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This Mobipocket version gives you access to a truly unique Spanish to English language resource with 250,000 words, phrases and translations.</description><title>Collins Spanish to English Dictionary by: HarperCollins</title></item><item><link>http://www.ebooks.com/ebooks/book_display.asp?IID=411719</link><guid isPermaLink="true">20091511.411719</guid><pubDate>11/15/2009 12:20:10 AM</pubDate><description>A previous National Director of Education for Evelyn Wood Reading Dynamics presents his do-it-yourself program for increasing reading speed and boosting comprehension. &amp;quot;Speed reading is one of the truly useful educational ideas of the last few years, and this book can be the least expensive and most efficient way you can learn it.&amp;quot; --William Proxmire, United States Senator. 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Succ</description><title>How to Be a Writer by: Ferris, Stewart</title></item><item><link>http://www.ebooks.com/ebooks/book_display.asp?IID=259694</link><guid isPermaLink="true">20091511.259694</guid><pubDate>11/15/2009 12:20:10 AM</pubDate><description>This new, highly readable, A-Z reference to English usage covers more than 4000 points of word meaning, spelling, punctuation, grammar and style. It also addresses larger issues of inclusive language, and effective writing and argument. It differentiates clearly between USA, UK, Canadian and Australian usage and offers up-to-date, objective advice.</description><title>The Cambridge Guide to English Usage by: Peters, Pam</title></item><item><link>http://www.ebooks.com/ebooks/book_display.asp?IID=356868</link><guid isPermaLink="true">20091511.356868</guid><pubDate>11/15/2009 12:20:10 AM</pubDate><description>Now updated and revised. Now with new and expanded information on Executive MBA programs, the most up-to-date school rankings, new interviews with admissions officers, and more detailed advice for younger applicants, Montauk offers an up-close and candid view of what leading MBA programs look for in an applicant.</description><title>How To Get Into the Top MBA Programs by: Montauk, Richard</title></item><item><link>http://www.ebooks.com/ebooks/book_display.asp?IID=353188</link><guid isPermaLink="true">20091511.353188</guid><pubDate>11/15/2009 12:20:10 AM</pubDate><description>Some think winning competitions is a matter of luck, but they&amp;#39;re wrong! It takes skill, and this easy-to-use book can teach you those skills. The essential &amp;#39;how-to&amp;#39; guide for the novice and experienced &amp;#39;comper&amp;#39; alike, it will equip you with everything you need to know to win everything you&amp;#39;ve ever dreamed of winning.</description><title>How To Win Competitions by: Sjolander, Sherry</title></item><item><link>http://www.ebooks.com/ebooks/book_display.asp?IID=282577</link><guid isPermaLink="true">20091511.282577</guid><pubDate>11/15/2009 12:20:10 AM</pubDate><description></description><title>4,000 Questions for Getting to Know Anyone and Everyone by: Kipfer, Barbara Ann</title></item><item><link>http://www.ebooks.com/ebooks/book_display.asp?IID=300119</link><guid isPermaLink="true">20091511.300119</guid><pubDate>11/15/2009 12:20:10 AM</pubDate><description>Derived from the content of the respected McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, Sixth Edition, each title provides thousands of definitions of words and phrases encountered in a specific discipline. All include:. * Pronunciation guide for every term. * Acronyms, cross-references, and abbreviations. * Appendices with conversion tables; listings of scientific, technical, and mathematical notation; tables of relevant data; and more. * A convenient, quick-find format. </description><title>Dictionary of Engineering by: McGraw-Hill</title></item><item><link>http://www.ebooks.com/ebooks/book_display.asp?IID=162773</link><guid isPermaLink="true">20091511.162773</guid><pubDate>11/15/2009 12:20:10 AM</pubDate><description>The timeless, easy-to-use resource, now revised and expanded  Over the course of thirty years and 350,000 copies, Quick Medical Terminology has become the reference of choice for health practitioners who need to expand, improve, or refresh their medical vocabularies. 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The  Dictionary  has been thoroughly revised and updated.</description><title>Dictionary of Philosophy by: Lacey, Alan </title></item><item><link>http://www.ebooks.com/ebooks/book_display.asp?IID=218789</link><guid isPermaLink="true">20091511.218789</guid><pubDate>11/15/2009 12:20:10 AM</pubDate><description>For the first time in its history, this American classic has been completely rewritten. Peggy Post gives us etiquette for today's times. Read by millions since the first edition was published in 1922, Emily Post -- the most trusted name in etiquette -- has always been there to help people navigate every conceivable social situation. The tradition continues with this 100 percent revised and updated edition, which covers the formal, the traditional, the contemporary, and the casual.</description><title>Emily Post's Etiquette 17th Edition by: Post, Peggy</title></item></channel></rss>