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A foray into "hope journalism.": An article from: American Journalism Review

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This digital document is an article from American Journalism Review, published by University of Maryland on January 1, 1996. The length of the article is 691 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase.  read more »

Ray of Hope.(Brief Article): An article from: American Journalism Review

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This digital document is an article from American Journalism Review, published by University of Maryland on December 1, 2000. The length of the article is 793 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser.Citation DetailsTitle: Ray of Hope.(Brief Article)Author: John Morton  read more »

Long Roads, Short Distances: Teaching Writing and Writing Teachers

cover of Long Roads, Short Distances: Teaching Writing and Writing Teachersauthor: Brenda Power
asin: 0435072404
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    While many writers promise to open up their teaching, I have never read a book that quite does it the way this one does. . . . I see it as an essential survival manual for all of us trying to become the teachers we hope to be.  read more »

Six Women's Slave Narratives (Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers)

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Written by six black women, these stories embody most of the predominant themes and narrative forms found in African-American women's autobiographies from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave (1831), the first female slave narrative from the Americas, recounts one woman's suffering and courage in the pursuit of freedom. The Story of Mattie J. Jackson (1866) not only tells of a quest for personal freedom, but also concludes with a family reunion in the North after the Civil War.  read more »

Publish, Don't Perish: The Scholar's Guide to Academic Writing and Publishing

cover of Publish, Don't Perish: The Scholar's Guide to Academic Writing and Publishingauthor: Joseph M. Moxley
asin: 0275944530
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Publish, Don't Perish provides practical suggestions for conceiving, developing, marketing, and publishing scholarly documents. Written especially for faculty, graduate students, and professionals engaged in the business of scholarly publishing, this useful book offers concrete strategies for researching and publishing academic manuscripts. Joseph M. Moxley, a widely published author and editor, presents working habits and attitudes that academicians can use to shatter writing blocks, develop original ideas, and improve as writers.  read more »

Voice for the World's Poor: Selected Speeches and Writings of World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005

cover of Voice for the World's Poor: Selected Speeches and Writings of World Bank President James D. Wolfensohn, 1995-2005author: James D. Wolfensohn
Andrew Kircher
asin: 0821361562
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As president of the World Bank, James Wolfensohn managed operations in almost 150 countries and was responsible for tens of billions of dollars in aid to the world's poorest nations. During his ten years and visits to more than 120 countries, Wolfensohn tirelessly drew the world's attention to the need to provide hope and a better future for the world's poor. He transformed the World Bank, made it more open and transparent, and integrated the views of the poor into development planning.  read more »

How to Become Wealthy Selling Ebooks on the Internet

cover of How to Become Wealthy Selling Ebooks on the Internetauthor: Stacey Chillemi
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Restaurant Newsletters That Pay Off

cover of Restaurant Newsletters That Pay Offauthor: Walter Mathews
asin: 0471169129
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This book reveals one of the best-kept secrets of successful restaurateurs —regularly talking with their customers and would-be customers outside the restaurant through newsletters. You'll find 50 examples of newsletters now being sent regularly by owners/managers of a wide variety of restaurant types —chain, independent, family, ethnic, health-food, and many more. Best of all, the newsletters are reproduced in near-actual size so that you can read what your peers are telling their readers! Plus!  read more »