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Media Relations in the 21st Century (9781516555260)

This is a Print on Demand title. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Product details Format Hardback | 138 pages Dimensions 203 x 254 x 10mm | 526g Publication date 02 Dec 2015 ...

Becoming Cliterate : Why Orgasm Equality Matters--and How to Get it (0062664557)

We've been thinking about sex all wrong. Mainstream media, movies, and porn have taught us that sex = penis + vagina, and everything else is just secondary. Standard penetration is how men most reliably achieve orgasm. The problem is, women don't orgasm this way. We've separated our most reliable route to orgasm-clitoral stimulation-from how we feel we should orgasm-penetration. As a result, we've created a pleasure gap between women and men: 50% of 18-35-year-old women say they have trouble reaching orgasm with a partner 64% of women vs 91% of men said they had an orgasm at their last sexual encounter 55% of men vs. 4% of women say they usually reach orgasm during first-time hookup sex In Becoming Cliterate, psychology professor and human sexuality expert Dr. Laurie Mintz exposes the broader cultural problem that's perpetuating this gap, and what we can do about it. Pulling together evidence from biology, sociology, linguistics, and sex therapy into one compr...

Testimony : A Memoir (9780307889799)

New York Times Bestseller - On the 40th anniversary of The Band's legendary The Last Waltz concert, Robbie Robertson finally tells his own spellbinding story of the band that changed music history, his extraordinary personal journey, and his creative friendships with some of the greatest artists of the last half-century. Robbie Robertson's singular contributions to popular music have made him one of the most beloved songwriters and guitarists of his time. With songs like The Weight, The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down, and Up on Cripple Creek, he and his partners in The Band fashioned a music that has endured for decades, influencing countless musicians. In this captivating memoir, written over five years of reflection, Robbie Robertson employs his unique storyteller's voice to weave together the journey that led him to some of the most pivotal events in music history. He recounts the adventures of his half-Jewish, half-Mohawk upbringing on the Six Nations Indian Reserve ...

Be Safe : Self Defense for Women in the Real World (9781463692315)

Be Safe: Self Defense for Women in the Real World is a down-to-earth look at modern-day real world violence against women and what it takes to not be a victim. Written by United States Krav Maga Association chief instructor Mark Slane, this illustrated book will help any woman start to put together the tools to help keep herself safe in any situation. Product details Format Paperback | 102 pages Dimensions 191 x 235 x 5mm | 191g ...

Zheng He : China and the Oceans in the Early Ming Dynasty, 1405-1433 (Library of World Biography Series) (0321084438)

This new biography, part of Longman's World Biography series, of the Chinese explorer Zheng He sheds new light on one of the most important "what if" questions of early modern history: why a technically advanced China did not follow the same path of development as the major European powers. Written by China scholar Edward L. Dreyer, Zheng He outlines what is known of the eunuch Zheng He's life and describes and analyzes the early 15th century voyages on the basis of the Chinese evidence. Locating the voyages firmly within the context of early Ming history,itaddresses the political motives of Zheng He's voyages and how they affected China's exclusive attitude to the outside world in subsequent centuries. Product details Format Paperback | 256 pages ...

A Minute to Midnight (9781509874477)

A Minute to Midnight is the gripping follow up to Long Road to Mercy featuring Special Agent Atlee Pine from one of the world's most favourite thriller writers, David Baldacci. Without Mercy. At six years old, Atlee's twin sister, Mercy, was taken from the family home while Atlee was left for dead. Since that fateful night, Atlee has dedicated her life and career to catching those who hurt others. Word of a killer. Atlee has never stopped searching for answers about her sister. A notorious serial killer, locked in a maximum-security prison, continues to haunt her. Does he really know what happened to Mercy? Quest for justice. When Atlee oversteps the mark on the arrest of a dangerous criminal, the FBI gives her a leave of absence - the perfect opportunity to return to where it all began. Determined to finally uncover the truth, Atlee Pine's journey home turns into a rollercoaster ride of murder, long-buried secrets and lies . . . and a revelation so personal that everythi...

