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Grammar of the Shot

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The newly revised and updated fifth edition of Grammar of the Shot teaches readers theoretical principles behind successful visual communication in motion media through discussions of shot composition, depth cues, lens choices, lighting, screen direction, camera movement, and shooting for editing. Many general practices are outlined that will help readers create rich, multi-layered visuals. ... Read more

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The newly revised and updated fifth edition of Grammar of the Shot teaches readers theoretical principles behind successful visual communication in motion media through discussions of shot composition, depth cues, lens choices, lighting, screen direction, camera movement, and shooting for editing. Many general practices are outlined that will help readers create rich, multi-layered visuals.
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This newly revised and updated fifth edition of Grammar of the Edit will teach anyone who needs to use video as a communication tool how to show more effective visual stories. This accessible resource presents both traditional and cutting-edge methodologies that address the all-important questions of when to cut and why, and teaches readers the principles behind selecting the best shots, cutting ... Read more

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This newly revised and updated fifth edition of Grammar of the Edit will teach anyone who needs to use video as a communication tool how to show more effective visual stories. This accessible resource presents both traditional and cutting-edge methodologies that address the all-important questions of when to cut and why, and teaches readers the principles behind selecting the best shots, cutting
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Effervescent Economics: The Macroeconomics of the Champagne Index

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Can the sales volume of high-end French sparkling wine accurately predict the next catastrophic global recession? Long before traditional economic indicators sound the alarm, Wall Street analysts quietly look to a highly unorthodox, deeply fascinating metric known as the Champagne Index. The theory is rooted in the extreme behavioral economics of the ultra-wealthy. Because vintage champagne is the ... Read more

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Can the sales volume of high-end French sparkling wine accurately predict the next catastrophic global recession? Long before traditional economic indicators sound the alarm, Wall Street analysts quietly look to a highly unorthodox, deeply fascinating metric known as the Champagne Index. The theory is rooted in the extreme behavioral economics of the ultra-wealthy. Because vintage champagne is the
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A Bloody Book

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How long does a lost child hold onto hope?"When did you stop caring? Go into any kindergarten classroom and ask those kids how many want to become readers. All the hands go up. They keep them up until you give them some eye contact because they want you to know that they are well on their way to becoming readers. And now you're all in this remedial class with your failing grades and bad ... Read more

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How long does a lost child hold onto hope?"When did you stop caring? Go into any kindergarten classroom and ask those kids how many want to become readers. All the hands go up. They keep them up until you give them some eye contact because they want you to know that they are well on their way to becoming readers. And now you're all in this remedial class with your failing grades and bad
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Phantom Gardens

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Orphaned in a graveyard and raised by its grave tenant, Jude Manson Frank goes on a journey of self-discovery alongside a sorrowful priest and a swashbuckling, RV driver. Irreverent and gut-punching, taut and lean; this novel takes its reader on a journey of both the grandiose and the mundane. Nothing is as it seems in this Southern Gothic tale of the abuses of power and the inner heart’s quest ... Read more

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Backpacks Full of Burden: The Secret Lives of Struggling Students

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I have learned a lot from the children in my classrooms over the years. It has not been an even trade. I hone my craft and find new and engaging ways to reach as many as possible, but every year I walk away with more than I gave. Children come from varied worlds, homes, and conditions that greatly affect their ability, motivation, and emotional state. Sometimes the hurdles a teacher must find a ... Read more

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Piezoelectric Materials

Properties, Applications and Devices

by Christopher R. Bowen, Andrew R. Plummer ...

Series series Wiley Series in Materials for Electronic & Optoelectronic Applications
Authoritative reference making piezoelectric materials technology more accessible by crossing the boundary between fundamental materials physics and applied engineeringPiezoelectric Materials provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, an important class of smart materials which are useful as both actuators and sensors, covering materials, properties, and devices, including case studies of ... Read more

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Authoritative reference making piezoelectric materials technology more accessible by crossing the boundary between fundamental materials physics and applied engineeringPiezoelectric Materials provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, an important class of smart materials which are useful as both actuators and sensors, covering materials, properties, and devices, including case studies of
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Modern Piezoelectric Energy-Harvesting Materials

by Christopher R. Bowen, Vitaly Yu. Topolov, Hyunsun Alicia Kim ...

Series series Energy (R0)
This book covers the topic of vibration energy harvesting using piezoelectric materials. Piezoelectric materials are analyzed in the context of their electromechanical coupling, heterogeneity, microgeometry and interrelations between electromechanical properties. Piezoelectric ceramics and composites based on ferroelectrics are advanced materials that are suitable for harvesting mechanical energy ... Read more

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This book covers the topic of vibration energy harvesting using piezoelectric materials. Piezoelectric materials are analyzed in the context of their electromechanical coupling, heterogeneity, microgeometry and interrelations between electromechanical properties. Piezoelectric ceramics and composites based on ferroelectrics are advanced materials that are suitable for harvesting mechanical energy
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Edited by Anja Bunzel, Christopher Campo-Bowen ...

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European States and their Muslim Citizens

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SECOND CHANCE

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Philip Andrews is a brilliant MIT-trained computer engineer, but outside the office, his life is a complete disaster. Clumsy, overweight, badly dressed, and painfully awkward around women, Philip has the intelligence to design revolutionary technology but none of the confidence needed to pursue the life he truly wants.Everything changes when he discovers SECOND CHANCE, an exclusive transformation ... Read more

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