Sentences with phrase «modern writing rules»

Usually, professors ask to use different writing styles, so that students will be aware of modern writing rules.

Not exact matches

The New Rules of Sales and Service is written with dozens of examples from people who are achieving tremendous success with the five important aspects of modern selling and customer service.

When a modern historian sets about writing the history of the United States he feels it necessary of course to go back to the period of discovery and colonization; and to give some account of the European people, chiefly the English who colonized and came to rule the Continent.

If Harry Emerson Fosdick broke the rules of greatness, Harry Emerson Fosdick breaks the rules of modern historical writing:

Labour is staging a leadership contest with «rules that challenge the purpose of a party in modern politics», writes Steve Richards.

Apply learning by writing a modern day story teaching people about the Golden Rule.

In a book forward, journalist Lowell Thomas over-interpreted this statement written in the mid 1800s by William James, the father of modern psychology: «As a rule, men habitually use only a small part of their powers which they actually possess.»

Dan Pink has written five provocative best selling books including A Whole New Mind: Why Right - Brainers Will Rule the Future which charts the rise of right - brain thinking in modern economies and describes the six abilities individuals and organizations must master in an outsourced, automated age.

«The palette knife has been used for ages to mix and move paint, but until Sonia's generation, the brush ruled as far as the mechanism to apply paint to canvas,» Marshall N. Price, the Nancy Hanks curator of modern and contemporary art at Duke University's Nasher Museum of Art, wrote in an email.

The Americans had broken away from the European and especially French tradition of modern painting, or, in the period language, «the tasteful cookery of oil pigment, the direct backing of the Old Masters and all precedence of rules», as Hess wrote in his obituary of Kline.50 As is recorded in one of the news reports of the acrimonious exchange between Fautrier and Kline at the Venice Biennale of 1960, when Fautrier pronounced an insult to the effect of «U.S. Go Home!»

The alternate path — decentralized and entrepreneurial — attempts to boost the political economy that Dayo Olopade writes about in her new book, The Bright Continent: Breaking Rules and Making Change in Modern Africa.

More importantly, Reeve made an important step in skills training: he introduced formal moot courts as a part of the Litchfield curriculum, though on an optional basis.53 Initially, the students themselves conducted the moots, though by 1803, when James Gould was teaching at Litchfield, he presided over the arguments.54 The rules Gould imposed for the moots required not only oral argument, but also written argument, because the litigants had to produce writs and pleadings as well.55 Although a far cry from modern legal writing programs, these moot courts at least endeavored to provide some practical training in the production of persuasive writing.56

It sets forth three essential rules for powerful communication and shows how to apply those rules to develop a clean, confident and modern style of writing.»

Writing for the majority, Sopinka J rejected the proposition that the realities of the modern practice of law — the rise of the large firm, mergers, and the more regular movement of lawyers between firms — should lead to a «slackening» of the conflicts of interests rule.