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Pub. Date
2009
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What do avalanches, colanders, and stinky feet have in common? Each of these seemingly unrelated nouns is the subject of an essay on writing tips from Fran Stewart, award-winning author of the Biscuit McKee Mystery Series. Whether you're a budding author or a seasoned professional, you'll profit from Stewart's experience and insight.
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Pub. Date
c2005
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In this book we will examine how issue-based writing can grow from the germ of an idea into a solidly researched story that will deliver interesting facts, quotes, and anecdotes. We will look at the importance of language and how words can go beyond just their meaning to create a feeling about a subject. We'll also investigate a variety of writing techniques to fully understand how issues in our world can come to life in many different ways. Along...
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Pub. Date
c2008
Description
THE PRACTICAL WRITER WITH READINGS provides you with a manageable and accessible step-by-step approach to writing, from the one-paragraph essay to the five-paragraph essay, and beyond it into the research-driven paper. This text clearly and succinctly presents everything you need know to master college-level writing. Students receive the most up-to-date information on MLA documentation with the enclosed tri-fold card providing NEW 2009 MLA Handbook...
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Pub. Date
[1995]
Description
How to Argue and Win Every Time is a book that teaches you how to argue in everyday life - at home, in the bedroom, with the boss, with teachers, and with your kids. But it is also a book with sweeping implications for American society, for at its heart, it proposes a new philosophy - that winning is not what you think it is and that your enemy's loss may be your loss as well. Gerry Spence, the noted trial lawyer, says we were born to make the winning...
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Pub. Date
2010.
Description
"Madness, sexuality, power, knowledge - are these facts of life or simply parts of speech? In a series of works of astonishing brilliance, historian Michel Foucault excavated the hidden assumptions that govern the way we live and the way we think. The Archaeology of Knowledge begins at the level of "things aid" and moves quickly to illuminate the connections between knowledge, language, and action in a style at once profound and personal. A summing...
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Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Andreas Krieg examines how state and nonstate actors weaponize narratives in the information space to subvert a target audience or government. One of the most important contributions of the work is his argument that these subversive information operations can achieve strategic, not just tactical effects, through a six-stage process. Subversive information operations rely on networks consisting of a range of virtual, human, and organizational surrogates...
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