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Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
With vivid descriptions and master storytelling, Martin Brasier introduces the quest for the missing history of life and the cell. Covering the period from 1 to 2 billion years ago we explore the formation of the complex (eukaryotic) cell; and discover a fundamental turning point in the history of life on Earth.
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Publisher
JumpingDude Media
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This is the guide to living life on your terms. It's tough landing that first job out of school and starting your climb up the professional ladder in such an uncertain world. In Knock 'em Dead Secrets & Strategies for First-Time Job Seekers, you will learn how to climb the ladder of success and get what you want out of life. You'll learn how to: -Develop social networks that deliver results for the new professional you -Build a resume that gets you...
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Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
©2011
Language
English
Description
Teams are the bedrock of every organization. Most of what gets done today gets done through teams. Departmental, interdepartmental, cross-functional, ad hoc, task-specific?teams do everything from planning the office party to setting the annual budget to establishing performance goals. But it?s not news that getting people to work together to achieve exceptional, sustained results can be a challenge. What separates the teams that really deliver from...
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Series
Publisher
Atlantic Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Dirt-free, low-cost, space-saving, low in pesticides, and environmentally friendly, hydroponic gardening the art of growing plants without any soil is a method already used by millions for growing healthy, vibrant plants by everyday gardeners. In Greek, hydro translates to water and ponos translates as labor, meaning that your garden lets the water do the work of feeding nutrients to your plant no soil necessary. This technology allows your plants...
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Series
Publisher
Continuum
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
John Webster's classic revenge tragedy The Duchess of Malfi was first performed in 1613 and published in 1623. This guide offers students an introduction to its critical and performance history, including recent versions on stage and screen. It includes a keynote chapter outlining major areas of current research on the play and four new critical essays presenting new critical positions that offer divergent perspectives on Webster's religio-political...
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Publisher
Entrepreneur Press
Pub. Date
©2013
Language
English
Description
Breaking down the information marketing world from A to Z, the undisputed info marketing expert offers professional strategies to set up a successful information marketing business. These businesses are easy to start, can be run from home, don't require any employees, need little cash outlay, can be run part-time, and can produce millions of dollars a year. Readers learn everything they need to jump into this lucrative field, creating an entirely
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Marshall Cavendish
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The only way to do great work is to love what you do,? said Steve Jobs. How true. And have we not all thought the same? And yet, earning and enjoyment never seem to come together! Now Cool Cash will prove that anyone can do it? and shows you how. Here are 30 secrets to successfully turning your hobby into a source of income. Whether it?s cooking, baking, gaming, swimming, pets, comics or travel, every hobby can? with the right strategies? earn you...
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Publisher
Wiley Publishing Australia
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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Have you always wanted to know what it takes to run a successful small business? This title helps to discover how to develop smart business strategies and build a roadmap for success. It includes everything you need to know to get started.
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler Publishers
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
" We are living amidst a remarkable transformation. The linear, throwaway economy of today--in which we extract resources, create products, use them, and throw them away like a cheap plastic fork--is rapidly coming to a close. We are, simply put, running out of things to mine and places to trash. A new economy is being born, one that takes this line and turns it into a circle. Resource scarcity--the overfished ocean--is the reality virtually every...
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Publisher
Entrepreneur Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The experts at Entrepreneur provide a two-part guide to success. First, learn how to skillfully navigate the web and turn your e-business dream into an online reality. Then, master the fundamentals of business startup including defining your business structure, funding, staffing and more. This kit includes:? Essential industry-specific startup essentials including industry trends, best practices, important resources, possible pitfalls, marketing musts,...
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Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
No Matter What is the uplifting true story of an ordinary couple's journey from a diagnosis of infertility to their decision to adopt two children who suffered abuse in their early life. By turns heart-rending, inspiring and hilarious, Sally and Rob's story offers a rare insight into the world of adoptive parents.
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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Not your average business self-help book, Impact! is a 'total person' development guide that says 'who you are impacts everything you do'. It doesn't focus on what's wrong with you but rather what's right with you so that you can turn your potential into performance. The secret to success and fulfillment-both professionally and personally-is that you should stop trying to 'fit in' and become what others want you to be; that you can become more productive,...
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Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Bring your drama lessons to life and engage the most unlikely of thespians using ideas from this pdated title in the popular 100 ideas series! Drama is a key subject for getting students to express themselves creatively as well as helping them to improve communication skills across the curriculum. Using his weatlth of experience teaching drama in secondary schools, Johnnie Young has out together 100 tried and tested activities and strategies for implementing...
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Publisher
Entrepreneur Press
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
It's time to make your mark in the world of graphic design. There's no doubt you've imagined it--placing your name and logo on business cards, taking creative control and being your own boss. Why not turn your fantasy into reality?Whether you want to start a part-time graphic design business, a full-time operation or build a substantial company with a full staff of graphic designers, everything you need to get started is at your fingertips. Learn...
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Publisher
Anchor Academic Publishing
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The present work is analysing the successful turnaround of the Japanese car manufacturer Nissan in 1999 to 2001. Very often transformational change fails due to different factors, in most cases though due to the insufficient employee's motivation or due to cultural problems when two international partners try to gain the competitive advantage through merger or alliance. To analyse the successful turnaround of Nissan after its alliance with Renault,...
Series
Publisher
Entrepreneur Press
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
The experts at Entrepreneur provide a two-part guide to success. First, learn how to skillfully navigate the web and turn your e-business dream into an online reality. Then, master the fundamentals of business startup including defining your business structure, funding, staffing and more. This kit includes:? Essential industry-specific startup essentials including industry trends, best practices, important resources, possible pitfalls, marketing musts,...
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Publisher
Algora Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Rugged individualism is great for legendary heroes, but does it really shape a society that can endure for the long term? A massive social transformation is underway, driven by technology; it requires and is pushing us toward a cooperative culture. Our American competitive, individualistic culture is outmoded and increasingly ineffective. This book presents a new model of cooperation for building a cooperative American and worldwide society. True...