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"Jo Weldon is the gold-standard for New Burlesque. I am proud to call her my friend, and unashamed to admit she's my idol." -- Lily Burana, author of Strip City: A Stripper's Farewell Journey Across America

From one of the stars of the New Burlesque scene, Jo Weldon, comes a definitive, easy-to-use, and indispensable guide to the art form, with a foreword by superstar comedian and burlesque enthusiast Margaret Cho. Fans of Dita Von Teese--as well as performers of every stripe--will love the helpful advice and feisty attitude of The Burlesque Handbook.

• Entirely devoted to the failure analysis of coatings and paints - an "excellent reference to a select market."
• Latest edition contains new material on surface preparation, transfer of salt to steel from contaminated abrasive, effect of peak density on coating performance, on galvanizing, silane-modified coatings, polyurea coatings, polyaspartics, and powder coatings and on dry spray.
• Balances scientific background and practical advice, giving both the theory and applications in a slim, easily readable form.
• Includes case studies of laboratory tests.
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London, 1922. It's a cold November morning, the station is windswept and rural, the sky is threatening snow, and the train is late. Vivien Ripple, 20 years old and an ungainly five foot eleven, waits on the platform at Dilberne Halt. She is wealthy and well-bred--only daughter to the founder of Ripple & Co, the nation's top publisher--but plain, painfully awkward, and, perhaps worst of all, intelligent. Nicknamed "the giantess," Vivvie is, in the estimation of most, already a spinster. But she has a plan. That very morning, Vivvie will ride to the city with the express purpose of...

Investment Banker Gregory McGregor is still in love with his ex-girlfriend, but she's engaged to be married. The woman he is currently dating is a nymphomaniac in love with his money but he's the only person who can't see it. His only other love is the career for which he prepared so diligently, but the blue-chip investment banking firm for which he works has a sordid history.

On the rebound from a long period of joblessness and a bad relationship, his mind is clouded. When Greg's friends question the connection between the death of an accountant and the arrest of a high school honor...

How does Jung model his psychology on Plato's philosophy? The Platonic Jung gives us a clear look at the remarkable similarities between the two, particularly in the structure of the cosmos and psyche, and in the nature of the self. The individual self is identified as soul in each system, and it is placed in what both Jung and Plato call the "third," a level of being located in-between the divine Self or One, and the ego complex or sense based self. Practicing the work of individuation in Jung or philosophy in Plato, which are also shown to be similar paths of development, a person is...