License Agreements: Forms and Checklists is compl... more

License Agreements: Forms and Checklists is completely up-to-date. But to make sure you're always aware of the latest legal developments, you will automatically receive - with no obligation to purchase - supplements and/or new editions on a trial basis. You will be billed separately at the then-current price. Upon receipt, you will have 30 days to purchase or return. Of course, you may cancel this automatic updating and supplementation program at any time by simply notifying Aspen Publishers in writing.... less

Drafting Internet Agreements, Second Edition is t... more

Drafting Internet Agreements, Second Edition is the most comprehensive single volume collection of annotated forms for the internet. The book also offers valuable insights for business executives who want to know how internet transactions are structured and how to negotiate the best deals.This easy-to-use reference with accompanying CD-ROM offers instant access to more than 40 sample agreements for every area of internet practice including: Internet advertising Internet consulting Electronic commerce Internet joint ventures Internet licensing Technology development Website agreements And more. Each form has been developed by the authors or other experienced internet law practitioners and has been used in actual transactions.Organized by type of transaction, each chapter includes a full agreement that illustrates the entire transaction as a seamless whole, as well as a variety of agreements for closely related issues. For each form, the authors provide a brief overview, an analysis of the different kinds of forms that relate to the topic, and a description of the form's applicability and use.Coverage includes: Developing the content portion of the website Seeking intellectual property protection of website content Resolving domain name disputes Seeking to recover a domain name to which you have rights Linking a website to other sites Raising capital to develop and operate a site Marketing the Internet site Selling advertising on the internet site And more.A "Practice Tips" section before each form identifies the "hot spots" that are likely to arise during the transaction, and offers guidance on resolving these hotly negotiated provisions quickly. Detailed checklists assist in drafting the final agreement.Drafting Internet Agreements, Second Edition also includes a free companion CD-ROM containing over 40 forms presented in the guide, making it easy to incorporate the forms into a word processing program.... less

In 1987 Charles Atkins was struck with Hodgkins d... more

In 1987 Charles Atkins was struck with Hodgkins disease and underwent the ravages of chemo- and radiation therapy. Throughout his illness he used his Buddhist training and the power of the mantra Nam-myoho-renge-kyo to carry him through the cancer treatments and allay his fear of death and doubts for recovery. During his stays in the hospital, he took every possible opportunity to comfort other cancer patients. His survival inspired him to share with others the healing techniques he has learned.Atkins introduces us to the Buddhist master Nichiren Daishonin (1222-1281) and the healing teachings of Shakyamuni Buddha as laid out in the Lotus Sutra. Atkins explains how Nam-myoho-renge-kyo can be used to undo karma that has damaged our health. His examplealong with that of many others struggling with diseases as diverse as fibromyalgia, diabetic ulcers, breast cancer, high blood pressure, and mental illnessprovides a beacon of hope for those facing illness. Atkinss book shows that with hope, faith, and prayer nothing is impossible.... less

In a ramshackle workhouse of a parish in England,... more

In a ramshackle workhouse of a parish in England, a baby boy was born to a woman who died in child birth. The boy was named OLIVER TWIST. He spent a sad childhood in abject misery in various workhouses. At the age of twelve, he runs away to London where he is picked up by a notorious criminal Fagin, a mastermind at house breaking, pickpocketing and petty thievery. He teaches Oliver all these evil deeds. But a kind hearted gentleman robbed by Fagin, sympathizes with the plight of Oliver and helps him to find a family, his inheritance and above all Olivers true identity.... less

This is the story of a young boy, David Copperfie... more

This is the story of a young boy, David Copperfield. Orphaned at the age of ten, ill-treated and abandoned by a cruel stepfather, he struggles to make a life for himself. At a tender age he runs away to his aunt who gives him a new start in life. Read about his friendship, the pressures of a career, the betrayal he faces, the frivolous ecstasy of his first love and the final discovery of complete happiness.... less

The year was 1775, England and France tottered on... more

The year was 1775, England and France tottered on the brink of a revolution. The people were oppressed and starved on account of the Kings neglect to run the affairs of their respective countries. The revolt that brewed was more prominent in London and Paris where people were caught up in the whirlpool of greed, hatred, treason and immorality. And against this backdrop the interesting characters spun by Dickens are Dr. Alexander Manette, Lucie, the wicked Madame Defarge, Esquire Charles Darney and Sidney Cartoon.... less

A passionate portrait of the faith and life of Ga... more

A passionate portrait of the faith and life of Gandhi, written by one of his closest friends, an Anglican priest. Now with an all-new foreword by Dr. Arun Gandhi, Mahatma Gandhis grandson, this thoughtful biography offers intriguing insights into Gandhis early life, religious practice, and his efforts to further peace and justice in the world. Written by Charles Andrews a longtime friend of Gandhis Mahatma Gandhi: His Life & Ideas examines from a contemporary activists point of view the religious and political environments that influenced the birth of the peaceful resistance movement, the primary tool that Gandhi and the people of his homeland used to gain India its freedom from British rule. Including excerpts from Gandhis personal correspondence and professional writings, Mahatma Gandhi: His Life & Ideas provides an ideal introduction to the life and lifes work of one of the most influential figures of the twentieth century. Dr. Arun Gandhi is Mahatma Gandhis grandson and cofounder of the M. K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence in Memphis, Tennessee. He is the author of several books, including Legacy of Love: My Education in the Path of Nonviolence.... less

William Shakespeare (1564-1616), a poet and playw... more

William Shakespeare (1564-1616), a poet and playwright, is acknowledged as the greatest writer and the worlds pre-eminent dramatist. He excels in plot, poetry and wit, and his talent encompasses the great tragedies of Hamlet, King Lear, Othello and Macbeth as well as the moving history plays and the comedies such as A Midsummer Nights Dream, The Taming of the Shrew and As You Like It with their magical combination of humour, ribaldry and tenderness.... less

Millions of people struggle every day to succeed ... more

Millions of people struggle every day to succeed in their chosen careers, and for many the most difficult part is not the work itself, but the steady stream ofperplexing human relationship problems that their schoolbooks ignored. What Smart People Do When Dumb Things Happen is loaded with hundred of tips about real-life situations. This workplace problem-solver shows you practical, experince-tested ways to deal with all the blunders, glitches, traps, and setbacks that sabotage your road to success.... less

This text was developed specifically to meet the ... more

This text was developed specifically to meet the needs of a self- paced course. The book provides basic mathematical tools needed to analyze and synthesize an important class of switching network. In addition to the standard reading material and problems, study guides and other aids for self study are included in the text. It is suitable for both engineering and computer science students. The text attempts to achieve a balance between theory and application. For this reason, the text does not over-emphasize the mathematics of switching theory; however it does present the theory which is necessary for understanding the fundamental concepts of logic design. After completing this text, the student should be prepared for a more advanced digital system design course which stresses more intuitive concepts like the development of algorithms for digital processes, partitioning of ditigial system into sub-systems, and implementation of digital systems using currently available hardware.... less