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Goodnight, Poet
Start a new tradition by ending each evening with the sweetness of a poem. This collection was written as a series of goodnights. Some are for a lover, others for your beloved, and all are perfect to share. Curl up with Goodnight, Poet and allow Rissa Miller to lull you with this sensual line-up of fanciful and poetic dreams.
Fae Dreams
Poetry, Art and stories relating to a Theme. The theme of Goals, Dreams, and Plans. Goals, Dreams, and Hopes are always worth reaching for. This is a collection of Dreams. May it help you to find Yours.
Food Cultures across Time
This volume explores the intricacies and complexities of food, and maps food cultures and food routes in fiction, by analysing consumption-related matters in the literary and cultural endeavours of authors from countries as diverse as Ireland, Romania, the UK, and the USA. The topics addressed in this vibrant, inter-disciplinary collection of essays open up questions for further studies and explorations on the interconnections between food, fiction, and culture.
History of Vegetarianism and Veganism Worldwide (1970-2022)
The world's most comprehensive, well documented, and well illustrated book on this subject. With extensive subject and geographic index. 48 photographs and illustrations - mostly color. Free of charge in digital PDF format.
Historical Dictionary of Crime Films
The crime film genre consists of detective films, gangster films, suspense thrillers, film noir, and caper films and is produced throughout the world. Crime film was there at the birth of cinema, and it has accompanied cinema over more than a century of history, passing from silent films to talkies, from black-and-white to color. The genre includes such classics as The Maltese Falcon, The Godfather, Gaslight, The French Connection, and Serpico, as well as more recent successes like Seven, Drive, and L.A. Confidential. The Historical Dictionary of Crime Films covers the history of this genre through a chronology, an introductory essay, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on key films, directors, performers, and studios. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about crime cinema. -- from Amazon.com.
Data Compression
viii • The second new chapter, Chapter 6, discusses video compression. The chapter opens with a general description of CRT operation and basic analog and digital video concepts. It continues with a general discussion of video compression, and it concludes with a description of MPEG-1 and H.261. • Audio compression is the topic of the third new chapter, Chapter 7. The first topic in this chapter is the properties of the human audible system and how they can be exploited to achieve lossy audio compression. A discussion of a few simple audio compression methods follows, and the chapter concludes with a description of the three audio layers of MPEG-1, including the very popular mp3 format. O...
How Rich Should the 1% Be?
How rich should the 1% be? And, most importantly, when does the distance in economic resources between the richest citizens and ‘us’, the average citizenry, become a concern for justice? This volume explores how excessive economic inequality gives the best-off considerably more political influence than average citizens, thereby violating political equality. It argues that the gap between the best-off and the worst-off should not be reduced because it is good, but rather as an inescapable instrument to protect citizens from the risk of material domination. For this reason, it defends the ‘principle of proportionality’: economic inequality should not exceed a certain range or proportio...
Great Short Books
"An entertaining guide to some of the best short novels of all time looks at works from the eighteenth century to the present day, spanning multiple genres, cultures, and countries"--
Stop Knocking at My Door
Let Your Company THRIVE: Learn to LOVE HR The “Personnel Department” is long gone, replaced for the better by “Human Resources,” which emphasizes the employees as a resource. People are your most valuable asset, and having the best “people department” comes from making and conveying a unified plan. Stop Knocking on My Door reveals effective HR systems and practices that will reduce the interruptions you experience throughout the workday, resulting in employees who are happy, safe, and productive. Reduce incidents, disruptions, and turnover while increasing your bottom line by understanding the importance of: • Defining expectations • Making the job description the hub of the wheel • Staying out of employment regulatory purgatory • Improving morale and retention • Recognizing the significance of HR in companies of ALL sizes Embrace what quality HR management can do for your company― and your state of mind! “A wealth of information and guidance from one of the best HR experts I have known.” ―Nancy H. Sacunas, CEO, Sacunas, Inc.
