Spanish for Animal Scientists and Food Animal Producers will help readers gain a working knowledge of Spanish as it pertains to farm or ranch life. Like Spanish for Veterinarians, this guide focuses on practical, everyday Spanish in an animal science setting. Its goal is not to make its readers fluent; instead, it focuses on the nuts and bolts of conversational Spanish, all presented in a style that makes studying fun. Spanish for Animal Scientists and Food Animal Producers explains simple grammar for the non-linguist and uses the vocabulary specific to animal sciences for examples. The text has been organized to include only one main point per chapter, making the material easy to understand and absorb. Practical cultural topics conclude the chapters, teaching the readers how to chat about the weather, ask about family, and make introductions. The book includes a CD-ROM of pronunciation that can be used with the text or on its own.
A comprehensive study of arthritis and the long-term complications of the ailment discusses the different forms of arthritis, the pros and cons of the various treatment options available, the best dietary plans for all types of arthritis, and the benefits of nutrition, exercise, medication, surgery, and complementary therapies.
BlackBerry smart phones aren’t just for business. In fact, throw away that boring spreadsheet, tear up that yearly budget report—the BlackBerry is a lean, mean game-playing machine. Carol Hamer and Andrew Davison, expert software game developers, show you how to leverage the BlackBerry JavaTM Development Environment (based on Java ME) to design and create fun, sophisticated game applications from role playing to dueling with light sabers. The BlackBerry: not as clumsy or as random as a blaster—an elegant device, for a more civilized age. In this book, Carol and Andrew give you the professional techniques you need to use music, 2D and 3D graphics, maps, and game design patterns to build peer-to-peer games, role playing games, and more for the BlackBerry.
Njals saga is universally recognised as the greatest and most complex of all the sagas of Icelanders (Islendingasogur). The originality with which the writer composed his narrative has led to its being likened to a novel created by an author who certainly used sources, although identifying which parts of the saga descend from oral and which from written sources has proved difficult. The 'Christian background' of the title of this study refers to the ecclesiastical texts (including Scripture and its exegesis, church liturgy and the liturgical year, and hagiographical and apocryphal writings) which, it is argued, were used by the author of Njals saga as he both created a bipartite structure, using familiar Christian metaphors to help unify the work; and developed his central thematic concern: that good legal judgement depends upon justice and mercy acting together, as in divine judgement. It is this which finally redeems Skarphedinn Njalsson.
The ICSA Meetings and Minutes Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the law and practice of company meetings. The management of formal meetings and minutes is a core company secretarial function, and a key element of the successful fulfilment of any company's strategic goals and legal requirements.
This is a practical guide to running company meetings, primarily at medium-sized companies, but also including information relevant to large PLCs. The book provides a straightforward guide to the subject, with practical features such as short paragraphs, examples and precedents.
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