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supremacy of white, native-born citizens" (Diamond, 1996, p. 154). Because so many people speak English and it is the primary lan...

faith primarily in their thane and in "wyrd," which is a pagan reference to fate or destiny, according to Abrams, et al (1968). ...

"N" word, which incidentally does appear in the dictionary. To an extent, there is a mystique about urban culture and a true emb...

not known, although the effects still influence the way we use language nowadays. It was a huge change in the way that English vow...

it is to be presumed. And, in the end, if the goal of the creators of the dictionary is to present an accurate picture and depicti...

doing things that are developmentally inappropriate with students because they are trying to get through a certain amount of mater...

(Locke: The Origin of Ideas, 2003). Locke, unlike many of his peers, denied that certain knowledge was innate for human...

when the Beowulf poet writes "Fate always goes as it must" (43) and "Fate often saves an undoomed man when his courage is good" (...

is embraced by American schools to varying degrees. Still, the subject usually attracts heated debates. Bilingual education is t...

element and understand the theory behind it. Dr. Lazanov developed this process in the 1970s (Lazanov and Gateva, 1988). ...

I bring up unto thee? And he said, bring me up Samuel" (1 Samuel 28:11). Samuel does appear, but warns Saul of his upcoming ruin d...

Francis Hayman for the Rotunda at Vauxhall Gardens during the Seven Years War. Jonathan Tyers, the proprietor of Vauxhall Gardens ...

the recent Gulf War in determining improvements in systems and the functions of translations is an important aspect of this study....

One might take the view that if success is the important criterion, then the composition of...

Herrold (1989)argued that children must be allowed to learn in an educational setting that allows them to experience learning, rat...

as an anecdote in this article is one located in a "corner" of Iowa (2001). The author explains that "urban school districts oft...

in that language, and the world was well on its way toward the development of dictionaries as we know them today. In 1603, Robert...

will come to being able to communicate effectively" (Gassin, 1990, 437). Like Adams, Gassin (1990) also believed that the achieve...

on illumination to create contrast. Contrast formation is defined by the ratio between light and dark, and light microscopy often...

to the English, it was felt perhaps, by many other less powerful classes, that also learning the language and adhering to the Brit...

partnerships, English became a political language. The expansion of American business interests in the Third World further suppor...

positive reinforcement, for the happiest people are also those who are feeling well and living prosperous lives. These are not me...

A positive life leads to health in all areas, physically, mentally and spiritually. The negative side is a general lack of consist...

which posits that human behavior is the result of internal psychodynamic conflicts; conflicts in which different aspects of the mi...

Americans are "overrepresented" in the criminal justice system. There is a disparity between the number of blacks in the U.S. and ...

In theory, when a crime is committed in the US and a...

the depth and scope of what on-the-job hazards exist for police officers is an instrumental way in which to help mitigate the detr...

even harder to achieve. This paper considers some of the principles of justice theories, how they differ from utilitarianism, how ...

to criminal behavior are not so far-fetched. This paragraph stresses the risks of being too aggressive in intervention of "crimi...

Thus, extraverts are not impacted by punishment as much as introverts are (Brennan & Raine, 1997). Eysenck also argued that extra...