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The 100-Mile Diet: A Year of Local Eating»rank: 1692par: Alisa Smith, J.B. Mackinnon
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:lt's not surprising that authors/partners Alisa Smith and James MacKinnon's attempt to eat locally for one year--that is, consume only foodstuffs cultivated and harvested within 100 miles of their Vancouver pad--became a sensation first on the web and then in book form. As the green movement catches fire worldwide, heaps of people are discovering with alarm (as the authors did) that most meals consumed by North Americans travel a planet-busting average of 1,500 miles from farm to plate. While no one denies that New Zealand lamb served with Peruvian asparagus, ... |
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The Predator State: How Conservatives Abandoned the Free Market and Why Liberals Should Too»rank: 18972par: James Galbraith
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:lt's not surprising that authors/partners Alisa Smith and James MacKinnon's attempt to eat locally for one year--that is, consume only foodstuffs cultivated and harvested within 100 miles of their Vancouver pad--became a sensation first on the web and then in book form. As the green movement catches fire worldwide, heaps of people are discovering with alarm (as the authors did) that most meals consumed by North Americans travel a planet-busting average of 1,500 miles from farm to plate. While no one denies that New Zealand lamb served with Peruvian asparagus, ... |
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Grammatically Correct»rank: 4418par: Anne Stilman
Chroniques et points de vue:From :For those who value correct grammar, Anne Stilman has written the definitive guide. She holds you to her high grammatical standards, and clearly explains how to follow the rules. There are chapters on 'Spelling,' 'Punctuation,' 'Grammar,' and 'Style,' and Stilman patiently elucidates the rules of colons, brackets, and plural formations, while gracefully tackling the common misuses of 'lie' versus 'lay.' Her illustrative examples bring the stickiest lessons home. Quoting from Woody Allen, Vikram Seth, Mark Twain, and other likable authors, issues of pronoun choice, parallelism, and ellipses come clear. ... |
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Atlas of the World»rank: 1138de: Oxford University Press
Chroniques et points de vue:From :For those who value correct grammar, Anne Stilman has written the definitive guide. She holds you to her high grammatical standards, and clearly explains how to follow the rules. There are chapters on 'Spelling,' 'Punctuation,' 'Grammar,' and 'Style,' and Stilman patiently elucidates the rules of colons, brackets, and plural formations, while gracefully tackling the common misuses of 'lie' versus 'lay.' Her illustrative examples bring the stickiest lessons home. Quoting from Woody Allen, Vikram Seth, Mark Twain, and other likable authors, issues of pronoun choice, parallelism, and ellipses come clear. ... |
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The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking»rank: 25207par: Dale Carnegie, Dorothy Carnegie
Chroniques et points de vue:From :For those who value correct grammar, Anne Stilman has written the definitive guide. She holds you to her high grammatical standards, and clearly explains how to follow the rules. There are chapters on 'Spelling,' 'Punctuation,' 'Grammar,' and 'Style,' and Stilman patiently elucidates the rules of colons, brackets, and plural formations, while gracefully tackling the common misuses of 'lie' versus 'lay.' Her illustrative examples bring the stickiest lessons home. Quoting from Woody Allen, Vikram Seth, Mark Twain, and other likable authors, issues of pronoun choice, parallelism, and ellipses come clear. ... |
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The Complete Star Wars® Encyclopedia»rank: 1611par: Stephen J. Sansweet, Pablo Hidalgo, Bob Vitas, Daniel Wallace
Chroniques et points de vue:From :For those who value correct grammar, Anne Stilman has written the definitive guide. She holds you to her high grammatical standards, and clearly explains how to follow the rules. There are chapters on 'Spelling,' 'Punctuation,' 'Grammar,' and 'Style,' and Stilman patiently elucidates the rules of colons, brackets, and plural formations, while gracefully tackling the common misuses of 'lie' versus 'lay.' Her illustrative examples bring the stickiest lessons home. Quoting from Woody Allen, Vikram Seth, Mark Twain, and other likable authors, issues of pronoun choice, parallelism, and ellipses come clear. ... |
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Universal Principles of Design: 100 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions, and Teach Through Design»rank: 2044par: William Lidwell, Kritina Holden, Jill Butler
Chroniques et points de vue:From :For those who value correct grammar, Anne Stilman has written the definitive guide. She holds you to her high grammatical standards, and clearly explains how to follow the rules. There are chapters on 'Spelling,' 'Punctuation,' 'Grammar,' and 'Style,' and Stilman patiently elucidates the rules of colons, brackets, and plural formations, while gracefully tackling the common misuses of 'lie' versus 'lay.' Her illustrative examples bring the stickiest lessons home. Quoting from Woody Allen, Vikram Seth, Mark Twain, and other likable authors, issues of pronoun choice, parallelism, and ellipses come clear. ... |
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The Million Word Crossword Dictionary»rank: 1389par: Stanley Newman, Daniel Stark
Chroniques et points de vue:From :For those who value correct grammar, Anne Stilman has written the definitive guide. She holds you to her high grammatical standards, and clearly explains how to follow the rules. There are chapters on 'Spelling,' 'Punctuation,' 'Grammar,' and 'Style,' and Stilman patiently elucidates the rules of colons, brackets, and plural formations, while gracefully tackling the common misuses of 'lie' versus 'lay.' Her illustrative examples bring the stickiest lessons home. Quoting from Woody Allen, Vikram Seth, Mark Twain, and other likable authors, issues of pronoun choice, parallelism, and ellipses come clear. ... |
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The Knowledge Book: Everything You Need to Know to Get By in the 21st Century»rank: 3050par: National Geographic
Chroniques et points de vue:From :For those who value correct grammar, Anne Stilman has written the definitive guide. She holds you to her high grammatical standards, and clearly explains how to follow the rules. There are chapters on 'Spelling,' 'Punctuation,' 'Grammar,' and 'Style,' and Stilman patiently elucidates the rules of colons, brackets, and plural formations, while gracefully tackling the common misuses of 'lie' versus 'lay.' Her illustrative examples bring the stickiest lessons home. Quoting from Woody Allen, Vikram Seth, Mark Twain, and other likable authors, issues of pronoun choice, parallelism, and ellipses come clear. ... |
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Uncle John's Presents the Book of the Dumb»rank: 18585par: John Scalzi
Chroniques et points de vue:From :For those who value correct grammar, Anne Stilman has written the definitive guide. She holds you to her high grammatical standards, and clearly explains how to follow the rules. There are chapters on 'Spelling,' 'Punctuation,' 'Grammar,' and 'Style,' and Stilman patiently elucidates the rules of colons, brackets, and plural formations, while gracefully tackling the common misuses of 'lie' versus 'lay.' Her illustrative examples bring the stickiest lessons home. Quoting from Woody Allen, Vikram Seth, Mark Twain, and other likable authors, issues of pronoun choice, parallelism, and ellipses come clear. ... |