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Expect to Win: 10 Proven Strategies for Thriving in the Workplace Harris Carla A.Paperback

Updated in 2017 with a new author's note and chapter on building effective business relationships "Penned by an exceptionally bright woman whose ideas will enlighten you, brighten and brilliantly ignite vision in all who read it. Out of the matrix of her wisdom emerges a book that will revolutionize your life and may very well alter your thinking as we go into a new era of time. A must-read "--Bishop T.D. Jakes, New York Times bestselling author of Reposition Yourself: Living Life Without LimitsCarla Harris, one of the most successful and respected women in business, shares advice, tips, and strategies for surviving in any workplace environment. While climbing the corporate ladder, Harris had her own missteps and celebrated numerous victories. She vowed that when she reached senior management, and people came to her for advice, she would

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince Rowling J. K.Pevná vazba

As the Harry Potter sequence draws to a close, Harry's most dangerous adventure yet is just beginning . . . and it starts July 16, 2005.We could tell you, but then we'd have to Obliviate your memory.

Legend of the Star Runner: A Timmi Tobbson Adventure Wagner J. I.Paperback

Grandpa is in deep trouble. Following the clues concealed within a centuries-old family legacy, Timmi Tobbson and his friends hope to save the day. But only twenty-four hours remain to unravel the legend of a long-lost pirate ship, buried somewh

The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane Howe KatherinePaperback

A spellbinding, beautifully written novel that moves between contemporary times and one of the most fascinating and disturbing periods in American history - the Salem witch trials.Harvard graduate student Connie Goodwin needs to spend her summer doing research for her doctoral dissertation. But when her mother asks her to handle the sale of Connie's grandmother's abandoned home near Salem, she can't refuse. As she is drawn deeper into the mysteries of the family house, Connie discovers an ancient key within a seventeenth-century Bible. The key contains a yellowing fragment of parchment with a name written upon it: Deliverance Dane. This discovery launches Connie on a quest-to find out who this woman was and to unearth a rare artifact of singular power: a physick book, its pages a secret repository for lost knowledge.As the pieces of Deliverance's harrowing story begin to

NIV, the Womans Study Bible, Cloth Over Board, Blue Floral, Full-Color: Receiving Gods Truth for Balance, Hope, and Tran...

A study Bible with thousands of verse commentary notes designed by women specifically for women to receive God's truth for balance, hope, and transformation.The Woman's Study Bible poignantly reveals the Word of God to women, inviting them to receive God's truth for balance, hope, and transformation. Special features designed to speak to a woman's heart appear throughout the Bible text, revealing Scripture-based insights about how godly womanhood grows from a woman's identity as a Christ-follower and a child of the Kingdom. Now with a beautiful full-color redesign, The Woman's Study Bible reflects the contributions of over 80 women from a wide variety of ethnic, denominational, educational, and occupational backgrounds. Since the publication of the first edition of The Woman's Study Bible this landmark study Bible

Shout!: The Beatles in Their Generation Norman PhilipPaperback

Updated to include Paul McCartney's knighting and the deaths of John Lennon and George Harrison.Philip Norman's biography of the Beatles is the definitive work on the world's most influential band--a beautifully written account of their lives, their music, and their times. Now brought completely up to date, this epic tale charts the rise of four scruffy Liverpool lads from their wild, often comical early days to the astonishing heights of Beatlemania, from the chaos of Apple and the collapse of hippy idealism to the band's acrimonious split. It also describes their struggle to escape the smothering Beatles' legacy and the tragic deaths of John Lennon and George Harrison. Witty, insightful, and moving, Shout! is essential reading not just for Beatles fans but for anyone with an interest in pop

Reality Is Not What It Seems: The Journey to Quantum Gravity Rovelli CarloPaperback

"The man who makes physics sexy . . . the scientist they're calling the next Stephen Hawking." --The Times MagazineFrom the New York Times-bestselling author of Seven Brief Lessons on Physics, The Order of Time, and the forthcoming Helgoland, a closer look at the mind-bending nature of the universe.What are the elementary ingredients of the world? Do time and space exist? And what exactly is reality? In elegant and accessible prose, theoretical physicist Carlo Rovelli leads us on a wondrous journey from Democritus to Einstein, from Michael Faraday to gravitational waves, and from classical physics to his own work in quantum gravity. As he shows us how the idea of reality has evolved over time, Rovelli offers deeper explanations of the theories he introduced so concisely in Seven Brief Lessons on Physics. Rovelli invites

