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French verbs - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

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Hugo Award for Best Semiprozine - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • The Hugo Awards are given every year by the World Science Fiction Society for the best science fiction or fantasy works and achievements of the previous year.
  • once officially known as the Science Fiction Achievement Award
  • The award has been described as "a fine showcase for speculative fiction" and "the best known literary award for science fiction writing".
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Euphrosyne (mythology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • daughter of Zeus and Eurynome
  • Goddess of Joy
  • incarnation of grace and beauty
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  • Also known as the goddess of Mirth
  • created to fill the world with pleasant moments and good will
  • attended the goddess of beauty Aphrodite and her companion Eros
  • loved dancing around in a circle to Apollo's divine music, together with the Nymphs and the Muses
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Dying god - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • a god who dies and is resurrected or reborn, in either a literal or symbolic sense
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Library technician - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • trained to perform the day-to-day functions of a library
  • assists librarians in the acquisition, preparation and organization of information
  • classification
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  • the role of the library technician is expanding and evolving
  • Library technicians typically require a certificate, or, ideally, an associate degree in library technology from a community college or other similar institution
  • librarians require a master's degree in library science from an accredited university-based graduate school of library and information science
  • Library technicians will often carry out the practical tasks involved in daily library operation
  • Because the education of the library technician is practical, broad and skills-based, they are job-ready upon graduation; the only training they may require is that which is specific to their particular place of employment.
  • assist library patrons in finding information
  • Duties can vary with the type and size of the library
  • data input
  • cataloguing
  • assist in acquiring print and nonprint materials
  • circulation
  • assisting in the provision of reference services
  • A library technician who supervises or serves as library manager with the advanced training is more properly known as a library associate.
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.name - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • intended for use by individuals for representation of their personal names, nicknames, screen names, pseudonyms, or other types of identification labels.
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Extraversion and introversion - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • An extraverted person is likely to enjoy time spent with people and find less reward in time spent alone. They tend to be energized when around other people, and they are more prone to boredom when they are by themselves.
  • An introvert is likely to enjoy time spent alone and find less reward in time spent with large groups of people, though he or she may enjoy interactions with close friends.
  • Introverts are easily overwhelmed by too much stimulation from social gatherings
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Mythopoeic Awards - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • outstanding works in the fields of myth, fantasy, and the scholarly study of these areas
  • Unfinished Tales by J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Stardust by Neil Gaiman and Charles Vess
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  • Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell by Susanna Clarke
  • Anansi Boys by Neil Gaiman
  • The Crown of Dalemark by Diana Wynne Jones
  • Dark Lord of Derkholm by Diana Wynne Jones
  • A Hat Full of Sky by Terry Pratchett
  • The Bartimaeus Trilogy by Jonathan Stroud
  • Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling
  • The Road to Middle-earth by T. A. Shippey
  • Reason and Imagination in C. S. Lewis by Peter J. Schakel
  • The Return of the Shadow by J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by Christopher Tolkien
  • The Annotated Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by Douglas A. Anderson
  • Word and Story in C. S. Lewis, edited by Peter J. Schakel and Charles A. Huttar
  • A Question of Time: J. R. R. Tolkien's Road to Faërie by Verlyn Flieger
  • Roverandom by J. R. R. Tolkien, edited by Christina Scull and Wayne G. Hammond
  • J. R. R. Tolkien: Author of the Century by Tom Shippey
  • Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on the History of Middle-earth, edited by Verlyn Flieger and Carl F. Hostetter
  • Tolkien and the Great War: The Threshold of Middle-earth by John Garth
  • War and the Works of J.R.R. Tolkien by Janet Brennan Croft
  • The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion by Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull
  • The Company They Keep: C. S. Lewis and J. R. R. Tolkien as Writers in Community by Diana Glyer; appendix by David Bratman
  • The History of the Hobbit by John D. Rateliff, Part One: Mr. Baggins; Part Two: Return to Bag-end
  • Tolkien, Race, and Cultural History: From Fairies to Hobbits by Dimitra Fimi
  • Strategies of Fantasy by Brian Attebery
  • Twentieth-Century Fantasists, edited by Kath Filmer
  • The Encyclopedia of Fantasy, edited by John Clute and John Grant
  • The Myth of the American Superhero by John Shelton Lawrence and Robert Jewett
  • Four British Fantasists: Place and Culture in the Children's Fantasies of Penelope Lively, Alan Garner, Diana Wynne Jones, and Susan Cooper by Charles Butler
  • One Earth, One People: The Mythopoeic Fantasy Series of Ursula K. Le Guin, Lloyd Alexander, Madeleine L’Engle and Orson Scott Card by Marek Oziewicz
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The Pinhoe Egg - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - 0 views

  • a novel by Diana Wynne Jones
  • published in 2006
  • Marianne Pinhoe
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  • Cat Chant
  • nominated for the Mythopoeic Awards for children's literature [1] and the Locus Awards for young adult book[2] in 2007
  • nominated for the Young Reader's Choice Awards
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