For courses in Introduction to Public Relations and Public Relations Practice, offered by Departments of Communication Studies, Journalism or Marketing. The Practice of Public Relations leads the reader through the evolution of the practice, the preparation and process necessary to reach a variety of "publics" and, most importantly, how to ...
A supplementary text for a variety of Business courses, including Financial Statement Analysis, Principles of Financial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Investments, Personal Finance, and Financial Planning and Analysis. Fraser and Ormiston take students behind the financial reports to assess the real financial condition and performance of U.S ...
What Garrison Keillor did for Lake Wobegon, Fraser does for Lumby in this delightfully touching new novel. Lumby is a one-moose town in the Pacific Northwest, where pigs literally fly, a dog runs for mayor (and wins!), and Sheriff Dixon keeps a gentle watch over all the quirky goings-on.
The key to the success of this technique lies with the complex facial muscles. These muscles differ from other muscles in the body because they are actually attached to the skin. As they grow older (and that begins at 20!) the muscles slacken through under-use, the skin droops forming pouches, jowls, bags under the eyes and the dreaded wrinkles - ...
Tucked into the foothills of the Rockies lies the charming village of Lumby, where quirky but tolerant townsfolk usually make the best of any situation. Not a week goes by without some humorous mayhem occurring under the watchful eyes of the mayor, sheriff, and, of course, the town mascot, Hank, a pink flamingo who thinks he's a bald eagle... How ...
Harry Flashman, the antihero of TOM BROWN'S SCHOOL DAYS, relates his adventures in America during the Gold Rush. Ever the cad, Harry engineers an escape for himself after he and his party are captured by Apaches, emerging to "help" the US government settle their issues with the Sioux, help which leads directly to the Battle of Little Bighorn. A ...
A supplementary text for a variety of Business courses, including Financial Statement Analysis, Principles of Financial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Investments, Personal Finance, and Financial Planning and Analysis. Understanding Financial Statements, 7/E retains its reputation for readability, concise coverage, and accessibility while ...
George MacDonald Fraser's famous Flashman series appearing for the first time in B-format with an exciting new series style, ready to please his legions of old fans and attract armies of new ones. The Flashman Papers 1856--58, Volume Five What caused the Indian Mutiny? The greased cartridge, religious fanaticism, political blundering, yes -- but ...
In a sweeping narrative, Fraser traces the cultural, familial and political roots of each of Henry's queens, pushes aside the stereotypes that have long defined them, and illuminates the complex character of each. The result is a superb work of history through which these six women become as memorable for their own achievements--and mistakes--as ...
With consummate skill, Fraser pens a magnificent, sweeping portrait of the self-proclaimed Sun King Louis XIV, who ruled over the most glorious and extravagant court in 17th-century Europe, and explores in riveting detail his intimate relationships with women.
More than four hundred years after her death, Mary Queen of Scots remains one of the most romantic and controversial figures in British history. Antonia Fraser's classic biography of her won the James Tait Prize when it was first published in 1969, became an international bestseller and was translated into nine languages. Mary passed her ...
This biography of Marie Antoinette describes her royal upbringing, her arranged marriage, the difficulties she had getting accepted, her indiscretions, and the political turmoil--which her behavior helped stir up--that led to her death by guillotine in 1793. A New York Times Notable Book for 2001.
The eleventh volume of Fraser's books detailing the history and adventures of world-class cad and inadvertent hero Harry Flashman consists of three short pieces which detail Harry's involvement with the maiden journey of the Orient Express, his part in a baccarat scandal in 1890, and several run-ins with his archenemy, Jack Moran (the "Tiger" of ...
Sandy Tetzlaff - Flint's Fuse In FLINT'S FUSE, Dana Madison's father has her "kidnapped" for her own safety. Flint, the tall, dark and dangerous mercenary, is hired for the job. But just which one is the prisoner- Dana will try anything to get away. Mary Janice Davidson - Love's Prisoner Trapped in an elevator, Jeannie Lawrence became Love's ...
In any numbering of the great captains of history, the name Erwin Rommel must stand in the first rank. He was an outstanding field commander of World War II, and the only one respected, as well as feared, by his opponents. This study looks at Rommel's career, showing how inspiringly wild and superficially undisciplined Rommel's style of leadership ...
What Garrison Keillor does for Lake Wobegon, Gail Fraser has done for Lumby, in this delightfully touching new series. In "Stealing Lumby," the town is jolted from its comfortable obscurity when a famous painting disappears and the national media come a-calling.
It's 1868 and Sir Harry Flashman, V.C., arch-cad, amorist, cold-hearted soldier, and reluctant hero, is back in the 12th book in Fraser's ever-beloved Flashman Papers series.
The Leenders' text provides a comprehensive introduction to the purchasing and supply chain management field, supported by 50 case studies. Cases cover purchasing and supply chain issues in a variety of settings, from process industries to high tech manufacturing and services as well as public institutions. Supply Management concepts, both ...
A collection of 100 poems, spanning 40 years of the author's illustrious career. Selections include "Applesauce," "Ducks," and "Growing." Illustrated with watercolor paintings.
Each of these lavishly illustrated books serves up a brief and manageable portion of the Fraser-edited and much-touted Lives of the Kings and Queens of England. A set of six jewels for Fraser's crown.
From biographer Flora Fraser who has a "gift of penetrating analysis" ("New York Times Book Review")--comes a brilliant group biography of the daughters of "Mad" King George III.
A sparkling anecdotal account with the pace of an epic, Fraser's dramatic portrayal of the scientists, statesmen, explorers, soldiers, traders, and artists who forged Britain's national institutions makes a perfect introduction to British history.
Inorganic chemistry stands alongside physical and organic chemistry as one of three central pillars of an undergraduate chemistry course. Shriver and Atkins' Inorganic Chemistry fourth edition reaffirms the position of this text at the heart of any student's chemistry education, offering more stimulation, more insights, and more support to help ...
The lives of England's Kings and Queens, from William the Conqueror to Elizabeth II. This painstakingly illustrated book celebrates the Great Dynasties of English Royalty, from the establishment of the monarchical power base by the early Norman Kings through to the present Queen. The stories of the many monarchs and their colourful lives - some ...
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