Beyond the Name

Beyond the Name

Author: Brent Patmos

Publisher: Epic Wave Press

Published: 2016-05-16

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 9780996965903

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In Beyond the Name you will learn to: Recognize and address functional dysfunction Adopt a performance-driven mindset that builds business and grows sales Become intentional about enculturation Define a leadership identity Build on the "force multiplier" concept to develop a defined strategy"


Legacy: The Names Behind the Brands

Legacy: The Names Behind the Brands

Author: Dona Herweck Rice

Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2024-02-13

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 0743920961

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A rose by any other name would smell as sweet-but would a company by any other name sell as well? That’s the million-dollar question behind every brand! More often than you may think, behind each brand is a person whose name may be better remembered for the product than for the person. Packed with fun facts and detailed sidebars, this informational text explores the inspirational stories of the people behind brand names such as Hilton, Hasbro, Hershey, and more. Packed with fun facts, fascinating sidebars, and featuring TIME? content and images, this nonfiction book has text features such as a glossary, an index, and a table of contents to engage students in reading as they build their comprehension, vocabulary, and reading skills. The Reader’s Guide and extended Try It! activity increase understanding of the material, and develop higher-order thinking. Check It Out! offers print and online resources for additional reading. Keep students reading from cover to cover with this captivating text!


Legacy: The Names Behind the Brands 6-Pack

Legacy: The Names Behind the Brands 6-Pack

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Publisher: Teacher Created Materials

Published: 2018-08-01

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1425834248

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Behind every success story is a person with a vision. Walt Disney, Milton Bradley, Levi Strauss, and Debbi Fields are entrepreneurs who had the ambition and persistence to make their dreams a reality. Learn about the people behind brand names such as Hilton, McDonald's, Hasbro, Hershey, Chanel, Mrs. Fields, and more! Created in partnership with TIME©, this 6-Pack of nonfiction readers builds critical literacy skills while students are engaged in reading high-interest content. Reader's Guide and Try It! provide extensive language-development activities to develop critical thinking; Table of contents, glossary, and index help increase comprehension and strengthen academic vocabulary; A fun culminating activity challenges students to create a marketing campaign for a new product; Prepares students for college and career and aligns with state and national standards. This 6-Pack includes six copies of this title and a content-area focused lesson plan.


The Complete Book of Unusual Names

The Complete Book of Unusual Names

Author: Daniel David

Publisher: Champion Press (WI)

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781932783292

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The Complete Book of Unusual Names If you are looking for unique and different names, this is your one-stop resource. Some of the names will roll off your tongue, some bounce, some even tap dance. The author encourages us to, "Try thinking of a name as a dash of color that you give to the world; a way to leave your mark, like an elaborate scarf wound through auburn hair or a periwinkle, paisley tie that everyone admires." With over 1000 names, complete with usage examples, readers seeking a non-traditional first or middle name can bet there won't be five others in the class bearing the same name. "Dr. Spock has seen your letter and your manuscript and has asked me to respond. He thinks your book is good, but he is right in the middle of revising Baby and Child Care and cannot do other work until he has finished this. The publishers have a deadline and they keep calling for the finished product. I hope your understand and we appreciate your thinking of Dr. Spock." --Mary Morgan for Dr. Spock "You have a wonderful idea for a book" --Dr. T. Berry Brazelton "David has researched and presented to us a unique and tantalizing list of names, each of which parents my proudly bestow on a new-born child, knowing the value in new life is honored by the time spent searching for 'the name, ' a name to take along on the adventure that is life." --Nancy Ellis Baker PhD. Child Psychologist


Beyond the Basic Stuff with Python

Beyond the Basic Stuff with Python

Author: Al Sweigart

Publisher: No Starch Press

Published: 2020-12-22

Total Pages: 385

ISBN-13: 1593279671

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BRIDGE THE GAP BETWEEN NOVICE AND PROFESSIONAL You've completed a basic Python programming tutorial or finished Al Sweigart's bestseller, Automate the Boring Stuff with Python. What's the next step toward becoming a capable, confident software developer? Welcome to Beyond the Basic Stuff with Python. More than a mere collection of advanced syntax and masterful tips for writing clean code, you'll learn how to advance your Python programming skills by using the command line and other professional tools like code formatters, type checkers, linters, and version control. Sweigart takes you through best practices for setting up your development environment, naming variables, and improving readability, then tackles documentation, organization and performance measurement, as well as object-oriented design and the Big-O algorithm analysis commonly used in coding interviews. The skills you learn will boost your ability to program--not just in Python but in any language. You'll learn: Coding style, and how to use Python's Black auto-formatting tool for cleaner code Common sources of bugs, and how to detect them with static analyzers How to structure the files in your code projects with the Cookiecutter template tool Functional programming techniques like lambda and higher-order functions How to profile the speed of your code with Python's built-in timeit and cProfile modules The computer science behind Big-O algorithm analysis How to make your comments and docstrings informative, and how often to write them How to create classes in object-oriented programming, and why they're used to organize code Toward the end of the book you'll read a detailed source-code breakdown of two classic command-line games, the Tower of Hanoi (a logic puzzle) and Four-in-a-Row (a two-player tile-dropping game), and a breakdown of how their code follows the book's best practices. You'll test your skills by implementing the program yourself. Of course, no single book can make you a professional software developer. But Beyond the Basic Stuff with Python will get you further down that path and make you a better programmer, as you learn to write readable code that's easy to debug and perfectly Pythonic Requirements: Covers Python 3.6 and higher


