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  2. Public Speaking and Influencing Men in Business - Wikipedia

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    How to Develop Self-Confidence and Influence People by Public Speaking (1956), The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking (1962), Public Speaking for Success (2005) Public Speaking and Influencing Men In Business ( ISBN 0-7661-6973-1 ) is a 1937 revision of Dale Carnegie 's 1926 book Public Speaking: a Practical Course for Business Men .

  3. ILR scale - Wikipedia

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    The exception is the DLIELC (Defense Language Institute English Language Center), which assigns a + designation for failure/inconsistency at the next higher level. Grades may be assigned separately for different skills such as reading, speaking, listening, writing, translation, audio translation, interpretation, and intercultural communication.

  4. Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English

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    The exam has been in use since 1953, [1] but is regularly updated to ensure it reflects current research in language teaching and assessment. The ECPE is taken by school-aged and adult learners living in countries where the common language is not English. It is used as official documentary evidence of English language proficiency.

  5. Vigilantism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    a reprinting of Richard Maxwell Brown, "The American vigilante tradition." in Violence in America: Historical and comparative perspectives (1969): 1:121-169. online; Chang, Lennon YC, Lena Y. Zhong, and Peter N. Grabosky. "Citizen co‐production of cyber security: Self‐help, vigilantes, and cybercrime." Regulation & Governance 12.1 (2018 ...

  6. Speech - Wikipedia

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    Spoken language combines vowel and consonant sounds to form units of meaning like words, which belong to a language's lexicon. There are many different intentional speech acts , such as informing, declaring, asking , persuading , directing; acts may vary in various aspects like enunciation , intonation , loudness , and tempo to convey meaning.

  7. Vigilantism - Wikipedia

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    Les Johnston argues that vigilantism has six necessary components: [3] it is planned or premeditated; it is carried out by private volunteers; it is a social movement; it involves or threatens the use of force; it occurs when established societal norms are perceived to be threatened

  8. Course in General Linguistics - Wikipedia

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    Language is not complete in any speaker: it is a product that is passively assimilated by the individual. It exists only within a collective. Language is "a system of signs that express ideas". Through the interaction of language and speech, however, concepts (the signified part of the sign), are likewise founded on social contract.

  9. Vigilance (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    In modern psychology, vigilance, also termed sustained concentration, is defined as the ability to maintain concentrated attention over prolonged periods of time. [1] During this time, the person attempts to detect the appearance of a particular target stimulus. The individual watches for a signal stimulus that may occur at an unknown time. [2]