shorthand

As she was rinsing vegetables in a sieve she remembered that she had once learned shorthand .

China is increasingly coming up in the campaigns of both parties, as a sort of shorthand for worrisome foreign influence.

Part of his mind wondered if this was why Moroes spoke in such a shorthand fashion.

In a bit of Perl shorthand, the array of field names and the array of parsed fields is combined into a hash.

It's part of a special lexicon that has emerged, over the past decade, as a sort of shorthand for men's fashion.

The first line of a function definition, also known as the method signature, begins with def (shorthand for define).

"Vietnam" , synonymous with "quagmire" , is shorthand for an unwinnable war. So it was over the war in Iraq.

I have been a shorthand typist within the marketing department for 2 years and I have been very happy there.

Translating such a richness of culinary technique into menu shorthand is no easy matter .

They prepared to take down what he would say in shorthand.

"Peripheral" is now no longer a shorthand term, but a euphemism for "southern" .

The new secretary had her baptism of fire taking shorthand in a company meeting on her first day.

Note that we used the term "variation" in this template as shorthand for the RUP concept of alternate flow.

As annoying and odd as all this number shorthand can be, the diplos take this stuff very, very seriously.

Change is shorthand for opportunity, and if you can be a little bit ahead of shifts in business, the opportunities can be big.

Because his secretary was so adept at shorthand, he felt comfortable dictating to her at his own pace.

God is a shorthand for the uncreated observer making things real. God thus becomes a scientific term, and a scientific concept.

But for most Britons, the term is a lazy shorthand for the fact that where you live affects what you get.

Wildcards are another form of shorthand to refer to the contents of a directory.

Sally: I got a degree in economics and then took a course in shorthand, typing and various forms of office training.

The account of the trial was transcribed from the stenographer 's shorthand notes.

An arbitrary alias that provides a shorthand reference to the namespace of the markup being used in the file that contains the directive.

The word "Sarkozy" has actually become shorthand for foreign air attacks on Qaddafi's troops.

All the speeches were taken down in shorthand.

In New Delhi, Pepsi (PEP) is so popular that the name is Hindi shorthand for soda of all kinds, even Coke.

As used in a paper about alternative wind power, "has the horses" is a shorthand expression of sufficiency, in this case, power sufficiency.

Some fret that might be shorthand for suppressing cuts to the ratings of wobbly European states.

Basic answer: A transformation matrix is a shorthand way of describing the positioning, rotating, and sizing of an object.

Representing an Action as an Expansion Node is a shorthand notation to indicate that the Action comprises an Expansion Region.

Oligo-and polynucleotide structures are also written out in shorthand.

He took down a speech in shorthand .

He took the notes in shorthand.

Most are vague references to people with unspecified al-Qaeda contacts or sympathies, or as shorthand for an amorphous ideological enemy.

To pass the time I decided to write down all the Pippi stories in shorthand.

She studied shorthand and typewriting at evening classes for which the company paid.

She took a course in shorthand and typewriting , to fit herself for a secretary post.

The name is shorthand for Asynchronous JavaScript XML, and it represents a fundamental shift in what's possible on the Web.

You might also recognize certain UNIX command names and combinations, or realize when an alias is being used as a sorcerer's shorthand.

Additionally, the shorthand versions of these functions can be used.

The memes are all trying to get copied, trying, in inverted commas, i. e. , that's the shorthand for, if they can get copied they will.

I was the only one there who could take shorthand.

As you can tell from Listing 12, you can use the shorthand form here, because Retention has a single-member variable.

This is a shorthand property for setting the width, style, and color of the top, right, bottom, and left border of a box.

I was the only one there who can take shorthand.

Using a concise shorthand, regexes describe the form of data and decompose it.

Summary and group name fields look like function calls. In fact, they are really shorthand notation for a report field.

Shorthand property values cannot be obtained .

respond_with is shorthand for the logic to decide how the controller should proceed.

However, as markets developed and a culture of criticism arose, people needed a shorthand way to refer to Renaissance pieces.

Mapping binary to an analogous operation for a class type can provide a convenient notational shorthand.

Expression closures are a shorthand method of defining simple functions that mimics lambda notation.

It is necessary that she learn the shorthand to be a journalist.

Researchers found no link, but the labels remained in use as shorthand for broad differences in temperament that are largely inborn.

The border-left property is a shorthand property for setting all of the properties for the left border in one declaration.

After upholding to scold the folded wife, a second-hand husband moulds the threshold in shorthand on the highland.

The margin property is a shorthand property for setting all of the properties for the four margins in one declaration.

Second, the shorthand operators = and -= are used to increase the value of i and decrease the value of x, respectively.

the required skills: English expression ability, fluent written skills, shorthand.

I use "sad" as shorthand here for a person whose emotional states are colored by depression or bipolar disorder.

