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Michael Hall - Thu Jan 31 22:45:55 2008

2008-02-01T03:45:56Z

Can the GOE be applied to abstract concepts or do they have to be tangible things like the examples we used in class? The reason I ask this question is that I was thinking about the word or concept of "Love". What would be the features that one wo...

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Michael Hall - Thu Jan 31 16:11:25 2008

2008-01-31T21:11:21Z

Doing the GOE work in class was very interesting from the point of seeing how things are categorized by different people. It is really dependent on rather or not one has been acquainted with an object, term, concept, etc. When there is a list cons...

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More Japanese onomatopoeic expressions.

2008-01-18T15:07:54Z

I was fortunate enough to study in Japan for a year and here are some others that I remember learning: Waka Waka suru=excitement Doki Doki suru=heartbeating Tsuki Tsuki suru=headache "Suru" is just the copula "to be" There are tons of these but t...

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McD's commercial about "money"

2008-01-17T19:08:32Z

I heard a McD's commercial the other day where this guy is listing all the different names for money that are used. Such as: moolah, cash, bread, etc. At the end he comments that no matter what you call it if you choose McD's then you will keep mo...

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Michael Hall - Mon Jan 14 13:12:35 2008

2008-01-14T18:12:51Z

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