The Complete Idiot's Guide to Weather
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Weather

Author: Mel Goldstein

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 420

ISBN-13: 9780028643410

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Explains how to track weather patterns, read weather maps, and identify cloud formations while exploring the effects of pollution, hurricanes, and El Niäno.

Complete Idiot's Guide to Extreme Weather
Complete Idiot's Guide to Extreme Weather

Author: Julie Bologna

Publisher:

Published: 2006

Total Pages: 287

ISBN-13: 9781436299329

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Explores how and why weather patterns are changing worldwide; explains how storms develop, organize, and travel; and looks at the science of storms, hurricanes, tornadoes, blizzards, floods, and landslides.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Spanish
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Learning Spanish

Author: Gail Stein

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 479

ISBN-13: 0028644514

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Presents the principles of Spanish vocabulary, grammar, and usage for immediate use, along with a Spanish/English-English/Spanish dictionary, a guide to pronunciation, cultural information, useful phrases, and exercises.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Running
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Running

Author: Bill Rodgers

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 372

ISBN-13: 9780028644660

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Offers motivation to begin running plus warm-up exercises and tips for building stamina, avoiding injury, and choosing the right shoes and clothing.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Extreme Weather
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Extreme Weather

Author: Christopher Passante

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2006-09-13

Total Pages: 416

ISBN-13: 1440626030

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It'll blow readers away. CD-ROM included! The past few years have delivered some of the most awesome and destructive weather patterns in history. From blistering heat and icy blasts, to hurricane winds and the Greenhouse Effect, The Compete Idiot's Guide® to Extreme Weather enables readers to experience the incredible ferocity of big, bad weather without getting soaked, wind-tossed, thunderstruck, or frozen. And with the CD-ROM that accompanies the book, they'll learn what it's like to be a real- life storm tracker. * Includes a CD-ROM that explores extreme weather in all its frightening glory * Features a listing of record-book extremes, from the worst storms in history to the wettest, hottest, coldest, driest, and snowiest places on Earth

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Geography
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Geography

Author: Joseph Gonzalez

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9781592571888

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An updated guide to world geography explains geographical terminology, differentiates between physical and political geography, discusses the environmental and political events changing the world, and examines the latest statistics concerning country size, population, and geopolitical makeup, all accompanied by new, detailed maps. Original. 15,000 first printing.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Journalism
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Journalism

Author: Christopher K. Passante

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9781592576708

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Never has the world of journalism been so explosive, so global, and so competitive. Forget hourly news flashes; we live in a world of 24-hour breaking news with radio and TV stations and Internet sites updating stories by the minute and newspapers adjusting to stay fresh, in-depth, and relevant. While the number of newspapers and TV and radio stations has dropped over the last half century in the United States, instant, free-access Internet news portals have grown precipitously to not only fill any gaps in coverage but to force Big Media to change its game plans or risk losing readership. But in no way does this suggest any aspect of journalism is heading for the garbage heap-especially newspapers. Never before have Americans been so engaged in their world, and many mediums are needed to satiate that collective appetite for knowledge.