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The Art of War [MultiFormat]
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Sn Tzu wrote this classic treatise on warfare approximately 2500 years ago, during a time of great political uncertainty and sweeping military campaigns. Written simply without fanfare using military scenarios and recommended responses, The Art of War has proven to be inspirational to many people who have applied its theories in every day life. The work provides practical guidance for almost anything that may require strategy and tactics--from business to sports to actual warfare. [Translated fr...
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Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler's Eagle's Nest [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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They came together in the summer of 1942. It was as good a rifle company as any in the world. Here is the story of E Company--men who went hungry, froze, and died for each other--from the rigorous training in Georgia in 1942 to their disbanding in 1945. Advancing through Europe, the men of Easy Company found the closest brotherhood they'd ever know. (Published: 2002)
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The Sociopath Next Door [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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Martha Stout
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Who is the devil you know? Is it your lying, cheating ex-husband? Your sadistic high school gym teacher? Your boss who loves to humiliate people in meetings? The colleague who stole your idea and passed it off as her own? In the pages of The Sociopath Next Door, you will realize that your ex was not just misunderstood. He's a sociopath. And your boss, teacher, and colleague? They may be sociopaths too. We are accustomed to think of sociopaths as violent criminals, but in The Sociopath Next Door...
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Decoding the Parable of Dreams [MultiFormat]
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Florence Ellen
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Have you ever seen yourself sleeping? Have you dreamed you could fly, breath under water or wondered what repeating dreams want? This book will answer these questions and more. Such as, how to tell if you have received telepathic messages from deceased loved ones; what aura color, numeric values, meditation and eye position have to do with dreaming. If you've ever considered the possibility of glimpsing the future or consciously interacting in dreams shared by others, then you're ready to experi...
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Words: 61846 - Reading Time: 176-247 min.
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing [Secure Microsoft Reader]
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Lauren Jarrett
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You will learn to unlock the artist within you so you too can draw and express yourself!! This book will show you how to use different basic mediums, such as pencils, charcoal, pen and ink. It will also teach you different types of drawing such as line, cartoon, figure, perspective and technical drawing. The book will include using shading, light, dimension, energy and mood techniques. Blank pages are included to serve as practice pages.
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Beginner's Grub [Secure Adobe Reader 7]
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Alastair Williams
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Beginner's Grub is designed to introduce people of all ages to the kitchen, show them around that somewhat unfamiliar room and transform them with minimal pain into competent cooks.Alastair Williams makes cooking enjoyable with his simple yet delicious recipes interspersed with witty anecdotes. Guaranteed to impress. (Published: 2004)
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Man About the Kitchen: Recipes for the Reluctant Chef [Secure Adobe Reader 7]
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Alastair Williams
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Man About the Kitchen is designed to introduce men of all ages to the kitchen and to transform them with minimal pain into competent cooks. Recipe 21: The Male Cook This is becoming more popular, but has been a rarity in the past. Ingredients: This Book A Man A Kitchen First of all, show the man where the kitchen is, and sit him in a quiet corner with a copy of this book. Leave for fifteen minutes, then explain to him that it really is his turn to do the cooking. Argue briefly, then hand him a s...
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The Fantasy Writer's Companion [Secure Palm/eReader]
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Tee Morris &
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Dragon Moon Press follows its highly successful title, The Complete Guide to Writing Fantasy, with a second volume of advice, examples, and resources dedicated to helping you create your own epic fantasy adventure. Featuring the writing talents of... Campbell and Compton Crook Winner Wen Spencer 2003 EPPIE Award Winner Jeanine Berry 2002 EPPIE Nominated Tony Ruggiero 1999 Blue Boa Award Winner Kim Headlee Will McDermott Michael R. Mennenga Bob Nailor Tina Morgan Valerie Griswold-Ford And introdu...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Knitting and Crocheting [Secure Microsoft Reader]
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Gail Diven
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The perfect guide for novices wanting to discover the joys of knitting and crocheting! Written in a comfortable and light tone, this book teaches every aspect of these crafts: from choosing yarn and shaping your work, to adding color and finishing projects professionally. Includes more than 150 instructive illustrations and five attractive and useable beginning projects.
