HTML, XHTML, and CSS Bible (4th ed.) / by Steven M. Schafer (Wiley, 2007) Paperback, 700 p. ISBN 9780470128619HTML, XHTML, and CSS Bible is the authoritative compendium how to use the basic building blocks of web design: HyperText Markup Language, eXtensible HyperText Markup Language, and Cascading Style Sheets. For readers with at least some prior knowledge of HTML, it can serve as a textbook to read sequentially, but is probably...more
The iPad has an elegant and beautiful design with a sleek aluminum back and an expensive feeling screen. There is an audio jack and a microphone and the speaker is located below the Home button. Weighing about 1.5 to 1.6 pounds, it is heavier than it might seem and probably would tire out your hand if you held it for more than thirty minutes. The display is excellent with a 1020X768 resolution that makes everything on the screen look brilliantly...more
A Romance on Three Legs: Glenn Gould's Obsessive Quest for the Perfect Piano / by Katie Hafner (Bloomsbury Press, 2008) Hardcover, 272 p. ISBN: 9781596915244In A Romance on Three Legs, Katie Hafner tells the story of a famous piano and Glenn Gould's relationship to it. The eccentric Gould spent five years looking for the perfect piano and the right tuner to keep it perfect. He found a Steinway piano (designated CD 318) in a Canadian department store in 1960. By that time, visiting artists had played it in the store's auditorium and worn it out. It was back stage awaiting disposal. Gould played it and loved it for its featherlight action and harpsichord-like sound. Verne Edquist, a nearly blind tuner, worked on it until it became an excellent piano. Gould loved it. In fact, "romance on three legs" is Gould's phrase, not Hafner's. Hafner interweaves Gould's and Edquist's biographies with an overview of the Steinway company and how a piano is built. Her description of the piano and its special characteristics never becomes too technical for the general reader to understand.Gould's reputation rests as much on his eccentricities as on his genius as a musician and...more
Rich Dad's Before You Quit Your Job: 10 Real-Life Lessons Every Entrepreneur Should Know About Building a Multimillion-Dollar Business / by Robert T. Kiyosaki and Sharon Lechter (Time-Warner AudioBooks, 2005), 3 CDs read by Jim Ward and Deanna Hurst. ISBN: 9781594830778In 2005 when the economy was booming, Before You Quit Your Job...more
We all ask this question from time to time, some more than others. With criminal corporate activity, the wealthy taking advantage of the poor, politicians securing their power with shady backroom deals, marketers and advertisers bombarding us with manipulative images, and the rape and destruction of our environment, the constant...more
Recently, Hejiang arch Sansha Fengming town tour of a village in the county a Home Appliances Store to buy a automatic rice cookers. Use 10 minutes later, he found rice cooker switch has jump holding state, so open the lid, they found the pot is still uncooked rice, and the bottom of the pot has burnt out. Angrily, swim a CC to the County Complaints Require businesses exchange goods and compensation; and Chengdu, Miss Wang, a consumer experience using the rice cooker is described as "breathtaking" in the porridge, her hand touched the rice cooker of the shell, immediately burst of current contact that Miss Wang subconscious to rice cooker away, but the hot porridge was poured in the arm, after being diagnosed with second degree burns. Recently, accidents caused by the common electric cookers. Industry experts said, although the rich variety of rice cookers on the market today, but quite a mixed bag manufacturers are often faced with shoddy, slipshod and other phenomena, leading to uneven product quality cookers, causing safety hazards to consumers. Substandard quality safety accident-prone "Rice cooker is mostly caused by accidents as a result of unsatisfactory...more
Flyboys / by James Bradley. (Time Warner Audio, 2003), abridged on 5 compact discs. ISBN: 9781586215682Flyboys tells the story of American airmen shot down over Chichi Jima and taken prisoner by the Japanese during the Second World War,...more
REVISED TRAFFIC SIPHON REVIEWI bought traffic siphon course yesterday and after going through it all I am somewhat disappointed with it and had a lot higher expectations from Traffic Siphon.I will tell you everything that you must know...more
Would you like to find out more about the new PPC Revenge 2.0 Guide created by the professional pay per click marketer Jacobo Benitez? This new system was mainly designed because Jacobo realized the dangers of relying solely on Google...more
Never forget that helping others is a blessing both to the giver and the recipient. An integral part of anyone's march to solvency and balance in their life should be helping others. Can you really benefit your community by only working...more
Did you know that using a debit card instead of a credit card can help you save money?If you are old enough to remember when debit cards didn't exist you probably recall being at the grocery store with a cart full of food and household...more
Creating great sales letters and ads that stand out in someones face and say "buy from me now" is imperative for your success as an Internet Marketer. Ad Copy Creator Pro was created as a tool that will allow you to do this. According to the creator...more