Download or read book Starters written by Lissa Price and published by Delacorte Press. This book was released on 2012-03-13 with total page 354 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An international bestseller published in over thirty countries, this riveting sci-fi dystopic thriller is “a bona fide page-turner.” --MTV.com Callie lost her parents when the Spore Wars wiped out everyone between the ages of twenty and sixty. She and her little brother, Tyler, go on the run, living as squatters with their friend Michael and fighting off renegades who would kill them for a cookie. Callie’s only hope is Prime Destinations, a disturbing place in Beverly Hills run by a mysterious figure known as the Old Man. He hires teens to rent their bodies to Enders—seniors who want to be young again. Callie, desperate for the money that will keep her, Tyler, and Michael alive, agrees to be a donor. But the neurochip they place in Callie’s head malfunctions and she wakes up in the life of her renter. Callie soon discovers that her renter intends to do more than party—and that Prime Destinations’ plans are more evil than she could ever have imagined. . . . Includes Portrait of a Spore, a never-before-published short story that takes place in the world of STARTERS. Praise for STARTERS: “A smart, swift, inventive, altogether gripping story.” —#1 New York Times bestselling author DEAN KOONTZ “Compelling, pulse-pounding, exciting . . . Don’t miss it!” —New York Times bestselling author Melissa Marr “Readers who have been waiting for a worthy successor to Suzanne Collins’s The Hunger Games will find it here. Dystopian sci-fi at its best.” —Los Angeles Times “Intriguing, thought-provoking and addictive.” —BookReporter.com “Readers will stay hooked. . . . Constantly rising stakes keep this debut intense.” —Kirkus Reviews “Fast-paced dystopian fiction. . . . The inevitable sequel can’t appear soon enough.” —Booklist "Intriguing, fast-paced . . . Fans of dystopian novels will be completely engaged and clamoring for the sequel." —School Library Journal “Addictive and alluring.” —Examiner.com “Chilling and riveting.” —Shelf-Awareness.com “A must-read for fans of The Hunger Games and Legend. Fast-paced, romantic, and thought-provoking.” —Justine

Download or read book Python for Starters written by Madhusudan Mothe and published by Quality Knowledge Publisher. This book was released on with total page 138 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As you know, there are so many Python books available in the market. Then, you may think why do I learn through this book? You will definitely experience that its not just another Python book. The objective of this book is to spread quality knowledge of Python, in a simple and easily understandable language with practical examples. It can be used by a wide range of students, right from budding programmers to practicing professionals. More specifically, students/teachers of diploma/degree engineering, BCS, BCA, BSC, MSC, MCS, MCA etc will be benefited. Prior programming experience is not required to learn Python through this course. Beginner who will start journey of learning Python via this book will definitely acquire sound knowledge of Pythion. Happy Python Journey!!!

Download or read book Quicken 2006 for Starters written by Bonnie Biafore and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2006 with total page 428 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Demonstrates upgraded features and explains how to use the finance program to track funds, manage investments, pay bills, balance accounts, collect tax information, and bank online.

Download or read book Cambridge Global English Starters Fun with Letters and Sounds B written by Gabrielle Pritchard and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2018-09-27 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A fun course to get young children ready to learn in English. This write-in activity book focuses on recognising, saying and writing letters: essential skills for learning to read and write confidently. Each unit includes three letters and is packed with activities that encourage children to say, trace, write and find the letter. Easily support children at all levels, with challenge activities to stretch more confident children. Each book covers one term and includes three units. Each book covers one term and includes three units.

Download or read book Storyfun for Starters Student s Book written by Karen Saxby and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2011-06-16 with total page 73 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a book of story-based exam preparation material for students taking the Cambridge Young Learners Flyers Test. Ten stories based on the Flyers syllabus provide a springboard for language practice. Each story is followed by activities that check learners' comprehension of the stories, provide an opportunity to learn and practise key points of grammar and vocabulary and try out exam-style questions.

Download or read book Excel 2007 for Starters written by Matthew MacDonald and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2007 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A comprehensive beginner's guide to using Microsoft Excel 2007 that covers basic functions and worksheets, adding information and moving data, formatting cells, viewing and printing, basic formulas, tables, charts, and other topics.

