FREAKS OF NATURE, ODD CRIMES, SHOCKING DEATHS,DEVASTATING DISASTERS, BLOOD-CURDLING RITES,CRAZY CONSPIRACIES & MUCH, MUCH MORE•Gruesome Torture Devices•Mass Hysteria Outbreaks•Unbelievable Miniatures•Disturbingly Scary Clowns•Outer Space Mysteries•Astonishing Aphrodisiacs•Disgusting Ancient Jobs•Spooky Sports Curses•World-Famous Penises•Mail-Order-Bride Shockers•Brutal Pope Deaths•Outrageous Wedding Locales•Grossest Edible Animals•Appalling Religious Practices
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Twenty-five arresting selections from the groundbreaking journal that defined a genre.Creative nonfiction, also known as narrative nonfiction, liberated journalism by inviting writers to dramatize, interpret, speculate, and even re-create their subjects. Lee Gutkind collects twenty-five essays that flourished on this new ground, all originally published in the journal he founded, Creative Nonfiction, now celebrating its tenth anniversary. Lauren Slater is a therapist in the institution where she was once a patient. John Edgar Wideman reacts passionately to the unjust murder of Emmett Till. Charles Simic tells of wild nights with Uncle Boris. John McPhee creates a rare, personal, album quilt. Terry Tempest Williams speaks on the decline of the prairie dog. Madison Smartt Bell invades Haiti. Many of the writers are crossing genresâfrom poetry and fiction to nonfictionâsymbolic of Creative Nonfiction's scope and popularity. A cross section of the famous and those bound to become so, this collection is a riveting experience highlighting the expanding importance of this dramatic and exciting new genre.
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Represents a new-generation play-along package and a quantum leap over anything else previously available in this vein with over 6 hours of music, including 47 grooves and feels from all over the world;most in two tempos;88 tracks in all, truly professional sketch charts and incisive text by Tommy. An interactive groove experience for all level drummers with rhythm tracks that feature some of New York City's top musicians. Works in conjunction with the best-selling Grove Essentials DVD. For beginning drummers: simple rock beats with a real band feel; for intermediate drummers: syncopated, 16th-note grooves as well as jazz/swing feels; for advanced drummers: challenging world grooves, as well as jazz shuffles, jazz waltzes and R&B feels. Additionally, you'll find 3 ;Global Tour; tracks that are 15-minute journeys through all the grooves and feels you've learned.The CD features all of the rhythm tracks in MP3 format, so that they can be downloaded into your computer (MAC or PC) and moved to your iPod, or any portable MP3 player. The disc is also playable in all MP3-capable CD and DVD players.
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The Kindle Touch is Amazon's first touchscreen eReader. The Kindle Touch Survival Guide gathers all of the available information regarding the Kindle Touch into a single guide, where it can be easily accessed for quick reference. There is no fancy jargon and every instruction is explained in great detail, which is perfect for beginners. In addition, this guide expands on the basics by discussing useful tips that are excellent for more advanced users.The level of detail in each chapter sets this guide apart from all the rest. Countless screenshots complement the step-by-step instructions and help you to realize the Kindle Touch's full potential. The useful information provided here includes tips and tricks, hidden features, and troubleshooting advice. The Kindle Touch Survival Guide is constantly updated, discussing recent known issues and solutions that may be currently available. This Kindle Touch guide includes:- Getting Started- Deregistering and Re-registering Your Kindle Touch- Connecting the Kindle Touch to a PC or Mac- Editing Personal Information- Viewing and Setting the Device Email- Finding FREE eBooks- Acquiring a FREE Periodical Issue- Buying eBooks on the Kindle Touch- Subscribing to Periodicals- Reading eBooks and Periodicals- Looking Up a Word in the Dictionary- Making a Note- Changing the Font Size and Typeface- Turning Text-to-Speech On or Off- Posting eBook Excerpts on a Social Networking Site- Using the Hidden Web Browser- Bookmarking a Web Page- Clearing the Browsing History- List of Websites to Save You Time Typing in Long URL's- Adjusting the Settings- Setting the Screen Timeout- Setting a Device Passcode- Managing Social Networks- Turning Page Refresh On or Off- Tips and Tricks- Viewing an Image in Full-Screen- Conserving Battery Life- Searching More Accurately- Buying Applications for the Kindle Touch- Loaning an eBook- Converting Documents to Kindle Format- Working with Dictionaries- Troubleshooting
