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Hardback. Condición: Good. Here's a simple way to seek relief from common ailments, small enough to tuck in a handbag or pocket. This palm-size reference distills the most essential techniques of reflexology, along with short, to-the-point descriptions of how foot massage can be used to help relieve symptoms of anxiety, arthritis, and other complaints.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Every day managers wish they could open their desks, pull out a power tool, and fix a knotty problem for good. Now they can reach for Power Tools. In what has been called their inimitable, cut-to-the-core style, Deep and Sussman chop through the biggest challenges of management. Having consulted for organizations ranging from Alcoa to the Pittsburgh Symphony, from General Electric to Southwestern Bell, Deep and Sussman know the responsibilities managers face. And they know what works. Power Tools shows how to fix problems like these: Friction keeps team members from working well together? You'll make permanent improvements with Team Builder and Team Links. Setting strategy? You'll find half a dozen tools to help, from analyzing trends with Vista to Deep and Sussman's ten-step Strategic Planner. Employees complain it's hard to get useful customer feedback? Teach them the power of One-Finger Questions. Want to make your idea shine? Take five minutes and learn to Sell It. Here you'll find the techniques, tips, and tactical advice that consultants might provide, presented so clearly that they can be do-it-yourself projects with minimal costs. Power Tools is the toolbox that all managers should have in their desks.…

Condición: Good. Whether youre grocery shopping, planning dinner, eating out, or meeting with your nutritionist or dietitian, the fourth annual edition of the Shoppers Guide to GI Values 2009-previous editions of which have sold more than 140,000 copies-is a must for everyone seeking healthier eating habits. Newly revised and updated, the convenient, at-a-glance tables make this the one necessary guide for people following the glycemic index (GI) for health conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, or PCOS; to lose weight; or to improve their overall well-being and fitness. Shoppers Guide is the only annually updated book of GI values, featuring more than 1,200 foods and their GI values and comprehensive nutritional data for calories, fat, saturated fat, cholesterol, fiber, and sodium.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. How many licks to the center of a Tootsie Pop? How many people are having sex at this moment? How long would it take a monkey on a typewriter to produce the plays of Shakespeare? For all those questions that keep you up at night, here's the way to answer them. And the beauty of it is that it's all approximate! Using Enrico Fermi's theory of approximation, Santos brings the world of numbers into perspective. For puzzle junkies and trivia fanatics, these 70 word puzzles will show the reader how to take a bit of information, add what they already know, and extrapolate an answer. Santos has done the impossible: make math and the multiple possibilities of numbers fun and informative. Can you really cry a river? Is it possible to dig your way out of jail with just a teaspoon and before your life sentence is up? Taking an academic subject and using it as the prism to view everyday off-the-wall questions as math problems to be solved is a natural step for the lovers of sudoku, cryptograms, word puzzles, and other thought-provoking games.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. How many licks to the center of a Tootsie Pop? How many people are having sex at this moment? How long would it take a monkey on a typewriter to produce the plays of Shakespeare? For all those questions that keep you up at night, here's the way to answer them. And the beauty of it is that it's all approximate! Using Enrico Fermi's theory of approximation, Santos brings the world of numbers into perspective. For puzzle junkies and trivia fanatics, these 70 word puzzles will show the reader how to take a bit of information, add what they already know, and extrapolate an answer. Santos has done the impossible: make math and the multiple possibilities of numbers fun and informative. Can you really cry a river? Is it possible to dig your way out of jail with just a teaspoon and before your life sentence is up? Taking an academic subject and using it as the prism to view everyday off-the-wall questions as math problems to be solved is a natural step for the lovers of sudoku, cryptograms, word puzzles, and other thought-provoking games.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. In Things That Make Us Smart, Donald A. Norman explores the complex interaction between human thought and the technology it creates, arguing for the development of machines that fit our minds, rather than minds that must conform to the machine.Humans have always worked with objects to extend our cognitive powers, from counting on our fingers to designing massive supercomputers. But advanced technology does more than merely assist with thought and memory,the machines we create begin to shape how we think and, at times, even what we value. Norman, in exploring this complex relationship between humans and machines, gives us the first steps towards demanding a person-centreed redesign of the machines that surround our lives.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. In Things That Make Us Smart, Donald A. Norman explores the complex interaction between human thought and the technology it creates, arguing for the development of machines that fit our minds, rather than minds that must conform to the machine.Humans have always worked with objects to extend our cognitive powers, from counting on our fingers to designing massive supercomputers. But advanced technology does more than merely assist with thought and memory,the machines we create begin to shape how we think and, at times, even what we value. Norman, in exploring this complex relationship between humans and machines, gives us the first steps towards demanding a person-centreed redesign of the machines that surround our lives.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. In Things That Make Us Smart, Donald A. Norman explores the complex interaction between human thought and the technology it creates, arguing for the development of machines that fit our minds, rather than minds that must conform to the machine.Humans have always worked with objects to extend our cognitive powers, from counting on our fingers to designing massive supercomputers. But advanced technology does more than merely assist with thought and memory,the machines we create begin to shape how we think and, at times, even what we value. Norman, in exploring this complex relationship between humans and machines, gives us the first steps towards demanding a person-centreed redesign of the machines that surround our lives.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. A new and revealing examination of life on Earth-from the perspective of its hardiest inhabitants.

