Apples video-editing program is better than ever but it still doesnt have a printed guide to help you get started. Thats where this gorgeous full-color book comes in. You get clear explanations of i Movies impressive new features like instant rendering storyboarding & one-step special effects. Experts David Pogue & Aaron Miller also give you a complete course in film editing & DVD design. * Edit video like the pros. Import raw footage add transitions & use i Movies newly restored intuitive timeline editor. * Create stunning trailers. Design Hollywood-style Coming Attractions!" previews for your movies. * Share your film. Distribute your movie in a variety of places-on smartphones Apple TV your own site & with one-click exports to You Tube Facebook Vimeo CNN i Report & Mobile Me. * Make DVDs. Design the menus titles & layout for your DVDs & burn them to disc." ...

Red Impact Maths" textbooks are aimed at the more academic pupil. It is written to specifically stretch & challenge them thereby increasing their enjoyment of the subject. It
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St John of the Cross testifies to a God who longs to meet us in our deepest need. Whilst rejection & imprisonment played their part in the life of this sixteenth-century Spanish friar Johns poetry & prose reveal the beauty & power of a wondrous God. It gives us courage to believe in the possibility of change in our own lives however unlikely or impossible this may seem. Father Iain Matthew uses this classic inspirational Christian writing as his starting point & offers five interpretations which make its richness relevant to the modern reader. ...

In the wake of Steve Jobss recent death the overwhelming interest in not only the details of Jobss personal life but also of his business philosophy has naturally extended to other business titans including to the one other person who is & always will be compared to Jobs: Microsoft Corporation founder Bill Gates. Consistently ranked as one of the worlds wealthiest men u as well as one of the most controversial founders & CEOs in history u businesspeople of all stripes have for years taken their cues from Gates using his words & business strategies to help create & grow their own companies. Despite the fact that he has certainly had his critics throughout the years after he left running the day-to-day operations of Microsoft in 2008 to devote himself full-time to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation a kinder gentler side began to emerge. People involved in their own philanthropic efforts whether in a professional or part-time capacity began to take a second look at the man. ...

As health becomes a central focus of political debate are architects urban designers & landscape architects seeking a new moral & political agenda to address these concerns? Imperfect Health looks at the complexity of todays health problems juxtaposed with a variety of proposed architectural & urban solutions. Essays by Margaret Campbell David Gissen Carla C. Keirns & Sarah Schrank deal with different aspects of the topic of health in the context of architecture such as: An Architectural Theory of Pollution" & " Strange Bedfellows: Tuberculosis & Modern Architecture
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Clay is a successful screenwriter middle-aged & disaffected; hes in LA to cast his new movie. However this trip is anything other than professional & hes soon drifting through a louche & long-familiar circle -- a world largely populated by the band of infamous teenagers first introduced in Less Than Zero. But his debauched reverie is about to be interrupted by a violent plot for revenge & Clays seemingly endless proclivity for betrayal & exploitation looks set to land him somewhere darker & more ominous than ever before. A murder mystery -- a woozy paranoid hallucinatory version of LA noir Sunday Times Brilliantly written & coolly self-aware.. . Here as in Less Than Zero Ellis is plumbing the depths of human nature exposing it at its worst. Observer The novel is a kind of modern noir & as in Chandler the forms accepted master atmosphere is king. Paranoia prevails Independent on Sunday ...

The Imperial Japanese Navy was a pioneer in naval aviation having commissioned the worlds first built-from-the-keel-up carrier the Hosho. Throughout the 1920s & 1930s it experimented with its carriers perfecting their design & construction. As result by the time Japan entered World War 2 & attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor in 1941 it possessed a fantastically effective naval aviation force. Carriers would roam the Pacific with near impunity destroying their opponents at will. This book covers the design development & operation of IJN aircraft carriers built prior to & during World War 2. Pearl Harbor Midway & the first carrier vs carrier battle the battle of the Coral Sea are all discussed. ...

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During World War II the Imperial Japanese Navy was at the forefront of submarine technology. It fielded the largest pre-nuclear submarines in the world some capable of carrying floatplane bombers which operated alongside fast combat vessels & midget submarines all equipped with the best torpedoes available. The Japanese submarine fleet should have been an awe-inspiring force but despite playing a crucial scouting role & enjoying several notable successes it was surprisingly ineffective. Using unique color plates Mark Stille describes the astounding technical advances of this range of vessels & the wartime tactics responsible for their failure. ...

When Tiro the confidential secretary of a Roman senator opens the door to a terrified stranger on a cold November morning he sets in motion a chain of events which will eventually propel his master into one of the most famous courtroom dramas in history. The stranger is a Sicilian a victim of the island's corrupt Roman governor Verres. The senator is Cicero a brilliant young lawyer & spellbinding orator determined to attain imperium
- supreme power in the state. This is the starting-point of Robert Harris' most accomplished novel to date. Compellingly written in Tiro's voice it takes us inside the violent treacherous world of Roman politics to describe how one man
- clever compassionate devious vulnerable
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