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Encyclopedia of Islam & the Muslim WorldA growing number of scholars and pundits have declared that the twenty-first century will be the era of Islam. Such predictions, whether intended in a positive or negative light, err in failing to appreciate the spread and influence of Islam during the past millennium and a half, especially on the continents of Asia and Africa. Nonetheless, events... | | Lighting for Digital Video and Television, Third Edition
I participate in a number of Internet forums related to video production and
often field questions about lighting issues. After a thread where several of us
explained to a beginner why he needed to light his videos, one wag posted:
“Remember, without lighting all you have is a black picture.”
Facetious,... | | Market Sense and Nonsense: How the Markets Really Work (and How They Don't)
Bestselling author, Jack Schwager, challenges the assumptions at the core of investment theory and practice and exposes common investor mistakes, missteps, myths, and misreads
When it comes to investment models and theories of how markets work, convenience usually trumps reality. The simple fact is that many revered... |
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Macromedia Flash 8 For Dummies (Computer/Tech)Make the Web interactive with your own animations
Liven up your Web site with graphics that move, buttons that light up, and more
Flash is fun — and this book makes it easy whether you're using a Mac® or Windows®. Fill letters with images, create buttons that glow or change color when you pass your mouse over them,... | | Debugging the Development ProcessThis book might make Microsoft sound bad.
At least that's one of the concerns I had about telling so many Microsoft war stories. I considered softening and smoothing over some of the stories, or leaving them out altogether, but apart from changing people's names, I decided to keep this book and its examples grounded in reality so that it... | | Drupal 5 ThemesThis book sets out to explain the workings of the Drupal theme framework, and how you can use it effectively. The goal of this book is to explain basic principles, demonstrate practical solutions to common problems, and create a reference for theming.
The book begins with an overview of the theme system and an explanation of what is... |
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| | Classroom Wars: Language, Sex, and the Making of Modern Political Culture
The schoolhouse has long been a crucible in the construction and contestation of the political concept of "family values." Through Spanish-bilingual and sex education, moderates and conservatives in California came to define the family as a politicized and racialized site in the late 1960s and 1970s. Sex education became a vital... | | Mutiny and Leadership
Whenever leadership emerges within a group, there will be resistance to that leadership. Discontent may manifest in a number of ways, and action will always be determined by factors such as resource, numbers, time, space, and the legitimacy of the resistance. What, then, turns discontent into
mutiny?
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