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TTYL: Translating Technology into Your Language The Analytical View of Technology Communication Derek Walcott once said, “The English language is nobody’s special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself” (BrainyQuote, par 1). Language comes in many beautiful forms from every area around the world, summing up to about roughly 6,500 spoken languages today. One language that our generation has become familiar with is the language of technology.…

However, from the start, the alliance between the world's leading economic power, the world's largest colonial empire and the world's first Communist state was marked by mutual distrust and ideological tension. The Cold War began shortly after the end of World War II over disagreements on how postwar Europe should be rebuilt. While neither side ever “officially” fought the other, as the consequences would be too appalling with the Soviet Union’s Red Army and the Americans possession of the…

“2b or Not 2b?” Not only did texting become a whole new way of communicating, it started a trend in how things could be communicated. In David Crystal’s article, “2b or Not 2b?” he discusses how some people have taken abbreviations to the extreme when texting, but that it is not necessarily a new idea or one that is particularly bad for the English language. Texting is a recent phenomenon that exploded due to its incredible convenience. Abbreviating words is not something that began with…

was also dealing with the restrictions placed on the German army, which for a country of Germany’s size was…

The language is a most powerful weapon that we can use for to create a great impact on others; moreover, it has influenced over time. In "Politics and the English Language", George Orwell develops pretentious diction can misleading people from the language and language is a reflection of our culture and society. On the other hand, in "Letter from Birmingham Jail", Martin Luther King, Jr. shows his belief about the segregation and tried to get the support from the community. In both texts, George…

By choosing to tattoo the bodies with symbols and signs, usually associated with the gangs that they are in, they prove their loyalty and allegiance to the gang. Tattooing is a painful process by norm. It involves bleeding and coloring your skin layer to form designs. In prisons without proper equipment and sanitation it is a risk and even more painful procedure in getting a tattoo. It's called the free hand method in which the inmate gets ink and a needle and uses the original Polynesian weapon…

The influence of the Norman culture, especially its literary aspect is immense. The debts of the vernacular literature of France penetrated very little into the English soil as the French were no apostles of culture. However, the Norman Conquest forced English into a subservient position from which it only gradually re-emerged as a language simplified in structure and its spelling, vocabulary and literary expression were strongly influenced by the arrival of the French language and culture. It…

This concept is documented in literature (Beer et al 1990, Mezias & Glynn 1993, Savolainen 2000) and visible in the critical part ‘leadership’ takes in the EFQM Excellence Model as a primary enabler. Relationship between TQM and BE The stated objective of the EFQM is to supply organisations with a framework that ideally represents a BE philosophy that can be applied in practice to all organisation irrespective of geography, size or business stage (Adebanjo 2001). The pursuit of BE provides a…

Lunch time was the busiest as there was a flooding in of a variety of people from different ethnic backgrounds and different ages. People ranged from office workers dressed in suit and ties, students probably from a nearby college dressed in uniform and little kids who come along with their parents. The place was sort of overcrowded due to the small venue, the queue stretched all the way to the door, although the three members of staff working at the time seemed to do a pretty good job of…

As earlier noted, our group was more identified with that of a task group since we were all brought together to complete a few task for a short period of time. There were eight members who each had different personalities so not every idea that was put forward by the group did some of its members agree with. There were clash of personalities and even clash of gender between two members. On one meeting occasion a female member had conflict with one of the males about his style of conversation as…