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Basic Airbrush Painting Techniques

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Martin, Judy, PUBLISHER: North Light Books, Basic Techniques books offer comprehensive, step-by-step instruction from top North Light artists. Beginners will find information on ong>materialsong> ong>andong> tools, actual painting techniques, ong>andong> tips on making the most of each medium.

Ion Beam Synthesis and Processing of Advanced Materials:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Moss, S. C. / Heinig, K-H / Poker, D. B., PUBLISHER: ong>Materialsong> Research Society, The nonequilibrium processes associated with ion-solid interactions offer a great potential to synthesize ong>andong> modify advanced ong>materialsong>. Recent progress in ion-beam synthesis ong>andong> processing has allowed the development of advanced ong>materialsong> with properties designed ong>andong> tailored specifically for their applications. The progress is assisted by an improved understong>andong>ing of basic physics ong>andong> chemistry. The design ong>andong> interpretation of experimental work is supported by modeling ong>andong> predictive simulations, both from the atomistic ong>andong> the nonequilibrium thermodynamics viewpoints. This volume focuses on those properties of advanced ong>materialsong> that are uniquely suited to modification ong>andong> improvement by ion beans, for example, electrical, optical, magnetic ong>andong> structural properties, surface hardness, ong>andong> nanofabrication.

Materials Production in Open and Distance Learning

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lockwood, Fred, PUBLISHER: Paul Chapman Publishing, The process of ong>materialsong> production in open ong>andong> distance learning is seen both as a daunting prospect ong>andong> as an exciting opportunity. This book is intended to dispel some of the apprehension ong>andong> yet temper some of the enthusiasm. The chapters are grouped into three accepted stages of ong>materialsong> production - planning, production ong>andong> presentation - with each chapter having an underlying theme: the desire to produce ong>materialsong> of the highest academic ong>andong> technical quality that are also the most effective teaching ong>materialsong> for its learners. The authors, many with national ong>andong> international reputations, focus on those facets of open ong>andong> distance learning which reflect current thinking, research ong>andong> practice. This book will provide educators ong>andong> trainers with insight into ong>materialsong> production ong>andong> with an essential foundation upon which to build their own work.

Tort Law: Responsibilities and Redress [With CDROM]

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Goldberg, John C. P. / Sebok, Anthony J. / Zipursky, Benjamin C., PUBLISHER: Aspen Publishers, TORT LAW: Responsibilities ong>andong> Redress ong>Casesong> ong>andong> ong>Materialsong> will help you arm your students with a sophisticated understong>andong>ing of the complexity ong>andong> dynamism of tort law.

Retouching Your Photographs

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Miller, Jan Way, PUBLISHER: Amphoto Books, Comprehensive ong>andong> lavishly illustrated, this guide covers basic ong>materialsong>, retouching negatives, ong>andong> correcting mistakes on prints, plus methods for photo restoration, hong>andong>-painted photos, ong>andong> using pencils, pastels, oils, ong>andong> airbrush.

Biomedical Materials Drug Delivery, Implants, and Tissue

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Neenan, Thomas / Valentini, Robert F. / Marcolongo, Michele, PUBLISHER: ong>Materialsong> Research Society, The continual growth ong>andong> increasing sophistication of bioong>materialsong> industries has been driven in large part by advances in the basic sciences of the ong>materialsong> involved. Indeed, advances in understong>andong>ing biological systems at the molecular level have quickly been exploited by ong>materialsong> scientists to develop more sophisticated approaches to therapeutics ong>andong> diagnostics. The interdisciplinarity ong>andong> breadth of the bioong>materialsong> field necessitates the close cooperation of scientists in many different fields, including ong>materialsong> science, chemistry, biology, engineering ong>andong> medicine. This volume brings together researchers in many of these converging fields to report on recent advances ong>andong> to stimulate further discussion ong>andong> research in these vital areas of discovery ong>andong> development.

Commonwealth Caribbean Public Law

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fiadjoe, Albert, PUBLISHER: Routledge Cavendish, Taking a critical look at the major areas of constitutional ong>andong> administrative law, Commonwealth Caribbean Public Law places a firm emphasis on the protection of citizens' rights ong>andong> good governance. The third edition of this book builds on the success of the previous two editions, setting-out the established legal principles through Caribbean ong>casesong>, along with critique ong>andong> commentary of the law where appropriate. Contemporary issues ong>andong> changes in Caribbean public law are addressed including: the refining of the rules governing judicial review; recent ong>casesong> dealing with the death penalty; ong>andong> the likely impact on CARICOM initiatives on the rights of citizens.

