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Great Paintings of the World

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Guillou, Jean-Francois, PUBLISHER: Quadrillion Media LLC, Approaching painting ong>fromong> a ong>theong>matic raong>theong>r than chronological viewpoint, Great Paintings of ong>theong> World offers ong>theong> art lover a unique opportunity to examine some of ong>theong> most exquisite masterpieces of Western painting ong>fromong> a novel perspective. Illustrated with over 150 superb color photographs, ong>theong> book covers such subjects as religious painting, portraiture, still life, and landscape, focusing on ong>theong> subject itself as well as ong>theong> way it is represented. Thought-provoking and visually stunning, it provides a unique insight ong>intoong> some of ong>theong> greatest paintings ong>fromong> ong>theong> history of art.

Microsoft SQL Server DBA Survival Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Spenik, Mark / Sledge, Orryn, PUBLISHER: Sams, "Microsoft SQL Server DBA Survival Guide" is organized ong>intoong> several parts that comprise ong>theong> various jobs and tasks ong>theong> DBA performs. Each chapter is presented with ong>theong> goal of providing knowledge and "know-how" to Database Administrators of a SQL Server database. ong>Theong> chapters also offer real-world insight and experience by passing on ong>tipsong>, tricks, and suggestions based on what ong>theong> authors have learned ong>theong> hard way. ong>Theong> book also takes time to provide checklists and examples for various SQL Server DBA tasks. ong>Theong> book also provides insight ong>intoong> ong>theong> tasks that make-up a DBA's job including discussions of topics such as ong>theong> creation of naming standards and conventions which are essential for efficient administration.

Understanding the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wiener, Gary, PUBLISHER: Lucent Books, Mark Twain's great American novel has spurred controversy ong>fromong> ong>theong> date of its publication until ong>theong> present. Twain's sophisticated attack on racism, couched in ong>theong> language of a young boy, is a fascinating look ong>intoong> ong>theong> dark heart of America.

The Illustrated Hints, Tips and Household Skills: The

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lorenz, Arness, PUBLISHER: Hermes House (UK), One of ong>theong> first comprehensive illustrated home reference manuals for everyone who wants to manage a comfortable, clean, neat and safe home with ong>theong> least possible expense and effort. Divided ong>intoong> five clear sections for easy reference, ong>theong> subjects covered include basic home skills, ong>fromong> wallpapering to titling shelves; problem solving and repairs, ong>fromong> emergency first-aid treatment to identifying ong>theong> inner workings of your washing machine; cleaning and home hints; wonderful home cooking and baking; and perfect home skills, ong>fromong> making curtains and entertaining with flair and ease, to arranging flowers and caring for and displaying indoor container plants. -- Over 600 full color photographs and illustrations, including step-by-step projects throughout. -- Advice on stain removal, first aid, cleaning, security and child safety. -- How to cut costs and save time while maintaining your home in tip-top condition.

Gross Science Experiments

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Maganzini, Christy / Pearce, Q. L., PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill/Contemporary, ong>Fromong> ong>theong> creators of Gross Goodies comes an all-new hands-on title for kids with a penchant for ong>theong> putrid. This kid-friendly instruction book puts ong>theong> ick back ong>intoong> scientific.

Trials of the Heart

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gilder, Katrina, PUBLISHER: iUniverse, ong>Fromong> ong>theong> first time Patrick and Mia laid eyes on each oong>theong>r ong>theong> two of ong>theong>m were inseparable. ong>Theong>y were brought togeong>theong>r by faith and torn apart by sin. In everyone's life ong>theong>re is a turning point, a ong>breakingong> point, when you know your life is about to change forever. That ong>breakingong> point came when Mia realized ong>theong> man she was in love with was hiding a terrible secret ong>fromong> her. Unfortunately, due to a horrible accident lives were torn apart and lives were rebuilt, but when all is said and done, true love never fails and you learn to deal with "Trials Of ong>Theong> Heart,"

Beyond the Grave

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Watson, Jude, PUBLISHER: Scholastic Inc., A Clue found in Book 3 sends Amy and Dan jetting off to find out just what's behind ong>theong> fierce rivalry between ong>theong> Tomas and Ekaterina branches of ong>theong> Cahill family. Was a Clue stolen ong>fromong> ong>theong> Tomas branch? Where is it now? And most important, can Amy and Dan get ong>theong>ir hands on it before ong>theong>ir rivals do? It's a wild race that will take Amy and Dan deep ong>intoong> ong>theong> bowels of ong>theong> earth... and right ong>intoong> ong>theong> hands of ong>theong> enemy.

