Slang, writes Michael Adams, is poetry on the down low, and sometimes lowdown poetry on the down low, but rarely, if ever, merely lowdown. It is the poetry of everyday speech, the people's poetry, and it deserves attention as language playing on the cusp of art. In Slang: The People's Poetry, Adams covers this perennially interesting subject in a serious but highly engaging way, illuminating the fundamental question "What is Slang" and defending slang--and all forms of nonstandard English--as integral parts of the American language. Why is an expression like "bed head" lost in a...
Slang, writes Michael Adams, is poetry on the down low, and sometimes lowdown poetry on the down low, but rarely, if ever, merely lowdown. It is the p...
The importance of polling public opinion is widely recognized today. Indeed, it is sometimes argued that in mass societies, polls have also become an important medium for communicating ideas and beliefs, especially since many people have become less involved in community organizations and interest groups that formerly connected them to events and issues. Polling and Public Opinion examines the impact that polls have on the thoughts and behaviour of the public.
Peter M. Butler considers the power of public opinion polls as an element of mass persuasion in media stories,...
The importance of polling public opinion is widely recognized today. Indeed, it is sometimes argued that in mass societies, polls have also become ...
The importance of polling public opinion is widely recognized today. Indeed, it is sometimes argued that in mass societies, polls have also become an important medium for communicating ideas and beliefs, especially since many people have become less involved in community organizations and interest groups that formerly connected them to events and issues. Polling and Public Opinion examines the impact that polls have on the thoughts and behaviour of the public.
Peter M. Butler considers the power of public opinion polls as an element of mass persuasion in media stories,...
The importance of polling public opinion is widely recognized today. Indeed, it is sometimes argued that in mass societies, polls have also become ...
"Michael Adams's book is great fun No one intends to make a truly bad movie, but when they do, Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make it entertaining " --John Landis, director of Trading Places and The Blues Brothers
In Showgirls, Teen Wolves, and Astro Zombies, film critic Michael Adams embarks on a year-long odyssey to discover the worst movie ever made, which Mystery Science Theater 3000 star, writer, and director Kevin Murphy calls "disturbingly comprehensive, joyously critical, and the best of its kind." From all-time cult...
"Michael Adams's book is great fun No one intends to make a truly bad movie, but when they do, Michael Adams will be there to watch it...and make ...
The ?eld of Business Process Management (BPM) is marred by a seemingly e- less sequence of (proposed) industry standards. Contrary to other ?elds (e.g., civil or electronic engineering), these standards are not the result of a widely supported consolidationofwell-understoodandwell-establishedconceptsandpractices.Inthe BPM domain, it is frequently the case that BPM vendors opportunistically become involved in the creation of proposed standards to exert or maintain their in?uence and interests in the ?eld. Despite the initial fervor associated with such standardi- tion activities, it is no less...
The ?eld of Business Process Management (BPM) is marred by a seemingly e- less sequence of (proposed) industry standards. Contrary to other ?elds (e.g...
This is the step-by-step roadmap you need to get your food business to $100,000 in sales. What's included in this book? - Food business goal setting - How to get everything from legal to accounting and sourcing set up for your food business - Costing and pricing your food product to become profitable - Finding production space and working with co-packers - Increasing your product's distribution - Finding ways to sell more product online - How to pitch and sell your product to retailers - And lots more
This is the step-by-step roadmap you need to get your food business to $100,000 in sales. What's included in this book? - Food business goal setting -...
Are you trying to figure out how to get your food product co-packed? --------------------------- Have you seen our Ultimate Food Business Bundle? It includes the Ultimate Guide to Co-packing and so much more. See the Bundle. --------------------------- What you learn in the Ultimate Guide to Co-Packing: - How to determine if you're ready for co-packing - How to find a co-packer that works with you. - What to look for when you take a tour of the facility - The 3 ways co-packers charge you for their space - The 9 hidden fees most co-packers won't tell you about - How to establish a better...
Are you trying to figure out how to get your food product co-packed? --------------------------- Have you seen our Ultimate Food Business Bundle? It i...
