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Debt-Free Living: How to Get Out of Debt and Stay Out [With

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Burkett, Larry, PUBLISHER: Moody Publishers, Easy access to credit has led many into deep debt without any idea on how to get out. Debt-Free Living has the solution. This updated bestseller now comes with the Snap-Shot Gold CD-rom that creates a customized plan to help anyone get out of debt.

Statistics for Dummies

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rumsey, Deborah, PUBLISHER: For Dummies, The fun and easy way to get down to business with statistics Stymied by statistics? No fear ? this friendly guide offers clear, practical explanations of statistical ideas, techniques, formulas, and calculations, with lots of examples that show you how these concepts apply to your everyday life. "Statistics For Dummies" shows you how to interpret and critique graphs and charts, determine the odds with probability, guesstimate with confidence using confidence intervals, set up and carry out a hypothesis test, compute statistical formulas, and more. Tracks to a typical first semester statistics course Updated examples resonate with today's students Explanations mirror teaching methods and classroom protocol Packed with practical advice and real-world problems, "Statistics For Dummies" gives you everything you need to analyze and interpret data for improved classroom or on-the-job performance.

What to Do When You Get That Job Interview

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rivers, Mildred, PUBLISHER: Bookman Publishing & Marketing, Get ready for your next interview Reading this manual can make the difference in your confidence and will help you prepare for the job you want. This manual will prepare you on how to deal with the tension we all feel when we get that job interview....

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.

Rock Bass Songs for Dummies

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Perlmutter, Adam, PUBLISHER: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, In this book, you'll find everything you need to play a nice cross-section of classics, from Free's "All Right Now" to the Police's "Message in a Bottle" to the Who's "Won't Get Fooled Again." Included throughout are some handy performance notes that will show you exactly how to play the songs and how they work. In reading the transcriptions and the notes, you'll learn how to play some essential bass techniques, hammer-ons, pull-offs, slides, and more - in short, you'll be learning not only this book's songs but how to play rock bass in general. If all that's not enough, each song's performance note includes some background information, for a bit of rock 'n' roll trivia.

A Complete Waste of Time: Tales and Tips about Getting More

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ellwood, Mark, PUBLISHER: Hushion House Publishing, If time is money, why is everyone so busy they always feel broke? There's never enough time for important things like watching infomercials, peeling grapes and sorting paper clips. And when you finally see the light at the end of the tunnel, you discover it's a "No Exit" sign. This collection of lighthearted stories about the workplace deals in a humorous way with the chief culprits of wasted time: the chairman whose idea of a great meeting is where they serve two types of coffee, the walk-in visitor who loves to drone on about her baby's diaper habits and the service clerk who can't help you until he finishes filing his nails. Each story is followed by a series of powerful and practical tips about how to get more done. Readers will discover how to: take control of their time today; do away with frustrating distractions; discover how technology can provide a competitive edge; make meetings a joy to attend.

Tarot for Your Self: A Workbook for Personal Trans

Edition, this classic is the first book to explore and promote the concept of reading the cards for personal insight-for yourself-with detailed instructions how to do so. The exercises can be enjoyed by an individual or shared with others, making it a popular text for classes and study groups. It uses meditations, rituals, spreads, mandalas, visualizations, dialogues, charts, affirmations, and other activities to help you establish your own relationship with the cards. It offers the best in traditional knowledge and know-how. Learn the many variations of three card spreads and ways of moving around the cards in the Celtic Cross Spread to get far more information than you thought possible. Use Mary Greer's powerful "breakthrough process" with all your readings to turn them into truly transformative experiences. 10 euro + shipping costs

How to Manage Your Money

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Burkett, Larry, PUBLISHER: Moody Publishers, Designed to get you on track toward a liberated financial life. A step-by-step, in-depth study of God's principles for money management. For groups or individuals.

The Power of Doing Less: How to Spend Your Valuable Time on

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: O'Connell, Fergus, PUBLISHER: John Wiley and Sons Ltd, A bright, subversive self-help book that asks a lot of interesting questions about life and work and provides even more interesting answers Remember the good old days of leisure time and guaranteed pension benefits--when working a nine-to-five job meant working from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with an hour lunch break? For those of us old enough to have lived in those halcyon days, the days before work burnout, sixty-plus hour work weeks and chronic fears of having our jobs outsourced, it all seems like a distant dream. What if you could recapture the feeling of control, ease and security of those days, and again become your own man or woman? Well, you can, and this book shows you how.Covers overload and burn out, maintaining work/life balance, the philosophy of action, decision making, work-sharing and the social implications of toiling 'til you dropMakes a powerful case that learning when and how to say no is the life skill you need the most in lifePacked with practical tips on how to get more from less, manage your time better and separate the work that works from the work that hurtsFull of entertaining quotes, revolutionary ideas, fun illustrations and disturbing statistics that will have you questioning the status quo in new ways

Foundation Joomla!

