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Windows 7 may be faster and more stable than Vista, but it’s a far cry from problem-free. David A. Karp comes to the rescue with the latest in his popular Windows  Annoyances series. This thorough guide gives you the tools you need to fix the troublesome parts of this operating system, plus the solutions, hacks, and timesaving tips to make the most of your PC.

Power Reading is the best, fastest, easiest, most effective speedreading and comprehension course ever developed! Most people see amazing results in the first few days of the 30-day Power Reading course. Included in this unique speedreading course are the most effective techniques for comprehension improvement, study, note taking, test taking and retention in school, work or pleasure materials.

There's been plenty of hype about the "netroots," and online activism on both the right and left. But most of it's been celebratory, not practical. This is a practical, start to finish guide to promoting any cause and participating in any social movement on the social Web. Long-time activist and online community expert Tom Head covers everything you need to know about e-activism, including: " Using the Web to find activism jobs and volunteer opportunities " Using Google Alerts, RSS feeds, and other tools to stay informed " Building cause-related web sites - even if you have practically no money or web experience " Engaging effectively on social networking sites " Promoting causes, events, or organizations without spamming " Getting more attention and links for a cause " Keeping allies informed via email, blogs, text messaging, and Twitter " Organizing local activists using global media, and using online activism to support on-the-ground work " Blogging to promote a cause: when it works, and when it's not worth it " Avoiding the common mistakes e-activists make

Bravo launches the search for the world's next top chef. Each week a group of talented chefs, professionally trained and self-taught, will be given a culinary challenge and well known judges will eliminate one contestant each week until a winner is named. The ten-episode, one-hour series capitalizes on the network's knack for finding and fostering top creative talent, while still delivering on the personalities and conflict that make for deliciously fun entertainment.

The contents of the book, distributed over 23 chapters, covers all aspects of lightning protection including lightning parameters of engineering interest, the evaluation of the risk imposed by lightning strikes, the art of installing lightning protection systems on various structures, basic principles and procedures necessary to protect electronic equipment in buildings from lightning flashes, grounding in lightning protection, the function of surge protection devices, protection of power transmission lines and telecommunication towers from lightning, the interaction of lightning flashes with wind turbines

Power DVD Rip Studio 1.1.7.245 Portable | 2.56 MB

Power DVD Rip Studio is a powerful DVD copying and ripping software which can rips DVD to AVI, DVD to MPEG, DVD to WMV, DVD to WAV, and DVD to SVCD formats... You can easily backup DVD movies to your iPod, PSP, iPhone, Zune and your mobile phone.
Power DVD Rip Studio supports you the batch conversion, select the files you want to rip, Power DVD Rip Studio will automatically rip them one by one.
Just use Power DVD Rip Studio to rip your favorite DVDs to desired formats and enjoy them anywhere!
Features List:
Rip DVD to MPEG-4 DivX / Xvid AVI format.
Rip DVD to MPEG (MPEG1/MPEG2).
Rip DVD to MP4 (iPod and PSP formats).
Convert DVD to VCD or SVCD.
Set the output audio channel, audio bit rate and audio frequency.
User-friendly interface that is easy to use.
Support batch conversion.
Why choose Power DVD Rip Studio?
User-friendly interface is easy to control.
A simple tool designed for both professional and amateur.
Easy to install and uninstall.
The fast speed and high quality of output