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Plein Air Painting in Oil

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Serrano, Frank, PUBLISHER: Walter Foster Publishing, Explore the simple techniques and practical tips for painting dynamic landscapes outdoors. When you are ready to take your hobby to the great outdoors, then you are ready for this comprehensive guide by Frank Serrano. "Plein Air Painting in Oil" will teach you everything you need to know to paint outdoors with oil, accurately portraying clouds, trees, rocks, mountains, and other natural landscape elements. You will learn the essentials of the craft, such as working with light and shadow, choosing a subject, and achieving a variety of atmospheric effects. YouAEll appreciate the way Serrano communicates the traditions and basic techniques of this unique artistic genre with simplicity and clarity, helping you discover the peaceful joy of painting en plein air

The Unique Candlewicking Collection

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Potter, Jan, PUBLISHER: Sally Milner Publishing, Adventurous needleworkers will welcome this special treatment of the art of embroidering with the soft cotton yarn known as candlewicking. The unusual designs, which you can apply to 27 different practical and beautiful projects, work well in a variety of settings, from tea cosies and cushion covers to decorative mini-quilts and banners, and from a needle book to a matching baby bag and wool blanket. All the completed projects appear in full-page, full-color photos, while each meticulous step comes fully illustrated with a stitch guide, time-saver tips, and charts. To make your projects even more original and personal, try the special sections that make the most of threads, beads, buttons, ties, tea-dyed fabrics and cords.

How to Help Your Child Overcome Your Divorce: A Support

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Benedek, Elissa P. / Brown, Catherine F., PUBLISHER: William Morrow & Company, This book offers parents the latest information and advice, with numerous case examples, on support groups and answers to some of the most common questions on which divorced parents seek guidance. This book counsels: -- how to help children adjust to separation and divorce -- how to tell them the news, and reassure them of their parents' love and care for them -- and how to do just that, -- ways to keep the relationship between ex-spouses as free of conflict as possible, -- how to help childr feel good about themselves and grow as individuals, -- and, much more.

The House to Ourselves: Reinventing Home Once the Kids Are

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Lawson, Todd / Connor, Tom / Karosis, Rob, PUBLISHER: Taunton Press, Parents with grown children represent one of the largest demographic groups in the country today, and their living needs are often radically different from when they were raising families or working full-time. Architects are responding with innovative solutions to the demand for homes designed for two but with room for more. This book, featuring hundreds of color photos and illustrations, covers renovations and remodels, brand-new homes, and even new types of communities throughout the U.S. Ideas vary from single-level designs to accommodate the physical needs of people as they grow older, to flexible open-floor plans that welcome visitors and allow plenty of socializing. "The House to Ourselves helps boomers explore a wealth of possibilities.

Mathematics for Electronics

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Myers, Nancy, PUBLISHER: Cengage Learning, Algebra-trigonometry based book bridges the gap between math and technology. Open workbook format includes tear-out pages so that assigned work can be collected. Self-paced examples with solutions and exercises assist students with difficult concepts and allow for self-study. Applications are relevant to students' interest in electronics. Includes chapter on digital mathematics for computer technicians.

The Craft of Investing: Growth and Value Stocks, Emerging

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Train, John / Train, PUBLISHER: HarperBusiness, John Train's status as an investment wizard is the result of decades of stock market investing and investment counseling. "The Craft of Investing" is the ultimate treatise on how to invest well, outlining Train's key strategies and the principles that have brought him success. Train addresses everything from the psychology of the market to practical portfolio management tips. He explains growth investing, value investing, when to buy and when to sell, estate planning and shows how to build wealth and value systematically. Authoritative and practical, Train's analysis of winning techniques will help every investor.

101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees 101 Tough

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Falcone, Paul, PUBLISHER: AMACOM/American Management Association, Inappropriate attire, lateness, sexually offensive behavior, not to mention productivity and communication issues... these are just a few of the uncomfortable topics bosses must sometimes discuss with their employees. "101 Tough Conversations to Have with Employees" offers realistic sample dialogues managers can use to facilitate clear, direct interactions with their employees, helping them sidestep potential awkwardness and meet issues head-on. This practical, solution-oriented book walks readers through some of the most common--as well as the most serious--employee problems they are likely to encounter. Covering everything from substandard performance reviews to personal hygiene to termination meetings, this handy guide helps managers treat their people with dignity, focusing not just on what to say but also on how to say it. This helpful book provides proven techniques managers can use to protect themselves and their organizations...and get the very best from their people.

Slam Dunk Volume 2

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Takehito, Inoue / Ryuji, Tsugihara / Inoue, Takehiko, PUBLISHER: Gutsoon!, Slam Dunk (by Inoue Takehito): Also premiering in June, Slam Dunk is the internationally popular basketball story of the Shohoku Prefectural High School basketball team, and their newest star player Sakuragi Hanmichi, who's also the newest freshman delinquent. A novice on the court, and in love, Sakuragi learns to master the game and will play to bring the national championship to Shohoku and true love to his heart. Sakuragi Hanamichi, self-proclaimed next captain of Shohoku High's basketball team, returns with plenty of talent, spirit and attitude...