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Harwani, Bintu / Harwani, B. M., PUBLISHER: Friends of ED, Do you want the ability to manage documents, photos, and other content over the Web but don't want to shell out thousands of dollars in proprietary solutions? Want to create an online community for your hobby or user group? You're not alone. For thousands of like-minded around the globe, the answer is Joomla, an open source content management system (CMS) used to manage all sorts of data over the Web. While Joomla is relatively easy to install, a fair amount of knowledge is required in order to configure the application to your specific needs. Getting StartED with Joomla Is an entry developer and user's guide that gets you started with this popular CMS in little or no time. What you'll learn All you need to get started with using Content Management Systems in general. How to install, configure and get wet in Joomla Upload and manage your documents, photos, blog and more using Joomla Discover and use Joomla Menus, Components, Managers and more. Extend Joomla How to use the Joomla Template Manager Who is this book for? Those interested in learning Joomla for the first time or to those using Drupal and other CMS who want to learn Joomla

365: A Daily Creativity Journal: Make Something Every Day

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Scalin, Noah, PUBLISHER: Voyageur Press (MN), The concept of Noah Scalin's "365 method" is simple but inspired: Choose a theme or medium, then make something every day for a year. Noah made 365 skull-themed projects... now he invites you to choose your obsession and get creative The book offers 365 project prompts to kick start your creativity, plus plenty of room for journaling, sketching, and jotting down ideas. Learn how to choose your subject and document your work, and see examples from other artists and crafters who took the 365 challenge. In addition, master new techniques to incorporate into your projects, including stencil-making, yarn painting, flip-book animation, quilling, tie-dying, clay-making, and more. With "365: A Daily Creativity Journal "you'll get charged up, get messy, and get inspired, and you'll see how making something every day can change your creative process--and change your life--forever

How to Win at Omaha High-Low Poker

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cappelletti, Mike, PUBLISHER: Cardoza Publishing, Clearly written strategies and powerful advice shows the essential winning strategies for beating Omaha high-low poker This money-making guide includes more than sixty hard-hitting sections on Omaha. Players learn the rules of play, best starting hands, strategies for the flop, turn, and river, how to read the board for both high and low, dangerous draws, and how to beat low-limit tournaments. Includes odds charts, glossary, low-limit tips, and strategic ideas. 240 pages

Teaching Information Literacy: 50 Standards-Based Exercises

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Burkhardt, Joanna M. / MacDonald, Mary C. / Rathemacher, Andree J., PUBLISHER: American Library Association, Updated to today's ever-expanding world of electronic information, Teaching Information Literacy, Second Edition, is the best single resource for fundamental information literacy instruction. Covering the basics of planning, collecting, and evaluating the exercies in the book.*Address one or more of the ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education*Promote conceptual and applied skills via active learning, problem-based learning, and resource based learning*Are ready for use by reference and instruction librarians at colleges and community colleges, as well as others responsible for teaching students how to conduct researchThese 50 lessons can be used as a full semester course or as a single focused seminar or workshop, and show how to engage with electronic and print information resources alike.

Issues for Libraries and Information Science in the Internet

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Shuman, Bruce A., PUBLISHER: Libraries Unlimited, Are libraries destined for extinction as more people turn to the Web for their information needs? Or will the role of libraries expand to bridge the gap between information haves and have-nots? How will censorship issues, information overload, and archiving affect libraries in years to come? The immense changes brought by the Internet pose many questions and dilemmas for today's librarians, challenging many fundamental beliefs and practices. This timely work addresses a number of major critical issues facing libraries and our society. Join author Bruce Shuman to explore the challenges and possible solutions in this lively and thought-provoking discussion. A fascinating read for anyone working in the information industry-from library managers and practitioners to faculty and students of library and information science. It is also of interest to researchers and Internet users.

Bird Care and Training

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Higdon, Pam / Higdon, Pamela L., PUBLISHER: Howell Books, Covering both how to care for a pet bird and how to train it properly, this guide offers a wonderful resource for novice pet owners who need to know how to create a great relationship with their birds. Photos are included.

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

Your Personal Best: A Common Sense Guide to Fitness for All

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: McDonald, Marie, PUBLISHER: Authorhouse, When you get right down to it, most people do care about fitness - they are interested, but just haven't the first clue how to begin. Where and how do you learn just how to start, without appearing less than bright? All the new words we hear and read, no doubt having something to do with fitness, what do they mean? I mean really, Pilates, Ai Chi, Tai Chi - are they animal, vegetable or mineral. Help Help is here. The subtitle of this book is A Common Sense Guide to Fitness for All Ages. The book not only covers complete information on fitness training, but advice on weight control and diet, water exercises and abdominals and much more. Also included is a complete section on attaining and maintaining fitness from birth through the Golden Years - all the way. People tend to give up, but they could improve their fitness, even with disabling conditions. After you read the extremely enlightening and useful information in this book, you may very well call it Your Personal Fitness Handbook.

