English Idioms - Audio + E-Book

English | 2009 | PDF, Audio MP3 128 kbps
Expressions are alphabetized according to the first word in the expression. Spelling is American.

Pronouns have been used instead of names in almost all cases to avoid obvious ethnicity in the examples. The English language has no room to maneuver around using either "he" or "she;" because of this, please consider that any use of "he" could just as well be "she," and vice versa.

The language in the context examples is not intentionally aimed at any job class or occupation. Many situations described had to be stated negatively since the particular idiom is used that way. Some idioms are used almost exclusively to refer to one occupation.......................

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Macworld - December 2010 (US) - True PDF

English | 136 pages | True PDF | Size: 19.7 Mb
Macworld, the most widely-read Macintosh magazine, has won a myriad of editorial and design awards over the years. Macworld combines objective product testing with years of market experience to give readers the perspective, advice, and inspiration to get the most of their Mac. Each issue is loaded with authoritative product reviews, expert hints and tips, in depth feature articles and more!

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The Raw 50: 10 Amazing Breakfasts, Lunches, Dinners, Snacks, and Drinks for Your Raw Food Lifestyle

192 pages | Publisher: Clarkson Potter; (July 3, 2007) | English | PDF | ISBN-10: 0307351742 | 11 Mb
Ever since supermodel and actress Carol Alt shared her secret with the world—that she’s become the healthiest, slimmest, and most energetic she’s ever been by converting to a raw food lifestyle—
she’s been getting enthusiastic feedback from people wanting to know more about this revolutionary movement.

In this highly anticipated follow-up to her breakout success, Eating in the Raw, Carol presents easy, everyday raw food recipes, more stories about people who have adopted a raw diet, and new information about the practical considerations of this healthy way of life. The Raw 50 contains all of Carol’s favorite raw recipes—
10 breakfasts, 10 lunches, 10 dinners, 10 snacks, and 10 drinks. There are dishes for every taste and every time of day, including Vanilla Avocado Milk, Red Leaf Salad with Arugula Pesto Dressing, Red Pepper Curry Soup, Romaine Avocado Burritos, and Red Beet Ravioli Stuffed with Tarragon “Goat” Cheese. There’s even a delicious Raw Pizza, as well as tempting desserts like Lemon Ginger Coconut Tart and Frozen Watermelon Cheesecake.

With complete menus for lunches and dinners, plenty of useful advice on choosing ingredients and essential equiptment, and easy-reference lists of staple foods for any raw kitchen, The Raw 50 is the ideal go-to guide for anyone ready to experience the life-changing benefits of eating in the raw.

About the Author
For more than two decades, Carol Alt has been one of the world’s most recognizable names and faces. In addition to being the first American to be the face of Lancôme and gracing the cover of more than 700 magazines, she has made calendars, posters, and exercise videos, all of which have sold millions of copies. An accomplished spokesperson and frequent guest on talk shows, she has acted on stage and television and in more than 65 movies

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Starbucks Coffee Recipes

English | PDF | 6 Mb | 2007
A brief description of 69 Starbucks Coffee Recipes........

Coffee Float
Starbucks™ Cream Liqueur
Café Blanco
Cinnamon Twist
Candy Cane Martini
Starbucks™ Cream liqueur on the Rocks
Café L’Orange
Nutty Chocolate
El Platano ......

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HTML and CSS : The Good Parts

PDF | Pages: 352 | English | Publisher: O'Reilly Media; 1 edition (February 18, 2010) | 5MB
HTML and CSS are the workhorses of web design, and using them together to build consistent, reliable web pages requires both skill and knowledge.

The task is more difficult if you're relying on outdated, confusing, and unnecessary HTML hacks and workarounds. Author Ben Henick shows you how to avoid those traps by going beyond the standard tips, tricks, and techniques to connect the underlying theory and design of HTML and CSS to your everyday work habits.

With this practical book, you'll learn how to work with these tools far more effectively than is standard practice for most web developers. Whether you handcraft individual pages or build templates, HTML & CSS: The Good Parts will help you get the most out of these tools in all aspects of web page design-from layout to typography and to color.

* Structure HTML markup to maximize the power of CSS
* Implement complex multi-column layouts from scratch
* Improve site production values with advanced CSS techniques
* Support formal usability and accessibility requirements with tools built into HTML and CSS
* Avoid the most annoying browser and platform limitations

About the Author
Ben Henick has been building Web sites since September 1995, when he took on his first Web project as an academic volunteer. He has worked in nearly every aspect of site design and development, from foundation HTML through finicky CSS to larger scale architecture and content management. He has written for A List Apart, the Web Standards Project, and most recently for Opera Software's Web Standards Curriculum.

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Gallery of Best Cover Letters

Publisher: JIST Works | ISBN: 1563709902 | PDF | 403 pages | 50.7 mb

* More than 300 letter-perfect cover letter samples!
* Samples were selected from thousands submitted by professional resume writers!
* Unique occupations index makes it easy for readers to find the samples they need.

Readers can now benefit from the "tricks of the trade" with this showcase collection of outstanding, pitch-perfect cover letters written by professional resume writers! All samples are eye-catching, one-of-a-kind letters that will help readers land more job interviews. And each letter includes instructive comments about the strategies behind it. The "Gallery" also includes examples of resumes, electronic cover letters, networking letters, thank-you letters, and job-acceptance letters.

New for this edition: all new cover letters, e-mail cover letters, and cover letters for military transitions.

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Breaking Through the BIOS Barrier: The Definitive BIOS Optimization Guide for PCs

384 pages | Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR | English | ISBN-10: 0131455362 | PDF
What is a BIOS? BIOS, pronounced "bye-ose," is an acronym that standsfor Basic Input Output System. The BIOS is built-in software that determineswhat a computer can do without accessing programs from a disk. On PCs, theBIOS contains all the code required to control the keyboard, display screen,disk drives, serial communications, and a number of miscellaneous functions.Furthermore, The BIOS is responsible for booting your PC by providing abasic set of instructions. The BIOS performs all the necessary tasks that needto be initiated at start-up time: POST(Power-On Self Test, booting anoperating system from FDD or HDD). In essence, it is necessary to upgradethe BIOS on your PC in order to maintain or inevitably obtain compatibilitywith the PC industries latest hardware, software and operating systems.

Your PC’s BIOS enables your software and hardware to work together. But they can work together better—way better. If you want the best possible PC performance and stability, this book shows you exactly what to tweak, and how to tweak it.

Until now, most BIOS information was terse, incomprehensible…practically useless. Not anymore! Breaking Through the BIOS Barrier: The Definitive BIOS Optimization Guide for PCs reveals the secrets behind 200 of today’s most important BIOS settings. You won’t just learn what they’re for: You’ll learn exactly how to use them in both optimization and troubleshooting.

Author Adrian Wong created the Web’s #1 BIOS resource: the BIOS Optimization Guide at Adrian’s Rojak Pot. Nobody knows more about your PC’s BIOS… and no other book delivers this much accurate, usable information

Learn about:
* The BIOS—what it really is, what it does, and how to optimize it safely
* All the different BIOS features and how to optimize them
* Optimizing your system memory, CPU, PCI bus, AGP port, USB ports, hard disks, and more
* Customizing the boot sequence and accelerating the bootup process
* Maximizing system security and stability
* Restoring your BIOS in any emergency, step by step
* Myths and misconceptions surrounding the BIOS—and the truth

If you're a gamer, PC enthusiast, or tech support professional... if you care about PC performance and reliability... if you're passionate about what goes on under the hood... this is the book you've been searching for!

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