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Tài liệu Rozakis - The Complete Idiot''''s Guide to Grammar & Style 2e pptx

Tài liệu Rozakis - The Complete Idiot''''s Guide to Grammar & Style 2e pptx

... Say the Same Thing Twice Make Passive Sentences Active 287 287 290 291 294 295 296 291 23 Diction: Find the Right Word, Not Its First Cousin Diction: Proper Words in Proper Places Elevated Diction ... Interpretation of the printing code: The rightmost number of the first series of numbers is the year of the book's printing; the rightmost number of the second series of numbers is the number of the book's ... Conciseness: The Department of Redundancy Department 287 Define "redundancy" and learn how to improve your writing style by simplifying your sentences 23 Diction: Find the Right Word, Not Its First Cousin...

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Personal Writing - In Your Write Mind

Personal Writing - In Your Write Mind

... periods, with the top of the hierarchy at the right The following figure shows the hypothetical Internet address of Bob Smith, managing director of Acme Incorporated: user ID; identifies the user's ... numbers or the address of the company's corporate offices Gather up all the paperwork related to the product or service in question—which you saved, like the careful consumer you are, rather than ... to the enduring attempts of human beings to bridge the communication gap between themselves and others Letters pack an astonishingly big wallop for their size In some cases, they even become the...

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Putting It in Your Own Words

Putting It in Your Own Words

... your notes and comments in the margin Paraphrase Ideas, Not Words The key to a good paraphrase is to work idea by idea, not word by word The trouble with going word by word is that you’re likely ... his theory of the personality According to Freud, the human personality is made up of three parts: the id, the ego, and the superego Sample Summary: Freud’s theory of the three parts of the human ... our notion of what’s right and wrong The superego gives us the “rules” that help the ego control the id For example, a child wants a toy that belongs 193 194 READ BETTER, REMEMBER MORE to another...

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IFRS in your pocket 2007

IFRS in your pocket 2007

... Identify the acquirer The acquirer is the combining entity that obtains control of the other combining entities or businesses Measure the cost of the combination The cost is the total of (a) the fair ... instruments of the entity should be measured at the fair value of the goods or services received Only if the fair value of the goods or services cannot be measured reliably would the fair value of the equity ... (e.g due to undistributed profits) where the entity is able to control the timing of the reversal of the difference, it is probable that the reversal will not occur in the foreseeable future and...

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how safe do you feel in your neighborhood

how safe do you feel in your neighborhood

... Safety." The theory came to be known as the "broken windows" theory FAITH LAPIDUS: The ideas the authors presented were largely based on psychology and how people form opinions about the safety ... the safety of a neighborhood Their research showed that people base their opinions less on the actual crime rate and more on whether the area appears safe and orderly They said "one unrepaired broken ... likely to occur The solution, the authors said, was a kind of community policing centered on preventing crimes rather than just reacting to them BOB DOUGHTY: The broken windows theory represented...

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How to Free Yourself of ANY Disease, Stop Fatigue, And Create Unstoppable Energy in Your Life.

How to Free Yourself of ANY Disease, Stop Fatigue, And Create Unstoppable Energy in Your Life.

... that creates the confusion, the sickness and the disease Most doctors are trained to look for the “cause” of the disease, to look for the viruses, to kill the viruses, the bacteria and the germs ... why? That’s right; when your blood cells have a negative charge on the outside they repel each other (Two negative charges repel each other.) This prevents them from sticking together which prevents ... Sticking Together Notice how the blood cells are sticking together Do you think these cells have trouble carrying oxygen to all the parts of your body? How you think this affects the life giving...

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Tài liệu Alternate Data Streams – What’s Hiding in Your Windows NTFS? pdf

Tài liệu Alternate Data Streams – What’s Hiding in Your Windows NTFS? pdf

... another file The file in front is the only one visible in Windows Explorer or via the dir command In fact, the only telltale sign is that the date-time stamp of the visible file changes to the ... system does not affect the ADS The stream copies/moves with the visible file to the new location E-mailing the file as an attachment can destroy the ADS • The visible file is unaffected by the ADS ... that the date-time stamp on calc-ads.exe is 08/04/2004 03:00 AM and the size is 114,688 bytes We then the type command to place the notepad.exe executable behind the calc-ads.exe file (notice the...