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Aardvark, Albatross, Alligator, Alpaca, American Bison (Buffalo), Ant, Anteater, Antelope, Ape, Armadillo, Ass/Donkey.Baboon, Badger, Barracuda, Bat, Bear, Beaver, Bee, Bison, Boar, Buffalo, Bush baby, Butterfly.Camel, Caribou, Cat, Caterpillar, Cattle, Chamois, Cheetah, Chicken, Chimpanzee, Chinchilla, Clam, Cobra, Cockroach, Cod, Cormorant, Coyote, Crab, Crane, Crocodile, Crow.Deer, Dinosaur, Dog, Dogfish, Dolphin, Donkey, Dove, Dragonfly, Duck, Dugong.Eagle, Echidna, Eel, Eland, Elephant, Elephant seal, Elk, Emu.Falcon, Ferret, Finch, Fish, Fly, Fox, Frog.Gaur, Gazelle, Gerbil, Giant Panda, Giraffe, Gnat, Gnu, Goat, Goose, Gopher, Gorilla, Grasshopper, Grouse, Guanaco, Guinea fowl, Guinea pig, Gull.Hamster, Hare, Hawk, Hedgehog, Heron, Hippopotamus, Hornet, Horse, Human, Hummingbird, Hyena.Iguana, Jackal,Jaguar, Jay, Blue, Jellyfish, Kangaroo, Koala, Komodo dragon, Kouprey, Kudu.Lark, Lemur, Leopard, Lion, Llama, Lobster, Locust, Loris, Louse, Lyrebird.Magpie, Mallard, Manatee, Meerkat, Mink, Mole, Monkey, Moose, Mouse, Mosquito, Mule. Narwhal, Newt, Nightingale.Okapi, Opossum, Oryx, Ostrich, Otter, Owl, Ox, Oyster.Panda, Panther, Parrot, Partridge, Peafowl, Pelican, Penguin, Pig, Pigeon, Platypus, Pony, Porcupine, Porpoise, Prairie Dog.Quelea.Rabbit,Raccoon,Rail,Ram,Rat,Red deer,Red panda,Reindeer (caribou),Rhinoceros,Rook.Salamander,Sand Dollar,Sea lion,Sea Urchin,Seahorse,Seal,Seastar,Serval,Shark,Sheep,Shrew,Skunk,Snail,Snake,Spider,Squid,Squirrel,Stinkbug,Swallow,Swan.Tapir,Tarsier,Termite,Tiger,Toad,Trout,Turkey,Turtle.Vicuña.Wallaby,Walrus,Wasp,Water buffalo,Weasel, Whale, Wolf, Wombat, Woodpecker, Worm, Wren.Yak.Zebra.
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The New iPad Survival Guide organizes the wealth of knowledge about the Third Generation iPad into one place, where it can be easily accessed and navigated for quick reference. This guide comes with countless screenshots, which complement the step-by-step instructions and help you to realize the iPad's full potential. The New iPad Survival Guide provides useful information not discussed in the official iPad 3 manual, such as tips and tricks, hidden features, and troubleshooting advice. You will also learn how to download FREE games and FREE eBooks and how to make VIDEO CALLS using FaceTime. Whereas the official iPad 3 manual is stagnant, this guide goes above and beyond by discussing recent known issues and solutions that may be currently available. This information is constantly revised for a complete, up-to-date manual. This New iPad guide includes, but is not limited to:Getting Started:- Button Layout- Navigating the Screens- Setting Up Wi-Fi- Setting Up an Email Account- Using Email- Logging In to the Application Store - Using FaceTime- Placing a FaceTime Call- Moving the Picture-in-Picture Display- Taking Pictures- Capturing Videos- Browsing and Trimming Captured Videos- Using iTunes to Import Videos- Viewing Videos- Using the iPod Application- Using the iTunes Application- Sending Pictures and Videos via Email- Setting a Picture as Wallpaper- Viewing a Slideshow- Importing Pictures Using iPhoto- Creating Albums Using iPhotoAdvanced topics:- Viewing Flash Websites- Using Dictation (new feature)- Using Multitasking Gestures- 161 Tips and Tricks for the iPad- Setting the iPad Switch to Mute or Lock Rotation- Using the Split Keyboard- Downloading FREE Applications - Downloading FREE eBooks- Adding Previously Purchased and FREE eBooks to the iBooks app- Updating eBooks in the iBooks app- Using the Kindle Reader for iPad- Using the iBooks Application- Using the iBooks Internal Dictionary- Highlighting and Taking Notes in iBooks- Turning On VoiceOver- Printing Directly from the iPad- Printing Web Pages- Moving a Message to Another Mailbox or Folder - Changing the Default Signature- Setting the Default Email Account- Changing How You Receive Email- Saving a Picture Attachment- Managing Contacts- Setting Up a 4G Account- Turning Data Roaming On and Off- Using the Safari Web Browser- Blocking Pop-Up Windows- Managing Applications- Deleting Applications- Setting a Passcode Lock - Changing Keyboard Settings- Maximizing Battery Life- Printing Pictures Without a Wireless Printer- Viewing Applications on an HD TV- Troubleshooting- Resetting Your iPad
