Provides a specific plan for reducing the chances of heart disease and other chronic health ailments by adopting the low-stress lifestyle and nutritional diet plan of traditional Mediterranean cuisine.
With the stunning prose and captivating mood of great works like Charles Frazier's "Cold Mountain" or early Cormac McCarthy, Adamson's intoxicating debut novel weds a brilliant literary style to the gripping tale of one woman's desperate escape.
In his latest book for young people, the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "The O'Reilly Factor for Kids" teaches kids to respect other people's constitutional rights while showing them how to understand and protect their own.
In this second edition of their well-recieved introductory text, the authors offer the idea of the "corrections system" in order to enhance understanding of the complexity and variety of corrections. Students become aware that there are not just prisons, but a wide variety of programs and methods to deal with offenders. The authors consistently ...
It doesn't take culinary mastery and great recipes to be a great cook. But then again, it does take more than boiling eggs to lure you out of ordering take-out every night. Whether you want to pick up a new hobby, win your friends and family over [move 'over' after 'win'?] with your meals, or eat healthier, heartier meals, you'll need to know a ...
In 2008 an extraordinary two-minute film clip appeared on YouTube and immediately became an international phenomenon. It captures the moving reunion of two young men and their pet lion Christian, after they had left him in Africa with "Born Free's "George Adamson to introduce him into his rightful home in the wild. "A Lion Called Christian "tells ...
You have a picture in your head. A picture of yourself with your practically perfect dog. You've always preferred big dogs, and your ideal dog is sturdy, strong, and energetic. At the same time, you envision a dog who is gentle and completely in tune to your needs, your whims, and your every move. That perfect dog is likely a Labrador Retriever. ...
Everybody loves a Wiener dog. Their funny bodies with their short little legs, floppy ears, and pleading eyes make Dachshunds irresistible even to people who claim to dislike small dogs. Also, Dachshunds are natural clowns. They can keep a room in stitches with their antics and coax one more dog cookie out of the strictest disciplinarian. In ...
With 25 simple, delicious recipes, a one-week program to jump start readers on the Naturally Thin lifestyle, and warm encouragement on every page, the star of "The Real Housewives of New York" and "Health" columnist serves up a book for a healthier and thinner lifestyle.
The phenomenal bestseller Think and Grow Rich established Napoleon Hill as an authority on motivation and success. These revised and updated motivational and inspirational passages--keys to wealth, power, happiness, and good health--were originally published in Hill's magazine, Success Unlimited.
To know a Shih Tzu is to love a Shih Tzu...they're irresistible, coy, flirtatious, and passionately devoted companions. They love the good life, and though they can be shrewd (or selectively deaf, or consciously naive), the Shih Tzu is so endearing that even "big dog" lovers find themselves swooning over this adorable breed. But is the Chinese ...
In an era of mixed media messages, in which brands are extended to the breaking point and complex marketing theories compete for attention, it is more difficult than ever to create effective brands. Allen Adamson offers a refreshingly simple solution: Bring back the basics of good branding and ensure success. Build a brand on a good idea that you ...
Mireille Guiliano has hit a nerve with her "New York Times" bestselling "French Women Don't Get Fat". Women are fed up with a diet-crazy culture that relies on guilt, low self-esteem, and the say no to food mentality. Most of us would like nothing better than to eat like the French - rich, fatty, buttery foods, red meat, bread, cheese - instead of ...
Explore the foundations of business law, while introducing personal law topics that interest students. LAW FOR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL USE combines strong content with interactive technology and video to maintain student interest and support active learning. Coverage includes contracts, criminal law, consumer protection, wills and estates, marriage ...
Provides step-by-step, easy-to-follow diagrams of standard yoga moves, and explains in lay terms the philosophies of the techniques. The guide explains how basic stretching, meditation and breathing exercises can increase body flexibility, strength and stamina, and reduce stress.
The sixth installment of this charming series finds Alice Nestleton in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse in rural Massachusetts. A catsitting job turns into the search for a dangerously deceptive murderer when a handsome pianist turns up dead.
Investment genius and broker Julie Stav has been helping women get rich for years--now she is spreading her knowledge to the Spanish market. Smart, sensible, and down-to-earth, Julie Stav helps readers get started by explaining the basic principles that can help readers pick winners and recognize opportunities. She also offers tips on finding (or ...
Explore the foundations of business law, while introducing personal law topics that interest students. LAW FOR BUSINESS AND PERSONAL USE 18E combines strong content with interactive technology and video to maintain student interest and support active learning. Coverage includes contracts, criminal law, consumer protection, wills/estates, property ...
Joseph Eichler was a pioneering developer who defied conventional wisdom by hiring progressive architects to design Modernist homes for the growing middle class of the 1950s. He was known for his innovations, including "built-ins" for streamlined kitchen work, for introducing a multipurpose room adjacent to the kitchen, and for the classic atrium ...
Traces the Cheyenne Indians from their first contact with French explorer LaSalle in 1680, through their exodus from Minnesota under pressure from the Sioux, Cel, and Ojibwa, their attempt to gain a foothold in eastern South Dakota and the middle Missouri river, and their final movement into the high western plains in the first half of the 19th ...
"Each chapter is...a practice run for the way we all ought to design our data marts and hence our data warehouses."--Ralph Kimball, from the Foreword. Let the experts show you how to customize data warehouse designs for real business needs in Data Warehouse Design Solutions. To effectively design a data warehouse, you have to understand its many ...
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