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  MySpace for Moms and Dads - A...

  Connie Neal

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  Moms and dads—here it is at last! A quick, sweeping overview of MySpace: what it is, how it works, and why it is so important to your teen. You’ll find out how to address important issues with your teen in a way that strengthens your relationship and resolves conflicts.Whether you’re computer illiterate or a seasoned web surfer, MySpace for Moms and Dads will help you understand the social networking revolution and equip you to make smart, confident decisions about your son’s or daughter’s use of MySpace and sites like it.Learn how to minimize the risks of MySpace and bring out its benefits and positive opportunities. You can not only ensure that your teen uses MySpace safely, but also use MySpace yourself to gain a window into your teen’s world. Find out how to tailor your teen’s use of MySpace to his or her present maturity level—and deepen your appreciation of the unique individual your son or daughter is in the bargain.Includes complete glossary, discussion starters, fun quizzes, negotiation helps for you and your teen, and resources with complete contact information including non-web and web addresses.

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  Dogs and All About Them

  Robert Leighton

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  This comprehensive guide on dog-rearing looks at dogs as more than just pets - as people's best friends. The author describes each breed of dog in a detailed and systematic way, with complete notes on show-dogs. (Summary by Diana Majlinger)

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  Chasing Space - An Astronaut's...

  Leland Melvin

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  In this moving, inspirational memoir, a former NASA astronaut and NFL wide receiver shares his personal journey from the gridiron to the stars, examining the intersecting roles of community, perseverance and grace that align to create the opportunities for success. 
  Leland Melvin is the only person in human history to catch a pass in the National Football League and in space. Though his path from the gridiron to the heavens was riddled with setbacks and injury, Leland persevered to reach the stars.  
  While training with NASA, Melvin suffered a severe injury that left him deaf. Leland was relegated to earthbound assignments, but chose to remain and support his astronaut family. His loyalty paid off. Recovering partial hearing, he earned his eligibility for space travel. He served as mission specialist for two flights aboard the shuttle Atlantis, working on the International Space Station. 
  In this inspirational memoir, the former NASA astronaut and professional athlete offers an examination of the intersecting role of community, perseverance, and grace that align to shape our opportunities and outcomes. Chasing Space is not the story of one man, but the story of many men, women, scientists, and mentors who helped him defy the odds and live out an uncommon destiny. 
  As a chemist, athlete, engineer and space traveler, Leland’s life story is a study in the science of achievement. His personal insights illuminate how grit and grace, are the keys to overcoming adversity and rising to success.

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  Data Lakes - A Comprehensive...

  Brian Paul

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  In the era of big data, organizations are turning to data lakes as a powerful solution to store, manage, and derive valuable insights from vast and diverse datasets. "Data Lakes" is your essential guide to understanding, implementing, and optimizing data lakes for success in the complex landscape of data architecture. 
  "Data Lakes" is your indispensable companion on the quest to harness the transformative power of data lakes, offering practical insights, expert guidance, and a roadmap to success in the dynamic world of data management and analytics. Whether you're a seasoned data professional or just starting your data journey, this book empowers you to navigate the depths of data lakes with confidence and proficiency. 
   

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  Small Business Crash Course

  Introbooks Team

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  Independence is what pushes most people to set up their own business. They wish to carve their own paths to success, manage their own work, take care of their own schedules and be their own boss. Privately owned proprietorships that have a smaller turnover compared to the regular businesses and also lesser employees working for them can be understood to be small business. There are different types of innovative businesses that people have come up with and with days that pass this innovation seem to grow and develop which is thus leading to creation of further new businesses. When it comes to being established then it all comes down the level of competition and the way that a business owner is able to handle these competitions. From setting up to running it and seeing that it is established a small business is time-taking and might even take some time until profit is seen. There are risks involved in where there is investment yet the beauty of having an own business drives people to begin new ventures. 

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  ORGANIC VEGETABLE GARDENING -...

  Howell Mcbride

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  If you're looking for a fun and delightfully rewarding activity to delve into—literally!—now is the time to take on the pleasant task of cultivating your veggies at home, organically, and healthfully.  
    
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   The Fundamentals of Why and How: not just a persuasive list of reasons to get you started with your garden but also a fundamental step-by-step instruction on how to get started.Soil and Seeds: not just how to get the most out of your soil, but also how to create your compost bin out of inexpensive materials and find the best seeds.Vegetable Victory: a list of some of the best plants for the organic garden throughout the seasons and tips on companion planting and space optimization.Pest Preparation: How to Control Pests and Fight Diseases OrganicallyHealthy Harvest: the fundamentals of weeding and pruning, as well as several suggestions for using all of the lovely stuff you raise, including multiple simple recipe ways for every plant mentionedNever throw away any of your produce! Canning, freezing, dehydrating, smoking, and fermenting are all methods for extending the life of your product, and additional recipes are available to help you.Seasonal Survival: How to Make the Most of Winter, Spring, Summer, and FallImagining Your Impact: assessing your achievements and appreciating your efforts 
    
  And more, much more! 
    
  —- Purchase Organic Vegetable Gardening now! —-

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