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Drawn from more than three decades of media coverage—print, electronic, and online—this book serves up the best, most thought-provoking insights ever spoken by Steve Jobs: more than 200 quotations that are essential reading for everyone who seeks innovative solutions and inspirations applicable to their business, regardless of size.Jobs, the longtime CEO of Apple, Inc., which he co-founded in 1976, stepped down from that role in August 2011, bringing an end to one of the greatest, most transformative business careers in history. Over the years, Jobs has given countless interviews to the media, explaining what he calls “the vision thingâ—his unmatched ability to envision, and successfully bring to the marketplace, consumer products that people find simply irresistible.Jobs has made an indelible mark in multiple industries, and played an enormous role in creating others. Consider how Jobs and Apple shaped the following fields: personal computers (laptop and desktop), apps (for multiple electronic devices), computer animation (Pixar), music (iTunes), telecommunications (iPhone), personal digital devices (iPod), books (iBook), and, most recently, tablets (iPad). Jobs is the great business visionary of our era.I, Steve is the perfect gift or reference item for everyone interested in this great American original
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Murder, Adultery, Gambling, UFOs - And the White House?!? Your high school history teachers never gave you a book like this one! Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents features outrageous and uncensored profiles of the men in the White House—complete with hundreds of little-known, politically incorrect, and downright wacko facts. You’ll discover that: • George Washington spent a whopping 7% of his salary on booze • John Quincy Adams loved to skinny-dip in the Potomac River • Gerald Ford once worked as a Cosmopolitan magazine cover model • Warren G. Harding gambled with White House china when he ran low on cash • Jimmy Carter reported a UFO sighting in Georgia • And Richard Nixon . . . sheesh, don’t get us started on Nixon! With chapters on everyone from George Washington to Barack Obama, Secret Lives of the U.S. Presidents tackles all the tough questions that other history books are afraid to ask: How many of these guys were cheating on their wives? Are there really secret tunnels underneath the White House? And what was Nancy Reagan thinking when she appeared on Diff’rent Strokes? American history was never this much fun in school! From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Scandals, Seduction, Addiction, Adultery, Horrific Fashions—And the White House?!? Your high school history teachers never gave you a book like this one! Secret Lives of the First Ladies features outrageous and uncensored profiles of the women of the White House—complete with hundreds of little-known, politically incorrect, and downright wacko facts. You’ll discover that: • Dolley Madison loved to chew tobacco • Mary Todd Lincoln conducted séances on a regular basis • Eleanor Roosevelt and Ellen Wilson both carried guns • Jacqueline Kennedy spent $121,000 on her wardrobe in a single year • Betty Ford liked to chat on CB radios—her handle was “First Mama” • Hillary Clinton dreamed of being an astronaut • And much, much more With chapters on every woman who’s ever made it to the White House, Secret Lives of the First Ladies tackles all of the tough questions that other history books are afraid to ask: How many of these women owned slaves? Which ones were cheating on their husbands? And why was Eleanor Roosevelt serving hot dogs to the King and Queen of England? American history was never this much fun in school!From the Trade Paperback edition.
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