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The Selected Speeches of Dr.Swaminathan cover a wide range of disciplines ranging from sociocultural development to the tools of economic development like higher education, technical education, environment, science and engineering, and technology. The first part covers higher and technical education, value education, engineering and technology, environment, and science. The second part covers the disciplines of development studies, economy, finance,...
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The book is about the Ibos of southeastern Nigeria, whose language is Igbo. This very uniquely distinct ethnic group of people have been accused of being tenacious in their belief, audacious in their venture, intense in their resistance and unrelenting in their persistence. The book is aimed at creating awareness and a more comfortable feeling toward Igbo speaking people and their culture. It is a culture that must not be forgotten, a heritage that...
23) How to Learn Any Language in a Few Months While Enjoying Yourself: 45 Proven Tips for Language Le
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How to Learn a New Language in as Little as a Few Months – and Have a Boatload of Fun Doing It
Let me make a prediction.
I predict that many, many hundreds of people who will read this description will close this page in a few seconds.
"Learn a new language in a few months? Are you out of your mind?" they'll say. "It's just too good to be true."
And they will go back to their old language learning methods.
You know which methods: toiling away...
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Tony is a turtle, who along with his family, have a special feature. They all have colorful shells! He and his family live, work, and play just like any other normal turtle family. Well, maybe not exactly... Enjoy them as they whistle, dance, outsmart wild animals, and even use computers! Until one day they decide that they must leave their home for a new land far away to begin a new life. There is lots of fun, adventure, and learning to be discovered....
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English German Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or German as their second language.
Jimmy the little bunny goes to the beach with his family. There he learns about the importance of helping others. When Jimmy's sandcastle is destroyed by the wave, they work together to build the bigger and better one. Everything works out better when we help each other.
Jimmy, der kleine Hase, fährt mit seiner Familie zum Strand. Dort...
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Introduces a novel method for daily money management Presents an alternative to budgeting that features real-time adaptability and continual flexibility Improves awareness and control of finances Eliminates the surprise factor when receiving bills for credit cards or other debt Simplifies decision making regarding all purchases or expenses, whether planned or unplanned Provides the ability to instantly determine the impact of all purchases or expenses...
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English Tagalog Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying Tagalog or English as their second language.
Everybody loves their Mom, no matter what their age. In this bedtime story, the little bunny Jimmy and his older brothers try to find a perfect present for Mom's birthday. They want to show how much they love her.
What creative solution did they find to express their feelings? You will find out in this illustrated children's book.
This...
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English Danish Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Danish as their second language.
Jimmy and his bunny brothers love to play, and today is Jimmy's birthday, so he has lots of toys. However, he doesn't always want to share, and because of that, he may miss out on having fun. Let's find out what it means to share, and why it makes us feel better!
29) Learn How to Speak Basic Ukrainian - A Beginners Language Guide to Speaking Conversational Ukrainian
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Do you want to learn the basics of speaking Ukrainian?
Then this is the book for you.
Ukraine is an amazing country with a truly amazing language. This book will help you understand what makes Ukraine unique, who the Ukrainian people are, what is typical for this country and nation and why.
However, the main purpose of this book is to give you the opportunity to learn the basics of the Ukrainian language. Its soundness, richness, variety, and syntactic...
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Compact and comprehensive, this handy guide belongs in the pocket of every traveler. Built to hold up to years of use, it offers the easiest method ever devised for quickly finding the words, phrases, and sentences you need to communicate clearly. The guide includes over 1,000 up-to-date entries for any occasion, simple pronunciation transcriptions, numbered and indexed entries, quick word substitutions, and a handy bilingual glossary.
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Español
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"Esta es una historia parcial y muy simplificada de una idea lingüística. No
se trata de una historia de la lingüística en el sentido clásico de la expresión,
es decir, una historia que hace un recuento cronológico de lo que cada gramático
o cada filósofo dijo sobre el lenguaje. Se trata más bien de la historia
selectiva de una idea contada desde la perspectiva del siglo XXI.
Me he tomado libertades extraordinarias para establecer la forma...
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How long have you been studying English? Is it now your "father-tongue" or your "brother-tongue"?
Do not let the foreign language stop you, do not waste time on ineffective courses. If you know-how, you can learn by yourself wherever you are (even when sleeping) and spend that money on travel.
If someone who used to have to re-learn the alphabet like me, can now publish up to 7 books in English and even become the Toastmasters District Champion in...
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Spanish English Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Spanish as their second language. Jimmy likes to eat candy. He sneaks into the kitchen to try to find a bag with candies that was hidden inside the cupboard. What happens right after Jimmy climbs up to reach the bag of candy? You will find out when you read this illustrated children's book. Since that day, he starts to develop healthy eating habits and even likes to eat...
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The monk Tangseng has harsh words for his eldest disciple, the monkey king Sun Wukong. His pride hurt, Sun Wukong complains to the Bodhisattva Guanyin and asks to be released from his service to the monk. She refuses his request. This leads to a case of mistaken identity and an earthshaking battle that begins in the sky over the monkey's home on Flower Fruit Mountain, moves through the palaces of heaven and the depths of the underworld, and ends in...
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English Chinese (Mandarin) Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Mandarin as their second language. Fun bedtime story with important message. Jimmy the little bunny is in trouble. Accidently, he ruined his mother favourite flowers. Will it help if he lies? Or is it better to tell the truth and try to solve the problem in different way? Help your children to learn to be more honest with this fun children's book.
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This self-study book is an perfect choice for learning Japanese quickly. Speak Japanese Today is ideal for students, business people and travelers. It offers the option to learn Japanese in a short time without compromising on quality. Beginning Japanese learners are often intimidated by the oddly shaped Japanese Characters (kanji and kana) and exotic-sounding pronunciations, but Speak Japanese Today breaks down the Japanese language and presents...
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The quickest way to study the essential French words and the perfect companion to titles in the ever-popular Easy Learning French range. Designed for learners of French of all ages, whether you are learning at school, in an evening class, for business or to go on holiday. • Easy to use: gives you all the words you need in order to communicate effectively in natural French. • Easy to read: specially designed for eReaders, including iPad, with a...
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Français
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This easy French mystery includes a story in French, a complete English translation, and tons of fun exercises.
Chapitre 1Demain je pars à Paris pendant une semaine. Youpi!
Sur mon lit, il y a deux pantalons, deux chemises, une jupe, un pull-over, cinq t-shirts, six paires de chaussettes, et mes sous-vêtements les plus récents. Il y a aussi le béret violet et jaune que j'ai acheté l'année dernière à la Nouvelle-Orléans et les gants noirs...
40) The Reading Room
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Prosecutor Lex Lektor threatens Zed Literati with Cyberia for misconjugation, misdeclension, and flagrant grammatolatry. He Alleges verbicide most foul and miscellaneous acts of linguistic terrorism in the Russian language. Zed's attorney pleads diminished capacity and factual impossibility in an eloquent defense of illiterati. The freedom of students of Russian, the world over, hangs in the balance. From the Opening Statements to Final Argument,...
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