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How to talk to girls How to talk to girls Alec Greven Are you smart enough to take over a girl's heart?Leave it to a nine-year-old to get down to the basics about how to win victory with a girl. How to talk to girls is for boys of all ages — from eight … OL12027388W
The human connection The human connection Ashley Montagu From the Introduction: Communication is the name we give to the countless ways that humans have of keeping in touch-not just to words and music, pictures and print, but also to cries and whispers, no… OL1214416W
52 activities for improving cross-cultural communication 52 activities for improving cross-cultural communication Donna M. Stringer,Patricia A. Cassidy This book provides exercises to facilitate effective communication across a wide range of cultural differences. Communication styles and patterns differ vastly among people from different cultures. … OL12365562W
Usages, usagers et compétences informationnelles au 21e siècle Usages, usagers et compétences informationnelles au 21e siècle Dinet, Jerôme Résumé: Etat des lieux de la recherche de l'information sous l'angle de l'usager et des compétences informationnelles qu'il doit développer pour pouvoir continuer à apprendre, à s'intégrer socialem… OL13755169W
Talking to terrorists Talking to terrorists Mark Perry It has long been an article of faith that the United States does not "talk to terrorists"—that to engage in dialogue with groups such as Hamas, Hezbollah, and the Muslim Brotherhood would be tacitly … OL13847593W
Communicating for a Change Communicating for a Change Andy Stanley When You Talk, Are People Changed? Whether you speak from the pulpit, podium, or the front of a classroom, you don't need much more than blank stares and faraway looks to tell you you're not connect… OL14957961W
Reboot Reboot Peggy Kendall In an accessible and conversational voice, communications professor Peggy Kendall has designed this practical resource to help Christians think more intentionally about how technology is changing the… OL15165396W
Resumes for Communications Careers Resumes for Communications Careers Editors of VGM Career Books Communications is a wide-ranging field covering everything from public relations to broadcast journalism to technical writing. Despite the diversity of options, competition for these highly coveted p… OL15171559W
Wiki Writing Wiki Writing Matthew Barton When most people think of wikis, the first-and usually the only-thing that comes to mind is Wikipedia. The editors of Wiki Writing: Collaborative Learning in the College Classroom, Robert E. Cummings… OL15191359W
The rumor The rumor Monique Félix News travels quickly through a small village when a wolf is seen in the hills, compelling animal friends to warn one another and, in the process, turn hearsay into an increasingly inaccurate rumor. OL15443999W
Authentic communication Authentic communication Tim Muehlhoff Whether setting about to love our neighbor, to settle a dispute, to share in the suffering of others or to speak up on behalf of the marginalized, we inevitably must engage in communication. And what… OL15484344W
The surprise party The surprise party Pat Hutchins Rabbit confides to Owl that he is planning a party, but as the message is passed from animal to animal it gets more and more confused. OL15545802W
Encyclopedia of information communication technologies and adult education integration Encyclopedia of information communication technologies and adult education integration Victor C. X. Wang "The book provides comprehensive coverage and definitions of the most important issues, concepts, trends and theories in adult education, adult ESL (English as a Second Language) and information comm… OL15587282W
Hearing gesture Hearing gesture Susan Goldin-Meadow "Susan Goldin-Meadow begins with an intriguing discovery: when explaining their answer to a task, children sometimes communicate different ideas with their hand gestures than with their spoken words.… OL15831045W
Beyond reason Beyond reason Roger Drummer Fisher From the seasoned negotiator who brought us Getting to Yes--a guide to using emotions to benefit you and others. Whether you are negotiating a business contract or curfew with your teenager, emotions… OL15860130W
The handbook of global communication and media ethics The handbook of global communication and media ethics Mark Fackler,Robert S. Fortner "This groundbreaking collection provides a comprehensive picture of the ethical dimensions of communication in a global setting. Bringing together scholars from around the world, this substantial wor… OL15976366W
Dolphin party Dolphin party Laura Driscoll On Harry the dog's birthday, Stanley and his friends want to throw him a surprise party. But Harry is always around when they're trying to plan it, so they study dolphin communication in order to fig… OL16025682W
A is for aarrgh! A is for aarrgh! William J. Brooke Mog, a young boy living during the Stone Age, discovers words and language and teaches his fellow cave dwellers how to talk, thus altering the course of history. OL16052238W
Communicating power and gender Communicating power and gender Deborah J. Borisoff "As a perceptive and outstanding assessment, Communicating Power and Gender examines the relationships between gender and power and how they are linked to and transformed by the communication process… OL16168590W
Carly's voice Carly's voice Arthur Fleischmann The father of a child who was diagnosed as autistic at the age of two describes the intensive therapies that were pursued before Carly had a breakthrough at the age of ten, when she began using her c… OL16597168W
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