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Author: Philip Yarrow
Publisher: Human Kinetic
Keywords: steps, success, series, activity, squash
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 1997-06-06
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0880115416
ISBN-13: 9780880115414

Learn the fundamentals and enjoy competing in this fast-paced tactical game. Whether you already play the game, or are just starting out, Squash: Steps to Success will teach you the skills and strategies you need to play and win. In 12 progressive learning steps, you’ll find 82 fun and challenging drills and more than 140 illustrations that will help you master each skill and advance at your own pace. Author Phil Yarrow is a two-time U.S. National Champion and a teaching professional. With Phil as your coach, you’ll learn fundamentals and court movement skills, specific strokes for each game

Authors:Philip Yarrow, Aidan Harrison,
Publisher: Human Kinetics
Keywords: steps, success, series, sports, squash
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2009-09-30
List price: $23.95
ISBN-10: 0736080015
ISBN-13: 9780736080019

Learn the fundamentals and enjoy competing in this fast-paced tactical game. Whether you already play squash or are just starting out, Squash: Steps to Success will teach you the skills and strategies you need in order to play and win. With 13 progressive instructional steps, you’ll learn all aspects of the game. Detailed descriptions, illustrations, and photo sequences demonstrate essential on-the-court movement, volleys, serves, returns, and drop shots. Then practice and improve techniques with 93 drills, each featuring a personal scoring system to gauge and accelerate your progress.

Author: Joanna Yarrow
Publisher: Chronicle Book
Keywords: energy, resources, money, save, ways, carbon, footprint, simple, reduce
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2008-04-02
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 081186393X
ISBN-13: 9780811863933

How to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint is the world citizen’s guide to pushing back the advance of global warming. This colorful handbook offers 500 practical, easily achievable ideas that conserve energy, prevent pollution, and save money. Did you know that unplugging appliances and cell phone chargers when not in use can reduce electricity bills by 10 percent? Or that recycling just one glass bottle saves enough power to run a computer for 30 minutes? Whether the subject is jet travel, dishwashing, or any of the 50 topics in the book, surprising statistics and innovative graphics will ins

Author: Andrew L. Yarrow
Publisher: Yale University Press
Keywords: fiscal, irresponsibility, dangers, intergenerational, debts, forgive
Number of Pages: 184
Published: 2008-04-28
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0300123531
ISBN-13: 9780300123531

In this immensely timely book, Andrew Yarrow brings the sometimes eye-glazing discussion of national debt down to earth, explaining in accessible terms why federal debt is rising (and will soon rise much faster), what effects it may have on Americans if debt is not brought under control, why our government borrows, and what it will take to pay it all back.  The picture Yarrow paints should concern all Americans. Specifically, he brings to light how rising Medicare, Social Security, and other spending on one hand, and insufficient government revenues on the other, make a mockery of fiscal resp

Authors:John Vickers, George Yarrow,
Publisher: The MIT Press
Keywords: economic, activity, regulation, analysis, privatization
Number of Pages: 468
Published: 1988-05-15
List price: $40.00
ISBN-10: 0262720116
ISBN-13: 9780262720113

"This book should be required discomfort for the Government’s army of advisers, and is guaranteed to give sleepless nights to any potential regulator." -- Max Wilkinson, Financial Times The process of selling assests and enterprises to the private sector raises questions about natural monopolies, the efficiency and equity of state-owned versus privately owned enterprises, and industrial policy. This comprehensive analysis of the British privatization program explores these questions both theoretically and empirically.

Authors:B. E. Kirsop, C. P. Kurtzman, T. Nakase, D. Yarrow,
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Keywords: biotechnology, resources, living, yeasts
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1988-11-25
List price: $36.95
ISBN-10: 0521352274
ISBN-13: 9780521352277

Author: Elizabeth Bristol GreenleafGrace Yarrow Mansfield
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Keywords: newfoundland, songs, sea, ballads
Number of Pages: 440
Published: 1933-01-01
List price: $112.00
ISBN-10: 0674012631
ISBN-13: 9780674012639

Newfoundland songs are diverse in origin. Vast numbers of them come from the British Isles, especially from England and Ireland; many are composed in Newfoundland, usually on English or Irish models; a lesser number of American, Canadian, and French songs are current. The ballads to be found in the Child collection are probably the oldest now sung. Then there are many seventeenth- and eighteenth-century broadside ballads, particularly English, and many nineteenth-century compositions. Such are the backgrounds from which the compilers of this volume have drawn their unusually interesting
  
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