Full Speed Ahead! Blaze and the Monster Machines Golden BooksPaperback

Boys ages 3 to 7 will love this coloring book that comes with four chunky crayons and over 30 stickers.Blaze and the Monster Machines is Nickelodeon's new animated action-adventure series. It stars Blaze, a problem-solving truck that can transform into multiple machines, and his best friend and driver,

Harry Potter Paperback Boxed Set: Books #1-7 Rowling J. K.Boxed Set

Now for the first time ever, J.K. Rowling’s seven bestselling Harry Potter books are available in a stunning paperback boxed set! The Harry Potter series has been hailed as “one for the ages” by Stephen King and “a spellbinding saga’ by USA Today. And most recently, The New York Times called Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows the “fastest selling book in history.” This is the ultimate Harry Potter collection for Harry Potter fans of all ages!

The New Conceptual Selling: The Most Effective and Proven Method for Face-To-Face Sales Planning Miller Robert B.Paperba...

The Book That Changed The Way America Does Business In 1987 Miller Heiman published a book that turned conventional thinking on its head and offered powerful, practical lessons that broke down the boundaries of traditional product-pitch selling. This modern edition of the classic Conceptual Selling shows why Miller Heiman has become the world's most respected name in sales development, with a client list leading the Fortune 500. And it shows why the principles of Conceptual Selling are more important today than ever before. The New Conceptual Selling Even in a world of cyber commerce, nothing beats a face-to-face meeting. And if you're one of those men and women who make their living in this highly demanding environment, this new edition of Conceptual Selling will change the way you interact with customers and clients, and the way you conduct your business career. Learn: * How to

Photographs 1948–2018 - David Goldblatt, Rachel Kent, Alexandra Dodd

The largest retrospective of Goldblatt's work to date and marks the photographer's final project before his deathDavid Goldblatt was internationally renowned for documenting South Africa's people and turbulent history with a quiet determination and unflinching sense of what is right and just, and what is not.Capturing seven decades of his work, David Goldblatt: Photographs 1948-2018 features his compelling portrayal of the rise and dismantling of apartheid. This exhibition includes his striking key black-and-white and colour photographic series, as well as never-before-seen material from his personal archive.This exhibition, exclusive to Sydney, will be the largest retrospective of Goldblatt's work in the region and marks the photographer's final project before his death.

Česká divadelní fotografie - 1859-2017 - Martin Bernátek , Anna Hejmová , Martina Novozámská

Publikácia Česká divadelná fotografia sa venuje histórii fotografovania divadla na území českého štátu.

Oxford Discover: Show and Tell 1 Teacher´s Book - Thompson, T.

Popis edice: Creating young thinkers with great futures Show and Tell taps into children’s natural curiosity, asking a question such as ‘who makes you happy?’ or ‘what do our senses tell us?’ as the focus for each unit.

Rigby Star Guided Reading Yellow Level: Where's Our Car? Teaching VersionPaperback

Specially built for Foundation and Key Stage 1 guided reading

Building Chatbots with Python - Using Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning Raj SumitPaperback / softback

Build your own chatbot using Python and open source tools. This book begins with an introduction to chatbots where you will gain vital information on their architecture. You will then dive straight into natural language processing with the natural language toolkit (NLTK) for building a custom language processing platform for your chatbot. With this foundation, you will take a look at different natural language processing techniques so that you can choose the right one for you. The next stage is to learn to build a chatbot using the API.ai platform and define its intents and entities. During this example, you will learn to enable communication with your bot and also take a look at key points of its integration and deployment. The final chapter of Building Chatbots with Python teaches you how to build, train, and deploy your very own chatbot. Using open source libraries and machine learning techniques you will learn to predict conditions for your bot and develop a conversational agent as a web application. Finally you will deploy your chatbot on your own server with AWS. What You Will Learn Gain the basics of natural language processing using PythonCollect data and train your data for the chatbotBuild your chatbot from scratch as a web appIntegrate your chatbots with Facebook, Slack, and TelegramDeploy chatbots on your own server Who This Book Is For Intermediate Python developers who have no idea about chatbots. Developers with basic Python programming knowledge can also take advantage of the book.