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Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying or Leasing a Car [Secure Microsoft Reader]
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Buying or Leasing a Car helps you learn the techniques you need to drive away in the car you want at the price you can afford. Feel confident about asking questions and bargaining, even when you have to say "no" to a salesperson. In this Complete Idiot's Guide, you get solid information about auto brands, dealers, and pricing; friendly advice in an easy-to-understand format; tips, definitions, and warnings to help you along the way; and clear illustrations that show...
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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Needlework [Secure Microsoft Reader]
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Mary Ann Young
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This guide is for anyone who is interested in learning or re-learning the art of embroidery or needlepoint. Containing a history of needlecrafts, as well as an updated look at its uses for your home and wardrobe, it explains how to deal with such concepts as color, balance, scale, and texture, and how to incorporate your own personal syle. Everything you need to know about the art of embroidery, including needle and thread types, materials, stitch types, frames, techniques, enlarging or reducing...
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One Perfect Op: An Insider's Account of the Navy SEAL Special Warfare Teams [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
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Dennis Chalker &
Kevin Dockery
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No elite military commando unit since the darkest days of Korea and Vietnam has a more storied history than the U.S. Navy SEALs, a stealth fighting force legendary for its abilities to wage covert war on sea, air, and land. Now former SEAL Command Master Chief Dennis "Snake" Chalker takes us deep inside the celebrated SEAL Team Six for an astonishing, firsthand look at the formation, preparation, and deployment of a crack detachment meticulously trained for an ongoing mission that has become ess...
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The Book of the Courtesans: A Catalogue of Their Virtues [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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Susan Griffin
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From Pulitzer-Prize-nominated author Susan Griffin comes an unprecedented, provocative look at the dazzling world of the West's first independent women, whose lively liaisons brought them unspoken influence, wealth, and freedom. While they charmed some of Europe's most illustrious men honing their social skills as well as their sexual ones, the great courtesans gained riches, power, education, and sexual freedom in a time when other women were denied all of these. From Imperia of sixteenth-centu...
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Words: 100000 - Reading Time: 285-400 min.
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Healing Back Pain [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
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John Sarno
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Dr. John E. Sarno, author of the revolutionary book Mind Over Back Pain, is a medical pioneer whose program has helped thousands of patients overcome their back conditions--without drugs or dangerous surgery. Now, using his latest research into TMS (Tension Myositis Syndrome), Dr. Sarno goes one step further: after identifying stress and other psychological factors in back pain, he demonstrates how many of his patients have then gone on to heal themselves without exercise or other physical thera...
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The Greatest Generation [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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Tom Brokaw
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"In the spring of 1984, I went to the northwest of France, to Normandy, to prepare an NBC documentary on the fortieth anniversary of D-Day, the massive and daring Allied invasion of Europe that marked the beginning of the end of Adolf Hitler's Third Reich. There, I underwent a life-changing experience. As I walked the beaches with the American veterans who had returned for this anniversary, men in their sixties and seventies, and listened to their stories, I was deeply moved and profoundly grate...
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Elements of Journalism [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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Bill Kovach
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In July 1997, twenty-five of America's most influential journalists sat down to try and discover what had happened to their profession in the years between Watergate and Whitewater. What they knew was that the public no longer trusted the press as it once had. They were keenly aware of the pressures that advertisers and new technologies were putting on newsrooms around the country. But, more than anything, they were aware that readers, listeners, and viewers--the people who use the news--were tu...
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Women of the Pleasure Quarters [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Palm Reader]
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Lesley Downer
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From critically acclaimed author and Japanese scholar Lesley Downer, an enchanting portrait of the mysterious world of the geisha. Ever since Westerners arrived in Japan, they have been intrigued by Japanese womanhood and, above all, by geisha. This fascination has spawned a wealth of extraordinary fictional creations, from Puccini's Madama Butterfly to Arthur Golden's Memoirs of a Geisha. The reality of the geisha's existence, though, whether today or in history, has rarely been addressed. Cont...
