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McGraw-Hill's Concise Guide to Writing Research Papers by [print and ebook versions available] Subjects: Report writing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Research -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Writing Research Papers: a complete guide by [print] Subjects: Report writing > Handbooks, manuals, etc. / Research > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Creating Dynamic Multimedia Presentations by [print] Subjects: Microsoft PowerPoint (Computer file)