International Legal English Second edition is the definitive course for students who need to work in the international legal community. International Legal English Second edition teaches learners how to use English in a commercial law environment and is suitable for classroom use or self-study. Thi[...]
The World Chess Champion Series The first official world champion, Wilhelm Steinitz was a towering figure in the chess world in the last quarter of the 19th century. For nearly three decades, he never lost a serious match. His opening innovations have resonated for more than a century. For example, [...]
Mikhail Tal (1936â92), vosmoj chempion mira po shakhmatam.Nevysokij, khrupkij junosha s bolshimi chernymi glazami, fenomenalnoj pamjatju i unikalnoj intuitsiej dokazal shakhmatnomu miru, chto 2kh2=5(!). Genij atak i kombinatsij, on vsegda dejstvoval soglasno postulatu S. Tartakovera - «zhertvu[...]
The Revolution will be Gamified. Master The Gamified Strategies That Will Transform Yourbusiness - Or Be Left Behind. Gamification: It's the hottest new strategy in business, and for good reason - it's helping leading companies create unprecedented engagement with customers and employees. Gamificati[...]
Despite the handsome incomes they often command, lawyers are far from the happiest of professionals. Seven in ten attorneys in one poll said they would choose other careers if they had to do it over again and, in another poll, fewer than half said they would encourage young people to become lawyers.[...]
In Nothing Less than Literal, Mark Linder shows how minimalist art of the 1960s was infiltrated by architecture, resulting in a reconfiguration of the disciplines of both art and architecture. Linder traces the exchange of concepts and techniques between architecture and art through a reading of the[...]
'Milton Rogovin celebrates the non-celebrated, the ones who make the world go round'. These words, spoken by prize-winning author Studs Terkel, are a fitting lens through which to view the work of Milton Rogovin, optometrist, political activist, and photographer. "Milton Rogovin: The Making of a Soc[...]
Since 2004, built-in security measures on compilers and operating systems have become commonplace. The black hats have kept up with security enhancements. Have you?[...]
Advertising is dead. So how to you reach your elusive, media-cynical, social media-obsessed customers? With games. Game-Based Marketing makes professionals aware of how pervasive games are today, how large a role they are playing in business marketing, and how to better use "funware" to create an en[...]
NLP (Neuro-Linguistic Programming) is believed by many to be a powerful set of tools for facilitating change and enhancing performance. Yet, despite the success stories and proliferation of courses, there is still much skepticism about the validity and effectiveness of NLP. In "NLP Coaching" Susie L[...]
Explaining the physics and characteristics of power semiconductor devices, this book presents an overview of various classes of power semiconductors. It provides insight into how they work and the characteristics of the various components from the viewpoint of the user, going through all modern powe[...]
Tissue engineering research continues to captivate the interest of researchers and the general public alike. Popular media outlets like The New York Times, Time, and Wired continue to engage a wide audience and foster excitement for the field as regenerative medicine inches toward becoming a clinica[...]
When Scott and Jack Carter have to stay with their great aunt for the summer they steel themselves for the most boring holiday ever. But then they meet Emily Wild and her loveable dog, Drift. Emily shows them the lighthouse, the castle - and the amazing whistling caves. Legend has it that when the c[...]
Ariana's family roots are firmly planted in Persian soil. She inherited her love of food and cooking from her grandparents - who grew fruit and grains and had vineyards producing prized grapes - and from her father, who owned and ran the first fine-dining French restaurant in Iran. With recipes such[...]
French comedian, actor, director, screenwriter, and producer Max Linder (1883-1925) appeared in hundreds of films, and he was as important a silent movie figure as Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Buster Keaton, or Harold Lloyd. He predated all of them with his screen debut in 1905, and he became a w[...]
Architectural space and religious ritual Le Corbusier not only designed and built churches; he was also intensely interested in religion and faith. His work deeply influenced church architecture in the twentieth century.This book examines Le Corbusier's relationship with religion in two introductory[...]
Das Arbeitsbuch eignet sich zum Einsatz im Unterricht ebenso wie zur selbstst?ndigen Vorbereitung auf Klausuren und das Abitur.Anhand der Aufgaben wenden die Sch?lerinnen und Sch?ler ihr Wissen in neuen Zusammenh?ngen an. Dabei bildet der Kontext der biologischen Erkenntnisgewinnung einen besonderen[...]
Suitable for students of Photogrammetry, Geodesy, Geography and other sciences, this book covers digital photogrammetry. It includes scanning, image orientation, mono and stereo plotting, aerial triangulation measurement (manual and automatic), block adjustment, and automatic creation of surface mod[...]