Tuesday, July 31, 2012

The New Kobbe's Opera Book

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The New Kobbe's Opera Book

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Huge collection of opera with descriptions, synopses, illustrations and music examples.You will not be disappointed with The New Kobbe's Opera Book

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Monday, July 30, 2012

101 Ideas for Upstairs: Bedrooms & Bathrooms (Good Homes)

101 Ideas for Upstairs: Bedrooms & Bathrooms (Good Homes) Review


101 Ideas for Upstairs: Bedrooms & Bathrooms (Good Homes)

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From cool modern to warm country with a touch of tradition, this insightful guide offers more than 100 ideas for decorating bathrooms and bedrooms. Whether you’re playing safe or going for broke, this guide offers a little helpful suggestions and numerous fresh ideas. Each design idea is illustrated and accompanied by in-depth advice on how to create the look at home. Topics such as choosing colors, mixing patterns, and the all-important finishing touches are all explored, making this an invaluable handbook on the rules of decorating.

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Sunday, July 29, 2012

Introducing Revit Architecture 2010: BIM for Beginners

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Introducing Revit Architecture 2010: BIM for Beginners

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Learn the leading BIM software quickly and easily with this book's detailed discussions and practical exercises

Introducing Revit Architecture 2010 presents the core features of this industry-leading building information modeling (BIM) software with focused discussions and practical exercises to get you up to speed quickly.

Real-world tutorials from the expert authors' extensive experience, along with straightforward explanations and examples, focus squarely on accomplishing vital Revit tasks. Fully illustrated and including a 16-page color insert, Introducing Revit Architecture 2010 explains BIM principles and thoroughly covers Revit's concepts, interface, tools, and process.

  • Teaches Revit's essential concepts with a no-nonsense, real-world approach
  • Explains the principles of BIM, then provides a thorough overview of Revit's concepts and interface conventions before delving into crucial Revit tools and tasks
  • Focuses on accomplishing vital Revit tasks, using practical explanations, real-world architectural scenarios, and in-depth, focused tutorials
  • Uses in-depth discussions reinforced by comprehensive, step-by-step exercises that demonstrate how to model, document, present, and share your designs
  • Written by Revit experts, this book is fully updated for Revit 2010 and features an inspirational 16-page color insert

Introducing Revit Architecture 2010 is the essential resource for both students and professionals in the architecture and construction fields.

For Instructors: Teaching supplements are available for this title.

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Saturday, July 28, 2012

Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare in Production)

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Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare in Production)

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Romeo and Juliet has always been one of Shakespeare's most popular plays on stage and film. This edition provides the full text of the play as well as a thorough account of its production history, equally useful for the scholar, actor and director. The introduction examines major changes over four centuries of theatrical production. The commentary provides detailed examples of how different performers, from Henry Irving and Ellen Terry to Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes, have brought life and death to Shakespeare's star-crossed lovers.You will not be disappointed with Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare in Production)

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Friday, July 27, 2012

Loyalties

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John Galsworthy OM (1867-1933) was an English novelist and playwright. He is viewed as one of the first writers of the Edwardian era; challenging in his works some of the ideals of society depicted in the preceeding literature of Victorian England. He won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1932. Notable works include The Forsyte Saga (1906-1921) and its sequels, A Modern Comedy and End of the Chapter. From the Four Winds was Galsworthy's first published work in 1897, a collection of short stories. These, and several subsequent works, were published under the pen name John Sinjohn and it would not be until The Island Pharisees (1904) that he would begin publishing under his own name. His first play, The Silver Box (1906) became a success, and he followed it up with The Man of Property (1906), the first in the Forsyte trilogy. Along with other writers of the time such as Shaw his plays addressed the class system and social issues, two of the best known being Strife (1909) and The Skin Game (1920).You will not be disappointed with Loyalties

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Thursday, July 26, 2012

Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 Essentials (Autodesk Official Training Guide: Essential)

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Autodesk Revit Architecture 2013 Essentials (Autodesk Official Training Guide: Essential)

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Get quickly up to speed on Revit Architecture's core features and functions

This unique new Autodesk Official Training Guide thoroughly covers the fundamentals of Revit Architecture. The fast, focused guide teaches you everything you need to become quickly productive with the software, including how to best use the interface, create floor plans, add content, prepare documentation, annotate, and more. Each chapter features compelling, full-color screenshots to illustrate tutorial steps and concludes with a related and more open-ended project to further reinforce the lessons.

