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Droid Championship
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Popa, A., Murton, A., Hulse, D., & Hirshals-Fleming, N. B. Droid Championship

Twitter sentiment analysis: The case of mobile network outage
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Hackett, C., Heinze, A., & Fletcher, G. Twitter sentiment analysis: The case of mobile network outage. Salford

In July 2012 O2 experience an extensive mobile network outage affecting a significant proportion of customers. This study looks at how the sentiment of tweets about mobile phone operators changed during and after this incident.

The presentation-practice-production vs consciousness-raising: Which is efficient in teaching grammar?
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Al Ghazali, F. The presentation-practice-production vs consciousness-raising: Which is efficient in teaching grammar?

This paper investigates two prominent approaches language teachers utilise when teaching grammar. The first is the 'Consciousness-Raising, (CR)' [akin to discovery inductive approach] in comparison with the 'Presentation-Practice-Production, (PPP)' [... Read More about The presentation-practice-production vs consciousness-raising: Which is efficient in teaching grammar?.

Interview with drummer Colin Bailey, who worked with Winifred Atwell in the 1950s
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Mckay, G. Interview with drummer Colin Bailey, who worked with Winifred Atwell in the 1950s

Bailey was born in Swindon in 1934. Now lives in California. In Australia in the early 1960s he was a member of the Australian Jazz Quartet. Became an American citizen in 1970. Playing, recording and touring nationally and internationally with Atwell... Read More about Interview with drummer Colin Bailey, who worked with Winifred Atwell in the 1950s.

First language acquisition vs second language learning: What is the difference?
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Dr. Al Ghazali, F. First language acquisition vs second language learning: What is the difference?

This paper investigates the potential differences between First Language Acquisition (FLA) and New Language Learning (NLL) in the classroom. It examines the factors that influence language acquisition in the two different environments. This includes... Read More about First language acquisition vs second language learning: What is the difference?.

Wonder: A scientific oratorio mvt 1 score
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Williams, A. Wonder: A scientific oratorio mvt 1 score

This is the score of the first movement to my oratorio 'Wonder' performed by the `BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Singers and Salford Choral Society, November 2009, Maxwell Hall, Salford, and also in Studio 7, BBC building, conducted by Tecwyn Evans.

Bog bodies
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Williams, A. Bog bodies. [Performance]

This piece was commissioned performed by GNU (Gruppo Novo da UNIRIO), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and broadcast as part of the Sala de Concierto series on Brazil's leading Classical Music Radio network, MEC. It was subsequently performed by NYOS Futures... Read More about Bog bodies.