Testament

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Krueger, Jim / Ruiz, Mario / Sienkiewicz, Bill, PUBLISHER: Metron Press, A ong>graphicong> novel based on eighteen Old Testament stories told ong>fromong> ong>theong> perspective of a bartender. Stunning artwork.

Batman The Animated Series Action Figure Catwoman 14 cm

ong>Theong> highly anticipated line ong>fromong> DC Collectibles is finally here Based on ong>theong> ong>designong>s ong>fromong> ong>theong> hit New Batman Adventures and Batman: ong>Theong> Animated Series comes ong>theong> first wave of wonderful figures Catwoman (14 cm H) ong>fromong> ong>Theong> Animated Series comes with multiple accessories

Family History in the Wars: How Your Ancestors Served Their

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Spencer, William, PUBLISHER: National Archives of England, Millions of lives were touched in half a century of conflict between and . ong>Fromong> ong>theong> empire-building Boer War to Cold War hostilities in Korea, volunteers and conscripts swelled professional armies. ong>Theong> World Wars, ong>theong> greatest conflicts ever known, had unprecedented impact. Over a million men and women enlisted and served in British armed forces alone during , and ong>theong> figure for ong>theong> Second World War was even higher. Almost every family has ancestral links to ong>theong> Services, but finding details on individuals has often proved a difficult task. This clear, accessible guide shows how to get ong>theong> very best ong>fromong> all sources now available. Wide-ranging in scope and practical in approach, it shows how best to trace an individual's career, including medals and gallantry awards, prisoner of war files, Home Guard records and casualty lists. Special techniques and ong>tipsong> are provided for tracing family members in ong>theong> Commonwealth and Dominion forces and ong>theong> Indian Army. Information ong>fromong> ong>theong> official Gazetteer of ong>theong> UK and Great Britain shows how to pinpoint American units as ong>theong>y served in Britain, and a special section draws on British and American sources to trace details of US service and GI brides.

Getting Started Knitting Socks

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Budd, Ann, PUBLISHER: Interweave Press, ong>Fromong> cast-on stitches to binding off, this handbook details ong>theong> simple steps needed to turn seemingly complicated sock knitting projects ong>intoong> easy and enjoyable activities. Helpful photographs and instructional drawings ensure that even inexperienced knitters will be able to produce high-quality socks and handle more complicated techniques, such as ong>theong> Kitchener stitch at ong>theong> toe. Using instructions for five different sizes--ong>fromong> child through adult large--at five different gauges, knitters can produce styles ranging ong>fromong> delicate dress socks to thick and furry slipper socks. More adventurous knitters can add variety and flair by following one of 16 unique ong>designong>s or trying one of ong>theong> dozens of rib, cable, and lace patterns provided. With plenty of ong>tipsong> and a handy stitch dictionary, this guide unleashes ong>theong> creativity and fun of sock knitting.

Design for the Real World: Human Ecology and Social Change

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Papanek, Victor, PUBLISHER: Academy Chicago Publishers, ong>Designong> for ong>theong> Real Worm has, since its first appearance twenty years ago, become a classic. Translated ong>intoong> twenty-three languages, it is one of ong>theong> world's most widely read books on ong>designong>. In this edition, Victor Papanek examines ong>theong> attempts by ong>designong>ers to combat ong>theong> tawdry, ong>theong> unsafe, ong>theong> frivolous, ong>theong> useless product, once again providing a blueprint for sensible, responsible ong>designong> in this world which is deficient in resources and energy. Acquista Ora

Falling More Slowly: Introducing Detective Inspector Liam

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Helton, Peter, PUBLISHER: Soho Constable, DI Liam McLusky, freshly transferred ong>fromong> Southampton to Bristol and just recovered ong>fromong> an injury in ong>theong> line of duty, has no time to settle in before catching a major case. Everyday objects that have been transformed ong>intoong> explosive devices are being left across Bristol, maiming or killing those who pick ong>theong>m up. McLusky must figure out who ong>theong> killer is, while navigating ong>theong> fraught internal politics of his new post. Meanwhile, an ex-partner moves ong>intoong> ong>theong> city to study--and keep tabs on him.

Broken Trail

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Geoffrion, Alan, PUBLISHER: Fulcrum Group, Based on historical documents and more than five years of research, Broken Trail tells ong>theong> story of a rancher who comes across five Chinese girls who are being transported ong>fromong> San Francisco to Wyoming, where ong>theong>y will be forced ong>intoong> ong>prosong>titution in a mining camp. ong>Theong> story, written by Alan Geoffrion, has been made ong>intoong> a screenplay. ong>Theong> movie will be released by AMC on June 24th and 25th, and stars Robert Duvall and Thomas Haden Church.

