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Chilled Foods: A Comprehensive Guide»rank:from: Technomic Publishing Company
: :Chilled foods is one of the most rapidly expanding areas of the food industry. This book, the first comprehensive text on chilled food, is wide ranging. A comprehensive reference list is provided, focusing in particular on the potential application of new processing and packaging technology. The book is well illustrated with drawings, tables and photographs. The book provides a complete guide to the science and technology of chilled foods, and is also an essential and definitive text on the subject which should be read by all those in or about to enter the field of chilled foods. |
Laws Affecting Clinical Practice (Law and Public Policy: Psychology and the Social Sciences)»rank: 311676by: Bruce Dennis Sales, Michael O. Miller, Susan R. Hall
: :A comprehensive, concise resource outlining the legal obligations and responsibilities of mental health professionals. Identifying legal topics affecting mental health practices and services, the authors address a wide range of legal topics, including licensing; privacy of professional information; practice laws related to families, juveniles, civil matters, and criminal matters; and limitations on and liability for practice. The laws surveyed are expressed with minimal legal jargon, making this volume maximally accessible to those outside of the legal profession. An essential introduction to clinically relevant laws for therapists and graduate students, it will help readers to become more intelligent consumers of legal services. |
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The Color of Liberty: Histories of Race in France»rank: 3448808from: Duke University Press
: :France has long defined itself as a color-blind nation where racial bias has no place. Even today, the French universal curriculum for secondary students makes no mention of race or slavery, and many French scholars still resist addressing racial questions. Yet, as this groundbreaking volume shows, color and other racial markers have been major factors in French national life for more than three hundred years. The sixteen essays in The Color of Liberty offer a wealth of innovative research on the neglected history of race in France, ranging from the early modern period to the present. The Color of Liberty addresses four major themes: the evolution of race as an idea in ... |
Oppenheim: Explorations»rank: 1166707by: Assumpta Bassas, Lynn Hershman-Leeson, Nick Kaye, Willoughby Sharp, Steve Wood, Michael Heizer, Dennis Oppenheim, Robert Smithson, Lynn Hershman, Simone Berti, Eva Marisaldi, Alessandra Tesi
: :One of the most adventurous American artists working today, Dennis Oppenheim has centered his artistic investigations on the dialogue between art and the self. An active innovator since the sixties, Oppenheim has pioneered both body art and so-called land art. Most famous for his whimsical, large-scale installation pieces, Oppenheim has worked with a variety of mediums: from performance and video art, to three dimensional moving machine pieces, and sculptural works employing unorthodox materials. This book is a comprehensive compendium of Oppenheim's art, his most complete monograph to date, and includes an interview with the artist. From a giant metallic upside-down church, to a group of human-sized hot dogs in sleeping bags gathered ... |
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Mortal Coils (Call of Cthulhu)»rank: 1136937by: Dennis Detwiller, Michael Cisco, Jeff Moeller, Rebecca Strong, John Tynes
: :One of the most adventurous American artists working today, Dennis Oppenheim has centered his artistic investigations on the dialogue between art and the self. An active innovator since the sixties, Oppenheim has pioneered both body art and so-called land art. Most famous for his whimsical, large-scale installation pieces, Oppenheim has worked with a variety of mediums: from performance and video art, to three dimensional moving machine pieces, and sculptural works employing unorthodox materials. This book is a comprehensive compendium of Oppenheim's art, his most complete monograph to date, and includes an interview with the artist. From a giant metallic upside-down church, to a group of human-sized hot dogs in sleeping bags gathered ... |
The Storyteller's Companion To The Bible: Stories About Jesus In The Synoptic Gospels (Storyteller's Companion to the Bible)»rank: 855171from: Abingdon Press
: :One of the most adventurous American artists working today, Dennis Oppenheim has centered his artistic investigations on the dialogue between art and the self. An active innovator since the sixties, Oppenheim has pioneered both body art and so-called land art. Most famous for his whimsical, large-scale installation pieces, Oppenheim has worked with a variety of mediums: from performance and video art, to three dimensional moving machine pieces, and sculptural works employing unorthodox materials. This book is a comprehensive compendium of Oppenheim's art, his most complete monograph to date, and includes an interview with the artist. From a giant metallic upside-down church, to a group of human-sized hot dogs in sleeping bags gathered ... |
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The Year's Best Fantasy and Horror: Tenth Annual Collection»rank: 324097from: St. Martin's Griffin
: :This acclaimed series, winner of numerous World Fantasy Awards, continues its tradition of excellence with scores of short stories from such writers as Michael Bishop, Edward Bryant, Angela Carter, Terry Lamsley, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, A.R. Morlan, Robert Silverberg, Michael Swanwick, Jane Yolen, and many others. Supplementing the stories are the editors' invaluable overviews of the year in fantastic fiction, Edward Bryant's witty roundup of the year's fantasy films, and a long list of Honorable Mentions-all of which adds up to an invaluable reference source, and a font of fabulous reading. Review:The 10th volume of this excellent annual anthology series not only collects 39 stories and 4 poems in these overlapping genres, ... |
Credit and Collection : Forms and Procedures Manual»rank: 1409087by: Jack Horn; Michael Dennis
: :This reference book explains and illustrates many methods to manage credit risk and to collect delinquent accounts. The ideas and innovations presented by the authors are working successfully elsewhere. Topics include: 1. Successful credit management 2. Processing new accounts 3. Solving new account problems 4. Resolving special situations 5. Collection letters that collect 6. Other effective credit letters 7. Managing slow-paying accounts 8. Legal matters and bankruptcy |
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Michael Thompson: Images»rank: 2745296by: Michael; Freedman, Dennis Thompson
: :This reference book explains and illustrates many methods to manage credit risk and to collect delinquent accounts. The ideas and innovations presented by the authors are working successfully elsewhere. Topics include: 1. Successful credit management 2. Processing new accounts 3. Solving new account problems 4. Resolving special situations 5. Collection letters that collect 6. Other effective credit letters 7. Managing slow-paying accounts 8. Legal matters and bankruptcy |
The America's Cup: The History of Sailing's Greatest Competition in the Twentieth Century»rank: 325647by: Dennis Conner, Michael Levitt
: Review:As a skipper, Conner won the most coveted of all sailing trophies three times. He was also the first American ever to lose it. The prevailing winds of his sport have consistently blown such that if Conner could just direct as much hot air into his sails as he does into his complaints and protests he would probably never lose a race. Conner's trademark impetuousness is on display throughout The America's Cup, but so is his substantial grasp of sailing history, technology, and strategy. He's a gregarious storyteller, adept at lowering the boom on boathouse intrigue, particularly when he comes out the better for it. If the portions of Cup that deal ... |