Beginners can start anywhere in the book and compare their results with the pros, using downloadable datasets.

  • Contains an introduction to Revit's architectural interface and powerful tools
  • Includes a wealth of hands-on exercises that help to hone your Revit skills
  • Features detailed information on how to visualize, present, and document your design
  • Provides hands-on instruction for working with families, groups, and phasing
  • Includes information to help users prepare for the Revit Associate and Professional Exams

The book uses a workflow-based approach that mirrors how projects progress in the real world and features tips and tricks drawn from the authors' extensive professional experience.

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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Signs of the Times: The Visual Politics of Jim Crow

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Signs of the Times: The Visual Politics of Jim Crow

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Signs of the Times traces the career of Jim Crow signs--simplified in cultural memory to the "colored/white" labels that demarcated the public spaces of the American South--from their intellectual and political origins in the second half of the nineteenth century through their dismantling by civil rights activists in the 1960s and '70s. In this beautifully written, meticulously researched book, Elizabeth Abel assembles a variegated archive of segregation signs and photographs that translated a set of regional practices into a national conversation about race. Abel also brilliantly investigates the semiotic system through which segregation worked to reveal how the signs functioned in particular spaces and contexts that shifted the grounds of race from the somatic to the social sphere.
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Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Elegant and Easy Living Rooms: 100 Trade Secrets for Designing with Style

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Elegant and Easy Living Rooms: 100 Trade Secrets for Designing with Style

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ELEGANT AND EASY LIVING ROOMS is the guide to creating design magazine magic in any home--a living room that's a personal haven for family and a magnetic gathering spot for friends. Whether readers want a design overhaul or just a few beautiful upgrades, this compendium is packed with designer-tested (and budget-conscious) tips, including: the best specific paint colors for living rooms; restful, romantic ways to brighten a room starved for sun; and simple ways to make a ceiling look higher (or lower).You will not be disappointed with Elegant and Easy Living Rooms: 100 Trade Secrets for Designing with Style

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Monday, July 23, 2012

The Vintage/Modern Home

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The Vintage/Modern Home

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We’d all like a limitless budget for interior decoration, but few of us enjoy that luxury. We tend to fill our homes with a range of unrelated furnishings acquired over a number of years, and hope that somehow everything will work together. Tackling the tricky – and common – problem of combining furnishings of different styles and from various sources and periods, The Vintage/Modern Home demonstrates how to make the most of what you have in an achievable yet stylish way. Whether they are prized antiques, second-hand discoveries or high-street pieces, this indispensable book describes how to bring together old and new, inexpensive and precious with both subtlety and flair. Exploring examples of successful ‘vintage/modern’ looks in real homes, interiors expert Katherine Sorrell offers a wealth of creative solutions and practical tips, from using colour and texture to unify a scheme, to choosing the right accessories to make the maximum impact.
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Sunday, July 22, 2012

Political Economy of Money: Emerging Fiat Monetary Regime

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Political Economy of Money: Emerging Fiat Monetary Regime

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Since 1971, when the Bretton Woods gold exchange standard ended, the world has been on a fiat monetary regime, with various fiat currencies managed according to the discretion of the issuing country. Inherent in this regime is a basic problem—the ease with which the system lends itself to political manipulation. This study examines the emerging fiat regime in a world of nation states determined to preserve their sovereignty from erosion by the global economy and places this process in its economic, historical, and political perspective.

