Kirk: 845 books
Weight Loss in 10,000 Steps a Day
How to Lose Weight without Dieting
Language: English
Release Date: January 26, 2016
Do You Have Questions Like These about this Way to Lose Weight?
How do I get motivated to walk 10,000 steps a day?
How do steps walked turn into weight loss?
How else can walking 10,000 steps a day help me?
What are some simple ways to ensure that I am walking at least 10,000 steps a day?
What...
Printed Matters
Printing, Publishing and Urban Culture in Europe in the Modern Period
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2017
This title was first published in 2002: Since the invention of printing in the mid-fifteenth century the production, distribution and consumption of printed matter have been the principal means through which new ideas and representations have been spread. In recent times cultural historians have taken...
Negative Images: A Simple Matter of Black and White?
An Examination of 'Race' and the Juvenile Justice System
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
That black young people have been subject to unequal treatment in the youth justice system has been the belief of some individuals and groups, reinforced, at best, by anecdotal evidence. Negative Images: A Simple Matter of Black and White? provides not only evidential weight to uphold this view but...
by William Kirk, Naseer Shahzad
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2014
This is a monograph on fixed point theory, covering the purely metric aspects of the theory–particularly results that do not depend on any algebraic structure of the underlying space. Traditionally, a large body of metric fixed point theory has been couched in a functional analytic framework. This...
by Kirk Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2017
A new kind of world is before us and cannot function effectively or safely without a collective thinking process that promotes unity, harmony, and understanding. Isolation, separation, extreme dualism are no longer valid, timely, appropriate, logical, or safe. The belief that humanistic studies and...
The Happiness Factor
How to be Happy no Matter What!
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
The Happiness Factor is a real-world practical guide to overcoming adversity and finding complete, lasting happiness. In this book you will learn the P-E-A-S-E-F-U-L approach to being happy - a set of 8 principles that are unforgettable and universally applicable. Through this approach, the negative...
Evidence-Based Practice in Exercise Science
The Six-Step Approach
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2016
Exercise science practitioners have access to mountains of research findings, expert opinions, novel techniques, and program plans via blogs, fitness magazines, conference presentations, and peer-reviewed journals. To facilitate effective practice, practitioners must sift through this information...
by Ross Kirk, Andy Hunt
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Provides an introduction to the nature, synthesis and transformation of sound which forms the basis of digital sound processing for music and multimedia. Background information in computer techniques is included so that you can write computer algorithms to realise new processes central to your own...
Teaching Intercultural Rhetoric and Technical Communication
Theories, Curriculum, Pedagogies and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
In today's integrated global economy, technical communicators often collaborate in international production teams, work with experts in overseas subject matter, or coordinate documentation for the international release of products. Working effectively in such situations requires technical communicators...
The Sidewalk Artist
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
"A fantasia of a double tale skimming through the art capitals of Europe with double muses, double love pursuits, double Raphaels, even double authors, a tale dripping with idealized romantic settings, mystery, art, and a touch of magic, The Sidewalk Artist will keep readers wondering what is...
Academy-Industry Relationships and Partnerships
Perspectives for Technical Communicators
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2017
In the field of technical communication, academics and industry practitioners alike regularly encounter the same question: "What exactly is it you do?" Their responses often reveal a fundamental difference of perspective on what the field is and how it operates. For example, academics might...
Programming Massively Parallel Processors
A Hands-on Approach
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2010
Programming Massively Parallel Processors discusses the basic concepts of parallel programming and GPU architecture. Various techniques for constructing parallel programs are explored in detail. Case studies demonstrate the development process, which begins with computational thinking and ends with...
by Kirk Teska
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010
This is a popular topic of critical importance to anyone planning to bring a new technical product to market. For all engineers and their managers concerned with product development, patent law and the patent process, but particularly early career engineers who need a basic introduction to the topic....
by Abby Kirk Ramsey
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2013
What constitutes a community? Greater Los Angeles has been known for decades for its iconic freeway gridlock, two-car families and high-rise buildings atop massive parking structures. In 1990 the author, a single mother with a daughter at college on the East Coast, was boarding a transit bus at 4:35...