Alive at Work

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Reducere. It's 2020, and you own a travel agency, promoting your home country. Once travelers stop booking and borders are shut, how do you keep interest in ...

Reducere. "The Southeastern Indian people found their voices in this work. They are alive and well--still on their land "--Hiram F. Gregory, coauthor of The ...

Reducere. The against-all-odds story of a World War II era steam locomotive and the determination of two generations of volunteers to keep it running comes a...

Combining Thoreau's controlled belligerence with the brash abandon of an uninhibited bohemian, E. E. Cummings, together with Ezra Pound, T. S. Elio...

Reducere. DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

The body plays a central role in shaping our experience of the world. Why, then, are we so frequently oblivious to our own bodies? We gaze at the w...

Reducere. DescriptionThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.Th...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: John AshberyWith this volume, published in 2008, John Ashbery became the first living poet to have his work collected in th...

Reducere. In Complaint! Sara Ahmed examines what we can learn about power from those who complain about abuses of power. Drawing on oral and written testimon...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Opening new horizons to those whose lives are restricted. Healing Walls features the therapeutic side of Rea Nurmi's work, which blends her skill a...

Touch is our first sense. Through touch we make art, stake a claim to what we own and those we love, and express our faith, beliefs, and anger. Tou...

"A powerful and unique book, The Language of Plants is without doubt the most in-depth discussion of plant signatures available to us today. A bril...

Reducere. DescriptionIt will take the Keepers of legend to save Queensland. Too bad all they've got is one man haunted by his past, another who's a failure a...

Reducere. "Tell Me More" Listening to Learners Explain elaborates on Eleanor Duckworth's work in teaching and learning, which Maxine Greene has described as ...

Reducere. Rediscover the golden age of the Western with this collection of four unforgettable novels of honor, adventure, and violence set against the magnif...

Reducere. A simple idea starts a look back.This puzzle and its many clues have been collected over the years from first admiring '60s vehicles as a kid to as...

Discovering our meaning and purpose--our reason for being--can seem like an impossible task, especially given the tumultuous times in which we find...

Reducere. The novel "Don Quixote" is over four hundred years old (first appearing in 1605, fifteen years prior to the Mayflower reaching the shores of Massac...

Reducere. DescriptionBorn from necessity, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has always seemed on the verge of collapse. Even now, some seventy ye...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

This Companion makes a new departure in Hobbes scholarship, addressing a philosopher whose impact was as great on Continental European theories of ...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. The city is dying. This little girl is its only hope.Twelve-year-old Miss Rags is a goddess: As a hybrid of the world's two sapient species, she ha...

DescriptionThis powerful book argues that the human species is at a tipping point when it is forced to choose between a New World Order fascist gov...

Reducere. Central Kentucky is known for cornfields, blue-ribbon sows, industrial sites, and tractor parades. In the summer, families sip sweet tea on the por...

Reducere. About the AuthorHolding a Ph. D. from Columbia University, Elizabeth K. Wallace has taught British literature and culture at Boston College for mor...

Reducere. Deserve s] a place on every Civil War bookshelf.--New York Times Book Review " Trulock] brings her subject alive and escorts him through a brillian...

Reducere. DescriptionBarbara Crooker's eighth book of poetry, The Book of Kells, focuses on the illuminated medieval manuscript with a series of meditations ...

DescriptionLying deep within the urban metropolis of Hong Kong, Happy Valley is one of the most iconic racecourses in the world. It is also the chi...

Reducere. Discover your unique imprint for work that makes you come alive, fills you with meaning, joy, purpose, and possibility, then spend the rest of your...

Reducere. Candide is the story of a gentle man who, though pummeled and slapped in every direction by fate, clings desperately to the belief that he lives in...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Leonard Cohen"There are very, very few people who occupy the ground that Leonard Cohen walks on." --BONONamed a Fall Read b...

Reducere. Many men killed Julius Caesar. Only one man was determined to kill the killers. From the spring of 44 BC through one of the most dramatic and influ...

Reducere. What happened in Kirven, Texas, in May 1922, has been forgotten by the outside world. It was a coworker's whispered words, "Kirven is where they bu...