Journey to the Heart of Aikido - The Teachings of Motomichi Anno Sensei Holiday LindaPaperback

Journey to the Heart of Aikido presents the teachings of Motomichi Anno Sensei, one of the few remaining direct students of Morihei Ueshiba, the legendary founder of Aikido. After a lifetime of practice and teaching in Japan, the United States, and Europe, Anno Sensei conveys through his teachings Aikido's essential spirit of love, harmony, gratitude, and purification with simple authenticity and eloquence. Author and translator Linda Holiday--herself a senior instructor of Aikido--brings to life the intimacy of this communication through translated discourses on the deep practice of Aikido and candid dialogues between Anno sensei and Western students.Journey to the Heart of Aikido includes Linda Holiday's vivid account of her adventure as a young woman studying Aikido in the mystical region of Kumano, Japan, in the 1970s, and a poignant telling of Anno

Rigby Star Non-fiction Guided Reading Orange Level: The ambulance service Teaching VersionPaperback / softback

Specially built for Foundation and Key Stage 1 guided reading

Surgery for Parkinson's Disease Goodman Robert R.Pevná vazba

​Explains how to identify surgical candidates and determine the optimal surgeryDescribes currently employed surgical techniquesExplains how to optimize deep brain stimulation therapy after

Barvy času - Ikonické fotografie 19. a 2 - Jones, Marina Amaral Dan

Ikonické fotografie 19. a 20. storočia. 200 kultových fotografií z rokov 1850-1960 v kolorovanej úpve. Výnimočná av súčasnej knižnej produkcii ojedinelá publikácia Farby času pokrýva viac ako 100 rokov svet

The Human Body - Stephanie Babin, Ilaria Falorsi ilustrácie

Big, sturdy tabs to push and pull make for great learning fun in this brand-new nonfiction series. Preschool children learn how special their bodies are in this innovative format, featuring three pull-tabs on each spread. Pull a tab to see how to take care of your body or what our five senses are, and push a tab to take a close look at an X-ray of a skeleton! With just the right amount of age-appropriate information, The Human Body is the perfect title to add to any young child's library of nonfiction books.

When Elves Attack

"The undisputed king of the comic crime novel." --Providence JournalNobody does Florida weirdness quite like Tim Dorsey Case in point: When Elves Attack, the New York Times bestselling author's twisted Christmas present to his legion of adoring fans who can't get enough of thrill-killer and Sunshine State historian Serge A. Storms, the most endearing psychopath since Dexter. Dorsey offers the perfect antidote for all those sappy feel-good holiday stories with this zany blockbuster extravaganza in which his wonderfully deranged serial killer Floridaphile delivers his special brand of Christmas cheer. More outrageous than Santa Claus in a Speedo, When Elves Attack serves up a Yuletide feast of the "pure gonzo humor" the New York Times Book Review enthusiastically attributes to this fearlessly funny writer. Think Bad

A Father First

Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat is one of the superstars of the NBA--and a Gold Medal winner at the Bejing Olympics--but he's A Father First. In this moving and triumphant memoir, Wade shares his inspiring thoughts about fathers and sons, writing poignantly about the gratifying responsibilities of being a single dad to his two sons, Zaire and Zion, while recounting his own growing up years and his memorable rise to the top echelon of professional basketball.

