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ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Andrea Clifford Poston, PUBLISHER: Oneworld Publications, NA

The Maxwell Manual for Good Citizenship: Public Policy Skill

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Coplin, Bill, Professor, PUBLISHER: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, This is a completely revised update of the third edition of Public Policy Skills. That manual has been used to teach more than students at Syracuse University and in a college credit course taught at more than 50 high schools as part of the academic program of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs, the Number 1 school of public affairs in the country. Using this book and taking a course based on it prepares you to bring your heart and your mind to solving the many problems that we face in the twenty-first century. The book teaches students the essential components for public policy analysis; how to get information from published sources and individuals; how to survey stakeholders; formulate public policy; examine costs and benefits of a policy; develop political strategies; write a briefing paper; research and write a quantitative research paper; among other skills.

Cliffsquickreview Writing: Grammar, Usage, and Style

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Eggenschwiler, Jean, PUBLISHER: Cliffs Notes, CliffsQuickReview course guides cover the essentials of your toughest classes. Get a firm grip on core concepts and key material, and test your newfound knowledge with review questions. Whether you're new to nouns, verbs, and prepositions or just brushing up on your grammar, "CliffsQuickReview Writing: Grammar, Usage, and Style" can help. This guide not only helps you understand grammar concepts, but it also gives you clear explanations of sentence structure, as well as advice on how to write well. As you work your way through this guide, you'll find out aboutNouns, verbs, pronouns, adjectives, and adverbsPropositions, conjunctions, and interjectionsSentence construction and variety, as well as punctuationWords: compound words, idioms, cliches, and jargonThe different types of writing and organizing a writing assignment "CliffsQuickReview Writing: Grammar, Usage, and Style" is an invaluable reference for those who want to improve their writing, whether at the high school level or in college. Here are just a few of the things you'll learn about how to bring your writing up to snuff: Understanding your writing assignmentWriting a thesis statementQuoting and paraphrasing, and avoiding plagiarismCreating an outline for your paperWriting your first draft, and polishing up your final draft With titles available for all the most popular high school and college courses, CliffsQuickReview guides are a comprehensive resource that can help you get the best possible grades.

Making the Bridegroom's Speech: Know What to Say and When to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bowden, John, John, PUBLISHER: How to Books, What are the golden rules of speech making? How should you respond to the toast to the bride and groom? And which people do you need to thank and how? The answers to all these questions and more are here in this much-needed book. Now you can make your wedding day speech memorable for all the right reasons -- Add sincerity, sparkle and humor -- Enjoy the big day

As We Speak: How to Make Your Point and Have It Stick

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Meyers, Peter / Nix, Shann, PUBLISHER: Atria Books, A practical and empowering guide to public speaking and becoming a more effective communicator in all areas of your life.

Mortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks: Prima Official Game Guide

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bell, Joe Grant / Stone, Matt Van, PUBLISHER: Prima Games, Out of the Arena, and Into the Adventure -Kombat 101 teaches you the deadliest kombos, brutalities, and launchers to defeat your enemies -Comprehensive moves list for both Liu Kang and Kung Lao show you how to exploit your characters' strengths -Learn to navigate the single-player campaign using our extensive walkthrough of every level, including tips on how to excel at the Test Your Might Challenges -Detailed maps for every stage show you all major item locations -Ko-Op mode covered to make the most of your two-player game -Exclusive CD-ROM with time release codes and wallpaper

Heart Owner's Handbook

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Texas Heart Institute / Thi / Lasttexas Heart Institute, PUBLISHER: John Wiley & Sons, From one of the most respected cardiovascular research and education facilities in the world comes a personalized wellness program for your most important asset. Take the Institute's simple test to evaluate your heart's health and identify your individual risk factors. Then, use the easy-to-follow, step-by-step programs to improve your overall health. Specifics include: * Exercise What kind you should do, and how much is enough (Chapters 2 and 15) * Weight Control What body type are you? A practical approach to attaining a healthy weight (Chapters 4 and 16) * Managing Stress How to measure and reduce it (Chapters 7 and 18) * Controlling High Blood Pressure How to detect it, and what to do about it (Chapter 8) * Lowering Your Cholesterol Count How much is too much, and how you can control it (Chapter 9) * Nutrition and Recipes The latest guide-lines and 31 delicious, heart-smart recipes (Chapters 3 and 21) * The Differences Between Men's and Women's Heart Health Pregnancy and childbearing, hormones, menopause, and their relationship to heart disease (Chapter 11) * Diagnosis and Treatment How to recognize the symptoms of heart disease, what to ask your doctor, and the facts about heart surgery and drug therapy (Chapters , and 35)

