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Home Improvement $21.99 There's nothing like home renovation for finding skeletons in the closet or otherworldly portals in the parlour … And when you add in a hefty dose of the supernatural, the normal, everyday challenges of Home D-I-Y become even more hazardous! International #1 bestseller Charlaine Harris has joined forces once again with award-winning mystery writer Toni L.P. Kelner to construct a brilliant anthology of fourteen forays into the frightening world of home improvements. So for any homeowner who's ever wondered, "What's that creaking sound?" and for fans of "how to" series who like a little unreality mixed in with their reality TV shows, here is HOME IMPROVEMENTS: frightening and funny fixer-upper tales on the paranormal perils of Do-It-Yourself. |
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Home Improvement for Dummies $7.99 Make your own house calls with this handy guide to home improvement. From fixing leaky faucets and replacing faded wallpaper to installing light fixtures and repairing broken furniture, Home Improvement for Dummies shows you how to save time, save money, and save your sanity! |
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Marie’s Home Improvement Guide $16.95 Tired of paying the painter to create a mess on your floors? Can’t be held up another day waiting for a plumber between 9 and 5? Feeling threatened by the growing pile of fix-it projects in your basement? Marie’s Home Improvement Guide offers all the tips you need to tackle these projects … yourself! Marie L. Leonard, owner of her own home improvement business, has been teaching home repair to women for years. With the belief that women shouldn’t have to depend on others for home repair, Leonard is helping thousands of women save money and time, conquering the fear of do-it-yourself work. Marie’s Home Improvement Guide provides readers with the know-how to tackle projects around the house. Leonard covers the basics: introduction to tools, safety precautions, necessary prep-work, and shopping for the right materials. Leonard’s tips are written in an informative and accessible manner, paired with detailed illustrations. A reassuring source of encouragement, Marie’s Home Improvement Guide is a must-have book for all first-time do-it-yourselfers. |
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Guide to Home Improvement Costs $27.95 Extending your home? New kitchen or bathroom? Planning to decorate? If you’re taking on a job like this you need to know three things – can you do it on your own; how long is going to take; and most important of all, how much is it going to cost. This book tells you the answers. With simple-to-follow guidance on all your home improvement projects it tells you: ?the time the job will take ?the costs of the materials ?how difficult it’s going to be ?and what a professional is going to charge to do it for you ?Make sure you get value for money ?Budget for your home improvements ?Do It Yourself or use a professional – helps you to decide |
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Room for Improvement $4.99 Barbara K! The creator of tool kits for women writes an inspirational home improvement guide that empowers women to change their homes and their lives. The former head of a major New York City construction firm has gone from building skyscrapers to building women’s confidence in the home. Filled with stylish decorating ideas and lifestyle solutions. |
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Home Improvement: Undead Edition $12.99 The editors of the New York Times bestselling Death’s Excellent Vacation bring home a new collection…with a never-before- published Sookie Stackhouse story! There’s nothing like home renovation for finding skeletons in the closet or otherwordly portals in the attic. Now, for any homeowner who’s ever wondered, “What’s that creaking sound?” or fans of “how to” television who’d like a little un reality mixed in with their reality shows, editors Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner return with an all-new collection of the paranormal perils of Do-It-Yourself. Sookie Stackhouse resides in these pages, in a never-before-published story by #1 New York Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris. And New York Times bestselling authors Patricia Briggs, James Grady, Heather Graham, Melissa Marr, and nine other outstanding writers have constructed more frightening and funny fixer-upper tales guaranteed to shake foundations and rattle readers’ pipes. |
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Home Improvement Undead Edition $13.63 There’s nothing like home renovation for finding skeletons in the closet or otherworldly portals in the attic. Now here’s the perfect treat for any homeowner who’s ever wondered, What’s that creaking sound?’ (just before the ceiling comes crashing down!). Editors Charlaine Harris and Toni L. P. Kelner return with an all-new collection, this time on the paranormal perils of Do-It-Yourself. As well as a brand-new Sookie Stackhouse story by the Number 1 Sunday Times bestselling author Charlaine Harris, there are 13 more cautionary tales of home renovation by bestselling authors Patricia Briggs, James Grady, Heather Graham, Melissa Marr, amongst others. This is an outstanding line-up of frightening and funny fixer-upper tales guaranteed to shake foundations and rattle readers’ pipes. This is the fourth anthology following on from Wolfsbane and Mistletoe, Many |
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Home Improvement All-in-One For Dummies $12.99 Eight books in one open the door to whole-house improvement. Dust off your toolbox and get ready to tackle simple home repairs and improvements with the goof-proof instructions in this hands-on guide. Packed with up-to-the-minute solutions from an impressive lineup of For Dummies authors, this fun, easy-to-understand book covers everything from remodeling a kitchen or bathroom and fixing a leaky faucet to installing new windows and doors, building stairways, making better use of space, and much more, all without breaking the bank. |
