Authors:Rosalie Pedalino Porter, Rosalie Porter,
Publisher: Transaction Publishers
Keywords: perspectives, vol, read, children, language, minority, educating
Number of Pages: 178
Published: 2000-01
List price: $34.95
ISBN-10: 076580669X
ISBN-13: 9780765806697

READ Perspectives, a refereed annual publication of the Institute for Research in English Acquisition and Development (READ), Washington, D.C., begins its sixth year with the theme "Educating Language Minority Children: An Agenda for the Future." Volume 6 features presentations from a Boston University conference organized by READ and the Pioneer Institute. The essays represent truly diverse viewpoints on the education of limited-English students, rare in the complex and contentious arena of bilingual education. The lead article, "Rethinking Bilingual Education," by Charles L. Glenn of Bost

Authors:Jane Porter, Anna Marie Porter,
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
Keywords: hearth, winter, tales
Number of Pages: 464
Published: 2005-06-23
List price: $37.95
ISBN-10: 0766188574
ISBN-13: 9780766188570

1826. Jane and Anna Maria Porter were English romantic novelists of Irish descent whose works have been translated into several foreign languages and gained for each of them some measure of success. Though Anna Marie began her writing career at age 13 and wrote throughout her life, it was Jane who achieved more lasting fame over the centuries. Jane co-authored this work with her sister Anna Maria. This is Volume II of II. See other works by these authors available from Kessinger Publishing. Volume 2 ISBN 0766188566.

Author: Rosalie David
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: revised, egypt, ancient, life, handbook
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2007-11-05
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0195366719
ISBN-13: 9780195366716

The Nile Valley civilization, which spanned a period from c. 5000 B.C. to the early centuries A.D., was one of the earliest created by humankind. This handy reference provides a comprehensive overview of more than five millennia of Egyptian history and archeology, from predynastic times to the Old and New Kingdoms to the Ptolemaic and Roman periods. Accessible, authoritative, and clearly organized, the Handbook to Life in Ancient Egypt offers an engaging look at a culture whose art and architecture, religion, and medicine would come to form the basis of Western Civilization.The thematically ar

Author: Rosalie Maggio
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
Keywords: paragraphs, situation, sentences, phrases, choice, words, third
Number of Pages: 576
Published: 2009-04-07
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0735204373
ISBN-13: 9780735204379

“For anyone who has ever stared at a blank page or screen”(Kaylene Weiser, organized consultant, The Wiser Way)— the revised third edition of the bestseller that offers “a crisp, elegant way to say everything.”(Vivian Jenkins Nelson, founder, The International Institute for Interracial Interaction) The “exceptional, wonderful, amazing”(Vivian Jenkins Nelson, founder, The International Institute for Interracial Interaction) book that has sold nearly one million copies!How to Say It® provides clear and practical guidance for what to say—and what not to say—in any situation. Co

Author: Rosalie Maggio
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: skills, success, situation, people, essential, talking, anyone, art
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2005-05-09
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 007145229X
ISBN-13: 9780071452298

From the author of How to Say It, the million-copies-sold bestseller If you want to improve your conversational skills--and achieve greater levels of personal and professional success--The Art of Talking to Anyone is the ultimate book. Rosalie Maggio has built a career on teaching people how to say the right thing at the right time--and she’s made her techniques available to you. This essential communication handbook includes: Sample dialogues, topics, and responses Quick-reference dos and don’ts Tips for handling special situations

Author: Rosalie Maggio
Publisher: Prentice Hall Press
Keywords: situation, revised, paragraphs, sentences, words, phrases, choice
Number of Pages: 512
Published: 2001-09-01
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0735202346
ISBN-13: 9780735202344

The best-selling How to Say It® is now better than ever. The second edition of this one-of-a-kind book has been updated with ten new chapters-that’s fifty chapters in all-offering readers even more material for quickly and effortlessly constructing original, effective letters. How to Say It® provides short lists of what to say, and sometimes more importantly, what not to say when writing business or personal letters. It begins with examples of why and when certain letters are appropriate, tips on writing the letter, and advice for special situations. It then offers sample words and

Author: Rosalie Troester
Publisher: Temple University Press
Keywords: worker, catholic, voices
Number of Pages: 632
Published: 1993-09-29
List price: $36.95
ISBN-10: 1566390591
ISBN-13: 9781566390590

This rich oral history weaves a tapestry of memories and experience from interviews, roundtable discussions, personal memoirs, and thorough research. In the sixtieth anniversary year of the Catholic Worker, Rosalie Riegle Troester reconfirms the diversity and commitment of a movement that applies basic Christianity to social problems. Founded in 1933 by Dorothy Day and Peter Maurin, the Catholic Worker has continued to apply the principles of voluntary poverty and nonviolence to changing social and political realities. Over 200 interviews with Workers from all over the United States reveal