If you work in business, the chances are you have fallen under the poisonous spell of business jargon. Very few of us seem able to avoid “reaching out,” or “touching base,” or “shifting paradigms,” or
This is the true story of Andre, a young man who touched the lives of many people in many different ways, though his own life ended far too soon. It is also the story of Louise’s transformation as she
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In The Occasional Affair: A Practical Plan for Life’s Everyday Parties, party planner Maury Ankrum shares ideas, tips, directions, menus, recipes, as well as encouragement, garnered from her years of
We are facing a global energy crisis caused by world population growth, an escalating increase in demand, and continued dependence on fossil-based fuels for generation. It is widely accepted that incr
What can WWII teach us? Is it possible to see Hitler as an efficient manager? What would today’s business schools have to say about Churchill’s management style? What was going though the minds of lea
Young girls and young boys often dream of owning a pony or learning to ride their very own horse. Midway Dreams is a story about a young pony that dreams big dreams, which will hopefully encourage you
The codebook for survival wisdome on Africa's "endless plains" is, coincidentally, the same size as the book of Proverbs. Accompanying his family on his first Great Migration, young
Zeeland, the Netherlands, 1931. Mara’s stepfather sends her off on a boat bound for Vissingen. She is pregnant. The villagers in her hometown must not find out about this secret. To protect the family
The 71st volume of the Eranos Yearbook gathers the lectures organized on the theme of the 2012 Eranos Conference. This volume includes essays by Valerio Adami, Stephen Aizenstat, Claudio Bonvecchio, M
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It has become increasingly accepted that important digital data must be retained and shared in order to preserve and promote knowledge, advance research in and across all disciplines of scholarly ende
In the midst of a successful business career, Doug Smith received life-altering news that set him on an entirely new journey to understand what leads to truly joyful, meaningful living—in other words,
It looked like Ann Keiffer had it all: an exciting career in a prestigious advertising agency, an adoring husband, a teenage son who kept her laughing, and a circle of close friends. But there were si
When Kansa learnt of Krishna's escape,His rage knew no bound.He summoned all his demonsAnd ordered, “I want that boy found!”This is the story of how one by one,Krishna bravely fought them all –How Put
Donovan Rourke, a CIA Special Agent, discovers that a man named Katill will assassinate the world’s eight most powerful leaders at the G8 Summit in Brussels in three days. The president asks Donovan t
The main application of transition metal sulphides as solid catalysts is for production of clean fuels in petroleum refineries. The various feedstocks to be processed all contain more or less sulphur,
When Canadian brothers Colin Pyle and Ryan Pyle set out from Shanghai on a motorcycle journey that had never previously been attempted, they thought they had some idea of what lay ahead of them. It wa
A team of doctors have figured out how to eliminate pain, inflammation, obesity, disease, and cancer by balancing five basic elements of health, arranged as a pyramid of priorities. Pain, inflammation
The Starter is the sequel to The Rookie, a hard-hitting, bone-crunching YA sports/sci-fi novel described as The Blindside meets Star Wars meets The Godfather. The Starter is a star-spanning, coming-of
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"Almost one hundred presentations from the 32nd annual Charleston Library Conference (held November 7-10, 2012) are included in this annual proceedings volume. Major themes of the meeting included alt
This volume presents papers delivered at the 24th Annual Klutznick Harris Symposium, held at Creighton University in October 2011. The contributors look at all aspects of the intimate relationship bet
Mechanical Engineering was the first school of engineering to be established at Purdue University in 1882. From just 120 students, the School has grown over the last 130 years to serve over 1,800 unde
Edited by Neil H. Cogan, a well-versed legal scholar of constitutional law, civil rights, and civil and criminal procedures, this volume is a collection of papers on a central issue of governance in t
This how-to series is perfect for budding artists and animal fans alike! Children can learn to draw a wide range of popular animals, including tigers, dolphins, horses, and butterflies. Amazing animal
Growing up on the south side of Chicago in a poor, black, working-class neighborhood, Delon Hampton realized early on that any success he would achieve in life, he had to create on his own. Having ear
Psychologist Loche Newirth becomes hunted when he sees a painting that opens a window onto the afterlife. An ancient order of men seeking to control the art pursue him across the world through centuri
Customers love it when employees are ENGAGED to deliver an experience. However, it doesn’t come easy for most companies. The level to which your workforce is ENGAGED also has a significant impact ever
This is the ultimate story of a life of rock music, from the 1950s to the present day. Rock is the enduring sound of music, once just the preserve of the rebellious young, now the rock gods of the 60s
In this English translation and revision of her acclaimed German-language book, Elke Sturm-Trigonakis expands on Goethe's notion of Weltliteratur (1827) to propose that, owing to globalization, litera
This brilliant new activity title is full of entertaining puzzles and dot-to-dot activities suitable for children aged six and up. Perfect for keeping kids occupied during school holidays, long journe
When Lorenzo Pradelli was first asked to serve as editor for a manual on pharmacoeconomics and outcomes research, his first thoughts were, “Another one? Are there not enough around?” Then he noticed t
Accepted wisdom tells us that business should come before pleasure, or that the two should never be mixed. Business, it seems, was never intended to be pleasurable. During an economic crisis, in parti
When Lavender Blue learns that the Banshee, the faerie messenger of death, will soon visit her best friend Rose, she makes a desperate wish on a star. Her prayer for a chance to save Rose is granted b
This book gives the business reader a license to navigate the confusing but profitable paths of social media. Written in easy-to-understand language that can be the basis of profitable action.
After a team of programmers get stuck in their virtual reality game, Dungeon Lords, they must find a way back to the real world. Unbeknownst to them, the fantasy characters they inhabit have taken con
High in the Andes Mountains on the legendary Inca Trail, four thirty-something professional women embark on an Ivy League hike to help them confront their online dating dependency, only to find themse
