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  • developing the most widely used system of shorthand, known now as Pitman Shorthand ... popular quickly. Although the need for shorthand has been largely superseded ...
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  • A stenotype or shorthand machine is a specialized chorded keyboard ... a machine with a keyboard, to produce shorthand transcripts of spoken material ...
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  • to master, and a new system was needed. Shorthand systems were developed ... There are specific braille codes for representing shorthand (produced ...
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  • around at least since Isaac Pitman taught shorthand in Great Britain via correspondence ... Pitman mailed texts transcribed into shorthand on postcards and received ...
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  • of the promotion of good states of affairs. In shorthand, this is to say that teleological theories define the "right" in terms of the "good ...
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  • they were used only as a substitute for taking shorthand notes. During Ikuba’s visit, Western Electric had agreed to open their patents to companies ...
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  • Redox (shorthand for reduction/oxidation reaction) describes all chemical reactions in which atoms have their oxidation number (oxidation state ...
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  • also known as the Testimony Against War—a shorthand description of the stand generally taken by members of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers ...
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  • Zhang Binglin (December 25, 1868-June 14, 1936) was a Chinese philologist, textual critic and anti-Manchu revolutionary. His philological works ...
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  • *Charyn, Jerome. Savage Shorthand: the Life and Death of Isaac Babel. Random House, 2005. ISBN 0679643060 *Mann, Robert. The Dionysian Art of ...
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  • Arabic and Sanskrit, as well as Morse code and shorthand. He was responsible for the translation of Bernhard Riemann’s 1854 paper on non-Euclidean ...
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  • who transcribed Cook's messages in shorthand and transcribed and published ... On Spiritualism Founded On Transcripts Of Shorthand Notes Taken Down, Over ...
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  • (1) Use mathematics as shorthand language, rather than as an engine of inquiry. (2) Keep to them till you have done. (3) Translate into English ...
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  • It is also sometimes used by classical musicians as a shorthand way of indicating chords (though it is not generally used in modern musical compositions ...
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  • The Westphalian System is used as a shorthand by academics to describe the system of states which the world is made up of today. In 1998 a symposium ...
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  • Antananarivo is the capital, largest city and the economic center of Madagascar. It was known by its French name Tananarive or the colonial shorthand ...
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  • "I believe that..." are simply shorthand for the statement "based on my knowledge, understanding, and interpretation of the prevailing ...
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  • where \frac{d\mathbf{v}}{d\mathbf{r}} is shorthand for the dyadic ... as \partial_i v_j where \partial_i is shorthand for \partial /\partial ...
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  • The use of H+ is as shorthand for H3O; 2 H2O → H3O+ + OH- = H2O → H+ + OH- , which leads to the definition that in Arrhenius acid-base reactions ...
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  • Wilshire department store, taught typing and shorthand at a high school, and supplemented her income by working as an extra in the film industry. She ...
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