You're a doctoral student studying forms of ocean life in the Yellow Sea when you get an unexpected call from the State Department. Suddenly, it's up to you to save a priceless Chinese art treasure from pirates-and success will depend on your ability to learn enough Mandarin Chinese to complete your missionWho says that learning a language can't be fun? DR. BLAIR'S MANDARIN CHINESE IN NO TIME uses compact-disc audio (and a bonus interactive CD-ROM featuring a traveler's vocabulary a...

Deep in the Black Forest, a mad clockmaker is using his world-famous cuckoo clocks in a devious plot to take over the world! It's up to you to get past his minions, find the clockmaker, foil his evil plans and save the world. That's a tall order! What will you need to complete it? Well, for starters, you'll need a working knowledge of the German language….Who says that learning a language can't be fun? DR. BLAIR'S GERMAN IN NO TIME uses compact-disc audio (and a bonus interactive C...

Drawing on the best innovations in language instruction of the last 40 years, Dr. Blair's method integrates a variety of language-teaching approaches and activities into one breakthrough course.Say au revoir to the notion that learning a language can't be fun. Dr. Blair's Express Lane French teaches you French more quickly and enjoyably than you ever thought possible. You will:Immediately use French in real situationsLearn the practical applications you needMast...

The internet is rife with biased and unsubstantiated claims from the organic industry, and the treatment of issues such as food safety and quality by the media ("if it bleeds, it leads") tends to have a negative impact on consumer perceptions about conventional food. Until recently, more and more consumers in many countries were opting to buy organic food over conventional food, resulting in a radical shift in food retailing. This was due to concerns over chemical residues, food poisoning ...

You're vacationing on an island off the Tuscan coast when you discover that a mad designer is attempting to brainwash its inhabitants to purchase a new clothing line from the runways of Milan. Suddenly, it's up to you to save the world from really bad fashion-and success will depend on your ability to learn enough Italian to complete your mission.Who says that learning a language can't be fun? DR. BLAIR'S ITALIAN IN NO TIME uses compact-disc audio (and a bonus interactive CD-ROM fe...

You're on vacation in the Caribbean when you find yourself caught up in a web of intrigue and adventure. Suddenly, it's up to you to save the island from an eccentric local industrialist-and success will depend on your ability to learn enough French to complete your mission … .Say au revoir to the notion that learning a language can't be fun. DR. BLAIR'S FRENCH IN NO TIME combines compact-disc audio and a practice CD-ROM to teach you French more quickly and enjoyably than you ever t...

Organic animal production has increased rapidly in recent years to keep up with the increasing consumer demand for organic meats. There are many guidelines and restrictions on what should go into the feedstuffs of organically farmed animals, from which difficulties arise when trying to ensure a well-balanced, nutritious diet without the use of any supplements. This second edition of Robert Blair's classic and bestselling book on the nutrition and feeding of organic pigs presents comprehens...

Learn Japanese in a whole new way, based on up-to-date understanding of linguistics and learning psychology. Drawing on the best innovations in language instruction of the last 40 years, Dr. Blair's method integrates a variety of language-teaching approaches and activities into one breakthrough course:Say sayonara to the notion that learning a language can't be fun. Dr. Blair's Express Lane Japanese teaches you Japanese more quickly and enjoyably than you ever thought possible. You ...

You've arrived in Japan for a long overdue vacation, when you discover that the amusement park you wanted to visit has been taken over by rebellious fans of a just-cancelled television show. Suddenly, it's up to you to save the park (and worldwide TV broadcasts) from legions of crazed Flower Rangers-and success will depend on your ability to learn enough Japanese to complete your mission … .Who says that learning a language can't be fun? DR. BLAIR'S JAPANESE IN NO TIME uses compact...

Learn German in a Whole New Way … Based on Up-To-Date Understanding of Linguistics and Learning PsychologyDrawing on the best innovations in language instruction of the last forty years, Dr. Blair’s method integrates a variety of language-teaching approaches and activities into one breakthrough course:Say Tschuss to the notion that learning a language can’t be fun. DR. BLAIR’S Express Lane German teaches you German more quickly and enjoyably than you ever thought possible. ...

You're on vacation in the Caribbean when you find yourself caught up in a web of intrigue and adventure. Suddenly, it's up to you to save the island from an eccentric local industrialist-and success will depend on your ability to learn enough Spanish to complete your mission … .Say adios to the notion that learning a language can't be fun. DR. BLAIR'S SPANISH IN NO TIME uses compact-disc audio (and a bonus CD-ROM for optional reading/writing practice) to get you speaking Spanish mor...

Learn Chinese in a whole new way, based on up-to-date understanding of linguistics and learning psychology. Drawing on the best innovations in language instruction of the last 40 years, Dr. Blair's method integrates a variety of language-teaching approaches and activities into one breakthrough course:Say baibai to the notion that learning a language can't be fun. Dr. Blair's Express Lane Chinese teaches you Chinese more quickly and enjoyably than you ever thought possible. You will:...