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9780132098427 | Center for Applied Linguistics, November 1, 1979, cover price $5.70 | also contains 100 Words to Make You Sound Great

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Product Description: A lighthearted compilation of more than 1,000 American political slogans used between 1800 and 1980. Most were generated during presidential campaigns and reflect issues, party interests or personal idiosyncrasies of the candidates...read more

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9780810816886 | Scarecrow Pr, April 1, 1984, cover price $72.00 | About this edition: A lighthearted compilation of more than 1,000 American political slogans used between 1800 and 1980.

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Product Description: This highly respected, frequently cited book addresses two exciting fields: pattern formation and synchronization of oscillators. It systematically develops the dynamics of many-oscillator systems of dissipative type, with special emphasis on oscillating reaction-diffusion systems...read more

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9780387133225 | Springer Verlag, October 1, 1984, cover price $65.00 | also contains Holy Cow!: Doggerel, Catnaps, Scapegoats, Foxtrots, and Horse Feathers--on the Origin of Specifically Animal Words and Phrases | About this edition: This highly respected, frequently cited book addresses two exciting fields: pattern formation and synchronization of oscillators.

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9780486428819, titled "Chemical Oscillations, Waves and Turbulence" | Dover Pubns, August 5, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: This highly respected, frequently cited book addresses two exciting fields: pattern formation and synchronization of oscillators.

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Using a comprehensive model of teaching that includes planning, implementation, and evaluation, offers a teaching skills text for instruction at all grade levels and in all subject areas.

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9780073525815 | 6 edition (McGraw-Hill Humanities Social, May 5, 2006), cover price $110.45 | About this edition: Using a comprehensive model of teaching that includes planning, implementation, and evaluation, offers a teaching skills text for instruction at all grade levels and in all subject areas.
9780070429949 | 4th edition (McGraw-Hill College, August 1, 1997), cover price $51.15 | also contains American Fictions: 1980-2000 : Whose America Is It Anyway?
9780070429222 | 3rd edition (McGraw-Hill College, February 1, 1995), cover price $45.05 | also contains The Dictionary of Jewish Usage: A Popular Guide to the Use of Jewish Terms
9780070429178 | 2nd edition (McGraw-Hill College, September 1, 1991), cover price $43.50 | also contains The ABC's of ABC Ware

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Designed to entertain, amuse, and inform, a collection of the author's favorite words includes animalisms, a glossary for decoding journalese, 2,600 synonyms for the word ``drunk,'' and much more. By the author of Slang.

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9780471551683 | Rev sub edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, May 1, 1992), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Designed to entertain, amuse, and inform, a collection of the author's favorite words includes animalisms, a glossary for decoding journalese, 2,600 synonyms for the word ``drunk,'' and much more.

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A word reference organized according to seven subjects, from nature to science and technology to arts and leisure, includes a thesaurus for each field of knowledge, a reverse dictionary, and an almanac covering world holidays, sports, and more. Original.

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9780679449638 | Rev sub edition (Random House Reference &, August 1, 1996), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Lists and defines words and terms in over seven hundred subject areas including nature, science and technology, domestic life, arts, language, and institutions
9780679429166 | Har/dskt edition (Random House Inc, September 1, 1993), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Lists and defines words and terms by over seven hundred subject areas including nature, science and technology, domestic life, arts, language, and institutions
9780679400301 | 1 edition (Random House Inc, September 1, 1992), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Lists and defines words and terms by over seven hundred subject areas including nature, science and technology, domestic life, arts, language, and institutions

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9780345414410 | Rev upd edition (Ballantine Books, August 1, 1997), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Lists and defines words and terms in over seven hundred subject areas including nature, science and technology, domestic life, arts, language, and institutions

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A guide to purchasing an automobile features profiles of more than 70 993 models of passenger cars, minivans, and 4WD sport utility vehicles; retailer and dealer prices; 993 EPA Fuel Economy ratings; and more. Original.

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9780451822390 | Signet, December 1, 1992, cover price $9.99 | also contains Horror Writers' Phrase Book: Essential Reference for All Authors of Horror, Dark Fantasy, Paranormal, Thrillers, and Urban Fantasy | About this edition: Reviews of more than 150 automobiles, four-wheel drive vehicles, and compact vans are accompanied by specification data, the latest prices, and recommendations, as well as 1993 fuel-economy ratings, lists of warranties, and tips on financing and insurance

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Product Description: Betty Kirkpatrick has complied and exhaustive dictionary--a must for writers, crossword puzzle buffs, and anyone who is intrigued by language.Sample entries from ClichesLet the cat out of the bag is an idiom cliche meaning to reveal a secret...read more

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9780312154943 | St Martins Pr, June 1, 1997, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Provides the origins of common phrases and examples of their use, and explores how phrases become cliches, when they are used, and why

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9780312198442 | Griffin, March 1, 1999, cover price $18.99 | About this edition: Betty Kirkpatrick has complied and exhaustive dictionary--a must for writers, crossword puzzle buffs, and anyone who is intrigued by language.

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9780786870028 | Hyperion Books, February 1, 2002, cover price $14.95
9780786870066 | Hyperion Books, February 1, 2002, cover price $14.95
9780786870035 | Hyperion Books, February 1, 2002, cover price $14.95
9780786870042 | Hyperion Books, February 1, 2002, cover price $14.95
9780786870073 | Hyperion Books, February 1, 2002, cover price $14.95

By S. T. Joshi (editor)

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9780820326344 | Subsequent edition (Ebrary, October 1, 2002), cover price $19.95

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Offers definitions, and related words, for one hundred words used frequently in newspapers, magazines, and the media.

