A collection of anthologies, resource and reference books, including titles from Oscar Wilde, Mary Shelley, Alex Madina, Jo Phillips and Adrian

ADDING POWER TO THE FIGHTING TECHNIQUES OF KARATEHojo Undo means \'supplementary training\', and using these tools is the key for developing the devastating power of karate techniques. Without Hojo Undo, a practitioner cannot reach the profound strength levels required for a lifetime of karate training.This book details how to construct and use many training tools; provides accurate mechanical drawings,

The first book in the hugely popular Danny Black series by the creator of the hit TV show

Regardless of industry, most major companies are becoming technology companies. The successful management of information has become so critical to a company\'s goals, that in many ways, now is the age of the CIO. Yet IT executives are besieged by a host of contradictions: bad technology can bring a company to its knees, but corporate boards rarely employ CIOs; CIOs must keep costs down at the very

This book outlines a theory of communication and justice for the digital age, updating classic positions in political philosophy and ethics, and engaging thinkers from Aristotle through Immanuel Kant and the American pragmatists to John Rawls, Jrgen Habermas, and Amartya Sen.In communication seeking to define justice and call out injustice, there is such a thing as the last word. The chapters in this

Even Batman needs a crime-fighting canine by his side. But how did Ace become the Dark Knight\'s loyal

Today\'s Latinx motion pictures are built on the struggles--and victories--of prior decades. Earlier filmmakers threw open doors and cleared new paths for those of the twenty-first century to willfully reconstruct Latinx epics as well as the daily tragedies and triumphs of Latinx lives. Twenty-first-century Latinx film offers much to celebrate, but as noted pop culture critic Frederick Luis Aldama

This engaging and clearly written textbook/reference provides a must-have introduction to the rapidly emerging interdisciplinary field of data science. It focuses on the principles fundamental to becoming a good data scientist and the key skills needed to build systems for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. The Data Science Design Manual is a source of practical insights that highlights

This wide-ranging book is the first to examine one of the most significant and characteristic features of modern medicine - specialization - in historical and comparative context. Based on research in three languages, it traces the origins of modern medical specialization to 1830s Paris and examines its spread to Germany, Britain, and the US, showing how it evolved from an outgrowth of academic teaching

If you are looking for a pet that is full of energy and affection, the Sphynx cat might be right for you. The Sphynx cat is not your typical cat. It doesn\'t have a thick, soft coat of fur and it isn\'t content to spend all day lounging in the sun. The Sphynx cat is almost completely hairless and it is one of the most active and extroverted cat breeds out there - that is why so many people love them

A Borrowed Man: a new science fiction novel from Gene Wolfe, the celebrated author of the Book of the New Sun series. It is perhaps a hundred years in the future, our civilization is gone, and another is in place in North America, but it retains many familiar things and structures. Although the population is now small, there is advanced technology, there are robots, and there are clones. E. A. Smithe

A riveting, deeply personal account of history in the making--from the president who inspired us to believe in the power of democracy #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - NAACP IMAGE AWARD NOMINEE - NAMED ONE OF THE TEN BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post - Jennifer Szalai, The New York Times - NPR - The Guardian - Marie

Karl Lagerfeld\'s world-famous cat dispenses essential advice on lifestyle, diet, fashion, beauty and international

Helps you learn about Chug Chug Tractor and the jobs it can do as you follow the tractor around the farm, showing one busy day from morning to night. This book includes 15 sturdy flaps, and 5 exciting vehicle and animal sounds such as a revving tractor\'s engine and a quacking duck that activate when a flap is

(Music Sales America). Otakar Sevicik\'s Violin Studies form a method that is world renowned and that has succeeded for countless violinists for more than a century. This series of books have been adapted for strings in most forms but are in there original form here for the violin student, and is designed to improve all areas of their technique, both right- and left-hand. Each book contains a generous

As a boy, all sorts of unusual things happened to Roald Dahl. There was the time he and four school friends got their revenge on beastly Mrs Prachett in her sweet shop. This title contains photos, facts and writings about Roald Dahl and his childhood. It also includes stories of holidays in fishing boats, African adventures and

Rottweiler Training - Dog Training for your Rottweiler puppy The training of dogs is often...... confused with classical dog training drills... only considered necessary for demanding dogs... mocked by other dog owners... replaced by anti-authoritarian methods... considered too difficult to achieve without experience. What constitutes dog training and what is it good for? And how can you and your Rottweiler

After a long struggle, Jewish emancipation was formally completed in Germany in 1871, when Wilhelm I abolished religious discrimination across the entire Reich. Yet the very same decade witnessed a new wave of antisemitism, one more vicious and virulent than anything before. At its centre was what is known as \'The Berlin Antisemitism Controversy\'. How can this rise of antisemitism be explained when