Hardback. Condición: Good. Primitive microbes found beneath the earth's rocky crust are turning our notion of the evolutionary tree of life on its head: amazingly, they represent perhaps a full third of earth's genetic diversity. This title explores the fascinating - and essential - world beneath our feet.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Business experts everywhere have been finding that corporations run not only on numbers, but on culture. In this revised and updated 2000 edition of Corporate Cultures , organization consultants Terrence Deal and Allan Kennedy probe the conference rooms and corridors of corporate America to discover the key to business excellence. They find that the health of the bottom line is not ultimately guaranteed by attention to the rational aspects of managing-financial planning, personnel policies, cost controls, and the like. What's more important to long-term prosperity is the company's culture-the inner values, rites, rituals, and heroes-that strongly influence its success, from top management to the secretarial pool.For junior and senior managers alike, Deal and Kennedy offer explicit guidelines for diagnosing the state of one's own corporate culture and for using the power of culture to wield significant influence on how business gets done.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Business experts everywhere have been finding that corporations run not only on numbers, but on culture. In this revised and updated 2000 edition of Corporate Cultures , organization consultants Terrence Deal and Allan Kennedy probe the conference rooms and corridors of corporate America to discover the key to business excellence. They find that the health of the bottom line is not ultimately guaranteed by attention to the rational aspects of managing-financial planning, personnel policies, cost controls, and the like. What's more important to long-term prosperity is the company's culture-the inner values, rites, rituals, and heroes-that strongly influence its success, from top management to the secretarial pool.For junior and senior managers alike, Deal and Kennedy offer explicit guidelines for diagnosing the state of one's own corporate culture and for using the power of culture to wield significant influence on how business gets done.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. Skinny Bitch has been a publishing world phenomenon. Now comes Skinny Bitch Deluxe Edition, pairing up the number-one New York Times bestseller Skinny Bitch with the delicious and satisfying recipes of Skinny Bitch in the Kitch. In an easy-to-use multimode CD, the recipes from Skinny Bitch in the Kitch can be accessed simply by putting the last disc of the audio package into your computer's CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. Not your typical boring diet book, Skinny Bitch is a tart-tongued, no-holds-barred wake-up call to all women who want to be thin. With such blunt advice as Soda is liquid Satan and You are a total moron if you think the Atkins Diet will make you thin, it's a rallying cry for all savvy women to start eating healthy and looking radiant. Unlike standard diet books, it actually makes the listener laugh out loud with its truthful, smart-mouthed revelations. Skinny Bitch in the Kitch, the follow-up to Skinny Bitch, provides over seventy-five recipes that will satisfy any crazy craving and cooking quandary a Skinny Bitch may have: like what to fix for an easy weekday dinner or serve at a dinner party. The authors offer dishes for all occasions, from Bitchin' Breakfasts and PMS Pleasing Snacks to Hearty-Ass Sandwiches and International Bitch Fare. With Skinny Bitch Deluxe Edition, you get both the detailed guidelines for a healthier lifestyle and directions on how to make dozens of meals to fit that lifestyle. With this book, no Skinny Bitch will go hungry or unsatisfied.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Updated covers revitalize the first two titles in our extremely popular Five-Minute Mysteries series by Ken Weber, the master of the succinct whodunit. This attractive new series look is sure to appeal to young adults, introducing them to the lifelong literary pleasures of mystery novels. Each book contains more than 30 baffling cases, each with an ingenious solution guaranteed to challenge and entertain. Best of all, every mystery is short and sweet--easy to read in less time than it takes to microwave popcorn.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The journalists bible. The style of the Associated Press defines clear news writing. In fact, more people write for the AP news service than for any single newspaper or broadcaster in the world. The AP Stylebook is therefore the journalists bible, an essential handbook for all writers, editors, students, and public-relations specialists. The AP Stylebook contains over 5,000 entries laying out the APs rules on grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage. It gives journalists the references they need to write about the world today: correct names of countries and organizations, language to avoid, common trademarks. Special sections cover business and sports reporting. This edition, published in the Associated Presss 150th year, also includes crucial advice on how writers can guard against libel and copyright infringement.An up-to-date AP Stylebook belongs on the desk of every working writer.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. The runaway international bestseller with more than 600,000 copies sold, now expanded to make its message even more compelling for today's market leaders.

