Authors:Michael Denis Higgins, Reynold Higgins,
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Keywords: aegean, greece, companion, geological
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 1996-10
List price: $79.95
ISBN-10: 0801433371
ISBN-13: 9780801433375

Author: Denis Higgins
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Keywords: bernbach, william, leo, burnett, reeves, rosser, ogilvy, david, advertising, writing, conversations, masters, craft, art
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2003-01-21
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0071410937
ISBN-13: 9780071410939

A McGraw-Hill Advertising Classic "What makes a great advertisement?" Nearly four decades ago, an unmatched group of five advertising pioneers first answered that question in The Art of Writing Advertising. Their entertaining and historically compelling answers will provide advertising professionals with valuable techniques for applying breakthrough creativity and innovation in the workplace.

Authors:Ian Higgins, Michael Loughridge, Hervey Sandor,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: thinking, translation, german
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 2006-04-12
List price: $44.95
ISBN-10: 0415341469
ISBN-13: 9780415341462

Thinking German Translation, Second Edition, is a comprehensive practical course in translation for advanced students of German, which focuses on improving translation quality whilst giving clear explanations of the theoretical issues involved. This second edition brings the course up-to-date, has been fully revised to give clearer explanations of key terms and features revised chapters on genre, compensation and revision and editing. Based on detailed analysis of translations problems, Thinking German Translation features new contemporary material taken from a wide range of sources, incl

Authors:Hal Sox, Marshal A. Blatt, Michael C. Higgins, Keith
Publisher: The American College of Physicians
Keywords: making, decision, medical
Number of Pages: 406
Published: 2006-11-15
List price: $49.95
ISBN-10: 1930513798
ISBN-13: 9781930513792

Since it was first published in 1988, Medical Decision Making has become the world-wide standard textbook for medical decision making. Written to meet the needs of medical students and experienced clinicians alike, this book is a clearly presented, step-by-step guide to understanding how, through the processes of decision analysis, a physician can reach valid, reasoned conclusions about medical treatment despite imperfect information about the patient. The focus of Medical Decision Making is on estimating probability, measuring the inaccuracy of clinical data, and interpreting new informati

Authors:Sándor Hervey, Mr Ian Higgins, Michael Loughridge,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: translation, thinking, method, course, german
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1995-12-18
List price: $45.95
ISBN-10: 0415116384
ISBN-13: 9780415116381

Thinking German Translation is a comprehensive and revolutionary 20-week course in translation method offering a challenging and entertaining approach to the acquisition of translation skills. It has been fully and successfully piloted at the University of St.Andrews.Translation is presented as a problem-solving discipline. Discussion, examples and a full range of exercise work enable students to acquire the skills necessary for a broad range of translation problems.Examples are drawn from a wide variety of material from technical and commercial texts to poetry and song.Thinking German Transla

Authors:Charles Higgins, Regina Higgins, Cary M. Robert,
Publisher: Cliffs Note
Keywords: notes, cliffs, peace, separate, knowles
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 2000-06-13
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 0764585789
ISBN-13: 9780764585784

While adolescence is never easy, during wartime its difficulty is more pronounced. This story of a boy’s growing up and floating between identities is filled with moral dilemma. This concise supplement to Knowles’s A Separate Peace helps students understand the overall structure of the novel, actions and motivations of the characters, and the social and cultural perspectives of the author.

Author: Michael Denis Higgi
Publisher: Cambridge University Pre
Keywords: metamorphic, petrology, igneous, measurements, textural, quantitative
Number of Pages: 276
Published: 2006-08-21
List price: $141.99
ISBN-10: 0521847826
ISBN-13: 9780521847827

Processes involved in the development of igneous and metamorphic rocks involve some combination of crystal growth, solution, movement and deformation, which is expressed as changes in texture (microstructure). Advances in the quantification of aspects of crystalline rock textures, such as crystal size, shape, orientation and position, have opened fresh avenues of research that extend and complement the more dominant chemical and isotopic studies. This book discusses the aspects of petrological theory necessary to understand the development of crystalline rock texture. It develops the methodolo