Beyond the Tombs

Beyond the Tombs

Author: David Kolzion

Publisher: iUniverse

Published: 2005-11

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 0595371442

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Having been but a tiny piece of 'rock', taken out of all sorts of men's 'paradises' to be hewn by my YHVH-God's fingers under his Sovereign Rulership, I was taught lots of things during my three-and-a-half-year stay on Pulau Galang-the Blue Paradise's Gate. Beyond the Tombs is a three-book compilation of previous works from author David Kolzion, a former university lecturer in Vietnam. A refugee from Vietnam and Indonesia, Kolzion came to Australia in 1993. The Voice of God's Rock tells of his thirty-year spiritual journey that spans three countries of refuge from 1975-2005. His unforgettable autobiography, Memoir 1975-2005, is full of intriguing and historical details from the last thirty years of his life. Kolzion's As the Wind Blowing forms an appropriate closure in this postmodern world of political intrigue, military violence, and global terrorism. Beyond the Tombs combines all three books and becomes a spiritual concerto to those children "risen out of rocks for Abraham". For over twelve years, Kolzion has intensely studied the ancient Hebrew scriptures and offers his wisdom to enlighten those hungry for fulfillment.


Beyond Jennifer & Jason

Beyond Jennifer & Jason

Author: Linda Rosenkrantz

Publisher: St. Martin's Paperbacks

Published: 1995-03-15

Total Pages: 356

ISBN-13: 9780312954444

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Until 1988, nearly all baby-naming books were merely dictionaries: long, dull lists of names with their definitions. But then Beyond Jennifer & Jason-- the first enlightened guide to naming your baby-- was born, to tell parents-to-be what they really want to know: which names are hot, and which names are on their way up or down. Now the book that revolutionized baby naming is fully revised and filled with even more indispensable, up-to-the-minute advice. Instead of one long alphabetical list, Beyond Jennifer & Jason offers dozens of fully updated lists of names, including: * America's move from J names to K names * New naming inspiration from the family tree * Multicultural options to reflect almost any heritage * The trend one actress set when she took the advice of the first Beyond Jennifer & Jason With dozens of fresh, savvy lists of names, Beyond Jennifer & Jason gives parents the truly authoritative word on how to tell the good names from the bad, the classic from the passe, and the intriguingly unusual from the downright weird. A Selection of the Literary Guild and the Doubleday Book Club.


The Empty Too

The Empty Too

Author: Arthur Broomfield

Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing

Published: 2014-06-26

Total Pages: 108

ISBN-13: 1443863009

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This engaging and often controversial study of Beckett’s works argues that, for Beckett, pure language is reality. Taking its title from a sentence in Worstward Ho, this rigorous reading of Beckett’s key texts claims that what we perceive in the existential world can never be proved to exist, while language survives scrutiny, and will ‘go on’ to become the real, once it has been divested of its connection to the corporeal. This book draws on the major philosophers to support this thesis, but in so doing argues that Beckett’s thinking surpasses all of theirs, because Beckett’s art is his philosophy and his philosophy is his art. For Beckett, pure language is beyond the text, it is the unpresentable presence, Hamm’s ‘life to come’.


Beyond the Narratives

Beyond the Narratives

Author: John Michael Greer

Publisher: Aeon Books

Published: 2020-10-26

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 1913504220

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Studies on druidry, Jungian psychology, politics, history and the time ahead In 2003 John Michael Greer became the seventh Grand Archdruid of the Ancient Order of Druids in America (AODA), an initiatory organization teaching Celtic nature spirituality which was founded in 1912. The outcome was that his writings began to stray into territory very far from the Hermetic occult philosophy that had been the previous focus of his career. The essays included in this volume chronicle some of the themes he explored as a result: Druidry, Jungian psychology, politics, history, and the shape of the future in a society in decline.


Beyond Jennifer & Jason, Madison & Montana

Beyond Jennifer & Jason, Madison & Montana

Author: Linda Rosenkrantz

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2000-03-15

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 9780312974626

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This classic baby-naming bible is updated for the new millennium, with 95 percent new material, including new chapters, new trends, naming pitfalls, and more boy and girl names than ever--from traditional to trendy. Includes comprehensive name Index. Martin's Press.