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The Cheese Lover's Cookbook and Guide: Over 100 Recipes, with Instructions on How to Buy, Store, and Serve All Your Favorite Cheeses [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
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Paula Lambert
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Paula Lambert is a godsend to cheese lovers everywhere. She so yearned for delicious cheese that she built her own factory, the Mozzarella Company, in Dallas, Texas. The Cheese Lover's Cookbook and Guide is her indispensable resource on buying, storing, cooking, and serving cheese, and even making your own cheese at home. In more than 150 recipes, Lambert presents a down-to-earth approach to cooking with many varieties, whether it's Gruyère, Camembert, or just tried-and-true Cheddar. Learn to pu...
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Mysterious America [Secure Palm/eReader]
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Loren L. Coleman
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Loren Coleman's highly-praised, 1983 classic work, Mysterious America, has been thoroughly updated for this revised edition. This new edition contains an invaluable, never-before-published index; two completely new chapters, "Giant Catfish" and "Minnesota Iceman"; a new list, "The American Lion," with 141 entries; several extensively rewritten chapters, "A Case Study: The Dover Demon," "The Teleporting Animals and Magnolia," "The Phantom Panthers," "Maned Mystery Cats," "Mystery Kangaroos and De...
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Myths and Legends of the Celtic Race [Secure Microsoft Reader]
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Thomas Rolleston
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A wonderful, detailed Celtic history and a complete collection of the Ultonian Cycle, Ossianic Cycle, myths and tales of the Cymry, and more. A must-have for anyone interested in the Celts. (Published: 2001)
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The XX-Files #1: Forgotten Authenticated Encounters with the Mysterious and Paranormal [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader]
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DeWitt Miller
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In The XX-Files #1: Forgotten Authenticated Encounters with the Mysterious and Paranormal, some of the world's most famous people are first-hand witnesses to strange and inexplicable phenomenon that still baffle scientists to this day! Among those who swear to the authenticity of these cases are Franklin D. Roosevelt, Louisa May Alcott, Luther Burbank, Napoleon, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Thomas Edison, King George V of England, Marconi, Woodrow Wilson, John Singer Sargent, Orville and Wilber Wrigh...
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Celtic Fairy Tales [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
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Twenty-six enchanting tales of Celtic Magic and Legend collected by Joseph Jacobs. Over 50 illustrations. A must have treasury for those interested in Celtic Mythology. Please Note: This book is in easy to read true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. This eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable. (Published: 2003)
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Aristotle: Metaphysics [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
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Aristotle
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Metaphysics by Aristotle is a wonderful book. Very in-depth descriptions and good translations. Somewhat heavy reading, but quite informative. A must for the Aristotle reader. This eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable. (Published: 2003)
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How to Sing [Secure Mobipocket/Microsoft Reader/Adobe Reader 7]
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Lilli Lehmann &
Keith Chapman
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Lehman's How to Sing is a rare collection of first-hand singing knowledge by the premier expert of the early twentieth century. She presents precisely detailed descriptions on everything from tongue placement to breathing, and provides detailed diagrams to further convey physical sensations. Her convictions on the state of singing quality and the work ethics needed to attain a level of true competency are found in nearly every exercise. Lehman imposes the necessity of such devotion upon each of ...
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Teaching Your Bird to Talk [Secure Adobe Reader 7]
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Diane Grindol &
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From two noted experts, the first in-depth book on teaching a bird to talk. Teaching a bird to talk isn't as difficult as it may seem. This easy-to-follow book walks the reader step by step through the behavioral mechanics of teaching a bird to talk, covering the species likely to talk, the anatomical reasons a bird can talk, and the way a parrot picks up language. It explores field research showing that parrots have regional languages and dialects in the wild and also takes a close look at the ...
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