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From Terminological Data Banks to Knowledge Databases: The Text As the Starting Point

From Terminological Data Banks to Knowledge Databases: The Text As the Starting Point

From: Lexicography, Terminology, and Translation

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 Translators use tools to search for linguistic and conceptual information and to locate new resources that can help them in the translation process. They also use translation technology to … ; ; 14 $1.96 Add
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From the Ashes of Nortel

From the Ashes of Nortel

From: Unicorn in the Woods

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 This chapter recounts the bankrupcy of Nortel, and describes how one former Nortel employee took up a leadership role at UNB’s Centre for Technology Management and Entrepreneurship. 13 $1.30 Add
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From the Dolomites to the Dardanelles

From the Dolomites to the Dardanelles

From: The Great Class War 1914-1918

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 In 1915, countless allied lives, mainly Australian and New Zealander, are wasted in a vain attempt to advance toward Istanbul via the Gallipoli Peninsula and thus to knock the Ottoman Empire out … 18 $1.80 Add
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From the Fountain of Youth to Methuselah

From the Fountain of Youth to Methuselah

From: Did You Just Call Me Old Lady?

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From the Fur Trade to Big Oil

From the Fur Trade to Big Oil

From: Organizing the 1%

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 The Making of Corporate Power ; 31 $3.10 Add
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From the German Surrender to the Plaszek Murder Trials May 8, 1945 to March 6, 1946

From the German Surrender to the Plaszek Murder Trials May 8, 1945 to March 6, 1946

From: Hanged in Medicine Hat

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 In this chapter, Greenfield discusses the aftermath of Germany’s surrender in May 1945 for the roughly 12,000 prisoners of war held at Camp 132 in Medicine Hat, Alberta. 36 $3.60 Add
From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization

From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization

On Karl Polanyi and Other Essays

 Four years into the unfolding of the most serious economic crisis since the 1930s, Karl Polanyi’s prediction of the fateful consequences of unleashing the destructive power of unregulated … 294 View
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From the Heart: The Golden Rule with Karen Armstrong and Joan Halifax

From the Heart: The Golden Rule with Karen Armstrong and Joan Halifax

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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 Compassion is a virtuous cycle, and practicing the Golden Rule yields an expanded sense of self, which yields ever more compassionate behavior.philosophers and religious leaders such as … 7 $0.70 Add
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From the Heart: Speak the Truth, but not to Punish with Thich Nhat Hanh

From the Heart: Speak the Truth, but not to Punish with Thich Nhat Hanh

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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 Thich Nhat Hanh used the example of a pine tree and suggested, what if that tree asked us what it could do to help the world? Our answer would be very clear: “You should be a beautiful, … 10 $1.00 Add
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From the Heart: We Need Warmheartedness with The 14th Dalai Lama

From the Heart: We Need Warmheartedness with The 14th Dalai Lama

From: I'm Right and You're an Idiot

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 Tibet offers an acute lesson in interconnectedness that is hard to miss when you’re there. Tibet showed me precisely how an area can suffer when climate change is on fast forward. I also … 12 $1.20 Add
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Look at That Fucking Hipster

Look at That Fucking Hipster

Chapter 1

From: Decolonize Hipsters

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 In Look at That Fucking Hipster, Pierrot provides a history of modern subcultures and where the hipster phenomenon arose from to its peak to its eventual decline post-2016. The chapter explores … 25 $2.50 Add
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From the Hunger

From the Hunger

From: Breaking the Word Barrier

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 Angela Ranson recounts the story of Roger. The chapter discusses his early childhood, struggles with school, his mother, foster care, his foster mother Jean, cadets, the death of his father, and … 8 $0.80 Add
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From the Inside

From the Inside

One Prisoner's Perspective

From: Between Certain Death and a Possible Future

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 This chapter examines the author’s experiences with AIDS and HIV as an inmate in the Florida Department of Corrections. 9 $0.90 Add
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From the Inside and Out
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From the Inside and Out

Managing a Minefield of Relationships

From: How Government Really Works

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 Chapter 3 looks at how bureaucrats can build and maintain relationships with elected officials and their fellow civil servants. It also explores their relationships with individuals and groups … ; 21 $2.10 Add
From the Inside Looking Out

From the Inside Looking Out

Competing Ideas about Growing Old 2nd Edition

 In From The Inside Looking Out, Auger, Tedford-Litle and Wallace-Allen seek to overcome the “us” and “them” dichotomy that characterizes much of the literature on aging. … ; ; 219 View