Paperback. Condición: Good. The journalists bible. The style of the Associated Press defines clear news writing. In fact, more people write for the AP news service than for any single newspaper or broadcaster in the world. The AP Stylebook is therefore the journalists bible, an essential handbook for all writers, editors, students, and public-relations specialists. The AP Stylebook contains over 5,000 entries laying out the APs rules on grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage. It gives journalists the references they need to write about the world today: correct names of countries and organizations, language to avoid, common trademarks. Special sections cover business and sports reporting. This edition, published in the Associated Presss 150th year, also includes crucial advice on how writers can guard against libel and copyright infringement.An up-to-date AP Stylebook belongs on the desk of every working writer.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Updated covers revitalize the first two titles in our extremely popular Five-Minute Mysteries series by Ken Weber, the master of the succinct whodunit. This attractive new series look is sure to appeal to young adults, introducing them to the lifelong literary pleasures of mystery novels. Each book contains more than 30 baffling cases, each with an ingenious solution guaranteed to challenge and entertain. Best of all, every mystery is short and sweet--easy to read in less time than it takes to microwave popcorn.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. The journalists bible. The style of the Associated Press defines clear news writing. In fact, more people write for the AP news service than for any single newspaper or broadcaster in the world. The AP Stylebook is therefore the journalists bible, an essential handbook for all writers, editors, students, and public-relations specialists. The AP Stylebook contains over 5,000 entries laying out the APs rules on grammar, spelling, punctuation, and usage. It gives journalists the references they need to write about the world today: correct names of countries and organizations, language to avoid, common trademarks. Special sections cover business and sports reporting. This edition, published in the Associated Presss 150th year, also includes crucial advice on how writers can guard against libel and copyright infringement.An up-to-date AP Stylebook belongs on the desk of every working writer.…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. Skinny Bitch has been a publishing world phenomenon. Now comes Skinny Bitch Deluxe Edition, pairing up the number-one New York Times bestseller Skinny Bitch with the delicious and satisfying recipes of Skinny Bitch in the Kitch. In an easy-to-use multimode CD, the recipes from Skinny Bitch in the Kitch can be accessed simply by putting the last disc of the audio package into your computer's CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive. Not your typical boring diet book, Skinny Bitch is a tart-tongued, no-holds-barred wake-up call to all women who want to be thin. With such blunt advice as Soda is liquid Satan and You are a total moron if you think the Atkins Diet will make you thin, it's a rallying cry for all savvy women to start eating healthy and looking radiant. Unlike standard diet books, it actually makes the listener laugh out loud with its truthful, smart-mouthed revelations. Skinny Bitch in the Kitch, the follow-up to Skinny Bitch, provides over seventy-five recipes that will satisfy any crazy craving and cooking quandary a Skinny Bitch may have: like what to fix for an easy weekday dinner or serve at a dinner party. The authors offer dishes for all occasions, from Bitchin' Breakfasts and PMS Pleasing Snacks to Hearty-Ass Sandwiches and International Bitch Fare. With Skinny Bitch Deluxe Edition, you get both the detailed guidelines for a healthier lifestyle and directions on how to make dozens of meals to fit that lifestyle. With this book, no Skinny Bitch will go hungry or unsatisfied.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. Quit your bitching-they've heard you already You read Skinny Bitch and it totally rocked your world. Now you want to know, What can I cook that's good for me, but doesn't taste like crap? Well, lucky for you, the Bitches are on the case. Self-proclaimed pigs, Rory and Kim understand all too well: Life without lasagna isn't a life worth living; chocolate cake is vital to our survival; and no one can live without mac n cheese-no one. So can you keep to your SB standards and eat like a whale? Shit yeah, bitches. To prove it, Rory and Kim came up with some kick-ass recipes for every craving there is: Bitchin' Breakfasts PMS (Pissy Mood Snacks) Sassy Soups and Stews Grown-up Appetizers Comfort Cookin' Hearty Ass Sandwiches Happy Endings (Desserts) And a ton more They are all so good (and easy to make) you're gonna freak out. Seriously. What are you waiting for? Get your skinny ass in the kitchen.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Uncovers the elements of creative collaboration by examining six of the century's most extraordinary groups and distill their successful practices into lessons that virtually any organization can learn and commit to in order to transform its own management into a collabourative and successful group of leaders. Paper. DLC: Organizational effectiveness - Case studies.…