Doing Right: A Practical Guide to Ethics for Physicians and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hebert, Philip, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, Doing Right is a brief ong>andong> practical introduction to medical ethics for physicians ong>andong> medical trainees (students, interns, residents). It eschews most jargon ong>andong> instead concentrates on the concepts, issues ong>andong> ethical-legal precedents that health care practitioners in Canada need to be familiar with to practice medicine in an acceptable way. The book uses many real-life ong>casesong> -- some simple, some challenging -- that will help illustrate the application of modern ethics to everyday practice. Professionals in other health disciplines may find this bo useful as the key issues discussed are often faced by them as well.

The Small Business Legal Kit

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dicks, J. W., PUBLISHER: Adams Media Corporation, Now available packaged with powerful software, The Small Business Legal Kit offers a complete portfolio of the contracts ong>andong> other important documents small business owners need to run their business successfully, including: - Employment agreements - Business-to-business contracts - Loan agreements - Collection ong>andong> credit documents - Partnership ong>andong> joint venture agreements - Real estate ong>andong> litigation documents - ong>Andong> many more Author J. W. Dicks provides clear instructions on how to use the forms ong>andong> how to adapt them to specific businesses ong>andong> situations. ong>Andong> now, with powerful software, users can conveniently customize ong>andong> print each document in just seconds.

Amphoto Black and White Data Guide: A Complete Listing of

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Schaub, George, PUBLISHER: Amphoto Books, This efficiently organized reference brings together all the latest information on the complete ong>materialsong> needed for taking ong>andong> developing black ong>andong> white film ong>andong> prints.

Print and Production Finishes for Brochures and Catalogs

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fawcett-Tang, Roger, PUBLISHER: Rockport Publishers, Print ong>andong> Production Finishes for Brochures ong>andong> Catalogs demystifies the production process for graphic designers, enabling them to achieve the best possible work. At some point, every graphic designer is commissioned to design a brochure or catalogue. While other books offer inspiration for design, this book focuses on the ong>materialsong> ong>andong> finishing techniques needed to create the desired effect for those jobs, exploring their creation from a production ong>andong> manufacturing point of view. Roger Fawcett-Tang has selected world-class work across all areas, from high fashion to mail order, ong>andong> reveals the skills ong>andong> techniques needed to meet any requirement. There's also an illustrated glossary of ong>materialsong> (both stong>andong>ard ong>andong> innovative) ong>andong> processes. From producing the latest aspirational publication to making the mundane look desirable, Print ong>andong> Production Finishes for Brochures ong>andong> Catalogs is both an indispensable practical guide ong>andong> a sourcebook for ideas.

Strategic Reward: Making It Happen

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Armstrong, Michael / Brown, Duncan, PUBLISHER: Kogan Page, "Organizations have been taking on more reward practitioners over the past two years ong>andong> demong>andong> for their expertise is expected to keep growing." -- People Management. Strategic reward is the process of determining how to develop appropriate reward arrangements ong>andong> dealing with the issues which arise in making that decision. The focus of this new title, aimed at directors ong>andong> senior-level HR consultants, is on the formulation ong>andong> implementation of reward strategies. It provides comparative information regarding the concerns of aligning compensation with business ong>andong> HR strategies. Case studies are based on findings from CIPD ong>andong> e-reward research ong>andong> include detailed examples from Unilever, GlaxoSmithKline ong>andong> Tesco.

Toxic and Hazardous Materials: A Sourcebook and Guide to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Webster, James K. / Webster, Carol, PUBLISHER: Greenwood Press, "Libraries with large environmental collections will want this unique introduction to a multidisciplinary ong>andong> popular topic. It includes more than sources of information: reference books, periodicals, reports, proceedings, databases, libraries, associations, research centers, ong>andong> audiovisual ong>materialsong>." Choice

The Art of Jewelry Design

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Krupenia, Deborah, PUBLISHER: North Light Books, A colorful showcase of the world's best contemporary jewelers. This beautiful volume illustrates the skilled creative work of 21 production jewelers, featuring a wide variety of styles ong>andong> ong>materialsong>. These artists have committed themselves to a body of work that is unique ong>andong> personal, as well as being repeatable ong>andong> salable. Four-page, full-color sections showcase each artist's work, ong>andong> offer brief personal statements on influences, ong>materialsong> ong>andong> techniques.

Women in U.S. History: A Resource Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hardy, Lyda Mary, PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, Discover the best books, Web sites, audiovisual items, ong>andong> other ong>materialsong> to research notable women of the United States. Learn about women from Colonial times to the present day who have made strides in many fields of endeavor including the arts, literature, politics, religion, science, ong>andong> sports. ong>Materialsong> listed feature women from all regions of the country ong>andong> from many American cultural groups. The guide concentrates on ong>materialsong> published or produced during the s, ong>andong> its final section outlines the field of women's history in terms of its historiography, theory ong>andong> methodology, ong>andong> its place in education.

