Why does Australia, a nation with one of the world's best economies, have such a dim view of its own performance? Why does it see itself as worse off than some of the basket-case economies of southern
Durability of Building Materials and Components provides a collection of recent research works to contribute to the systematization and dissemination of knowledge related to the long-term performance
When disaster strikes on the day of a big performance at her ballet school, young dancer Laura devises a helpful solution to save the show, in a story designed to promote early independent reading ski
When disaster strikes on the day of a big performance at her ballet school, young dancer Laura devises a helpful solution to save the show, in a story designed to promote early independent reading ski
Dynamic Solos for Mallets offers an appealing array of performance pieces designed to foster a musical approach to keyboard playing. Students are exposed to the use of dynamics in a gradual, coherent
Finally, an answer to the ultimate business question: How do some companies achieve exceptional performance over the long term?In every sector, there’s an outlier. In the phar-maceutical industry, it’
Featured in the bestselling book Born to Run, coach and performance guru Eric Orton has spent a lifetime learning and thinking about running and about the limitless possibilities of the human body and
The Global Lean Supply Chain: Creating End-to-End Value provides the understanding needed to enhance overall performance by creating a culture of execution. It explains how to establish goals for the
New York-based poet, singer and performance artist Jane LeCroy marks her first full-length poetry collection with Signature Play, an exquisite book of her lyrical work, paired with music by Tom Abbs,
It's a Dog Eat Dog World. Don't Be on the Menu.What are the differences between a winning and losing performance? Why are we able to rise to the challenge one day, but wilt from it the next? Can we in
It's a Dog Eat Dog World. Don't Be on the Menu.What are the differences between a winning and losing performance? Why are we able to rise to the challenge one day, but wilt from it the next? Can we in
The precocious cousins from the ELLEN show host a princess tea party!Following their breakout performance of Nicki Minaj's "Super Bass" on the ELLEN show, Sophia Grace and Rosie became YouTube sensati
From award-winning journalist David Walsh, the definitive account of the author’s twelve-year quest to uncover and make known the truth about Lance Armstrong’s long history of performance-enhancing dr
In the spring of 2011 a small bay Marsh Tacky Horse enters the Marsh Tacky Beach Races and astounds everyone with her performance. True to the determination and spirit of her rare breed, Molly proves
Considered a key indicator of the progress and current state of the field, the TOP500 list has become a globally recognized tool for classifying technology trends in high-performance computing (HPC).
When sheltered American good girl Allyson "LuLu" Healey first meets laid-back Dutch actor Willem De Ruiter at an underground performance of Twelfth Night in England, there’s an undeniable spark. After
War Reporting focuses of the practice and performance of journalism in different societies and how the problems and issues of getting the story shape and determine the representation of war.Reviewing
Standards in numeracy are a constant concern to educational policy-makers. However, why are differences in arithmetical performance so marked? In Individual Differences in Arithmetic, Ann Dowker seeks
Make American Government matter while increasing student performance, student engagement, and critical analysis skills with "Government Matters, " 1e, now available with "GinA," an educational game in
This volume documents the modern swimsuit's trajectory from men's underwear and circus/performance wear to its unique niche in world fashion. It emphasizes the relationship between fashion, media, cel
First in the World One of Kind Unique Ultimate Book on All Times 10 Best World Fastest Most Expensive High Performance Exotic Cars and the Best Desktop Exclusive Reference Encyclopedia Guide with neve
Saint Melissa was canonized not for her performance of healing miracles and martyrdom, but despite (or because of?) her Miracles of Destruction-rough-and-tumble hijinks and dabbles in the supernatural
Sacred Hymn Arrangements for piano, Christmas edition, is a collection of sacred Christmas hymns professionally arranged for piano by Kevin G. Pace. Suitable for performance in church services, home,
《數據庫技術與應用(普通高等院校十二五規劃教材)》編著者虞益誠。 SQL Server 2005是一個性能卓越、支持多種操作系統的數據庫管理系統,廣泛應用于電子商務、銀行證券和金融保險等領域。本書從數據庫基礎知識、管理技術和應用開發3個層面系統地介紹了數據庫基礎、SOL Server 2005數據庫及表創建與管理、數據查詢方法、數據庫系統安全以及數據庫應用與開發等,旨在凸顯“項目導向、任務驅
Vienna Actionism was the most extreme artistic project of the 1960s, mostly preceding and always surpassing the other performance art, body art and happenings in terms of sheer violent excess. Though
本書以超市銷售管理系統為載體,采用項目導向的模式編寫,重點介紹了數據的應用技術與設計開發的方法,突出實際應用性。全書共9章,由淺入深、循序漸進地介紹SQL Server 2008數據庫存的應用,運行環境配置,數據表及表元素,ADO NET訪問數據庫技術,數據處理與數據查詢應用,數據庫概念模型與邏輯模型設計,數據表與完整性約束的建立,視圖、索引、存儲過程和觸發器等業務規則的應用設計,數據庫的安全性管
In 1972, the Rolling Stones marked their first decade as a band with the release of Exile on Main St. and a summer concert tour of America that set new standards for magnificence in live performance.
WORLD-CLASS CYCLIST, Tour de France stage winner, and time trial specialist David Millar offers a vivid portrait of his life in professional cycling—including his soul-searing detour into performance-