Product Description: Rita Coolige inspired numerous songs, cowrote songs, many of which are uncredited, and she sang backup for Eric Clapton, Joe Cocker, and Stills, all before finding fame as a solo artist with such hits as ''(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher...read more

Product Description: Unnatural Behavior, is the first of his many works of writings to come. It was inspired by a large collection of ideas put together as he sees it shaping up from the past, present, and future. This is a great read and a must have novel for any book collection.

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Product Description: Dog is man's best friend, and the friendship dates back by more than 10,000 years. Yet, many of us may not be aware of the very interesting information about dogs that this book reveals. Written by a dog-whisperer and dog-lover, this Smart and Easy guide will not only make training your dog very easy, but also a lot of fun...read more

Product Description: Perspectives on Justice introduces students to justice as a field of study and a matter of importance in everyone's life. Justice is an elusive idea, hard to define, and even harder to put into practice. Debates about what justice entails have occurred throughout the history of civilization and can be found at every level - from families to international organizations...read more

In the late sixties and early seventies, an impromptu collection of musicians colonized a eucalyptus-scented canyon deep in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles and melded folk, rock, and savvy American pop into a sound that conquered the world as thoroughly as the songs of the Beatles and the Rolling Stones had before them. During the canyon's golden era, the musicians who lived and worked there scored dozens of landmark hits, selling tens of millions of records and resetting the thermostat of pop culture. Here, journalist Walker tells the story of this unprecedented gathering of some of the baby boom's leading musical lights--including Joni Mitchell; Jim Morrison; Crosby, Stills, and Nash; John Mayall; the Mamas and the Papas; Carole King; the Eagles; and Frank Zappa --who turned Los Angeles into the music capital of the world and forever changed the way popular music is recorded, marketed, and consumed.--From publisher description.A behind-the-scenes appraisal of the contributions of Laurel Canyon musicians from the 1960s and 1970s cites their pivotal role in shaping American pop culture, profiling such artists as Jim Morrison, The Mamas and The Papas, and Frank Zappa.

Product Description: This straight-talking, empowering video program offers essential information on how problem gambling develops, its damaging impact on individuals and families, and how it can successfully be treated. Through candid first-hand accounts from four recovering gamblers, along with illuminating commentary from mental health experts, the program shows gamblers, their families, and therapists: how an alluring diversion becomes a shameful secret as problem gambling takes hold; common myths and misperceptions about gambling--and why 'winning big' is so unlikely; the benefits of individual and group therapy and self-help approaches; and ways to overcome setbacks in recovery and make meaningful, lasting changes...read more

A behind-the-scenes appraisal of the contributions of Laurel Canyon musicians from the 1960s and 1970s cites their pivotal role in shaping American pop culture, profiling such artists as Jim Morrison, The Mamas and the Papas, and Frank Zappa.

Product Description: Laurel Canyon was the neighborhood perched above the clubs and record companies of Sunset Strip where Joni Mitchell, Jim Morrison, Graham Nash, Cass Elliot, Carole King, Don Henley, and Peter Tork, just to name a few, lived and collaborated to make an indelible mark on our music and our culture...read more

A behind-the-scenes appraisal of the contributions of Laurel Canyon musicians from the 1960s and 1970s cites their pivotal role in shaping American pop culture, profiling such artists as Jim Morrison, The Mamas and the Papas, and Frank Zappa.

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Product Description: Alfred Hitchcock’s films are renowned the world over, and a mountain of literature has detailed seemingly every facet of them. Yet remarkably few studies have solely focused on the recurring motifs in Hitchcock’s films. Michael Walker remedies this surprising gap in Hitchcock literature with an innovative and in-depth study of the sustained motifs and themes threaded through Hitchcock’s entire body of work...read more

Product Description: This play presents the relationship between Adolf Hitler and his half...niece, Geli Raubal, in a fictional rendering of historical events. For obvious reasons this drama would better lend itself to a reading or radio dramatization than to a stage play performance.

Product Description: "MOVIE is a long-venerated journal of serious film criticism, founded in 1962 by four young British criticsUamong them Ian Cameron and V.F. PerkinsUwho are still active members of the editorial board. The magazine set out to promote the idea of the director as effective author of the filmUa view that would become known as auteur theoryUand to communicate an enthusiasm for American cinema, which was at that time largely scoffed at by serious critics...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Success is a comprehensive, five-level ESL program for teenagers and adult learners.Success integrates practice of the four language skills with universal themes -- home, family, travel, sports, work -- so students can relate the language experience to their own lives.Textbooks-- Integrated skill building -- listening, speaking, reading, writing, and critical thinking-- Thematic lessons build language-- Grammar in context builds communicationBonus Practice Books-- Page-for-page textbook practice-- Exercises include vocabulary expansion, grammar reinforcement, critical thinking, and writing-- Test Yourself sections at the end of each unitTeacher's Resource Books-- Comprehensive lesson plans-- Integrate culture and language notes-- Enrichment and Assessment in every unitAudiocassettes-- Cover all material in the textbook-- Include extra listening activitiesVideo Packages (30 min.)-- High-interest excerpts of real life-- Students see, hear, and practice real-life EnglishVideo Teacher's Guides-- Teaching suggestions-- Reproducible Task SheetsStudent Task Sheets-- Culture Capsules-- Watch and Listen ActivitiesPoster Packages-- 10 large visuals introduce vocabulary and reinforce lessonsPlacement Test-- Accurate, easy to administer

Product Description: Amazing English is an integrated course designed to teach children aged 6-12. It features exciting themes, making it easier to teach and reinforce language, concepts and skills, and it also aims to develop a love of reading, with simple classics, read-aloud favourites and non-fiction...read more

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