Making the Most of Your Resources: How Do I Manage My Time,

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Feinberg, Margaret / Swindoll, Luci, PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson Publishers, Grow in intimacy with God through in-depth Bible study. Women of Faith, renowned for their unique combination of personality and truth, offer fresh new messages in four new topical study guides in the popular Women of Faith Study Guide Series. Each study guide, teeming with insights and quotes from the conference speakers provides twelve weeks of Bible study and a leader's guide for small groups. "Making the Most of Your Resources: How Do I Manage My Time, Energy, and Money?" uses Scripture to address issues such as: How to weigh your resources How to leverage the finite hours in the day to your advantage Finding energy and rest in the Lord Learning to trust God to provide (financially) Knowing that we can't do it all ourselves, we need to lean on the Lord

Visual Basic Game Programming for Teens [With CD-ROM]

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Harbour, Jonathan S., PUBLISHER: Course Technology, Get ready to create your first complete 2D-based role-playing game using Visual Basic 6.0. If you have experience using Visual Basic, you already have the essential skills that you need. You will learn, step by step, how to construct each part of an RPG game using DirectX components such as Direct3D. As you work your way through the book, you will write short programs that demonstrate the major topics in each chapter. Dive into the exciting world of game programming, learn how to write your own code, and take complete creative control over how your game operates. Let your imagination loose as you create amazing new adventures

Cracking the AP U.S. Government & Politics Exam

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Meltzer, Tom / Levy, Paul, PUBLISHER: Princeton Review, Scoring high on the AP U.S. Government & Politics Exam is very different from earning straight A's in school. We don't try to teach you everything there is to know about government--only the strategies and information you'll need to get your highest score. In "Cracking the AP U.S. Government & Politics Exam," we'll teach you how to -Use our preparation strategies and test-taking techniques to raise your score -Focus on the topics most likely to appear on the test -Test your knowledge with review questions for each government and politics topic covered This book includes 2 full-length practice AP U.S. Government & Politics tests. All of our practice questions are just like those you'll see on the actual exam, and we explain how to answer every question. "Cracking the AP U.S. Government & Politics Exam" has been fully updated for the test.

Develop a Professional Visual C++ Application in 21 Days:

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Virk, Rizwan / Williams, Mickey, PUBLISHER: Sams, This tutorial explains how to design and develop commercial-quality software. It shows users how they can go from writing simple programs to developing real-world, professional applications in just 21 easy-to-use lessons. -- Includes discussions on building prototypes as well as the thought process that goes into developing a complete piece of software -- Readers learn how to successfully market, advertise, package, and sell their products -- CD-ROM provides source code, executables, auxiliary files, and bonus applications

XML Security

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dournaee, Blake / Dournee, Blake, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media, Use this book as both an XML primer and to get up to speed on XML-related security issues. Written by the experts at RSA Security, Inc., you'll get inside tips on how to prevent denial of service attacks, and how to implement security measures to keep your XML programs protected.

Unlocking the Vault

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Toney, Joyce J., PUBLISHER: Xulon Press, Have you been called out as priests or priestess for the Almighty God? Has God conferred a kingly or queenly authority on you? What rights do you have as one of Gods priest-kings or priestess-queens? Is the enemy of your soul holding your inheritance in a vault? Learn how to unlock your priestly and kingly inheritance. Unlocking The Vault To Your Priestly and Kingly Inheritance will answer all of these questions and give you keys on how to lay hold of your rightful inheritance. Obtaining our inheritance is crucial to walking in the full power and authority conferred upon us from God.

101 Ways to Be a Terrific Sports Parent: Making Athletics a

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Fish, Joel, PH.D. / Magee, Susan, PUBLISHER: Touchstone Books, The determining factor in whether a child between the ages of six and seventeen enjoys athletics is his or her parents -- not the sport, coach, or team. Yet, parents are often unaware of how their behavior and expectations impact their child's experience. In "101 Ways to Be a Terrific Sports Parent, " Dr. Joel Fish, a sport psychologist who is also the dad of three young athletes, shares both his clinical expertise and practical experience to help parents develop a deeper understanding of the many issues that surround the young athlete. For athletes of all skill levels, from Little League to high school, Dr. Fish discusses how to: -Help your child reach his or her full athletic potential -Develop strategies to deal with competitive pressure -Know if you're too involved or not involved enough -Interact successfully with your child's coach, and more With insights into the different developmental and self-esteem issues facing girls and boys, information on parenting a superstar athlete, and special tips for single parents, "101 Ways to Be a Terrific Sports Parent" will help any parent make sports a memorable and happy experience for their child.

