
It’s 2012 and despair and poverty run rampant. Here’s your one-way ticket to a vacation to die for–join the AAA (Amalgamated Association of Automercenaries) and arm yourself to the teeth. This guide shows how to transform into a gear-grinding, gun-wielding lunatic and speed through the luxurious world of the rich and spoiled.
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Qwertyqwik is the wonderful time saving and exciting new way to learn how to type. Throw away your keyboard and learn to type just by teaching the letters to your fingers and not the hard old way of teaching the fingers to the letters!
You will be impressed at how quickly you will be able to sit down and type, just by recalling which finger you tied which letter to and before long you won’t even have to think, the fingers will find them for themselves. Your speeds will increase (more…)

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Praise for New Moon: -”Teens will relish this new adventure and hunger for more.”–Booklist-”[A] near-genius balance of breathtaking romance and action.”–VOYA-”New Moon will … leave [fans] breathless for the third.”–School Library JournalPraise for Eclipse: -”Move over, Harry Potter.” – USA Today-”[Stephenie Meyer is] the world’s most popular vampire novelist since Anne Rice” – Entertainment Weekly-”Meyer’s trilogy seethes with the archetypal tumult of star-crossed passio (more…)

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Praise for Eclipse: “Move over, Harry Potter.” – USA Today”Has a hypnotic quality that puts the reader right inside the dense, rainy thickets of [Forks]” – People Magazine”The legions of readers who are hooked on the romantic struggles of Bella and the vampire Edward will ecstatically devour this third installment” – Publishers Weekly”[Stephenie Meyer is] the world’s most popular vampire novelist since Anne Rice” – Entertainment Weekly”Meyer’s trilogy seethes with the archety (more…)

Since the 1950s, model manufacturers have based plastic kits on the concept drawings and show cars of such hot rod gurus as Ed Roth and George Barris. Today, auction websites like ebay.com and amazon.com are filled with these highly coveted kits; and collectors are willing to shell out tidy sums for unassembled examples. This full-color retrospective offers a company-by-company history of hot rod model kits from the likes of Monogram, Revell, MPC, and AMT. The story behind each co (more…)
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Aimed primarily at the serious hobbyist or business professional, the Digital Photography Bible functions very well as an introduction to taking, retouching, storing, and publishing digital photographs, as well as choosing equipment and software. Instead of a step-by-step how-to on a particular application–like most of the books in the Bible series–this one is more of a discussion of the many different aspects of digital photography. Some topics–for (more…)

Sams Technical Publishings 2nd book in their “Savvy Guide To” series focuses on the complete use of your digital camera and the peripheral devices that go along with the art. The authors address digital photography from beginning to end, covering scanning, manipulation and artistic effects. Designed to help the savvy reader make good decisions regarding their investment and photos, the ultimate goal is always at the forefront – the final picture. Paula Kalamaras and Paul Kra (more…)
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Adult/High School-This brief and colorful history of flight begins with the first Chinese kites that flourished around 300 B.C.E. and ends with contemporary space shuttles. The authors explain how World War I was the catalyst to transform aircraft into weapons’ carriers, and include several examples of military planes, such as the Bell X-1, the North American P-51 Mustang, and the Boeing F-15 Eagle. There is a section of hints on paper-airplane con (more…)

This book explores the future of mobile communications networks given the increasing demands for services and higher quality, as well as the continued growth in the cellular mobile marketplace and the new private mobile radio systems. These demands will impact on the developments that are likely to occur in the near future which will continue to drive forward the technological capabilities. This book investigates the implications of increasing mobile customer numbers on a global sc (more…)
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John Percival Hackworth is a nanotech engineer on the rise when he steals a copy of “A Young Lady’s Illustrated Primer” for his daughter Fiona. The primer is actually a super computer built with nanotechnology that was designed to educate Lord Finkle-McGraw’s daughter and to teach her how to think for herself in the stifling neo-Victorian society. But Hackworth loses the primer before he can give it to Fiona, and now the “book” has fallen into the hands of y (more…)

From School Library JournalGr 5-7–Two books that describe the lives of two modern-day, risk-taking adventurers. These astronauts planned, studied, and applied themselves, working hard to achieve their goals. Each book opens with the moment of glory and then proceeds with a chronological presentation that details family, schooling, training, married life, and life after the astronaut program. There is perhaps more information than average students need or want to know, such as the spo (more…)

Book DescriptionAnimal welfare considered by American pragmatists.
–This text refers to the
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What does American pragmatism contribute to contemporary debates about human-animal relationships? Does it acknowledge our connections to all living things? Does it bring us closer to an ethical treatment of all animals? What about hunting, vegetarianism, animal experimentation, and the welfare of farm animals? While questions about human relations with animals ha (more…)

Continuing in the tradition of Sports Illustrateds 50th Anniversary Book and The Football Book comes a spectacular celebration of baseball that will be treasured by fans of the National Pastime. With the same kind of unforgettable photographs and award-winning writing that propelled The Football Book to surpass the sales of The Anniversary Book, a New York Times best-seller, this lavish coffee-table volume brings to life the legendary players, the classic action and the great (more…)

Are you making reliable backups and performing regular maintenance on your Mac? Too few Mac users take the time to do so, and they regret it when something goes wrong. That’s where Macintosh expert Joe Kissell can help. You’ll learn how to keep your Mac running smoothly with a set of daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly tasks, plus get advice on preparing for Mac OS X updates. You’ll also find out how to monitor your Mac to detect problems early and where to turn if trouble rai (more…)

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“As a horticultural librarian, I am constantly looking for good books on palms, and I can tell you that this book is at the top of the list. Not only is it useful, accurate, and authoritative, but the authors’ poetic language brought life to the book.”—Laurie Hannah, American Gardener, May/June 200 (Laurie Hannah American Gardener )”This ultimate, expansive resource on cultivated palms will guide horticulturists with all levels of expertise … Highly recommended.”—S. (more…)

This title in the series looks at the most controversial, ironic and witty designer of the late twentieth century.
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