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Showing 1 to 20 of 28 for “"Cape Verde"”.
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Factors that Impact EFL Acquisition in Cape Verde
… English as a foreign language acquisition in Cape Verde. While in Cape Verde students are taught English as a foreign language (EFL from now on) for many years, upon graduation many of them are unable to have basic conversations in English. As a result, many students in Cape Verde lose the …
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High School Performance of Cape Verdean Immigrant Students in New Bedford: A Linguistic Perspective
… to succeed academically and professionally. Cape Verde is one of the countries that have included EL in their school programs; the quality of the learning process in English is a permanent issue for Cape Verdean schools. In this project, Cape Verdean immigrant students in New Bedford, …
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Avaliação do nível de satisfação do cliente da telefonia móvel em Cabo Verde: estudo de caso sobre a operadora móvel em Cabo Verde (CV Móvel)
… to client loyalty in the mobile operator in Cape Verde. It was searched in various theoretical works of different authors that deal with the issues relevant to the work.The study was realized by a case study on a mobile services operator in Cape Verde through the application of questionnaires …
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Abyssal benthonic foraminifera and the carbonate saturation of sea water and a benthonic foraminferal carbonate saturation history for the Cape Verde Basin for the last 550,000 years
… Fracture Zones. The carbonate saturation of the Cape Verde Basin is very snsitive to the hydrography at these sill depths in the western Atlantic. The four cores studied range from 2471-4696m. They are relatively isolated from the influx of terrigenous detritus and have low sedimentation rates …
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Alternative Assessment of Writing in Learning English as a Foreign Language: Analytical Scoring and Self-assessment
… into the different educational levels, in Cape Verde, many EFL teachers are not aware of its importance. The main purpose of this thesis is to synthesize and review the available literature on alternative assessment tools to evaluate the writing of EFL students of Cape Verde secondary …
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Cape Verdean Students’ Perceptions of their English Language Preparation for Higher Education in the US
… examined the retrospective perceptions of Cape Verdean students pursuing their studies at US universities towards their language instruction in Cape Verde and the influence of their prior instruction in studies in the US. A questionnaire was used to acquire information about their language …
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The Encomienda in the Philippines: The Dawn of Spanish Colonialism
… he drawn 100 leagues west of the Azores and the Cape Verde Islands; that Spain could claim all lands found or to he found West and South of the demarcation line towards the Indies, provided they had not been occupied by any other Christian prince." | The Bull also imposed on Spain one supreme …
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Teaching Pronunciation Communicatively to Cape Verdean English Language Learners: Sao Vicente Variety
… is underestimated in teaching English in Cape Verde in Sao Vicente Island. The Cape Verdean school program does not focus on pronunciation but it gives importance to grammar learning. As a result students show several difficulties in pronunciation which, although these are recognized by …
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Population genetics and evolutionary history of some deep-sea demersal fishes from the Azores - North Atlantic
… between Helicolenus dactylopterus NW, Cape Verde and NE Atlantic populations suggesting long distance colonisation processes by jump dispersal events along major oceanic currents. Eight microsatellite loci were developed for H.dactylopterus in order to resolve population structure at a …
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THE APPLICATION OF THE MARSUPIAL AND ROTATING CONVECTION PARADIGMS TO UNDERSTANDING THE TROPICAL CYCLOGENESIS AND INTENSIFICATION OF HURRICANE MICHAEL (2018)
… vertical wind shear and the absence of classic Cape Verde–type characteristics. Data from the NOAA Global Forecast System (GFS), NOAA satellite imagery, and upper-air soundings are analyzed to investigate precursors to the storm’s formation. Results suggest that despite unfavorable large-scale …
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Photo-identification of humpback whales (Megaptera novaeangliae) between Iceland, Norway and Guadeloupe
… the West Indies and a single one around the Cape Verde Islands. On the feeding grounds 738 individuals have been identified in Icelandic waters, 752 in northern Norwegian waters, and 320 in the Guadeloupe breeding ground of the eastern West Indies. Through photo-identification methods between …
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Multi-Scale Atmospheric Dynamics of Extreme Saharan Dust Storms Resulting in Dust Transport Out of Africa to Iberia and the Atlantic
… impact over the Iberian Peninsula (IP) and the Cape Verde Islands using observations and a high-resolution Weather Research and Forecasting model coupled with Chemistry (WRF-Chem) simulation. The current new findings include: (1) a double Rossby wave breaking (RWB) process in the polar jet …
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Protection of Personal Data in su-Saharan Africa
… of them namely, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gabon, Ghana, Mauritius, Senegal and Seychelles belong to sub-Saharan Africa. The other two countries, Morocco and Tunisia, belong to North Africa. Yet, there are seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa with either Bills or drafts on data …
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Protection of Personal Data in su-Saharan Africa
… of them namely, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gabon, Ghana, Mauritius, Senegal and Seychelles belong to sub-Saharan Africa. The other two countries, Morocco and Tunisia, belong to North Africa. Yet, there are seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa with either Bills or drafts on data …
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Protection of Personal Data in su-Saharan Africa
… of them namely, Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Gabon, Ghana, Mauritius, Senegal and Seychelles belong to sub-Saharan Africa. The other two countries, Morocco and Tunisia, belong to North Africa. Yet, there are seven countries in sub-Saharan Africa with either Bills or drafts on data …
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Atlantic tropical cyclone formation: Pre-genesis evolution of tropical easterly waves and impacts of the middle to upper tropospheric dry air
… The study then focuses on the formation of the Cape Verde storms over the East Atlantic. There are two groups of easterly waves over West Africa, one to the south and the other to the north of the African Easterly Jet (AEJ), which sometimes merge near the coast of West Africa. Three groups of …
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Investigating hydrogen peroxide dynamics and the role of plasma membrane aquaporin PIP1:4 in plant sensitivity to ozone.
… across the plasma membrane. Ozone-sensitive Cape Verde Island ecotype (Cvi) was included in several experiments for an ozone-sensitive control. Rosette growth in Col and aquaporin lines was impaired by growth at chronic elevated ozone of 150ppb 8 h/day, though significant increases in leaf …
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Trace metals and nutrients in aerosols over the tropical and subtropical North Atlantic Ocean
… a dataset from aerosols collected at the Cape Verde Atmospheric Observatory (CVAO) between July 2007 and July 2008 and collected during a research cruise in the (sub-) tropical North Atlantic Ocean in January 2008. Total acid digestion followed by ICP-MS analysis reveals that the total …
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Population dynamics and population genetics of the Critically Endangered Raso lark: implications for conservation
… Endangered bird endemic to the islet of Raso, Cape Verde. This thesis investigates two phenomena that particularly put the species at risk: its extreme fluctuations in population size, and its potentially very low genetic diversity arising from small population size and severe past population …
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Toward better subseasonal-to-seasonal prediction: physics-oriented model evaluation and predictability of tropical cyclones
… ITCZ, and the positive genesis biases near the Cape Verde islands and negative biases farther downstream over the Atlantic can be attributed to the hyperactive African easterly waves and stronger deep convective heating. The biases are associated with the deficiencies in the cumulus schemes of …
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