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Save the Deli
by David SaxDavid Sax's delightful travelogue is a journey across the United States and around the world that investigates the history, the diaspora, and the next generation of delicatessen. David Sax was alarmed by the state of Jewish delicatessen. As a journalist and lifelong deli lover, he watched in dismay ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2009 -
The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter
by David SaxOne of Michiko Kakutani's (New York Times) top ten books of 2016A funny thing happened on the way to the digital utopia. We've begun to fall back in love with the very analog goods and ideas the tech gurus insisted that we no longer needed. Businesses that once looked outdated, from film photography... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2016 -
The Tastemakers: Why We're Crazy for Cupcakes but Fed Up with Fondue
by David SaxTastemaker, n. Anyone with the power to make you eat quinoa. Kale. Spicy sriracha sauce. Honeycrisp apples. Cupcakes. These days, it seems we are constantly discovering a new food that will make us healthier, happier, or even somehow cooler. Chia seeds, after a brief life as a novelty housep... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2014 -
The Soul of an Entrepreneur: Work and Life Beyond the Startup Myth
by David SaxAn award-winning business writer dismantles the myths of entrepreneurship, replacing them with an essential story about the experience of real business owners in the modern economy.We're often told that we're living amidst a startup boom. Typically, we think of apps built by college kids and funded ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2020 -
The Future Is Analog: How to Create a More Human World
by David SaxBestselling culture writer David Sax lays out the case against a false digital utopia—and for a more human future In The Future Is Analog, David Sax points out that the onset of the pandemic instantly gave us the digital universe we&’d spent so long anticipating. Instant communication, online shoppi... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2022 -
Progress: Geographical Essays
"The connection between geography and progress is fundamental," writes Robert Sack in the introduction to the present volume. Touching on both moral and material progress, six of the world's leading geographers and environmental historians explore differing aspects of this connection. Thomas Vale di... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2003 -
Everything in Its Place: A Story of Books and Belonging
An inspiring and poetic story about reading, libraries, and overcoming shyness to find community.I gather the books in my arms, and give them a hug. "Welcome back," I whisper. Nicky is a shy girl who feels most at home in the safe space of her school library, but the library closes for a week and Ni... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2022 -
Bengal Lights
A special edition of Bengal Lights, Bangladesh's leading English language literary journal, guest-edited by the editors of the Unnamed Press and Phoneme Media. A liberal exploration of the concept of "the guest” featuring Etgar Keret, Mario Bellatin, Sesshu Foster, Ben Ehrenreich, Stacy Hardy, Doug... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2015 -
The Camera Assistant's Manual
Excel as an Assistant Cameraman (AC) in today’s evolving film industry with this updated classic. Learn what to do—and what NOT to do—during production and get the job done right the first time. The Camera Assistant’s Manual, Sixth Edition covers the basics of cinematography and provides you with ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2012 -
The Camera Assistant's Manual
by David E. Elkins • SocExcel as a Cameraman in today’s evolving film industry with this updated classic. Learn what to do – and what NOT to do – during production and get the job done right the first time. This seventh edition covers the basics of cinematography and provides you with the multi-skill set needed to main... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2020 -
Doing Business by the Good Book: 52 Lessons on Success Straight from the Bible
An indispensable volume that shows how to succeed in business by using the Bible and its lessons as a source of inspiration and guidance n 1990, David L. Steward founded his company, Worldwide Technology, Inc., on a shoestring budget and borrowed money, well aware of the high-risk nature of the vent... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2012 -
Longaberger: An American Success Story
Dave Longaberger was one of the most remarkable entrepreneurs of his generation. His vision, his unorthodox business methods, and his belief in people resulted in the creation of one of the largest and most successful private companies in America. Longaberger: An American Success Story is Dave's f... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2001 -
Arctic Tourism Experiences
An exploration of Arctic tourism, focusing on tourist experiences and industry provision of those experiences; this is the first compilation to concentrate on the fundamental essence of the Arctic as being a geographical periphery, but also an experiential core that offers peak tourism experiences. ... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2017 -
Immigration Law Stories (Law Stories Ser.)
