some words about words

a legal guide for lesbian and gay couples 11th (2002)

a legal guide for lesbian and gay couples 11th (2002)

... Education Fund, Los Angeles Table of Contents About the Authors Introduction A Lesbians, Gay Men and “The Law” I/2 B Some Words About Words I/6 C Using the Forms in This ... marriage I/6 A LEGAL GUIDE FOR LESBIAN AND GAY COUPLES B Some Words About Words Wouldn’t it be great if there were a genie who created words for such realities as “a man who loves men” or “a woman ... http:// www.samesexlaw.com ■ Introduction A Lesbians, Gay Men and “The Law” I/2 B Some Words About Words I/6 C Using the Forms in This Book 1/6 D Icons Used in This Book...

Ngày tải lên: 18/04/2014, 14:03

264 515 0
How to built your own computer_404

How to built your own computer_404

... parts as they come out on special Of course, there is nothing wrong about shopping online for your parts either You can often find some good deals, when you don't have to pay an arm and a leg for ... I dislike the most Why? Well, just about every time I go out and get the parts I need to build a new PC, I tend to come back empty pocketed At least there's something to show for it after it's ... Unless you really don't care about great sound and video (such as for a computer for regular web use, or basic work) go ahead and get this type of board If you care about sound and video, stay...

Ngày tải lên: 30/08/2012, 10:17

15 736 0
Three Myths About Starting Your Own Business

Three Myths About Starting Your Own Business

... as you go along That way you also get valuable feedback about its strengths and weaknesses, for the market doesn't likely agree with you about what's perfect In many ways the quality of your execution ... In reality the opposite is true Entrepreneurs can never really get away You are always thinking about closing that next deal, raising money from investors or dealing with regulatory work Moreover,...

Ngày tải lên: 02/10/2012, 14:17

3 1,2K 0
Cook, Claire Kehrwald - The MLA's Line by Line, How to Edit Your Own Writing (1985)

Cook, Claire Kehrwald - The MLA's Line by Line, How to Edit Your Own Writing (1985)

... someone or something acts, experiences, or exists in a stated way (or did so or will so) Its two basic components are the subject, the someone or something, and the predicate, the statement about ... when it tells what is done to or for the subject Some verbs convey no action but simply state existence and lead to words that say something about that existence A verb like be, become, seem, ... taught them something "I enjoyed being edited by you/' one said "I hadn't learned anything about my writing for years, but this year I did." Another said, "I feel I learned a bit about good prose...

Ngày tải lên: 21/12/2012, 09:06

243 471 3
Build your own database driven web site using php

Build your own database driven web site using php

... where you can ask questions about anything related to web development You may, of course, answer questions, too That’s how a discussion forum site works some people ask, some people answer and most ... Language In this chapter, I’ll cover some of the more advanced features of this language to help you juggle complex data like a pro Chapter 12: Binary Data Some of the most interesting applications ... and choosing Exit When you’re next ready to some work on a database driven web site, just fire it up again! Later in this book, you’ll need to use some of the programs that come with the MySQL...

Ngày tải lên: 20/08/2013, 15:35

507 440 0
Start your own business 2010

Start your own business 2010

... 1.0 IDEAS FOR STARTUPS pointers about the kind of business you would like to launch To give you some food for thought, this chapter gives you 20 business ideas Some have popped up recently due ... wanted a partner ‘I wanted someone who understood business,’ he says But finding one proved difficult, until he met Ed Wray, the brother of a friend ‘Ed was talking about a horse he’d bet on but ... the support of some of their existing clients they decided to go it alone Their aim was to devise a new model; a new way of working The seed for their new concept was sown when some Research International...

Ngày tải lên: 14/10/2013, 14:57

291 576 0
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P2

Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P2

... their cases; desktop machines offer connectors for external audio equipment (For more information about these connectors, see “Connect the Parts: Ports and Hubs,” later in this chapter.) To get ... in) allows you to chime in with your own narration or participate in online conference calls For some users, a microphone can serve as a replacement for, or an enhancement to, a keyboard as a way ... enter text and commands Video camera: Video cameras for computers, called Webcams, are both small (some have a lens the size of the hole in a Cheerio) and inexpensive, so they’re built into most...

Ngày tải lên: 18/10/2013, 00:15

30 386 0
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P5

Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P5

... obtain the password and login information of someone you know or otherwise found a way to pose as someone else End the IM session immediately if something strange happens, and consider notifying ... question about something you don’t understand If the company doesn’t treat you well before it has your money, what makes you think that it’ll be helpful after your check has cleared? Sometimes ... e-mail before you open it Be especially cautious about e-mails that are addressed to undisclosed-recipients or to a name you don’t recognize, and about e-mails that have a blank or odd Subject...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 19:15

30 340 0
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P6

Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P6

... voltage and somewhat delicate transformers and other parts Its electronics eventually wear out — or can be fried by electrical surges or undervoltage (brownouts) Turn your monitor off and wait about ... Display icon The Display Properties dialog box opens Some advanced video adapters add their own control panels to computer systems You may find some more advanced customization settings in these ... electronics; sometimes, the smell precedes the failure ➟ Do you hear anything? Did you hear a pop or sizzle coming from the computer? This auditory clue frequently precedes the olfactory hint that something...

