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Dive into the captivating world of human personalities with the "Concise Dictionary of Personality Traits and Characteristics," an essential tool for anyone passionate about personal growth, creativity, and understanding the complex tapestry of human behavior. This engaging guide is more than just a reference book; it's a gateway to endless possibilities for self-improvement, artistic exploration, and interpersonal understanding. Unleash Your Creative...
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This dictionary contains more than 1000 selections from over 100 of Russell's books and articles. It serves as an introduction to Russell's brilliance in analysis, argument, and exposition which develops a clear notion of his method of approach, his fundamental principles and many of his leading ideas. Found here are definitions and terms reflected in the topics of mind, matter and morals.
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Until now, no dictionary has ever attempted to record the fascinating and often raunchy inventory of English sexual euphemisms. Jordan Tate has confronted this task with gusto and the results are nothing short of gratifying. The Contemporary Dictionary of Sexual Euphemisms is a hilarious, unabashed, at times shocking compilation of every sexual euphemism you've ever heard-and many more you haven't.
Would you be offended if someone called you a "back...
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Secure your twelve and twenty-four-word seed phrase from prying eyes.Self-custody is the goal.The problem is that private keys are compromised when seen by unauthorized eyes.The solution?Obfuscate the seed so that only the owner or a trusted party knows how to decipher the seed.Check out some of our solutions at bitcoin seed book dot com
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Qui connaît vraiment les intellectuel.les hors du cercle restreint des historiens et des littéraires? Quelle mémoire avons-nous de celles et ceux qui, au Québec, eurent recours à la parole comme « mode d'action »? Qui, comme Hubert Aquin, entreprirent et entreprennent encore de « comprendre dangereusement » la culture et la société de leur époque, remuant idées et images, bousculant pouvoirs et doxa?
Ce dictionnaire est conçu pour combler...
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CARACTERÍSTICAS DEL DICCIONARIOLos términos más utilizados en el ámbito universitarioExplicación breve, pero precisa y completaDefiniciones basadas en la bibliografía propuesta en los programas de las materias del Ciclo Básico Común de la Universidad de Buenos Aires (CBC), el sistema a distancia UBA XXI y otros de diversos universidades públicas y privadasGran cantidad de remisiones, para que el lector encuentre el término que buscaReferencias...
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2nd Edition of my Human Anatomy Dictionary. Part two covers over 9700 words and phrases that focus on 2 topics. Embark on a captivating journey through the intricacies of the human body with the meticulously crafted 'Human Anatomy Part Two Dictionary.' Delving deep into the realms of Regional Anatomy and Systemic Anatomy, this comprehensive lexicon unveils a treasure trove of knowledge encompassing 9780 meticulously curated words and phrases. Regional...
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Have you ever wondered what the name of the cantina band in Star Wars was? Or how many fictional singers Elvis played? Or how many fake bands had real Top Ten hits? This hysterical, witty, and irreverent book answers all these questions and more.
Based on the popular Web site fakebands.com, The Rocklopedia Fakebandica contains almost 1,000 entries covering such pop-culture staples as Spinal Tap, the Monkees, the Partridge Family, the Blues Brothers,...
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We all know language changes rapidly, but to follow along requires an historical view. Chapman's Dictionary of American Slang, Fourth Edition, provides just what is needed to trace the language of today back to its American roots.
And make no mistake––this is a dictionary that is purely American, the place where you can trace the development of the American language, in it's highly informal format known as "slang."
Some would ask: "isn't the...
10) Visual Italian - Collection Edition - 1.000 Words, 1.000 Color Images and 1.000 Example Sentences
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1.000 Words, 1.000 Color Images and 1.000 Bilingual Example Sentences to learn Italian Vocabulary about Winter, Spring, Summer and Autumn.This Special Edition brings together the contents of Volumes 1 2, 3 and 4 of this series to Learn Italian Vocabulary the Easy Way! With multiple images on each page, each Italian word is accompanied by its own unique image to help with memorization. This Special Edition includes:1.000 words in Italian and English...
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Go beyond the typical ABCs with a foray into unusual vocabulary in this illustrated dictionary for wordsmiths of all ages.
A is for apple? B is for ball? Humbug! Forget about that hackneyed gobbledygook. In this lexicon of linguistic delights, word lovers of all ages will discover that A is for alley-oop, B is for brouhaha, and L is for, well, lollygag! Packed with quirky illustrations, fun trivia, and lists within lists, this is one humdinger of...
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1st Edition of the Jewelry Making Dictionary. Various categories covered and over 2300 words. Dive into the sparkling world of jewelry making. An essential guide for both beginners and seasoned crafters. This is your gateway to the vocabulary of creating stunning jewelry pieces. Whether you're intrigued by the intricate designs of beadwork, the bold statements of metal stamping, or the elegant twists of wire wrapping, this dictionary has got you covered....
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Adéntrate en el cautivador campo de la nanotecnología con "Nanotecnología: las posibilidades ilimitadas de la pequeña ciencia". Esta guía detallada brinda una mirada esclarecedora sobre cómo esta tecnología en constante evolución ha impactado disciplinas como la medicina, la energía e incluso nuestro medio ambiente. Obtendrá una comprensión profunda de su historia, principios y aplicaciones al leer este libro completo. A través de este...
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Libros como el que tiene entre las manos se tornan imprescindibles ante la necesidad de una información clara, precisa y didáctica que sirva para ayudar a entender una de las épocas más convulsas de la historia, la contemporánea, fruto de los enormes cambios sociales, económicos y científicos que vivió.
En forma de diccionario, este texto se convierte en un libro de consulta de cabecera que permitirá al lector descifrar muchas de las claves...
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The Eats, Shoots & Leaves of legalese, this witty narrative journey through the letter of the law offers something for language lovers and legal eagles alike
This clever, user-friendly discourse exposes the simple laws lurking behind decorative, unnecessary, and confusing legal language. For better or for worse, the instruction manual for today's world is written by lawyers. Everyone needs to understand this manual-but lawyers persist in writing...
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How do inmates speak behind bars in California? Prison slang can vary between different facilities. However, if you are someone particularly interested in California prisons, whether you're someone in law enforcement or a criminal justice student, the California Prison Slang Dictionary is for you. This definitive prison book features over 3,000 meticulously curated entries - a comprehensive and up-to-date collection that gives you a glimpse of the...
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Tras estudiar a fondo la lengua de los Bagobos de Mindanao, en Filipinas, el jesuita, Mateo Gisbert publicó en 1892 este Diccionario Bagobo-Español.
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Al publicarse por vez primera, este pequeño Diccionario Bagobo-Español, que con no poca paciencia hemos compuesto y ordenado, debemos recordar, o amado lector, lo dicho ya en el prólogo del Diccionario Español-Bagobo, respecto a la separación de sílabas que existe en muchas...
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The easy reference book that you will need to increase your high school mathematics pass rate. Although written for South African schooling students in mind, this book caters for international students and educators as well.
It is no secret that the number of students entering the STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) field is dwindling. This is because there are far too many who are failing mathematics as a required subject. And...
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