Notice that once again, we used a shorthand closure for the predicate function passed to the filter function.

Until recently Britons probably thought "non-dom" belonged to the bizarre shorthand of lonely-hearts columns.

evaluate(Object item): String -- shorthand for evaluate(item, XPathConstants. STRING); note that the return type is already known.

I couldn't possibly hire you . You can't take shorthand , you can't use a computer , and you can only work part time .

Instead, it is shorthand for a sequence of three discrete operations: read-modify-write.

As an indicator of one's status or taste -- or lack thereof -- watches have become the new shorthand.

The texts were transcribed by hand, a laborious process that encouraged typographical shorthand.

The kiss and the cross became synonymous, and this early link has now become a universal shorthand of love and affection.

Most people know about and use some shorthand, but many don't make full use of these space saving properties.

They hid codes in sheet music, descriptions of chess moves and shorthand symbols disguised as normal handwriting.

You can think of a set as shorthand for alternation of characters.

Aside from the Fourth of July, such naming by date has not provided an American civic shorthand.

The padding property is a shorthand property for setting all of the padding properties in one declaration.

Take note, though -- the shorthand version is available only if the annotation type has a single-member variable named value.

For years it was treated largely as investor shorthand for big emerging markets.

These levels are used by transportation engineers as a shorthand and to describe traffic levels to the lay public.

Shanghai and Beijing are often used as shorthand for Chinese growth.

MooTools, like several other frameworks, provides a shorthand method of performing this action.

Administrative assistant to an executive where shorthand and typing skills will be assets.

The handicapped man got a second-handhandout of shorthand handinformation earlier.

Deng was born in Shandong, China, in 1968 to engineer parents. She was named Wen Ge, which is shorthand for "Cultural Revolution. "

For a secretary, knowing shorthand well is very useful when the boss is dictating the commercial letters.

Transcribe shorthand notes or data from audio tapes into letters and reports using a computer.

Others see it as no more menacing than shorthand for telegrams or typing.

Here in the States, a common shorthand for describing the perfect woman is "Victoria Secret model. "

There's a reason why we're not still writing in shorthand, he says: "The typewriter was easier and less tiring. "

Office skills include; operating English word processor and microcomputer, taking shorthand 85 wpm.

If you are unfamiliar with CSS shorthand, we've put together a short tutorial for you.

My secretarial duties include taking shorthand, typing and filing.

This time use Groovy's shorthand notation (the 'it' object) for the closure.

"Strategic" is shorthand for saying that it is home to two-thirds of the world's known oil reserves.

Use your own shorthand and notational system to highlight important facts and actions in the material you're learning.

It is useful to introduce a shorthand notation to facilitate the identification of various isotopes.

a stenographer writes in shorthand. a stenographer is writing in shorthand.

In U. S. policymaking circles, there are two terms used as shorthand to describe the views of analysts of Chinese contemporary affairs.

However, you can use the dictionary name as a shorthand notation.

a school where secretarial skills (typing and shorthand and filing etc) are taught.

The book contained some strange shorthand symbols.

This can be useful shorthand for use in the where or return clauses.

I can write shorthand at the rate of 120 words per minute, and typewriting at 55 words English.

that you did reasonably well in the shorthand and typing test.

In this example, the first query uses the * shorthand to select all columns from the bigdog. products table.

An IMF loan has thus become shorthand for austerity, making politicians who turn to it (and the fund itself) unpopular.

The operator == is shorthand for object equivalence in the Java language, but not for object reference identity.

Many command-line arguments are used so frequently that shells provide sigils, or symbols, as shorthand.

They can be thought of as a shorthand instruction to match the same string again.

They are the performances of our lives. They are a kind of shorthand.

His farewell speech was transcribed from shorthand notes.

It has been labelled "dark energy" , but that is really physicists' shorthand for "we haven't got a clue" .

But as we use this kind of logical shorthand, it's important that we remember it is just shorthand.

The reporters took down the speech in shorthand.

Oh, yes, I type and take shorthand in two languages.

The shorthand for border radius is similar to the padding and margin property (eg. border-radius: 20px).

"Chindia" is shorthand for rising prosperity.

As far as possible to expand capacity and cultivate self shorthand team cooperation spirit.

Palm-based organizers use Graffiti, a shorthand alphabet that is relatively easy to use but takes time to learn.

The Bonus Culture is convenient shorthand for what has gone wrong in the markets.

Blaming Brussels for what has happened is just shorthand.

Do you know any shorthand ?

Instead of writing her shorthand by hand, she could use a keyboard machine.

Ken: I've passed the tests for business skills in computer and shorthand.

I received some special training in typing and shorthand.

She thought of brushing up her shorthand.

The characters are Sir Nicholas's shorthand for two concepts.

You may also use shorthand notation as described in this FAQ.

I've passed the tests for business skills in computer and shorthand.

