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Celebrity voting records no longer sacred.: An article from: St. Louis Journalism Review

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This digital document is an article from St. Louis Journalism Review, published by SJR St. Louis Journalism Review on March 1, 1997. The length of the article is 1268 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.From the supplier: 'Ft. Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel' may have scored a journalistic first with its Feb. 1997 article on the voting records of 24 of South Florida's famous celebrities.  read more »

The Business of Writing (Allison & Busby's Writer's Guides) (Allison & Busby's Writer's Guides)

cover of The Business of Writing (Allison & Busby's Writer's Guides) (Allison & Busby's Writer's Guides)author: Gordon Wells
asin: 0749003626
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It is a big mistake for any writer to overlook the business side of writing. Inspiration and creativity are the writer s starting point, but it takes business acumen and a professional attitude to do well in the race. Gordon Wells here offers detailed advice to all would-be professionals.  read more »

Matthew and George Culley: Travel Journals and Letters, 1765-1798 (Records of Social and Economic History, New Series, 35)

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The travel journals and letters of Matthew and George Culley give a fresh and practical picture of agriculture and related conditions in England and Scotland in the late eighteenth century, as seen by two successful farmers who pioneered and spread improved methods and livestock breeds inNorthumberland and beyond. These down-to-earth journals are worthy to stand alongside such famous contemporary works as Arthur Young's Tours and John Byng's Diaries.

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

cover of Six Women's Slave Narratives (Schomburg Library of Nineteenth-Century Black Women Writers)asin: 0195052625
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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 »

Communicating Effectively in Medical Records: A Guide for Physicians

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How well you write directly influences your perceived professional competency and credibility. Communicating Effectively in Medical Records assists doctors, physician's assistants, and nurse practitioners with the task of communicating highly scientific and technical information to a variety of audiences in a clear, concise, and effective manner. Michael Pagano provides actual medical records (both good and bad) that you can analyze, answer questions about and rewrite to conform to standards set by JCAHO and PRO reviewers.  read more »

2008 Essential Guide to Grant Writing and Federal Grants: Proposal Writing Tips, Resources, Funding Options for Government

cover of 2008 Essential Guide to Grant Writing and Federal Grants: Proposal Writing Tips, Resources, Funding Options for Governmentauthor: U.S. Government
asin: 1422014339
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Newly revised and expanded for 2008 with updated material not found in earlier editions, our unique electronic book on CD-ROM has an amazing collection of the finest federal documents and resources on government grants plus assistance programs for small businesses. It even includes a section on getting files and records from government agencies through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and the Privacy Act. Save time and effort by using this comprehensive resource to find grants, disaster relief, loans, programs, or records!  read more »

Sustainable Human Development: A Young People's Introduction

cover of Sustainable Human Development: A Young People's Introductionauthor: Peace Child International
asin: 0237523175
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This title draws on the ten United Nations' annual Human Development Reports and records young people's stories of development in their own communities around the world. There are questions and activities on every topic, along with statistics presented in charts and graphs.

How to Start Personal Histories and Genealogy Journalism Businesses: Genealogy Course Template, Syllabus, Writing & Marketing

cover of How to Start Personal Histories and Genealogy Journalism Businesses: Genealogy Course Template, Syllabus, Writing & Marketingauthor: Anne Hart
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Here's how to open your own genealogy, family history journalism, or personal history business. This includes a genealogy course template and instruction on how to start and operate a home-based business working with personal and oral histories, genealogy, family history, and life story writing. You also learn how to interview people, what questions to ask, and how to put together a business and/or a course or book on any aspect of genealogy around the world, journalism, writing, personal history, and life story writing.  read more »