You're no idiot, of course. You pick the best vacation spots, plan the most exciting parties, and even have time to catch your breath and take a nature walk or witness an occasional solar eclipse. But when it comes to making all of those memorable events in your life just as exciting and unforgetable on film, you feel like you're pointing your camera in the dark. Jump back into the light! The Complete Idiot's Guide to Photography provides you with step-by-step guidelines on everything from using simple point and shoot cameras to darkroom basics.
Completely updated, this fourth edition of Frommer's India will help you plan the trip that's right for you, whether you're traveling to soak up India's spirituality, chill out on the beaches, or live like a king in the land of princes.
Experience the best of India: Visit the Taj Mahal as well as the cave temples at Ajanta and Ellora, watch the moon rise from Pushkar Palace during the Pushkar Mela, raft down the Zanskar, bump into a Bollywood star at a top rated restaurant, and sleep in a former king's bed at a heritage property (castles, palaces, and forts) in Rajasthan.
Architectures and Mechanisms for Language ProcessingThe architectures and mechanisms underlying language processing form one important part of the general structure of cognition. This boo brings together linguistic, psychological and computational perspectives on some of the fundamental issues. Introductory chapters offer overviews on important psycholinguistic research frameworks and highlight both shared assumptions and controversial issues. Subsequent chapters explore syntactic and lexical mechanisms;
Humour is a powerful management tool, which, if used properly, can be extremely effective to gain attention, create rapport and make a message more memorable. This interesting book highlights the benefits of humour at the workplace and recognizes the value of humour in a variety of situations. The author has included numerous examples of the effective use of humour at the workplace and provided step-by-step guidelines on how to make the most of this incredibly easy skill in managing people and relationships.
Literacy is thought to be one of the primary cultural transmitters of information and beliefs within any society where it exists. Yet, when considered as a social phenomenon, literacy is remarkably difficult to define, because its functions, meanings, and methods of learning vary from one cultural group to the next. This book compares and contrasts our understanding of literacy and its acquisition and retention. It addresses major debates in education policy today, such as the importance of "mother-tongue" literacy programs, the notion of literacy "relapse," and the concept of educational poverty.