Reducere. Award NameStonewall Book AwardAward categoryNonfictionDavid Sedaris plays in the snow with his sisters. He goes on vacation with his family. He get...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

DescriptionEvery morning, so far, I'm alive is about what it's like to live in a world where shaking a stranger's hand, catching a taxi or touching...

Description"Frightening...Firestorm comes alive when Struzik discusses the work of offbeat scientists." --New York Times Book Review "Comprehensive...

The inner work is what happens in the mind and body during ritual, and is intimately connected with embodied spirituality, which celebrates being a...

Reducere. In this fresh and engaging guide to chemistry, Dr. Kate Biberdorf, aka "Kate the Chemist, " reveals the fascinating science we experience every day...

Reducere. The Chomsky Reader brings together for the first time the political thought of American's leading dissident intellectual--"arguably the most import...

Reducere. Anger at her cheating husband spurs grieving war widow Rosemary Hopkins to spend an impromptu night with an overseas-bound soldier. Fearing her sma...

DescriptionFrom the acclaimed author of Wintering: a thrilling ode to the spirit of adventure and the vagaries of loss and love In 1897, Odd Einar ...

We've all seen the oft-cited Gallup poll that reports that an alarming majority of the workforce is disengaged and unmotivated.In Alive at Work, so...

Pope Leo XIII was born of a family of the lower nobility, raised in a pious household, and gifted with superior intelligence and an energetic tempe...

How could I know that a call from my cousin, Henry, in the fall of 2015 would change the trajectory of my life? It was Henry's request that I work ...

An urgent call to free those buried alive by America's legal system, and an inspiring true story about unwavering belief in humanity--from a gifted...

Reducere. Take control of your work and your life to achieve healthier client and business outcomesThe healthcare system in which we health professionals and...

Reducere. Special Ops Agent Cameron Cruz is joining her team to shut down a massive human trafficking operation, working out of San Francisco Bay. Coming bac...

Reducere. From his early horror movies, including Scanners, Videodrome, Rabid, and The Fly--with their exploding heads, mutating sex organs, rampaging parasi...

Reducere. They arrive alive. They leave dead.But first, they give me their confessions.My name is Jack Steen. That name shouldn't mean anything to you. Unles...

"A 'landmark book.'"--The New York Times*When the dark days of winter approach, do you feel sluggish and slow? Is it a struggle to get out of bed e...

Reducere. Canadian born Corky Laing is probably best known as the drummer with Mountain. Corky joined the band shortly after Mountain played at the famous Wo...

Reducere. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

Reducere. The critically acclaimed, award-winning, modern classic Speak is now a stunning graphic novel.``Speak up for yourself--we want to know what you hav...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Eric P. DollardEric Dollard is a legendary electrical engineer trained by RCA, Bell Labs and the US Navy. He is the only ma...

AWAKENING THE HEROES WITHIN"The heroic quest is about saying 'yes' to yourself and in so doing, becoming more fully alive and more effective in the...

DescriptionThe sermons in this book were written with so much help from other people that I can hardly claim to be the author. Most every day I am ...

Reducere. Many of us were not taught how to create our lives at all; let alone creating it with joy and ease, but if you are willing to be pragmatic, if you ...

Reducere. You made a great point -- but did anybody hear it? Every day at work, people do three things: talk, listen, and pretend to listen. That's not surpr...

Reducere. A re-issue of a classic work by a formidable priestess, pupil of Dion Fortune and working partner of Charles Seymour, F.P.D., the 'Forgotten Mage'....

Description"A dreamy and transgressive feminist retelling of the Great Flood from the perspective of Noah's wife as she wrestles with the mysteriou...

Reducere. In the explosive sequel to These Feathered Flames, twin sisters Izaveta and Asya find themselves separated once again, but discovering a way back t...

Reducere. Arlington County, Virginia's oldest African American community, the Nauck community, which dates back to 1844, is rich in history and abundant with...

Reducere. W. E. B. Du Bois's seminal work, The Souls of Black Folk, not only captures the experience of African Americans in the years following the Civil Wa...

Reducere. More than 10, 000 people turn 50 every day in the U.S.; how do they handle this shift? Claiming Your Place at the Fire invites this group of ""new ...