Author: Stewart Thornley
Publisher: Temple University Press
Keywords: polo, grounds, york, new, giants, land
Number of Pages: 200
Published: 2000-09-29
List price: $47.00
ISBN-10: 1566397960
ISBN-13: 9781566397964

More than thirty years after its demolition, the Polo Grounds—like some other urban neighborhood parks such as Ebbets Field, Yankee Stadium, Fenway Park, and Wrigley Field—still holds a place in the hearts of baseball fans. The Polo Grounds was the home of the New York Giants from John McGraw and Christy Mathewson to Carl Hubbell and Mel Ott to Willie Mays and Leo Durocher. It was also home to the Yankees when Babe Ruth’s home run production was soaring (which led to "the House that Ruth built") and home to the Mets in their painful early years. From "Merkle’s Boner," w

Authors:J France, J Thornley,
Publisher: CABI
Keywords: cabi, agriculture, models, mathematical
Number of Pages: 928
Published: 2006-05-12
List price: $305.90
ISBN-10: 085199010X
ISBN-13: 9780851990101

Bringing together the disciplines of agriculture, animal science, plant science and ecology, this book explores how mathematics can be used to understand and explain agricultural processes. It starts by providing a review of the mathematical models currently available to agriculturalists, and the philosophy behind, and objectives of, modeling. The book then applies these techniques to real-life problems faced by people managing crops and animals, including the influence of digestion on animal growth rates and levels of photosynthesis on crop yield.

Authors:Peter Newman, Andy Thornley,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: planning, systems, projects, national, international, europe, urban, competition
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1996-09-20
List price: $230.00
ISBN-10: 0415111781
ISBN-13: 9780415111782

Urban Planning in Europe is the first book to comprehensively analyze the influences on urban planning in Europe. Urban planning is undergoing a period of transformation across Europe and the book identifies the international, national and local forces causing this change. It encompasses all countries in western and eastern Europe, providing a comprehensive guide to the planning systems of each country.

Authors:David A. Stewart, Elizabeth Stewart, Jessalyn Litt
Publisher: Barron’s Educational Serie
Keywords: way, easy, language, american
Number of Pages: 480
Published: 2006-11-01
List price: $16.99
ISBN-10: 0764134280
ISBN-13: 9780764134289

Learning ASL—American Sign Language—becomes easy with the help of this heavily illustrated book. This edition has been updated to include information on new technological developments and their related vocabulary. A useful guide both for the deaf and for those who teach or otherwise work among deaf men and women, this book opens with a detailed presentation of the 10 key grammatical rules of ASL. Also emphasized is the use of “facial grammar” as an important supplement to manual signing. Most of this book’s contents are devoted to demonstrating and explaining signing. More than 800 l

Authors:John D. Stewart, Sara Stewart, Historical Properties
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Keywords: america, images, county, scotland
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2001-08-01
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 073851358X
ISBN-13: 9780738513584

This book serves as a testimony to the lives and experiences of county residents, past and present. Local heroes, important streets, businesses, schools, and churches, which have all helped to shape the county’s identity, come to life through word and image within these 128 pages of 200 vintage images.

Authors:John Stewart, Barbara Stewart, Walter Scott,
Publisher: Routledge-Cavendish
Keywords: practitioner, series, legal, medic0, care, lawyers, clinical
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1999-04-01
List price: $165.00
ISBN-10: 185941026X
ISBN-13: 9781859410264

Clinical care is concern for and interest in the well being of others, through monitoring health and, where appropriate, the treatment of disease. An understanding of the care of a patient from a clinical point of view is vital for anyone involved in clinical negligence litigation and this title provides an essential guide to the basic methods of medical, nursing and laboratory procedures. The book is set out in three parts. Part One examines health service organisation, the basic medical sciences of anatomy, physiology and pathology, and the different systems of the body. Part Two then outli

Authors:Mike Stewart, Michael M. Stewart,
Publisher: AMACOM
Keywords: selling, power, boost, skills, sales, persuasion, close
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1999-07-01
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0814479901
ISBN-13: 9780814479902

What does it take to close more sales? It takes the skills and knowledge to quit making the same mistakes over and over--like failing to ask good questions or presenting desirable solutions or handling objections or making the customer feel comfortable. As a professional sales trainer, Mike Stewart has targeted the most rampant selling errors. And he’s developed a set of practical guidelines for overcoming the problems and achieving sales success. With a focus on real-life problems and solutions, the book teaches business-to-business salespeople how to: * incorporate hard-driving