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What Are the Chances - Probability Made Clear
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(12 lectures, 30 minutes/lecture)
Course No. 1474

Taught by Michael Starbird
The University of Texas at Austin
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin at Madison

 

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Intercultural Communication: A Discourse Approach
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Intercultural Communication: A Discourse ApproachIntercultural Communication: A Discourse Approach

This newly revised volume is both a lively introduction and practical guide to the main concepts and problems of intercultural communication. Viewed from within the framework of interactive sociolinguistics associated with Tannen, Gumperz, and others, the authors focus in particular on the discourse of westerners and of Asians, the discourse of men and women, corporate discourse and the discourse of professional organizations, and intergenerational discourse.

 
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Introduction to Language and Society (Studies in Culture and Communication)
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Introduction to Language and Society (Studies in Culture and Communication)

This new edition of a classic title explores the ways in which communication remains rooted in and dependent upon our everyday ability to interact through language despite the profound technological changes which have taken place since publication of the first edition. Martin Montgomery explores satellite television, the ever-increasing role of cable television and the development of virtual reality and the information superhighway. The new edition contains a new chapter on gender and language, further material on the speech community, language and subculture and language and representation.

 

 
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Designer Style Jewelry: Techniques and Projects for Elegant Designs from Classic to Retro
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Designer Style Jewelry: Techniques and Projects for Elegant Designs from Classic to Retro

Making gallery-quality jewelry with popular and easy-to-use jewelrymaking and crafts supplies is now possible with this guide to creating designer-style jewelry. The latest techniques for working with different mediums-wire, beads, polymer clay, leather, resin, laminate, and shrink plastic-along with fresh, sophisticated projects for earrings, necklaces, pendants, pins, bracelets, and rings are thoroughly detailed. The designs range in style from updated classics like Victorian portrait pendants to retro favorites like 1970s crocheted rings and necklaces.
 
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The Beader's Color Mixing Directory: 200 failsafe color schemes for beautiful beadwork
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The Beader's Color Mixing Directory: 200 failsafe color schemes for beautiful beadwork

Beaded and embellished jewelry is a hot trend that lends itself to creative freedom through color mixing
This book teaches you how to transform beadwork from mundane to magnificent. A beginner's must-have resource, The Beader's Color Mixing Directory explains basic color-mixing principles and pres step-by-step instructions for putting color mixing theories to the test in order to create beautiful beaded jewelry. In addition, you gain more than 200 color schemes, with each demonstrated on an item of jewelry to show the effect of color mixing and the endless possibilities.
 
 
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