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Meet the Taylor Women: This final family has been most important to Myles. He's dreamed of big church weddings for each of his daughters. Yet he set the standard when he married Dina at Taylor, Taylor and Edwards' office on the day after Thanksgiving all those years ago. Will his daughters choose the wedding he wants for them or will they, too, choose the simple ceremony that their mother had? Autumn: Grandma Joss chose Grandpa Bryce-an older man. Autumn's mom Dina chose dad Myles-and older man. Who will Autumn choose? DeeDee: She and neighbor boy Robbie Richards have been a couple since they were five years old. His mom and dad have waited long years to have a Taylor daughter for their own. Their lives are all planned-with exceptions. Summer: Riley Richards likes DeeDee Taylor but she and his brother Robbie are a settled pair. Summer is the next-door neighbor most likely. But life isn't all that simple. Sarah Jo: She's more into horses and school. Then someone she doesn't know and hasn't met steps into her life with a marriage proposal that would take her away from her family. Will she accept
"Geared to everyday wine lovers who want to drink well and save money, this book reveals everything needed to make delicious wines--both reds and whites--from start to finish. It highlights the most recent advances and trends in winemaking, including new chapters on specialty yeasts, natural wines, and international wines styles. Detailed how-to illustrations depict important steps and procedures, while sidebars and new winemaker interviews bring sharp focus to topics of wide interest. The book also includes the only clear and comprehensive guide to minimizing sulfites in wine and launching and running fault-free fermentations."--Provided by publisher.
News and Politics critically examines television news bulletins – still the primary source of information for most people – and asks whether the wider pace and immediacy of 24-hour news culture has influenced their format and style over time. Drawing on the concepts of mediatization and journalistic interventionism, Stephen Cushion empirically traces the shift from edited to live reporting from a cross-national perspective, focussing on the two-way convention in political coverage and the more interpretive approach to journalism it promotes. Challenging prevailing academic wisdom, Cushion argues that the mediatization of news does not necessarily reflect a commercial logic or a lowering ...
Mayor Joe Curtatone Stealing from Somerville: Death of an Urban City is an expose of abuses, a compilation of articles from Somerville News Weekly, a local newspaper. William Tauro is investigative journalist and publisher of newspaper. Tauro shows pervasive effects of Mayor Joseph Curtatone's six terms in office. Sources claim exit ramps leading to small businesses were closed to drive them out, as well as houses and properties being taken by eminent domain. The mayor and development partners do not give market value for properties. Land is appropriated by city and housing is built under the aegis of local government. People who want to build use companies approved by the mayor. Bids of con...
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Featuring a collection of newly commissioned essays, edited by two leading scholars, this Handbook surveys the key research findings in the field of English for Specific Purposes (ESP). • Provides a state-of-the-art overview of the origins and evolution, current research, and future directions in ESP • Features newly-commissioned contributions from a global team of leading scholars • Explores the history of ESP and current areas of research, including speaking, reading, writing, technology, and business, legal, and medical English • Considers perspectives on ESP research such as genre, intercultural rhetoric, multimodality, English as a lingua franca and ethnography
Named an Outstanding Academic Title for 2007 byChoice! "[A] fascinating historical perspective on men in nursing; the societal stereotypes associated with nurses and nursing; and the gender-based barriers facing males in the profession and those considering nursing as a career....Everyone in the expanding health care delivery system should read this book on men's contributions to the field of nursing. Essential." --Choice From the Foreword: "At a time when all of the world's talent must be tapped to provide the top-notch quality of health care that we all need and deserve, no profession can afford to ignore any of its brightest and best. Gender neutrality in nursing must be attained; our fut...
This book presents research into various types of professional discourse through the prism of the functional linguistics approach. Focusing mainly on practical aspects of speech, the book discusses various topics, such as structural, semantic, cognitive and pragmatic characteristics of professional discourse, argumentation strategies, humour in professional discourse, and word-building processes. It also highlights communicative effectiveness methods in professional discourse. Offering new ideas and discussing the latest findings, the book is intended for researchers, lecturers and professionals in the field.
Study of high school girls in Kansas City, Missouri (Barstow, Haskell, Lincoln, and Central high schools) engaged in rhetoric.