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Quotations for all occasions

Author: Catherine Frank
Publisher: New York : Columbia University Press, ©2000.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"The three sections of the book cover 150 occasions. "Every Year" offers quotations on all the special dates in the calendar from New Year's Day to New Year's Eve, including Martin Luther King Day, Valentine's Day, Ramadan, Mother's Day, Thanksgiving, Kwanzaa, and Christmas. "Occasionally" presents quotations on such occasions as giving a speech, having an interview, becoming a parent, getting engaged, welcoming  Read more...
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Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Catherine Frank
ISBN: 0231112904 9780231112901
OCLC Number: 43694237
Description: xii, 260 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Birthday --
New Year --
Martin Luther King Day --
Chinese New Year --
Valentine's Day --
February 29 --
St. Patrick's Day --
April Fool's Day --
Easter --
Passover --
Islamic New Year --
Ramadan --
Mother's Day --
Memorial Day --
Father's Day --
Independence Day --
Labor Day --
Rosh Hashanah --
Yom Kippur --
Halloween --
Veterans Day --
Thanksgiving --
Hanukkah --
Kwanzaa --
Christmas --
New Year's Eve --
Days of the Week --
Sunday --
Monday --
Tuesday --
Wednesday --
Friday --
Saturday --
January --
February --
March --
April --
May --
June --
July --
August --
September --
October --
November --
December --
Spring --
Summer --
Autumn --
Winter --
Back to School --
Taking Exams --
Falling in Love --
Breaking Up --
Proposals --
Engagement --
Moving In (With a Partner) --
Quitting Smoking --
Quitting Drinking --
Losing Weight --
Wedding --
Starting a Business --
Promotion --
Becoming a Parent --
Becoming a Grandparent --
Moving House --
Wedding Anniversary --
Family Reunion --
School Reunion --
Hospitals and Doctors --
Illness (Mild) --
Severe Illness --
Separation --
Divorcing --
Reuniting --
Disasters --
Bereavement --
Funeral --
Recovery --
Vacation --
Travel --
Writing a Report --
Drinking --
Toasting --
Giving a Speech --
Seeking a Favor --
Financial Success --
Financial Loss --
Meals --
Parties --
Meetings --
Interviews --
Consolation --
Awards, Rewards, and Congratulation --
Inspiring --
Invitation --
Saying Goodbye --
Concluding a Deal --
Apology --
Praise.
Responsibility: compiled by Catherine Frank.

Abstract:

"The three sections of the book cover 150 occasions. "Every Year" offers quotations on all the special dates in the calendar from New Year's Day to New Year's Eve, including Martin Luther King Day, Valentine's Day, Ramadan, Mother's Day, Thanksgiving, Kwanzaa, and Christmas. "Occasionally" presents quotations on such occasions as giving a speech, having an interview, becoming a parent, getting engaged, welcoming someone, and saying goodbye. "Once in a Lifetime" provides quotations on such momentous events as confirmation, coming out, turning 16, graduation, and retirement."--BOOK JACKET.

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