English > Library > TRAINER System™ Downloads > Article by Dr John Flutter Biochemistry and Physiology of Breathing Why do we breathe? • To deliver oxygen to body cells • To remove excess CO2 Oxygen Body cell requirement 2-3% Atmospheric content 21% • Oxygen does not have to be stored. It is always available • Its purpose is to provide energy and to regenerate cells Carbon Dioxide Body requirement 6.5% or 40mm Hg Atmospheric content 0.03% • It has to be produced by the body and stored • It is
Prose Analysis – Tattoo Dreams Tattoos in this day and age have become a global icon for many people around the world, as opposed the beginning when tattoos were only found on sailors and prisoners. According to the article entitled ‘Tattoo Dreams’ written by Jennifer Aris, Ms Aris contends that more and more people sport tattoos because they want to follow the now-common trend of being rebel against the general population. As Ms Aris intends it to be, this article is written for members of the
Advertising is attempting to sell you something. Unlike in the time of Aristotle, we live in a capitalist society where most rhetorical methodology is designed to produce a specific action from the audience to purchase an item, not simply to win an argument. The duty of oratory has changed from the Aristotelian definition. We can then ask, what can we learn from the rhetorical devices of Aristotle in responding to today's advertisements and commercials? However broad these changes may seem to the
and Michael Hoey. Helen Liebeck and Philip King are polyglots; both kindly spent many hours helping me with a variety of languages and both read and commented on Chapters 2, 3, and 4. Philip King also provided the Greek examples and helped with the analysis of several texts. Michael Hoey is an outstanding text linguist. In spite of his many commitments, he managed to find the time to read through the last three chapters and to provide detailed comments on each of them. His help has been invaluable.
pages may contain. I am grateful to a number of agencies that generously helped to fund this research. The Institute for Social and Economic Research funded the early years of the AIDS project and provided seed support for the fieldwork and media analysis. The Social Science and Humanities Research Council funded the latter years of this work and continues to support my ongoing study of legends and vernacular health discourse. The Office of the Dean of Arts and the Office of Research at Memorial University
tion" we have contrived to the very genuine problem of parental drug addiction exacerbates children's suffering, sinks them deeper into chaos, rather than offering some semblance securiry or solace. of Children have long been used as a rhetorical weapon in the 'War on Drugs: We need to lock these people up before they get our kids hooked on uack. But "our kids" include prisoners' kids, in ever-increasing numbers. W'hat might it mean to them to have Mom in treatment instead of
a conjunction which bears eloquent testimony to the close association between the two terms and the interpretive strategies they have engendered. Nonetheless, such combinations remain problematic. For some practitioners and theorists of discourse analysis, for instance, discourse and discursivelybased criticism are to be differentiated from ideology and ideologicallybased methodologies by styling ideology as essentially a matter of “false consciousness,” that is to say, false ideas which strive to
• Quantitative Comparisons have been cut. The Math section contains the standard multiple-choice questions and grid-in questions. • New math topics. Math questions cover topics in basic numbers and operations, algebra, geometry, and data analysis. The algebra in the new SAT now includes a bunch of topics from Algebra II. The New Writing Section The Writing section is the one everybody’s talking about. An essay! Grammar! Aaargh! But, actually, it’s just as beatable as every other part of
and governments.' JUDITH ORR, Socialist Review 'Zipping between corporations, countries and human rights violations with all the selfassured effortlessness of a multinational transferring capital between currencies, Naomi Klein's convincing analysis of the rise of the superbrand -Starbucks, Nike, Ikea, Gap, Blockbuster et al -reveals a world where labels are hungry for every inch of space.' The Face 'A touchstone of sanity' 'A brilliant book' Red Pepper PETER YORK, The Times Packed with
more to do with being trained, taught and encouraged in creative language and writing when you were a child. I believe, however, you can ‘catch up’ without early 12 Creative writing encouragement: many good writers were once autodidact teenagers, going it alone, teaching themselves, or taking up serious writers as mentors in loco parentis, becoming their prot´ g´ s. ee This argument for aptitude (rather than, say, desire) would be accepted for any other profession, and creative writing