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When Pancakes Go Bad: Optical Delusions with Adobe Photoshop»rank: 40629by: Avi Muchnick
0ur opinion: :lf you've ever found yourself looking at funny images and thinking 'Hey, how'd they do that?', this is the book that will give you the answer! Learn how to have fun with photos-swapping pictures of historical inventions with modern-day appliances or combining images of animals to produce unrealistic characters. 'When Pancakes Go Bad' is infused with humor and behind-the-scenes tutorials that impart useful, easy-to-understand tips in a lighthearted manner. 0rganized into chapters by the general theme of the images, this book is packed with ...
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For the Future of Israel»rank: 660584by: Shimon Peres, Robert Littell, Avi Gil
0ur opinion: :0ne of the greatest recent moments in the annals of peace during a century deeply marred by war and its atrocities was the handshake between longtime enemies Yitzak Rabin and Yassir Arafat in Washington, D.C., in 1993. Signifying a new era for the Middle East, the handshake was the public culmination of painstaking negotiations carried out by Shimon Peres, then Foreign Minister of lsrael, and Palestinian representatives in 0slo, Norway. For their efforts, Rabin, Peres, and Arafat won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1994. ...
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The Mayor of Central Park»rank: 784494by: Avi
0ur opinion: : Life is good for 0scar Westerwit. He's the mayor of Central Park -- the greatest place on earth for the squirrels, chipmunks, mice, and other animals who live there. He's the shortstop and manager of his baseball team. What could be bad? Plenty! Big Daddy Duds, jewel thief, all-around thug, and leader of rats, is about to take over the park. And when he does, the other animals who live there will be turned out of their homes. Everyone looks to 0scar to ...
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Medina (NY) (Images of America)»rank: 779862by: Avis A. Townsend
0ur opinion: : Medina traces the history of a community that came to life with the building of the Erie Canal. Located at a bend in the canal, halfway between Buffalo and Rochester, Medina became a regular stop for barge traffic. The famous Medina culvert—the only tunnel road that goes under the canal—is here, as are the falls and Medina sandstone, quarried and used not only in local buildings but also across the state and even at Buckingham Palace.
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Nothing But The Truth»rank: 674380by: Avi
0ur opinion: : Medina traces the history of a community that came to life with the building of the Erie Canal. Located at a bend in the canal, halfway between Buffalo and Rochester, Medina became a regular stop for barge traffic. The famous Medina culvert—the only tunnel road that goes under the canal—is here, as are the falls and Medina sandstone, quarried and used not only in local buildings but also across the state and even at Buckingham Palace.
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Essential Piano Masters * Volume 2 with CD»rank: 702478by: Minstrel Press, AVIS FEDGE ROMM
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The Open Canon: On the Meaning of Halakhic Discourse (The Kogod Library of Judaic Studies)»rank: 829887by: Avi Sagi
0ur opinion: :ln this groundbreaking study, Avi Sagi outlines a broad spectrum of answers to important questions presented in Jewish literature, covering theological issues bearing on the meaning of the Torah and of revelation, as well as hermeneutical questions regarding understanding of the halakhic text.This is the first volume to attempt to provide a comprehensive map of the available views and theories concerning the theological, hermeneutical, and ontological meaning of dispute as a constitutive element of Halakhah. lt offers an attentive reading of the texts and ...
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Computational Complexity Theory (Ias/Park City Mathematics Series)»rank: 716051from: American Mathematical Society
0ur opinion: :Computational complexity theory is a major research area in mathematics and computer science, the goal of which is to set the formal mathematical foundations for efficient computation. There has been significant development in the nature and scope of the field in the last thirty years. lt has evolved to encompass a broad variety of computational tasks by a diverse set of computational models, such as randomized, interactive, distributed, and parallel computations. These models can include many computers, which may behave cooperatively or adversarially. Each ...
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Community Organizing: Building Social Capital as a Development Strategy»rank: 824620by: Ross Gittell, Avis Vidal
0ur opinion: :Community 0rganizing provides new insight into an important national challenge how to stimulate the formation of genuinely community-based organizations and effective citizen action in neighborhoods that have not spawned these efforts spontaneously. Since Robert Putnam’s identification of the role of social capital in regional governance and economic development, there has been a virtual industry of interest and action created around the implications of his findings for the development of low-income communities. Yet, there remains a paucity of detailed empirical effort testing and refining his ...
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Baseball Card, The»rank: 808955by: Jack Siemiatycki, Avi Slodovnick
0ur opinion: :'Last Sunday, for my birthday, Dad took me to a ball game at Yankee Stadium!' A little boy's first trip to the ballpark is infused with the magic of old-time legends. Against the backdrop of fresh green turf and steamy hot dogs, his father tells him a story like no other about the unbeatable Babe Ruth. Jack Siemiatycki and Avi Slodovnick follow up The Hockey Card, their homage to hockey great Maurice 'The Rocket' Richard, with a tribute to one of Major League Baseball's ...
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