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Aaron Siskind (1903-1991), teacher, journalist and photographer, was an artist of great originality, unprecedented in American photography. This has tended to result in his work being misinterpreted, balanced as it is between the influences of Walker Evans and Moholy Nagy. It ranges from the early d[...]

What difference does culture make? Coping with Alcohol and Drug Problems: The Experiences of Family Members in Three Contrasting Cultures aims to deepen and extend understanding of the experiences of family members trying to cope with the excessive drinking or drug taking of a relative. Comprehensiv[...]

Take your Italian skills to the next level the fun and easy way with Intermediate Italian For Dummies ! This practical, easy-to-follow guide will help you to be more fluent and comfortable in your Italian writing. You'll learn key concepts, practice what you've learned, and check your answers. With[...]

A visually intuitive approach to statistical data analysis Visual Statistics brings the most complex and advanced statistical methods within reach of those with little statistical training by using animated graphics of the data. Using ViSta: The Visual Statistics System-developed by Forrest Young an[...]

Basado en la historia real del educador Mejicano-Americano Tomás Rivera, un hijo de trabajadores inmigrantes que llegó a convertirse, dentro del sistema de la Universidad de California, en el Canciller del primera minoría, esta inspiradora historia sugiere lo que las librerías-y la educa[...]

This work is aimed at dedicated triathletes and triathlon coaches. It provides a one-stop training solution for the busy triathlete, with workouts, schedules and a training log all geared towards achieving maximum results in the minimum amount of time, and contains weekly key workouts from triathlon[...]

In this unprecedented masterwork of inspiration, Paramahansa Yogananda takes the reader on a profoundly enriching journey through the four Gospels. Verse by verse, he illumines the universal path to oneness with God taught by Jesus to his immediate disciples but obscured through centuries of misinte[...]