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Who invented the dish Phad Thai and why? What is the prime minister's monthy salary? What are the most common nicknames in Thailand? What is the average IQ of a Thai? How many Thai women smoke tobacco

From his very first photograph made on assignment for Vogue in 1943 to the fresh images that he continues to make for that magazine today at age eighty-seven, Irving Penn again and again has shown an

Perfect for Spanish students, businesspeople, and travelers.Part of the popular pocket dictionary series from Random House Webster, Random House Webster's Pocket Spanish Dictionary has been completely

"A dying social media mogul leaves his billions to be split evenly between 140 random people--or however many of them are still alive at the moment of his death. This sharp, thrilling look at life in

Once A Killer's Chosen You. . .At first, the deaths seem random. A young Portland couple brutally murdered in a game gone awry. . .a Chicago woman who plummeted to her death from an office building. .

For those who just want to enjoy solving crosswords and don't want to sit with chunky erasers and heavy reference books "Random House Casual Crosswords, Volume 8," includes: -50 brand-new puzzles-Subt

The Random House Webster's Easy English Dictionary series features tens of thousands of words, phrases, and grammar for the non-native speakers, their teachers, and business professionals.The beginner

The Random House Webster's Easy English Dictionary series features tens of thousands of words, phrases, and grammar for the non-native speakers, their teachers, and business professionals.The intermed

Random House Webster's Easy English Dictionary Advanced is specially written and composed for advanced learners of English, with broad coverage of American English. This comprehensive volume features:

RANDOM HOUSE GERMAN-ENGLISH ENGLISH-GERMAN DICTIONARYRELIABLE, DETAILED, AND UP-TO-DATE More than 60,000 entries, including the most common meaningsTwo sections, German-English and English-GermanAll e

Some methods of processing data recorded from the nervous system as developed at MIT, with a chapter on random processes. From the Preface:"The methods that one employs in processing data, are, of cou

With fifty years of experience in dictionary publishing behind it, Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary is the most definitive single-volume reference of the English language available.??This

A full-length legal dictionary with over 8,500 terms, including new words not covered in other legal dictionaries. Random House Webster's Dictionary of the Law is an up-to-date and thorough reference

The bestselling pocket-sized dictionary, ideal for back-pack, briefcase or purse -- completely updatedPart of the popular pocket dictionary series from Random House Webster, Random House Webster's Pocket American Dictionary features the latest slang and computer terms, as well as pronunciations, common abbreviations, prefixes and suffixes and usage notes.Over 40,000 entries with pronunciationsThe latest vocabularyPerfect for writers at home, in business or at school

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A lucid, witty, and intelligent guide to modern investment theory, the evidence for and against it, and how to translate theory into practical investment strategies. Explains the ``Random Walk'' or th

The mystery concludes here! And so does the battle...A dying social media mogul leaves his billions to be split evenly between 140 random people--or however many of them are still alive at the moment

A sword, a stone and a deadly legacy? The theft of a whetstone from a Welsh museum and the murder of a curate during a grave robbery seem, at first, like random crimes. But the troubling deeds are lin

珍妮佛：「是誰讓裝在袋子裡的貓跑出來的？(Who let the cat out of the bag?)」珍妮佛說著說著，嘴巴裡起了泡沫(foam at the mouth)。「哼！是哪個只有荷蘭人勇氣(Dutch courage)的膽小鬼說的啊！傑克，快承認吧！我可是有來自馬嘴的消息(from the horse’s mouth)喔！」 傑克：「想逼我吃下烏鴉(eat crow)！門都沒有！

The first take-anywhere American English ESL dictionary for students, travelers and people on the go.Part of the popular pocket dictionary series from Random House, Random House American Learner's Dic

◎This isn’t a novel. This is a collection of random stuff. Well, ‘random stuff’? Dive in to find out.獨創「非小說」體裁，翻翻看，真的只有「對話」及「詩篇」！◎The characters are anonymous, and the narrator is absent. So time to s

