Paint Wondrous Worlds in Five Easy StepsArtist’s block, begone! Embark on an adventure of epic proportions with this accessible watercolor guide. Filled with dreamy nautical creatures and storybook scenes, each completed in just five steps, this book will make your watercolor fantasies a reality in no time!With easy-tear, traceable templates to kick-start your process, it’s never been easier to begin painting uniquely beautiful pieces. And because you can t...

Procurement analysis, sales planning, customer orientation, brand management—the art market is changing more rapidly than ever before. The price that a work of art commands influences its place in the art-historical canon. Auction houses have become dominant avenues of distribution, as have art fairs, galleries, and art dealers. Even today the ritual dramaturgy of the auction resembles an archaic competition, which can leave participants speechless and captivate bystanders. At the center o...

Discover the leadership strengths of world-class mountain guides and see how developing and applying these principles can help you reach for the highest summits in work—and in life.This intriguing approach to business and personal success introduces six leadership strengths of world-class mountain guides: demonstrating social intelligence; adopting a flexible leadership style; empowering others; facilitating the development of trust; managing risk in an environment...

Supervised Learning in Remote Sensing and Geospatial Science is an invaluable resource focusing on practical applications of supervised learning in remote sensing and geospatial data science. Emphasizing practicality, the book delves into creating labeled datasets for training and evaluating models. It addresses common challenges like data imbalance and offers methods for assessing model performance. This guide bridges the gap between theory and practice, providing tools and techniques for...

The president of Princeton, a constitutional scholar, reveals how colleges are getting free speech on campuses right and how they can do better to nurture civil discourse and foster mutual respectConversations about higher education teem with accusations that American colleges and universities are betraying free speech, indoctrinating students with left-wing dogma, and censoring civil discussions. But these complaints are badly misguided.In Terms of Res...

Fosters a holistic understanding of the roles of Maya heroic figures as cornerstones of cultural identity and political resistance and powerIn the sixteenth century, Q’eqchi’ Maya leader Aj Poop B’atz’ changed the course of Q’eqchi’ history by welcoming Spanish invaders to his community in peace to protect his people from almost certain violence. Today, he is revered as a powerful symbol of Q’eqchi’ identity. Aj Poop B’atz’ is only one of many indigenous heroes who...

A CT scan revealed Dr. James Chen, a Miami physician, had a cancerous, inoperable, tumor behind his nose. The prognosis was bleak. Dr. Chen had eight weeks to live.Dr. Chen and his sons, Chris and Gordon, looked for a miracle. Chris was completing a cardiology fellowship. Gordon was finishing medical school. They knew what they were up against. Even still, they were shocked when a local oncologist told them, “The first available appointment is in six weeks.”James and his so...

What happens when a political comeback becomes a turning point for a nation?HE’S BACK: Remember When 2025 — 365 Days That Shook the Global Order examines the year that reshaped American governance and forced institutions, markets, and allies around the world to recalibrate. Following Donald Trump’s return to the presidency, this audiobook traces the first twelve months of a second administration defined not by restoration, but by confrontation between executive authority a...

This book analyzes the impact food aid programmes have had over the past fifty years, assessing the current situation as well as future prospects. Issues such as political expediency, the impact of international trade and exchange rates are put under the microscope to provide the reader with a greater understanding of this important subject matter. This book will prove vital to students of development economics and development studies and those working in the field.

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Discipline to DONE: The Complete Productivity System for High Achievers Who Want to Actually Finish What They StartHere's the uncomfortable truth most productivity experts won't tell you: You don't have an organization problem. You have a completion problem. You're drowning in half-finished projects, abandoned goals, and brilliant ideas that never see the light of day.This isn't another time management r...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Make life's challenges your playground for genius thinking. Everyday problem solving packs critical thinking for teens, creative minds, and innovation at any age into a toolbox anyone can use. This book unlocks brain boosters, storytelling, and real-life tactics for quick decisions and smarter habits, at home, school, work, and everywhere in between.Discover easy strategies for creativity, research tips that spa...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.200 Vegan Pizza Recipes to Make and Master - Increase Your Repertoire of Nutritious Vegan Pizza Recipes to More Optimally Feed Your Body in a Fun & Tasty WayAs I say: "Vegans Must Master the Pizza Nutrient Delivery Platform..." Pizza is an ultimate "nutrient dosing vehicle" for vegans in that you can creatively load up a pizza with all sorts of powerful nutrients of many different types, and still have it taste ...