Authors:Edward P. Bailey Jr., Larry Bailey,
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: writing, business, approach, english, plain
Number of Pages: 144
Published: 1997-08-07
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0195115651
ISBN-13: 9780195115659

Businessese, academese, legalese--these painful eses appear all too often in memos, letters, reports, and papers. You have probably fallen victim to them yourself, writing "commence" and "prior to" instead of "begin" and "before," burying your main point somewhere in the last paragraph. Now Edward Bailey offers help in The Plain English Approach to Business Writing. Bailey has spent twenty years working in bastions of bureaucratese, helping businessmen and government workers write in direct, effective plain English. This no-nonsense guide is an indispensable office companion. Bailey’

Author: Edward P. Bailey Jr.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: writing, speaking, guide, work, english, plain
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1996-05-16
List price: $55.00
ISBN-10: 0195104498
ISBN-13: 9780195104493

Everyday we write countless memos, letters, and reports without a second thought. Likewise, we give presentations, both formal and informal. Often this writing and speaking gets criticized for being jargon-ridden, obscure, or long-winded--in short, for not being in "plain English." But what is plain English, and how do we go about writing and speaking it? In Plain English at Work, Edward Bailey gives the answer, with down-to-earth tips and practical advice. Bailey, an expert in business communication, gives us a simple model for writing: * Style: write more the way you talk. * Organi

Authors:Edward P. Bailey, Philip A. Powell,
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Keywords: writer, practical
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2007-04-25
List price: $82.95
ISBN-10: 1413030637
ISBN-13: 9781413030631

THE PRACTICAL WRITER provides you with a manageable and accessible step-by-step approach to writing, from the one-paragraph essay to the five-paragraph essay, and beyond it into the research-driven paper. This text clearly and succinctly presents everything you need know to master college-level writing.

Authors:Edward P. Bailey, Philip A. Powell,
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Keywords: readings, writer, practical
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2007-04-25
List price: $90.95
ISBN-10: 1413032214
ISBN-13: 9781413032215

THE PRACTICAL WRITER WITH READINGS provides you with a manageable and accessible step-by-step approach to writing, from the one-paragraph essay to the five-paragraph essay, and beyond it into the research-driven paper. This text clearly and succinctly presents everything you need know to master college-level writing.

Authors:Richard A. Bailey, Gregory A. Wills, Jonathan Edward
Publisher: Crossway Books
Keywords: ministry, gospel, jonathan, edwards, sermons, unpublished, souls, nine, previously, salvation
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2002-11-14
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 1581344511
ISBN-13: 9781581344516

Authors:Daryl Alan Bailey, Sherrye Louise Huggins Bailey,
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: america, images, westland
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2004-07-04
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 0738532681
ISBN-13: 9780738532684

In May of 1825, Reverend Marcus Swift traveled along the middle branch of the Rouge River until he found a place he thought was close to heaven. Soon streets, homes, and businesses were established as more pioneers arrived in Nankin Township. In 1963, the J.L. Hudson Company chose Nankin Township as the site of a new shopping mall called Westland. When the mall became a target for annexation, residents joined forces to create their own city. Thus, the city of Westland was born. Through rare photographs drawn from various sources, this book takes readers on a journey through nearly 200 years of

Authors:Betty Jane Bailey, J. Martin Bailey,
Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company
Keywords: east, middle, christians
Number of Pages: 215
Published: 2003-05
List price: $22.00
ISBN-10: 0802810209
ISBN-13: 9780802810205