Interactive Reading Guide

Excel 2010 is a significant update from Excel 2007. Whether you're new to Excel, use it infrequently for simple spreadsheets, or use it daily to manage complex financial data, you need to know what's

Veteran teacher Karen Kindle offers practical strategies for effectively building children’s vocabulary. She shows teachers how to select robust words from read alouds and infuse them into classroom t

This reference provides graded safety ratings and supporting analyses on banks and thrifts, useful for consumers, business professionals, financial institutions, and municipalities. Ratings combine We

(back cover) We all know of the fictional world of Hogwarts and its most famous wizard-student Harry Potter, but real wizards and magicians have been casting spells in real life for centuries. T

This book brings together, for the first time, a wealth of information about UK culture. It explains how the whole UK cultural sector operates; exploring the contribution of both publicly funded cultu

Traditional as well as 'natural' products contain a variety of chemical ingredients that are deemed to be a 'human health priority'. Understanding how to read labels and recognize potentially harmful

"Process Management" is a compendium for modern design of process-oriented companies. A hands-on approach to introducing, realizing and continually administering process management is presented with a

Anyone who is an avid or professional photographer will tell you that more often than not, they are using their digital SLR camera away from their home or the classroom. And while you may feel like y

This hardcover book with internal wire-o binding is 6.5in x 8in, a perfect size for readers to keep handy and reference often. The stylish design of this book, along with the interior photographs, ill

A concise introduction to the context, themes and influence of one of the most important works of 20th century political philosophy.

Anyone who is an avid or professional photographer will tell you that more often than not, they are using their digital SLR camera away from their home or the classroom. And while you may feel like y

The strength of your business depends, in part, on the strength of your workforce. You've heard that happy employees are more productive, but you're not sure how to keep your staff on track to meet y

Are you tired of squinting at the tiny color-coded tables and difficult-to-read text you find on the typical laminated reference card or cheat sheet that you keep with you when you're in the field or

‧ Waterproof ‧ Tear-Resistant ‧ Travel MapIn addition to the easy-to-read map on the front, the back includes: - Regional map - Points of interest - Airport diagram - Vaporetto (water bus) map - Inset

Comprehensive content review, strategies, and practice for all sections of the GED (General Education Development) from a top expert. The GED is a high school equivalency test that is recognized by e

Why are homeless people sleeping on the sidewalks of New York in the winter, when the abandoned apartment buildings in the city have four times as many dwelling units as there are homeless people in the city? Why did Russians have to import food to feed people in Moscow, when Russia itself has vast amounts of some of the richest farmland in Europe within easy driving distance? Why did unemployment reach 25 percent and American corporations as a whole operate in the red for two years in a row during the Great Depression of the 1930s?All these very different—but equally puzzling and needless—tragedies grew out of a failure to understand and apply basic economic principles. Explaining these principles for the general public in plain English, with neither graphs nor equations nor jargon, is the goal and the achievement of Basic Economics by Thomas Sowell. Professor Sowell has taught economics at leading colleges and universities across the country and now uses his years of experience to br