Ngày tải lên: 24/10/2013, 19:15

30 373 0
Putting It in Your Own Words

Putting It in Your Own Words

... main idea in your own words as much as possible Why? Because writing the main idea in your own words requires you to process the information instead of just copying it In other words, you need to ... in general, summaries should be about one fourth the length of the original text Thus, if you have a foursentence paragraph, for example, your summary should be about one sentence long Four or ... that explanation down in your own words, in your own way Of course, you don’t need to change key terms, but the rest of your summary should be as much in your own words as possible P RACTICE Take...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 17:20

10 434 0
Evaluating Your Own Teaching!

Evaluating Your Own Teaching!

... teacher, not someone else, who looks at the situation and says "This is what is happening." This does not mean that we always know why it is happening, or what to about it if it is something we ... and those who not improve, is that only the former gather information about their teaching and make an effort to improve some aspect of it every time they teach A second reason to evaluate ... Yet some teachers continually improve and approach their potential (see arrow) while others experience a modest improvement early in their career and then seem to level off in quality or sometimes...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2013, 21:11

13 277 0
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P7

Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P7

... blank, the problem lies somewhere between the cable company and the modem It could be that the local system is out of service for the moment, a repair crew is working somewhere in your neighborhood, ... working, try doing a power-off reset of your modem Some models have an actual on/off switch; you turn off others by unplugging them Leave the modem off for about 15 seconds and then reapply the power ... startup, read the details of the message carefully Some computers may detect new memory and then ask you to restart so that the memory settings are updated Some older computers may have BIOS (Basic Input...

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 02:15

30 356 0
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P8

Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P8

... list of jokes sent by a friend in an e-mail (which, to some people, is the real purpose of the Internet) Or maybe your children have sent some incomparably adorable pictures of your grandchildren ... friend’s or neighbor’s PC Alternatively, some computer stores may let you bring in your printer to run this test in the hope that you’ll end up buying something ➟ 218 Chapter 12: Fixing a Malfunctioning ... Print button in the computer program you’re using to get a printout of what you’re viewing, and something like this happens: ➟ Nothing happens ➟ A few lights on the printer flash, but no motors...

Ngày tải lên: 29/10/2013, 02:15

30 372 0
Being Your Own Partner

Being Your Own Partner

... comforts of a buddy is that you have someone who knows what you’re going through, someone who’s listening to you talk about your hard day and who is also talking about his day Play both roles yourself ... Out! BE YOUR OWN HELP-MATE What did you like about working with a study buddy? (If you haven’t worked with a partner yet, what you think you’d like about working with a study buddy?) Write your ... WITH THE POSITIVE Begin a session by asking yourself what you liked about what you read, wrote, saw, or heard Starting out with something you enjoy and feel comfortable with will give you a sense...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2013, 17:20

8 316 0
Creating Your Own Drawing Space - Tạo không gian Vẽ riêng của bạn

Creating Your Own Drawing Space - Tạo không gian Vẽ riêng của bạn

... you will enjoy spending time Look through some decorating books and magazines for potential options for customizing your very own drawing space Visit some furniture, stationery, art supply, business, ... First of all, you need something in which to carry your art materials A briefcase, knapsack, or even a toolbox or fishing box (available at most hardware stores) is ideal Select something large enough ... even headaches If you work in an art discipline involving color, you may find incandescent (and some florescent) lighting distorts the actual pigment colors An ideal lighting for artists is one...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2013, 11:15

5 488 0
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P9

Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P9

... files from your computer to the external drive You can also make backups on a DVD (about 4.7GB of data) or on a CD (about 700MB of data) if your computer is capable of burning discs and if the CD/DVD ... tab This function really isn’t related to the keyboard, but technicians had to put the control somewhere f Click OK to save your settings and close the dialog box Every few months (to be especially ... Mouse, Trackball, or Keyboard,” later in this chapter Practice Good Mousekeeping Much of what I say about mice in this chapter also applies to trackballs and other pointing devices (see Chapter 1)...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 01:15

30 314 0
Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P10

Fix your own computer for seniors for dummies- P10

... System Click the button titled something like Change/Remove, Uninstall/Change, or Uninstall The name of this button or option may differ from program to program Some programs provide a Change ... troublesome computer in safe mode, you can use several diagnostic and repair tools to attempt a fix (Slight variations in operation may occur among Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7.) Here are some ... from all the INI tabs You can’t change much on those tabs to help solve problems, and changing some settings could really mess things up ➟ 257 Part IV: Resetting the Operating System Click the...

Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2013, 01:15

30 342 0
w