"Anyone who wants to succeed in the workplace needs to present ideas clearly, persuasively . . . and in writing. But until now, business-writing books have emphasized rules and mechanics, which often stifle the writing process. "Write Up the Corporate Ladder" introduces a new, simplified approach to writing based on the way professional writers write, emphasizing the importance of ""writer's intuition"" and ""message over mechanics"" to enable readers to write both faster and smarter on the job.
This helpful book spells out the difference between good, bad, and mediocre writing,...
"Anyone who wants to succeed in the workplace needs to present ideas clearly, persuasively . . . and in writing. But until now, business-writing b...
ERRAND OF FURY Following the harrowing events of the Errand of Vengeance trilogy, tensions between the Federation and the Klingon Empire are the highest they've been since the Battle of Donatu V twenty-five years earlier. Even as Federation Ambassador Robert Fox engages in tense negotiations with the Klingon ambassador to maintain the peace, Captain James T. Kirk of the Starship Enterprise(TM) sees his vessel refit from a ship of exploration into a ship of war. The coming conflict will take its toll on many personal lives as well... Leslie Parrish: The...
ERRAND OF FURY Following the harrowing events of the Errand of Vengeance trilogy, tensions between the Federation and the Klingon Em...
The annual Irish Conferences on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science have become the major forum in Ireland for the discussion of various aspects of artificial intelligence. Their aim is to provide a forum where researchers can present their current work, and where industrial and commercial users can relate this work to their own practical needs and experiences. Although the emphasis of the conferences is on Irish research, there are also important contributions from Europe, Australia, Canada, and the USA. This volume is based on the proceedings of the Fifth Irish Conference on...
The annual Irish Conferences on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science have become the major forum in Ireland for the discussion of various asp...
Inside the lives of homeless teens--moving stories of pain and hope from Covenant House
Almost Home tells the stories of six remarkable young people from across the United States and Canada as they confront life alone on the streets. Each eventually finds his or her way to Covenant House, the largest charity serving homeless and runaway youth in North America. From the son of a crack addict who fights his own descent into drug addiction to a teen mother reaching for a new life, their stories veer between devastating and inspiring as they each struggle to find a place called...
Inside the lives of homeless teens--moving stories of pain and hope from Covenant House
Miranda, As you move between the rocks, Gold as the sun your uncut locks, And turn in its light, The long night coming from over the sky, Oh I never, in all my days, Knew a gaze that rivalled yours.
No I never, though I went so far, Met the girl that you are In any teeming town.
Miranda, You and I in a tiny shop, On a corner in a street When England was sunny, And the morning late, And free from the gate of a child-filled school You waited that I take you
Over June Lane
Miranda, As you move between the rocks, Gold as the sun your uncut locks, And turn in its light, ...
As a figure of thought, the concept of freedom tends to shuttle between abstraction and ideal - the first exemplified by Isaiah Berlin's contrast between negative and positive liberty, and the second by Philip Pettit's neo-republican conception of freedom as non-domination. Located within the realm of lived experience however, freedom is invariably forged from context-specific constraints, hence the title of the proposed pamphlet: degrees of freedom. The point of departure is to approach freedom as a practice which is 'conditioned' by enclosures of power/knowledge which are also enclosures of...
As a figure of thought, the concept of freedom tends to shuttle between abstraction and ideal - the first exemplified by Isaiah Berlin's contrast betw...
With the Psionics Augmented: Occult, Dreamscarred Press brings to your table a plethora of ways to integrate psychic magic with the psionics system from Ultimate Psionics. Within these pages, you'll find new ways to use both occult and psionic material in your game, including psionic takes on psychic classes, psychic takes on psionic classes, and everything in-between. Psionics Augmented: Occult includes: An expansive introduction detailing the differences and similarities between magic and psionics New archetypes for occult classes that meld them with psionic themes, including the massive...
With the Psionics Augmented: Occult, Dreamscarred Press brings to your table a plethora of ways to integrate psychic magic with the psionics system fr...