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Tài liệu 10 Ways to Ignite the Passion In Your Life ppt

Tài liệu 10 Ways to Ignite the Passion In Your Life ppt

... loved one's caress, the delicious aroma of the pie baking in the oven, the freshness of the air after a rain shower, the pleasing harmony of the songbirds heralding the dawn, and the sheer beauty ... doing this moment) These questions will help you put your worries and distractions aside If necessary, tell yourself that you'll simply think about them at another time, but not right now If you ... who knows how!” ~ Rhett Butler in the movie Gone With the Wind 17 And lastly, who can forget the immortal words of Rhett Butler in the classic movie Gone With the Wind: "You should be kissed and...

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Tài liệu KRONE - White Paper - PBE - Save time & money while increase Managability in your network pptx

Tài liệu KRONE - White Paper - PBE - Save time & money while increase Managability in your network pptx

... the work area field at the circuit to be moved and then plug the other end into the new source on the network switch field The 4-pair patch cord will move all signals from one work area to another ... restores the cross-connect fields to their original " patch cord free" state The panel will again look like it did the day it was first installed The removed patch cords are then available for the ... modules opens the internal spring contacts, thereby disconnecting the existing circuit to only that work area When the other end of the patch cord is plugged into the centre of a module on the network...

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Healing with herbs and spices heal your body, mind and spirit

Healing with herbs and spices heal your body, mind and spirit

... procured from the thick cactus-like leaves of the Aloe Vera plant Benefits Aloe gel is known for its anti-bacterial, anti-inflammatory, sunscreen and healing properties that soothe skin problems ... of the Myrrh tree, which may be used dried or ground, in the form of a tincture or capsule The essential oil is extracted from the dried sap and is widely used for various medicinal benefits ... foul breath and to strengthen weak teeth Owing to these benefits Myrrh is also used in toothpowders Topical application of the tincture on teeth can allay toothache Apply the essential oil on wounds,...

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Can i freeze it how to use the most versatile appliance in your kitchen

Can i freeze it how to use the most versatile appliance in your kitchen

... Once the food is solid, turn off the fast-freeze switch Other models have a thermostat dial so you can turn the dial to its lowest temperature setting while the food is freezing and then once the ... Mix the herbes de Provence with the red pepper and tablespoon of the olive oil Rub all over the lamb Dust the lamb with the flour Heat the remaining oil in the skillet until hot and sear the lamb ... sure the freezer sits level; if left unleveled for a long period of time, the body of the freezer can become so deformed that the door will not close properly Also, if the freezer does not sit...

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Tài liệu Alternate Data Streams – What’s Hiding in Your Windows NTFS? doc

Tài liệu Alternate Data Streams – What’s Hiding in Your Windows NTFS? doc

... another file The file in front is the only one visible in Windows Explorer or via the dir command In fact, the only telltale sign is that the date-time stamp of the visible file changes to the ... system does not affect the ADS The stream copies/moves with the visible file to the new location E-mailing the file as an attachment can destroy the ADS • The visible file is unaffected by the ADS ... that the date-time stamp on calc-ads.exe is 08/04/2004 03:00 AM and the size is 114,688 bytes We then the type command to place the notepad.exe executable behind the calc-ads.exe file (notice the...

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Tài liệu How To Achieve Balance In Your Life pdf

Tài liệu How To Achieve Balance In Your Life pdf

... in the end, your peace of mind and strengthened relationships will be well worth the effort These work-life balance exercises are not meant to judge or criticize your past life choices Let them ... parent When there are issues in any of these personal relationships that constantly require special attention, this can sap the energy from our other commitments and relationships The goal, of ... wants you to work the weekend, ask instead if you can the work from home in the evenings In many work situations it doesn’t matter how or where the work is done so long as it meets the deadline ๏...

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Tài liệu Speedwealth - How to make a milion in your own business in 3 years or less doc

Tài liệu Speedwealth - How to make a milion in your own business in 3 years or less doc

... service to the wants and needs of the current marketplace – choosing the RIGHT PRODUCT OR SERVICE, in the RIGHT PLACE, at the RIGHT TIME This is critical If you get this step right, you’re 50% there! ... until they tried to expand Then all of a sudden they’re in trouble Now you understand why They grew beyond their effective means of support, their roots, their foundation and their system (if they ... Atlanta Right now there are dozens of entrepreneurs making a fortune with ground-floor opportunities that have not yet been exposed in other parts of the country Find one of these new concepts and the...

