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Between You & Me features Norris' laugh-out-loud descriptions of some of the most common and vexing problems in spelling, punctuation, and usage - comma faults, danglers, "who" vs. "whom", "that" vs. "which", compound words, gender-neutral language - and her clear explanations of how to handle them.

The journey of improving coding skills continues even after learning programming. The key question becomes: How can one write code professionally while addressing critical concerns such as code maintainability, code re-usability, security issues, and memory leaks? This book focuses on real-world code examples, aiming to avoid unnecessary, boring, extended theoretical discussions. Instead, it goes straight to the point in coding and offers improvements with clear explanations. Any building is eventually finished, but successful software is never truly finished. New features need to be built,...

We all have wondered if we are being told the truth. Well now you no longer have to wonder. Success requires trust in those who surround us and they are speaking to us without even talking, if we know how to read the signs. Three quarters of our communication is non-verbal. Reading Everyday Body Language contains scientifically proven psychological techniques that can be applied to all sorts of everyday situations. Determine if a person is being honest, whether your date likes you or not, and how to know if someone lacks confidence.

Unlock the power of SQL with the ultimate resource for learners of all levels—Learn SQL: A Beginner’s Guide to Mastering Database Basics with Ease by Liam Doherty. Whether you’re a complete novice who’s never touched a database or a curious tinkerer looking to sharpen your skills, this book is your one-stop ticket to mastering SQL with confidence and flair. Written in a warm, conversational style by a seasoned coder and teacher from Galway, Ireland, this guide strips away the jargon and complexity, making SQL as approachable as a chat over tea. From setting up your first database to...

Speak Turkish Confidently in Real-Life Situations – The Perfect Guide for Travelers, EMIGRANT, Expats, and Self-Learners! If you're planning to visit Turkey, live there, or simply want to communicate better with Turkish speakers, this book is your practical companion. "Speak Turkish in Everyday Situations" is designed to help you use Turkish naturally and confidently in all types of daily interactions. Learn Real Turkish for Real-Life Situations This book goes beyond textbooks and teaches you the Turkish you'll actually hear and need in everyday conversations—whether you're ordering ...

Language is more than words—it is a recursive system of truth, power, and structure. In Word Calculator, Ronald Joseph Legarski, Jr. unveils a semantic framework that quantifies meaning through linguistic recursion. From graphemes to glyphs, from morphemes to AI systems, this book introduces a universal method to calculate, verify, and anchor language across all fields of human and machine intelligence. Featuring codoglyphs, semantic weight indexes, polarity maps, and recursive error correction matrices, this is a vital tool for developers, educators, policymakers, theologians, and ...

Are you fascinated by the mysterious world of dreams? Ever wondered what your unconscious mind is trying to tell you through the vivid, sometimes baffling images that fill your sleep? Immerse yourself in the captivating realm of dream analysis with Dreams Unlocked: Understanding the Language of Your Unconscious Mind. In this enlightening book, dream expert Martin Greenwood delves into the intricacies of the subconscious. Drawing on years of research and practical experience, Greenwood equips readers with the tools to decode their dreams, unveiling the hidden messages and insights within. ...

Whether you’re a born storyteller or need a little assistance from spellcheck and the thesaurus, Lauren Bingham is here to help you make it the “write time” to make your author’s dreams a reality. How to Write a Book: A Book for Anyone Who Has Never Written a Book (But Wants To) is filled with insight into what makes writers tick and how to bring the passion out on paper.

While most apps just teach you words, Learn Italian Bundle—The Complete Beginner to Advanced Course (Levels 1-5) teaches Italian through useful, everyday conversations so you can have those same conversations in fluent Italian.

Master the essentials of Arabic with Arabic 101, a beginner-friendly guide designed to make learning the language clear, practical, and engaging. Whether you’re planning to travel, communicate with native speakers, or dive into Arabic literature, this book provides a strong foundation in pronunciation, grammar, and everyday vocabulary. This comprehensive guide includes: ✔️ Easy-to-follow pronunciation guides to help you speak with confidence. ✔️ Essential grammar breakdowns that simplify sentence structure. ✔️ Common phrases and expressions for real-world conversations. ✔️...

