With daily reports of downturns, upturns, stock market rallies and the possibility of a "double-dip" recession, concerns over the economy are again at the top of the public agenda. Economics can be endlessly fascinating, but most of us find that it gets perplexing very quickly because so many of its concepts are purely theoretical. This text ...
Maple's book lays out the whole process including step-by-step directions for writing a will, language to be used in letters to executors and heirs, power of attorney, and more. Also included is a complete updated Glossary of estate-planning terms written in layperson's language.
From the 3.5 million-year-old Lucy - one of our most famous early ancestors - to the rise of Homo sapiens (modern humans) and the spread of our species throughout the globe, this guide will offer a concise overview of the approximately 4.5 million years that have made us human.
Help for do-it-yourselfers who want to turn a dark, cluttered, or empty basement into usable space. This step-by-step, fully illustrated guide takes do-it-yourselfers through the process of designing, planning, and executing the finishing or remodeling of a basement.
"Boning up on Yorkies..." This fully updated, all-inclusive book provides everything readers need to know to keep their Yorkies happy and healthy. The award-winning, dog-training author covers: how to adopt a Yorkie rescue; finding a reputable breeder; acclimating a Yorkie to the home; understanding issues specific to Yorkies; updated basic ...
Move over, Mr. Fantastic - "Marvel's" First Family has a brand-new star! Franklin Richards finally hits the big time with this collection of all four critically acclaimed "Franklin Richards: Son of a Genius" one-shots! Join Franklin and his robot pal H.E.R.B.I.E. as they head into Reed's lab for all kinds of fantastic fun, amazing adventures and ...
Guides readers on a tour of the ocean environment, taking a close look at marine life, ocean exploration, and the problems the world's oceans face in the future.
Move over, Mr. Fantastic - the progeny of Marvel's First Family has a brand-new digest! Franklin Richards returns with this collection of all four critically acclaimed Franklin Richards: Son of a Genius one-shots! Join Franklin and his robot pal H.E.R.B.I.E. as they head into Reed's lab for all kinds of fantastic fun, amazing adventures, and more ...
Since the O. J. Simpson murder case in the mid-1990s and the many instances of DNA evidence ultimately releasing people convicted unjustly of crimes, there has been a fascination with not only "true crime" per se but many other aspects of criminal investigation--processing crime scenes, fingerprints, blood spatters, expert witnesses--and the list ...
"The Complete Idiot's Guide to Savvy Investing" offers down-to-earth advice on everything: stocks, bonds, commodities, futures and options, CDs, mutual funds, IRAs, mortgages, all types of insurance, credit cards, taxes, and more. Authors Koch, DeSalvo and Little clearly explain the ins and outs of Wall Street, how to zero in on a reliable ...
This title presents more untold tales of Spider-Man and his closest compadres! The action begins with Peter Parker, who has a wonderful evening lined up for Mary Jane that starts with a horse carriage ride to a popular Broadway show. But then the stage magic becomes terrifyingly real and it's Spider-Man who has a date- with the secret super team ...
At the center of our solar system, the sun has long been a popular object of curiosity and study throughout human history. Stonehenge may have been built primarily to observe it. The Mayans designed their mathematically sophisticated calendars around it. And, Galileo nearly came to blows with other keen minds in describing its unique features. We ...
Presents a clear, comprehensible approach to JSP technology and its applications. -- The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to JavaServer Pages presents JSP in a way that is understandable to both the budding Web developer familiarity with Java programmer or a Web designer who's better acquainted with HTML than Servlets. -- JSP, though efficient and very ...
A practical guide for independent consultants or anyone researching striking out on their own. -- Too many books offer too little help in this category. The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to Consulting offers a comprehensive solution with practical times and real-world information -- both the basics and more! -- Business books continue to sell ...
Here's the guide for current and prospective coaches that covers every aspect of effectively coaching youth basketball: teaching good sportsmanship, running an effective practice, coaching to a player's age and skill level, teaching offensive and defensive skills and drills, rules of the game, executing winning plays and strategies, dealing with ...
"Desperate Times" follows the story of two 20-somethings trying to make it in life despite all odds. This is a comic strip-style collection featuring the work by the Eisner and Harvey nominated Franklin Richards: "Son of a Genius" creator Chris Eliopoulos!
It was a time when millionaires became paupers overnight, when capitalism nearly went the way of the dinosaur. It was called The Great Depression. -- Books on American History, both fiction and non-fiction, are enjoying healthier-than-normal sales. -- There are over 500 Web sites devoted to the Great Depression. Additionally, course studies on the ...
All adventure, all action, for all ages! Join Mr. Fantastic, the Invisible Woman, the Human Torch, and the Thing for a wild ride of all-new, unforgettable exploits. This title collects "Marvel Adventures Fantastic Four", numbered 37-40.
The Complete Idiot's Guide(R) to the FBI will take the reader on an informative and comprehensive tour of the largest law enforcement agency in the world. This book offers a first-rate overview of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, whether it's tracking domestic terrorists or sampling DNA. This book will also include a comprehensive section on ...
-- Freshest approach to light desserts, covering all major substitutions from sugar to dairy and soy. More recipes than any of the competition. -- Timing is perfect for January and New Year's resolution time! You can have your cake and eat it too! The Complete Idiot's Guide "RM" to Light Desserts is the perfect cookbook for people who want to ...
Move over, Mr. Fantastic - the progeny of Marvel's First Family has a brand-new digest! Franklin Richards returns with this brand-new collection! Join Franklin and his robot pal H.E.R.B.I.E. as they head into Reed's lab for all kinds of fantastic fun, amazing adventures, and more trouble than you can shake an Ultimate Nullifier at! This ...
This provides a broad and informative introduction to two of the most extreme environments on earth. Readers will learn about the physical geological and climalogical conditions that make these regions so distinct. Filled with heaps of interesting facts and information, this book is for anyone wanting to learn about these fascinating places.
And there came a day, a day unlike any other, when Earth's mightiest heroes were unaware of a threat greater than all of them could handle. And on that day, a teleporting puppy scoured the world to assemble a team of animals to fight the foes no single beast could withstand! Strap on your collar and hop on-board the adventures of Lockjaw, Lockheed ...
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