Sentences with phrase «of the accents in»

Although extensive research exists on bilingualism, few studies have taken accents into account when looking at early word recognition in monolingualism, and van Heugten says none have explored the issue of accents in children younger than 18 months, the age when they traditionally develop the ability to recognize pronunciation differences that can occur across identical words.

All of the accents in the Impala Blackout concept are available throughout he Chevrolet Accessories catalog.

The local community has been reticent in coming forward about the town's incredible historical and geological relevance (the mountains around the town are the oldest in the world, dating back 3.5 billion years) but that will all soon change with the imminent release of both the Disney version of Jock of the Bushveld, and the film about Cockney Liz (legendary «barmaid» who became known as Cockney Liz because of the accent in which she chose to sing, despite her obvious refinement and musical talent.

Known for his forensic audio investigations and advocacy work, Lawrence Abu Hamdan reflects upon the hybrid nature of accents in Conflicted Phonemes (2012) and the controversial use of language analysis to determine the origin of asylum seekers.

Not exact matches

Red, Orange Sprinkling small amounts of reds and oranges in an office, such as painting an accent wall or purchasing brightly colored accessories, can create an energetic environment, says Elizabeth Brown, principal of EB Color Consulting in Seattle.

Wrapped in soft leather, they're designed to prevent the dreaded hair - snagging of traditional models and are accented with hand - polished, antiqued metals.

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While he looked right for the part of Gambit in the first solo Wolverine flick, it was the mutant's Cajun accent that proved a challenge.

«She ambled into class with a cigarette dangling from the corner of her mouth, walked over to a table, threw one leg over its corner, and began to lecture in her slightly cleaned up Brooklyn accent.»

Well, it seemed that I had, during the course of negotiation with the opposing counsel, started speaking in a slight to moderate Southern accent during our marathon discussions before a court in Western Virginia.

And so began a practice of mine of sometimes morphing my accent, ever so slightly in some instances, more so in others, to create a bond of familiarity between myself and the person with whom I am negotiating.

Rather, slight almost imperceptible changes in your accent to mirror your opponent in the negotiation can create an unconscious feeling of familiarity with you without the other side even realizing it, to the extent that it can, and often does, assist in the negotiation of a deal.

He recited a Yeats poem in a thick Irish accent, smashed a coffee mug, and then began reading from the Cluetrain Manifesto, a decade - old Internet marketing treatise about the power of communities.

A teenage immigrant from Hong Kong (his English remains heavily accented and he doesn't speak French), Ma opened his first venue, a Chinese and Polynesian restaurant, in 1979, at the age of 29.

My aspirations of becoming an anchorwoman fizzled when one of my college professors told me I had to lose my Southern accent if I ever wanted to work in broadcasting.

He was an American original, in a way only an immigrant can be — a thick - accented, scientist - turned - businessman who spoke forcefully and wrote gracefully in English on topics as varied as his management philosophy, his battle with prostate cancer, and his story of coming to the U.S. Grove was famously profane, harsh, driven, and driving.

Kazakoff and Rose have poked fun at business schools» growing acceptance of the GRE exam (dismissed by them as a ploy by schools to compete for more female applicants) and donned powdered wigs, ruffled shirts and tailored Victorian jackets, bantering in British accents for a recent segment on the invention of capitalism.

She was known for being brash and outspoken, described in the pages of TIME as «truculent and courageous,» with a New York City accent Norman Mailer said «could boil the fat off a taxi driver's neck.»

A BBC journalist has put together a short piece of video analysis that seems to show who the murderer speaking with a British accent in a recent ISIS propaganda video is.

Apparently, his conservative suit and atrocious, heavily accented Spanish were taken as signs of legitimacy and often quickly landed him in the president's office of whatever company he cold - called.

In 2001, many criticized the firm for making up a new word for its name; a senior manager from Norway came up with it by thinking of an «accent on the future.»

What looks like a bamboo accent wall in one of Euclid Analytics» meeting spaces is actually a wallpaper designed by Piet Hein Eek, a Dutch architect who creates wallpapers that look like real wood.

About a thousand years ago, a television commercial for P&G's Olay brand emerged out of Australia that worked so well it would end up being run — accents and all — in much of the Olay world.

John West of New York Speech Coaching and Moneyish's Kristiano Ang join MarketWatch's Quentin Fottrell and Alessandra Malito to talk about how having a foreign accent can impact success in the workplace and beyond.

