Chess Training Pocket Book: 300 Most Important Positions and Ideas

This newly revised volume in the successful Comprehensive Chess Course sharpens and tightens your game through examination and study of the 300 most important chess game positions. The most important and instructive positions over the last 100 years arranged as challenges, with illuminating explanations and solutions. Lev Alburt, Grandmaster of Chess and renowned three-time US chess champion, presents and analyzes the 300 most important game positions an average player should understand and remember to become a chess expert.

This is an in-depth study of a group of multilingual students from widening participation backgrounds on a first-year undergraduate academic writing program. The book explores ways in which identity positions emerge in the spoken interaction, with a particular focus on gender.

If you thought negotiating deals and agreements is tough in today's business environment, then you should try doing so in prehistoric times! This book follows our two cavemen characters, Tork and Grunt, in their quest to ensure the survival of their tribe. Through the experiences of our two cavemen, you will learn everything you need to conduct a successful negotiation and reaching a win-win outcome. They show how conventional bargaining from opposing positions generally fails to reach a satisfactory conclusion and how it is important to identify all the issues affecting both parties.

Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered

This book is a collection of articles Hofmann wrote. Hofmann offers thoughtful answers to the simplest of piano questions in this book. Pictures of Hofmann demonstrating correct and incorrect positions are also included.

Pathways to Language: From Fetus to Adolescent

A timely, clear, and valuable book, which offers a masterful overview of the many passionately held positions on the origins and development of language.