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Includes history of dog breeds, and summarizes their selection, care, and training needs. An encyclopedia of breed profiles includes maps showing their place of origin.

This book offers imaginative ideas for making your own cards, picture frames, gifts, invitations, and envelopes. All designs ideas in are included on the CD along with over 50 decorative patterns and ...

Edition reflects the collaboration and knowledge of working project managers and provides the fundamentals of project management as they apply to a wide range of projects. This internationally recogni...

Concentrating on extrusion machinery, process analysis, and practical applications, this book shows how extrusion theory can be applied to concrete problems like screw design, die design, and troubles...

The victim of a childhood tragedy, the beautiful and wealthy Lady Blanche Harrington finds herself incapable of experiencing genuine emotion and dreads being forced to choose from a bevy of fawning su...

With her daughter grown and flown, Nina Romano is ready to embark on a new adventure. She´s waited a long time for dating, travel and chasing dreams. But just as she´s beginning to enjoy being on her ...

Whether you are a senior executive or a project manager, its your job to help your organization grow and increase its value to stakeholders. Project management is the unique organizational competency ...

Tracing the history of thought on the molecular origins of surface pheomena, this volume offers a critical and detailed examination and assessment of modern theories. The opening chapters survey the e...

Rangayyan (electrical and computer engineering, U. of Calgary, Canada) focuses on developing algorithms for solving problems in the computer-aided analysis of biomedical signals. Beginning each chapte...

The new 21st edition of Standard Methods provides step-by-step procedures for over 350 separate test methods in an easy-to-use manner. The latest water analysis methodology is provided for domestic an...

Now updated to MultiSIM 9, this workbook supplements basic DC/AC instruction and demonstrates how to troubleshoot faulty circuits using MultiSIM as the standard tool. Working on the computer, readers ...

Identifies more than a hundred species of orchids and provides information on their structure, characteristics, ecology, and cultivation.

Outlines a six-step, six-week process through which employees can make the most of their assets while rewriting their job descriptions, in a guide that explains how to determine one´s strengths, promo...

Did you know that wild rice is not rice but a tall, aquatic grass? Did you know that the oldest known recipe for beer was found on a Babylonian cuneiform tablet created 3,800 years ago? Did you know t...

Readers will learn about more than 50 species of cacti and more than 10 families of succulents, including their ideal locations, natural habitats, and care and feeding needs, in this complete guide to...

Designed especially for Harley® riders, the atlas comes loaded with motorcycle-friendly maps, rides, and on-the-road resources.

EXHIBIT DESIGN presents over numerous full–color examples of the work of the best in exhibit display from trade shows throughout the United States. Featuring examples from industries as varied as clot...

Presents the author´s outline for achieving sustainable and equitable global prosperity that addresses key needs in the areas of environmental responsibility, energy, and biodiversity, in a cautionary...

This book provides information on the techniques needed to analyze foods in laboratory experiments. All topics covered include information on the basic principles, procedures, advantages, limitations,...

Adverse reactions to medicines continue to present a considerable burden on healthcare, causing considerable morbidity and mortality. As well as knowing about the benefits of medicines, healthcare pro...

In this first suspenseful book of a brand-new series, #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Jackson introduces two female detectives hunting for a twisted serial killer in Grizzly Falls, Montana, who...

Rachel knew Eric would take the news that she wanted to divorce him poorly, but she wasn´t prepared for his terrifying anger. When he is killed in a traffic accident, she can´t help but feel a guilty ...

Most gardeners view themselves as nature lovers, with one of the most enjoyable aspects of creating and maintaining a garden lying in the feeling of closeness to nature. It often comes as a surprise t...

Part of a series designed to prepare applicants who are seeking Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certifications for the full range of material, these guides offer current test questions, answers,...

As the most accurate and reliable regulatory reference on the market for aviation maintenance technicians (AMTs), this volume of the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and relevant Advisory Circulars ...

These handbooks present the latest civil aviation regulations gathered from the Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR) and the Aeronautical Information Manual (AIM) for pilots, flight crew, and aviation m...

