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Vol. 1, No. 1 (Autumn 1996): Full Issue, Journal Editors

Journal X

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Exhibit X: Hoopla Dreams, Gregory L. Ulmer

Journal X

Reading for Pleasure (Essay Review)

Estranged Fruit: Making And Unmaking In Mississippi's Jails, Barry Gildea

Journal X

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"Living Curiosities" And "The Wonder Of America": The Primitive, The Freakish, And The Construction Of National Identities In Civil-War America, Linda Frost

Journal X

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Hejinian Meditations: Lives Of The Cell, John Shoptaw

Journal X

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Orthodoxy, Textuality, And The "Tretys" Of Margery Kempe, Elizabeth K. Schirmer

Journal X

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Club Med As Utopia: Antedating The Idyll, Amy Boesky

Journal X

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Journey To The End Of The Night: David Letterman With Kristeva, Céline, Scorsese, John Limon

Journal X

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Editor's Preface, Journal Editors

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Cover Pages, Journal Editors

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Includes table of contents and advisory board.

Ms 76 Box 9 Notebook 1a - "In Memoriam Of My Grandparents" By William Turner, Huntington, Wv, 1914, Fred Bussey Lambert

0236: Fred B. Lambert Papers, 1809-1964

The Fred B. Lambert Collection contains notebooks with notes related to local history and genealogy collected over the years by Fred B. Lambert. A full index and guide to the Fred B. Lambert Collection can be found on our guides to collections page.

Ms 76 Box 2 Notebook 17 - Damron, Short, Swem Index, References To Hatfield, Peyton, Adkins, Etc. Fannin (Not Of Cabell Or Wayne), Fred Bussey Lambert

0236: Fred B. Lambert Papers, 1809-1964

The Fred B. Lambert Collection contains notebooks with notes related to local history and genealogy collected over the years by Fred B. Lambert. A full index and guide to the Fred B. Lambert Collection can be found on our guides to collections page.

What Is The Riskfree Rate? A Search For The Basic Building Block, Aswath Damodaran

Journal of New Finance

In corporate finance and valuation, we start off with the presumption that the riskfree rate is given and easy to obtain and focus the bulk of our attention on estimating the risk parameters of individuals firms and risk premiums. But is the riskfree rate that simple to obtain? Both academics and practitioners have long used government security rates as riskfree rates, though there have been differences on whether to use short term or long- term rates. In this paper, we not only provide a framework for deciding whether to use short or long term rates in analysis but also a …

The Equity Premium In 150 Textbooks, Pablo Fernandez

Journal of New Finance

This article is based on a review of 150 textbooks on corporate finance and valuation published between 1979 and 2009 by authors such as Brealey, Myers, Copeland, Damodaran, Merton, Ross, Bruner, Bodie, Penman, Arzac etc. Analysis of the sample shows that the books’ recommendations regarding the equity premium range from 3% to 10%, and that 51 books use different equity premia on various pages. Moreover, the 5-year moving average is seen to have declined from 8.4% in 1990 to 5.7% in 2008 and 2009.

Some confusion arises from not distinguishing among the four concepts that the phrase equity premium designates: …

Effectiveness Of Methods For Improving The Technique Of Performing The Snatch In Qualified Weightlifters, Shuhrat Toshturdiyev, Anvar Khodjayev

Eurasian Journal of Sport Science

Aim: of the study is to develop suggestions and recommendations for improving the technique of performing the snatch in qualified weightlifters. Methods:usage of special auxiliary exercises and simulators in training sessions aimed at improving the technique of performing the snatch in qualified weightlifters. Results: pilot program using a new approachthe ability to spread training loads in the preparatory and pre-competition cycles had a positive impact on improving the level of physical fitness, which contributed to the growth of technical skill of weightlifters. Conclusion: usage of special auxiliary exercises, simulators in training sessions and program using a new approach improved level

Didactical Possibilities Of Mobile Applications In Individualization And Informatization Of Education, Khurram Tangirov

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This paper identifies some didactic opportunities based on the analysis of the experience of using mobile devices as a teaching tool and their use in individualization and informatization of education described in the scientific, pedagogical, methodological and technical literature. The conditions of informatization of society are considered in which: active and constantly expanding use of the intellectual potential of society, concentrated in the printed fund, in scientific, industrial and other activities of its members; integration of information technology with scientific, industrial, initiating the development of all spheres of social production, intellectualization of labor activity; a high level of informatization services, …

Technologies Of Preparing Child For School: Historical And Critical Review Of The Problem, Shukhrat Khudoyberdiev

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

In this article, the author analyzes the positions of prominent figures in pedagogy on the need to prepare a child for school, as well as the technology of this process. The sayings of outstanding teachers about children, the development and expansion of their worldview about primary school are considered.

Description Of Social Attitudes In The Novel “Shirley” By Charlotte Bronte, Gulchehra Darvishova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

his article is dedicated to Bronte’s most distinctive novel – “Shirley”. The novel stands out from the work of Charlotte Bronte especially due to its differences from her other novels – it differs significantly in the structure, narrative style, setting, characters and general tone. It is also the only novel explicitly touching upon the political issues of the times and is therefore often categorized as a social novel. At the same time, readers may still find some of the themes so typical for the work of Bronte. Bronte’s primary aim was to portray lives of different individuals in context of …

Violence Against Women: A Form Of Discrimination And Human Rights Violations, F. Akhmedshina

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article examines the problem of violence against women and girls committed in all countries of the world, which is a serious obstacle to achieving progress in the field of equality, development and peace, as well as ensuring the rights of women and girls. Specific examples show that violence against women and girls remains widespread throughout the world “regardless of social status, and cultural level”.

