Name: Lei Chen Course : ACCT 362W Prof: Kenneth Ryesky Esq. Date: 11/4/2010 Case Caption: United States v. Dentsply International‚ Inc.‚ Court: United States of Appeals‚ Third Circuit. Date: Argued September 21‚ 2004. February 24‚ 2005 Citation: 399 F.3d 181 Facts: This is an antitrust case that the defendant- Dentsply international‚ Inc.‚ is one of a dozen manufactures of artificial teeth for dentures and other restorative device. Dentsply dominates
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Law of Contract | A discussion on the Restraint of Trade | | Introduction Business owners in an attempt to protect the goodwill of their business will often include “Restraint of trade” provision in employment agreements‚ sale of business agreements etc. Thus‚ an agreement‚ which someone is restricted in his freedom to carry on his trade‚ profession‚ business or other economic activity‚ is generally called an agreement in restraint of trade. Having said that‚ this paper is directed towards
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Introduction Pragmatics is a subfield of linguistics which studies the ways in which context contributes to meaning. Pragmatics encompasses speech act theory‚ conversational implicature‚ talk in interaction and other approaches to language behavior in philosophy‚ sociology‚ linguistics and anthropology. Unlike semantics‚ which examines meaning that is conventional or "coded" in a given language‚ pragmatics studies how the transmission of meaning depends not only on structural and linguistic
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1‚ 2016. The conversation was transcribed and analyzed in accordance with Damico’s (1985) Clinical Discourse Analysis to determine the presence of conversational difficulties. The Clinical Analysis applies Gricean Principles (Grice‚ 1975) to describe discourse that violates the Gricean Maxims that are organized into categories of Quantity‚ Quality‚ Manner‚ and Relation. The chart below details problematic behaviors observed during the sample. Conversational Behaviors % Of Utterances Manner Category
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and the Philosophy of Language." In Horn and Ward (eds.) 2004‚ pp. 463-87. • Bach‚ Kent and Robert M. Harnish‚ 1979‚ Linguistic Communication and Speech Acts. Cambridge‚ Mass.: MIT Press. (Influential effort to integrate speech act theory and the Gricean theory of conversational implicatures). • Bach‚ Kent and Robert M. Harnish‚ 1992‚ "How performatives really work: A reply to Searle." Linguistics and Philosophy 15: 93-110. • Bar-Hillel‚ Yehoshua‚ 1954‚ "Indexical Expressions." Mind 63: 359-79. Reprinted
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Lecture 1 What is interpersonal communication? Interpersonal skills & interpersonal communication in organizational setting Human Relationship Overview (1) What is Interpersonal Communication? Characteristics of interpersonal communication Elements of interpersonal communication (2) How can we improve our communication? Principles of interpersonal communication What makes a competent interpersonal communicator? (1) What is Interpersonal Communication? 1 5/22/2013 What is Interpersonal
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References: Conclusions Fraser‚ N.M. 1992. Human-Computer Conversational Maxims. SUNDIAL Project Working Paper. Gerbino‚ E. and Danieli‚ M. 1993. Managing Dialogue in a Continuous Speech Understanding System. In Proceedings of the Third European Conference on Speech Communication and Technology‚ 1661{1664. Berlin‚ Germany. Grice
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Cognitive Effects of Early Bilingualism The American educational system has fallen behind other leading nations in the world in many respects‚ one of which is in bilingual instruction. This has traditionally been overlooked in the United States until the high school level. Children in today’s society should be made more prepared for the growing globalism and technological advances throughout the world instead of losing educational opportunities due to economic downfall and lack of resources. This
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Pragmatic equivalence in the English translation of a selected literary work Sara Muhammad Abdul El Mohsen Hefnawy Al-Alsun Faculty _ Ain Shams University Department of English Dr. Zeinab instructor February 23‚ 2015 I. Introduction One of the prominent obstacles that face translators mostly in literary translation is the quandary of detection the differences in utterances‚ including figurative devices such as irony
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sets out a general picture of the principles driving the human cognitive system as a whole and this plays a crucial role in underpinning the particular claims made about communication and the pragmatic theory that follows from them. The various post-Gricean accounts of the principles and processes that mediate the gap between sentence meaning and speaker meaning can be divided broadly into three classes based on their orientation: linguistic‚ philosophical and cognitive-scientific. Linguisticallyoriented
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