Product Description: More than 22 million children under five are now obese or overweight. Globally, an estimated 10% of school-aged children, between five and 17 years old, are overweight or obese, and the situation is getting worse. Although recognised clinically for some time as an important condition that increases risk of ill-health in affected individuals, it is only recently, that obesity has been recognised as a population-wide problem that requires preventive action...read more

Product Description: As mobile TV is introduced commercially, this timely technical primer describes, compares and evaluates the different technologies and systems in play for transmitting television signals to mobile and handheld terminals. Case studies of actual service implementations are reviewed, including DVB-H in Italy, DVB-IP in the UK, FLO in the US, ISDB in Japan and DMB in Korea...read more

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Product Description: (Book). This new book reviewed and authorized by Alesis Corporation will help you master the QS Keyboard, 6.1 thru 8.1! It contains information-packed chapters written using a simple "do this, do that" approach that gets you performing and recording with the QS MIDI keyboard quickly...read more

A guide for teenage fathers who want to develop their parenting skills, with an emphasis on dealing with children from birth to the age of three

Product Description: Many gay men are making remarkable journeys as they recover from addiction, whether it be to alcohol, drugs, food, sex, work or unhealthy relationships. The stories and opinions of hundreds of gay men provide the core of this book about the ascent out of compulsive behaviour and athe discovery of a fulfilling life...read more

Product Description: Technical Specifications: Minimum requirements include 386 CPU, 8 Mb RAM, sound board and speakers, graphics board with minimum 1Mb RAM and 24-bit colour capacity at 640x480 resolution, and SVGA monitor.This fully interactive, multimedia teaching program provides the user with a step-by-step guide to the practical techniques used in operating practice...read more