Download or read book Windows Vista for Starters written by David Pogue and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2007 with total page 427 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fast-paced and easy to use, this concise book teaches you the basics of Windows Vista so you can start using this operating system right away. Written by "New York Times" columnist, bestselling author, Emmy-winning CBS News correspondent and Missing Manuals creator David Pogue, the book will help you: Navigate the desktop, including the fast, powerful and fully integrated desktop search function Use the Media Center to record TV and radio, present photos, play music, and record all of these to a DVD Breeze across the Web with the vastly improved Internet Explorer 7 tabbed browser Become familiar with Vista's beefed up security, and much more Windows Vista is a vast improvement over its predecessors, with an appealing, glass-like visual overhaul, superior searching and organization tools, a multimedia and collaboration suite, and a massive, top-to-bottom security-shield reconstruction. Every corner of the traditional Windows operating system has been tweaked, overhauled, or replaced entirely. Aimed at new and experienced computer users alike, Windows Vista for Starters: The Missing Manual is right there when you need it. This jargon-free book explains Vista's features quickly and clearly -- revealing which work well and which don't.

Download or read book One Minute Bible for Starters written by Lawrence Kimbrough and published by B&H Publishing Group. This book was released on 1999-10-01 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This special One Minute Bible walks new believers through the early stages of spiritual development, giving them a solid base for further growth. 208 pages. Value-priced for personal evangelism.

Download or read book PowerPoint 2007 for Starters The Missing Manual written by E. A. Vander Veer and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2007-01-25 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fast-paced and easy to read, this new book teaches you the basics of PowerPoint 2007 so you can start using the program right away. This concise guide shows readers how to work with PowerPoint's most useful features and its completely redesigned interface. With clear explanations, step-by-step instructions, lots of illustrations, and plenty of timesaving advice, PowerPoint 2007 for Starters: The Missing Manual will quickly teach you to: Create, save, set up, run, and print a basic bullets-and-background slideshow Learn how to add pictures, sound, video, animated effects, and controls (buttons and links) to your slides Discover how to incorporate text, spreadsheets, and animations created in other programs The new PowerPoint is radically different from previous versions. Over the past decade, PowerPoint has grown in complexity, but its once-simple toolbar has been packed with so many features that not even the pros could find them all. For PowerPoint 2007, Microsoft redesigned the user interface completely, adding a tabbed toolbar that makes every feature easy to locate. Unfortunately, Microsoft's documentation is as scant as ever, so even if you find the features you need, you still may not know what to do with them. But with this book, you can breeze through the new user interface and its timesaving features in no time. PowerPoint 2007 for Starters: The Missing Manual is the perfect primer for anyone who needs to create effective presentations.

Download or read book SPSS for Starters Part 2 written by Ton J. Cleophas and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2012-07-09 with total page 105 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first part of this title contained all statistical tests that are relevant for starters on SPSS, and included standard parametric and non-parametric tests for continuous and binary variables, regression methods, trend tests, and reliability and validity assessments of diagnostic tests. The current part 2 of this title reviews multistep methods, multivariate models, assessments of missing data, performance of diagnostic tests, meta-regression, Poisson regression, confounding and interaction, and survival analyses using log tests and segmented time-dependent Cox regression. Methods for assessing non linear models, data seasonality, distribution free methods, including Monte Carlo methods and artificial intelligence, and robust tests are also covered. Each method of testing is explained using a data example from clinical practice,including every step in SPSS, and a text with interpretations of the results and hints convenient for data reporting. In order to facilitate the use of this cookbook the data files of the examples is made available by the editor through extras.springer.com. Both part 1 and 2 of this title contain a minima amount of text and maximal technical details, but we believe that this property will not refrain students from mastering the SPSS software systematics, and that, instead, it will be a help to that aim. Yet, we recommend that it will used together with the textbook "Statistics Applied to Clinical Trials" (5th edition, Springer, Dordrecht 2012) and the e-books "Statistics on a Pocket Calculator Part 1 and 2 (Springer, Dordrecht, 2011 and 2012) from the same authors.

Download or read book Access 2003 for Starters The Missing Manual written by Kate J. Chase and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2005-10-31 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maybe you got Access as part of Microsoft Office and wonder what it can do for you and your household; maybe you're a small business manager and don't have a techie on staff to train the office in Microsoft Access. Regardless, you want to quickly get your feet wet--but not get in over your head--and Access 2003 for Starters: The Missing Manual is the book to make it happen. Far more than a skimpy introduction but much less daunting than a weighty tech book, Access 2003 for Starters: The Missing Manual demystifies databases and explains how to design and create them with ease. It delivers everything you need--and nothing you don't--to use Access right away. It's your expert guide to the Access features that are most vital and most useful, and it's your trusted advisor on the more in-depth features that are best saved for developers and programmers. Access is sophisticated and powerful enough for professional developers but easy and practical enough for everyday users like you. This Missing Manual explains all the major features of Access 2003, including designing and creating databases, organizing and filtering information, and generating effective forms and reports. Bestselling authors, database designers, and programmers Scott Palmer, Ph.D., and Kate Chase are your guides for putting the world's most popular desktop data management program to work. Their clear explanations, step-by-step instructions, plenty of illustrations, and timesaving advice help you get up to speed quickly and painlessly. Whether you're just starting out or you know you've been avoiding aspects of the program and missing out on much of what it can do, this friendly, witty book will gently immerse you in Microsoft Access. Keep it handy, as you'll undoubtedly refer to it again and again.

