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Shiatsu is a healing art which uses the power of touch and pressure to enable us to find our own self-healing capabilities. This full color book covers the practical aspects of Shiatsu, from the full

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A hands-on, practical toolkit for students, this is a complete guide to the practice of sports journalism across all platforms.

A hands-on, practical toolkit for students, this is a complete guide to the practice of sports journalism across all platforms.

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Describes what children understand about death and how they grieve, and shares practical advice on answering their questions and helping them work through the grieving process

In this practical and engaging guide, top fundraising consultant Mal Warwick introduces an entirely new and revolutionary approach to fundraising strategy and planning. He shows nonprofit organization

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Some healthcare organizations have learned about daily kaizen, but they struggle to move from platitudes to practical action. This book is an introduction to kaizen principles and an overview of how t