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MY NAME IS BOND, JAMES BOND (SECOND EDITION) It has been 60 years since we first witnessed James Bond speak those famous words, "Bond, James Bond," in the first James Bond feature film entitled Dr. No. This film would begin the longest-running film franchise in the history of motion pictures. With the 25th James Bond film, No Time to Die, released on October 8, 2021, the end of the James Bond franchise is nowhere in sight. This new James Bond trivia book, now in its second edition, is for the Bond enthusiast and those wanting to learn more about the film icon. This James Bond trivia book includes 520 questions, including the newest James Bond film, No Time to Die, to test the knowledge of the most avid James Bond fan, worthy only of those with the Double O designation.

The World We're From is possibly the world's most coveted poetry. A new style and a voice for future generations to make reference to. Inspired by my life, struggles, conflicts, fantasies, and realities. Through poetry I want to connect with someone with different views on issues that we have in common, guide someone into a world beyond their own, and spark conversation and debates for years to come.

It has been 59 years since we first witnessed James Bond speak those famous words "Bond, James Bond", in the first James Bond feature film entitled Dr. No. This film would begin the longest-running film franchise in the history of motion pictures. With the 25th James Bond film, No Time to Die, to be released in the US on October 8th of this year, the end of the James Bond franchise is nowhere in sight. This new James Bond trivia book is for the Bond enthusiast and those wanting to learn more about the film icon. This James Bond trivia book includes 500 questions to test the knowledge of the most avid James Bond fan, worthy only of those with the Double O designation.

Get ready for ACT test day with Barron’s and crush your goals. Barron’s ACT is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide available to students who want to showcase their college readiness, earn top scholarships, and gain admission to the most competitive universities. Internationally known expert author and tutor, Brian W. Stewart, a Princeton graduate and perfect ACT score holder, puts his 30,000 plus hours of teaching and tutoring experience to work for you. He gives you the same clear and concise advice to excel on the ACT that has helped his students from all ability levels earn perfect ACT scores and admission to Ivy League universities.This fully updated guide includes over 2,000 practice questions and a wide-ranging review of ACT subject material to target your weak areas and enhance your strengths. 4 full-length practice tests, including a diagnostic test with a self-assessment to target specific question types for your customized study 2 additional full-length practice tests online for further practice Detailed overview of the ACT with comprehensive answers to frequently asked questions and detailed advice for students who have extended time accommodations Study plan recommendations based on the amount of time you have to prepare Review of all the concepts tested on the ACT and in-depth grammar instruction, including punctuation, parallelism, and wordiness Advanced drills to practice the toughest types of problems you will face on test day Proven strategies to help you with time management, minimizing careless mistakes, avoiding overthinking, and why  determining “to read or not to read” is essential for a successful l approach to ACT science passages The 4-C method for answering ACT reading questions and how to adjust your ACT reading technique for literary narratives and informational passages ACT Writing strategies with plenty of sample prompts accompanied by high-scoring responses Publisher's Note: Products purchased from 3rd party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entities included with the product.

The Fundamentals of the Chinese Language, Writing and Pronunciation is the first volume of The Fundamentals of the Chinese Language series. It is recommended for absolute beginners. No prior knowledge of Pinyin or Chinese characters is required for learners studying this textbook.Step by step, The Fundamentals of the Chinese Language, Writing and Pronunciation gives students the strong foundation that is required to start learning efficiently the Chinese language.Using an originally designed repetition method and through a large number of exercises, The Fundamentals of the Chinese Language, Writing and Pronunciation will make you never forget your first 200 Chinese characters along with their structure, meaning, and pronunciation.And, to make sure that it sticks, using what you have learned, you will read a short story written in Chinese, and translate it into English.In the Media: "'The Fundamentals of the Chinese Language, Writing and Pronunciation' makes learning Chinese characters painless, while including the elements that make character study effective: radicals, real-life examples, and a range of engaging practice exercises." -ChinaExpat.com"This is incredible! I learned more characters from this book in 15 minutes than in 15 years from my usual awful teacher (myself). Brian's clear, concise word-painting unlocks the meaning of the most baffling characters. Bravo!" -Nury Vittachi, Author & ColumnistPublisher's note for the printed edition: in order to be more enjoyable during reading, this book is in 5.5" x 8.5" format. In the same spirit, the paper is cream-colored, which causes less fatigue to the eyes than white paper. All our publications are carefully crafted, both in terms of typography as well as design.Publisher's note for the Kindle edition: our Kindle publications are carefully crafted, with Table of Contents, Index, Footnotes and References when applicable. A strong emphasis has been put on the typography as well as the design.Your comments are welcome at discoverypublisher.com - Thank you for choosing Discovery Publisher.

As the nature of intelligence gathering in the modern world is thrown into tumult, the value of traditional 'spying' is being questioned