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Author and design expert Steven Heller has revisited and revised the popular classic Design Literacy by revising many of the thoughtful essays from the original and mixing in thirty-two new works. Each essay offers a taste of the aesthetic, political, historical, and personal issues that have engaged designers from the late nineteenth century to the present-from the ubiquitous (the swastika, antiwar posters) to the whimsical (MAD magazine parodies)....
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All Access takes a "before they were stars" look at twenty-five giants in the graphic design industry by juxtaposing an edited selection of the stars' greatest hits with their "pre-fame" work. Author Stefan Bucher showcases their visual history, the first pieces that made them stars, their transitional work, and the eventual breakthrough pieces that caused their names to be known around the world. Insightful text exploring mentors, education, and...
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One of the seminal texts of graphic design, Paul Rand's Thoughts on Design is now available for the first time since the 1970s. Writing at the height of his career, Rand articulated in his slender volume the pioneering vision that all design should seamlessly integrate form and function. This facsimile edition preserves Rand's original 1947 essay with the adjustments he made to its text and imagery for a revised printing in 1970, and adds only an...
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Please Be Advised is award-winning author Christine Sneed's bright, irreverent send-up of corporate America in the 21st century. Mixing cultural critique and formal inventiveness with wicked laughs and the sort of surrealistic mysteries only a novel about the corporate world could give us, Please Be Advised tracks the decline, fall, and possible resurrection of Quest Industries, one of the world's foremost purveyors of collapsible, portable, and (occasionally)...
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El propósito de este libro es describir, de manera introductoria, el derecho de la publicidad en el ordenamiento jurídico peruano, identificando sus principales categorías e instituciones. En tal sentido, se aborda el ámbito general sobre la materia, las líneas directrices de la actividad publicitaria y el marco regulatorio de los actos de competencia desleal relativos a la publicidad, subrayando la relación entre esta y la concurrencia en el...
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Este volumen recoge un conjunto de trabajos, en su mayor parte inéditos empresariales o publicados en fuentes de muy difícil acceso, que estudian el tratamiento jurídico de las redes, y constituyen piezas clave del derecho de redes empresariales. Los trabajos aquí recopilados fueron presentados en varios simposios y convenios internacionales celebrados en la Universidad de Valencia en los últimos años. Se trata de un conjunto de elaboraciones...
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El presente libro describe los antecedentes y las perspectivas actuales del derecho de consumo en relación con el comercio electrónico, como fenómeno global de transacciones e inversiones y la protección de los consumidores que se ven inmiscuidos en dicho escenario, determinando las figuras centrales, sus antecedentes, características e implicaciones jurídicas en Colombia.
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Économie numérique et territorialité semblent être des expressions antinomiques. Pourtant, le droit fiscal tente d'appréhender les revenus issus du digital, rattachés à des acteurs nomades, en arguant de frontières physiques qu'ils ignorent. Dans ce contexte, les administrations fiscales ne sont plus à même de remplir leur rle de perceptrice de l'impt d'autant plus lorsqu'elles sont confrontées aux puissants géants du numérique en position...
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La publicación congrega a reconocidos abogados de Perú que son especialistas vinculados al Derecho de las Obligaciones. Los temas desarrollados por los autores del libro cuentan con una posición propia respecto a las modalidades, efectos e inejecución del Derecho de las Obligaciones, lo cual enriquece a esta obra, dividida en tres partes, por las distintas perspectivas sobre temas puntuales del ámbito profesional y académico. La primera parte...
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Para la OMPI (Organización Mundial de la Propiedad Intelectual) la propiedad intelectual engloba tanto los derechos de propiedad industrial (marcas, patentes, diseño industrial, denominaciones de origen) como los derechos de propiedad intelectual (derechos de autor y derechos conexos).
Este libro comprende la redacción tomada de la Ley 23/2006, de 7 de julio, por la que se modifica el texto refundido de la Ley de la Propiedad Intelectual, aprobado...
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Una Sociedad Limitada, también llamada sociedad de responsabilidad limitada, es un tipo de asociación empresarial muy común, en España.
La Ley de las sociedades limitadas españolas regula los derechos y deberes de este tipo de empresas en el territorio español. Si has decidido constituir una Sociedad Limitada (S.L.) en dicho país es importante conocer el proceso de su creación y las leyes que la rigen.
Entre otros temas, este libro define...
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This handbook makes planning and problem-solving easy with its clear explanations of complex issues.
In The Law (in Plain English)® for Small Business, Sixth Edition, Leonard DuBoff guides entrepreneurs and small business owners through the maze of legal obligations and protections they need to understand. Chapters cover important topics such as:
• Licenses
• Trademarks
• Insurance plans
• Franchising
• Incorporating
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With the launch of its superjumbo, the A380, Airbus made what looked like an unbeatable bid for commercial aviation supremacy. But archrival Boeing responded: Not so fast. Boeing's 787 Dreamliner has already generated more excitement--and more orders--than any commercial airplane in the company's history. This book offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the first all-new airplane developed by Boeing since its 1990 launch of the 777. With hundreds...
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Even with a wealth of technical experience, many pilots find the pilot selection process frustrating. In addition to technical experience today's airline pilot must also demonstrate highly developed leadership, decision-making and communication skills. Discussing one's abilities in these introspective areas requires a different kind of preparation than most pilots have experienced.
This is where Checklist for Success comes in. Written by Cheryl Cage,...
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En la actualidad, el derecho minero en Colombia presenta una serie de desafíos debido principalmente a cuatro razones: en primer lugar, al crecimiento exponencial de solicitudes y de concesiones mineras en los últimos años que han desbordado la capacidad de las instituciones públicas, en segundo lugar, a la derogatoria y suspensión de normas que han generado inseguridad jurídica y desconfianza en los inversionistas extranjeros, en tercer lugar,...
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Air travel is one of the safest modes of travel when we take into account the distances and freedom that it allows us. And yet, we still remain obsessed with aviation disasters. What caused these accidents? Whose fault was it? In her series of books, Why Planes Crash, Sylvia Wrigley investigates the worst aviation disasters of the twenty first century.
Accidents are invariably a combination of issues. Pilot decisions and (in)actions can be the result...
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Poised for takeoff on that hot morning in April 2005, the Airbus A380 had the purposeful, powerful presence of a giant predatory bird. With its enormous gulled wings, imperiously tall tail, and broad, domed forepeak, it looked ready to take on the world. And along the way, it has had plenty of supporters-and critics. No civil airliner since the supersonic Concorde has aroused such emotion, such fascination, and such cause célèbre. To a confident...
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With the launch of its superjumbo, the A380, Airbus made what looked like an unbeatable bid for commercial aviation supremacy. But archrival Boeing responded: Not so fast. Boeing's 787 Dreamliner has already generated more excitement--and more orders--than any commercial airplane in the company's history. This book offers a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at the first all-new airplane developed by Boeing since its 1990 launch of the 777. With hundreds...
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