Author: Peter Bowler
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
ISBN: 9780879235567
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
This book will teach you the practical riches of saying it well with good words, neglected words, precise words for vocabular exaltation.
The Superior Person's Book of Words
Author: Peter Bowler
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
ISBN: 9780879235567
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
This book will teach you the practical riches of saying it well with good words, neglected words, precise words for vocabular exaltation.
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
ISBN: 9780879235567
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
This book will teach you the practical riches of saying it well with good words, neglected words, precise words for vocabular exaltation.
The Superior Person's Book of Words
Author: Peter Bowler
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408885964
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 1408885964
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 178
Book Description
The Superior Person's Third Book of Well-bred Words
Author: Peter Bowler
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
ISBN: 9781567921618
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
A collection of unusual and amusing words.
Publisher: David R. Godine Publisher
ISBN: 9781567921618
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 134
Book Description
A collection of unusual and amusing words.
The Words You Should Know to Sound Smart
Author: Robert W Bly
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1598698869
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
ADULT LITERACY GUIDES & HANDBOOKS. This is a tongue-in-cheek guide to words that any smart, well-educated, pretentious person should be able to drop into cocktail conversation.The reader is encouraged to toss off words such as 'Disestablishmentarianism', 'descant', and 'autodidactic', proving, if not the value of a good education, at least the appearance of a good education.Each word is accompanied by a pronunciation guide and a sentence illustrating its use. Some of the sentences are made up, while others are well-known quotations.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1598698869
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
ADULT LITERACY GUIDES & HANDBOOKS. This is a tongue-in-cheek guide to words that any smart, well-educated, pretentious person should be able to drop into cocktail conversation.The reader is encouraged to toss off words such as 'Disestablishmentarianism', 'descant', and 'autodidactic', proving, if not the value of a good education, at least the appearance of a good education.Each word is accompanied by a pronunciation guide and a sentence illustrating its use. Some of the sentences are made up, while others are well-known quotations.
Why the Japanese Are a Superior People!
Author: Boye Lafayette De Mente
Publisher: Cultural-Insight Books
ISBN: 0914778838
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Boy Lafayette De Mente-author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico-identifies and describes the cultural elements that made the Japanese an extraordinary people-elements based on the fact that the Japanese are right-brain oriented but are able to use both sides of their brain...with remarkable results that are responsible for their economic prowess, their aesthetic prowess, and the seductive nature of their culture. He pinpoints the areas where the Japanese have conspicuous advantages over Americans and other left-brain oriented people. A Must Read for anyone interested in understanding the character and mindset of the Japanese for whatever purpose.
Publisher: Cultural-Insight Books
ISBN: 0914778838
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Boy Lafayette De Mente-author of more than 50 books on the business practices, cultures and languages of China, Japan, Korea and Mexico-identifies and describes the cultural elements that made the Japanese an extraordinary people-elements based on the fact that the Japanese are right-brain oriented but are able to use both sides of their brain...with remarkable results that are responsible for their economic prowess, their aesthetic prowess, and the seductive nature of their culture. He pinpoints the areas where the Japanese have conspicuous advantages over Americans and other left-brain oriented people. A Must Read for anyone interested in understanding the character and mindset of the Japanese for whatever purpose.
The Superior Person's Field Guide to Deceitful, Deceptive & Downright Dangerous Language
Author: Peter Bowler
Publisher: UNSW Press
ISBN: 1742230059
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The Superior Person's Field Guide is a call for the return to simple, straightforward words that say what they mean and mean what they say.
Publisher: UNSW Press
ISBN: 1742230059
Category : Humor
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
The Superior Person's Field Guide is a call for the return to simple, straightforward words that say what they mean and mean what they say.
The Way of the Superior Man
Author: David Deida
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1427086680
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Deida explores the most important issues in men's lives--from career and family to women and intimacy to love and spirituality--to offer a practical guidebook for living a masculine life of integrity, authenticity, and freedom.
Publisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 1427086680
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 294
Book Description
Deida explores the most important issues in men's lives--from career and family to women and intimacy to love and spirituality--to offer a practical guidebook for living a masculine life of integrity, authenticity, and freedom.
How to Sound Clever
Author: Hubert van den Bergh
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408125099
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
A fun and informative guide to some of the more obscure, curious and tricky words in the English language.
Publisher: A&C Black
ISBN: 1408125099
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
A fun and informative guide to some of the more obscure, curious and tricky words in the English language.
30 Days to a More Powerful Vocabulary
Author: Wilfred John Funk
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 067174349X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A thirty-day vocabulary building program which includes a pronunciation guide and word origins and histories.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 067174349X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 260
Book Description
A thirty-day vocabulary building program which includes a pronunciation guide and word origins and histories.
Model Rules of Professional Conduct
Author: American Bar Association. House of Delegates
Publisher: American Bar Association
ISBN: 9781590318737
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.
Publisher: American Bar Association
ISBN: 9781590318737
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The Model Rules of Professional Conduct provides an up-to-date resource for information on legal ethics. Federal, state and local courts in all jurisdictions look to the Rules for guidance in solving lawyer malpractice cases, disciplinary actions, disqualification issues, sanctions questions and much more. In this volume, black-letter Rules of Professional Conduct are followed by numbered Comments that explain each Rule's purpose and provide suggestions for its practical application. The Rules will help you identify proper conduct in a variety of given situations, review those instances where discretionary action is possible, and define the nature of the relationship between you and your clients, colleagues and the courts.