The IFMIF-DONES Project: Design Status and Main Achievements Within the EUROfusion FP8 Work Programme

heterogeneity within the orientalist discourse: representation of the orient in womens travelogues and mens paintings

from 1950s onward, new theories and critical approaches burgeoned across humanities. these theories were context-oriented; as a result, the analysis of discursive practices gained significance. thus, social, political, historical and cultural discourses that have been hitherto marginalized and considered inferior to literary texts, were introduced as important texts to be analyzed by critics. o...

efl students gender and socioeconomic status: the use of politeness strategies in the first and second languages

within the components of communicative competence, a special emphasis is put on the “rules of politeness,” specifically the politeness strategies (brown and levinson, 1978) that speakers deploy when performing the request speech act. this is because the degree of imposition that making a request places upon one’s interlocutor(s) has been seen to be influenced by several factors among which, as ...

contribution of setting to the study of characters and the main idea in e. brontes: wuthering heights and t. hardys: return of the native.

this thesis aims to adduce an unmitigated and comprehensive explication concerning the relationship of three significant elements of fiction: setting, chracter and theme. my research is basically placed on two outstanding novels of the 19th century: emily brontes wuthering heights and thomas hardys return of the native. my endeavour lies in studying the correlation among the three above-mention...

Status of the benchmark activity of ICRF full-wave codes within EUROfusion WPCD and beyond

Present Status of the Accelerator System in the IFMIF/EVEDA Project

The IFMIF/EVEDA project, one of the three projects under contract with the BA agreement between EU and Japan, was started in the middle of 2007. During these two years, the design of an accelerator prototype has been progressed as the engineering validation activity and the base point of the engineering design activity for the IFMIF. The accelerator components for the prototype are being shifte...