The Complete Idiot's Guide to Etiquette, 2nd Edition
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Etiquette, 2nd Edition

Author: Mary Mitchell

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002-01-18

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 0786548347

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Mary Mitchell, Ms. Demeanor herself, takes you through Y2K and beyond with The Complete Idiot's Guide to Etiquette, Second Edition. Topics covered include gifts and e-commerce: can you "wrap" an electronic gift?, telecommuting and the home office: the impact on family and friends, and volunteering: the fine line between being Mother Theresa and Lady Bountiful. This title also includes an updated section on weddings, plus tips from the expert on dining on the run, takeout, new tipping systems, and manners at Mickey D's. Other topics include privacy, diversity, and harassment issues on the job, E-mail etiquette and computer manners, and saying the right thing--is small talk dead?

The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II
The Complete Idiot's Guide to World War II

Author: Mitchell Geoffrey Bard

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9781592572045

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WWII began in 1939 as a European conflict between Germany and an Anglo-French coalition but eventually widened to include most of the nations of the world. It ended in 1945, leaving a new world order dominated by the United States and the USSR. This book features updated and expanded coverage of the fateful D-Day invasion, a critical timeline of major WW II events, and a WW II timeline highlighting the crucial and most important events of the war. It will include details about major battles on land, in the air, and on the sea - starting with Hitler's rise to power and his goal of European conquest; to Japan's bombing of Pearl Harbour; to the decisive battles such as D-Day and the Battle of Midway, which turned the tides of the war toward the Allies.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Etiquette, 2e
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Etiquette, 2e

Author: Mary Mitchell

Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published: 2000-03-10

Total Pages: 370

ISBN-13: 0241885671

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An updated and revised guide to good manners, politeness, and professionalism from one of the most civilized women on the planet, this book outlines the importance of etiquette in such social and personal situations as ending a relationship, asking forgiveness, and saying "no." This revised edition features updated information on business etiquette, workplace clothing trends, and e-mail and cell phone etiquette, along with new tips on stress and travel in a post-9/11 world. -- Help on maintaining etiquette when dealing with gay marriages, adoptions, and blended families -- Appeals to a variety of audiences, including 20-somethings who are entering the workforce, buying homes, and entertaining -- Text has been reorganized for easier reading and reference

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Robert's Rules, 2nd Edition
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Robert's Rules, 2nd Edition

Author: Nancy Sylvester

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-07-06

Total Pages: 399

ISBN-13: 1101456302

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The whens, hows and whys of keeping order. Robert's Rules have long been the ultimate guide for running meetings and outlining procedures. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Robert's Rules, Second Edition, teaches readers everything from the ladder of motions to how to use Robert's Rules for any size or type of meeting or political caucus. ?This book includes sample minutes, a sample agenda, and scripts for every type of meeting situation ?Includes a complete reproduction of Sylvester's "Basics of Parliamentary Procedure," a handy guide based on Robert's Rules of Order Newly Revised, as an appendix ?Gives readers a practical one-stop shop in the category - they can buy one book and get a copy of the rules and a book on how to use them

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Well
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Writing Well

Author: Laurie Rozakis

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2000-01-01

Total Pages: 475

ISBN-13: 0028636945

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Covers all elements of effective and grammatically-correct writing, including electronic formats, for any type of situation from research papers to business memos.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motorcycles
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motorcycles

Author: Editors of Motorcyclist Magazine

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 468

ISBN-13: 9781592577040

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The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motorcycles, Fourth Edition, is the most complete book on motorcycles, covering everything from how to choose and maintain a motorcycle and how to buy appropriate gear, to how to ride safely, and how to make the most out of trips on the open road.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to eBay, 2nd Edition
The Complete Idiot's Guide to eBay, 2nd Edition

Author: Lissa Mcgrath

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-01-05

Total Pages: 402

ISBN-13: 1101195541

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Experts explain "the new eBay®" . . . eBay® users, new and experienced, also need a clear, convenient reference for optimum results. In this revised edition, readers will find: • Tips on how to set up an account • Buying and selling • Protecting one's identity • Finding the best deals • Making fast and profitable sales • Revised version includes major changes to eBay® as of July 2009, which change users' experience • Authors deeply involved and influential in the eBay® community, as sellers and educators • Tens of millions of people use eBay® every day and three quarters of a million people earn their living with it

The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Pentagon
The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Pentagon

Author: Jeff Cateau

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002-10-01

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780028644141

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Provides an introduction to the command center for United States miliary operations, and discusses the history of the physical structure, its organization, personnel, and some of its residents including the CIA, NSA, and NIMA.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theory
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theory

Author: Michael Miller

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9781592574377

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Published in 1992, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Music Theoryhas proven itself as one of Alpha's best-selling books and perhaps the best-selling trade music theory book ever published. In the new updated and expanded second edition, the book includes a special CD and book section on ear training. The hour-long ear-training course reinforces the basic content of the book with musical examples of intervals, scales, chords, and rhythms. Also provided are aural exercises students can use to test their ear training and transcription skills. The CD is accompanied by a 20-page section of exercises and examples.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Ethics, 2nd Edition
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Understanding Ethics, 2nd Edition

Author: David Ingram

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2010-08-03

Total Pages: 461

ISBN-13: 1101458798

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Ethics are more than a personal philosophy From the crimes of Bernie Madoff to the accusations of war crimes and torture to the massive greed-inspired fraud perpetrated by the financial institutions around the world, this new edition of The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Understanding Ethics, Second Edition, helps clarify the history and evolution of ethics and their application to real life in the twenty-first century. • Covers ethics in such hot button topics as politics, war, medicine, and business and finance • Features up–to–date ideas on ethical behavior on the Internet when dealing with privacy issues • Discusses the personal ethics surrounding reproductive issues