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The Good Cookie: Over 250 Delicious Recipes from Simple to Sublime
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The Good Cookie: Over 250 Delicious Recipes from Simple to Sublime Publisher: Wiley | Pages: 400 | 2002-09-18 | ISBN 0471387916 | PDF | 1.5 MB
Here is a book that no self-respecting cookie-lover can resist. The Good Cookie shares a fresh and tantalizing selection of 250 recipes from around the world--complete with expert instruction on how to make them. From rugged Cranberry Orange Nut Bars and irresistible Bittersweet Chocolate Biscotti to sophisticated Chocolate-Filled Almond Hearts, readers bake their way through basic drop cookies, beautiful hand-formed cookies, delectable sandwich cookies, complex decorator cookies, and more.
Each recipe features background information on the cookie's history, technique, ingredients, and more. Chockful of information on decorating, wrapping, and shipping cookies for gift-giving, as well as tips on freezing for make-ahead planning, the book also includes a comprehensive list of sources for basic equipment, out-of-the-way places for finding cookie stamps, as well as tips on where to locate hard-to-find ingredients and equipment.
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 06:55
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Teaching Young Children to Draw: Imaginative Approaches to Representational Drawing
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Mr Grant Cooke “Teaching Young Children to Draw: Imaginative Approaches to Representational Drawing"
Routledge | 1997-10-01 | ISBN: 0750706538 | 119 pages | PDF | 5 MB
This illustrated handbook on teaching young children to draw has been developed using what the authors call the "negotiated drawing approach". It presents this approach to teachers, demonstrating how it works, ideas for future work, and concrete evidence that it actually produces good results.
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 06:58
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Survival Retreat: A Total Plan For Retreat Defense
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Ragnar Benson “Survival Retreat: A Total Plan For Retreat Defense"
Paladin Press | 1983-09 | ISBN: 0873642759 | 136 pages | PDF | 16 MB
Win the battles of defending your retreat by avoiding them! Learn how to harden your city or rural refuge by locating it well and disguising it. "The best defense is obscurity, unobtrusiveness and silence," Benson writes. Chapters are Who Is the Enemy?, What If It Comes to a Fight?, Beyond Firepower and more.
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:01
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Gil Hibben Knife Throwing Guide
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Knife throwing guide written by master knifemaker Gil Hibben, who has been making and using throwing knives for over 40 years. Guide shows you how to throw for distance, how to choose which knife to use, and how to build targets. 64 pages covers all from beginner to professional. Full color
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:03
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How to Make Your Car Handle
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:05
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Programming Language Pragmatics, Second Edition
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Topics covered: A survey of today's programming languages, compilation vs. interpretation, the compilation process, regular expression and context-free grammars, scanners and parsers, names, scopes and bindings, scope rules, overloading, semantic analysis, introduction to computer architecture, representing data, instruction sets, 680x0 and MIPs architectures, control flow and expression evaluation, iteration and recursion, data types, type checking, records, arrays, strings, sets, pointers, lists, file I/O, subroutines, calling sequences and parameter passing, exception handling, coroutines, compile back-end processing, code generation, linking, object-oriented programming basics, encapsulation and inheritance, late binding, multiple inheritance, functional and logical languages, Scheme and Prolog, programming with concurrency, shared memory and message passing, and code optimization techniques.
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:08
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Carpentry and Joinery 3
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Brian Porter, Chris Tooke “Carpentry and Joinery 3"
Butterworth-Heinemann | 2006-12-18 | ISBN: 075066505X | 400 pages | PDF | 5,8 MB
Carpentry and Joinery 3 is the third in a series of three books, which together provide an authoritative and thoroughly practical guide to carpentry and joinery for students following City & Guilds and CITB courses, NVQ candidates, and students working towards an Institute of Carpenters qualification. This book is also ideal for a wide range of amateur and professional woodworkers.
Volume 3 builds on the fundamental knowledge introduced in volume 1, and accompanies volume 2 with coverage of additional advanced topics and procedures, including working with particular door and window types. The reader is shown how to apply the basic theory introduced in volume 1 to actual carpentry and joinery practice in a highly illustrated, easily accessible text.
This second edition has been fully updated in line with changes to the Building Regulations and current legislation, the third edition also incorporates developments in current best practice, with a comprehensive match to the latest qualifications in Wood Occupations.
* Completely restructured in new series style to provide a coherent, student-focused course
* Updated in line with the latest course requirements and Building Regulations
* Highly illustrated to show key techniques, tools, products and materials
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:12
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Carpentry and Joinery 2, Third Edition
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Brian Porter, Chris Tooke “Carpentry and Joinery 2, Third Edition"
Butterworth-Heinemann | 2005-06-13 | ISBN: 0750665041 | 232 pages | PDF | 4,1 MB
Carpentry and Joinery 2 is the second in a series of three books, which together provide an authoritative and thoroughly practical guide to carpentry and joinery for students following City & Guilds and CITB courses, NVQ candidates, and students working towards an Institute of Carpenters qualification. This book is also ideal for a wide range of amateur and professional woodworkers.
Volume 2 builds on the fundamental knowledge introduced in volume 1, by covering more advanced topics and procedures, including machine tools. Essential back-up topics are presented throughout the text to revise the key aspects covered in volume 1. The reader is shown how to apply this basic theory to actual carpentry and joinery practice in a highly illustrated, easily accessible text.
The third edition has been fully updated in line with changes to the Building Regulations and current legislation, the third edition also incorporates developments in current best practice, with a comprehensive match to the latest qualifications in Wood Occupations.