Architektur In Deutschland/Architecture In Germany

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Prestel Publishing, PUBLISHER: Prestel Publishing, This volume focuses on ong>theong> topic of reconstruction as it examines three recently completed projects in Berlin, Munich, and Potsdam, and three different approaches to ong>theong> task of rebuilding. ong>Theong> ong>prosong> and cons of this ardently debated ong>theong>me are explored and questioned ong>fromong> various perspectives in essays written by leading critics. ong>Theong> comprehensive section on projects presents fifteen new building projects in Germany by Barkow Leibinger, Meck Architects, OMA/Rem Koolhaas, Sauerbruch Hutton Architects, and oong>theong>rs. More than two hundred color photographs and drawings illustrate ong>theong> newest edition of ong>theong> DAM Yearbook.

Roughshod Through Dixie: Grierson's Raid

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lardas, Mark / Shumate, Johnny / Spedaliere, Donato, PUBLISHER: Osprey Publishing (UK), On April Benjamin Grierson led a force of Union cavalrymen across enemy lines ong>intoong> ong>theong> Confederate-held Tennessee in a bold diversionary raid. Over ong>theong> next seventeen days, Grierson's horsemen caused havoc by destroying railroad lines, attacking outposts, burning military stores and fighting numerous small actions, before ong>breakingong> back through ong>theong> lines at Baton Rouge. ong>Theong> raid was a tremendous success, not only by virtue of ong>theong> destruction it caused, but also because ong>theong> Confederates were forced to divert thousands of troops away ong>fromong> ong>theong> front lines during General Grant's critical Vicksburg offensive. This book tells ong>theong> complete story of one of ong>theong> most daring Union raids of ong>theong> war.

Sea Kayaking in Florida

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gluckman, David, PUBLISHER: Pineapple Press (FL), - Sea kayaking is ong>theong> fastest growing water sport in Florida. More kayaks than canoes are purchased each year--and over half by women - Specific Florida ong>tipsong> on camping, clothing, weaong>theong>r, gear, boats, and paddies. Lists of boat liveries and outfitters throughout ong>theong> state as well as rental Information - ong>Theong> first maps and campsite guides to Florida's Big Bend Sea Grasses Saltwater Paddling Trail and vital ong>tipsong> on padding ong>theong> open water of ong>theong> Everglades

The Very Thought of You

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Alison, Rosie, PUBLISHER: Anchor Canada, "England, 31st of August, "ong>Theong> world is on ong>theong> brink of war. As Hitler prepares to invade Poland, thousands of children are evacuated ong>fromong> London to escape ong>theong> impending Blitz. Torn ong>fromong> her moong>theong>r, eight-year-old Anna Sands is relocated with oong>theong>r children to a large Yorkshire estate opened up to evacuees by Thomas and Elizabeth Ashton, an enigmatic childless couple. Soon Anna gets drawn ong>intoong> ong>theong>ir unravelling relationship, seeing things that are not meant for her eyes - and finding herself part-witness and part-accomplice to a love affair, with unforseen consequences. A story of longing, loss and complicated loyalties, combinging a sweeping narrative with subtle psychological observation, ong>Theong> Very Thought of You is not just a love story, but a story about love.

The Cross Centered Life: Keeping the Gospel the Main Thing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Mahaney, C. J., PUBLISHER: Multnomah Publishers, Remember Jesus Christ? Although it seems almost too obvious, ong>theong> center of our faith is surprisingly easy to forget. Dynamic pastor C.J. Mahaney shows how to overcome our tendency to move on ong>fromong> ong>theong> gospel of grace. Finding joy in ong>theong> gospel -- whose promises allow us to escape condemnation whenever it attacks -- helps us avoid ong>theong> prevalent trap of legalism. With practical suggestions, Mahaney demonstrates ong>theong> difference between knowing ong>theong> gospel... and making it ong>theong> main thing in daily decisions and daily living. What Are You Centered On? Sometimes ong>theong> most important truths are ong>theong> easiest to forget. It's time to get back to ong>theong> starting point of ong>theong> Christian life--ong>theong> cross of Christ. Jesus' work on your behalf must be ong>theong> central motivation for your life and faith--ong>theong> "main thing. " "Never move on," says C.J. Mahaney, who shows you how to center "every" day around ong>theong> cross of Calvary and how to escape ong>theong> pitfalls of legalism, condemnation, and feelings-driven faith. Tap ong>intoong> ong>theong> gospel's power and see how a cross centered focus can transform your life today

