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Every fan thinks he (or she!) knows it all. Sports fans take it to the next level -- and WWE fans make most other sports fans looks like amateurs. Here is a book to challenge even the most diehard WWE enthusiast, packed with page after page of brain-wracking questions from: 'Who won the Miss Rumble 2000 Swimsuit Competition at the Royal Rumble 2000?' to: 'Which infamous talk show host dared to step into the ring at WrestleMania?' or: 'Who did Stone Cold Steve Austin defeat to win his first Intercontinental Championship at SummerSlam 1997?' From the very first mega-event, WrestleMania (now in its 24th year!) to the latest, Cyber Sunday, the very best that the wrestling world has to offer is here, enabling fans not only to test their knowledge to the limit but to relive their most treasured memories of dozens of shows and all their favourite Superstars!

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Updated for C11 Write powerful C programs...without becoming a technical expert! This book is the fastest way to get comfortable with C, one incredibly clear and easy step at a time. You’ll learn all the basics: how to organize programs, store and display data, work with variables, operators, I/O, pointers, arrays, functions, and much more. C programming has neverbeen this simple! Who knew how simple C programming could be? This is today’s best beginner’s guide to writing C programs–and to learning skills you can use with practically any language. Its simple, practical instructions will help you start creating useful, reliable C code, from games to mobile apps. Plus, it’s fully updated for the new C11 standard and today’s free, open source tools! Here’s a small sample of what you’ll learn: • Discover free C programming tools for Windows, OS X, or Linux • Understand the parts of a C program and how they fit together • Generate output and display it on the screen • Interact with users and respond to their input • Make the most of variables by using assignments and expressions • Control programs by testing data and using logical operators • Save time and effort by using loops and other techniques • Build powerful data-entry routines with simple built-in functions • Manipulate text with strings • Store information, so it’s easy to access and use • Manage your data with arrays, pointers, and data structures • Use functions to make programs easier to write and maintain • Let C handle all your program’s math for you • Handle your computer’s memory as efficiently as possible • Make programs more powerful with preprocessing directives

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Sams Teach Yourself Beginning Programming in 24 Hours explains the basics of programming in the successful 24 Hours format. The book's examples are easily readable and understandable by even those with no previous exposure to programming. This book covers the absolute basics of programming: Why program? What tools to use? How does a program tell the computer what to do? Readers will learn how to program the computer and will explore some of the most popular programming languages in use. This book will introduce the reader to common programming fundamentals using Python and will provide an overview of other common programming languages and their uses.

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