as in handbook
a book used for instruction in a subject the school's science curriculum suffers from a serious lack of up-to-date texts

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  • The handbook, reviewed by WIRED, is the result of months of painstaking work by Gifford and about seven others who make up the Volunteer Nevada! group, which is dedicated to election integrity efforts.
    David Gilbert, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Getting team buy-in on company culture is much more effective when core values are put into action, rather than simply written in the employee handbook or on the company website.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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  • During his first term, Ta advocated for cities to have easier access to existing affordable housing funds to help build and run regional homeless shelters and prevention programs, halting gas tax increases and placing the landmark civil rights case Mendez v. Westminster in California textbooks.
    Hanna Kang, Orange County Register, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Belichick signed her Deductive Logic textbook at the time and their first meeting was captured in a selfie, dug up by TMZ Sports.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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  • Many of the manuals reflect this and recommend distributing infostealers via other social media sites or point to GitHub as an effective trafficking method.
    Joseph Cox, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Developing cutting-edge AI today is still a manual, handcrafted human activity.
    Rob Toews, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2024
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  • In their hands, the dictionary was a form of political speech, the only kind that ever worked for them.
    Jennifer Wilson, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Spanish/English dictionaries were delivered to some of the schools.
    Deb Harvell, arkansasonline.com, 27 Oct. 2024

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