both foreign and domestic settings. Each film offers a different point of view, varying from social, political, and military perspectives. Following the Second World War, the French set forth an effort to regain their former colonial possession of Indo-China, which had been occupied by the Japanese throughout the war. After nearly a decade, the French were unable to establish a presence in what they called their “inheritance”, and as a result withdrew under the Geneva Accord in 1954. Meanwhile conflict
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Essay:To what extent is lexical borrowing necessary to fill the gaps in the native lexicon? | A language or a dialect cannot exist on its own. Since the beginning of human history multilingualism has always been a common use among people speaking another language because it was the only way to communicate between them. From the moment two cultures are in contact, there are exchanges of ideas, information, goods… and vocabulary. In ancient times, the Greeks created the concept of democracy, and
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PROSPECTS OF TRADE UNDER SAFTA Muhammad Khalid Bashir, Khuda Bakhsh and Azid Imdad Faculty of Agricultural Economics and Rural Sociology, University of Agriculture, Faisalabad ABSTRACT Under the WTO regime it was expected that both the developing and developed nations will benefit from the opening up of the markets in these countries. But uptil now the developing countries are at the suffering end. So theses were being encouraged to explore the regional markets and make some regional free trade
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coral reef habitats, maintaining healthy reefs is crucial for the continuation of marine biodiversity. In past years, the increase of mortality rates in coral has been caused by a number of factors, including wide-spread stress and disease. In the Indo-Pacific, coral reefs have been declining at a rate of approximately 2% per year for the last 20 years (Yip). Coral reef fish biodiversity is crucial for the sustainability of the coral reef ecosystem, as well as for the ability of the coral reefs to
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Agustín Reyes Torres Roy’s Inglish in The God of Small Things: A Language... 195 ROY’S INGLISH IN THE GOD OF SMALL THINGS: A LANGUAGE FOR SUBVERSION, RECONCILIATION AND REASSERTION1 Agustín Reyes Torres, Universitat de València Email: agustin.reyes@uv.es Abstract: In The God of Small Things, Arundhati Roy separates English from Englishspeakers. She reappropriates the language not only to portray complex characters and narrative themes, but also to create a postcolonial discourse that criticizes
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Trade and the Evolution of Product Quality in AFTA Illustrative paper For GSM 5123 STUDENT I Introduction With the formation of AFTA, the role of trade within and between ASEAN member countries has become increasingly important. Central to the discussion has been the role of intra-industry trade (IIT), defined as the simultaneous import and export of goods from the same industry. Past studies on the performance of Malaysian bilateral or multilateral IIT flows has been general in the sense
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Beginning and Evolution of film industry in sub-continent Introduction:- Film is a term that encompasses motion pictures as individual projects, as well as the field in general. The origin of the name comes from the fact that photographic film has historically been the primary medium for recording and displaying motion pictures. Many other terms exist for an individual motion picture, including picture, picture show, and most commonly, movie. Additional terms for the field in
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Ang Klima Ang daigdig ang tanging planeta sa solar system na kayang makapagpanatili ng buhay. Ang malaking bahagi ng ating planeta ay may kaaya-ayang atmospera at sapat na sinag ng araw, init at tubig upang matustusan ang pangangailangan ng mga halaman at hayop sa balat ng lupa. Mahalaga ang papel ng klima, ang kalagayan o kondisyon ng atmospera sa isang rehiyon o lugar sa matagal na panahon. Pangunahing salik sa pagkakaiba-iba ng mga klima sa daigdig ang natatanggap na sinag ng araw ng isang
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GROUP- I SERVICES SYLLABUS GENERAL STUDIES AND MENTAL ABILITY (SCREENING TEST – OBJECTIVE TYPE) 1. General Science – Contemporary developments in Science and Technology and their implications including matters of every day observation and experience, as may be expected of a well-educated person who has not made a special study of any scientific discipline. 2. Current events of national and international importance. 3. History of India – emphasis will be on broad general understanding of the
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BYBLOS: The BBN continuous speech recognition system :- In this paper, they describe BYBLOS, the BBN continuous speech recognition system. The system, designed for large vocabulary applications, integrates acoustic, phonetic, lexical, and linguistic knowledge sources to achieve high recognition performance. The basic approach it makes is the extensive use of robust context-dependent models of phonetic coarticulation using Hidden Markov Models (HMM). It describes the components of the BYBLOS system
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