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Atlas (World Atlas)
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Atlas (World Atlas)Atlas (World Atlas)

Carry the world in your pocket - now in its 4th edition. It might be small, but it covers every region of the world, from the Atacama Desert to the Zagros Mountains. Digital landscape modelling combined with important roads, railways, rivers and settlements give a complete global overview. You can swot up for the pub quiz: over 10,000 essential facts and figures, from geography and climate to population and economy tell you everything you need to know. It is presented in handy pocket size, perfect for your bag or desk.
 
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Balloon Magic: 260Q Figures
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Balloon Magic: 260Q FiguresBalloon Magic: 260Q Figures

This book is designed for beginners as well as experienced balloon artists. Those who are new to the art can easily follovv its directions. It's divided into sections, with each section building on the skills and techniques taught in the previous sections.
So it's important to start at the beginning, working your way through the sections and building on learned techniques.

 
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The Grammar of Meaning: Normativity and Semantic Discourse
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The Grammar of Meaning: Normativity and Semantic Discourse

What is the function of concepts pertaining to meaning in sociolinguistic practice? In this study, the authors argue that we can approach a satisfactory answer by displacing the standard picture of meaning talk as a sort of description with picture that takes seriously the similarity between meaning talk and various types of normative injunction. In their discussion of this approach, they investigate the more general question of the nature of the normative, as well as a range of important topics specific to the philosophy of language, including the work of Quine, Sellars and Wittgenstein.
 
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How to Prepare Business Cases: An Essential Guide for Accountants
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How to Prepare Business Cases: An Essential Guide for Accountants

This book guides accountants through the processes they need to understand to develop and present a high-risk business proposal with success. This compact guide outlines every issue surrounding a business case, from profit benefits and beyond. Will the proposal change the way the business operates, and how can these changes be predicted? What risks are involved, how can they be understood, and how can they be prevented? Who will manage the investment benefit delivery? How can technology be best used to make the venture work? All are explained succinctly and illustrated ...
 
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Get a Great Job When You Don't Have a Job
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Get a Great Job When You Don't Have a JobGet a Great Job When You Don't Have a Job

Land the job of your dreams - even in the toughest of markets! In the modern-day job market, simply answering ads with a cover letter and résumé just doesn't cut it. You need to cover all the bases. You need to strategize.
 
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