Download or read book Mastering Digital Marketing for Starters written by Alvin Aw and published by Partridge Publishing Singapore. This book was released on 2019-07-29 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digital marketing, also called internet marketing, is simply marketing through the internet. It involves using the web to promote a product or service. It mainly uses electronic devices—such as desktop computers, laptops, phones, and tablets—to promote the message through online connectivity. All this can be done through many ways, such as search engine optimization, pay-per-click marketing, content marketing, social media marketing, and email marketing. These methods have been discussed in detail in the book.

Download or read book Just for Starters Selected Projects to Start with 35 00 000 written by NIIR Board of Consultants & Engineers and published by NIIR PROJECT CONSULTANCY SERVICES. This book was released on 2005-01-12 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Starting your own business is one of the few remaining paths to wealth. Everyone wants to do something that gives them chance to earn more money and it is possible by becoming an entrepreneur. Hundreds of thousands of people start their own businesses every year, and untold more dream about the possibility of becoming their own bosses. While entrepreneurship has its many potential rewards, it also carries unique challenges. Entrepreneurship is one of the critical decisions to be made and it involves number of risk and has its own advantages also. But the charm of being a master of you is always above any other form of work. To start your own venture you have to decide on many things. Making a choice of the right project is a difficult decision for an entrepreneur and is an imperative decision. For the reason that rest of the challenges for setting up a business is based on the type of the product and fund to invest. It is necessary for the entrepreneur to have qualities like ability to plan, maintain good public relation, reasonable risk taking capacity and of course have adequate financial resources. Startup India Stand up Our Prime Minister unveiled a 19-point action plan for start-up enterprises in India. Highlighting the importance of the Standup India Scheme, Hon’ble Prime minister said that the job seeker has to become a job creator. Prime Minister announced that the initiative envisages loans to at least two aspiring entrepreneurs from the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Women categories. It was also announced that the loan shall be in the ten lakh to one crore rupee range. A startup India hub will be created as a single point of contact for the entire startup ecosystem to enable knowledge exchange and access to funding. Startup India campaign is based on an action plan aimed at promoting bank financing for start-up ventures to boost entrepreneurship and encourage startups with jobs creation. Startup India is a flagship initiative of the Government of India, intended to build a strong ecosystem for nurturing innovation and Startups in the country. This will drive sustainable economic growth and generate large scale employment opportunities. The Government, through this initiative aims to empower Startups to grow through innovation and design. What is Startup India offering to the Entrepreneurs? Stand up India backed up by Department of Financial Services (DFS) intents to bring up Women and SC/ST entrepreneurs. They have planned to support 2.5 lakh borrowers with Bank loans (with at least 2 borrowers in both the category per branch) which can be returned up to seven years. PM announced that “There will be no income tax on startups’ profits for three years” PM plans to reduce the involvement of state government in the startups so that entrepreneurs can enjoy freedom. No tax would be charged on any startup up to three years from the day of its establishment once it has been approved by Incubator. The first step towards setting up an industry is the identification of product and feasible product line after a thorough study of the market for the product, its demand and supply position, peoples changing attitudes, competition in the line, method of distribution etc. In both developed and developing countries, the Government is turning to small and medium scale industries and entrepreneurs, as a means of economic development and a veritable means of solving problems. It is a seedbed of innovations, inventions and employment. You do not need to be a genius to run a successful small business, but you do need some help. And that is exactly what this book is, a guide into the stimulating world of small business ownership and management. Some of the fundamentals of the book are aluminum fabrications, bed sheet with pillow covers set, computer key boards (membrane type), cotton lycra (spandex) knitted wears, infant garments, leather travelling bag, nickel alloy wires, rotogravure printing, rotogravure printing, modem, mustard oil, jackfruit products, electronic weighing scales, crimped wire connectors etc. The economic environment is going to be more and more responsive to enterprising activities and tremendous potential is likely to enhance for the devolvement of small scale sector at all level of investment. This book provide technical assistance and special guidance to the entrepreneurs in identifying profitable projects to be started with in Rs. 35,00,000. The book contains processes, project profiles, raw material and machinery list with the addresses of their suppliers. The book is very helpful for entrepreneurs, consultants, institutional libraries etc.

