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    to certain extend the main debatable points of phraseology which centre in the divergent views concerning the nature and essential features of phraseological units as distinguished from the so-called free word-groups [2‚ p. 100]. The term “set expression” implies that the basic criterion of differentiation is stability of the lexical components and grammatical structure of word-groups. The term “word-equivalent” stresses not only semantic but also functional inseparability of certain word-groups

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    While there is no law defining case managers‚ there are several structural procedures‚ responsibilities‚ values‚ and philosophies that constitute the continuous development of case management. This paper explores the skills necessary for Intake and Assessment‚ and professional‚ ethical and legal responsibilities and describes two effective service delivery methods and theories. Nacy Summers (2008)‚ an author presented in a supplementary reading‚ defines Intake and Assessment as a respectful‚ systematic

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    Videogames as Art

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    Arts‚ which are those intended uniquely for beauty instead of utility‚ like a painting or a song. For critics and connoisseurs like Robert Belton‚ "art is the product of a human activity for a clear audience‚ say a museum‚ and with the intent of expression or education‚ amongst others." Now‚ putting these definitions in context one wonders how can videogames not be art? Is it violence? Is it the lack of maturity in the concepts handled? Is it the fact that their purpose lies in entertainment and relies

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    An Analysis of A Intellectual Property Court Case AT&T owned the copyright for a certain type of software speech code included in Microsoft’s Windows operating system. When Microsoft sent master versions of the software overseas‚ trite them‚ and sold the trite software‚ AT&T sued for copyright infringement. A company is guilty of infringement under the Patent Act if it "supplies...from the United States...apparatus of a patented invention in such manner as to vigorously encourage the combination

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    1. To put abstract ideas into close-up words‚ use _______ descriptions. A. faraway B. impersonal C. general *D. concrete 2. Which one of the following sentences is written in the active voice? A. Accidents are considered by most people as unavoidable. B. It is said that definite steps can be taken to prevent many accidents. *C. Few people think seriously of doing something about accidents. D. Accidents are witnessed every day. 3. Read the word in parentheses; then

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    known for his work with subculture‚ writes about the style of the punk and how it came to be. Hebdige walks readers through different aspects of the punk culture going‚ from clothing styles to dance norms then moves to popular music styles and their expression in the media. Overall‚ Hebdige conveys that punk have created their own style which they are able to express themselves in a way that is pleasing to them and puzzling to the outside world. Hebdige opens his essay by sharing the unconventional style

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    Nature of Business Letter

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    the country’s permanent records‚ written documents‚ and written contracts. Effective Business Letters A business letter is not effective if it is impersonal‚ longwinded‚ and difficult to understand; when the writer utilizes overused‚ trite phrases and expressions‚ and an over-formal approach; when one or more of the following elements considered essential for standard business letters are missing: heading‚ inside address‚ salutation‚ body (text)‚ complementary closing‚ and signature; and finally

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    Blanton Museum

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    During our visit to the Blanton Museum on Thursday we analyzed Francisco de Goya’s series of prints including La tauromaquia (1815-1816)‚ Los desastres de la guerra (1810-1820)‚ Los disparates (1815-1823) and other paintings selected to be featured in the exhibit. The first room was headed by a self portrait of Goya in Traje de luces introducing the La tauromaquia series. I was taken aback when I walked into the first exhibit room and saw the amount of detail in each of Goya’s pieces. We can only

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    Asredt

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    used to structure a process essay. D) Flash-Backs: Shifts into the past. E) Verb-Tense: Recounts events in a fixed order. F) Transitions: Words or expressions that link ideas in a piece of writing. Long essays frequently contain transitional paragraphs that connect one part of the essay to another. Writers use a variety of transitional expressions. For example (Afterward‚ Because‚ Consequently‚ For instance‚ Furthermore‚ However and Likewise) G) Introduction: An essays opening. H) Body Paragraphs:

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    Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind-A Fantastical Journey to Empathy Joel Barish sits in a propped up examination-type chair with a large off-white saucer shaped ring positioned perfectly around his head with a silver metal tray resting right in front of him. Stan Fink‚ one of “most experienced and skilled technicians” at ABC‚ and Dr. Howard Mierzwiak engage in what seems to be preparatory procedures across from Joel. “Comfortable?” Stan asks Joel. “What we’re doing here Mr. Barish is actually

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