",Larousse Gastronomique",, the world''s classic culinary reference book, is known for its authoritative and comprehensive collection of recipes. Here it is brought up to date for 2009 in an attractive edition containing over 900 new colour and black and white photographs. All chapters have been ...
Success is not about having power over other people -- it''s about power over yourself! In Unlimited Power, Anthony Robbins, the undisputed master of the magic of mind power, tells listeners how to harness theirs. He demonstrates that your state of mind determines what you can and can''t do, that what ...
Dior is one of the most revered names in fashion, the archetype of the Parisian couture house. Famous for launching the "New Look," Christian Dior\''s landmark first collection that marked a sea change in women\''s dress after the Second World War, Dior is known today for its exquisite couture line of ...
The number of hours in a day is fixed, but the quantity and quality of energy available to us is not. This fundamental insight has the power to revolutionize the way you live. As Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz demonstrate in their groundbreaking New York Times bestseller, managing energy, not time, is the ...
We all know that change is hard. It''''s unsettling, it''''s time-consuming, and all too often we give up at the first sign of a setback. But why do we insist on seeing the obstacles rather than the goal? This is the question that bestselling authors Chip and Dan Heath tackle in their compelling and ...
Das zweisprachige Lernwörterbuch Grund- und Aufbauwortschatz ist ein effizientes Werkzeug für alle, die ihren Wortschatz auffrischen, erweitern oder sich auf Prüfungen vorbereiten möchten. Auf der Grundlage neuester Wortschatzdatenbanken verzeichnet es die 4000 häufigsten Wörter der deutschen Sprache ...
In his first book, Tony Hsieh - the widely-admired CEO of on-line shoe retailer, Zappos, explains how he created a unique culture and commitment to service that aims to improve the lives of its employees, customers, vendors and backers. Using anecdotes and stories from his own experiences and from other ...
Drawing on both scientific studies and historical data, Hofmekler argues that robust health and a lean, strong body can best be achieved by mimicking the classical warrior mode of "cycling" - working and eating sparingly during the day and filling up at night.
We all witness, in advertising and on supermarket shelves, the fierce competition for our food dollars. In this engrossing exposé, Marion Nestle goes behind the scenes to reveal how the competition really works and how it affects our health. The abundance of food in the United States - enough calories ...
A celebration of one of the most rich and varied landscapes in Europe, here are thirty-six villages and towns from all over Tuscany chosen both for their intrinsic beauty and for the part they have played in Tuscan history. Stand at the edge of a Tuscan hill village and gaze across one of the most extraordinarily ...
Emotional Intelligence was an international phenomenon, appearing on the "New York Times" bestseller list for over a year and selling more than 5 million copies worldwide. Now, once again, Daniel Goleman has written a groundbreaking synthesis of the latest findings in biology and brain science, revealing ...
To Save Everything, Click Here, the new book by the acclaimed author of The Net Delusion, Evgeny Morozov, is a penetrating look at the shape of society in the digital age, of the direction in which the 21st Century may take us, and of the alternate paths we can still choose. Our society is at a crossroads. ...
The second edition of this acclaimed graduate text provides a unified treatment of two methods used in contemporary econometric research, cross section and data panel methods. By focusing on assumptions that can be given behavioral content, the book maintains an appropriate level of rigor while emphasizing ...
The top 1 percent have the best houses, the best educations, the best doctors, and the best lifestyles, but there is one thing that money doesn''''t seem to have bought: an understanding that their fate is bound up with how the other 99 percent live. Throughout history, this is something that the top ...
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE TIMES BESTSELLER GUARDIAN BESTSELLER AMAZON TOP TEN BESTSELLER THE SECRETS OF PERFECT DECISION-MAKING Have you ever.Invested time in something that, with hindsight, just wasn''t worth it? Overpaid in an Ebay auction? Continued doing something you knew was bad for you? ...
Only once did David Foster Wallace give a public talk on his views on life, during a commencement address given in 2005 at Kenyon College. The speech is reprinted for the first time in book form in This is Water. How does one keep from going through their comfortable, prosperous adult life unconsciously? ...
Though best known for creating some of the greatest dramas of the twentieth century, Arthur Miller was also a master of the short story. Initially published in prestigious venues like the New Yorker, the Atlantic, and Esquire, his fiction constitutes a fascinating and indispensable portion of his life’s ...
Named as BusinessWeek\''s #1 Management Educator, expert Dave Ulrich and his team of authors bring human resources a whole new way of thinking and practicing\''moving the focus from internal issues to actively helping to set business strategies. Businesses of the future need "all hands on deck" when ...
