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A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Letters of Recommendation
Pergamon English for Specific Purposes, Vol. 17, No. 3, pp. 241-265, 1998 Ð'© 1998 The American University. Published by Elsevier Science Ltd All rights reserved. Printed in Great Britain 0889-4906/98 $19.00+0.00 PII: S0889-4906(97)00012-4 A Cross-cultural Comparison of Letters of Recommendation Kristen Precht Abstract--Letters of recommendation (LRs) from different countries are as individual as the local academic cultures from which they arise. Distinct regional patterns emerged in this comparative study of letters of recommendation from the
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Comparison of the Novel Pride and Predjudice and the Movie Sense and Sensibility
Pride and Prejudice, the novel by Jane Austen, and Sense and Sensibility, the movie based on the novel by Austen, share many striking similarities. These similarities lie in the characters, plots and subplots between these characters, the settings, and the overall style and themes used in creating the two works. Jane Austen uses extremely similar characters in almost the exact same situation in Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility. The clearest examples of this
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Stephen Edwin King
The second son of Donald and Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King was born on 1974 in Portland, Maine. His name was Stephen Edwin King. After his parents serpertion as a toddler, Stephen and his older brother, David, were raised by his mother. Stephen, David, and their mother lived in Fort Wayne, Indiana, which was where Stephen's father's side of the family lived. They then moved to Stratford, Connecticut, that was where Stephen King spent most of
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Othello Comparison of Themes
Themes Envy and jealousy are the catalysts for Hugo's desire to hurt Odin and Mike. Hugo envies Mike for Odin choosing him over Hugo to share the coveted Most Valuable Player award (MVP). At the presentation Hugo's own father, Coach Duke Goulding states boldly, "...And I'm not ashamed to say this in public but, I love him like a son." The camera shows the dismay displayed on Hugo's face. From this point on Hugo envies
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King Lear & a Thousand Acres
King Lear & A Thousand Acres: The Storms That Loom Within Our Lives By D.Dadds World Literature English 206 May 2, 2004 Dadds 1 Thesis Statement: The similarities that have been revealed in King Lear and A Thousand Acres are havoc, turmoil and dysfunction that so many families have been plagued with for centuries. There have been many movies made in the last century that have remarkable similarities to movies and plays made decades ago.
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Osi Vs. Tcp/ip Model Comparison & Overview
OSI vs. TCP/IP Model Comparison & Overview The Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) reference model created in the late seventies and used today consists of seven layers that include Application, Presentation, Session, Transport, Network, Data Link and Physical. The Application layer often dubbed Layer 7 is the most common layer to end users and can consist of applications such as Microsoft's Internet Explorer or other browser software. The Presentation layer provides a translation of application data
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A Comparison of the Three Major Abrahamic Religions
A comparison of the three major abrahamic religions Although the followers of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam may see things differently, they all fundamentally hold the same values and codes. The two religions prior to Islam are acknowledged by most Muslims, but are seen as "misunderstood revelations". To Muslims, the Prophet Mohammad's teaching as a complete and final revelation. On the other hand, Christianity, according to the bible, is the one true way to God. For
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Thomas King, Medicin River
THOMAS KING - WRITER Thomas King is a multi-talented and accomplished writer who expresses concerns of Aboriginal people through literature. He was born in 1943 in Sacramento California to a Cherokee father and a German and Greek mother and grew up in Sacramento. In 1980, King moved to Canada with his nine-year old son and lived in Alberta for about ten years. He returned briefly to the United States in 1986 to receive his PhD
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Down with the Kings
When someone commits a crime, they are punished for their sin. If someone says, "go rob that store," the man robbing the store is persecuted, not usually the instigator. Everyone, regardless of status or wealth is responsible for his actions. No one can whip out a remote control and make them do anything they want them to do. Men can be manipulated, but he is still under his own control. No one can make his
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Comparison of Unix, Linx and Windows
Comparison of UNIX, Linux and Microsoft There are three basic types of operating system in use today. UNIX, Linux and Solaris are on one group, then Windows, and then Mac. There are 7 major factors that affect a choice on each of the systems not including the Mac. In this paper, we compare UNIX, Linux and Microsoft Windows across these seven categories: Cost Market Share Hardware requirements File processing Programming capabilities Avaibability of application
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Dean Martin
Both of my parents are originally from Italy, though both lived there for only a short time. As a child, most of the music I remember hearing in my house was more Italian-American than strictly Italian in style and language. For the most part they listened to singers like Frank Sinatra, Tony Bennet, and Dean Martin. Before even researching for this project I recalled the similarities between all the different artists and songs in my
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John F. Kennedy Jr.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy was the 35th president of the United States. He was the youngest president ever to be elected, the first Roman Catholic president, and the first president to be born in the 20th century. Although, he didn't get the chance to live out his term and possible another one, he impacted the entire world. No other president was so popular, especially with the young people. John F. Kennedy was born May 29th, 1917,
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Leadership Studies on General George Smith Patton Jr