World's Greatest First Love, Vol. 12

A fresh start turns sour after a manga editor's new boss turns out to be his ill-fated first loveWhen Ritsu Onodera changes jobs, looking for a fresh start, he's not exactly thrilled when his new boss turns out to be his old flame. Ritsu's determined to leave all that in the past--but how can he when his boss is just as determined that they have a future?Manga editor Ritsu Onodera continues working under the guiding hand of his boss and first love, Masamune Takano. After the department's fun (?) group vacation, Ritsu returns to the familiar hellscape of cycle end at Emerald. On his way to a meeting, he runs into Nao Kiyomiya, an old high school classmate and the only friend he had after Takano broke his heart. Will Ritsu fess up that the Masamune Saga who emotionally destroyed him in high school and the Masamune Takano he now calls his boss are one and the

The Green Mile: The Complete Serial Novel

Stephen King's classic #1 New York Times bestselling dramatic serial novel and inspiration for the Oscar-nominated film starring Tom HanksWelcome to Cold Mountain Penitentiary, home to the Depression-worn men of E Block. Convicted killers all, each awaits his turn to walk "the Green Mile," the lime-colored linoleum corridor leading to a final meeting with Old Sparky, Cold Mountain's electric chair. Prison guard Paul Edgecombe has seen his share of oddities over the years working the Mile, but he's never seen anything like John Coffey--a man with the body of a giant and the mind of a child, condemned for a crime terrifying in its violence and shocking in its depravity. And in this place of ultimate retribution, Edgecombe is about to discover the terrible, wondrous truth about John Coffey--a truth that will challenge his most cherished

Captain Scott: Journey to the South Pole

One hundred years ago, Captain Scott, naval officer and explorer wanted to be the first person to reach the South Pole. Was he the first to reach it? Discover what happened to him and his men when they went to the coldest place on Earth.Purple/Band 8 books offer developing readers literary language, with some challenging vocabulary.Text type: An information bookCurriculum links: Literacy: Information

Paj?k Malwina - Lukier

Classic Origami for Beginners Kit

Make striking, classic origami designs with this easy origami kit.From world-renowned origami artist, Michael LaFosse comes this affordabl

Najkrajšie hrebeňovky

Obsah knihy: Najkrajšie hrebeňovkyPiata kniha z edície Po Slovensku – Najkrajšie hrebeňovky je určená predovšetkým peším turistom a je sprievodcom po najkrajších hrebeňovkách Slovenska. Pri výbere nebolo cieľom dosiahnuť rovnomerné rozdelenie hrebeňových trás po jednotlivých pohoriach Slovenska, ale vybrať naozaj najkrajšie hrebeňové pešie trasy, ktorých počet nakoniec dosiahol číslo 19. Okrem základného opisu každej trasy v knihe nechýba množstvo zaujímavostí a príbehov súvisiacich s jednotlivými miestami. Samozrejmosťou sú výškové profily, výrezy máp s priebehom trasy a podrobné praktické informácie časových rozvrhov, prevýšení a náročnosti. Zaujímavé texty sú doplnené viac ako 250 farebnými fotografiami. Všetky výlety opísané v knihe patria skôr medzi náročnejšie turistické podujatia. Naozaj nie sú len prechádzkami, takmer na všetkých je potrebné vydať aj veľa fyzických síl. Čím viac energie si však vyžiadajú, o to silnejšie zážitky a pocity prinesú po absolvovaní.

Studna na konci světa - William Morris

Tento slávny román bol nielen jedným z prvých predstaviteľov tzv. Vysoké fantasy, ale často býva radený medzi najväčšie fantasy romány vôbec. Jeho vplyv na celý žáner je nepopierateľný a v úcte ho správali predovšetkým Morrisom ovplyvnenie velikáni J. R. R. Tolkien a C. S. Lewis. Romantický príbeh o ceste mladého rytiera Ralfa za dobrodružstvom vám pripomenie stredovekú literatúru, očarí vás poetickým jazykom a prekvapí neobvyklú príbehovú skladbou. Kto sa nenapil zo Studne na konci sveta, nemôže si myslieť, že má obšírnejšie predstavu o čarovnosti a bohatosti najkrajšieho literárneho žánru. Pre milovníkov fantasy je povinný dúšok zo Studne ďalším obohacujúcim zážitkom.

The Relatives Came Rylant CynthiaPaperback

In a rainbow-colored station wagon that smelled like a real car, the relatives came. When they arrived, they hugged and hugged from the kitchen to the front room. All summer they tended the garden and ate up all the strawberries and melons. They plucked banjos and strummed guitars.When they finally had to leave, they were sad, but not for long. They all knew they would be together next