RealWorld Evaluation: Working Under Budget, Time, Data, and Political Constraints is the only textbook that provides specific guidance on how to conduct evaluations when working under resource and/or ...

In their overview of the problems of reflexivity and interpretation, Mats Alvesson and Kaj Sk[um]oldberg have provided an invaluable guide to this central aspect of research methodology. The authors r...

The world´s bestselling guide to patenting your creation! Have a world-class idea? Ready to protect your invention from copycats? Then turn to the best resource available -- Patent It Yourself.Attorne...

Few businesses can ignore the tremendous potential of emerging markets. But if you´re unprepared, venture into developing regions at your peril. First, you must carefully weigh your options - includin...

This work has been brought up-to-date to reflect major tax changes that have occured since the publication of the second edition. A theoretical framework for the basis of taxation is introduced to the...

This volume presents an advanced treatment of critical topics in monetary economics and the models economists use to investigate the interactions between real and monetary factors. It provides extensi...

In Spies for Hire, investigative reporter Tim Shorrock lifts the veil off a major story the government doesn´t want us to know about - the massive outsourcing of top secret intelligence activities to ...

A significant new edition of a text that offers both tools and sample applications; extensive revisions and seven new chapters improve and expand upon the original treatment.

imply brilliant! Absolutely the best book on UI design patterns, it is also one of the best new books on interation design in years. Clear, crisp, and engagingly written, this text manages a mix of fu...

Present answers to the most common questions concerning the major concepts of project management as found in A Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK Guide).

We have to stop Obama´s radical agenda. Now. We must act before President Barack Obama fully implements his radical political agenda. Because after Obama has won his war on prosperity and canceled the...

Hiking, biking and flying amid craggy peaks and open plains, or watching a spectacular desert sunset, becomes possible with this guidebook. Watch wildlife in the savannah, engage in the vibrant cultur...

Online communities offer a wide range of opportunities today, whether you´re supporting a cause, marketing a product or service, or developing open source software. The Art of Community will help you ...

This book on scheduling covers theoretical models as well as scheduling problems in the real world. Author Michael Pinedo also includes a CD that contains slide-shows from industry and movies dealing ...

Para Grace y para Connor el encuentro con su madre no puede ser más traumático: sin apenas fuerzas para hablar, les revelará ¡que fue donante de Sidorio, el vampirata rebelde! ¿Qué quiere decir eso? ¿...

Based on submissions for the European Design Awards, this book investigates branding, globalisation and brand development.

This is a practical book on creating packaging prototypes that reflect sustainable and ecologically sound principles. It challenges the next generation of graphic designers to re-envision packaging d...

This updated and completely revised edition of the most-used introductory text in radio astronomy presents a unified treatment of the entire field from centimeter to sub-millimeter wavelengths. Proble...

The history and rapid development of minor planet dis In addition to citing the bibliographic source of the nam coveries constitute a fascinating story and one with a ing, we also provide the source o...

Evolution is Nature’s design process. The natural world is full of wonderful examples of its successes, from engineering design feats such as powered flight, to the design of complex optical systems s...

When Jeff Goodell first encountered the term "geoengineering," he had a vague sense that it involved outlandish schemes to counteract global warming. As a journalist, he was deeply skeptical. But he w...

For all business people...from entry level to top executive. Up-to-date tips & techniques for all types of business correspondence. More than 70 model letters for today´s business environment. Compete...

The advantage of using Rails is its agility; it makes developing your web applications easy and fast. The disadvantage is that it can leave holes in your security if you are not aware of common vulner...

This book presents a clear and comprehensive treatment of all the tools needed to model the mechanical behavior of composite materials, to analyze laminate and sandwich structures, and to apply the re...

Provides a well-balanced treatment of the mechanics & the materials science of composites, while not neglecting the importance of processing. Offers an integrated & completely up-to-date coverage of c...

This saga opens with the enslavement of a woman from Senegambia, and then traces her family’s quest, across five generations, for lives of dignity and equality. The story of Rosalie and her descendant...