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What's the best way to keep your lawn healthy, long-lasting and green? How short should you mow your lawn? When is the best time to fertilize? How can you save money on lawn and garden equipment? Distinguished horticulturist Wes Porter answers all these questions and more in this newly updated edition of Green Side Up. Fully illustrated with close to 100 line drawings and augmented with engrossing tidbits of lawn and garden trivia, Green Side ...

The U.S. health care system is in crisis. At stake are the quality of care for millions of Americans and the financial well-being of individuals and employers squeezed by skyrocketing costs--not to mention the stability of state and federal government budgets. In Redefining Health Care, internationally renowned strategy expert Michael E. Porter and innovation expert Elizabeth Olmsted Teisberg reveal the underlying and largely overlooked causes...

Using extensive background research as well as interviews with the principal characters, Fixed provides the first in-depth reconstruction of the point-shaving scandal involving the 1978-1979 Boston College basketball team, from the genesis of the plot in the summer of 1978, through the uncovering of the scheme during an unrelated investigation in 1980, to the trial that captivated the sports world in the fall of 1981 and its aftermath. This mu...

This debate was held November 7-10, 1950 in Quincy, Illinois. Four propositions involving two questions were discussed. 1) The number of cups (drinking vessels) to be used in distributing the fruit of the vine while observing the Lord's Supper. 2) When the church comes together to teach the Bible, may we divide into groups using women to teach some of the groups or classes?

In his short but authoritative study, Roy Porter examines the impact of disease upon the English and their responses to it before the widespread availability and public provision of medical care. Professor Porter incorporates into the revised second edition new perspectives offered by recent research into provincial medical history, the history of childbirth, and women's studies in the social history of medicine. He begins by sketching a pictu...

Der Hörsaal der Zukunft - der heimische Schreibtisch? "Distance Learning" über Internet, E-mail und Telefonkonferenzen gewinnt auf dem Ausbildungsmarkt und an den Universitäten immer mehr an Bedeutung. Der Autor führt in die grundlegenden Konzepte dieser Technik ein, behandelt aktuelle Entwicklungen auf diesem Gebiet wie Java, VRML und ITV und spart auch Themen wie Sicherheit im Web und Copyright nicht aus.

Porter's work out to ring up the audience for Steven Levitt's Freakonomics." -Booklist Many of the prices we pay seem to make little sense. We shell out $2.29 for coffee at Starbucks when a nearly identical brew can be had at the corner deli for less than a dollar. We may be less willing to give blood for $25 than to donate it for free. And we pay someone to cart away trash that would be a valuable commodity in poorer parts of the world.The P...

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