Master the CLEP

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Petersons Publishing, PUBLISHER: Peterson's Nelnet Co, Each year, more than students take one or more of the College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) tests to get college credit for their life experiences. Peterson's Master the CLEP offers the essential test prep for the 5 General CLEP tests: College Mathematics, Humanities, Social Sciences and History, Natural Sciences, and the new College Composition exam. Packed with practice tests as well as expert test-taking advice and thorough subject review, Master the CLEP provides complete preparation for the CLEP tests. Offers pre-tests, subject overviews, and post-tests for each of the 5 CLEP test subjects. Contains 2 full-length practice tests for each of the 5 general subject exams: College Composition, Humanities, College Mathematics, Natural Sciences, and Social Sciences/History All questions include answer keys and full answer explanations. Expert test-taking tips and techniques to help score high on the CLEP. Everything test-takers need to know about the CLEP tests-what they are, how they're scored and reported, how and where to register for them, and study and test-taking tips-essential information for the more than students who take this exam each year to gain college credit.

How to File for Bankruptcy

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Elias, Stephen / Elia, Stephen / Leonard, Robin, PUBLISHER: NOLO, Every year, more than a million people file for bankruptcy. This book gives them a clear and complete overview of the bankruptcy process, explains the repurcussions of filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and provides step-by-step instructions and all the forms necessary to file. It clearly outlines what debts can and cannot be eliminated in bankruptcy, what property debtors risk losing, how to protect assets and rebuild credit and how to deal with aggressive credit card companies seeking speedy credit repayment. State-by-state exemption tables included.

Mystery of the Hidden Key

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Stahl, Hilda, PUBLISHER: Tyndale Kids, Elizabeth Gail has been popular with girls for more than two decades, and this updated series is sure to be a favorite of this generation as well. Elizabeth Gail Dobbs is a foster child and a member of the Johnson family. Her new Christian family leads her to a relationship with the Lord and teaches her how to call upon God for help. Throughout the series, "Libby" learns about the power of prayer, how to love her enemies, and how to rely on God.

Gainsharing and Employee Involvement

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Graham-Moore, Brian / Ross, Timothy L., PUBLISHER: BNA Books (Bureau of National Affairs), You can improve competitiveness, productivity, labor relations, customer service, and more -- with a program that rewards employees for your organization's success. In this expanded edition of the successful book Gainsharing: Plans for Improving Performance, the authors show you why gainsharing works -- and how you can build an effective gainsharing program. You get guidance on several types of alternative compensation strategies including participative management, pay-for-performance, and contingent/variable compensation. The authors share: -- insights on gainsharing -- and its use with employee involvement programs -- strategies for improving quality and customer service -- coverage of special issues in the public, not-for-profit, and service sectors -- formulas for a reward structure that will further your organization's goals -- common pitfalls -- and how to make your program successful in the long term -- examples of gainsharing organizations -- including a 19-year case study -- with statistics on their performance -- a glossary of important terms and an index for easy reference -- list of other helpful resources You will learn if gainsharing is right for your organization, and what assistance you will need to develop a successful system of shared rewards.

How to Get Publicity: Revised and Updated for the Internet

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Parkhurst, William, PUBLISHER: Harper Paperbacks, Business needs a boost? Invented the software that's going to revolutionize cyberspace? How is everyone going to find out about that fundraiser you're organizing? Publicity is the simple answer to your prayers--the greatest (and cheapest) resource for self-promotion that's available. Learn everything you need to know about promoting yourself efficiently, effectively, and economically with the indispensable "How to Get Publicity"-- now completely revised an updata Television, radio, and publishing public relations wizard William Parkhurst offers his proven insider's expertise, using examples and case histories as well as his own tried-and-true methods--covering everything from writing a penetrating press release and booking a successful tour to handling bad publicity and the unlimited opportunities the Internet has to offer. The techniques and media may have changed through-out the years, but the basic steps remain the same on the path to self-promotion--and "How to Get Publicity" is the perfect guide to capturing millions of dollars' worth of media coverage and maximizing your opportunities.

Lost in the Snow

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Cole, Joanna / Degen, Bruce / Bracken, Carolyn, PUBLISHER: Cartwheel Books, Based upon the bestselling book series and the award-winning TV show, Magic School Bus Scholastic Readers make learning an adventure Ms. Frizzle's class is on its way to learn how snow is made. They take a wild ride into the clouds and get to float down on snowflakes. But how will they get back to the Magic School Bus? Climb on the Magic School Bus and learn about snow, ice crystals, and much, much more.

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.

MATROX Triple Head 2GO Analog Edition

MATROX Triple Head 2GO Analog Edition come nuova compresa di scatola e cd originali, il tutto perfettamente funzionante. Introvabile. solo contatti telefonici. See more. Do more. Be more productive. Matrox TripleHead2Go is an external multi-display adapter that adds up to three monitors to your notebook or desktop computer. It connects to the VGA output of your system and uses its existing GPU to provide high-quality, uncompressed graphics and video across all monitors. Ideal for professionals requiring more desktop space for maximum productivity increases and gamers wanting a totally immersive experience. This small box lets you run different applications on each display or view one application across multiple monitors. A multi monitor set-up lets you organize your workspace more efficiently, multi-task more comfortably and make fewer errors.

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