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Report copyright infringementby Elyse Sommer (Editor)Language "Appealing As Sunlight After a Storm." A sentence should read as if its author, had he held a plough instead of a pen, could have drawn a furrow deep and straight to the end. -Henry David Thoreau Prose consists of ... phrases tacked together like the sections of a prefabricated hen-house. -George Orwell Whether it invokes hard work or merely a hen-house, a good simile is like a good picture--it's worth a thousand words. Packed wi...

Still Technique Manual: A Rediscovered Manipulative Medicine Technique of Dr. Andrew Taylor Still SECOND EDITION:: Applications of a Rediscovered Tech

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Report copyright infringementby Richard L. Van Buskirk Do (Author)The Still Technique Manual, Second Edition, details the history of the rediscovery and redevelopment of one of the original osteopathic manipulative treatment methods that was historically termed Indirect then Direct treatment. The book includes an analysis of this unique manual medicine approach that was first discovered, taught, and used over 140 years ago by the founding father of osteopathic medicine, Dr. Andrew Taylor Stil...

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Merritt (Author)From the tiny shrew to the black bear, Pennsylvania's hills and valleys teem with sixty-three species of wild mammals. Written in lively prose, the Guide to the Mammals of Pennsylvania introduces readers to Pennsylvania's environment and the characteristics of these disparate local animals. Each entry includes a short list of data, a Pennsylvania range map, a North American range map, and a narrative of the physical, ecological, and behav...

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Report copyright infringementby Rebecca Suazo-King (Author)When some quarrelsome neighbors are causing trouble, attorney Harvey J. Caterwal must step in with good advice. Read along with this charming poem to discover his secret to getting along! Glossary Introduction In this volume you will find some marvelous words highlighted. For example, marvelous means something awesome. To help understand certain words, we have included a list of definitions in our glossary. Number of Page...

The Topographic Map Mystery: Geology's Unrecognized Paradigm Problem

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Report copyright infringementby Eric Clausen (Author)Most drainage system and erosional landform features as mapped on United States Geological Survey topographic maps represent anomalous evidence which the accepted Cenozoic geology and glacial history research community has almost always ignored. These features blanket most continental land areas and include river and stream valleys, drainage divides, mountain passes, through valleys (valley crossing drainage divides), canyons cut across mou...

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Report copyright infringementby Munir Hamad (Author)Covering all of the major techniques, this book uses both metric and imperial units to illustrate the myriad drawing and editing tools for this popular application. Use the companion files to set up drawing exercises and projects and to see all of the book's figures. Revit 2024 Architecture includes over 50 "mini-workshops" that complete small projects from concept through actual plotting. Solving all of these workshops will help to master R...

The Pd Book: 7 Habits That Transform Professional Development

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Report copyright infringementby Elena Aguilar (Author), Lori Cohen (Author)Develop transformational professional development programs that build and sustain your school community In The PD Book, bestselling author Elena Aguilar and co-author Lori Cohen offer seven habits--and a wealth of practical tools--that help you transform professional development. In this book, you'll learn how to inspire adult learners, the importance of having clear purpose, and how to navigate power dynamics in a gr...

Stuff Brits Like: A Guide to What's Great About Great Britain

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Report copyright infringementby Fraser McAlpine (Author)If you're looking for the best biscuit to dunk in your tea, the ideal temperature at which to serve real ale or the perfect pasty for your trip to the seaside, you either A) Have been desperately seeking a book exactly like this one or, B) Have secretly become British without realizing it. If you chose A, congratulations, you are an Anglophile! And, if you chose B, don't panic. With the help of Stuff Brits Like, you will soon discover th...

Directionality of Humankind's Development. History

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Report copyright infringementby Victor Torvich (Author)Discover the meaning of humanity's history, understood as a quantitative pattern of humankind's development. Uncover humanity's direction during the last 44 thousand years and gain a quantitative understanding of where we've been and are heading. Explore the possible factors that could lead humankind off this trajectory and consider their relevance to people's lives in the near future.The book also unveils an encyclopedic list of more tha...

You can't Bullshit a Bull!: a Jesus Story

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Report copyright infringementby Larry a. Yff (Author)You're not going to be able to bullshit Jesus and He wants everyone who believes in Him to also be able to see through the bullshit. His followers are supposed to create Heaven on Earth and right now, that ain't happening because of a lot of bullshit in the church and in the media. Be a bull...not a bullshitter! Here's some tips on getting a bull mentality... Number of Pages: 88 Dimensions: 0.18 x 9 x 6 IN ...