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Saturday, July 21, 2012

Dwight D. Eisenhower: Soldier, President, Statesman (Contributions in Political Science)

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Dwight D. Eisenhower: Soldier, President, Statesman (Contributions in Political Science)

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This volume of twenty-four new essays enriches our understanding of Eisenhower as a leader and provides valuable historical hindsight on the issues and situations he faced during his two terms as president. Written by a group of scholars and other experts, including his campaign manager, administration officials, and government personnel, it offers a broad spectrum of opinion and analysis and a wealth of insider information not available in standard presidential biographies.You will not be disappointed with Dwight D. Eisenhower: Soldier, President, Statesman (Contributions in Political Science)

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Friday, July 20, 2012

Narrative, Social Myth and Reality in Contemporary Scottish and Irish Womens Writing: Kennedy, Lochhead, Bourke, N Dhuibhne, and Carr

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Narrative, Social Myth and Reality in Contemporary Scottish and Irish Womens Writing: Kennedy, Lochhead, Bourke, N Dhuibhne, and Carr

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This book offers an original interdisciplinary analysis of the relations between myth, identity and social reality, involving elements of narratology theory, linguistics, philosophy, anthropology and social theory, harnessed to support an argument firmly located in the area of literary criticism. This analysis yields a fairly extensive reinterpretation of the concept of myth, which is applied to the examination of the relationship between narrative and social reality as represented in texts by contemporary Scottish and Irish women writers. The main theoretical sources are Mikhail Bakhtin's theories of heteroglossia, Jacques Derrida's theories of citationality and Judith Butler's theories of subjectivity. The analysis framework developed in the book uses these theories to create a new way of understanding how literary texts change readers' worldviews by enticing them to accept alternative possibilities of cultural expression of identity and social order. The texts analysed in this book reconfigure naturalised stories that have become normative and constraining in conveying identities and visions of legitimate social orders. The book's focus on feminine identities places it alongside feminist analyses of reconstructions of fairy tales, myths or canonical stories that establish what counts as legitimate feminine identity. Studied here for the first time together, the writers whose texts form the interest of this book continue the revisionist work begun by other women writers who engage with the male generated literary, philosophical and humanist tradition. They share a view of narratives as tools for continually negotiating our identities, social worlds and socialisation scenarios. While the high-level theoretical discourse of the first part of the book requires specialised knowledge, the second part of the book, offering close readings of the texts, is both lively and accessible and should engage the interest of the general reader and academic alike. This book is written for all those who are interested in the power words have to hold sway over our inner and outer (social) worlds.You will not be disappointed with Narrative, Social Myth and Reality in Contemporary Scottish and Irish Womens Writing: Kennedy, Lochhead, Bourke, N Dhuibhne, and Carr

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Thursday, July 19, 2012

The Third Delight: Internationalization of Higher Education in China (East Asia: History, Politics, Sociology and Culture)

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The Third Delight: Internationalization of Higher Education in China (East Asia: History, Politics, Sociology and Culture)

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Globalization and internationalization are salient features of our times in significant modern and post-modern social theories. This study contributes to the literature, and delineates a comprehensive picture of China's higher education internationalization, with an analysis of its costs and benefits, set in an international comparative perspective.You will not be disappointed with The Third Delight: Internationalization of Higher Education in China (East Asia: History, Politics, Sociology and Culture)

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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

Rooms in Bloom: Contemporary Florals for the Home

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Rooms in Bloom: Contemporary Florals for the Home

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Suddenly the whole world seems to be in bloom! Floral furnishings and fabrics are in all the stores. Rooms in Bloom celebrates this trend, with unusual, creative, and fresh ways to use florals in the home. This photo-rich book moves beyond the obvious fabric choices, showing how to introduce flower motifs into every room through alternative methods such as photomurals, light projections, lighting, ceramics and flooring, and through more traditional methods like soft furnishings, wallpaper, and paint/stenciling. Much more than just a picture book, Rooms in Bloom features ideas for hands-on home decorating projects, complete with step-by-step instructions. The pages are also packed with tips and helpful hints to guide amateur decorators in adapting floral ideas (stylishly but inexpensively) into their own home. In addition, Rooms in Bloom is peppered with quotes from famous ladies about their favorite flowers and includes features on designers who have made the floral styles their own.



