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finest hour the battle of britain 2000 — part i

History of the Kings of Britain Part 1 pptx

History of the Kings of Britain Part 1 pptx

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... arestill standing, beautified with lofty church-towers, wherein religiousworship is performed according to the Christian institution. It is lastlyinhabited by five different nations, the Britons, ... had finished the building of the city, he made choice of the citizens that were to inhabit it, and prescribed them laws for theirpeaceable government. At this time Eli the priest governed in Judea, ... ships, and give theircompanions an account of this country and city. Then they advised theirleader to go to the city, and after offering sacrifices, to inquire of the deity of the place, what...
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Mastering the craft of science writing part 17

Mastering the craft of science writing part 17

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... 76Index At the other extreme, you can limit your writing time,which is my present approach, since I no longer go to an of- fice. I tell myself I am going to write for one hour and thenstop. I ... writing.On the conceptual level, try this idea: Writing is like base-ball in that what matters is the batting average, not the indi-vidual at-bat. Face it: Not everything you write will be great.In ... termpapers, 132–133; defined, xii, 46;fear of, xii; and public service,4–5, 80Scientist: maverick, 18–19; rela-tionship with writer, 6, 45–47Scientists mentioned in passing:Julius Axelrod, 43; Steven...
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Mastering the craft of science writing part 4

Mastering the craft of science writing part 4

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... anidea of which I was reminded by the word “flob” in the lastitem. Did you know what I meant by flob? I am sure youdid. Is the word in the current Random House dictionary?No, it is not. Is there ... and infectious disease the longer scien-tists feel obliged to say “unsure.” In fact, they insist on “un-sure,” even when they are sure (in the ordinary sense), becausetheir idea of truth is ... speech, practiceeditorial pruning. Rewrite as you listen. (I sometimes usedto “type” the leaner version with my toes inside my shoes,an invisible form of fidgeting.) In this way your face willlook...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 1 pdf

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 1 pdf

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... Cataloging-in-Publication DataHancock, Elise.Ideas into words: mastering the craft of science writing / Elise Hancock.p. cm.ISBN 0-8018-7329-0 ISBN 0-8018-7330-41. Technical writing. I. Title.T11 ... past the point where I paid it any mind. So I sat and waitedwhile she finished.Finally, she pulled out the page, gathered it togetherwith one or two others and, still not looking up, passedthem ... It was a short essay for the Johns Hopkins Maga-zine, which she edited, but this was one of the little piecesshe wrote herself.What, she wanted to know, did I think of it?Oh, it was fine, I...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 2 pdf

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 2 pdf

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... orcosmology, they wrote not to specialists or other scientistsbut to Elise’s “educated curious”; this made it “science writ-ing,” not “scientific writing” or “technical writing.” Sciencewriting is so ... shake off the high intimidation quotient of adense, jargon-laden article in the Proceedings of the National Acad-emy of Sciences. Elise was a member of this breed; she was anEnglish major in ... to the wisdom of the writerly injunctionsyou’ll find in these pages because at times I ve ignored themall. For example, Do not confuse a topic with a story idea. That’s justwhat I did once with...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 3 docx

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 3 docx

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... write nonfiction, whether “science writing” or anyother kind, is an act of intimacy.You are inviting the reader into your world—into your mind, no less. As yourclose companion, the reader will ... addressing your reader in chapter 4,on the process of writing.Do not let scientists intimidate you; you will find themquite congenial. In my observation, the temperaments aresimilar. Both scientists ... withyou, mind to mind and spirit to spirit, is part of what read-ers seek.As I write this book, I have been a professional writer formore than thirty years, and I still have moments when I think,...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 5 doc

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 5 doc

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... in the context of specific pieces of writing, and in the form of coaching, not general principles.By imitation, you’d also pick up things that I think and dowithout thought, from long practice, ... better. If the joy of it outweighs the pain—you’re a writer.Many people, including many who make their living aswriters, find it hard to write without some outside galvaniz-ing force—a deadline, ... put alittle more white—it still looked pink to me—and heIdeasintoWords20 tails. It is astonishing but true that a friend or sibling couldwrite about the same Thanksgiving and, apart from...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 6 pptx

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 6 pptx

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... worth writing and reading—something interesting.“Interesting” is the sole criterion. The process is rather like fishing.You put your line whereyou think the fish may be, and if something tugs, ... did it for their own use in sharing data, software, andcomputer power; the incentive was not economic but intel-lectual. Likewise, the fundamental genetic discoveries, in-cluding the basic ... muonto the universe itself. The goal is not technology but pureIdeasintoWords32 tend to illuminate all proteins—exciting, because proteinsdo the work of life.Among scientists, the code...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 7 ppt

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 7 ppt

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... watching, poised to spring into actionwhen the moment arrives.IdeasintoWords42 any domain. If not a scientist, is this person a protagonist insome important issue? The peril of the special ... attitude: The science writer and the scientist are allies, sharing acommitment to science and the public understandingthereof—upon which depend future funding and essen-tial political decisions. ... canbe irresistible—though the reflex cynicism of a more experi-enced reporter is quite as bad. In either case, the reportercannot think straight.Infatuation passes, but if you have to write in the...
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Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 8 pptx

Tài liệu Mastering the craft of science writing part 8 pptx

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... the conversation off in the rightdirection at the right level, and it should be a big fat juicyone, right over the middle of the plate—something the sci-entist can hit out of the ballpark.You ... taken off) will nothurt. For women, the specifics of “appropriate” vary wildlyover time: do the right thing.Having taken care of all important trivia, you can nowbegin the interview with no ... the Interview59 In preparing your questions, stay simple and straightfor-ward, like Bill Moyers.Your purpose is to elicit the livelyexplanations you need for the piece, not to impress the sci-entist...
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