No, the confident, Swiss - accented voice I listened to in that Ottawa hotel meeting room overlooking the Rideau Canal belonged to Peter Voser, the chief executive officer of Royal Dutch Shell, the world's second biggest company (after only Wal - Mart in revenues, according to Fortune, and, in case you were wondering, a notch above Exxon Mobil).

«Only 18 months ago, Senator Cruz was one of the less popular candidates,» explains the blonde man in a cut - glass British accent, which puts Americans on edge the same way that a standard German accent can unsettle Swiss people.

«This is probably some Russian mind game, down to the bogus accent» of some of the messages sent to media organizations by the Shadow Brokers group, delivered in broken English that seemed right out of a bad spy movie.

Accenting the positive, Susquehanna points out that Stratasys» long history of losing vast amounts of money could be money in the bank for an acquirer.

Irfan Sabir has a distant, rather academic manner, and speaks in a quiet, Pakistani - accented monotoneâ $» almost a droneâ $» that registers little emotion, even when he says the kinds of things he was say...

In addition to customizing playlists for Canada, Amazon has also created a Canadian version of Alexa, which according to the company will include «a new English voice with a Canadian accent, local knowledge, and local skills from Canadian developers.»

The man who is the slave of anger, the man who speaks in the accent of contempt, the man who destroys another's good name, may never have committed a murder in action, but he is a murderer at heart.

Indeed, in the leveling of «North» and «South» following the most recent invasion of the South by the North as the new «land of industry» there develop «schools» devoted to removing «Southern» accents from employees.

She sighs at the thought of it all and tells me in her first - generation accent «they'll never have peace over there..

On almost every subject, Bulgakov employs Western, and especially Thomistic, thought as a foil by which to illuminate the distinctiveness of Orthodoxy's accent on the cosmological and Sophialogical in the Christian construal of reality.

Some time after the Holy See returned the bishops» first draft, the NCCB formed a task force under the leadership of Anthony Cardinal Bevilacqua, Archbishop of Philadelphia, to draw up a proposal that would explicitly include the mandate, and to do so in a way that explicitly accents communio.

With an accent informed by his years living in Canada, Ally speaks eloquently of the reasons why his faith is grounded not just in ritual and belief but in reason and evidence.

She rightly points out that «the work of Servais - Theodore Pinckaers might stand as a bridge uniting the efforts of younger Thomists and Balthasarians because of its accent on the theo - dramatic nature of moral life,» but she also at times indulges in such unhelpful labels as «Baroque Thomism» and «nuptial mysticism.»

Born in Egypt and raised in Riverside, California, Ahmed - a friendly, round - faced guy - carries no trace of an accent and doesn't look particularly sinister.

For the traitor appears not traitor, he speaks in the accents familiar to his victims, and he wears their face and their garments, and he appeals to the baseness that lies deep in the hearts of all men.

But there are other instances in which the opponents are accenting and highlighting slightly different features of reality with the same terms.

Sorry to paint the stereotype but I imagine this guy speaking in a Jerry Springer style hillbilly accent while confessing all of his sins to his wife... wait what sins?

To say so may seem wicked, for I am told, in scandalized accents, that this is not a question of fashion, that all the truth of Jesus is at stake in this social conflict.

This has been so accented in much of Christian history and modern culture that talk of God is often very alienating.

So, for instance, in 17th - century Europe a huge dispute arose over the Hebrew vowel points and accents, which were not originally part of the Old Testament texts but were inserted by the Masorete scribes hundreds of years later.

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H. Richard Niebuhr taught us in The Kingdom of God in America that the triune themes of the sovereignty of God over the whole world, the reign of Christ in the heart and the expectation of a Coming Kingdom in and beyond time were all embedded in the term «kingdom of God,» and that these themes were decisive in the way Christian theology and ethics provided — with differing accents in different periods — a spiritual and moral rudder for American civilization, from its founding through the industrial era.

In the ancient words of Tertullian, these professors claim the voice of Athens, but their accent is that of Jerusalem; and like Peter in Pilate's court, their speech betrays theIn the ancient words of Tertullian, these professors claim the voice of Athens, but their accent is that of Jerusalem; and like Peter in Pilate's court, their speech betrays thein Pilate's court, their speech betrays them.

The accent in appropriation should perhaps fall much more on the fundamental values in biblical ethics than on the specific moral norms and directives that we meet on the surface level of the text.

Including it thematically in the analysis accents features of ethics that are usually obscured in Buddhist formulations.

His uniqueness, his separation, is a theme of the Genesis narratives long before the notice of his birth (30:24) in the repeated accent through the Jacob cycle on the notes of Jacob's consuming love and the barrenness of Rachel.