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Do you dread writing report card comments? Are you always struggling to find good things to say? Save yourself hours by using and adapting our phrases to suit what you want to express. These report card comments are a collection of all the things teachers might say about their elementary school students. They cover everything from English (writing, reading comprehension) to science and math skills like problem solving! This report includes areas like...
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You heard the saying one must play the hand theyve been dealt. If this is the case, then it is crucial to know what card game you are playing in order to play the game. When playing the game of Spades you will certainly want to count your Aces as books, and you want to count correctly to make sure you do not renege or get set during the game. This also applies in life with your ACE. You want every aspect of your ACE to count when dealing with circumstances...
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With Li Bo's consistently humorous narrative style, this book unveils the truth of Zeng Guofan, a mysterious figure, and vividly explains his family precepts' wisdom and thoughts: self-cultivation, self-reliance and self-attainment. How to get to know, choose and employ, and build people and talent are the essences of Zeng Guofan's family precepts' wisdom. Let's follow Li Bo's words and experience Zeng Guofan's family precepts and universal educational...
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Li Bo Comments on Zeng Guofan's Family Instructions 1 talks about Zeng Guofan's ideological essence and introduces his superhuman wisdom and strategies in facing the real world and dealing with specific affairs. His advice is extraordinarily enlightening for modern-day people to succeed in dealing with others and things. The new book focuses on Zeng Guofan's family precepts' values of cultivation, motivation, execution. Zeng Guofan attributes its...
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Originally published in 1910 by Kynoch Ltd, an English cartridge manufacturer. Contains much information of interest to all sportsmen and gun buffs. Contents Include: Sporting Cartridges Factory Loads The Shooters Legal Companion Partridge Preservation Striking Velocity of Shot High Birds Report and Recoil Retriever Training Ballistic Paradoxes Hawk, Pheasant and Jackdaw Traps Burst Guns Miniature Rifle Shooting.etc. Illustrated. Many of the earliest...
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Lib-rals, Conservatives, Alt-right, Alt-left, Catholics, Protestants, Jews and everyone else is fair game for the riotous humor and nose-tweaking opinions of Phil Berto. These snippets of "Plain Old Common Sense" come to his mind every day, and after years of sharing them with only subscribers to his firefighter newsletter, he's finally giving the rest of us a glimpse! From the Presidential Election to why Lib'ral Ladies should ALWAYS wear camo, you'll...
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Providing a snapshot of the world scene, Comments on the Human Condition offers a collection of aphorisms, a series of wittily worded opinions, penned by author William J. Cone, a self-described unrepentant curmudgeon. Providing views on an array of controversial subjects, Cone calls attention to the silliness in everyday life through his amusing, frustrating, and outrageous opinions on a range of subjects applicable to todays world. Topics include...
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Divya Sharma is a queen-- when she's playing Reclaim the Sun, a hot online game. She regularly leads her #AngstArmada on quests through the game's vast and gorgeous virtual universe. Aaron Jericho has zero interest in becoming a doctor and spends his free time writing games for a local developer, and playing Reclaim the Sun. At home Divya and Aaron grapple with their problems alone, but in the game, they have each other to face infinite new worlds......
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This ebook is purpose built and is proof-read and re-type set from the original to provide an outstanding experience of reflowing text for an ebook reader. The situation in 1800 was not auspicious for the new born French Republic, Napoleon Bonaparte, as he then was, had with some aid from his family, fellow army officers and politicians, overthrown the venal and corrupt Directory. However France was menaced on its German borders by a vast Austrian...
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"War Taxation: Some Comments and Letters" is a book by the renowned German born, American investment banker Otto Heinrich Kahn. Written during the First World War, Kahn examines American policy on taxation and opines that then new measures to raise taxes for funding the war effort, particularly on the wealthy are not well thought out. He warns that this would precipitate a situation of capital outflow to nations such as Canada with lower tax rates....
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Thank Gxx the Lxxx the Dxxxx the Earth Mother that I can now go to almost any American college, find the guy with three diaper pins (two functional), and be whisked to a safe space/free speech zone where I may think, and sometimes even say, whatever I choose as long as it agrees with The Word as revealed by Bill Ayers, Bernadette Dorn, Saul Alinsky and Angela Davis*. I will then eb gifted (re-gifted, actually) silly putty, a Black Lives Matter Coloring......
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Josie Fanon was at her husband Frantz Fanon's side from 1949 until his death in 1961. She is the onl person who knew him unreservedly. Josie Fanon committed suicide on January 10, 1989 in El Biar, Algiers. She is buried in El Kettar Cemetery in Algers. Born Marie-Joseph Dublé in Lyon, France, she was 58 years old.
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This book was written for high school students and teachers who love exploring beyond standard math curricula for a deeper understanding of the principles and applications of mathematics. It is also for anyone who loves the pursuit of a problem solution, including both professional and amateur mathematicians. The vehicle that transports us through this exploration is the study and solution of classical and advanced math problems. As a high school...
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Emerson wrote that thinking is hard to do, which is why so few do it. Socrates asserted the unexamined life is not worth living, Franklin pondered prudentially, Sartre examined the existentialist void, Bothius described the wheel of fortune, Cicero mused on old age, Shakespeare dramatized revenge, La Rochefoucauld unveiled vices tribute to virtue, Montaigne said no wind works for those with no port of destination and Sophocles explained it is a mistake...
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This book contains thousands of quotations on politics, sex, law, labor, capitalism, anarchism, women, religion, the arts, and 20 other subjects. Organized in chapters by subject, this book also contains an index, capsule biographies, and dozens of cartoons and illustrations. Hundreds of writers are represented, including Bakunin, Mencken, the Marxes, (Groucho and Karl), Twain, Reich, Voltaire, Shaw, Chomsky, Diderot, Bookchin, Goldman, Berkman, Paine,...
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Thomas a'Kempis advises those, who want to follow Jesus to set aside their worldly attachments and vanity in favor of the Cross of humility and poverty. Thomas' masterpiece, The Imitation of Christ, is second only to the Bible in its popularity in Christendom. In Book One of the four books, Thomas offers practical, simple steps toward following the path of Christ. These "admonitions" are maxims and aphorisms grounded in his experience as the Novice...
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In his book "Studies in the South and West, with Comments on Canada," Charles Dudley Warner provides a view of the life and society of late nineteenth-century America. The author compares life in different cities across the country, paying special attention to New Orleans, Chicago, Louisville, and Cincinnati.
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