This book bundle, "How to Analyze People" is intended for individuals who want to learn how to analyze people through their nonverbal and verbal cues. If you want to learn the skill of human analysis, you can use the knowledge you would acquire from this book to improve and nurture your relationships, understand people’s personality types, and acquire a positive frame of mind when dealing with people. This can lead to success and happiness in each of your endeavors. To prevent ambiguity, the language used is simple and concise. Various examples and proven techniques are also given, so ...

From the classroom to the lunchroom, take a trip around your school and learn to sign along the way. What's the sign for backpack? Or for clock? Learn helpful words for the bus stop, library, playground, and more.

On June 22, 1936, the philosopher Moritz Schlick was on his way to deliver a lecture at the University of Vienna when Johann Nelböck, a deranged former student of Schlick's, shot him dead on the university steps. Some Austrian newspapers defended the madman, while Nelböck himself argued in court that his onetime teacher had promoted a treacherous Jewish philosophy. David Edmonds traces the rise and fall of the Vienna Circle - an influential group of brilliant thinkers led by Schlick.

"This book thrilled my soul and reinvigorated my hope." — Amazon reviewer “Christians aren’t perfect, just forgiven.” John Wesley doesn’t agree. In this classic sermon, the father of Methodism and grandfather of the Salvation Army and the Pentecostal movement shows that using a proper Biblical definition, Christians not only can become perfect in this life — God commands us to! Seeking perfection was an integral part of the explosive growth of Methodism for 100 years, even as it led to the persecution of those who practiced it. As many of the denominations descended from Wesley ...

For more than two decades, the rhythm of online information discovery has been dictated almost entirely by the search engine. The familiar dance of ranking for blue links has defined digital marketing strategy, with SEO experts focusing on climbing those coveted rankings. But a revolution is underway. The very paradigm of presenting links as answers is being challenged by AI systems that offer direct synthesis and conversation. Welcome to the Age of AI Answers – Where Being Visible Means Being in the Response, Not Just the Results Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT, Google's Gemini...

Old English is the language you think you know until you actually hear or see it. Unlike Shakespearean English or even Chaucer's Middle English, Old English—the language of Beowulf—defies comprehension by untrained modern readers. Used throughout much of Britain more than a thousand years ago, it is rich with words that haven't changed (like word), others that are unrecognizable (such as neorxnawang, or paradise), and some that are mystifying even in translation ( gafol-fisc, or tax-fish).

This is more than an account of my relationship with Italian, it's more like a linguistic as well as cultural journey. Learning a new language is indeed an awesome experience, realisation that you can effectively communicate in an idiom other than your mother tongue is an elating sensation; in the case of Italian, you suddenly realise you can talk to some 60 million people in Italy and an additional 25 million around the world equally proficient in Italian. Delving into the details of the language, its history, how it functions, its peculiarities, how it compares to English, how much it's ...

Microsoft project veteran Scott Berkun offers a collection of essays on field-tested philosophies and strategies for defining, leading, and managing projects. Each essay distills complex concepts and challenges into practical nuggets of useful advice, and the new edition now adds more value for leaders and managers of projects everywhere.

Discover the ancient wisdom that remains as relevant today as it was two millennia ago in On the Shortness of Life by Lucius Annaeus Seneca. This Stoic masterpiece is a powerful guide to reclaiming your time and living a life of purpose. Seneca’s profound insights challenge you to break free from distractions, prioritize what truly matters, and make every moment count.

Get ready for a one-of-a-kind audio experience: discover Florence through intimate, guided audio walking tours of the city's most historic and enchanting quarters. There are four guided tours for you to listen to as you walk through Florence, plus essential Italian words and phrases that every traveler wants to know.