James Michener turns the creation and publication of a novel into an extroardinary and exciting experience as he renders believable the intriguing personalities who are the parents to its birth: a writer, editor, critic, and reader are locked in the desperate scenario of life, death, love, and truth. As immediate as today's headlines, as close as the bookshelves, THE NOVEL is a fascinating look into the glamorous world of the writer.
The Color Atlas of Human Poisoning and Envenoming is the only full-color resource available for the immediate visual association and the rapid identification of envenoming species, resultant lesions, clinical outcomes of envenoming or poisoning, and recommended treatment strategies to limit toxic exposures and injuries. With no-nonsense, bulleted text, tables, figure legends, and diagrams, this atlas provides an immediate reference for use in emergency differential diagnosis.
Too Big to Save? How to Fix the U.S. Financial System
Industry luminary Robert Pozen offers his insights on the future of U.S. finance The recent credit crisis and the resulting bailout program are unprecedented events in the financial industry. While it's important to understand what got us here, it's even more important to consider how we should get out. While there is little question that immediate action was required to stabilize the situation, it is now time to look for a long-term plan to reform the United States financial industry.
"This book is an exciting, brand new guide for developing leadership in both personal and professional life ... it distils the most important elements of effective leadership and provides practical explanations and strategies for seeing immediate results. I highly recommend it."
English Result Pre-Int. Workbook (Multi-Rom -audio only)
Added by: Britan | Karma: 2.46 | Multimedia » Audio | 10 September 2009
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English Result is a four-level adult course with full teacher support and resources. It motivates students in two ways: it makes lessons enjoyable for students, and it turns language into output quickly so students can see the immediate results of their learning.