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Tài liệu Three Keys to Encourage Positive Behavior in Your Child docx

Tài liệu Three Keys to Encourage Positive Behavior in Your Child docx

... weather will result in his becoming wet and cold Another example is if the child doesn’t put his dirty clothes in the hamper to be washed, he may not have clean clothes to wear or at least the ... respect to their children It teaches accountability and helps them to develop a conscience To this, a parent will first need to set appropriate guidelines and limits When children not follow these ... often believe that to make their children behave, they must first make them feel worse It often seems to work for the moment, but it often backfires as evidenced by the child’s reactions Since...

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Tài liệu SOA Governance: The key to successful SOA adoption in your organization doc

Tài liệu SOA Governance: The key to successful SOA adoption in your organization doc

... to in the first place Often, a developer may see the review as nothing more than an opportunity for the reviewers to flaunt their authority They simply take their lumps in the review, and then ... which they had represented the data in the operation was a complete mismatch to the processing model within the auto insurance application While all the data was there, the way in which the data ... everything bubbles its way up to the top Everyone working on the project understands the objectives, the scope, the milestones, and the deadlines This explicit hierarchy is the first, and often...

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Tài liệu Tracking Back References in a Write-Anywhere File System pdf

Tài liệu Tracking Back References in a Write-Anywhere File System pdf

... updating the block “Data 2”, the file system writes the new data to a new block and then recursively updates the blocks that point to it – all the way to the volume root (disk or NVRAM) can then recover ... journal, it can rebuild the WS’s together with the other parts of the file system state as the system replays the journal Evaluation Our goal is that back reference maintenance not interfere with normal ... in the file system’s root directory After recording the performance of the create microbenchmark, we sync the files to disk Then, the delete microbenchmark deletes the files just created We run these...

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DO YOU FACE THESE CULTURE CHALLENGES IN YOUR COMPANY OR TEAM?by Richard Parkes Cordock SMASHWORDS EDITIONCopyright © Richard Parkes Cordock 2012 First Published 2012 by ELW Publishing Bath, UKThank you for downloading this free ebook. You are welcome potx

DO YOU FACE THESE CULTURE CHALLENGES IN YOUR COMPANY OR TEAM?by Richard Parkes Cordock SMASHWORDS EDITIONCopyright © Richard Parkes Cordock 2012 First Published 2012 by ELW Publishing Bath, UKThank you for downloading this free ebook. You are welcome potx

... and first- class at what they But you know your employees could work better together as a team You know they could support each other more - and help each other out more when needed You know they ... thinking about how to give customers the best experience so they are not left frustrated waiting on the phone and thinking about taking their business to another insurance agency This shared experience ... working on the phones is just a job and nothing more George knows that his call centre employees are the direct connection between the company and the customer and are the face and voice of the brand...

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The Role of Brand In Your BusinessBy Jay Abraham© 2003 potx

The Role of Brand In Your BusinessBy Jay Abraham© 2003 potx

... building the personality, the dimension, the interconnection between your brand and the consumer, the greater the connection, the greater the bond, the greater the loyalty, the greater the sales, the ... promises The customer’s perspective has got to be what THEY want Whether they trust in their dealings with you, they trust in the construction of the product, they trust in the promise you make, they ... What they say The offers they make The reference and the attitude they’ve got about your garments will have almost everything to with the result, with the attitude, with the mindset that the buyers...

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Bond Fund Investing - How bond funds can fit in your investment portfolio pptx

Bond Fund Investing - How bond funds can fit in your investment portfolio pptx

... percentage point, the share price of the first fund will fall 2% The value of the second fund will fall 4% Similarly, if rates fall 0.5 of a percentage point, the share price of the first fund will ... can see this when you compare the returns of the lowest-cost funds in the table with the returns of the highest-cost funds The returns cited are not representative of the performance of any particular ... stocks by the S&P 500 Index Note: The returns shown include the reinvestment of income dividend and capital gains distributions; they not reflect the effects of investment expenses and taxes The returns...

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