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This is a quick access reference guide to construction and remodelling. It is organized into 30 chapters, each giving insight into a particular topic and also includes a separate chapter devoted to terms and abbreviations commonly encountered in construction.

Covering basic principles of remodelling and how it differs form new-home construction, the book teaches proven techniques necessary to successful conversions, and provides information on issues such as legal concerns, financial aspects and budgeting.

Containing ideas to make that expensive plane stay newer for longer, this tip-filled guide delivers preventative maintenance techniques and operating procedures which should help any aircraft to hold its value.

This text shows that the competitive advantage for today's forward-looking managers lies at the point where work and learning converge to produce greater productivity. It explains where the best learning occurs, and discloses what managers must learn to add value to their organization.

This volume explains how to ruthlessly tailor job-hunting strategies to the realities of business today, from telecommuting and re-engineering to outsourcing and the meltdown of company/employee loyalty.

How to hate your boss and still be productive. The book offers constructive ways to deal with a tyrannical boss and still manage to turn the situation around to your advantage. Anecdotes, self-test quizzes and questions are used to liven up the text.

This guide presents practical information on all aspects of mutual funds, focusing on the basics of fund investing. This edition includes coverage of global investing and international funds, variable annuities, and investment strategies for goal-oriented mutual fund investors.

Helps readers lose any fears they may have about flying and become informed enough to be an extra hand in the cockpit.

This work provides a strategy for improving long-term corporate and individual success by restoring traditional values and injecting trust and integrity into all business practices and relationships, both internal and external. It aims to provide a plan for winning the loyalty of the marketplace.

This text focuses on the special issues and operational realities of running a franchise, rather than selecting or buying one. Coverage includes how to implement reporting procedures, create purchasing and inventory control policies, develop sales and marketing programmes, and more.

This volume contains ideas for the builder to improve his bottom line with cosmetic ideas for large and small jobs, such as changing appliances faceplates, adding windows to brighten rooms, refinishing (instead of replacing) vanities and bathtubs, refacing cabinets, and building in shelves.

This text, by a "Business Week" columnist, provides insider information on the Wall Street stock market: how it really makes its money, who the major players are, and where the inside information flows.

This practical guide helps pilots to recognize systems problems in many types of avionics equipment and to resolve them quickly and inexpensively.

Focusing on personal networking, this guide shows how to maximize contacts with personal leads, search firms, employment agencies and target organizations for a fast, effective job search. It includes checklists, mini-case studies, sample forms, exercises and "power language" scripts.

This instruction manual provides hard-to-find information on stall and spin awareness, recovery procedures, and avoidance methods. It includes an entire chapter on how to teach these life-saving techniques.

A broadband factbook, this text covers all broadband technologies including: ISDN, ATM, SONET, DSL, Gigabit Ethernet and more.

Proposes that, in many situations, the best way to catch bass is with the fly rod. Simplified techniques can have readers catching fish in just a few hours.

A behind-the-scenes look at the high-tech brain centres of modern aviation. The book is designed for aviation and computing professionals who probe the use of aviation computer systems in everything from aircraft design and manufacture to flight planning.

This volume explains the technology behind digital signatures and key infrastructures (PKI). These are the standards that make it absolutely safe to buy, sell, sign documents and exchange sensitive financial data on the Internet.

Features: midterms and final examinations, one from each of the top universities throughout the country; an introductory essay defining the nature and scope of the course, including its goals and what instructors expect students to learn; and a guide to writing the essay and fully explained answers to essay questions.

To beat the competition builders need to provide cutting-edge technology at affordable prices. This book aims to address current technologies and to give tips from field-tested situations on what tools and techniques to use in conjunction with them.

Focusing on the training function, this work is process-oriented, combining prescriptiveness with discussion of why each step is necessary and how it fits into the wider picture. It should help employees to see how to implement TQM in their own department and thus translate it to other departments.

This travel guide for aviators provides information on airports, attractions, lodgings, where to eat, rental cars and even where to get special discounts just for pilots. Airport information is detailed, giving traffic patterns, runway lengths, navigational data, fuel costs and more.

Most writing books merely teach you how to edit your own writing. "Writing That Works" is a complete guide that shows you how to get ideas, develop them, organize them, and produce a finished product in your very own individual style. Here's how the book works: The Prewriting section shows you how to get started; how to "cluster"; and how to organize your ideas into an outline. The Freewriting section shows you how to "freewrite", and then how to freewrite from a cluster. The Rewriting section shows you how the pros do it; a fast way to do it; the thorough way to do it; and how to edit other people's writing. The Style section shows you how to develop your own style; and how to use your style to deal with paragraphs, sentences, phrases, and words. The Mechanics section deals with spelling, punctuation, syntax, and the four sure-fire steps for eliminating mechanical errors in your writing. The Business Writing section deals with how to write reports, proposals, memos, and letters. Samples of different types of letters-- persuasive, sales, complaint, reference, rejection, goodwill, and application-- are included for ready reference. "Writing That Works" is an essential and enduring handbook for anyone who writes, whether on the job or full-time.

Offers comprehensive basic introduction to substance abuse/treatment. It includes a discussion of the nature of addiction. It offers information on management and treatment. It outlines the signs and symptoms of drug abuse and addiction. It delves into treatment issues specific to women, children, and families.

Curt Simmons shows how to synchronise the BlackBerry with the PC, use its wireless capabilities, and how to upgrade and customise this powerful device. Bulleted lists open each chapter, immediately identifying important topics.

Shares detailed designs for ketches, boats, sloops, canoes, duck boats, ocean cruisers, yachts, and dinghies.

This guide teaches how to set up and use the various components of QuickBooks 2002 to manage virtually every area of your finances. Filled with details and smart tips for keeping your business in the black, it covers both QuickBooks and QuickBooks Pro.