Author: David Longshore
Publisher: Checkmark Books
Keywords: encyclopedia, science, cyclones, typhoons, hurricanes
Number of Pages: 468
Published: 2008-01-31
List price: $21.95
ISBN-10: 0816074097
ISBN-13: 9780816074099

This book helps you discover the tumultuous and exciting world of hurricanes, typhoons, and cyclones. The science, history, and culture of tropical cyclones around the globe have evolved considerably since the publication of the award-winning first edition of "Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones" nearly 10 years ago. Improved forecasting techniques, new naming systems, and heightened intensity and duration records are only a few of the changes that have taken the meteorological world by storm in recent years."Encyclopedia of Hurricanes, Typhoons, and Cyclones, New Edition" featu

Author: David Longshore
Publisher: Facts on File
Keywords: file, science, library, facts, cyclones, hurricanes, typhoons, encyclopedia
Number of Pages: 468
Published: 2007-09
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0816062951
ISBN-13: 9780816062959

"Facts On File Encyclopedia of Art and Artists" is an invaluable collection of two new landmark reference sets - "Facts On File Encyclopedia of Art" and "Biographical Encyclopedia of Artists". Together, these sets provide a complete overview of the world of visual art. In nine beautifully illustrated volumes, this authoritative collection covers the entire history of art and artists from around the world, from the Paleolithic era to modern times, from Africa and Asia to Europe, the Americas, and beyond. The five-volume "Facts On File Encyclopedia of Art" contains all of the recognized major ar

Author: Gracie Longshore
Publisher: Xulon Press
Keywords: weather, adoption, infertility
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2008-10-04
List price: $20.99
ISBN-10: 1606474634
ISBN-13: 9781606474631

Infertility, Adoption and…Say, How’s the Weather? is the true story of Gracie Longshore, who experienced the heartbreak of infertility. Then she and her husband Kevin experienced the joy of adopting their son Dmitry from Russia. Gracie’s joy turned to anguish when Dmitry (whom she loved very much) became too violent to continue being able to live with her and Kevin. For several months, Gracie searched for, and found, another family to take care of Dmitry. Unfortunately, what happened with the Longshores is typical of parents who have adopted a child diagnosed with reactive attachme

Authors:Lydia Longshore, Southern Accents Magazine,
Publisher: Bulfinch
Keywords: garden, southern
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2006-04-05
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0821257757
ISBN-13: 9780821257753

Authors:David Jessop, David Jones, Peter Baily, David Farmer,
Publisher: Trans-Atlantic Publications, Inc.
Keywords: management, principles, purchasing
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 2005-01-13
List price: $89.50
ISBN-10: 0273646893
ISBN-13: 9780273646891

Providing a proactive managerial view of the purchasing function, this text meets the needs of the modern manager as a practical guide and satisfies the requirements of students of purchasing management, whether functional, specialist or general. Suitable for undergraduate Business or Engineering students taking a module in Purchasing and Supplies Management, MBA and CIPS students.

Authors:Joyce E. Penner, David Lister, David J. Griggs, David
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: report, special, atmosphere, global, aviation
Number of Pages: 373
Published: 1999-12-01
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 0521664047
ISBN-13: 9780521664042

This Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Special Report is the most comprehensive assessment available on the effects of aviation on the global atmosphere. The report considers all the gases and particles emitted by aircraft that modify the chemical properties of the atmosphere, leading to changes in radiative properties and climate change, and modification of the ozone layer, leading to changes in ultraviolet radiation reaching the Earth. This volume provides accurate, unbiased, policy-relevant information and is designed to serve the aviation industry and the expert and policymaking

Authors:David Wray, David Lee, Andrew Clark, David Stenhouse,
Publisher: Churchill Livingstone
Keywords: surgery, oral, general, textbook
Number of Pages: 352
Published: 2003-08-28
List price: $92.95
ISBN-10: 0443070830
ISBN-13: 9780443070839

This practical resource helps readers arrive at an integrated understanding of both general and oral surgery — in one convenient text. A companion to Wray: Textbook of General and Oral Medicine, it provides the basic principles of general surgery and general medicine and a more detailed knowledge of certain areas of these specialties which are related to dentistry or have an influence on the practice of dentistry.