Up West

Up West Author: Pip Granger
Publisher: Random House
Summary: Do you remember the West End of London during the 1950s? Did you live or work there? If so, I want to hear from you ... This was the advertisement author Pip Granger placed in a local newspaper, and the response was immediate. Soon she was hearing from people who recalled what it was like when sweet...

Perspectives in Environmental Management

Perspectives in Environmental Management Author: Ralf Buckley
Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media
Summary: The author, experienced in industry and academia, presents a set of 15 recent review essays which identify and examine critical current issues of environmental management. Topics covered include environmental accounting, economics and taxation, environmental audit and insurance, institutional and ad...

The Roger Kahn Reader

The Roger Kahn Reader Author: Roger Kahn
Publisher: U of Nebraska Press
Summary: Most famous for his classic work The Boys of Summer, Roger Kahn is widely regarded as one of the greatest sportswriters of our time. The Roger Kahn Reader is a rich collection of his stories and articles that originally appeared in publications such as Sports Illustrated, theNew York Times, Esquire,...

Oil Politics and Violence

Oil  Politics and Violence Author: Max Siollun
Publisher: Algora Publishing
Summary: An insider traces the details of hope and ambition gone wrong in the ?Giant of Africa, ? Nigeria, Africa's most populous country. When it gained independence from Britain in 1960, hopes were high that, with mineral wealth and over 140 million people, the most educated workforce in Africa, Nigeria wo...

Essentials of Research Design and Methodology

Essentials of Research Design and Methodology Author: Geoffrey R. Marczyk,David DeMatteo,David Festinger
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Summary: Master the essential skills for designing and conducting a successful research project Essentials of Research Design and Methodology contains practical information on how to design and conduct scientific research in the behavioral and social sciences. This accessible guide covers basic to advanced c...

Foresight Strategy in the Asia Pacific Region

Foresight   Strategy in the Asia Pacific Region Author: Luke van der Laan,Janson Yap
Publisher: Springer
Summary: This book explores the importance of strategy and how to make it work in an environment characterised by constant change. With a specific focus on the Asia Pacific region, anticipated to become the epicentre of global economic activity, it offers insights into the optimisation of economic potential ...

Heart of the Hill

Heart of the Hill Author: Andrea Spalding
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
Summary: Adam begins to have weird dreams of an evil woman, Vivienne, who tries to control his actions, and he, his sister, and his cousins must work together to retrieve Myrddin's staff before it is lost to the Dark Being....

Britain and Germany Imagining the Future of Europe

Britain and Germany Imagining the Future of Europe Author: L. Novy
Publisher: Springer
Summary: Through analysis of newspaper coverage on the debate over the future of Europe in Great Britain and Germany between 2000 and 2005, this book explores the intricate ways in which national identities shape media discourses on European integration. In doing so, it provides some compelling insights into...

How to Bake

How to Bake Author: Paul Hollywood
Publisher: A&C Black
Summary: At last, the star of BBC2's The Great British Bake Off reveals all the secrets of his craft in How to Bake. The son of a baker, Paul Hollywood is passionate about busting the myths that surround baking, sharing his finely honed skills, and showing that with the right guidance, anybody can achieve su...

How Healed Do You Want to Be Finding hope and wholeness in a sharp edged world

How Healed Do You Want to Be   Finding hope and wholeness in a sharp edged world Author: William T. Faris
Publisher: Ampelon Publishing
Summary: It is a sharp-edged world and getting hurt is unavoidable. Whether it is physical, spiritual or emotional, we all experience pain on some level and are left with trying to pick up the pieces. What do we do? How do we move forward? Do we want to merely get bandaged up so we can get back into the game...