For My Friend: 100 Creative Ways to Say, "I Love You"

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Barbour Publishing, PUBLISHER: Barbour Publishing, Say, "I love you" with 100 unique and creative messages that express your care, love, encouragement, and concern. Tear out a page, and stick the self-adhesive message in a locker, on a coworker's desk, on a bathroom mirror, in a greeting card...or wherever someone will find it and be inspired for the day.

The Complete Photographer: A Complete Practical Guide to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Spillman, Ron, PUBLISHER: Voyageur Press (MN), This popular and complete handbook includes a wide range of techniques to help readers take better photographs, plus a section on how to process in black and white and color.

Figure It Out!: The Beginner's Guide to Drawing People

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hart, Chris, PUBLISHER: Chris Hart Books, Chris Hart has a head for figures -- human figures, that is. Not only does he draw them with incredible style and flair, he also has a friendly, accessible teaching style that makes his how-to books super-sellers. In this unique figure-drawing course, Chris avoids the usual anatomy lessons that intimidate aspiring artists and gets right down to the basics young illustrators need to get started. Starting with heads and facial expressions, he moves on to full figures, male and female, ideal and average, some in fashion poses and others in dynamic action. On every page, his practical advice and clear examples will help readers achieve terrific results -- and have fun every step of the way.

How to Sell with Nlp: The Powerful Way to Guarantee Your

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hutchinson, Pat, PUBLISHER: FT Press, Learn the powerful techniques of NLP to enhance your influence and gain the competitive edge in any sales pitch. This practical guide to using NLP in sales includes real life examples to illustrate techniques that have amazed sales people with many years experience. It also contains easy to follow exercises and tips to practice in real situations. This book will enable you to use powerful NLP techniques to; increase sales, develop trust & rapport, handle any challenge and close a sale elegantly and effectively. Focusing on the sales person as facilitator, this book will also: - - Reveal the 6 areas of limitation that sales people place on themselves, their prospects and their products and give readers the tools to remove them. - Enable readers to read and utilise a prospect's buying and decision making patterns. - Provide a set of NLP tools to achieve win/win outcomes for the sales person and their prospects.

Lonely Planet Hebrew Phrasebook

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wistinetzki, Klara Ilane / Rudelson, Justin Ben-Adam, PUBLISHER: Lonely Planet, -- easy to find sections to help travellers through conversations -- comprehensive guides to grammar and pronunciation -- script included throughout -- two-way dictionary -- packed with information on festivals and Jewish culture -- with Hebrew index and headings

Cross-Over Trials in Clinical Research

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Senn, S. J. / Senn, Stephen, PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, Statistics in Practice A new series of practical books outlining the use of statistical techniques in a wide range of application areas: Human and Biological SciencesEarth and Environmental SciencesIndustry, Commerce and FinanceCross-over Trials in Clinical Research Stephen Senn Biometrics, Medical Department, CIBA-Geigy Ltd, Basle, Switzerland Cross-over Trials in Clinical Research provides a practical introduction to this important tool within the pharmaceutical industry. Aimed at guiding practitioners in the methods of using cross-over designs efficiently, this book presents a fresh insight into how such trials may be designed and analysed. Key features of this comprehensive treatment are: A focus on the two-period AB/BA design, including the most up-to-date developments in this topic.Important aspects of special design-- graphical and tabular presentation of trials, robust approaches to analysis, and practical issues in planning.Direct relevance to drug development with an approach rooted firmly in biology and pharmacokinetics rather than stressing the mathematical aspects.All techniques included are discussed and illustrated in detail with many practical examples drawn from the author' s wide-ranging experience.This book will prove an invaluable reference to all statisticians and researchers in the pharmaceutical industry. It will also appeal to physicians involved in clinical research. Acquista Ora

Excuse Me!: A Little Book of Manners

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Katz, Karen, PUBLISHER: Grosset & Dunlap, "Please" and "thank you" are fun and easy to remember with "Excuse Me." Simple and repetitive, it's the perfect way to introduce those magic words that all little ones should know. From burping to breaking a sibling's toy, toddlers will love seeing these appealing babies in situations they know all about, and they'll have fun lifting the flaps to discover the right words to say-"Excuse me " and "I'm sorry "

Funtastic Frogs(tm) Operations and Beginning Place Value

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hoogeboom, Shirley / Goodnow, Judy, PUBLISHER: Ideal, Here's a fun way for your students to explore addition and subtraction with and without regrouping. They will use Funtastic Frogs and Logs for Frogs to combine groups to find out how many in all, take away frogs to find outhow many are left, show numbers in more than one way, add and subtract two-digit numbers with and without regrouping, explore place values, and solve problems. Your students will love learning about addition and subtraction this way.These activities are perfect for learning centers, large or small groups, or for individual use.

