Cassidy: 592 books

Techniques in Speech Acoustics provides an introduction to the acoustic analysis and characteristics of speech sounds. The first part of the book covers aspects of the source-filter decomposition of speech, spectrographic analysis, the acoustic theory of speech production and acoustic phonetic cues....

Globalization has given rise to new meanings of citizenship. Just as they are tied together by global production, trade and finance, citizens in every nation are linked by the institutions of global governance, bringing new dynamics of inclusion and exclusion. For some, globalization provides a sense...

Stress Cognition and Health examines the key issues in the psychology of stress and health, bringing together a wide range of material generally not found in a single text. It looks at how the external world makes demands upon individuals - potentially causes of stress - while at the same time providing...

Here is an opportunity for you, as a young adult, to quickly learn how to deal with most aspects of life in the world outside your home and school environment. To the average adult, most of this information is common sense. This is the information that adult role models want to give their children,...

Cyrus and Rudy spend the last days of summer selling dahlias, blackberries and tomatoes at their roadside stand. When a neighbor drops off a bin full of red wigglers, California earthworms that break down compost into fertilizer, Rudy and Cyrus become worm moguls as they discover just how in demand...

Direction l'aventure au grand air ! Dizzy avait 4 ans lorsque sa mère est partie vivre à Katmandou, la laissant seule avec son père. Elle ne l'a pas revue depuis, mais chaque année sa mère lui envoie une lettre ou un cadeau pour son anniversaire. Le jour de ses 12 ans, Dizzy attend donc...

Un spin-off de "La belle étoile" abordant des sujets difficiles avec délicatesse Résumé : A 14 ans, Mouse vit dans un quartier pauvre où il aime taguer les murs la nuit. Alors qu'il se rend à un rendez-vous avec Dave, son assistant social, il rencontre la jolie Cat, rebelle...

Once upon a time Gina, the Goddess Queen of All-Souls, recorded her history in books for all worlds to enjoy. This is Gina's time. It's now 2013, and the right time for this Angel of Victory to share her story. During her adventures she travelled to many places, and worlds. One of the worlds Gina...

Keara lives a peaceful life with her faery clan in the hills of Ireland. She is nearing her coming of age ceremony where she is to choose her mate for life. Her instincts are telling her that she is meant for more than this simple life. A chance encounter in a nearby human town reveals another...

When tragedy strikes twice and you are broken and lost, how hard is it to get back on your feet? How can you love again when love has brought only pain? A twist of fate changes her life forever...Do second chances exist? Can dreams be reclaimed? Isabelle and Ian are siblings enjoying...

Jake Reynolds has everything he could want in life, fame, fortune and the greatest job in America as a professional baseball player. He didn’t realize anything was missing, until the day he met Chelsea Simmons. Chelsea is Jake’s biggest fan and can’t believe her luck when she wins a contest...

*50-PAGE FREE PREVIEW* The Kingdom of Edenbourg is shaken with the king’s disappearance. Princess Isabel decides to rescue her abducted father on her own. She plans to slip into a pub to find clues, posing as a married couple with Lieutenant Adam. “I will count on you when I get into trouble,”...

She'd been stranded by a snowstorm with nowhere to turn. But when all seemed lost, mom-on-the-run Janette Black saw the sign for Wild West Protective Services-and found Dalton West. The loner of the West clan had no time for love and family. But protecting was in Dalton's blood-and he knew...

WHO DO YOU TRUST? No one would meet Mark Delaney's eyes. After a devastating brush with death, he had changed dramatically—and done so with one purpose in mind. He had a killer to catch and could no longer trust his own family. But one woman dared to look beyond his facade. April Cartwright,...