Showing posts with label John. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John. Show all posts

Monday, September 28, 2015

Talking with the President: The Pragmatics of Presidential Language by John Wilson




Talking with the President: The Pragmatics of Presidential Language by John Wilson


English | 16 Apr. 2015 | ISBN: 0199858799, 0199858802 | 288 Pages | PDF | 1 MB




This book provides a pragmatic analysis of presidential language. Pragmatics is concerned with "meaning in context," or the relationship between what we say and what we mean. John Wilson explores the various ways in which U.S. Presidents have used language within specific social contexts to achieve specific objectives.










Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Introduction to Vehicle Design: The Basics: John Park




Gumroad – Introduction to Vehicle Design: The Basics: John Park


80 mins | MP4 | Video: h264, yuv420p, 1280×720 | Audio: aac, 44100 Hz, 2 channels | 1.03GB


Genre: eLearning | English




Everything I am showing you here is all that I learned from Scott Robertson His depth and knowledge is unmatched when it comes to foundation/design. In this tutorial I will be sharing the basics of thumb nail designs, basic building blocks, and quick vehicle concept sketching.


Roughly contains 80 mins of content:


1. 2d thumbnail drawing/designing basics


2. Composing compound shapes


3. Blocking in rough compound vehicle designs


4. Drawing/designing vehicle designs apply all of the above.










Saturday, September 19, 2015

To Raise Up a Nation: John Brown, Frederick Douglass, and the Making of a Free Country (repost)




William S. King, "To Raise Up a Nation: John Brown, Frederick Douglass, and the Making of a Free Country"


2013 | ISBN: 1594161917 | EPUB | 679 pages | 6 MB




The Sweeping Story of the Men and Women Who Fought to End Slavery in America"In his fast-paced and deeply researched To Raise Up a Nation, William S. King narrates the coming of the Civil War, the war itself, and the emancipation process, through the intertwined lives of John Brown and Frederick Douglass. King"s stimulating, well-written account draws upon telling anecdotes and pen portraits to document America"s dramatic story from Harper"s Ferry to Appomattox, a drama personified by the lives of Brown and Douglass." —John David Smith, Charles H. Stone Distinguished Professor of American History, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and author of Lincoln and the U.S. Colored TroopsDrawing on decades of research, and demonstrating remarkable command of a great range of primary sources, William S. King has written an important history of African Americans" own contributions and points of crossracial cooperation to end slavery in America….









Wednesday, September 16, 2015

Elton John - Ultimate Collection, Vol. 2: L-Z [Repost]




Elton John – Ultimate Collection, Vol. 2: L-Z by Elton John


English | Dec. 1, 1998 | ISBN: 079359409X | 264 Pages | PDF | 37.37 MB




Volume 2 features over 50 more songs, including: Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds * Mona Lisas and Mad Hatters * Nikita * Philadelphia Freedom * Pinball Wizard * Rocket Man (I Think It"s Gonna Be a Long Long Time) * Sacrifice * Sad Songs (Say So Much) * Saturday Night"s Alright (For Fighting) * Someone Saved My Life Tonight * Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word * Tiny Dancer * Your Song * and more.