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Room For Improvement $11.99 The author of Inappropriate Men and Sleeping Over tackles home improvement and reality TV. Give two hopeful singles their own fashion consultants and interior designers, and allow them four days to perk up each other’s homes and style, and what do you get? Swap/Meet , the newest reality show on the network block-and Lily Allen’s dream job turned nightmare. At first, Lily thought working on Swap/Meet would make her an interior design star. She just never imagined she’d end up working with a ditzy host, a jealous competitor, and feuding fashion czars. Plus, the cute, curmudgeonly carpenter on her team knows just how to push her buttons. Episode by episode, through do-it-yourself disasters and matchmaking miracles, Lily starts to discover that a little bit of controlled chaos is the spice of life- and love. |
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The Young Widow’s Book of Home Improvement $19.99 Single at 32, married at 33, and widowed at 34. Virginia Lloyd finally meets the man she wants to spend the rest of her life with, only to discover he is dying from cancer. After John dies, Virginia must battle the chronic rising damp in the house they had shared. And so in her first year as a young widow, Virginia, like the house, must dry from the inside out. The Young Widow’s Book of Home Improvement is a wry and touching love story that plays with the parallels between our homes and ourselves.    |
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Home Improvement, DIY, and Decorations Accessories in Malaysia $195 How to Strategically Evaluate Malaysia. Perhaps the most efficient way of evaluating Malaysia is to consider key dimensions which themselves are composites of multiple factors. Composite portfolio approaches have long been used by strategic planners. The biggest challenge in this approach is to choose the appropriate factors that are the most relevant to international planning. The two measures of greatest relevance to home improvement, diy, and decorations accessories are “latent demand” and “market accessibility”. The figure below summarizes the key dimensions and recommendations of such an approach. Using these two composites, one can prioritize all countries of the world. Countries of high latent demand and high relative accessibility (e.g. easier entry for one firm compared to other firms) are given highest priority. The figure below shows two different scenarios. Accessibility is defined as a firm’s ease of entering or supplying from or to a market (the “supply side”), and latent demand is an indicator of the potential in serving from or to the market (the “demand side”). Framework for Prioritizing Countries. Demand/Market Potential Driven Firm. Relative Accessibility. Accessibility/Supply Averse Firm. In the top figure, the firm is driven by market potential, whereas the bottom figure represents a firm that is driven by costs or by an aversion to difficult markets. This report treats the reader as coming from a “generic firm” approaching the global market – neither a market-driven nor a cost-driven company. Planners must therefore augment this report with their own company-specific factors that might change the priorities (e.g. a Canadian firm may have higher accessibility in Canada than a German firm). Latent Demand and Accessibility in Malaysia. This report provides a detailed overview of factors driving latent demand and accessibility for home improvement, diy, and decorations accessories in Malaysia. Latent demand is largely driven by economic fundamentals specific to home improvement, diy, and decorations accessories. This topic is discussed in Chapter 2 using work carried out in Malaysia on behalf of American firms and authored by the United States government (typically commercial attachés or similar persons in local offices of the U.S. Department of State). I have included a number of edits to clarify the information provided. Latent demand only represents half of the picture. Chapter 2 also deals with micro-accessibility for home improvement, diy, and decorations accessories in Malaysia. I use the term “micro” since the discussion is focused specifically on home improvement, diy, and decorations accessories. Chapter 3 deals with macro-accessibility and covers factors that go beyond home improvement, diy, and decorations accessories. A country may at first sight appear to be attractive due to a high latent demand, but it is often less attractive when on |
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Home Builder’s Guide to Continuous Improvement $79.95 Provides important insights and necessary information to reduce cycle time duration and variation in order to improve quality and customer satisfaction and to minimize costs and accidents. This title offers examples based on the author's personal experience working with builders and trade contractions. |
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Sheetrock & Shellac: A Thinking Person’s Guide to the Art and Science of Home Improvement $4.99 In a world of extreme makeovers, this book is a thoughtful, adventure-filled, witty look at what the space we live in says about us, the pleasures of home renovation projects great and small, and how home renovation can change our lives. In Sheetrock & Shellac, David Owen recounts his renovation and home construction projects in small-town Connecticut – from catching the home improvement bug while watching workmen replacing a leaky roof to his first tentative foray into DIY (successfully building an enclosure for a bathroom radiator that had “turned into a sort of low-tech factory for converting splattered urine into odor and dust”). As his skill grows, so does his confidence: replacing a broken light switch turns into wiring an entire room, making bookcases is followed by building an office. Some of the more overly imaginative projects – for instance, an ambition to install sinks and hot and cold faucets in all the rooms of the house – never come to fruition but are amusingly recounted for other intrepid home designers. |
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Software Process Improvement $84 Software Process Improvement |