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. Quit your bitching-they've heard you already You read Skinny Bitch and it totally rocked your world. Now you want to know, What can I cook that's good for me, but doesn't taste like crap? Well, lucky for you, the Bitches are on the case. Self-proclaimed pigs, Rory and Kim understand all too well: Life without lasagna isn't a life worth living; chocolate cake is vital to our survival; and no one can live without mac n cheese-no one. So can you keep to your SB standards and eat like a whale? Shit yeah, bitches. To prove it, Rory and Kim came up with some kick-ass recipes for every craving there is: Bitchin' Breakfasts PMS (Pissy Mood Snacks) Sassy Soups and Stews Grown-up Appetizers Comfort Cookin' Hearty Ass Sandwiches Happy Endings (Desserts) And a ton more They are all so good (and easy to make) you're gonna freak out. Seriously. What are you waiting for? Get your skinny ass in the kitchen.…

Hardback. Condición: Fair. Quit your bitching-they've heard you already You read Skinny Bitch and it totally rocked your world. Now you want to know, What can I cook that's good for me, but doesn't taste like crap? Well, lucky for you, the Bitches are on the case. Self-proclaimed pigs, Rory and Kim understand all too well: Life without lasagna isn't a life worth living; chocolate cake is vital to our survival; and no one can live without mac n cheese-no one. So can you keep to your SB standards and eat like a whale? Shit yeah, bitches. To prove it, Rory and Kim came up with some kick-ass recipes for every craving there is: Bitchin' Breakfasts PMS (Pissy Mood Snacks) Sassy Soups and Stews Grown-up Appetizers Comfort Cookin' Hearty Ass Sandwiches Happy Endings (Desserts) And a ton more They are all so good (and easy to make) you're gonna freak out. Seriously. What are you waiting for? Get your skinny ass in the kitchen.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Adams explores creativity, its barriers, and techniques for busting through these barriers. We all run up against mental blocks, and theres no better map for getting around them than Conceptual Blockbusting . This proven and popular book is packed with eye-opening exercises and original thought problems that will stretch your mind. Whether youre a student or a teacher, an artist or an executive, you need to think flexibly and creatively.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. "I was born in a harem in 1940 in Fez, Morocco." So begins Fatima Mernissi in this exotic and rich narrative of a childhood behind the iron gates of a domestic harem. In Dreams of Trespass , Mernissi weaves her own memories with the dreams and memories of the women who surrounded her in the courtyard of her youth,women who, deprived of access to the world outside, recreated it from sheer imagination. Dreams of Trespass is the provocative story of a girl confronting the mysteries of time and place, gender and sex in the recent Muslim world.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Fairies, princesses, ponies, and pop-stars make this book shine for girls. Pinder, Andrew (ilustrador).

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Once confined to the research laboratory, the genetic engineering of plants is now a big business that is changing the face of modern agriculture. Daniel Charles takes us inside research labs, farm sheds and corporate boardrooms to reveal the hidden story behind this agricultural revolution.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. Once confined to the research laboratory, the genetic engineering of plants is now a big business that is changing the face of modern agriculture. Daniel Charles takes us inside research labs, farm sheds and corporate boardrooms to reveal the hidden story behind this agricultural revolution.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. The story of a child with a serious neurological disorder and the amazing treatments that led, almost literally, to his rebirth. This memoir takes the reader into the life of one remarkable family willing to do anything to give their son a rich and emotionally full life.