David Shirley: 13 books
A History of Brooklyn Bridge Park
How a Community Reclaimed and Transformed New York City's Waterfront
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016
By the 1970s, the Brooklyn piers had become a wasteland on the New York City waterfront. Today, they have been transformed into a stunning park that is enjoyed by countless Brooklynites and visitors from across New York City and around the world. A History of Brooklyn Bridge Park recounts the grassroots,...
by William Gibson, Mark Teppo, Bruce Sterling
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2019
Before email,
before the world wide web,
before hackers,
Before sexting,
before always-on GPS,
before titanium implants,
before Alexa, Cortana, and Siri,
before the computer in your pocket was more powerful than the one that sent astronauts to the moon,
there was cyberpunk.
And science fiction...
Success 365
365 great ideas for personal development and achieving greater success
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2012
How can I increase my effectiveness at work? How can I enhance my productivity? How can I improve my time management? How can I make better decisions? How can I become better at networking? How can I boost my memory? How can I become a better negotiator? How can I learn great interview skills? You’ll...
Sweet Spot
125 Years of Baseball and the Louisville Slugger
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2009
Away from the game and the players for which it was crafted, the baseball bat is a sleek but humble creation. Yet in the hands of batters both young and old who have been stepping to the plate on diamonds around the world for more than a century, the bat is a powerful tool, capable of yielding lasting...
by David S.G. Carter, Thomas E. Glass, Shirley M. Hord
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2013
Growing discontent with the performance of educational institutions is common in the USA today and little is being done to address the real problem - that of the need to reform and restructure the entire educational system. A key issue in this reform is the training and development of leaders in educational...
by Grant Walsh-Haines, Marla J. Jarmer, Kevin R. Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2015
Issue framing is the way that people, especially politicians, get other people to view a particular problem or issue. By framing the issue in a particular way, the goal is to get people to think about the issue, to believe that an action is required and, most importantly, to believe that a particular...
101 Ways to Lower Your Cholesterol
Easy Tips that Allow You to Take Control, Reduce Risk, and Live Longer
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2009
Today, more than ever, people are thinking about their cholesterol levels. But the resources they've had to help them be healthy were intimidating and expensive--until now.
This guide is the non-intimidating, easy-to-follow, one-stop resource for managing and maintaining healthy HDL, or "good"...
Renewed Accountability for Access and Excellence
Applying a Model for Democratic Professional Practice in Education
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2015
Renewed Accountability for Access and Excellence advances discussion of a conceptualized model for cultivating democratic professional practice in education (DPPE) and considers its relationship with contemporary teaching and leading praxes. A diverse and highly qualified group of scholars and practitioners...
by Dennis Donovan M.S., Shirley O. Hockett, Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
Barron’s AP Calculus is aligned with the current exam curriculum and provides comprehensive review and practice exams for both AP Calculus AB and BC.
This edition includes:
Three practice exams for Calculus AB and three for Calculus BC, all modified to reflect the new exam format
Answer...
Citizens of the World
Adapting in the Eighteenth Century
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2015
Citizens of the World explores the eighteenth-century enthusiasm for the process of adaptation, whether the adaptation of literary works for new audiences, the adjustment of voyagers to life in different cultures, the application of ideas and technologies to new phenomena, or the assimilation of eccentric...
Porcupine
Poetry, Art, Short stories
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2017
Anthology of poetry, art, and short stories from 23 contributors across the globe.
by Ken Rochon, Dr. Molly Casey, Donald Cote
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2014
This book is about the marriage of wealth and wellness. If they are not operating in harmony in your life, this book addresses key ways to integrate and create a life you love. We all love to be with positive people, and when you have wealth and wellness, you increase your positive and powerful energy,...
by David Chadwick; Allan Seabridge; Shirley Morgan
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
The conflict at sea between Allied merchant ships, their Royal Navy escorts and the German U-boats was christened the Battle of the Atlantic by Winston Churchill on 6 March 1941. Churchill said that the 'U-boat peril' was the only thing that ever really frightened him during the Second World War, but...