A sequel to the popular My Book of Coloring, this workbook uses a themed approach to help children improve their pencil-control skills and fine motor control. Children will love completing the fun and colorful illustrations.
The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power
In THE CORPORATION, Bakan backs his premise with the following claims: Corporations are required by law to elevate their own interests above those of others, making them prone to prey upon and exploit others without regard for legal rules or moral limits; The corporation's unbridled self-interest victimizes individuals, the environment and even shareholders, and can cause corporations to self-destruct; Governments have abdicated control over the corporation, despite its flawed character, by freeing it from legal constraints through deregulation and by granting it ever greater authority over society through privatisation.
Discover how robots articule movements, how they see and hear, what gives them there power, and, at times, their gentleness. Delve into the robot's "brains" and learn how experienced robot designers use control systems to make their machines think. Coverage ranges from control systems and comuter harware to "nuts and bolts" topics such as actuators and mechanics, with plenty of humor and mathematical equations to help with the anatomy lesson. A must for robot professionals and serious robot hobbyists, and a treat for science lovers and teachers, Anatomy of a Robot is a journey inside one of today's most exciting and fast-moving disciplines.
This is an excellent book for anyone interested in spinning. A huge amount of useful, accessible information. Does a great job of explaining how to refine your spinning technique. With this book, spinners can learn to make handspun yarns that have the traits they look for in commercial yarns but with their own unique style.
10 Onomatopoeic Words for Poetry and Everyday Writing -2012-
What is onomatopoeia? This unique phonetic phenomenon includes a wide variety of words that imitate, resemble or mimic the sounds or actions they describe. Children use them, animal noises embody them, comic books print them and world-class poets control them. Here are 10 of the funniest, quirkiest and handiest onomatopoeic words.
