Developed by two weight-loss experts, cofounders of America on the Move, "The Step Diet Book" is a motivational walking program that will help millions of overweight Americans lose weight and keep it off forever.
Based on the authors' extensive work in workshops and through the Tom Peters Group in the values, qualities, and attributes of credible leadership, this work takes the view that leadership is a relationship with credibility as the foundation. Credibility, they argue, comes from a combination of self-knowledge, values clarification, and service. ...
Los autores analizan en este libro sus ricas experiencias con lideres de organizaciones publicas y privadas de todo el mundo. En su estudio demuestran que hoy mas que nunca el liderazgo concierne a todos. El desafio del liderazgo ofrece una perspectiva amplia para estudiar a los lideres de todas las facetas de la vida, desde la industria hasta la ...
Reclaiming San Francisco is an anthology of fresh appraisals of the contrarian spirit of the city-a spirit "resistant to authority or control." The official story of San Francisco is one of progress, development, and growth. But there are other, unofficial, San Francisco stories, often shrouded in myth and in danger of being forgotten, and they ...
A systematic approach to understanding the basics of Voice over IP *Understand the basics of PSTN services and IP signaling protocols, including SS7 *Learn how VoIP can run the same applications as the existing telephony system, but in a more cost-efficient and scalable manner *Delve into such VoIP topics as jitter, latency, packet loss, codecs, ...
Arlington National Cemetery is America's most treasured national burial ground, steeped in history and the site of many of our most solemn national memories. Much has transpired for America in the last eight years since the 2nd edition of this definitive guide. This revised 3rd edition provides complete coverage of this remarkable shrine, reflects ...
Capitalism in Contention examines the ideas of British business leaders on political, economic and social issues since 1960. Using unexplored records, interviews and both narrative and conceptual approaches, it sheds new light on the Wilson, Heath and Thatcher periods from business points of view, on the 'mixed economy' and the 'New Right', the ...
Examining, in the widest sense, the changes in political philosophy that have occurred in Western capitalist states since the early 1980s, this book focuses on the introduction of neo-liberal principles in the combined area of social and education policy. New Zealand presents a paradigm example of the neo-liberal shift in political philosophy. ...
Tunisian couscous and Moroccan almond stew, Palestinian chicken and Sudanese fish salad, shrimps Bahrain-style and Algerian croissants, here are over 300 recipes from 15 countries of the Middle East and North Africa brought together in one collection of Arab cuisine. All the traditional recipes are here: molokhia and lentil soup, fatooush and fool ...
This pioneering work addresses a key issue that confronts all industrialised nations: How do we organise healthcare services in accordance with fundamental human rights, whilst competing with scientific and technological advances, powerful commercial interests and widespread public ignorance? "The Nature of Health" presents a coherent, affordable ...
This guide to the language, the etiquette, and the customs of the Arab world will shepard you confidently through life and work in what soon becomes -- with this sound guidance -- no longer a mysterious environment. Advice on planning and conducting a visit, information about making a temporary home there, glossary of terms, and maps are all ...
"Transactions on Rough Sets" is devoted to the entire spectrum of rough sets related issues, from logical and mathematical foundations, through all aspects of rough set theory and its applications, such as data mining, knowledge discovery, and intelligent information processing, to relations between rough sets and other approaches to uncertainty, ...
Philosopher James R. Peters defends the reasonableness of the Christian faith in The Logic of the Heart. He paves a middle road between the Enlightenment's worship of reason and postmodernism's emphasis on freedom and self-rule. He delves into the thought of theologian St. Augustine and philosopher-mathematician Blaise Pascal and engages the ...
The LNCS journal Transactions on Rough Sets is devoted to the entire spectrum of rough sets related issues, starting from logical and mathematical foundations, through all aspects of rough set theory and its applications, such as data mining, knowledge discovery, and intelligent information processing, to relations between rough sets and other ...
Tommy's life hasn't been the same since baby brother Dylan ("Dil") arrived. Now it is Dil who gets all the attention from the "growed ups". Tommy and Chuckie decide to take action in Rugrat style.
This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third International Conference on Rough Sets and Current Trends in Computing, RSCTC 2002, held in Malvern, PA, USA in October 2002. The 76 revised regular papers and short communications presented together with 2 keynotes and 5 plenary papers were carefully reviewed and selected from more than ...
The LNCS journal Transactions on Rough Sets is devoted to the entire spectrum of rough sets related issues, starting from logical and mathematical foundations, through all aspects of rough set theory and its applications, such as data mining, knowledge discovery, and intelligent information processing, to relations between rough sets and other ...
"The LNCS journal Transactions on Rough Sets" is devoted to the entire spectrum of rough sets related issues, from logical and mathematical foundations, through all aspects of rough set theory and its applications, such as data mining, knowledge discovery, and intelligent information processing, to relations between rough sets and other approaches ...
A systematic approach to understanding the basics of voice over IP *Understand the basics of enterprise and public telephony networking, IP networking, and how voice is transported over IP networks *Learn the various caveats of converging voice and data networks *Examine the basic VoIP signaling protocols (H.323, MGCP/H.248, SIP) and primary ...
The LNCS journal Transactions on Rough Sets is devoted to the entire spectrum of rough sets related issues, from logical and mathematical foundations, through all aspects of rough set theory and its applications, such as data mining, knowledge discovery, and intelligent information processing, to relations between rough sets and other approaches ...
This introduction covers the essentials while addressing the more esoteric aspects of compiler design such as, for example, RISC and Pipeline Processor Scheduling. The material is presented from a grammar theoretical perspective without ignoring the practical issues in production compiler design.
This text is written especially for undergraduates and designed to provide them with a thorough grounding in the UNIX technology. The text provides complete coverage of AT&T's System V UNIX and shell programming with both Bourne Shell and the C Shell. It features an in-depth introduction to ASK (a pattern scanning and processing language) and sed ...
Scientific studies of monkeys, apes and other non-human primates began over 50 years ago. Since then, innumerable hours of observation have been made on these animals both in the wild and in captivity. The chief rationale for scientific primatology has always been the belief that important insights into human behaviour and society could be gained ...
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