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9780544789890 | Houghton Mifflin, September 27, 2016, cover price $6.95
9780618374120 | Houghton Mifflin, May 5, 2003, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Offers definitions, and related words, for one hundred words used frequently in newspapers, magazines, and the media.

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9781417675951 | Turtleback Books, May 1, 2003, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Offers definitions, and related words, for one hundred words used frequently in newspapers, magazines, and the media.

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Featuring some 4,500 entries, including more than seven hundred new additions, this handy financial reference defines financial terms, explains investment strategies, and offers case studies demonstrating the application of investment concepts. Original.

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9780618176519 | 3 sub edition (Houghton Mifflin, September 8, 2003), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Featuring some 4,500 entries, including more than seven hundred new additions, this financial reference defines financial terms, explains investment strategies, and offers case studies demonstrating the application of investment concepts.

Looks at the profusion of new words that have come into the English language, presenting a view of the cultural and social implications of language developments in the fields of business, technology, multiculturalism, fast foods, relationships, and current affairs.

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9780767914666 | 1 edition (Broadway Books, February 1, 2004), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Looks at the profusion of new words that have come into the English language, presenting a view of the cultural and social implications of language developments in the fields of business, technology, multiculturalism, fast foods, relationships, and current affairs.

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9780767918077 | Broadway Books, February 17, 2004, cover price $23.00

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Includes words carefully chosen to enhance a student's performance in high school, including typical contexts, sample sentences, and quotations that highlight the word.

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9780544791183 | Houghton Mifflin, September 27, 2016, cover price $6.95
9780618443796 | Houghton Mifflin, April 7, 2004, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Includes words carefully chosen to enhance a student's performance in high school, including typical contexts, sample sentences, and quotations that highlight the word.

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9780606303309 | Demco Media, April 30, 2004, cover price $13.54 | About this edition: Includes words carefully chosen to enhance a student's performance in high school, including typical contexts, sample sentences, and quotations that highlight the word.

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9781417675944 | Turtleback Books, April 1, 2004, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: Includes words carefully chosen to enhance a student's performance in high school, including typical contexts, sample sentences, and quotations that highlight the word.

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Product Description: Do you know how to use these 100 words?100 Words Almost Everyone Confuses and Misuses is the perfect book for anyone seeking clear and sensible guidance on avoiding common pitfalls of the English language.   Each word is fully defined and accompanied by a concise, authoritative usage note based on the renowned usage program of the American Heritage® Dictionaries...read more

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9780544791190, titled "100 Words Almost Everyone Confuses and Misuses" | Houghton Mifflin, September 27, 2016, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Do you know how to use these 100 words?
9780618493333 | Houghton Mifflin, September 10, 2004, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: A new addition to the 100 Words series introduces one hundred words that are frequently misused, accompanied by concise and authoritative usage notes, and includes such troublesome pairs as 'affect' and 'effect,' as well as sound-alikes, nouns used as verbs, and other problematic words.

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9781417765690 | Turtleback Books, November 1, 2004, cover price $15.95

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A vocabulary building dictionary presents definitions, commonly used foreign phrases, self-tests, appendixes, and much more, all with the goal of helping non-native speakers and standardized test takers beef up their vocabulary. Original.

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9780764571657 | Websters New World, December 17, 2004, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: A vocabulary building dictionary presents definitions, commonly used foreign phrases, self-tests, appendixes, and much more, all with the goal of helping non-native speakers and standardized test takers beef up their vocabulary.

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9780764587832 | Websters New World, December 3, 2004, cover price $10.99

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Selects one hundred words for anyone who wishes to become a more compelling communicator, including a variety of words, phrases, and expressions, along with clear definitions, etymologies, quotations, and usage examples.

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9780544913646 | Houghton Mifflin, March 7, 2017, cover price $6.99
9780618714889 | 1 edition (Houghton Mifflin, October 4, 2006), cover price $6.95 | About this edition: Selects one hundred words for anyone who wishes to become a more compelling communicator, including a variety of words, phrases, and expressions, along with clear definitions, etymologies, quotations, and usage examples.

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9780743283519 | 4th edition (Kaplan, December 1, 2008), cover price $12.00
9780743283502 | 3 flc crds edition (Kaplan, December 1, 2007), cover price $12.00

English is the richest language in the world - throughout history it has assimilated words from other lands - and has a word for almost everything, but still we pilfer words and phrases from the French. This book guides you through the words and phrases borrowed into English from French.

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9781857252071 | Timewell Pr, September 15, 2008, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: English is the richest language in the world - throughout history it has assimilated words from other lands - and has a word for almost everything, but still we pilfer words and phrases from the French.

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Product Description: 100 Words to Make You Sound Great showcases 100 words illustrated by quotations that are historic, moving, insightful, humorous, and fun to read. The Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries have carefully selected them as evidence that it pays to have a strong vocabulary...read more

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9780618883103 | Houghton Mifflin, April 2, 2008, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: 100 Words to Make You Sound Great showcases 100 words illustrated by quotations that are historic, moving, insightful, humorous, and fun to read.
9780132098427, titled "Reading and Dialect Differences" | Center for Applied Linguistics, November 1, 1979, cover price $5.70 | also contains Reading and Dialect Differences

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