Download or read book Access 2007 for Starters The Missing Manual written by Matthew MacDonald and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2007-01-25 with total page 396 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fast-paced book teaches you the basics of Access 2007 so you can start using this popular database program right away. You'll learn how to work with Access' most useful features to design databases, maintain them, search for valuable nuggets of information, and build attractive forms for quick-and-easy data entry. The new Access is radically different from previous versions, but with this book, you'll breeze through the new interface and its timesaving features in no time with: Clear explanations Step-by-step instructions Lots of illustrations Larger type Plenty of friendly advice Ideal for small businesses and households, Access runs on PCs and manages large stores information, including numbers, pages of text, and pictures -- everything from a list of family phone numbers to an enormous product catalog. Unfortunately, each new version of the program crammed in yet another set of features -- so many that even the pros don't know where to find them all. Access 2007 breaks the mold: Microsoft changed the user interface by designing a tabbed toolbar that makes features easy to locate. One thing that hasn't improved is Microsoft's documentation. Even if you find the features you need, you still may not know what to do with them. Access 2007 for Starters: The Missing Manual is the perfect primer for small businesses with no techie to turn to, as well as those who want to organize household and office information.

Download or read book Just For Starters How To Become A Successful Businessman 3rd Revised Edition written by NPCS Board and published by NIIR PROJECT CONSULTANCY SERVICES. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Entrepreneurship is one of the critical decisions to be made and it involves number of risk and has its own advantages also. But the charm of being a master of you is always above any other form of work. Setting up a business requires many things. Understanding yourself, understanding market, availing funds are certain basic things that one must mandatorily know before making a business decision. In fact before starting a business also one has to be thorough with the requirements of current line of industry. Above all taking advantage of various schemes provided by government and other financial institutions. Everyone wants to do something that gives them chance to earn more money and it is possible by becoming an entrepreneur. Starting your own business is one of the few remaining paths to wealth. To start you own venture you have to decide on many things. Making a choice of the right project is a difficult decision for an entrepreneur and is an imperative decision. For the reason that rest of the challenges for setting up a business is based on the type of the product and fund to invest. But it is a perception that for owning a business you should have handsome amount of money. Now it is possible with small scale business. The book is an attempt to provide certain basic knowledge for starters. Starting a small scale enterprise requires understanding steps in setting up an SSI, Registration/Licenses for SSI(Small Scale Industry), Resourcing, Technical Know How and so on the book has chapters on the concerned subject for better understanding of a starter. Various Policies and programmes for rural development, Prime Minister Rozgar Yozna, rural women entrepreneurship in India, bright prospects, industrial innovations by small and medium sized enterprises, Indian small industry, organisation, supporting entrepreneurship, development in India etc are also the subject matter of the book. Every chapter has several other sub chapters making the topic clear and better to understand. In the end of the book a directory section is enclosed containing Industries Department addresses, Service Institutes, Branch Institutes, and Extension Centres in various Indian States.

Download or read book Word 2007 for Starters written by Chris Grover and published by "O'Reilly Media, Inc.". This book was released on 2007 with total page 357 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Clear explanations, step-by-step instructions and lots of illustrations guide you through Microsoft Word's most useful features.

Download or read book Enders written by Lissa Price and published by Delacorte Press. This book was released on 2014-01-07 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The riveting conclusion to the international bestselling sci-fi thriller STARTERS! Would you rent out your body to the elderly so they could be young again? Someone is after Starters like Callie and Michael—teens with chips in their brains. They want to experiment on anyone left over from Prime Destinations—Starters who can be controlled and manipulated. With the body bank destroyed, Callie no longer has to rent herself out to creepy Enders. But Enders can still get inside her mind and make her do things she doesn't want to do. Like hurt someone she loves. Having the chip removed could save her life—but it could also silence the voice in her head that might belong to her father. Callie has flashes of her ex-renter Helena's memories, too . . . and the Old Man is back, filling her with fear. Who is real and who is masquerading in a teen body? No one is ever who they appear to be, not even the Old Man. Determined to find out who he really is and grasping at the hope of a normal life for herself and her younger brother, Callie is ready to fight for the truth. Even if it kills her. Praise for ENDERS: “Adrenaline-fueled . . . Fans of Starters will gobble this up.”—Booklist “Delightfully disturbing.”—Kirkus Reviews "A thrilling post-apocalyptic story that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish." --Children's Literature