B: I've passed the tests for business skills in computer and shorthand.

The command-line switches are in fact shorthand for setting the four different floating-point pragmas.

The girl took down the message in shorthand.

In a world dominated by jargon, we should remember that e-commerce is shorthand for electronic commerce.

And services such as Jaiku, Mozes and Moodgeist have their own take on this new form of web shorthand.

Item There is no shorthand for assignment.

I've passed the tests of business skills for abacus and shorthand.

A new shorthand has entered common parlance: guojin mintui, meaning the state [sector] advances and the private retreats.

You will learn how to build and interpret RDF information in both its familiar XML form and its non-XML shorthand form.

The typist took down the letter in shorthand .

The post function is a shorthand function equivalent to the code in Listing 6.

Prefixes are used as a shorthand notation.

Although that is useful shorthand, the SDR is not, in fact, a currency, but rather the IMF's unit of account.

The macro processor will recognize your shorthand terms and replace them with their expanded form.

The secretary made notes in shorthand.

Thus, you can create a list using a constructor, in addition to the shorthand notation of using the square brackets.

For secretary, knowing shorthand is very useful when the boss is dictating letters.

For the function, we are once again using the shorthand closure notation.

How are your typing and shorthand skills?

The downside is the loss of a valuable shorthand.

This is a rather elegant shorthand that names several relationships among objects (x, y, and z).

I: How are your typing and shorthand skills?

bar=value is shorthand for foo. bar=(value).

The reporter can take note in shorthand.

I have to translate these shorthand notes into longhand.

She succeed in pass her shorthand test.

You may use inexact Taiwanese spelling, such as Atonal Spelling or Shorthand Spelling, or even English word.

Music is the shorthand of emotion.

I have received a good education, and know English, Spanish and shorthand.

a shorthand for two equations.

This is very useful, as a shorthand for different global configurations.

Many years ago, when I was a rookie reporter, I learnt the Pitman system of shorthand.

You can also use shorthand versions (: set ic and : set noic).

You can think of ? as a shorthand for {0, 1}, for instance.

Saln: How are your typing and shorthand skills?

Did you take shorthand and do all the typing?

The following are some popular shorthand syntax to memorize and use, with the longhand syntax equivalent preceding it.

I have also attended classes in typewriting and shorthand.

You can use the following shorthand form.

So you can neither type nor take shorthand . What can you do, may I ask?

Each pattern should have a name that is shorthand for a particular design solution.

One significant difference between fish and other shells is the lack of history shorthand, such as !

If you are developing for PHP5 only, then you can use shorthand, if you only want to get one status.

eg. I took down his comments in shorthand.

secretary has to know shorthand and typing, A doesn't she?

Since leaving school, I have attended typewriting and shorthand classes, and have now attained a speed of 70 and 90 words respectively.

644 is a shorthand for set, read, and write permissions for me (6), and read for group (4) and others (4).

Notice that 0 is used to designate the column axis, which is shorthand for axis(0) - which is the column axis.

Miss Li works hard, and is good at typing and shorthand, who is respected by her workmates.

I can write shorthand at the rate of 120 words per minute, and typewriting at 55 words per minute in English.

I can write shorthand at the rate of 120 words per minute and typewriting 55 words per minutes in English.

I can write shorthand at the rate of 120 words per minute, and typewriting at 65 words in English.

I have a fair knowledge of shorthand, and can write ninety words per minute.

b. I have received a good education and learned taking notes in English shorthand.

A shorthand property for setting all of the properties for the bottom border in one declaration

The Color Index Name is a type of international shorthand for identifying colors. The name consists of the following parts

Java includes a shorthand form of the assignment statement in which the statement

"The classical error is to regard a scientific law as only a shorthand for its instances" (Jacob Bronowski)

The shorthand notation can be used for the following Methods

A shorthand property for setting all of the properties for a list in one declaration

A shorthand property for setting all of the properties for a font in one declaration

Approaches on the Characteristics of shorthand symbols And Methods of Teaching

Element acts as shorthand for calling all the necessary methods on my

A shorthand property for setting all background properties in one declaration

Secretaries Should Master the Skill of Handwriting Shorthand

Identifying Sound and Shorthand in College English Listening

A shorthand diagram that I find useful for recording atoms is as follows

A shorthand property for setting all of the padding properties in one declaration

On Developing Shorthand Skills in Listening Teaching

meeting of the coordination of resources, such as finishing the meeting in support of shorthand;

Take down the conversation in shorthand

Shorthand and Examination of Secretary

It is a shorthand equivalent of the following statement

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When Editing CSS Styles Use Shorthand For

Item There is also a shorthand for binding to variables hypothetically

often enough she can ' t read her own shorthand

This means that s[: ] is shorthand for s[0: len(s)]. [spec]

I am proficient in typewriting and shorthand

have a knowledge of shorthand