat Look the Same CHAPTER 9Mixing up Words That Look the Same 181 In Chapter...
... 169Mixing up WordsThat Sound the Same CHAPTER 8Mixing up Words That Sound the Same 169One of the great things about theEnglish language is itsextraordinary depth. It has so many wordsthat there ... as in our sentence here, where the idea is that others in addition to the person being rebuked would like to get through the line. Here are more correct examples:He’s smart and handsome and ... is the noun meaning the suggestionsthemselves. You advise a person to do something. That some-thing is the advice you offer. In this sentence, we’re referringnot to the action of offering...
... succeeded in becoming biliterate in schools that introducereading in two languages from the beginning as well as in schools that teach read-ing first inthe native language. In addition, in dual ... they are acquiring English, there has always been opposition to bilingual education. Inthe following sections,we first look at the research and theory that support bilingual education and thengive ... speaking a language other than Englishand if alltheir instruction is in English, they won’t understand the teacher and will fall behind. In contrast, as Krashen (1996) notes, students in bilingual...
... explicate the framing assumptions that govern the ways in which the Irish are (and are not) seen; that determine the variousstrategies advocated for ‘‘conciliating’’ or ‘‘attaching’’ them to English rule, ... requires attention to particulars.Within this frame, attending to the local inthe nineteenth-century English Irish context means acknowledging thatthe history of colonialIreland inthe nineteenth ... as central to the maintenance oforder. For part of what Burke fears inthe Jacobin revolt is the unfixingof the proper bounds of feminine and masculine sexual restraint just at the moment when...
... In Italy the forest expands during warm phases but never to the extentreached during an interglacial, creating a mosaic landscape of forest and grass-land (Watts et al., 2000). The extent and ... temperate and bo-real Europe, the Mediterranean and Africa, which arethe key areas that will beexamined in Chapter 7 with regard to the Neanderthal extinction andthe coloni-sation by Moderns. In ... cycle.SynthesisThere are several points that will be of particular importance to the discussionof Modern Human colonisation and Neanderthal extinction inthe followingchapter. In global terms the...
... chains. First, the chains are degraded by bothendochitinases, that attack the chitin chain randomly, and exochitinases, that attack the chitin chains fromeither the reducing or nonreducing ... close to the conserved surface patch and that could extend the binding surface (Fig. 3B). Inter-estingly, the largest insert contains two aromatic aminoacids (Trp51 and Phe55), which could interact ... heteropolymer. The crystalline chitin used in mostexperiments inthe chitin ⁄ chitinase field has been trea-ted by strong acids and bases in order to remove the protein and ⁄ or the mineral fraction....
... chine, a sentence could be translated with com- plete syntactical correctness from Japanese into the interlingua, and from the interlingua into English, German, Latin and Welsh. Thus the ... clear that if a well- grounded decision was to be made between the policy of interlingualizing the thesaurus, (that is, of assimilating semantics to syntax) and that of thesaurizing the syntax ... separation of the particular from the comparative universal range of validity (in MT terminology, of monolingual from interlingual features), and by their separate handling inthe program The basic...
... was inthe 1970s and 1980s. In contrast, smoking inthe general population has declined since the 1970s. Smokers in movies differ from smokers in the general population: the former are more ... channels used in advertising and promoting tobacco products; emerging promotional channels such as packaging, viral marketing, andthe Internet; and recent trends in tobacco advertising and promotional ... services, and availing themselves of imprecise clauses inthe legislative text of the bans that allow them to continue to promote their products.Chapter 4. Types and Extent of Tobacco Advertising...
... peroxynitrite(ONOO)). These findings indicate thatthe cysteineresidues exposed on the surface of proteins are the dominant intracellular thiol andthat they may play animportant role in intracellular ... membranes andin complex I, we show that exposed protein thiols protect against tyrosine nitration and proteindysfunction caused by peroxynitrite. Therefore, exposed protein thiols are the dominant ... by the low molecularweight thiol glutathione and by cysteine residues inthe active sites of pro-teins such as thioredoxin and peroxiredoxin. In addition, there are thiolsexposed on protein...
... reduction and for achieving the MDGs. 6. POLICY RECOMMENDATIONS Deepening and widening the financial sector such that it both increases in size and scope and providing increasing access ... owning more assets, having a more active role in family decisions, and increasing investment in family welfare. 20 Towardsinclusivefinancialdevelopmentforachieving the MDGs in Asia andthe Pacific ... growth. The more joined up policy interventions arein promoting both financial inclusion and financial development, the more likely it will be that financial development will be broad-based and inclusive...
... morepeople are branding themselves than ever You can imagine the branding challenges that came with all the identity changes and the complex nature of Wall Street businesses.Corporate branding and ... make the principlesof branding available to you. In many ways,brands are like people: They have qualities,attributes, and personalities. And people are like brands. They are products that ... brand yourself in a logical, well thought out manner,incorporating all of the best social media tactics and more in You Are a Brand! She effectivelydemystifies the word “branding” by explainingthat...