Frommer's 25 Great Drives in Spain gives you everything you need to see the best of Spain by car.Includes: Moorish palaces, medieval cities, and Gothic churches The architectural wonders of Gaudi's Barcelona and Granada's Alhambra Pamplona's wild running of the bulls The ski resorts of the Pyrenees ..
Today's demanding marketplace expects auditors to take responsibility for fraud detection, and this expectation is buoyed by such legislation as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and the Auditing Standard (SAS99), which requires increased performance on the part of the auditor to find material financial statem..
In A History of American Movies: A Film-by-Film Look at the Art, Craft and Business of Cinema, Paul Monaco provides a survey of the narrative feature film from the 1920s to the present. The book focuses on 170 of the most highly regarded and recognized feature films selected by the Hollywood establi..
The first biography of the great black actor, activist, athlete--and tragic victim of the blacklistImagine an actor as familiar to audiences as Denzel Washington and Morgan Freeman are today--who is then virtually deleted from public memory. Such is the story of Canada Lee. Among the most respected ..
Updated in a new 13th edition, this book offers a unique insider’s view that engages and informs. Written by elected official Mona Field, this book blends political data with economic, cultural, and demographic trends, and provides clear and succinct coverage of California’s government.Unlike other ..
Childhood traumas range widely in their severity and impact. A car accident, an earthquake or flood, being attacked by a dog, undergoing a frightening medical treatment all are distinctly different events yet all provoke common symptoms of psychological trauma. These symptoms may include fearfulness..
The participation in Gold Rush of the South Americans has never received adequate attention. Yet the Chilena and Peruvian gold seekers arrived months ahead of the forty-niners, and were mostly experienced miners who set about teaching the late-arriving "Anglos" how to pan for gold and how to dig min..
The third edition of this popular course in Romanian for beginners has been completely revised and updated to make learning Romanian easier and more enjoyable than ever before. These two 60-minute CDs accompany the course. Recorded by native speakers, these will help you perfect your pronunciation a..
Donavan thought that fourth grade would be his best year ever. Instead, it's turning out to be nothing but trouble:1. He's failing math class.2. If his grades don't improve, his whiz-kid younger sister will have to tutor him!3. When his beloved Uncle Vic returns from overseas combat as a paraplegic,..
To say eighteen-year-old Farrah Higgins-or Digit-is good at math is a laughable understatement. She’s been cracking codes since childhood, and is finally at home with “her people” at MIT in Cambridge. Her talents are so off the charts that her laptop is under surveillance by both the CIA and an ecot..
*Want to save time creating belly dance routines and choreography *Want to discover new ideas for improvisational dances *Want to have more fun performing in front of audiences *Want to make the most of the great steps and belly dance moves you already know Whether you know 5 steps or 500 steps, thi..
The bestselling co-author of The Confident Speaker explains how to use persuasion, influence, communication, damage control and media leverage to build a better self brand, provide a career boost and meet any personal goal. 20,000 first printing. Author: Monarth, Harrison Publisher: McGraw-Hill Educ..
Eating disorders (EDs) have become a social epidemic in the developed world. This book addresses the close links between EDs and exercise, helping us to understand why people with EDs often exercise to excessive and potentially harmful levels. This is also the first book to examine this issue from a..
Raw Chaos and Pure EvilOut of the maelstrom of chaos the demons came-a primordial horde of perverse souls consumed by hatred. They are as ancient and infinite as the multiverse itself. Even the bottomless Abyss could not contain their malice, and so they spread out across the planes, corrupting and ..
Simona Sharoni’s innovative approach to the conflict in the Middle East stresses the relationship between gender and politics by illuminating the daily experiences of women in Israel and in the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip. Among the issues explored are the connections between the violence of t..
From School Library Journal Grade 1-3-Roddy loves to listen to his grandfather's tales of "long ago, when things weren't like they are today," and nothing gets Granddaddy going better than the photo album containing "fuzzy black-and-white pictures" from "the summer of nineteen hundred and fifty-five..
"... an eminently readable book - one that should be read with interest and enjoyment not only by historians and lawyers, but by servicemen past and present. [This work is]commended to all of those concerned about the fairness and integrity of American justice, interested in the reform of an increas..
Informatics - studying the use of computer hardware, software, systematic languages, and data manipulation to collect and apply information - is united with health care in this new interdisciplinary textbook. It focuses on topics in informatics relevant to all fields of health care, in a textbook fo..
Richard Gilman referred to How to Read a Film as simply "the best single work of its kind." And Janet Maslin in The New York Times Book Review marveled at James Monaco's ability to collect "an enormous amount of useful information and assemble it in an exhilaratingly simple and systematic way." Inde..
This best-selling book gives readers a close look at the fashion industry from the professional designer's viewpoint. It contains clear and comprehensive coverage and excellent illustrations that examine fashion through the decades and trends of the times. KEY TOPICS Each chapter links stylishly upd..
Why do cities look the way they do In this intriguing new book, Mona Domosh seeks to answer this question by comparing the strikingly different landscapes of two great American cities, Boston and New York. Although these two cities appeared to be quite similar through the eighteenth century, distin..
J.D. Salinger's the Catcher in the Rye Author: Salinger, J. D. Publisher: Monarch Notes Binding: Paperback Language: English ISBN-10: 0671006916 ISBN-13: 9780671006914..
A guide to the basic patterns of the Japanese language and to the most common occasions when they will be used. Author: Monane, Tazuko Ajiro Publisher: Tuttle Publishing Binding: Paperback Language: japanese ISBN-10: 0804833826 ISBN-13: 0676251833829..
Make the world your own!At gaming tables everywhere, the future of the Greyhawk setting turns on the rolls of dice and the actions of thousands of Dungeons & Dragons players.This comprehensive sourcebook contains everything you need to get started in the RPGA Network's exciting Living Greyhawk share..