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Elizabeth Streb has been testing the potential of the human body since childhood. Can she fly? Can she run up walls? Can she break through glass? How fast can she go? With clarity and humor and with a world-class dance troupe called STREB she continues to investigate what real movement is and has come to these conclusions: It's off the ground! It creates impact! It hurts trying to stop it! In this path breaking book, Streb combines memoir and analysis...
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A compellingly candid memoir that details Jackson's life in seclusion, by the bodyguards who were with him in his final days - with a new introduction to commemorate the tenth anniversary of Michael Jackson's death.
Hounded by the tabloid media, driven from his self-made sanctuary, Neverland, Michael Jackson spent his final years moving from city to city, living with his three children in virtual seclusion - a futile attempt to escape a world that...
83) You Are So Loved
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A follow-up to the bestselling Everything Is Going to Be Okay-bold words of affirmation with audaciously positive art, craft, photography, and design.
Good vibes are back-and are exactly what the world needs now. And, uplifting messages of hope, love, and encouragement continue to crop up everywhere in contemporary art and design. You Are So Loved serves up a second delightful helping of optimism from a mix of favorite artists from the first book-including...
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Outlines a fresh approach to handwriting analysis designed to enable whole-person profiling providing handwriting samples of famous people coverage of how to determine emotional disturbance or mental illness and new material for understanding the significance of the writing rhythm.
86) Power, Passion and Beauty - The Story of the Legendary Mahavishnu Orchestra - Special Edition eBo
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2013 marks the 40th anniversary of the tumultuous break-up of the greatest band that ever was, the Mahavishnu Orchestra. The group, founded by British guitarist John McLaughlin, was the first to fuse jazz, rock and world music into critical and commercial success. In a remarkable feat, its pure instrumental albums were able to find their way into the tops of the Billboard rock charts. The Special Edition eBook "Power, Passion and Beauty - The Story...
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This little book number 7 assumes that you have done all the necessary preparation. Now it is time to write the first draft of your work.First draft? Yes, no matter how good you are it will be the first. It will need editing and changing later.So because it is a draft, you should try to write it as fast as you can. Since it will need editing anyway, don't edit as you go. Don't worry too much about it, it doesn't have to be perfect right away. Getting...
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Do you use the dictionary more than you think you should? Are the business memos you write filled with embarrassing spelling mistakes? Have you received a lot of low grades on your papers because of poor spelling? This easy-to-use book not only teaches you how to avoid misspellings, but also sharpens your skills so you can recognize spelling errors right away. You'll write clean English, improve your grades, and increase your chances for finding a...
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Who cares about commas, semicolons, dashes, and hyphens? Well, you should. A misplaced punctuation mark can confuse physicians and surgeons, cause thousands of dollars in legal fees, misinform judges, puzzle bankers, misguide stockbrokers...and create lumps in your pudding.
You don't need a teacher with a mouthful of jargon to help you understand how to make yourself clearly understood. Better Punctuation in 30 Minutes a Day will help you teach yourself....
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If you have ever wanted to write a book, you need this little book. It will take away the fear and doubt. It will get you started. In 6 easy steps you will develop your book. You will decide its content, its shape and direction. You will know exactly what you want to write and why. You will know your characters and your storyline. You will gain confidence at every step, and you will enjoy the journey.
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Learn all the sign language slang you've always wanted to know with this fun English-ASL phrasebook for the modern era.
Next time you're signing with your friends, drop the ASL textbook formality and start flashing the signs they don't teach in any classroom, including:
• cool slang
• funny insults
• explicit terms
• raw swear words
“Dirty Sign Language” is the perfect guide to all the ASL terms you want to take with you and learn...
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Handwriting analysis, or graphology, is the science involved in producing a personality profile of the writer by examining the characteristics, traits and strokes of an individual's handwriting. It seems impossible, but a trained graphologist can gather an astonishing amount of information about the writer just from analyzing their handwriting. Besides creating a complete personality profile, many other things are revealed in your handwriting, such...
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Do you panic when you must decide whether to use "affect" or "effect"? Do verb tenses make you, well...tense?
This easy-to-use guide to grammar not only teaches you to use the right verb at the right time, but helps you brush up on all your rusty grammar skills so you can write and speak clear, error-free English with confidence.
You'll also find: • Thorough coverage of key areas of grammar. • Easy-to-understand explanations and plenty of exercises...
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Agathe von Trapp, the oldest daughter in the Trapp Family Singers, offers readers the real story behind an American classic in her poignant and fascinating autobiography Memories Before and After The Sound of Music. The courageous family and events immortalized in the beloved Broadway musical and hit Hollywood film come vibrantly alive in these pages, and Agathe's post-Sound of Music life is equally compelling.
96) Bow-wow Wow!
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It's only been four weeks since Chanel's ballet accident put her on crutches, but for a Cheetah Girl, a month without dancing feels like an eternity. When she finally ditches the cast, she has trouble getting up to speed. The Cheetahs are further than ever from landing a record deal, but Chanel's friends don't seem to care about anything besides their new puppies. Worst of all, Chanel gained some weight while she was off her feet, and she feels like...
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The hairdresser of Galleria's mom, Pepto B., gets a tip. Kahlua, the teenage R&B diva whose last single topped the charts, is coming to town. The Cheetahs hatch a plan-"Mission Kahlua"-in which they rock Pepto B.'s salon with their newest song, "More Pounce to the Ounce." Kahlua hooks up a meeting with her record label executives in Hollywood. The girls snag a record deal and are ready to prove to the world that every cheetah has its day!
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"The Actor's Journey: Navigating the Path to Excellence" is an illuminating guide for aspiring actors and seasoned professionals authored by Vandi Lynnae Enzor. Delving into the multifaceted acting world, this book is a comprehensive roadmap for navigating the challenges, triumphs, and transformations inherent in pursuing excellence on stage and screen.Drawing upon her years of experience as an actor, director, and educator, Enzor offers invaluable...
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"The most comprehensive book on self-editing for fiction writers!""Filled to the hilt with the essential tools you need to write clearly and effectively and, overall, become a better fiction writer."Fiction writers often struggle to improve their craft. And the biggest challenge comes from the inability to see what isn't working. The prose feels off. The scene isn't gelling. The dialogue sounds stilted or clunky. But they don't know why or how to...
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This is the ultimate show-biz how-to guide for aspiring kids and their parents, written by Hollywood's number-one kid-talent expert and executive producer for Disney, ABC, and the WB, Irene Dreayer ("the Dray"). As a thirty-year veteran of discovering kid stars and producing hit TV shows such as the Disney Channel's The Suite Life on Deck and The Suite Life of Zack & Cody, as well as several TV movies, Dreayer has seen hundreds of kids try to make...
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