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DNA Markers in Plant Improvement $50 DNA Markers in Plant Improvement |
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School Improvement $37.95 This concise, accessible book provides an overview for the busy teacher about the connections between school improvement and improving what goes on in the classroom. The book illustrates how classroom improvement occurs. |
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Process Improvement $9.5 This Process Improvement Rapid Skill Builder booklet outlines a simple system for engaging in process improvement for use in both small and large scale organisational change. It also outlines some of the tools and techniques that are most commonly used in the activity. |
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The Improvement Guide $55 This new edition of this bestselling guide offers an integrated approach to process improvement that delivers quick and substantial results in quality and productivity in diverse settings. The authors explore their Model for Improvement that worked with international improvement efforts at multinational companies as well as in different industries such as healthcare and public agencies. This edition includes new information that shows how to accelerate improvement by spreading changes across multiple sites. The book presents a practical tool kit of ideas, examples, and applications. |
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Ground Improvement $290 This book concentrates on the principal in situ mechanical and grouting techniques in use in Europe and North America for the improvement of the engineering properties of ground. |
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Accounting for Improvement $92.95 Accounting for Improvement offers concrete and constructive demonstrations of the possibilities of designing participative forms of organization. Field experiment cases illustrate how the operational level can assume a new significance in competitiveness and strategic positioning. In this way, the relevance of the accounting function to the improvement of productivity and quality is restored. Several broadly applicable lessons can be learnt, among them: how companies can strengthen their competitive base by patient improvement; how people with operative jobs can take command of their work situation and improve it in quality as well as efficiency. New bottom-up, people-orientated, empirically-founded approaches to decentralised participative management demonstrate a place for individuals and teamwork in today’s “lost relevance” and “smart machine” environment. |
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Performance Improvement $69.95 Understand, disgnose and learn how to improve performance for your organization, team or yourself. This text provides concepts and methods for diagnosis performance problems, includes models and discussion of cases and furnishes tools and methods for performance improvement. |
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Ground Improvement by Deep Vibratory Methods $140 Ground Improvement by Deep Vibratory Methods |
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Profound Improvement $38.95 The book discusses the idea of the learning community as a vehicle for professional learning and school development. As the authors show, the learning community develops in response to building capacity in three domains: personal, interpersonal and organizational. In the personal domain, educators deconstruct and reconstruct their professional narratives to enhance student learning and professional practice. In the interpersonal domain, educators generate norms and values that foster experimentation and critical analysis of educational practice and that promote collective and individual learning. In the organizational domain, visible and invisible structures are constructed that enable community members to enact educational practices in support of profound improvement in teaching and learning. This revised and updated edition of Profound Improvement not only brings this important work up-to-date but also shows how the authors thinking has changed and developed since the book was originally written. The book focuses on the life of educators as it relates to professional learning and growth. It is concerned with human growth and development, human cognition and affect and human interactions and actions in the context of a school community. For the new edition the authors also: elaborate more fully the notion of learning communities based on living systems and ecological perspectives develop their capacity building model They show that building a learning community is a dynamic process that engages the individual, the group and the organization in embedded interdependencies and mutual influences. As the authors clearly demonstrate: education is a living system as opposed to a managed system. |
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Quality improvement $199 Voluntary organisations are an integral part of community care, and the available research indicates the value of their social support role. However, surprisingly little is known about the forms and functions of this support, or the links to the formal support provided by the National Health Service (NHS), so hampering quality improvements. Therefore, a small sample of voluntary service organisations in one English county participated in a pilot study. This involved the staff and users of these organisations, and a geographically linked sample of NHS mental health professionals. Interview data indicated that the voluntary sector users and staff held similarly positive views of the appropriately varied forms and functions of the provided social support, and all participants held unusually similar and positive views of their links, although areas for improvement were suggested by both groups (e.g. links to GPs). |
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Teacher-Led School Improvement $53.95 A fresh look at school improvement from the perspective of professional development. Written to aid teachers in taking the initiative in identifying areas in need of improvement and finding ways of making the necessary changes. |