13911Concise columbia dictionary of quotations
Here's a sparkling collection of over 6,000 remarks, witticisms, judgements and observations on virtually every topic worth speaking about--from love to lies, marriage to business, death to dinner parties. Calling on sources as diverse as Aristotle to Woody Allen, this volume makes for lively browsing and is an essential reference book.
13912Concrete : pure, strong, surprising
Expressive-opulent at times and minimalist-clear at others ? concrete is always new, exciting, and startling. Whether visible or invisible, delicate or powerful, the constantly evolving technological developments and especially sophisticated new materials allow phenomenal innovative designs with the highest possible artistic quality. This volume sheds light on all the different faces of concrete, presenting an overview of the great variety of outstanding contemporary projects. It highlights the extensive scope of design possibilities as well as the immense potential incorporated in this unique building material.
13913Concrete mathematics : a foundation for computer science : 2nd ed.
This book introduces the mathematics that supports advanced computer programming and the analysis of algorithms. The primary aim of its well-known authors is to provide a solid and relevant base of mathematical skills - the skills needed to solve complex problems, to evaluate horrendous sums, and to discover subtle patterns in data. It is an indispensable text and reference not only for computer scientists - the authors themselves rely heavily on it! - but for serious users of mathematics in virtually every discipline.
13914Concrete structures : protection, repair and rehabilitation
Evaluation of the concrete in concrete structures, nondestructive testing methods, causes of distress and deterioration of concrete, planning and design of concrete repair, concrete removal and preparation for repair, materials and methods for repair and rehabilitation, maintenance of concrete, specialized repairs, investigation reports, test your code knowledge, appendices, glossary.
13915Condensed matter disordered solids
This book surveys the physics of materials like non transition-transition metals and alloys in their solid and liquid phases, liquid-amorphous solids and materials with super structures such as fullerene lattices. The advancements in these materials which possess unusual physical properties provide exciting possibilities for technology and industry. Up-to-date investigations about theoretical and experimental techniques are presented here. The reviews on different materials were prepared by renowned experts in the corresponding areas.
13916Condotel : lịch sử, tiềm năng, hiện trạng và hướng phát triển
Khái niệm, bối cảnh ra đời của loại hình Condotel; Thuận lợi và thách thức khi phát triển loại hình condotel trên thế giới; Sự phát triển condotel và các khó khăn tại Việt Nam; Một số kiến nghị.
13917Conducting tours : 3rd ed.
Conducting Tours" offers essential, contemporary guidance needed for success in this exciting, expanding industry. Beginning with basic, valuable information about guiding, escorting, and tour planning, the text progresses with discussions on subtler topics such as guide commentary "tricks" for effective touring, psychology of group behavior, successful itineraries, and ethical challenges presented to tour leaders.
13918Conducting tours : a practical guide
Written in an engaging, easy-to-read style, this text offers practical information on how to plan, price and market a tour. Illustrated and reinforced with application activities and case studies, Conducting Tours gives students a thorough introduction to this exciting and enjoyable career!
13919Conferences and conventions : a global industry : 3th ed.
Conferences and Conventions: A Global Industry 3rd edition provides a comprehensive introduction to the key elements of the global conference, convention and meetings industry. It examines the industry’s origins, structure, economic, social and environmental impacts, education, training and career opportunities, and the industry's future development. It also explores its links with the wider tourism industry, and suggests that there should be a realignment of these links, putting a greater focus on designing, executing and measuring meeting and convention contents so that they have a purposeful impact on participants, thus creating greater value for stakeholders. It suggests that there should be greater emphasis on the role that meetings play in economic, professional and educational development, promoting the benefits they provide in knowledge exchange, scientific research, technology transfer, networking and motivation and showing clearly what such business events actually accomplish.
13920Confidence : HBR emotional intelligence series
This book explains how you can use emotional intelligence to become more confident at work. You'll learn how to correct what is holding you back, how to overcome imposter syndrome, and when feeling too self-assured can actually backfire.