This book explores the complex processes and features of mountain environments: glaciers, snow and avalanches, landforms, weather and climate, vegetation, soils, and wildlife. A major section analyzes the effects of latitudinal position on these processes and features. There is also an investigation of the origin of mountains, our attitudes towards them, and their manifold implications for us."--Inside front jacket.
This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice focuses on Chronic Kidney Disease. Article topics include: New Biomarkers for Detecting Kidney Disease; Is Progressive CKD a Slow AKI?; Current Understanding of the Pathogenesis of Progressive CKD in Cats; Controversies; Update on Managing Feeding and Hydration in Dogs and Cats with CKD; Update on Phosphorous and Calcitriol Therapy; Update on Medical Management of Clinical Manifestations of CKD; and more!
An outstanding research guide for undergraduate students of American literature, this best-selling book is essential when it comes to researching American authors. Bracken and Hinman identify and describe the best and most current sources, both in print and online, for nearly 300 American writers whose works are included in the most frequently used literary anthologies. Students will know exactly what information is available and where to find it.
The first book published on deploying Voice Over IP (VoIP) products from Nortel Networks, the largest supplier of voice products in the world.This book begins with a discussion of the current protocols used for transmitting converged data over IP as well as an overview of Nortel's hardware and software solutions for converged networks. In this section, readers will learn how H.323 allows dissimilar communication devices to communicate with each other, and how SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) is used to establish, modify, and terminate multimedia sessions including VOIP telephone calls. This section next introduces the reader to the Multimedia Concentration Server 5100, and Nortel's entire suite of Multimedia Communications Portfolio (MCP) products. The remaining chapters of the book teach the reader how to design, install, configure, and troubleshoot the entire Nortel product line.· If you are tasked with designing, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting a converged network built with Nortel's Multimedia Concentration Server 5100, and Multimedia Communications Portfolio (MCP) products, then this is the only book you need. · It shows how you'll be able to design, build, secure, and maintaining a cutting-edge converged network to satisfy all of your business requirements· Also covers how to secure your entire multimedia network from malicious attacks
Larry Morrow is one of Cleveland's most popular celebrities. In this book he tells stories from a lifetime in radio--how he got into broadcasting, early days in Detroit, the exciting times at Cleveland's AM powerhouse WIXY 1260 in the 1960s and '70s, and his long on-air runs at WERE AM and WQAL FM. He tells about many interesting celebrities he interviewed and unusual promotions he was involved in. Morrow was named "Mr. Cleveland" by mayor George Voinovich for his decades of tireless effort promoting his adopted city, and he has been selected as master of ceremonies for most major Cleveland events in the past three decades, including Cleveland's bicentennial celebration. He is in great demand as a public speaker and a communications teacher.
Dalam kisahnya yang menakjubkan ini, kita dapat melihat bagaimana King bertahan selama hampir setengah abad menjadi pembawa acara talk show di radio dan televisi. Dilahirkan di Brooklyn pada 1933, Kingyang nama sebenarnya adalah Lawrence Harvey Zeigersudah menjadi yatim sejak berusia 9 tahun. Ditolak masuk militer karena matanya bermasalah dan tak tertarik kuliah, ia pun bekerja menjadi DJ di sebuah stasiun radio di Miami, nama julukannya saat mengudara adalah King. Sejak muda, ia memang cemerlang sekaligus kontroversial. Ia dengan cerdas berhasil mengorek informasi dari begitu banyak tokoh terkenal yang diwawancarainya, dari Frank Sinatra, Al Pacino, Dalai Lama, Bill Clinton, Richard Nixon hingga Angelina Jolie dan Mike Tyson. Ia dikontrak menjadi pembawa acara sebuah program di CNN sejak 1985. Di stasiun TV inilah namanya bersinar cepat dan bertahan lama lebih dari 25 tahun menjadi salah satu pembawa acara terhebat di dunia. Acaranya, Larry King Live, selalu ditunggu-tunggu orang. Buku ini adalah rekam jejak hidupnya yang luar biasa dan ditulisnya sendiri. Beberapa di antaranya akan membuat Anda terperanjat sekaligus memberi inspirasi dalam menjalani hidup Anda. *** "Hanya satu kata yang cocok untuk King: fenomenal." Booklist Buku persembahan penerbit UfukPublishingGroup #CDS
The author of Chihuly Projects and other portraits of artists turns her attention to the lively figurative painter and pop art legend, in a colorful study that features reproductions of more than fifty of Rivers's paintings, drawings, and three-dimensional pieces. 13,000 first printing.
From Death to Disney. Larry Watkin won the National Book Award in 1937 for his novel ON BORROWED TIME, about Death imprisoned in an apple tree. From there, after an adventurous stint in the US Navy, he joined the Disney studio, working alongside Walt Disney himself on live-action classics.
The award-winning radio talk-show host presents anecdotes about the hundreds of interesting individuals who have passed through his life, including Jackie Gleason, Elvis, Nixon, Rosanne Barr, Stephen King, and Gore Vidal
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