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Report copyright infringementby Joyce L. Gibson (Author), Larry Richards (Editor)The Smart Guide to the Bible: The Book of Genesis helps you discover how the people, promises, and events in the Book of Genesis impact your life today. Get insights into faith, blessings, and God's great plan for you-and the world.The Smart Guide to the Bible is a series of simplified commentaries designed to uncomplicate God's word for everyday Bible readers. Every page contains handy features or learning aids ...

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Report copyright infringementby H. Walker Evans (Author), Larry Richards (Editor)Mark told it like it was so you could see Jesus as He is.Each Gospel, or biography of Jesus, is unique. Likely penned first, Mark's fast-paced narrative takes you into the action and gets to the point. With the verse-by-verse insights in The Smart Guide to the Bible: The Book of Mark, you'll experience the unparalleled power of Jesus and be inspired to live with greater authenticity and purpose.The Smart Guide t...

The What Does the Bible Say about: The Ultimate A to Z Resource

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Report copyright infringementby Nelson Reference (Author), Thomas Nelson Publishers (Author), Ken Anderson (Author)Have you ever wondered: what does the Bible have to say about___? Now you fill in the blank. This Ultimate A to Z Resource applies biblical insight to hundreds of contemporary topics ranging from: Addiction Political infighting World hunger Birth control Freewill Dysfunctional families Prejudice and Natural disasters In this handy, portable index, you can easily locate any topic...

Thru the Bible Vol. 03: The Law (Genesis 34-50): 3

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Report copyright infringementby J. Vernon McGee (Author)Radio messages from J. Vernon McGee delighted and enthralled listeners for years with simple, straightforward language and clear understanding of the Scripture. Now enjoy his personable, yet scholarly, style in a 60-volume set of commentaries that takes you from Genesis to Revelation with new understanding and insight. Each volume includes introductory sections, detailed outlines and a thorough, paragraph-by-paragraph discussion of the t...

Thru the Bible Vol. 02: The Law (Genesis 16-33): 2

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Giants, Monsters, and Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore, Legend, and Myth

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Report copyright infringementby Carol Rose (Author)We have always conjured up creatures never seen in nature, from flying horses and two-headed birds to fire-breathing dragons and enormous killer skunks, as well as fantastic distortions of our own image, from giants to nubile maidens. In these pages you will meet extraordinary beings from Hindu and Navajo religions, Scandinavian tales, Russian folklore, Lithuanian stories, Irish oral history, American tall tales, and Aztec myth. Just some of ...

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Report copyright infringementby Tom Welsh (Author)Take control of your conditioning regimen "Well-organized, to the point, easy to read and full of practical and earnest advice for athletes."--Karen Kain, artistic director, National Ballet of Canada "This well-rounded book deals with important issues that all dance professionals should know about."--John White, author of Advanced Principles in Teaching Classical Ballet Dancers must learn to negotiate a truly amazing range of physical dema...

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms

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Report copyright infringementby Merriam-Webster (Editor)Speak and write with confidence with The Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms, a convenient guide that helps you use the right word in the right place. This useful reference goes beyond a thesaurus, explaining the subtle shades of meaning that differentiate synonyms. Features over 4,800 entries with synonyms, example phrases, and a list of antonyms at most entries. An alphabetical arrangement of terms makes it easy to find...

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Report copyright infringementby Jim Ellis (Contribution by), Cary Coglianese (Editor)Whether striving to protect citizens from financial risks, climate change, inadequate health care, or the uncertainties of the emerging "sharing" economy, regulators must routinely make difficult judgment calls in an effort to meet the conflicting demands that society places on them. Operating within a political climate of competing demands, regulators need a lodestar to help them define and evaluate success....

The Magic of Memoir: Inspiration for the Writing Journey

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Report copyright infringementby Linda Joy PhD Myers (Editor), Brooke Warner (Editor)The Magic of Memoir is a memoirist's companion for when the going gets tough. Editors Linda Joy Myers and Brooke Warner have taught and coached hundreds of memoirists to the completion of their memoirs, and they know that the journey is fraught with belittling messages from both the inner critic and naysayers, voices that make it hard to stay on course with the writing and completion of a book. In The Magic o...

Factology: Ocean: Open Up a World of Information!

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Report copyright infringementFactology: Ocean is a fact-packed introduction to this iconic time in history, presented in maps, timelines, diagrams and statistics.Did you know that a blue whale weighs about the same as 33 elephants? Get ready to discover even more fascinating facts about the ocean, its wildlife, and the history of sea exploration.This visually stunning science guide takes you on an underwater voyage past coral reefs, submarine volcanoes and deep-sea fish. Learn about how tides...

