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The Principles And Practices Of Bar And Beverage Management - The Drinks Handbook, James Peter Murphy May 2013

The Principles And Practices Of Bar And Beverage Management - The Drinks Handbook, James Peter Murphy

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The bar and drinks business is hugely competitive. The key to success or failure between the many beverages and services offered in any bar is the employees who make, market, sell and serve them. Customer expectation and demand is constantly increasing and so it’s crucial for all staff to have comprehensive product knowledge and superior specialized service skills.

The Principles and Practices of Bar and Beverage Management - The Drinks Handbook is an authoritative resource and comprehensive training guide, essential for all students, bartenders, sommeliers, mixologists, waiters and food and beverage practitioners the world over. Written and configured in an …


Digital Reading: A Question Of Prelectio?, Noel Fitzpatrick Apr 2013

Digital Reading: A Question Of Prelectio?, Noel Fitzpatrick

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Digital reading as superficial reading is examined by demonstrating that technologies act as placeholders for different types of memory, artificial memory and true memory. This chapter argues that the affordances of digital technologies enable certain types of reading activity, digital reading, but hinders others, such as deep reading. In particular, there is a tenuous relationship between digital reading and scanning for information in the printed text, a form of reading traditionally known as prelectio. This latter is a pre-reading of the text for salient information, not for deep understanding: it is, rather, a scanning or skimming of the text. …


The United Colours Of Etiquette: Interculturally In The Higher Education Classroom, Sue Norton, Marty Meinardi Jan 2013

The United Colours Of Etiquette: Interculturally In The Higher Education Classroom, Sue Norton, Marty Meinardi

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Gerald Barry, Mark Fitzgerald Jan 2013

Gerald Barry, Mark Fitzgerald

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Gerald Barry (b 1952) Biography, List of Compositions, Bibliography