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transformational-generative grammar
transformational-generative grammar linguistic theory associated with Noam Chomsky , particularly with his Syntactic Structures (1957), and with Chomsky's teacher Zellig Harris. Generative grammar attempts to define rules that can generate the infinite number of grammatical (well-formed)... Read more |
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Chicago Fire
CHICAGO FIRE CHICAGO FIRE. Modern Chicago, Illinois, began its growth in 1833. By 1871 it had a population of 300,000. Across the broad plain that skirts the Chicago River's mouth, buildings by the thousand extended, constructed with no thought of resistance to fire. Even the sidewalks were of... Read more |
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United States. Administration for Children and Families. Head Start Bureau
Head Start programs Definition Head Start is a federally funded preschool program that provides comprehensives services to both low-income children and their families. Description Head Start is a federal program for preschool children three to five years of age in low-income families. Its aim is... Read more |
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Workshops (Educational programs)
47 Workshop (Cambridge, Massachusetts). An outgrowth of Professor George Pierce Baker's course at Harvard in playwriting (the course was listed as English 47), it offered his students a chance to produce their plays, although without academic credit. The course had been started in 1905 and the... Read more |
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Chemical synthesis
Synthesis, Chemical Resources Chemical synthesis is the preparation of a compound, usually an organic compound, from easily available or inexpensive commercial chemicals. Compounds are prepared or synthesized by performing various chemical reactions using an inexpensive starting material and... Read more |
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Spontaneous generation
Spontaneous Generation From the seventeenth century, through the Middle Ages, and until the late nineteenth century, it was generally accepted that some organisms originated directly from nonliving matter. Such "spontaneous generation" appeared to start in decaying food,... Read more |
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Pulp Magazines
PULP MAGAZINES A Popular Medium Inexpensive magazines publishing fiction that appealed to a popular audience dated back to the end of the nineteenth century. The pulp magazines—so named for the thick, inexpensive pulpwood paper on which they were printed—got their start early... Read more |
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Postal System
POSTAL SYSTEMS POSTAL SYSTEMS. The communications revolution of the early modern period was the result of the first reliable infrastructure of communication introduced at the beginning of the sixteenth century in central Europe. Postal systems were basically systems of portioning the space to... Read more |
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Bullet
Bullet Background A bullet is a projectile, often a pointed metal cylinder, that is shot from a firearm. The bullet is usually part of an ammunition cartridge, the object that contains the bullet and that is inserted into the firearm. Cartridges are often called bullets, but... Read more |
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