Power Up Your Library: Creating the New Elementary School

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Salmon, Sheila / Goldfarb, Elizabeth K. / Greenblatt, Melinda, PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, Based on the methods of the New York City Library Power Program, this is a practical handbook for revitalizing or rebuilding the school library. Putting the many facets of the media specialist's professional life into the context of a flexibly scheduled, collaboratively planned teaching program, the book offers simple strategies for effecting positive change. It covers such topics as the librarian's role as teacher, programming, assessment, collection development, facilities, technology, the library budget, support staff, and public relations. Written for the school library media specialist who has or plans to have a library that conforms to today's vision of an effective school library media program, this book places the library media center at the heart of the school's educational program and shows how to position the library as the catalyst for school reform.

Adventure in Closeup Photography

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ericksenn, Lief / Sincebaugh, Els, PUBLISHER: Amphoto Books, 50 exciting projects designed to teach how to "see" spectacular close-ups all around. Teaches the techniques experts use and how to adapt them to specific equipment. Lots of how-to pictures and clear technical information.

People Skills: How to Assert Yourself, Listen to Others, and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bolton, Robert / Bolton, PUBLISHER: Touchstone Books, A wall of silent resentment shuts you off from someone you love....You listen to an argument in which neither party seems to hear the other....Your mind drifts to other matters when people talk to you.... "People Skills" is a communication-skills handbook that can help you eliminate these and other communication problems. Author Robert Bolton describes the twelve most common communication barriers, showing how these "roadblocks" damage relationships by increasing defensiveness, aggressiveness, or dependency. He explains how to acquire the ability to listen, assert yourself, resolve conflicts, and work out problems with others. These are skills that will help you communicate calmly, even in stressful emotionally charged situations. "People Skills" will show you * How to get your needs met using simple assertion techniques * How body language often speaks louder than words * How to use silence as a valuable communication tool * How to de-escalate family disputes, lovers' quarrels, and other heated arguments Both thought-provoking and practical, "People Skills" is filled with workable ideas that you can use to improve your communication in meaningful ways, every day.

Behavioral Support

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Janney, Rachel / Snell, Martha E., PUBLISHER: Brookes Publishing Company, In this easy-to-read manual, you'll gain insight into your students' behaviors and discover fresh, proactive ideas on how to help them develop appropriate behavioral skills, form more positive relationships, communicate more effectively with peers, and take a more active role in their school and community.

Who Is My God?: An Innovative Guide to Finding Your

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Skylight Paths, PUBLISHER: Skylight Paths Publishing, Contains the Spiritual Identity Self-Test, which will help you uncover the two components of your own unique spirituality: - How you believe: your Spiritual Type - What you believe: your tradition indicators

The Law School Trip: The Insider's Guide to Law School

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McClurg, Andrew J., PUBLISHER: Trafford Publishing, The Law School Trip (the insider's guide to law school) is a hilarious step-by-step guide to applying for, enrolling in and succeeding at law school.

To Forgive is Human How to Put Your Past in the Past

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Michael E Mccullough, PUBLISHER: InterVarsity Christian, NA

UNCHARTED - Messenger Bag - Adventure - Vinyle*

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UNCHARTED - Messenger Borsa - Skull - Vinyle

Each treasure has a price, help Nathan Drake to help his loved ones with this ABYstyle bag. ABYstyle proposes this shoulder bag trendy. Its main compartment allows you to accommodate your computer, your notebooks to work or school. We appreciate the look and the usefulness. - Outer pocket - Adjustable strap - Material: Polyurethane - Dimensions: 38x29x12.5cm

How to Get What You Want from Almost Anybody: Your

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Gross, T. Scott, PUBLISHER: Health Communications, In this insightful book, readers will learn how to get the full attention they deserve and the best deal possible. They'll discover how to deal with everyone from waiters, sales clerks and service attendants to car salesmen and real estate agents. Filled with easy-to-use checklists, insightful anecdotes and proven strategies for getting good service, this book is a must for every consumer.

Planning Your Retirement (Quamut)

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Quamut, PUBLISHER: Quamut, Quamut is the fastest, most convenient way to learn how to do almost anything. From tasting wine to managing your retirement accounts, Quamut gives you reliable information in a concise chart format that you can take anywhere. Quamut charts are: Enjoy life after work.Is it getting to be about that time? Retirement is an exciting, liberating new chapter in life-but if you're not prepared, it can be a period of abrupt change and uncertainty. Plan ahead for a joyful and fulfilling retirement with tips on how to: Decide whether you're ready for retirement, and if so, where to liveMake sure your money lasts comfortably through your full retirementEnjoy a healthy and active social, physical, and intellectual life after retiring

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