Biographies & Memoirs
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-03-26 | Author:Crystal, David [Crystal, David]

48 Lakh A Word from India (17th century) Here are two recent newspaper headlines from India. Nearly 5 lakh foreigners throng India for cheap treatment Rs 50-lakh divorce for runaway ...
( Category: Etymology March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3, pdf |eng | 1992-09-01 | Author:Sinclair Lewis

CHAPTER XIX I IN three years of exile from herself Carol had certain experiences chronicled as important by the Dauntless, or discussed by the Jolly Seventeen, but the event unchronicled, ...
( Category: Satire March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2009-11-15 | Author:Bill Bryson

12 Democratizing Luxury: Shopping in America In 1846 an Irish immigrant in New York named Alexander Stewart opened a business on Broadway called the Marble Dry-Goods Palace and in so ...
( Category: Linguistics March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2010-10-28 | Author:DH Lawrence

This and all associated files of various formats will be found in: http://www.gutenberg.org/dirs/2/3/3/9/23394 Updated editions will replace the previous one—­the old editions will be renamed. Creating the works from public ...
( Category: History March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2003-01-02 | Author:Lynne Truss

The big final rule for the comma is one that you won’t find in any books by grammarians. It is quite easy to remember, however. The rule is: don’t use ...
( Category: Vocabulary March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub | | 1973-10-15 | Author:Dean Koontz

CHAPTER FIVE Gothic-Romance In my third year as a freelance writer, the science fiction market temporarily dried up, due to editorial overstocking at several of the houses with the largest ...
( Category: Words, Language & Grammar March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-02-15 | Author:Walt Whitman

But drill and parade are over, they march back to quarters, Only hear that approval of hands! hear what a clapping! As wending the crowds now part and disperse—but we ...
( Category: United States March 25,2014 )
mobi, pdf |it | 2012-04-05 | Author:Unknown

Document Outline Labastide Laborde, Jean-Joseph de Labruzzi, Carlo Labruzzi, Pietro Lacasse, Joseph Lacaze, Denis Charles Henry Gauldr�e Boilleau marchese de La Caze, Louis �Lacerba� Lacombe, Georges Laconia Ladakh Laer, Pieter ...
( Category: Religious March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-01 | Author:John Allen Paulos

NUMEROLOGY Less worrisome than inaccurate tests is numerology, the last pseudoscience I want to discuss, and my favorite. It is a very old practice common to a number of ancient ...
( Category: Probability & Statistics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1990-01-15 | Author:John Allen Paulos

LOGIC AND PSEUDOSCIENCE Since numbers and logic are inextricably intertwined both theoretically and in the popular mind, it's perhaps not stretching matters too far to describe faulty logic as a ...
( Category: Probability & Statistics March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub, pdf | | 2009-12-26 | Author:Barry Farber

Un-American Sounds So far we’ve shied away from words containing sounds that don’t exist in English. The real world won’t be so protective. “Un-American” sounds are exaggerated as an obstacle ...
( Category: Instruction Methods March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-06-28 | Author:Greg Mortenson

CHAPTER 10 Sarfraz’s Promise Nobody ever lives their life all the way up except bull-fighters. —ERNEST HEMINGWAY, The Sun Also Rises Two sisters in UNHCR earthquake refugee camp, Pakistan While ...
( Category: Diplomacy March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-12-23 | Author:David R. Wellens

Chapter Eight February 2-1-10 Monday I got to CIFLE and we immediately had our monthly meeting. Ms. Chee was wearing a blue dress shirt exactly like mine. I thought the ...
( Category: Travelers & Explorers March 25,2014 )
mobi | | | Author:Unknown

Back - New Search * * * K Kaluza , Theodor Franz Eduard (1885–1954) German mathematical physicist The son of a phonetician, Kaluza was born at Ratibor in Germany and ...
( Category: Drawing March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-12-15 | Author:Zadie Smith

Puppy George Saunders Twice already Marie had pointed out the brilliance of the autumnal sun on the perfect field of corn, because the brilliance of the autumnal sun on the ...
( Category: Essays March 25,2014 )