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CLICK HERE to download a sample chapter from Surfing * Covers gear, fitness, safety, lingo, and rules of the water * Includes basic to intermediate techniques, surf culture, and competitive surfing * Author is an award-winning journalist and life-long surfer Surfing's not just for rebels anymore: anyone with the desire to ride a wave is grabbing a board and heading to the beach. Each year, this artform-cum-sport gains popularity as business executives, grandmas, teenagers, coastal dwellers, and adventure travelers get stoked to catch swells. This new guidebook by sports writer and waterman Elliott Almond is a primer for the uninitiated as well as a handbook for the experienced ready to build...
In 'Last Mann Standing', Anthony Mann takes a semi-autobiographical, humorous look at life.
Three-time Emmy Award-winner Gene Perret's ""Comedy Writing Step by Step"" has been the manual for humor writers for 25 years. In this new book, his first update, Perret offers readers a treasure trove of guidelines and suggestions covering a broad range of comedy writing situations, along with many all-important insights into the selling of one's work. Perret covers all aspects of comedy writing in his uniquely knowledgeable and anecdotal fashion.
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David Steinberg's name has been synonymous with comedy for decades. The Canadian-born comedian, producer, writer, director, and author has been called "a comic institution himself" by the New York Times. He appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 140 times (second only to Bob Hope), and directed episodes of popular television sitcoms, including Curb Your Enthusiasm, Seinfeld, Friends, Mad About You, The Golden Girls, and Designing Women. From 2012–2015, Steinberg hosted the comedy documentary series Inside Comedy, which featured such comedy greats as Billy Crystal, Chris Rock, and Gary Shandling. In this entertaining history of comedy, Steinberg shares insightful memories of hi...
Features ready-to-use applications-all available on the CD-ROM-that eBay sellers can plug right into their pages; more advanced users can tweak the applications to suit specific needs Shows you how to streamline an eBay business by leveraging programming technologies and the eBay API (application program interface) Explains how to connect eBay pages to the APIs of related companies (PayPal, Fed Ex, UPS, and the USPS) as well as to Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook and Excel Provides expert tips and tricks for implementing eBay technologies such as image handling, shipping calculators, enhanced About Me pages, and back-office tools
At a time when so many record shops are closing in favour of on-line shopping, streaming and downloads, this book charts a time when Rock and Roll was first arriving in the UK and the very first shops specialising in 'popular music' were opening. The story is told through the eyes of the down-trodden, devious, Ron Ward and likeable record shop owner Joe Fothergill. Ron lives in the working-class Nottingham suburb of Sneinton. In the early 1950s, whilst still a schoolboy, he stumbles on rock & roll music and becomes besotted. Owning any records is beyond his means, but Ron wants them. His aspirations are raised further when, as a teenager, he becomes involved with a sophisticated older woman ...
Niveau A2 bis C1 Nach Themengebieten geordnet finden sich im Großen Lernwortschatz Business English die wichtigsten Vokabeln und Redewendungen, um beispielsweise Import/Export-Geschäfte effizient abzuwickeln, die Jahresbilanz in gutem Englisch zu präsentieren oder eine Konferenz reibungslos über die Bühne zu bringen. Der topaktuelle Wortschatz von über 10.000 Wörtern wird jeweils im Zusammenhang mit Beispielsätzen abgebildet und ins Deutsche übersetzt, so dass leicht verständlich und systematisch die englische Fachterminologie gelernt werden kann.
Voraussetzungen: Solides Basiswissen. Zielgruppe: Kaufmännische Schulen, Wirtschaftsstudenten, Fachübersetzer; erwachsene Lerner und Berufstätige, die sich englische Wirtschaftsterminologie aneignen möchten. Lernziel: Wiederholung von Grundbegriffen aus dem Wirtschaftsbereich und gleichzeitig systematischer Aufbau einer englischen Fachterminologie. Aufbau und Inhalt: Über 10.000 Wörter und Wortverbindungen in Beispielsätzen erläutert und jeweils ins Deutsche übersetzt. 16 Kapitel mit 80 wirtschaftbezogenen Themen wie Firma, Dienstleistungen, Finanzen, Werbung, Import / Export, Korrespondenz, Computer. - Der Wortschatz wird im Zusammenhang gelernt: Wortfelder und verwandte Begriffe s...