• For anyone interested in home decorating or home crafts including sewing, painting, and upholstering


• Covers many different styles and ways to use florals in decorating


• Major current trend toward fresh use of florals


• Dozens of ideas for hands-on home decorating projectsYou will not be disappointed with Rooms in Bloom: Contemporary Florals for the Home

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Tuesday, July 17, 2012

Cultural Exchange & The Cold War: Raising The Iron Curtain

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Cultural Exchange & The Cold War: Raising The Iron Curtain

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Yale Richmond records a highly significant chapter in Soviet-American relations during the final decades of Communism. He provides us with a deftly written, accurate, and thoughtful account of the cultural exchanges that were such important channels of influence and persuasion during those years. His book covers the whole spectrum-from scholars and scientific collaboration to fairs and exhibits. We should be grateful that he has undertaken this task before memories fade.-Allen H. Kassof, former Executive Director, International Research and Exchanges Board (IREX), 1968-1992. Some fifty thousand Soviets visited the United States under various exchange programs between 1958 and 1988. They came as scholars and students, scientists and engineers, writers and journalists, government and party officials, musicians, dancers, and athletes-and among them were more than a few KGB officers. They came, they saw, they were conquered, and the Soviet Union would never again be the same. Cultural Exchange and the Cold War describes how these exchange programs (which brought an even larger number of Americans to the Soviet Union) raised the Iron Curtain and fostered changes that prepared the way for Gorbachev's glasnost, perestroika, and the end of the Cold War. This study is based upon interviews with Russian and American participants as well as the personal experiences of the author and others who were involved in or administered such exchanges. Cultural Exchange and the Cold War demonstrates that the best policy to pursue with countries we disagree with is not isolation but engagement.You will not be disappointed with Cultural Exchange & The Cold War: Raising The Iron Curtain

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Monday, July 16, 2012

Vagina Monologues: VDAY Prague International Voice 2012

Vagina Monologues: VDAY Prague International Voice 2012 Tube. Duration : 3.65 Mins.


Camera Work: Sampo Siren and Johanna-Mai Vihalem Edited by: Sampo Siren www.fondomat.com www.facebook.com www.facebook.com V-Day Prague International Voice 2012 in collaboration with Prague Film & Theater Center, present a benefit production of Eve Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues," in Czech and English, raising funds for a local charity, ROSA (www.rosa-os.cz), which supports female victims of domestic violence and their children and works towards preventing abuse. All profits from the event and your generous support on Fondomat will go directly to our local beneficiary, ROSA and the official V-Day Spotlight Campaign for Women & Girls of Haiti. WE NEED YOUR HELP! What is a V-Day Campaign? A V-Day Campaign is a catalyst for mobilizing women and men to heighten awareness about violence against women and girls. By creating this global community, V-Day strives to empower women to find their collective voices and demand an end to the violence that affects one in three women in the US and around the world. www.vday.org About our beneficiary ROSA: ROSA is a Czech non-profit and nongovernmental organization specializing in providing help to women, victims of domestic violence. It was established in 1993. The main goal of our activities is to make the issue of domestic violence more visible, to help the victims and improve the system of domestic violence victim´s support in the Czech Republic. For this purpose we cooperate with nongovernmental and governmental institutions in the ...

Sunday, July 15, 2012

The Curtain Exchange

The Curtain Exchange Tube. Duration : 1.92 Mins.


Once you see our curtains, you'll wish you had more windows! - created at animoto.com