The first chapter introduces the theoretical framework, including the main figures of Critical Discourse Analysis discipline, their work, and its relevance to this research. ... The important aspects of the proclamations that support the fundamental argument and also connect with the relevant CDA concepts will be identified and subsequently evaluated. 1.1 Critical Discourse Analysis To define Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) is not a straightforward task. ... Historically, origins of CDA may reach back as far as the Frankfurt School2 of critical theory is concerned. Nevertheless, more mode...

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"Critical to IDEA legislation is the concept of least restrictive environment. ... "As this current movement sweeps the nation, all children in full inclusion schools will be affected, both by the presence of a wider diversity of students and teachers in the classroom and by administrative policies flowing from this philosophical stance."" ...

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Introduction "International marketing research can be defined as market research conducted either simultaneously or sequentially to facilitate marketing decisions in more than one country" (Kumar, 2000). "Culture is a learned, shared, compelling, interrelated set of symbols whose meanings pro...

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In his farewell address, outgoing President George Washington famously stated that, "The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is in extending our commercial relations, to have with them as little political connection as possible. Europe has a set of primary interests, which to...

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Theodor Adorno, a critical theorist and leading member of the Frankfurt school in Germany, coined the term culture industry in his critique of mass culture that made specific reference to popular music. ... The whole structure of popular music is standardized even where the attempt is made to circumvent standardization. (1941, 302) Thus, in Adorno's view, popular music fails to negate the dominant social order, encompass an oppositional stance, or express critical thought. ...

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Although disliked by Northeastern states and California, who voted 61-14 as a group in favor of repeal, the income tax, according to Randolph Paul, "produced needed revenue at a critical period of American history when other revenue-raising methods would have probably failed" (29). ...

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It is often the stance an individual takes in response to issues that may involve or interest them. ... "Informed program-based advocacy implies that professional work within current knowledge of child development, critical theory, and cultural relevance to promote family-friendly policies and evidence-based practice through their communities" (Fowler, Hulett, & Kieff, 2009, p. 418). ...

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It is often the stance an individual takes in response to issues that may involve or interest them. ... "Informed program-based advocacy implies that professional work within current knowledge of child development, critical theory, and cultural relevance to promote family-friendly policies and evidence-based practice through their communities" (Fowler, Hulett, & Kieff, 2009, p. 418). ...

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Without reaffirming the commitment to protecting the right to bear arms, the United States isn't making clear to the United Nations and everyone else what the U.S. stance is on gun ownership, and this has been fueled by the fear of terrorism. ...

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