Making Policy, Making Change: How Communities Are Taking Law

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Themba, Makani N., PUBLISHER: Chardon Press, Learn how activists are making change ong>andong> getting it in writing. More than local policies have been enacted recently, ranging from limiting the number of liquor stores ong>andong> alcohol ong>andong> tobacco billboards in low-income communities to ordinances on corporate accountability. Find out how you, too, can create change "from the ground up".

Management

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Williams, Richard H. / Williams, Chuck, PUBLISHER: Thomson South-Western, This single-authored text begins with an introduction to the subject, discussing organizational environments ong>andong> cultures, ong>andong> ethics ong>andong> social responsibility. Eschewing fads, but incorporating "been there" features (case studies ong>andong> interviews), the text continues with chapters on making things happen; meeting the competition; organizing people, projects, ong>andong> processes; ong>andong> leading. Acquista Ora

Usborne Book of Magic Tricks

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Heddle, Rebecca / Keable-Elliott, I., PUBLISHER: E.D.C. Publishing, -- Clear step-by-step magic guides explain basic techniques ong>andong> skills -- Lots of practical advice on equipment ong>andong> ong>materialsong>, ong>andong> how to use them effectively

Money Laundering

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Madinger, John / Zalopany, Sydney A., PUBLISHER: CRC Press, The crime of money laundering is widespread, not only figuring in obvious ong>casesong> such as AI Capone's, but in major events as diverse as the Lindbergh baby kidnapping ong>andong> the Watergate scong>andong>al. Case studies establish a historic perspective on Money Laundering, ong>andong> the progressive changes in its methods through the years. For today's investigator, the authors also take a broad approach to forfeiture, financial crimes, fraud, ong>andong> related situations -- making the information most valuable ong>andong> timely.

Ambiguous Relations: The American Jewish Community and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shafir, Shlomo, PUBLISHER: Wayne State University Press, This monograph, based on extensive research in many archival collections in the United States, Germany, ong>andong> lsrael, focuses on the time period from the end of World War II until ong>andong> deals with the American Jewish community's ambiguous attitude towards Germany since the Holocaust years. Examining the community's early intercessions with the American administration ong>andong> its impact on American public opinion ong>andong> on the West German government, this study develops a picture of ambiguity ong>andong> denial in a pivotal time in American Jewry. Rationales ong>andong> strategies of major Jewish organizations are discussed as well as the subsequent rise of Holocaust consciousness ong>andong> the role of the survivors effect on the tension between special Jewish interests ong>andong> American national interest.

Kinetics of Materials

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Balluffi, Robert W. / Allen, Samuel M. / Carter, W. Craig, PUBLISHER: Wiley-Interscience, A classroom-tested textbook providing a fundamental understong>andong>ing of basic kinetic processes in ong>materialsong> This textbook, reflecting the hong>andong>s-on teaching experience of its three authors, evolved from Massachusetts Institute of Technology's first-year graduate curriculum in the Department of ong>Materialsong> Science ong>andong> Engineering. It discusses key topics collectively representing the basic kinetic processes that cause changes in the size, shape, composition, ong>andong> atomistic structure of ong>materialsong>. Readers gain a deeper understong>andong>ing of these kinetic processes ong>andong> of the properties ong>andong> applications of ong>materialsong>. Topics are introduced in a logical order, enabling students to develop a solid foundation before advancing to more sophisticated topics. Kinetics of ong>Materialsong> begins with diffusion, offering a description of the elementary manner in which atoms ong>andong> molecules move around in solids ong>andong> liquids. Next, the more complex motion of dislocations ong>andong> interfaces is addressed. Finally, still more complex kinetic phenomena, such as morphological evolution ong>andong> phase transformations, are treated. Throughout the textbook, readers are instilled with an appreciation of the subject's analytic foundations ong>andong>, in many ong>casesong>, the approximations commonly used in the field. The authors offer many extensive derivations of important results to help illuminate their origins. While the principal focus is on kinetic phenomena in crystalline ong>materialsong>, select phenomena in noncrystalline ong>materialsong> are also discussed. In many ong>casesong>, the principles involved apply to all ong>materialsong>. Exercises with accompanying solutions are provided throughout Kinetics of ong>Materialsong>, enabling readers to put their newfound knowledge into practice. In addition, bibliographies are offered with each chapter, helping readers to investigate specialized topics in greater detail. Several appendices presenting important background material are also included. With its unique range of topics, progressive structure, ong>andong> extensive exercises, this classroom-tested textbook provides an enriching learning experience for first-year graduate students.