“Rapid-fire storytelling from start to finish!”—Greg BearHumanity’s last hope of survival lies in space…but will a random death doom the venture?Our planet is dying and the world’s remaining nations h

From the authors of the popular bestselling GodWink series comes an inspiring collection full of true stories about real people whose lives were changed by random, yet extraordinary encounters with ot

History, pop culture, nature, sports, geography, random oddities: With more than 300 pages, this quirky collection of lists includes just about everything you didn't know you wanted to know. Get ready

WHO IS SUPERMAN’S JOKER? Someone is targeting the people closest to Superman—those who wear his sigil, those he cares most about, even innocents whose lives he’s saved. The attacks seem random, b

Liar’s Poker meets The Social Network in an irreverent exposé of life inside the tech bubble, from industry provocateur Antonio García Martínez, a former Twitter advisor, Facebook product manager and startup founder/CEO.The reality is, Silicon Valley capitalism is very simple:Investors are people with more money than time.Employees are people with more time than money.Entrepreneurs are the seductive go-between.Marketing is like sex: only losers pay for it. Imagine a chimpanzee rampaging through a datacenter powering everything from Google to Facebook. Infrastructure engineers use a software version of this “chaos monkey” to test online services’ robustness—their ability to survive random failure and correct mistakes before they actually occur. Tech entrepreneurs are society’s chaos monkeys, disruptors testing and transforming every aspect of our lives, from transportation (Uber) and lodging (AirBnB) to television (Netflix) and dating (Tinder). One of Silicon Valley’s most audaciou

Nominated for World Press Photo and a finalist for the Gran Prix Fotofestival, in The Observation of Trifles the Madrid-born photographer Carlos Alba suggests a unique, random guide through the conven

In Cold Blood meets Adrian Nicole LeBlanc’s Random Family: A harrowing, profoundly personal investigation of the causes, effects, and communal toll of a deeply troubling crime—the brutal murder of thr

Joyce Meyer, #1 New York Times bestselling author, explores the power of positive thinking and the undeniable connection between the mind, mouth, moods, and attitudes.Thoughts can seem random and mean

Joyce Meyer, #1 New York Times bestselling author, explores the power of positive thinking and the undeniable connection between the mind, mouth, moods, and attitudes.Thoughts can seem random and mean

What is happening to the country-and the planet?A government bio-lab experiment goes hideously wrong, infecting people with scientifically-programmed madness . . .Random kidnappings of women and girls

A new novel of women's friendship from the author of Random Acts of Kindness that will appeal to fans of Kristin Hannah, Luanne Rice, and Karen White.

"When Random House published the first English translation of H.G. Adler's The Journey in 2008, literary critics and historians alike came to recognize Adler as a neglected modern master, comparing hi

This market-leading tax research text takes a practical, hands-on approach that goes beyond a random sampling of tax research sources. Fully updated, FEDERAL TAX RESEARCH extensively covers technology

A Royal Wedding?and a Shocking CrimeAfter rescuing jewelry designer Ruby Tate from an attacker, Lydian royal guard Galen Harris suspects the crime wasn't a random incident. Jewelry thieves have set th

To coincide with Random House Canada's publication of the groundbreaking book Unrepentant by Peter Edwards and biker Lorne Campbell, Vintage Canada updates and reissues the award-winning true crime cl

One year after her carefree vacation in Scotland was marred by a seemingly random tragedy in a Scottish cemetery, Jade MacGregor finds herself stalked in the New Orleans French Quarter by an unknown e

A biography of Carlos Slim, the richest man in the world. (Carlos Slim: The World’s Wealthiest Man—Spanish-language edition). A VINTAGE ESPAÑOL/RANDOM HOUSE MONDADORI TITLE.

In this stylish, haunting novel, journalist and novelist Lawrence Osborne explores the reverberations of a random accident on the lives of Moroccan Muslims and Western visitors who converge on a luxur

A brand new collection from the wildly popular website Peopleofwalmart.com, featuring 200 photographs and captions, plus fan-submitted stories of their most random experiences, People of Walmart prese