Reference
mobi |eng | 2011-08-22 | Author:Pennebaker, James W. [Pennebaker, James W.]

The words people use in their conversations, e-mails, and letters predict where they rank in the social hierarchy surprisingly well. As you might guess, status is revealed by function words ...
( Category: Social Psychology & Interactions March 25,2014 )
mobi, azw3, epub |eng | 2008-01-02 | Author:Catherine Blyth

➺ Rule five: Scavenge for material Nothing to inspire you? Excuses, excuses. Imagine doing zip all, beautifully, full-time—and having to entertain bored masters, potentially on pain of death? Courtiers, muzzled ...
( Category: Etiquette March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-10-01 | Author:Chris Hedges

The assault on education began more than a century ago by industrialists and capitalists such as Andrew Carnegie. In 1891, Carnegie congratulated the graduates of the Pierce College of Business ...
( Category: Media & Internet March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 2011-10-16 | Author:Arthur E. Rowse; John G. Doherty

SIGNS OF CHANGE But there never has been any doubt as to which side was winning. It has always been the brash linguistic invaders. One of the signs of change ...
( Category: Social Sciences 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 )
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 2013-11-07 | Author:Forsyth, Mark [Forsyth, Mark]

2 ‘Head Over Feet’ (1996) by Alanis Morissette and Glen Ballard. Chapter 19 Isocolon Roses are red. Violets are blue. That, at its simplest, is isocolon. Two clauses that are ...
( Category: Etymology March 25,2014 )
mobi |eng | 1984-01-01 | Author:L. Ron Hubbard

- 12 - It was very bright daylight now. And there it sat. There could be no mistaking it. Alien. Surely it must be an insect. Only cockroaches looked like ...
( Category: Hard Science Fiction March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 1953-01-01 | Author:Flannery O'Connor

The child crashed through the woods, making the fallen leaves sound ominous under her feet. The sun had risen a little and was only a white hole like an opening ...
( Category: Short Stories March 25,2014 )
mobi |it | 2011-10-21 | Author:Carlo Lucarelli

Matera sulla porta: - Grazia? C'è una segnalazione. Corri. Cammino piano. Zoppico da una gamba e mi fa male un gomito, molto, ma continuo a camminare. Sembro un matto, davvero, ...
( Category: Mystery March 25,2014 )
mobi, azw3, epub, pdf |eng | 2010-08-31 | Author:Guy Deutscher

THE PRISON-HOUSE OF LANGUAGE By far the most famous claim that Nietzsche never made was: “We have to cease to think if we refuse to do so in the prison-house ...
( Category: Linguistics Reference March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2013-03-22 | Author:Haruhiko Kindaichi

Favorite words Lastly, each country has its own favorite words. According to Sasaki Tatsu, a scholar of English, the Japanese are fond of using the word kokugo and, indeed, even ...
( Category: Asia March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | | Author:Brown, Goold [Brown, Goold]

* * * IMPROPRIETIES FOR CORRECTION. FALSE SYNTAX UNDER RULE XVIII. INFINITIVES DEMANDING THE PARTICLE TO. "William, please hand me that pencil."--R. C. Smith's New Gram., p. 12. [FORMULE--Not proper, ...
( Category: Schools & Teaching March 25,2014 )
mobi | | | Author:Unknown

Back - New Search hondo [1] -da adj piscina/río deep; en lo más ~ de mi corazón in my heart of hearts, deep down; en lo ~ del valle at ...
( Category: Dictionaries & Thesauruses March 25,2014 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-11-15 | Author:Eveline Chao; Chris Murphy

Virginity 处女 chǔnǚ (choo nee) Virgin (female). 处男 chǔnán (choo nahn) Virgin (male). 黄花闺女 huáng huā guīnǚ (hwahng hwun gway nee) Virgin (female). Literally “yellow flower girl,” alluding to a ...
( Category: Love, Sex & Marriage March 25,2014 )