The Practical Manual of Captive Animal Photography

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Havelin, Michael, PUBLISHER: Amherst Media, Photographers don't have to travel on safari or risk life and limb for a portfolio of marketable nature shots. This book teaches the step-by-step techniques necessary for capturing and selling dramatic images of animals in settings such as zoos, nature preserves, and even at home. Beginning with how to approach the animals and avoid danger, this book discusses choosing appropriate subjects, scouting locations, creating suitable settings for smaller animals, capturing shots of animals in motion, selecting lenses and filters, and dealing with obstructions such as fences, glass, and water. The book also outlines the necessary equipment -- specialized viewfinders, lenses, and flashes -- and essential legalities such as permissions to shoot and photo releases.

Work with Anyone Anywhere: A Guide to Global Business

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Goodman, Michael B., PUBLISHER: Professional Publications (CA), Business is now conducted on a global scale. Learning how to communicate and interact across national and cultural boundaries is a key to success. This book discusses the issues affecting international business and how business functions are adapted for specific regions and cultures to facilitate effective working relationships ""Work With Anyone Anywhere is a very practical tool and one I'll keep handy. I still never remember all the rules of Japanese gift giving, for example. Now I'll know where to quickly find the answer."" --Keith Reinhard, Chairman Emeritus, DDB Worldwide Inc Learn to advance your business in a global environment Understand international business principles Recognize and adapt to important cultural differences Negotiate, market, and manage effectively in a global environment Work successfully within specific regions and cultures

White Mughals: Love and Betrayal in Eighteenth-Century India

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dalrymple, William, PUBLISHER: Harper Perennial, The true story of a tragic and passionate love affair--and a testament to the Indian conquest of the British imagination. Conjuring all the sweep of a great nineteenthcentury novel, acclaimed author William Dalrymple unearths the fascinating story of the British Resident at the court of the Nizam of Hyderabad, James Kirkpatrick, who in fell in love with the great-niece of the Hyderabadi prime minister. To marry her, Kirkpatrick converted to Islam and even became a double agent working against the East India Company. Shedding light on the many eccentric Westerners during this period who "turned Turk," adopting Indian customs, dress, and religions, Darymple brings to life a compelling and largely unwritten story of Britain's rule over India.

Fuelling Body, Mind and Spirit: A Balanced Approach to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hoffer, Miriam, PUBLISHER: Sumach Press, Miriam Hoffer faces off with the diet industry in this clear-sighted look at food, eating and women's relationship with their weight. Fuelling Body, Mind and Spirit not only considers what women eat, but also when, why, and how they make the food choices that they do. After exposing the effects of 'triangle' eating, Hoffer offers nutritional alternatives, with ways to break down the barriers to healthy eating faced by many women.Drawing on her years of experience with Health Watch, a women's wellness clinic, Hoffer interweaves her liberating nutritional theories with insights on living well gleaned from her patients. With these women's words for inspiration and Hoffer's own practical advice, Fuelling Body, Mind and Spirit shows how, through balanced eating, we can respect our bodies, and reap the rewards of an energetic, healthy life.

The Tao of Negotiation: How You Can Prevent, Resolve, and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Edelman, Joel / Crain, Mary Beth, PUBLISHER: Harper Paperbacks, This groundbreaking book views conflict as a mirror of our own lives and attitudes. Bringing East and West together in a "spiritually practical" approach to negotiation and conflict prevention, "The Tao of Negotiation "teaches us how to regain and maintain our sense of personal power in all forms of negotiation and how to use that power wisely and compassionately--with the aim of maximizing harmony and understanding in our business and personal lives. Readers can immediately use the techniques in "The Tao Negotiation "to improve communication skills, defuse potential conflicts, and pave the way for peaceful and rewarding interactions in their business and personal lives.

Scary News: 12 Ways to Raise Joyful Children When the

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Knox, Lorna Ann, PUBLISHER: Crystal Clarity Publishers, A comforting, practical guide for parents and educators filled with realistic suggestions forprotecting and nurturing a childs inner spirit during challenging times. The author uses scientificresearch to explain why it is important to protect children from the frightening realities of todaysheadlines, while encouraging parents to realize that their intuition is their greatest asset.

Keynote for iPad

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Negrino, Tom, PUBLISHER: Peachpit Press, In this book, readers will get clear and to-the-point instruction on how to create all kinds of presentations using the Keynote app. Readers will learn to: Install the Keynote AppWork with the document manager.Work with the media browser and add photos and movies from their library.Add amazing animations and effects.Connect with a crowd by presenting to an audience right on their iPad or connect to a TV, monitor, projector, or LCD display and present on an even bigger screen.Work with and customize Apple-designed themes.

Game of Thrones Tin Candle Westeros (5,6 oz. / 165 ml)

Celebrate your Game of Thrones love in style with this exquisite Westeros scented candle.The land of Westeros is a place of harsh winters and golden summers, direwolves and dragons, and seven noble families battling to claim the Iron Throne. Now Game of Thrones fans have the chance to properly prepare for the coming of winter with this deluxe candle. Featuring beautiful imagery from the show, this tin candle is made with a composition of palm and paraffin wax, with a delightful scent - a must-have decoration for any Game of Thrones fan!

Calligraphy Stroke by Stroke: A New Illustrated Guide to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Moring, Annie, PUBLISHER: Running Press Book Publishers, A practical reference with II alphabet styles and step-by-step analysis of proper technique for right- and left-handers.

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