The Encyclopedia of Food and Culture is all about food: a single authoritative source about the most essential element of daily life. Here you will find articles by food historians, anthropologists, chefs and bakers, nutritionists and dieticians, farmers, agronomists and horticulturists, food stylists, and specialists in the culinary arts. In developing the encyclopedia, the editors took special care to make the content interesting and the...

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Editor Katz describes this work as being “all about food: a single authoritative source about the most essential element of daily life.” Content is organized alphabetically around a selection of 27 general themes, from the elemental (e.g. staple foods and the biological basis of nutrition) to the complex (e.g. commodification, religious and cultural symbolism, and the psychology of eating); from the pre-historic to the post-modern era to...

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This step–by–step course by artist–teacher David Bellamy shows you how paint successful watercolor landscapes right from the start. In this section you are introduced to the basic technigues of watercolour painting. At this stage you will be carefully guided along the way, while you become familiar with your materials. The essential groundwork is covered here, including such topics as application of paint, mixing colours, using tone...

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Tiểu luận này, viết trong lúc nước Việt Nam bị chia đôi, chắc chắn sẽ có nhiều khuyết điểm. Hơn nữa, nó phải được biên soạn bởi một nhóm nhạc học gia thì mới có thể nói kỹ lượng hơn về nhạc ngữ của các loại nhạc địa phương. Nhưng thực tế cho ta thấy hiện nay sự hiểu biết của thế hệ mới về gia tài nghệ thuật dân tộc rất là...

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Quyển sách là tập hợp các bài viết của họa sĩ Thái Tuấn về các vấn đề trong hội họa : thưởng ngoạn và phê bình các tác phẩm hội họa; các trường phái hội họa chính; cái "thẩm mỹ" trong hội họa, cái "thực" trong hội họa, cái "thiện" trong hội họa Trích : "Khi xem tranh, mà chỉ chú ý đến đề tài thì không khác gì kẻ muốn thưởng thức một...

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ÂM NHẠC CỔ TRUYỀN VIỆT NAM Được hấp thụ hai nền văn hóa Đông và Tây, G.S Nguyễn Kỳ Hưng thấy được sự đóng góp quan trọng của văn hóa và nghệ thuật Đông phương nơi kho tàng văn hóa thế giới trong nhiều thập niên qua. Qua đó, thế giới hầu như chỉ biết đến và ngưỡng mộ văn hóa và nghệ thuật của Trung Hoa và Nhật Bản. Điều đáng buồn...

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New best practices for the evolving business Everyone knows that adopting accounting best practices can improve efficiency and reduce error rates in the accounting department, but less obvious are the benefits gained from better reporting of information to other parts of the company. More accurate data reported faster can play an integral role in both short- and long-term strategic planning. Accounting guru Steven Bragg explains how to...

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This book is the same as the previous edition. The content can be found in other project management books. The explanations are not sufficient to figure out the usage of the project management tools. The analytical explanations are not described very thoroughly nor are they relevant with the subjects described. If you need to write the PM exam then you would want to go with this book since this book is the only official guide available...

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Powerful new forces are reshaping the business world and the role of the manager in making effective strategic choices is increasingly demanding. This book shows today's manager how to create and sustain a dynamic, profitable business with techniques to support effective decisions. It evaluates the tools, tactics, and techniques for making profit-boosting decisions. Moreover, it contains insights into effective strategic decisions--what worked...

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This research book is a landmark contribution to the rapidly growing field of wildlife tourism, especially in regard to its underpinning foundations of science and conservation. Written by a number of environmental and biological scientists it explains the synergy between wildlife and tourism by drawing on their global experiences.

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Whether you''re on a flying visit or round-the-world trip, this guide has all you need to get the most from your trip to this vibrant city. Full-colour throughout, Rough Guide DIRECTIONS Singapore highlights all the top attractions, from the temples of Little India to Chinatown’s bustling markets, you’ll never be stuck for things to do. Everything from airport arrival to city transport is covered in the handy ‘Basics’ section and the...

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This rigorously compiled A-Z volume offers rich, readable coverage of the diverse forms of post-1945 Italian culture. With over 900 entries by international contributors, this volume is genuinely interdisciplinary in character, treating traditional political, economic, and legal concerns, with a particular emphasis on neglected areas of popular culture. Entries range from short definitions, histories or biographies to longer overviews covering...

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