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    Feudal Japan, I conclusively maintain a preference to live in Feudal Japan. This is due to Japan’s superior social, military and medical frameworks as opposed to Medieval Europe's underdeveloped and primitive society. It is because of Feudal Japan’s pragmatic and intuitive societal construct that makes it my undeniable choice of residence. Feudal Japan's healthcare and sanitation system was far more contextually advanced than Medieval Europe in question. Europeans bathed on average twice a…

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    RWE – For better accessibility of drug treatments Thinking Beyond the Clinical trials Though clinical trials are the gold standard measuring the safety and efficacy of drugs, to evaluate the cost-efficiency of a drug in a real-world environment and measure its impact on quality of healthcare, RCTs need to be supplemented or followed up with the comparatively new standard, called real-world evidence (RWE). Real world evidence has is entering every part of the drug product life cycle from…

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    employed Justice Breyer’s strand of pragmatism. The premise of that approach is that the Constitution enshrines values and principles, but it affords judges the flexibility to apply those principles to changing circumstances. Hence, one key aspect of pragmatic judging is its embrace of constitutional evolution, which we will see on display in Raich. Further, Breyer’s brand of pragmatism places great emphasis on using the Courts to facilitate, not impede, the work of other branches of government…

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    What do you think about linguistics? Usually, many people who are questioned about this might think how many languages you can speak or a thing connected with literature. However, it’s not same. Although linguistics can be related to the number of how many languages you can speak or to literature, it is a more complicated and philosophical issue. So, what is linguistics? Before starting, what is language? Language can be divided between specific language which is called as “Parole” by Saussure,…

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    On a daily basis we are inundated with news headlines regarding the War on Terror. The government denies that they are using torture as a means to gain a foothold against these perpetrators whilst also denying that waterboarding is not torture. Both of these non-admissions have opened the doors for people in politics, law and abroad to speak their minds. The following three perspectives are a taste of the philosophical side of the argument. Should it be done or shouldn’t it? I will be comparing…

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    chasteness. Margaret Atwood’s novel, The Penelopiad, brings several more readings of Penelope into the mix of all the other different versions of Penelope. Atwood’s writing offers countless ways to interpret Penelope, ranging from a cunning and pragmatic feminist to a shrewd and bitter pessimist to a bored and lonely housewife. One interpretation of Penelope is highlighted by her relationships with the maids. She is illustrated as a manipulative…

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    that has been produced in the course of real communication (Nunan, 1999). According to Kasper (1997), authentic second language input is essential for pragmatic learning, but it does not secure successful pragmatic development. Many researchers have stated that noticing or consciousness is a prerequisite for the acquisition of second language pragmatic features (Kasper & Schmidt, 1996 & Schmidt, 1990). According to Ellis (2003), noticing is a way through which input is integrated into the…

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    known to have undergone prior testing. Thus, he says statements should be framed to indicate what is required to test their claims, and all untested claims are to be regarded as hypothetical and conditional to the investigation. Therefore, Dewey’s pragmatic epistemology is primarily concerned with the future, and propositions are a catalyst to produce further inquiry and action. “It is a sign of the progress of events toward their termination, their fulfillment, their consequences.” (Haack…

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    Carolyn Mcall has been the Chief Executive Officer of the airline company EasyJet since July 1, 2010. Mother of three, Carolyn Mcall is one of the few women having attained an executive position in a big company. Throughout this paper, we will discuss what traits made Mcall an effective leader, how she has influenced her followers to accomplish a common goal, and finally how the context has played a role on her leadership style. Through the theory we will manage to find the relevant leadership…

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    illustrates and focuses on firstly Phonological (The way sound is stored in the mind, Sound is said), Syntactic (How language is used to combine words, sentences). Semantic (Understanding appropriate use of phrases, sentences, definition) and finally pragmatic development (social language including what is said, body language) and how it relates to nature…

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