Authors:Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer,
Publisher: Greenwood
Keywords: symbols, flags, seals, names, state
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2001-10-30
List price: $87.95
ISBN-10: 0313315345
ISBN-13: 9780313315343

This must-have third revised and newly expanded edition of the only single reference source for information about state symbols features over 300 information updates plus three new chapters, updated license plate illustrations, and a newly formatted design for ease of use. Libraries that hold earlier editions of this work need this edition to keep their information on the states and territories current. With the addition of new chapters on state and territory universities, state and territory governors throughout U.S. history, state professional sports teams, and a complete revision of the cha

Authors:Barbara L. Keyfitz, Michael Shearer,
Publisher: Springer
Keywords: volumes, mathematics, applications, ima, type, evolution, equations, change, nonlinear
Number of Pages: 284
Published: 1990-09-24
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 0387973532
ISBN-13: 9780387973531

This volume will be of interest to applied mathematicians, to researchers in Partial Differential Equations, and to those involved in Fluid Dynamics and Numerical Analysis examining models for viscoelastic flows, porous medium and granular flows, and flows exhibiting phase transitions. As papers in this volume indicate, physical processes whose simplest models may involve change of type occur also in other dynamic contexts, such as in the simulation of oil reservoirs, involving multiphase flow in a porous medium, and in granular flow.

Author: Lee Shearer
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Keywords: death, cycles
Number of Pages: 244
Published: 2010-03-01
List price: $14.49
ISBN-10: 1449059902
ISBN-13: 9781449059903

A group of semi-retired executives become bored with their country club life and decide to partcipate in an annual nationally known 450 mile bike ride across Iowa (RAGBRAI). In the process they uncover a serial killer who selects victims from the middle-age wealthy woman on this ride. They utilize their varied skills and legal and illegal methods attempt to identify and confront the killer. They also learn to confront the deep emotions of the aging process with humor not fear.

Author: Benjamin F. Shearer
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Keywords: culture, customs, north, america, states, united, volumes
Number of Pages: 440
Published: 2007-12-30
List price: $95.00
ISBN-10: 0313338752
ISBN-13: 9780313338755

American life and culture is truly unique in that it was born from many other cultures around the world. When immigrants migrated to the "Land of Opportunity," they brought with them pieces of their own heritage: foods, religions, holidays, festivals, music, and art, just to name a few. Through time, these customs have developed into what we now know as American life. Explore how even within the US, various cultures and customs differ from New England to the Midwest to the Pacific. Discover how many religions are practiced all over the country, and how each sect differs in its celebration. Lea

Author: Aaron Shearer
Publisher: Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.
Keywords: guitar, technique, shearer, series, classic, supplement, music, theory, basic, elements
Number of Pages: 41
Published: 1985-03-22
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0898987008
ISBN-13: 9780898987003

Basic elements of music theory for the guitar.

Author: Aaron Shearer
Publisher: Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.
Keywords: technique, guitar, exercises, aaron, clasic, development, shearer, slur, first, supplement, classic, ornament
Number of Pages: 48
Published: 1985-03-22
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0898987024
ISBN-13: 9780898987027

Slur, ornament and reach development exercises.

Author: Aaron Shearer
Publisher: Alfred Publishing Co., Inc.
Keywords: shearer, series, vol, technique, guitar, classic
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 1985-03-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0898985730
ISBN-13: 9780898985733

Volume 1 of CLASSIC GUITAR TECHNIQUE presented a systematic approach for gradual musical and technical development toward mastery of this noble instrument. No effort has been spared in study, research, and experiment to continue the same approach in Volume 2. The full value of these works will be grasped only by those students who are willing to contribute a similar effort on their own part, both in a sympathetic approach to the contents of the books, and a constant evaluation of personal problems which a text by its very nature is unable to consider. This text should be used with its suppleme