* Completely restructured in new series style to provide a coherent, student-focused course
* Updated in line with the latest course requirements and Building Regulations
* Highly illustrated to show key techniques, tools, products and materials
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:14
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Carpentry and Joinery 1, Third Edition
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Brian Porter “Carpentry and Joinery 1, Third Edition"
Butterworth-Heinemann | 2001-12-04 | ISBN: 0750651350 | 304 pages | PDF | 11,3 MB
The third edition of Carpentry and Joinery 1 is the first in a series of three books which together provide an authoritative but thoroughly practical guide to carpentry and joinery for students following City & Guilds and CITB courses, NVQ candidates, and a wide range of amateurs and professionals.
Carpentry and Joinery 1 deals with the fundamentals of the subject from topics such as timber and wood preservation and protection, to a detailed outline of the tools available and information on the basic woodworking joints, adhesives and fixing devices. Books 2 and 3 show how to apply this fundamental knowledge. Details of craft theory, associated studies and practical procedures are integrated throughout each text.
In this new edition chapters have been reorganised to produce a more coherent, student-focused course. All references to the Building Regulations and current legislation have been updated, and developments in current best practice have been incorporated.
* A new edition of the classic Carpentry and Joinery textbook
* Updated in line with the latest course requirements and Building Regulations
* Highly illustrated to show key techniques, tools, products and materials
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:15
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The Technique of Film and Video Editing, Fourth Edition: History, Theory, and Practice
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Ken Dancyger “The Technique of Film and Video Editing, Fourth Edition: History, Theory, and Practice"
Focal Press | 2006-11-14 | ISBN: 0240807650 | 512 pages | PDF | 9,7 MB
The Technique of Film & Video Editing provides a detailed, precise look at the artistic and aesthetic principles and practices of editing for both picture and sound. Analyses of photographs from dozens of classic and contemporary films and videos provide a sound basis for the professional filmmaker and student editor. This book puts into context the storytelling choices an editor will have to make against a background of theory, history, and practice. This new edition has been updated to include the latest advances in digital video and nonlinear editing and explores the new trend of documentary as mainstream entertainment, using films such as "Farenheit 9/11" and "The Fog of War" as examples.
* Learn how to strengthen your story and engage your audience through the editing process
* Examples, analysis, and film stills from great movies
* Includes a new chapter on the impact of documentaries
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:17
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Healthy Carb Cookbook For Dummies
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Jan McCracken "Healthy Carb Cookbook For Dummies"
For Dummies (2005-07-14) | ISBN 0764584766 | 380 Pages | PDF | 7 Mb
According to USA Weekend, over a quarter of the adults in the U.S. have tried a low-carb diet. Many people have enjoyed lasting success. Others have felt mystified or deprived and given up! Whether you’re a first-timer or a “try, try-againer”, this book helps you get with the low-carb program and stick with it! Building on the success of Low-Carb Dieting For Dummies, it gives you loads of nutritional information plus more than 100 sumptuous low-carb recipes like Crunchy Brunch Oatmeal Pecan Waffles, Caribbean Chicken, Chile Spiced Broccoli, and Lemon Torte with Raspberries.
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:19
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Candy Making For Dummies
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Candy Making For Dummies (For Dummies (Cooking)) Publisher: For Dummies | Pages: 384 | 2005-09-02 | ISBN 0764597345 | PDF | 8 MB
How sweet it is! More than 100 recipes plus terrific tips and tricks
Explore the art of cooking candy and create sweet masterpieces!
If you want to concoct irresistible treats for your friends and family, this book gets you cooking! You'll discover proper techniques and use them to create incredible candies. Recipes range from fondues to fondants, simple meltaways to decadent truffles, fun kids' treats to cream-filled delicacies. Indulge!
Discover how to
* Choose the proper utensils and ingredients
* Melt, temper, and mold chocolate
* Fine-tune your skills with professional secrets
* Create special holiday treats
* Bag, box, or wrap candies for gifts
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:22
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Islam and Violence in the Modern Era
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This book examines dimensions of Islam and violence as part of wider debates about politics, history, faith, power, rebellion, and struggle both within Muslims' realms and outside it. |
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:23
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Network Security: Know It All
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James Joshi “Network Security: Know It All"
Morgan Kaufmann | 2008-05-16 | ISBN: 0123744636 | 368 pages | PDF | 5,15 MB
Network Security: Know It All explains the basics, describes the protocols, and discusses advanced topics, by the best and brightest experts in the field of network security.
Assembled from the works of leading researchers and practitioners, this best-of-the-best collection of chapters on network security and survivability is a valuable and handy resource. It consolidates content from the fields leading experts while creating a one-stop-shopping opportunity for readers to access the information only otherwise available from disparate sources.
* Chapters contributed by recognized experts in the field cover theory and practice of network security technology, allowing the reader to develop a new level of knowledge and technical expertise.
* Up-to-date coverage of network security issues facilitates learning and lets the reader remain current and fully informed from multiple viewpoints.
* Presents methods of analysis and problem-solving techniques, enhancing the readers grasp of the material and ability to implement practical solutions.
* Examples illustrate core security concepts for enhanced comprehension
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:26
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Profoundly Perplexing Puzzles
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Phil Lloyd “Profoundly Perplexing Puzzles"
LULU | 2007 | ISBN: N/A | 133 pages | PDF | 1,1 MB
If you like Sudoku, or number-based puzzles in general, then this is the book for you. Puzzles have never been so profoundly perplexing, nor deductions so deviously difficult, nor solutions so supremely satisfying.
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Posted in books by bahalaka on Oct. 06, 2008 // 07:32
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