Subject(s): Women school administrators -- United States | Educational leadership -- United States Summary: "In this book, the authors present a new way of looking at leadership that is grounded in research on women leaders. They flesh out what this kind of leadership looks like in practice and offer suggestions and ideas for how such leade

Subject(s): Widowers -- Fiction | Single fathers -- Fiction | Women teachers -- Fiction | Man-woman relationships -- Fiction | Montana -- Fiction Summary: Montana, 1910. Juliana loses the Indian school she runs, and the four children in her care are left with nowhere to go. They meet rancher Lincoln Creed, whose daughter is in desperate need of

Subject(s): Soldiers -- Fiction | Long-distance relationships -- Fiction Summary: John, a high school dropout, enlists in the Army not knowing what else to do with his life. While in the Army he meets Savannah, they fall in love and she awaits his return from the Army. After 9/11 John feels it's his duty to re-enlist. During their long sepa

Subject(s): Building fittings | Finishes and finishing | Interior decoration | Historic buildings -- Conservation and restoration Summary: "This is the fourth book in a series on Historic Building Conservation. It combines conservation philosophy in the built environment with knowledge of traditional materials and structural and constructio

Subject(s): Saudi Arabia -- Foreign relations -- Uganda | Uganda -- Foreign relations -- Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabia -- Foreign relations -- Africa, Sub-Saharan Summary: Saudi Arabia's historical position as the cradle of Islam; a religion accepted by more than a billion people in the world coupled with its vast oil resources has made it on

Subject(s): Art -- Psychology | Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) Summary: "Discover ways to keep the creative part of your brain engaged even during activities such as shopping or doing "business work" on the computer. Learn how to budget your time by spending less of it surfing the internet and more time sketching out your next

Subject(s): Media literacy | Digital media Summary: "Whether we like it or not, communication technologies -- ever smaller, more convergent, and comprehensive -- are tightly woven into the cultural fabric of our everyday lives. How did we get here? And what exactly does it mean to be 'literate' in this new media era? Media Literacie

Subject(s): Engineering instruments | Computerized instruments | Detectors | Intelligent control systems | TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Sensors | TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Electronics / General Summary: "A reflection of the evolution of topics now covered in instrumentation or sensor engineering courses, this book employs principles-

Subject(s): Business intelligence | Market research | Business intelligence -- Case studies | Market research -- Case studies Summary: "This text is full of best practice advice based on hundreds of real-life international case studies. The material is backed up by extensive global survey data, providing readers with benchmark data on how i

Subject(s): Organizational change | Free enterprise | Success in business Summary: Why do some companies succeed better than others? It is well known that there are many variables such which may impact a company's performance. The authors present their new model for Market Proactiveness which shows organizations how to anticipate change and