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The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century by Stephen A. Pinker
Because the 2014 writing guide Steven Pinker authored is truly essential for improving writing, all writers would certainly benefit from reading it. “Purists”, as Pinker calls the sticklers for grammatical rules, might identify four or five errors in the previous
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TOP RESEARCHERS EXPLORE WAYS TO IMPROVE MEMORY SKILLS IN STUDENTS at the LEARNING & the BRAIN® CONFERENCE
MEDIA ADVISORY February 4, 2015 Contact:Kristin Dunay(781)-449-4010 [email protected] MAKING LASTING MEMORIES: USING BRAIN SCIENCE TO BOOST MEMORY, THINKING AND LEARNING WHAT: Next week, a national group of neuroscientists, psychologists and educators will be presenting new brain research findings on
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