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Suzen Millodot illustrates the versatility of a few simple macrame techniques & creates twenty imaginative designs & great alternative ideas using braids cords & beads. She

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Microbiology: A Clinical Approach is a new & unique microbiology textbook for pre-nursing & allied health students. It is clinically-relevant & uses the theme of infection as its foundation covering all standard topics taught in a pre-nursing/allied health microbiology course. The book follows a novel sequence &

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Brian Cosgroves classic introduction to the world of microlight flying has endeared itself to several generations of pilots. To read a Cossy has been the advice given to candidates for the PPL (A) Microlight examinations since the book was first published in the early days of the sport. Now the book has been redesigned & utilizes color illustrations to help the reader understand more clearly the principles of flight signals & meteorology. The text has been thoroughly revised to bring current information to enthusiasts around the world. It also provides a real understanding & recognition of the factors that influence safe flight. ...

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The smart way to learn Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011-one step at a time! Use the easy-to-follow lessons to master the fundamentals of creating & managing accounts; working directly within familiar tools such as Microsoft Outlook (R); tracking customer activity & communications; managing campaigns leads "es contracts & orders; & employing basic to advanced reporting capabilities.

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