Criminal Justice: The Essentials is an innovative alternative to large, overwhelming texts that attempt to cover every conceivable issue, a goal that cannot realistically be accomplished in a single academic term. Ideal for introductory courses in criminal justice, this volume covers all the fundamental issues faced by law enforcement, the courts, ...
This is the most trusted source of review questions for the USMLE Step 1 - featuring three hundred-question practice exams! This book provides a review that ensures that the real test is not your first test. It is practical, effective, comprehensive, authoritative, and up-to-date. It offers the best preparation available for the USMLE Step 1. The ...
The must-have book for every devoted fan, this movie tie-in tells the definitive story of "Sex and the City," taking readers through their favorite moments of the TV series and chronicling the latest happenings in the lives of the characters.
The greatest archaeological find of the 20th century, and perhaps of all time, was the discovery in 1922 of the tomb of the Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamen. Untouched for 3400 years, the ancient tomb, filled with spectacular treasures, raised many questions about the legendary reign of this boy king. Recently, Tut has been in the news again. Not only ...
With photographic sequences of every movement, this book offers Joseph Pilates's original exercises exclusively. The workbook illustrates the core matwork movements exactly as they were intended to be performed. 200 photos. Charts.
New Zealand was the last country in the world to be discovered and settled by humankind. It was also the first to introduce a full democracy. Between those events, and in the century that followed the franchise, the movements and the conflicts of human history have been played out more intensively and more rapidly in New Zealand than anywhere else ...
Combining science and beautiful imagery of the changing Earth from space, this stunningly attractive and informative volume is perfect for anyone interested in environmental issues and the magnificence of our Earth.
This gardening guide looks at the possibilities of using grass for decorative effect, not just in lawns and meadows, but also in borders, as background shrubs to enhance other plants and as a means of creating dramatic contrasts. The versatility of grass as a foliage plant is increasingly being realized with the popularity of naturalistic planting ...
King picks up the late McDowell's unfinished manuscript, weaving a Southern gothic fabric of murder, guilt, innocence, corruption, and survival told in the voices of the living and the dead.
One of the best ways to understand the history of golf is to witness the design and evolution of clubs, balls, tees, and accessories. "The Art of Golf Antiques" is illustrated with more than 85 photographs from the United States Golf Association Museum, which houses the largest collection of golf memorabilia in the country. Readers will take a ...
An inmate, incarcerated for the rape of seventy-five women, reveals in an interview that if his victims had simply put a pair of old construction boots at the front door, he would have passed by and never even considered them as potential targets. The grieving father of a murdered seventeen-year-old woman admits that he should have been more ...
This book outlines an exercise programme based on Joseph Pilates' original methods. It comprises a series of low-impact, muscle-strengthening movements that should result in toned limbs, better posture and increased back strength. Using exercises that would be followed in the studio with a personal trainer, the movements are structured so as to ...
This book provides a comprehensive exposition and appraisal of Marx's political economy, beginning with the philosophical and sociological foundations of his work and indicating how his economic theory emerged from a critique of classical political economy. The authors proceed to examine in detail the theory of exploitation, capitalist development ...
Desert explorer Michael Asher investigates the most disastrous exploration mission in the history of the Sahara. In 1880, the French government ordered a surveying expedition for a railway that would bring the fabulous wealth of Timbuktu, in French Sudan, to Paris. This trek should have heralded a new era of French prosperity. Instead, it was a ...
This beautifully illustrated glossary comprises over 2400 terms commonly used to describe vascular plants. The majority are structural terms referring to parts of plants visible with the naked eye or with a x10 hand lens, but some elementary microscopical and physiological terms are also included, as appropriate. Each term is defined accurately ...
This pictorial guide presents a fresh approach to using these popular bulbs in contemporary gardens. The book begins with a history of tulips and moves on to design approaches and tips for various plant combinations. Twenty groups of tulips are described in detail, and a separate chapter deals exclusively with color varieties, making it easy for ...
In his best-selling classic "Boys and Girls Learn Differently", Michael Gurian explained the origin and nature of gender differences in the classroom. His important book explored the behavior teachers observed and the challenges they faced with both boys and girls in their classrooms. Taking the next step, "Strategies for Teaching Boys Elementary ...
Amber, one of Miley's rivals, lands a spot on a T.V. talent show, and the guest celebrity is none other than Hannah Montana. Miley sees a sweet opportunity to get back at Amber, but will she discover that fighting fire with fire could send her down in flames?
Ideal for beginners, this illustrated step-by-step matwork routine using the popular exercise ball demonstrates a gentle workout of light strength movements and key stretches. 120 photos.
Created by Joseph Pilates almost 80 years ago, Pilates combines elements of yoga and bodywork it is important that users follow the vital elements of Pilates in every workout so Pilates Personal Trainer Thighs & Butt Workout dedicates the first half of the book to teaching those elements, including concentration, breathing, control and centering. ...
Arms medical students with a complete guide to the seven subjects covered on the USMLE Step 1, including anatomy, physiology, biochemistry, microbiology, pathology, pharmacology, and behavioral sciences. The book features over 1,200 exam-type questions, answers with detailed rationales, and two integrated practice tests.
Once practiced mainly by dancers and celebrities, Pilates-a low-impact technique that engages the mind and body in strengthening muscles and improving flexibility and posture-has inspired a whole new generation of enthusiasts who have discovered its ability to create a slimmer, more toned physique. Now, in Pilates-Get on the Ball, leading Pilates ...
When Lucas asks Lilly to be his girlfriend, Miley feels left out. To make matters worse, after Miley tells Lilly she caught Lucas kissing another girl, Lilly doesn't believe her. Miley decides that it's time for Hannah Montana to teach Lucas a lesson so she can have her best friend back again. Includes an 8-page photo insert.
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