Over the last fifteen years professional communications have changed drastically Presentations are the primary way we communicate There is a proliferation of presentation software in the workplace but there are no documented best-practices for how to communicate optimally in this ubiquitous medium There has never been a gold standard collection of best practices for telling the visual story until now Whether you're a CEO senior manager or educator you create presentations that have incredibly high stakes Stock value sales revenue career promotions & behavior changes are all influenced by presentations daily Those of us who want to get ahead have had a few guides that teach us how to create 'sticky' verbal messages & make a successful delivery But what about the slides themselves? Are they art or science or both? If you 're tired of stagnating in your career or getting marginal feedback when you present to pivotal audiences this book will change your approach process & expectations for developing visual aides It will make the difference between a good presentation & a great one The personality of the book is smart & informative It would be like the merging of an informative Strunk & White's " Elements of Style" with a spunky Anne Lamott
- but it happens to all be in living color Useful yet with doses of reality sprinkled in It will be referenced enough to be kept permanently on a desk as an essential guide yet profound enough to spark viral intrigue For the first time we have translated much of the design language into laymen 's terms
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Mastermind Quinn Mallory (Jerry O& Connell) returns for more fantastical adventures as he continues traveling from universe to universe in the complete fourth season of Sliders Along with comrade Wade (Sabrina Lloyd) & Rembrandt " Crying Man" Brown (Cleavant Derricks) Quinn explores new & mysterious Earths; & along the way encounters tornadoes droughts wizards warlocks & even his own younger-self! Actors Jerry O& Connell Kari Wuhrer & Cleavant Derricks Certificate 15 years & over Languages English
- Dolby (20) Stereo
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Tracklist A1 The Futile Fires Of Man A2 Summon The Rivers A3 To Celestial Depths B1 A Scattered Offering B2 Rise To The Dying B3 Through The Mouth Of The Beast ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Having been fired from her job at a PR company Helen (Gwyneth Paltrow) runs to catch an underground train Two storylines then unfold in the first Helen catches her train meeting the charming James (John Hannah) Upon arriving home Helen discovers her boyfriend Gerry (John Lynch) having an affair She leaves Gerry & begins seeing James Their relationship is placed in jeopardy however when Helen realizes that she is pregnant In the second storyline having missed her train Helen does not meet James & arrives home too late to catch Gerry Gerry continues his affair with former girlfriend Lydia (Jeanne Tripplehorn) even when Helen becomes pregnant with his child ...

All of London is abuzz over the imminent arrival of Wulfric Bedwyn the reclusive cold-as-ice Duke of Bewcastle at the most glittering social event of the season Some whisper of a tragic love affair Others say he is so aloof & passionless that not even the greatest beauty could capture his attention But on this dazzling afternoon one woman does catch the duke's eye
- & she is the only female in the room who isn't even trying Christine Derrick is intrigued by the handsome dukeall the more so when he invites her to become his mistress But Christine has very definite views on men morals & marriage & confounds Wulfric at every turn Yet even as the lone wolf of the Bedwyn clan vows to seduce her any way he can something strange & wonderful is happening Now for a man who thought he'd never lose his heart nothing less than love will do
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A classic Charlie & Lola picture book from Children&s Laureate Lauren Child Charlie & his friend Marv are in search of strange & tricky creatures They would like to search without Charlie&s little sister Lola bothering them But Lola wants to join in Luckily Lola & her invisible friend Soren Lorensen know exactly how to catch strange & tricky creatures All they need is a tea set a little cart & a rabbit (And of course one or three drops of pink milk) This hilariously inventive tale will encourage your little ones to go on their own imaginative make-believe adventures (As well as striking a chord with frustrated siblings everywhere!)"A witty book that reminds us why we fell in love with Charlie & Lola"
- Junior" Lauren Child is a rare creature someone who writes as brilliantly as she illustrates"
- Sunday Telegraph

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Growing up with four unruly brothers has made Freyja Bedwyn far bolder than most society ladies From feisty manner to long tumbling hair Lady Freyja is pure fire a woman who seeks both adventure & freedom Adventure soon finds her on a visit to Bath when a handsome stranger bursts into Freyja's room & entreats her to hide him His name is Joshua Moore Marquess of Hallmere a man with a hell-raising reputation of his own who is quickly intrigued by the independent beauty So intrigued in fact that he makes her a surprising request to pose as his fiance & help thwart his family's matchmaking schemes For two people determined to be free it's the perfect planuntil passion blindsides them both For as Joshua sets out to achieve his complete seduction of Freyja a woman who has sworn off love is in danger of losing the one thing she never expected to give again her heart ...

On a Flemish battlefield Lord Alleyne Bedwyn is thrown from his horse & left for dead only to awaken in the bedchamber of a Brussels brothel The dark handsome diplomat has no memory of who he is or how he got there
- yet of one thing he is certain he owes his life to the angel of undoubtedly dubious virtue who is nursing him back to health But like him Rachel York is not who she seems The havoc of war has forced Rachel to seek refuge with the 'ladies' of the house whilst devising a plan to restore her fortunes The dashing soldier she rescued from near-death could be her saviour in disguise In order to inherit Rachel needs to be married & here is a man with no memory
- & thus no ties
- willing to do anything to help her However on returning to England their marriage charade draws them both into danger scandal & a blossoming relationship that is ever so slightly sinful


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Dabbington This Version The Prophet Hold It Down Fades Away Fuck You Time Wont Wait Rolling Stone Guns in Paradise Come Around Call Me Crazy One Bright Day Life Rolls On What Your Friends Say ...

Slim Aarons made a career in his words "photographing attractive people who were doing attractive things in attractive places" His subjects were the beautiful & the celebrated the rich & the powerful the talented & the privileged high society & aristocracy Slim Aarons captured their image for the picture magazines of the 1940s
- '90s & in so doing so defined the image of the Beautiful People
- the post-war international Jet Set Aarons always shows his subjects in their natural setting in a circumstance synonymous with their station in life & in so doing he gained their trust & a most precious thing
- access & so he was welcomed into the exclusive precincts of the world's elite in essence attaining the status of court photographer The images included here are the fruit of that access


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