| Editura: HarperTorch | Anul aparitiei: 2003 | ISBN: 9780060094799 | Numar de pagini: 929 | Categorie: Reference
Webster's New World College Dictionary
Webster's New World College Dictionary includes the only four-color atlas offered by a dictionary of this size. The expanded reference section provides easy access to geographical, historical, and other encyclopedic information. Unsurpassed for nearly half a century for its reliability, clarity, and precision, Webster's New World College Dictionary provides the most accurate information available anywhere. Millions of users worldwide value this unique combination of features, found in no other dictionary: * Clear, readable definitions that provide instant understanding * More than 160,000 entries and over 800 illustrations, biographical photographs, and maps * Page and text redesigned for even greater readability * The official dictionary of the Associated Press
The Times
The Times Compact Atlas of the World
This is a complete world reference atlas in a convenient and easy-to-use format that retains the authority, style, and detail of the larger atlases offered in this range. All the mapping and information in this revised edition has been brought fully up to date to give an accurate picture of today's world, taking into account any recent environmental and geopolitical changes. The major updates include in this fifth edition include: the new independent country of Kosovo; the latest magnetic pole positions; revised Aral Sea and Lake Chad outlines; new high speed rail lines in Europe; abandoned settlements--a feature unique to "Times "world atlases, a large number of new road and railways, many of which are in China; and more than 400 place name changes. The comprehensive index contains more than 25,000 place names. Detailed reference maps in the distinctive and respected "Times "style provide balanced, systematic coverage of all parts of the world.
Gary Blake
The essential guide to writing clear, concise proposals, reports, manuals, letters, memos, and other documents in every technical field. Includes a section with examples and text that address the specialized writing problems of systems analysts and software engineers."