Mechanisms of Surface and Microstructure Evolution in

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Sanchez Jr, John / Amar, J. G. / Gilmer, G. H., PUBLISHER: ong>Materialsong> Research Society, A wide variety of ong>materialsong> systems ong>andong> deposition strategies have been developed to produce epitaxial ong>andong> polycrystalline thin films. In particular, controlling the morphology ong>andong> microstructure of metal films at the nanometer ong>andong>/or micron scale has become crucial for applications such as giant magneto-resistive devices, contacts ong>andong> diffusion barriers in integrated circuits ong>andong> photovoltaics, ong>andong> multilayer X-ray mirrors. This volume focuses on the interactions between different mechanisms of microstructure evolution ong>andong> film-growth conditions. Two sections of the volume, including a joint effort with Symposium R, "Morphology ong>andong> Dynamics of Crystal Surfaces in Molecular ong>andong> Colloid Systems, highlight the fundamental mechanisms of epitaxial growth.

The White Wing

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barry, Christopher, PUBLISHER: Royal Fireworks Publishing Company, These are novels of the adventures of teenage Joe Bass growing up along the Delaware Bay. Exciting action is balanced with full-bodied characterization. The stories have a great deal of practical mechanics in them: mechanics of moving houses on long>andong> ong>andong> water, hauling ong>andong> unloading logs, starting an old airplane, keeping old trucks ong>andong> tractors running, salvaging old boats, making lumber, ong>andong> general upkeep of practically everything. ong>Andong> there is humor, teenage insights into adult reactions, ong>andong> social commentary. The series is presented from Joe's perspective, ong>andong> his outgoing personality includes a genial humor ong>andong> a perception that accepts reality ong>andong> eagerly embraces the opportunities that come his way. The series is marked by a number of productive relationships between Joe ong>andong> men well beyond retirement age. In The White Wing, Joe gets caught up in the heroic past of an old schooner ong>andong> yearns to own it. He plans to move a house on it as a means of making the money to pay for it ong>andong> its reconstruction. In the doing, Joe solves an old mystery ong>andong> survives a wild boat adventure.

E-Learning Theory and Practice

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Haythornthwaite, Caroline / ong>Andong>rews, Richard, PUBLISHER: Sage Publications (CA), In" "E-learning Theory ong>andong> Practice the authors set out different perspectives on e-learning. The book deals with the social implications of e-learning, its transformative effects, ong>andong> the social ong>andong> technical interplay that supports ong>andong> directs e-learning. The authors present new perspectives on the subject by exploring the way teaching ong>andong> learning are changing with the presence of the Internet ong>andong> participatory media; providing a theoretical grounding in new learning practices from education, communication ong>andong> information science; addressing e-learning in terms of existing learning theories, emerging online learning theories, new literacies, social networks, social worlds, community ong>andong> virtual communities, ong>andong> online resources; ong>andong> emphasizing the impact of everyday electronic practices on learning, literacy ong>andong> the classroom, locally ong>andong> globally.This book is for everyone involved in e-learning including teachers, educators, graduate students ong>andong> researchers.

Meal Preparation and Training: The Health Care

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Klinger, Judith Lannefeld, PUBLISHER: Slack, This book identifies ong>andong> examines training techniques for the kitchen. Designed specifically for the therapist or health care professional, techniques demonstrated should be utilized by health care professionals to teach those with physical disabilities or the elderly how to understong>andong> ong>andong> perform tasks in the kitchen successfully. Some issues addressed in the book include kitchen planning, meal planning, nutrition, safety, stress, ong>andong> more. ong>Materialsong> are provided to help with kitchen ong>andong> home planning. The book looks at how to deal with clients in their homes, working with children, hospice, ong>andong> dealing with individuals with physical ong>andong> cognitive limitations ong>andong> elderly from a health care professional's perspective. Meal Preparation ong>andong> Training: The Health Care Professional's Guide is divided into several sections. Part I assesses the situation - the types of patients as well as the caregivers ong>andong> family - then focuses on specific disabilities ong>andong> problems including a client with arthritis, chronic pain, etc. Part II is involved with the kitchen ong>andong> the home, from safety ong>andong> modifications to transporting items. Part III focuses on equipment, appliances, nutrition, shopping, ong>andong> includes a guide to teaching recipes. Part IV provides help for the health care professional ong>andong> caregivers with extensive support ong>materialsong>. These include funding, agencies ong>andong> organizations, sources for equipment ong>andong> ong>materialsong>, general references, ong>andong> forms ong>andong> plans for making equipment. The forms ong>andong> plans may be photocopied, enlarged if desired, ong>andong> are designed for use with clients.

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