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Scrambling is a syntactic phenomenon wherein sentences can be formulated using a variety of different word orders without a substantial change in meaning. Instead the reordering of words, from their canonical position, has consequences on their contribution to the discourse (i.e., the information's "newness" to the conversation).
Simultaneous interpretation using electronic equipment where the interpreter can hear the speaker's voice as well as the interpreter's own voice was introduced at the Nuremberg trials in 1945. [11] The equipment facilitated large numbers of listeners, and interpretation was offered in French, Russian, German and English. [ 12 ]
Khmer-speaking channel [8] TRT2 Thừa Thiên Huế Radio and Television [9] [10] KTV2 Khánh Hòa Radio and Television Broadcast on VTV2 frequency in Khanh Hoa, 2009–2010. [11] BPTV3, BPTV4, BPTV5, BPTV6, BPTV25 Bình Phước Radio and Television HanoiTV3 Hà Nội Radio and Television Relayed HanoiTV1. BTV3, BTV4, BTV6, BTV7, BTV8, BTV10 ...
The ships were attacked several times on 11 and 12 November by Japanese aircraft from Rabaul staging through an air base at Buin, Bougainville, but most unloaded their cargo without serious damage. [139] U.S. reconnaissance aircraft spotted the approach of Abe's bombardment force and passed a warning to Allied commanders. [140]
War on drugs A U.S. government PSA from the Alcohol, Drug Abuse, and Mental Health Administration with a photo image of two marijuana cigarettes and a "Just Say No" slogan Date June 17, 1971 – present (53 years, 7 months and 3 weeks) Location Global Status Ongoing, widely viewed as a policy failure Belligerents United States US law enforcement Drug Enforcement Administration US Armed Forces ...
Medical students in Grenada, speaking to Ted Koppel on the 25 October 1983 edition of his newscast Nightline, stated that they were safe and did not feel their lives were in peril. [ 73 ] [ 74 ] The next evening, medical students told Koppel how grateful they were for the Army Rangers and the invasion which probably saved their lives.
[11] [12] Pandemics and their ends are not well-defined, and whether or not one has ended differs according to the definition used. [11] [13] As of 3 February 2025, COVID-19 has caused 7,084,010 [5] confirmed deaths, and 18.2 to 33.5 million estimated deaths. [7] The COVID-19 pandemic ranks as the fifth-deadliest pandemic or epidemic in history.
Speaking in Ramadi earlier in the day, Gates said that US forces "have accomplished something really quite extraordinary here, [but] how it all weighs in the balance over time I think remains to be seen". When asked by reporters if the seven-year war was worth doing, Gates commented that "It really requires a historian's perspective in terms of ...