Product Description: This issue of "Architectural Design" features and explores architectural and urban design projects which derive from non-Euclidean geometries. In basic terms this is using a geometry without boundaries - shapes and architectural drawings which often can only be plotted on computer and then applied to architecture...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

This collection of original articles provides language teachers with a theoretical background of key issues associated with language testing as well as practical advice on how to improve the effectiveness of the tests they develop and implement. Written by internationally prominent researchers and educators, the chapters are organized into five sections: key issues in the field, assessment purposes and approaches, assessment of second language skills, technology in assessment, and administrative issues. Chapters assume no particular background knowledge and are written in an accessible style.

Profiles five cannibalistic serial killers, who violated one of civilized society's most sacred taboos by eating their victims, including Marc Sappington, a high school dropout who, in an attempt to outdo his idol, Jeffrey Dahmer, embarked on a three-day feeding frenzy. Original.

Product Description: Peter Davidson, the author of Homicide Miami, the true crime story that inspired the film Pain and Gain, compiles the true stories of some of America's most notorious cannibal murderers.   THEY VIOLATED ONE OF CIVILIZED SOCIETY’S MOST SACRED TABOOS...read more

Product Description: Early Modern Women Poets represents a complete reexamination of the field, based on extensive archival research in manuscripts and early modern printed books. While it contains lavish selections from important poets such as Aphra Behn, Katherine Philips, and Aemilia Lanyer, almost half of the material included is previously unpublished and uncollected...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Describes more than a hundred ideas for home business, explains how to get started, and offers tips on making a small business successful

Product Description: This volume was written by language teachers for language teachers and administrators and reflects the growing interest in teacher evaluation and appraisal. One of the primary goals of this book is to showcase some of the interesting work being done throughout the world in the area of teacher evaluation and appraisal...read more

Covers percents, cost comparisons, utilities calculations, checkbook balancing, statistics, and calculations concerning building, decorating, real estate, taxes, loans, and investments

Product Description: Ezra Pound and Roman Poetry is an examination of a crucial phase in the development of Pound as translator and, therefore, of creative translation in the twentieth century. The book provides a survey of Pound's attempt to appropriate the poetry of Classical Rome, by tracing the histories of the poet's involvement with Horace, Virgil, Catullus, Ovid and Propertius, in order to express his own marginal position within London during the First World War...read more

Product Description: A combination of how to get what you want by using techniques that call for creativity, tact, strategic planning and finesse.

Presents illustrated explanations of golf rules effective through 2007, with an emphasis on situations causing difficulty to all golfers.

Product Description: Where better than an official publication of the United States Golf Association to learn the rules of golf? Only here will you find the updated complete rules as revised in 2000 and more than 100 illustrations designed to make understanding them even easier...read more

Product Description: IT BEGAN WITH A DISAPPEARANCE On a balmy May night in Miami, Frank Griga and his girlfriend, Krisztina Furton, vanished from the face of the earth. Frank had made a fortune in the adult hotline business and had met Krisztina, an exotic dancer, while searching for models for his advertisements...read more

Outlines strategies, from start to sale, that owners can use to sell their own home in a tough market, covering such topics as appraising the home, promoting the sale, qualifying the buyer, negotiating the sale, and closing

Product Description: While a compass might tell us which direction we are going, there is really only one direction to which it ever points: north. North is the ultimate point of orientation, but it is also a celebrated destination for the adventurous, the curious, the solitary, and the foolhardy...read more

Product Description: Neither day nor night, twilight has long exerted a fascination for Western artists, thinkers, and writers, while haunting the Romantics and intriguing philosophers and scientists. In The Last of the Light, Peter Davidson takes readers through our culture’s long engagement with the concept of twilight—from the melancholy of smoky English autumn evenings to the midnight sun of northern European summers and beyond...read more

Product Description: This book is an introduction to terrestial magnetohydrodynamics. It is a compendium of introductory lectures by experts in the field, focussing on applications in industry and the laboratory. A concise overview of the subject with references to further study. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)