LEADERSHIP STUDIES ON GENERAL GEORGE SMITH PATTON JR "We shall attack and attack until we're exhaustedÐ'..... and then we shall attack again"- General George Smith Patton Jr Introduction 1. The two great wars in the past century was featured by a number of military leaders revered for their qualities and contributions. If we ever make an attempt to rank these leaders, the name of General George Smith Patton Junior would surely find its way within
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All the King's Men
The title of the book is All The King's Men and the Publication date for this book is 1996. The author Robert Penn Warren was a very famous author. His life was full of many achievements that helped him become recognized. He even won the Pulitzer Prize for this book All The King's Men. Warren was inspired to write this book because when he was younger he lived in the state of Louisiana and around
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A Comparison of Jacques-Lois David and Joseph Goebbels
"The essence of propaganda consists in winning people over to an idea so sincerely, so vitally, that in the end they succumb to it utterly and can never again escape from it" (Goebbels). Both Jacques-Lois David and Joseph Goebbels were aspiring men who rose above the standards that were set for them and utilized their own individual talent in order to sway people's opinions to match their own. They both possessed extraordinary talent and ideas
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King Henry the IV
From king Henry's reign fron1399 to 1413 he had to deal with a lot tragedies. During his reign he foiled many assassination attempts, rebellions, and plots to restore King Richard to the throne. He was must successful at foiling these potential tragedies because of his well trained and loyal military (wikipedia). King Henry was born April 3, 1367(wikipedia), at Bolingbroke castle as a result of he is later nicknamed "henry of bolingbroke"(wekipedia). He was
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Deconstucting the Lion King
WALT Disney's animations have always been popular, largely of course due to their aesthetic appeal, vivid characters, interesting plots, and for the parents, obvious moral standards that save their time teaching their children. The artifact this paper is going to study is one of Disney's most popular animation The Lion King released in 1994 both in the US and in Hong Kong. The film broke all records in the first weekend, grossing USD42 million. It
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Petition of Women of the Third Estate to the King
"Petition of Women of the Third Estate to the King" (1 January 1789) Little is known about women's grievances or feelings in the months leading up to the meeting of the Estates-General. They did not have the right to meet as a group, draft grievances, or vote (except in isolated individual instances) in the preparatory elections. Nevertheless, some women did put their thoughts to paper, and though little evidence exists about the circumstances or the
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King David
Since the creation of cinema, there have always been movies adapted from books. Everyone knows that when doing this there must be certain concessions that are needed. One cannot possibly include every little detail of a book in a movie script. There are also times where a books version of an event may be "boring," so the screen writer events of stylizes the passage to make it more appealing to an audience. There have also
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King Philip's War
King Philip's War was a disturbing war fought in America in 16, almost certainly as a result of the early contact between the English Colonists and the Native Americans. The Natives were, and had always been fighting for their freedom and land, as well as their culture unharmed. Though the Natives had their own religious beliefs, the Colonists felt that they were the greater man, and that God would play a part by remaining on
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Side by Side Comparison of Satellite Radio Deals Currently on the Market
Side by Side Comparison of Satellite Radio Deals Currently on the Market Currently there are 2 Major Players in the Satellite Radio Market. The current players are XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio. Below is a comparison to help you decide which one to buy for your car, boat, or home. *Updated Feb 1st, 2006* Comments, Updates or Suggestions should be posted to our new Forum Board Please visit our new BBS Forum.
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Compare and Contrast the Part That the City or State (polis) Plays in Antigone and Oedipus the King.
Compare and contrast the part that the city or state (polis) plays in Antigone and Oedipus The King. Antigone is a play about the tension caused when two individuals have conflicting claims regarding law. In this case, the moral superiority of the laws of the city, represented by Creon, and the laws of the gods, represented bt Antigone. In contrast, Oedipus The King is driven by the tensions within Oedipus himself. That play both begins
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Stephen King
Stephen King was born in 1947 in Portland, Maine and is of Scots-Irish ancestry. When King was two years old, his father deserted his family. His mother, Nellie Ruth Pillsbury King, raised King and his adopted older brother David by herself, sometimes under great financial strain. The family moved to Ruth's home town of Durham, Maine but also spent brief periods in Fort Wayne, Indiana and Stratford, Connecticut. King attended Durham Elementary School and Lisbon
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Shakespeare's King Lear
Shakespeare's King Lear William Shakespeare's King Lear had downfalls in character which later on caused him to suffer extreme consequences. if anyone knows the true meaning of suffering it is King Lear. King Lear's downfalls are his pride, selfishness, and blindness to truth. Pride as one of Lear's first downfalls, in the beginning Lear disowns his lovely daughter Cordelia, because Lear is to blind to realize that cordelia loves her father for who he is
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Erl King
Song XV of the Dichterliebe by R. Schumann and The Erl-King by Fr. Schubert are both highly dynamic 19th century pieces, however they are both extremely dissimilar in there own domains. As typical 19th century music, each of these pieces tells a story through a mix of the music and lyrics. The two composers have use a blend of key, tempo and rhythm to portray there story to the audience. Another strong provider to the
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