On a recent Diane Rehm show (those in the US may listen to it on NPR), three distinguished researchers discussed the latest studies on bilingualism’s effects on the brain. I was very pleased to hear that, besides the benefits already discussed in anearlier post, significant new ones have ...
but refers to the trend of visual presentation and display of body features in as pronounced a way as possible. The chapter begins with an overview of the visual representations of femininities
One significant change generates total change. If you remove the caterpillars from a given habitat, you are not left with the same environment minus caterpillars: you have a new environment, and you have reconstituted the conditions of sur- vival; the same is true if you add caterpillars to ...
Walk into and order a set super meal menu with Bell’s hard tacos packed with cheesy, crunchy, meat, salads, Mexican special sauce and other flavours of a mind-blowingly delicious Bell’s soft tacos full of the pork, sauce and salads plus portable snacks and drinks. The ingenious offerings...
Working with people around the world, where do you think you have the most significant impact and why? Chinese students are ultimately the main beneficiaries of our work. The best feeling is watching a class that you helped to create, and seeing the students engaged, smiling, and practicing ...
If you are reading this article, you have most likely been tasked with the high honor of organizing a Las Vegas trip for a bachelor or bachelorette party, significant other, reunion, conference or seminar, or anything else out there worth celebrating. This post is written with the express int...
Consumer Culture is at the root of all social, political and economic development of western cultures for the past three hundred years. Advertisements become a key role in creating ideological messages and meanings. In a consumer culture and capitalist economy, advertisement becomes a tool used by ...
Scientists were sub- sequently, however, able to use their claims as experts on what constituted animal welfare to effect significant influence over the licensing process established after the 1876 Cruelty to Animals Act. In demonstrating how the discursive formation of the cynical scientist emerged ...
The most significant areas of ELT for glocalization are materials development and curriculum design. Beyond simply shifting the focus from target language accents and culture in the Inner Circle to the mix of English varieties from Inner, Outer and Expanding Circles in the local context, local ...
Accordingly, we refer to these disease pattern with a statistically significant p-value (p ≤ 0,01) predicted by the IPA core analyses that include 9 to 43 regulated transcripts, respectively, out of the 54 identified transcripts specifically regulated by the HBoV infection (Table 2). Table 2...