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    Today, in the 21st century, English has become one of the most used languages around the world. It is so widely used that linguists have considered it to be the new ‘lingua franca’. Along with its language the United States is one of the most influential countries around the globe. There is no denying its presence in everything from international politics to entertainment. In fact, it is thought to be the only country that rivals the world 's once-great empires in terms of its global impact. In an

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    Spoilers Of The Mongols

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    The Mongols must be considered spoilers of the fine-tuned game of Islamic Legitimacy in the Middle Ages, the Seventh and Eighth Islamic Centuries. Essentially, in the beginning of their conquests, they did not give a whit for Islamic Legitimacy. They were soon able to create their own “Legitimacy,” but until Jenghiz Khan instituted the Mongol Empire, the Mongols were more interested in having legitimacy for their Confederation bestowed upon them from the Chin Dynasty in Northern China. In the early

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    of the internet, as in many countries the population of multilingual speakers is skyrocketing since in many multicultural areas people speak different languages in different fields, such as an official language for business and school, a local lingua franca, and a mother tongue they speak grow up with. Because of this fact, people can be easily exposed in a multilingual environment, and that is becoming a global phenomenon nowadays. The population of multilingual speakers are increasing each year

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    MANAGERIAL ECONOMICS TOPIC- ECONOMIC CONSEQUANCES OF CIVIL WAR IN SUDAN SUBMITTED TO :- MS.TAVISHI GROUP MEMBERS :- HIMANSHI DUA B-10 HARSHIT JAIDKA B-49 ASHISH SHARMA B-51 INTRODUCTION The Second Sudanese Civil War was a conflict from 1983 to 2005 between the central Sudanese government and the Sudan People 's Liberation Army. It was largely a continuation of the First Sudanese Civil War of 1955 to 1972. Although it originated in southern Sudan, the civil war spread to the Nuba mountains

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    Abstract: This paper examines information and communication technologies and the present media background. The characterizations of media culture are then explored from the insight of new generation, and the relations between them and ICT are investigated. The dominant educational logic with regard to ICT is outlined, and different forms of the digital divide are presented. Some global aspects of ICT use among new generation are reviewed, using both primary and secondary sources. New forms of modern

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    Archaism In Urdu

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    6.2.14 Archaism in Urdu In Urdu, an archaism is the use of a form of speech or writing that is no longer current. This can either be done deliberately (to achieve a specific effect) or as part of a specific jargon (for example in law) or formula (for example in religious contexts). Many nursery rhymes contain archaisms. Archaic elements that occur only in certain fixed expressions (for example 'be that as it may') are not considered to be archaisms. In Urdu, archaisms are most frequently encountered

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    English as a global language – 2nd edition – David Crystal Chapter 1 summary In why a Global Language, author David Crystal explains what a global language is, how English has become the global language of today, and also why it is important for the world to have a global language.    The article begins with David Crystal going explaining how English is the global language today. He explains how English is everywhere, it can be found all around the world, even headlines in other countries are written

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    Steve Madden Case

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    Steve Madden Ltd. A Global Company Analysis By. Shaylin Santana Instructor Philippe MAN 4900 Introduction Steven Madden elevates chunky heels to new heights. It operates through five business segments: wholesale footwear, wholesale accessories, retail, first cost, and licensing. Its wholesale business boasts seven divisions, such as Madden Girl, Steven, Steve Madden Men's, and Stevies, as well as its Daisy Fuentes, Betsey Johnson

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    FORTUNE HIGH SCHOOL Santan St., Fortune, Marikina City SCHOOL-BASED MANAGEMENT REPORT FOR ENGLISH Submitted by: Mrs. Michelle I. Podadera INTRODUCTION As mandated by Republic Act 9155 or Governance of Basic Act of 2001, the School-Based Management Program of the Department of Education aims to create timely and appropriate programs and projects necessary to maintain and further improve educational achievements of our clienteles in academic and non-academic

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    Word borrowing is a common linguistic phenomenon. However, there is no denying the fact that for most lexical borrowing a socio-cultural and linguistic interaction between two or more linguistic communities is essential. The contact with Arabs and Islamic culture had exercised an immense impact on the socio-cultural life of the Muslims in Indian subcontinent. The interaction of Muslim army: Arabs, Iranian, Turks, Afghans resulted into arrival in the Indian Territory which later became the basis for

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