Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw
Author: Alan K. Rode
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2012-08-30
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 147660035X

The iconic actor Charles McGraw appeared in over 140 roles on films and television, including the classic noir pictures The Killers (1946) and The Narrow Margin (1952). Whether portraying tough cops or sadistic killers, McGraw brought a unique authenticity to the screen. Emphasizing his impact on the film noir style, this comprehensive biography examines McGraw's lengthy career against the backdrop of a changing Hollywood. Through numerous personal interviews with his surviving intimates, close acquaintances and co-workers, his tumultuous personal life is detailed from his earliest days to his bizarre, accidental death. Also included are an extensive critical filmography of McGraw's feature film career, a complete list of television appearances and previously unpublished film stills and personal photos.

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw
Author: Alan K. Rode
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2012-08-28
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0786471727

The iconic actor Charles McGraw appeared in over 140 roles on films and television, including the classic noir pictures The Killers (1946) and The Narrow Margin (1952). Whether portraying tough cops or sadistic killers, McGraw brought a unique authenticity to the screen. Emphasizing his impact on the film noir style, this comprehensive biography examines McGraw's lengthy career against the backdrop of a changing Hollywood. Through numerous personal interviews with his surviving intimates, close acquaintances and co-workers, his tumultuous personal life is detailed from his earliest days to his bizarre, accidental death. Also included are an extensive critical filmography of McGraw's feature film career, a complete list of television appearances and previously unpublished film stills and personal photos.

John McGraw

John McGraw
Author: Charles C. Alexander
Publisher: Viking Adult
Total Pages: 384
Release: 1988
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN:

The biography of one of baseball's greats who managed the New York Giants from 1902 through 1933.

Global Business Today

Global Business Today
Author: Charles W. L. Hill
Publisher: Irwin/McGraw-Hill
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006
Genre: Capital market
ISBN: 9780073191751

Charles Hillâ¬"s Global Business Today, 4e (GBT) has become an established text in the International Business market for its excellent but concise coverage of the key global issues including the cultural context for global business, cross-border trade and investment, the global monetary system and competition in the global environment. GBTâ¬"s concise chapters give a general introduction to international business - emphasizing the environmental factors, with less coverage of operations. Charles Hill is renowned for his attention to research trends and that is evident in Global Business Today, 4e through a variety of real world examples and cases from small, medium, and large companies throughout the world

Communication Matters

Communication Matters
Author: Kory Floyd
Publisher:
Total Pages: 450
Release: 2011
Genre: Communication
ISBN: 9780071221498

Communication Matters helps students move beyond an intuitive appreciation of communication to explore core principles of the discipline. By helping students take personal responsibility for their communication behaviors, by encouraging critical reflection, and by actively applying the key concepts to diverse contemporary challenges, the program fosters an understanding of the many important ways communication matters in daily life.

The Police in America

The Police in America
Author: Samuel Walker
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Humanities, Social Sciences & World Languages
Total Pages: 558
Release: 2002
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

"The Police in America" provides a comprehensive introduction to the foundations of policing in the United States today. Descriptive and analytical, the text is designed to offer undergraduate students a balanced and up-to-date overview of who the police are and what they do, the problems they face, and the many reforms and innovations that have taken place in policing. Using timely articles and excerpts, the authors take readers beyond the headlines and statistics to present a comprehensive and contemporary overview of what it means to be a police officer.

Business and Society

Business and Society
Author: Anne T. Lawrence
Publisher: McGraw-Hill College
Total Pages: 535
Release: 2004-04-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780072986211

Business and Society: Stakeholder Relations, Ethics and Public Policy by Lawrence/Weber/Post, has continued through several successive author teams to be the market-leader in its field. For over thirty years, Business and Society has been updated and reinvented in response to society’s relationship to business. Business and Society, 11e highlights why government regulation is sometimes required as well as new models of business-community collaboration. Business and Society, 11e is a book with a point of view. Lawrence, Weber and Post believe that businesses have social (as well as economic) responsibilities to society; that business and government both have important roles to play in the modern economy; and that ethics and integrity are essential to personal fulfillment and to business success. The book is designed to be easily modularized; an instructor who wishes to focus on a particular portion of the material may select individual chapters or cases to be packaged in a Primis custom product.

High Performance Printed Circuit Boards

High Performance Printed Circuit Boards
Author: Charles A. Harper
Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional
Total Pages: 578
Release: 2000
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9780070267138

Printed circuit boards (PCBs) and ceramic substrates are the baseline on which almost all modern microelectronics are mounted. The increase in complexity of high performance microelectronics has put great stress on PCB technologies - this volume provides data and design information for the new generation fast, dense boards and substrates. It covers microvias, built-up multilayers, and high density boards; advanced ceramic substrates; and environmentally-safe materials.

Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology

Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology
Author: David N. Shier
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science, Engineering & Mathematics
Total Pages: 590
Release: 2004-12
Genre: Science
ISBN: 9780073109381

Designed for the one-semester anatomy and physiology course, Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology assumes no prior science knowledge and supports core topics with clinical applications, making difficult concepts relevant to students pursuing careers in the allied health field. The unparalleled teaching system is highly effective in providing students with a solid understanding of the important concepts in anatomy and physiology.