10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SHORTHAND TYPING»
Discover the use of
shorthand typing in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
shorthand typing and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
At the college, we did shorthand, typing, bookkeeping, English and maths. I
remember, there was a Miss Warren in the office; she was a very distant person.
And there was a Mr Hammill in charge – he was very nice – and various teachers
for ...
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Byliners: 101 Ways to be a Freelance Journalist
Yet Britain is in a minority among advanced countries in requiring shorthand.
Typing is arguably the more important skill until the time when keyboards are
superseded by voice inputting. The case against compulsory shorthand lies in
the ...
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Boundaries of Adult Learning
vocational qualifications (9 per cent), foreign languages (9 per cent) computer
studies (8 per cent), engineering and electronics (7 per cent), shorthand/typing/
office skills (6 per cent), business administration and management (6 per cent).
Richard Edwards, Ann Hanson, Peter Raggatt, 2013
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Adult Education and Lifelong Learning: Theory and Practice
By 1996, shorthand/typing has virtually disappeared and computer-related
studies has taken over, but more men (18%) than women are studying it! the
decline in the study of all forms of engineering from 16% in 1980 to 7% in 1990
and 4% in ...
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Aspects of Birmingham: Discovering Local History
However before I was fifteen, after a spell of shorthand-typing in the office of a
golfing journal, I obtained a post as personal shorthand typist Left: Sixteen year
old Charles Edward to the head ofa department of the Birmingham Corporation.
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Life and Labor: Dimensions of American Working-Class History
Shorthand, typing, filing, Business English, arithmetic, and Business Law were
the essential courses. Gregg had introduced his shorthand method into the
United States in the 1890s. The ten-finger touch system of typing had become
current in ...
Charles Stephenson, Robert Asher, 1986
... and the difficulty in getting up on Sunday morning to ring for morning service,
my one day off, was not being helped by a recent decision to attend Clarendon
College on two nights a week for a course on Shorthand, Typing and English.
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Island Landfalls: Reflections from the South Seas
Instead I was returning to Edinburgh to take a shorthand-typing course. I was
rather ashamed of this, and I kept quiet about the salary. Even so, my getting a
job at all upset Alastair. He began to do all over again the various bits of
arithmetic ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, 2010
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The End of an Old Song: A Romance: A Romance
Instead I was returning to Edinburgh to take a shorthand-typing course. I was
rather ashamed of this, and I kept quiet about the salary. Even so, my getting a
job at all upset Alastair. He began to do all over again the various bits of
arithmetic ...
Mendota (Township) Mabel Brown, Shorthand. Typing. Alice Pottinger,
Commercial Arithmetic, Practical -Mathematics. Hlrrell Swanson, Bookkeeping,
Office Practice, Business Training. Meredosia (Community) Lucile Lacey.
Shorthand.
Illinois. Board of Vocational Education and Rehabilitation, 1943
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SHORTHAND TYPING»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
shorthand typing is used in the context of the following news items.
Rogue alcoholic court reporter kept writing 'I hate my job'
One high-level source said his “gibberish” typing may have jeopardized hard-won ... Kochanski and forced him to try to make sense of his shorthand typing. «New York Post, Apr 14»
What it means when people play chess in the movies
You may not know much about shorthand typing, but if you're a movie fan then you're a trained professional in reading the dots and squiggles of the screen. «Den Of Geek, Mar 13»
The history of distance learning [Infographic]
The world of snail-mail, shorthand typing and correspondence courses is a far cry from today's range of certified online courses, Skype language lessons and ... «ZDNet, Apr 12»