by David Martin • Peter SchuckThis publication includes cases that depict the Supreme Court’s broad deference to the political branches in the immigration realm, the so-called “plenary power doctrine.” Selected cases are presented in chronological order, beginning with the Supreme Court’s consideration of the Chinese Exclusion A... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2005 -
Our Common Lands: Defending The National Parks
This accessible book explains the complexities of key environmental laws and how they can be used to protect our national parks. It includes discussions of successful and unsuccessful attempts to use the laws and how the courts have interpreted them.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1978 -
Dawgs Gone Wild: The Scandalous ’70s of UGA Football
In the mid-�70s, the University of Georgia football team caused quite a stir off the field. Several players had encounters with the manipulative �Godfather of Pro Wrestling� and his money-for-sex scheme. A careless prank aboard a team-chartered airplane resulted in a bomb scare and an FBI inquiry. T... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2017 -
Gene-Mapping Techniques and Applications
This book explains current strategies for mapping genomes of higher organisms and explores applications of gene mapping to agriculturally important species of plants and animals. It also explores the experimental techniques used for genetic and physical mapping of genes.... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1991 -
The Civil Sphere in East Asia
Leading sociologists who live and work in East Asia examine their region's most dangerous and explosive social problems, and some of their most stunning success stories, from the viewpoint of Civil Sphere Theory. This new and increasingly influential sociological understanding of democracy aims to d... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2019 -
Oxygen Transport to Tissue XLI (Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology #1232)
This book presents cutting-edge papers and perspectives on the transport of oxygen to tissues by scientists in a multitude of disciplines such as biochemistry, engineering, mathematics, medicine, physics, physiology, veterinary and complementary medicine. The book is composed of the following 6 part... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2020 -
The Sanford Guide to Antimicrobial Therapy
This leading clinical is reference on treatment of infectious diseases and anti-infective drug information. Helpful in day-to-day practice and as a component of your organization's antimicrobial stewardship program, the Sanford Guide provides valuable guidance in the age of antibiotic resistance. Po... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2019 -
Innovations in Instructional Technology: Essays in Honor of M. David Merrill
M. David Merrill has been active in the field of instructional technology for almost 40 years. His contributions range from basic instructional principles and instructional design theory to development and implementation of learning environments. Innovations in Instructional Technology is a collecti... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2005 -
Authentic Movement: Essays by Mary Starks Whitehouse, Janet Adler and Joan Chodorow
by Joan Chodorow • Zoe Arlene Avstreih • Suzanne Lovell • Patrizia Pallaro • Lisa Tsetse • Bill Mccully • Andrea J. Olsen • Heidi J. Ehrenreich • Margareta Neuberger • Daphne A. Lowell • Barbara Holifield • Cassielle Alaya Bull • Antonella Adorisio • Sox Sperry • Tina Stromsted • Neala Haze • Wendy Goulston • Shira Musicant • Janet Adler • Judith Koltai • Jan Sandman • Wendy Mcginty-Wyman • Julie Joslyn Brown • Ariane Goodwin • Soraia Jorge • Marcia Plevin • Alton Wasson • David Mars • Sandy Dibbell-Hope • Lynn Garland • Susan Frieder • Anne Hebert Smith • Carol Fields • Susan Bauer`Patrizia Pallaro's second volume of essays on Authentic Movement, eight years after her first, is a tour de force. It is indeed "an extraordinary array of papers", as Pallaro puts it, and an immensely rich, moving and highly readable sweep through the landscapes of Authentic Movement, "this form of... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 1996 -
Imaniman: Poets Writing in the Anzaldúan Borderlands
by Juan Felipe Herrera • Minal Hajratwala • Inés Hernández-Avila • Barbara Jane Reyes • David Bowles • Alexis Pauline Gumbs • Abigail Carl-Klassen • Adela Najarro • Allen Baros • Barbara Brinson Curiel • Carmen Calatayud • Cecca Austin Ochoa • Cordelia Barrera • César L. De León • D. M. Chávez • Dan Vera • Daniel E. Solís y Martínez • David Hatfield Sparks • Elsie Rivas Gómez • Emmy Pérez • Gabriela Ramirez-Chavez • Ire'Ne Lara Silva • Ire’ne Lara Silva • Jennine Doc Wright • Jo Reyes-Boitel • Joe Jiménez • John Fry • José Antonio Rodríguez • Juan Morales • Karla Cordero • Kim Shuck • Lupe Mendez • Marie Varghese • Melanie Márquez Adams • Michael Wasson • Miguel M. Morales • Monica Palacios • Nadine Saliba • Nia Witherspoon • Nidia Melissa Bautista • Olga García Echeverría • Oswaldo Vargas • Pablo Miguel Martínez • Rachel Mckibbens • Rodney Gomez • Roy G. Guzmán • Sarah A. Chavez • Shauna Osborn • Suzy de Jesus Huerta • T. Sarmina • Tara Betts • Tomas Moniz • Veronica Sandoval • Victor Payan • Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo • Ysabel Y. GonzálezIn homage to Gloria Anzaldúa and her iconic work Borderlands/La Frontera, award-winning poets ire'ne lara silva and Dan Vera have assembled the work of 54 writers who reflect on the complex terrain—the deeply felt psychic, social, and geopolitical borderlands—that Anzaldúa inhabited, theorized, expl... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2016 -
Advances in Broadband Communication and Networks
by David Johnson • David Burton • Li Li • Homayoun Nikookar • Mark Bishop • Peter Fischer • Evangelos Bekiaris • F. Zhang • Ming Xu • R. J. Evans • C. Lin • Z. Liu • Thomas Magedanz • Y. Li • J. I. Agbinya • O. Sevimli • S. Lal • S. Selvadurai • A. Al-Jumaily • S. Reisenfeld • Graham I Hooker • Ross Hennessey • Craig Lobsey • Andrew Maclean • Andrew D. Hellicar • Kieran Greene • Greg Hislop • Stephen Hanham • Nasiha Nikolic • Jia Dn • Greg P. Timms • John D. Bnnton • Michael L. Brothers • John W. Archer • Val Dyadyuka • Leigh Stokes • B. Yang • Y. Mo • B. Wicks • C. Ta-Minh • G. Felic • K. Wang • P. Nadagonda • T. Walsh • E. Skafidas • Kuan Lun Huang • Jinhong Yuan • Hajime Suzukia • Iain B. Collings • George Lam • Mark Hedley • Jian Andrew Zhang • Eu-Suk Shim • Jee-Hyun Kim • Hyoung-Kyu Song • Young-Hwan You • J. Renato Nascimento • Marius Iulian Corici • Fabricio Carvalho de Gouveia • Yaw Nkansah-Gyekye • Eugene Zilberg • Murad Karrar • Saroj Lal • Budi Thomas Jap • Sara Lal • Frank Chiang • Robin Braun • Bashar Ramadanny • Ibrahim S. Raada • Xiaojing Huang • Raad RaadBroadband communications has become the major focus for industry for offering rich multimedia IP services in next generation networks. This book deals with the state-of-the-art and the underlying principles of key technologies which facilitate broadband telecommunications including millimetre wave g... More
Language: ENGDerechos de autor: 2008