Win Like Lin Finding Your Inner Linsanity on the Way to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Deveney Sean, PUBLISHER: ong>Theong> McGraw Hill Company, NA Acquista Ora

Letterhead & LOGO Design 7

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sayles ong>Graphicong> ong>Designong>, PUBLISHER: Rockport Publishers, Now available in paperback, ong>theong> 7th edition of Rockport's best-selling Letterhead and Logo ong>Designong> series features ong>theong> innovative work of talented firms and artists around ong>theong> world--ong>fromong> Lewis Moberly in London to Stoltze ong>Designong> in Boston to Blok ong>Designong> in Toronto. ong>Theong> book highlights striking letterhead and logo ong>designong>s that communicate a firm's message through bold ong>graphicong>s, unexpected textures, brilliant colors, and special effects. A beautiful and exciting ong>designong> showcase, this book will help artists working with clients in any industry to create attention-grabbing logo and letterhead systems. Acquista Ora

The Spirit to Serve

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Marriott, J. W., Jr. / Brown, Kathi Ann, PUBLISHER: HarperCollins Publishers, Since taking over ong>theong> business ong>fromong> his faong>theong>r in , J. w. Marriott has moved ong>fromong> triumph to triumph, building an international chain that includes more than hotels, and making Marriott one of ong>theong> most recognized names in ong>theong> hospitality industry. Now, for ong>theong> first time ever, Marriott explains ong>theong> unique management philosophy that brought him this enormous success. Written in an informal first-person narrative that's both engaging and easy to read, ong>Theong> Spirit to Serve distills his years of hard-earned wisdom and experience ong>intoong> a practical blueprint that anyone wishing to emulate his achievements can follow. It includes ong>tipsong> on how to motivate employees, nurture in-house talent, and cultivate customer loyalty, as well as invaluable advice on handling growing pains, understanding ong>theong> big picture, and knowing when to take risks. Packed with numerous real-life examples that illustrate his principles, ong>Theong> Spirit to Serve is vital reading for all CEOs, middle managers, and department supervisors.

Baseball on the Web

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Edelman, Rob, PUBLISHER: MIS-Press, ong>Theong> great American pasttime is featured on a half-million Web sites. This fun and attractive guide picks 500 of ong>theong> best. Sites are organized ong>intoong> categories, including: pro teams, Little League, rotisserie leagues, baseball history and trivia, and up-to-ong>theong>-minute news and stats. Even ong>theong> most inexperienced Web surfer can find what ong>theong>y're looking for, ong>fromong> ong>theong> number of times Don Baylor was hit by pitches to ong>theong> world's worst baseball jokes.

Prayer for Daybreak and Day's End

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Taylor, Mary Sue, PUBLISHER: Saint Anthony Messenger Press, Offers a practical structure for daily prayer by borrowing ong>fromong> ong>theong> ancient Liturgy of ong>theong> Hours. Each day is divided ong>intoong> Morning Prayer and Evening Prayer. Includes selections ong>fromong> ong>theong> Psalms, Scripture passages, suggestions for integrating ong>theong> Scripture ong>intoong> daily life, words of wisdom ong>fromong> a spiritual master and a spiritual exercise. All you need to do is turn to ong>theong> day's date to begin and end your day with prayer

The Mind of the Chimpanzee: Ecological and Experimental

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lonsdorf, Elizabeth V. / Ross, Stephen R. / Matsuzawa, Tetsuro, PUBLISHER: University of Chicago Press, Understanding ong>theong> chimpanzee mind is akin to opening a window onto human consciousness. Many of our complex cognitive processes have origins that can be seen in ong>theong> way that chimpanzees think, learn, and behave. "ong>Theong> Mind of ong>theong> Chimpanzee" brings togeong>theong>r scores of prominent scientists ong>fromong> around ong>theong> world to share ong>theong> most recent research ong>intoong> what goes on inside ong>theong> mind of our closest living relative. Intertwining a range of topics--including imitation, tool use, face recognition, culture, cooperation, and reconciliation--with critical commentaries on conservation and welfare, ong>theong> collection aims to understand how chimpanzees learn, think, and feel, so that researchers can not only gain insight ong>intoong> ong>theong> origins of human cognition, but also crystallize collective efforts to protect wild chimpanzee populations and ensure appropriate care in captive settings. With a breadth of material on cognition and culture ong>fromong> ong>theong> lab and ong>theong> field, "ong>Theong> Mind of ong>theong> Chimpanzee "is a first-rate synong>theong>sis of contemporary studies of ong>theong>se fascinating mammals that will appeal to all those interested in animal minds and what we can learn ong>fromong> ong>theong>m.

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