Integration Of Information Technologies In The Educational Process Of General And Special Schools, H. Akramova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article highlights the features of information integration of information technologies in the educational process of education and special schools based on scientific approaches. It should be noted that at present, special correctional schools are beginning to actively use the computer in the study of individual subjects. The main directions of development and use of information technologies in special education are defined, and the requirements for software products that can be used in working with children with disabilities are highlighted: help in establishing full contact with the child and creating internal motivation for the cognitive process; the possibility of supporting …

Symbiosis Of Civilizations As An Important Factor In The Formation And Development Of Scientific Thinking In Uzbekistan, Shavkat Sharipov

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The current article discusses the impact of different civilizations on the development of scientific knowledge in the region of Uzbekistan and the high civilizations formed in the ancient regions of Central Asia. In particular, it analyzes the advanced science and cultures and harmonious combination of different civilizations that have gradually formed over the centuries as a result of various political, trade, economic, cultural and humanitarian cooperation in Uzbekistan.

Anthropocentric Study Of Phraseological Units With An Adjective Component, Abdugafur Mamatov

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

This article analyzes the activity of phraseological formation of adjective (qualitative) lexemes from the point of view of anthrocentrism in terms of language and its phenomena. Anthropocentrism was formed as a direction that aimed to approach language and its phenomena from the perspective of the human factor. The emergence of anthropocentric orientation is associated with a deeper study of man in science, the process of describing linguistic activity in conjunction with the personality factor. Anthropocentric study of language means to show the mentality of a particular people, its national identity.

Functional Responsibilities Of Administrations Of Educational Institutions, Akmal Kubaev

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The article analyses the role and place of communication culture in the performance of the functional duties of the head of an academic lyceum, technical school, vocational school and vocational college.

Ensuring Information Security As An Ideological Problem, Jurabek Norbekov

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

Information security is the protection of the human from destructive ideas that separate it from its own beliefs, sacred ideals, beliefs by directly affecting it. Thus, the need to ensure information and psychological security, first of all, directly related to man and society, man and state, person and his inviolability, nation and national values, including customs, traditions, historical and cultural heritage, succession of generations, the future of the nation the spiritual influence on the values associated with it stems from the presence of destructive ideas and aggressive ideologies. In this regard the article has been conducted to analyze the issue …

Some Lexical Features Of Translating Binomial Pairs From Uzbek Into English (On The Material Of “Alexander’S Wall” By Alisher Navoi), Sevara Fazildinova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

In this article we have analyzed the degree of translability of binomial pairs and compared the lingua stylistic peculiarities of the original and their correspondence with their translations into the English language. We have also overviewed different types of binomial pairs falling into five categories i.e. rhyming binomials, with alliteration and binomial pairs joining by different linking words. Considering two language’s possibilities of adequacy in lexical, phonological and semantic fields we have broadly applied comparative typological methods in translation. Furthermore, basing on some scholar’s theories, we have made an attempt to find appropriate equivalencies in two languages between irreversible binomials, …

Role Of Elderly Persons In Public Administration (Xiv-Xvi Centuries), Tuychi Akhmedov

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The article analyzes the participation of the elderly and experienced persons in the state administration of the Timurids and Shaybanids in the XIV-XVI centuries. In particular, it is emphasized that the experience of older persons has become the basis of many achievements in administrative and military management. According to the article, studying the role of older people, that is, elders in public administration, will allow us to understand how important their role is in strengthening the security and well-being of the country. In any country, special management values are passed down from generation to generation. Likewise, the role of elders …

Using Hearing Aids In Determining The Level Of Speech Development In Children With Hearing Impairment, G. Temurova

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

In hearing impairment, the level of speech development is not the same and depends on the following factors: the degree of hearing impairment; time of occurrence of the auditory analyzer defect; the pedagogical conditions in which the child was after the dysfunction of the auditory analyzer; individual characteristics of the child himself. The creation of a hearing-verbal environment involves verbal communication with the child of all family members. Stable visual attention and memory contributes to the compensation of the auditory defect and the development of speech. Children with severe hearing loss due to the state of speech at an early …

Internationalization Of Higher Education: Definition And Description, Furkat Sharipov

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

Higher education has now become a part of the wider globalization process. Due to globalization, the internationalization of higher education is regarded as one of the leading trends that determine the value foundations of the functioning of modern universities. The internationalization activities of a university in modern conditions can be perceived as a value that requires its introduction into the general system of norms that form the academic culture of an educational institution. This article investigates the concept of higher education internationalization, which has become common practice for almost all higher education institutions all over the world. It discusses …

The Eight Ways To Advance Pedagogy To The Next Level, Fayzulla Usanov, Baxrom Qayumov

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The state and prospects for the development of teaching are among the most acutely discussed issues in Uzbek society today. So does the language teaching is investigated from different perspectives. The article looks at the education process in general and discusses eight steps to upgrade the pedagogy. It provides recommendation teachers can do to improve the teaching and learning process. In line with teachers’ skills in classroom management, the article analyzes the importance of student role and preference in advancing the teaching. The article touches on the issue of meeting the students’ educational needs as a crucial point in the …

Phraseologism: Essence, Classification, The Methods Of Translation, Sharif Berdiev

Mental Enlightenment Scientific-Methodological Journal

The article investigates the essence of the concept of phraseological units and discusses the classification of phraseological units and provides techniques for their translation from English into Uzbek. The article discusses the essence of the concept of “phraseologism” and investigates the classification of phraseological units. It also provides several techniques to translate them from English into Uzbek languages. Particular attention is paid to the difference between phraseological unit synonyms and phraseological variants that verbalize this concept in the studied languages, and the relationship between language and culture, national understanding of mentality, the essence of language, the need for in-depth and …