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Transnational Conversations: The New Yorker and Canadian Short Story Writers
... Stern's research supports a reading of the juxtaposition of Gallant's story with the advertisement for Aquascutum wools as strengthening the "message effect" of the advertisement. In "Pleasure and Persuasion ...
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Humor in Collective Discourse: Unsupervised Funniness Detection in the New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest
... The New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest has been running for more than 10 years. Each week, the editors post a car- toon (cf. Figures 1 and 2) and ask readers to come up with a funny caption for it. They ...
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Germs Are Us New Yorker 10 22 12.doc
... The process of learning about our microbiome is in its early days, but even the most tentative results have begun to transform our understanding of human health.Recently, a group at th[r] ...
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Journalists with cosmopolitan skills: how do journalists at the New Yorker and Economist Group perceive themselves, their audience and their work in the age of globalisation?
... To conclude, this chapter investigated the limitations editors face in using their cosmopolitan skills in the context of Appadurai’s five scapes (1990). The editors in this study constitute part of the group of ...
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Fabricated Quotations--Facts Or Falsehoods - Masson v. New Yorker Magazine, Inc.
... Having found that actual malice was not inferable from either the fabricated quotations or those edited in a misleading fashion, the court concluded that Masson had[r] ...
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Naturalism Revisited: The Case of John O'Hara
... O'Hara's work, from his early New Yorker short stories in the late '20's through the posthumous fiction, is all of a piece: as a social historian, critics like Malcolm Cowley as- sert, O[r] ...
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Secondary Sources: A Gloss on the Critical Reception of Seamus Heaney 1965-1993
... Even though Helen Vendler, in her 1981 New Yorker review "The Music of What Happens," admired Heaney's "coming of age" in the more "social voice" of Field Work, P[r] ...
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Yapping through the ages: A timeline of literary cainines
... The book features an impressive collection of illustrations of dogs in literature, ranging from rare first editions to more contemporary pieces from the British Library.. The New Yorker [r] ...
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280 NEW CENTURY MATHS GENERAL: HSC
... 23. David and Sonia borrowed $65 000 at 15% p.a. compounded monthly to buy a new vehicle for their plumbing business, to be repaid over 5 years. After 3 years they won $40 000 in the lottery. Was this enough to ...
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5 The sine and cosine rules MEASUREMENT
... Use a folder and coloured dividers to sort your notes into the correct order. Put some effort into categorising and structuring your notes. Use highlighters, post-it notes, markers and title pages to make more sense of ...
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THE MEANING OF PROBABILITY
... of new and complex ideas covered here— tree diagrams, the multiplication rule for counting, ordered and unordered selections, expectation and probability in testing—so spend considerable time studying and revising ...
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LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE
... on New Year’s Eve all eyes were on the small island of Tonga in the south Pacific, because this was the first place to experience the new ...Fiji, New Zealand and eastern Australia, so we experience ...
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Chapter answers
... Choose the first people to come up from a single street or suburb—quick, and it would be easy (cheap) to do the survey in a confined area, but likely to be biased.. 18 Questions could v[r] ...
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THE QUADRATIC FUNCTION
... There is life after the HSC. Despite what many people will tell you, it’s not the most important time of your life. Sure, it is one of the major turning points, but 12 months from now the HSC will be a distant memory and ...
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10 The normal distribution and correlation DATA ANALYSIS
... This chapter, The normal distribution and correlation, extended earlier work on the shape and features of a display and drawing lines of best fit. You should now be able to recognise a normal distribution and its ...
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414 NEW CENTURY MATHS GENERAL: HSC
... (b) What is its speed in knots if it takes 8 hours to travel this distance (correct to 1 decimal place)3. 13.[r] ...
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12 answers
... (d) Disagree with ‘much’; the median number of rainy days per month is only 1 day greater for Melbourne (13) than for Sydney (12).. 4..[r] ...
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30 preliminaries
... New Century Maths General: HSC Course continues and extends the mathematics introduced in our first book, New Century Maths General: Preliminary Course , again covering the five stran[r] ...
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456 NEW CENTURY MATHS GENERAL: HSC
... Data is grouped when the spread of data is large or when there is a large number of scores.. Guess, check and refine.[r] ...
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Practice HSC Exam
... (iii) Calculate the mean and standard deviation of this data set correct to 1 decimal place.. Question 26.[r] ...
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