Distinction Awards: the system in Scotland

Distinction awards in Northern Ireland.

IN MAY 1973, 'Health Trends', a publication of the Department of Health and Social Security and the Welsh Office, included an article by the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards in Great Britain on the work of the Committee with particular reference to the Procedures of Selection. In Northern Ireland, with its number of consultants rather less than one-thirtieth that of Grea...

The Saying/Showing Distinction in Early Wittgenstein and Its Implications

 Jafar Morvarid[1]  In this paper, I shall try to clarify the saying/showing distinction and to emphasize the role of this distinction in constructing a coherent picture of language and the world. In order to properly understand the differences between the sayable and the showable, I will throw light on the limits of language and the world. I will explain why it is impossible to say the showab...

the speech act of advice and the introvert/extrovert distinction among iranian efl university students

the aim of this study is to examine the difference between the introverts and extroverts in preferred advice-giving style. furthermore, it explores the difference between l1 (persian) and l2 (english) regarding the giving of advice for the extroverts and introverts separately. it investigates whether an extrovert or introvert gives advice in the same manner in his l1 (persian) and l2 (english) ...

Congenital malformations of the central nervous system in Scotland.

The reports of the Registrar General for Scotland provide information not available elsewhere on-the causes of stillbirth as well as detailed reports on neonatal deaths. Data on the common causes of stillbirth have been available since 1939, by month of birth, maternal age, maternal parity, and legitimacy, and since 1950 by social class of father and place of birth also. The present communicati...

The Prince Mahidol awards.