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Report copyright infringementby Madelynn Dickerson (Author)The Art of Discovery. The Discovery of Art. The History of Art! Warhol, Michelangelo, and da Vinci. Picasso, Monet, and Rembrandt, Ai WeiWei and Jenny Holzer. What were they thinking when they created their masterworks? While we can't always know an artist's exact thoughts, The Handy Art History Answer Book examines their benefactors, their wealth or poverty, their passions, the politics, and the world events that inspired and influen...

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Report copyright infringementby David Crystal (Author), Ben Crystal (Author)The Oxford Illustrated Shakespeare Dictionary is the first of its kind, a brand new illustrated alphabetical dictionary of all the words and meanings students of Shakespeare need to know. Every word has an example sentence selected from the twelve most studied plays including Macbeth, Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, A Midsummer Night's Dream, and Henry V. Usage notes and theatre notes provide additional background to Shakes...

The Invisible History of Museum Computing: The Behind-The-Scenes Magic of Museum Technology Professionals

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Report copyright infringementby Paul Marty (Author), Katherine Jones (Author)The Invisible History of Museum Computing uses engaging quotes from a one-of-a-kind collection of oral histories gathered by the authors from more than fifty current and former museum technology professionals working in the Americas, Europe, Asia, and Australia to shine a light on the invisible, behind-the-scenes work of museum computing. This book provides a critical analysis of key trends in museum computing that c...

Guía Práctica Para Catar Cerveza: Cómo Apreciar Correctamente Todas las Cervezas del Mundo

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Report copyright infringementby Carlos Manosalva Uhart (Author)Te has preguntado alguna vez cuáles son los pasos necesarios para catar una cerveza? Este libro intenta responder detalladamente a esta pregunta y mucho más, una versión revisada y actualizada de nuestra "Guía Práctica para Catar Cerveza". La primera parte del libro está dedicada a la historia y etimología de la cerveza, seguida de un análisis de los ingredientes básicos y cada etapa del proceso de elaboración. Posteriormente, rep...

Architecture and Children: Integrated Design Education Using the Designed and Built, Natural and Cultural Environment, New Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Anne Taylor (Author)This guidebook presents an educational framework for studying and understanding essential architectural concepts, including the physics that govern the principles of structure, design in nature, and similarities found in built and fabricated structural systems. This is a curriculum for teaching and learning about the design process, the process of learning through visual thinking, use of hypotheses, problem-solving, analysis, idea generation...

A Suitable Job for a Woman: Inside the World of Women Private Eyes

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Report copyright infringementby Val McDermid (Author)"But down these mean streets must go a man who is not himself mean, who is neither tarnished or afraid." When Raymond Chandler wrote these words in his classic The Simple Art of Murder, he drew a blueprint for the male private eyes who descend from Philip Marlowe to populate the world of crime fiction.But what if the private eye is a woman? And what if she is not a character in a novel but a real, working investigator testing not only the m...

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Report copyright infringementby Aney Carver (Author)Fire up your creativity with the gorgeous pyrography projects for beginners in this woodburning bookPyrography--or the art of wood-burning--engages your senses like few other creative activities, from the aroma of sizzling wood to the sound of crackling as an image or design takes shape. Experience it for yourself with this beginner's pyrography book that includes all the basics you need to get started, and step-by-step instructions for 16 i...

A Parent's Guide to Manners for Kids: Lessons, Games, and Activities for Home, School, and Beyond

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Report copyright infringementby Elise McVeigh (Author)Manners and etiquette for the modern age--a parent's manual for teaching their kids Getting a compliment about your well-mannered child is one of the best feelings you can have as a parent--but it doesn't come easy. Teaching manners to young children can be tough. Let the fun lessons, games, and activities inside A Parent's Guide to Manners for Kids help make learning proper etiquette a pleasure instead of a chore. You'll first understand ...

Once Upon a Word: A Word-Origin Dictionary for Kids--Building Vocabulary Through Etymology, Definitions & Stories

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Report copyright infringementby Jess Zafarris (Author)Where do words come from?--Teaching kids ages 9 to 12 vocabulary through word origins The English language is made up of words from different places, events, and periods of time. Each of those words has an exciting story to tell us about where, when, how, and why they came about. Once Upon a Word is packed with easy-to-understand definitions and awesome word origin stories. With this dictionary for kids, you can understand the history and ...