Wölfe 2018 Art12 Collection : Broschürenkalender. (3838458230)

Alle Art12-Kalender sind mit einem Jahresplaner ausgestattet. Wie alle Ackermann Kalender ausschließlich in Deutschland produziert und klimaneutral auf Papier aus nachhaltiger Forstwirtschaft gedruckt. Product details Format Calendar | 14 pages Dimensions 301 x 301 x 7mm | 229g Publication date 23 May 2017 ...

Picking Up My Shattered Pieces : Bouncing Back When Life Throws You a Curve Ball (0998393584)

By every indication, Gina Pastore was enjoying the fruits of a long marriage after raising two children. She and her husband, Frank, were childhood sweethearts whose lives unfolded like a Hollywood movie: he found fame pitching for the Cincinnati Reds; she tended to the home fires with a son and daughter. It was during Frank's big league career that they turned their priorities from materialism to the things in life that really matter: God, family, and integrity. When Frank retired, he went into ministry, but even such a noble pursuit had its difficulties. Then in 2004, Frank became the host of the Frank Pastore Show on KKLA, a Christian radio station in Los Angeles. His weekday program quickly became popular. And then one afternoonwhile commuting home on his Honda VTX 1800 motorcycletheir lives changed forever in an instant. What follows is Gina's account of the "rest of the story"and a reminder that in times of trouble and tribulation, God calls us to persevere and...

Philosophie Und Fuhrung : Fragen Und Erkennen, Planen Und Handeln, Hoffen Und Mensch Sein (3834925497)

Das Buch behandelt die vier Fragen nach Kant: Was kann ich wissen?; Wie soll ich handeln?; Was darf ich hoffen? und Was ist der Mensch? im Hinblick auf die vier Hauptaufgaben von Führungskräften in Unternehmen: strategisches Denken; organisieren und führen; Unternehmenskultur fördern; sich eine Meinung von Menschen bilden (Personalauswahl). Die philosophischen Aussagen werden erläutert und emotional vertieft mit Hilfe von Geschichten aus der Literatur, von Beispielen aus eigener Erfahrung, von Malerei und Filmbesprechungen. Product details Format Paperback | 194 pages Dimensions 148 ...

High-End mit Röhren : Referenzschaltungen zum Nachbau (3895763233)

Die erste Auflage von "High-End mit Röhren" erschien 1995. Seither hat dieses Buch bei vielen Freunden der Röhrentechnik seinen festen Platz. Von Anfang an legte der Autor Wert auf die Vermittlung von Grundlagen in verständlicher Form. Die Schaltungen sollen nicht nur nachgebaut werden, sondern es ist auch wichtig zu verstehen, warum und wie es funktioniert, wie im Bedarfsfall eingegriffen werden kann und wie sich eine hochwertige HiFi-Anlage nach eigenen Vorstellungen aufbauen lässt. Dem Leser steht somit ein vielseitiger Baukasten mit erprobten Schaltungen zur Verfügung. Alle drei gängigen Endstufenprinzipien werden vorgestellt: Eintakt- A-, Gegentakt-AB- und Parallel-Push-Pull-Endstufen. Diese decken den Leistungsbereich von etwa 3 W bis über 200 W ab, womit sie jeder im Heimbereich gestellten Anforderung gerecht werden. Passend zu den Endstufen gibt es Vorverstärkerschaltungen, die nach den jeweiligen Bedürfnissen aufgebaut werden können. Aus einer Reihe von Stromversorgu...

English in Mind Level 1 Workbook with Audio CD/CD ROM (0521750504)

Written for teenagers, English in Mind creates an inspiring learning experience for secondary students. Everything, from the choice of imaginative topics, texts and exercises to the attractive design is perfectly matched to students' interests, age and ability. It provides a solid basis for effective language learning through a strong focus on grammar and vocabulary. Flexibility and support are offered in the form of photocopiable activities and tests in the Teacher's Resource Pack, 'EiMTV' DVDs, Workbook CD-ROMs and the extensive free worksheets, tests, wordlists and resources on the website. Each level of the course provides 80-90 hours of work with the possibility of extension. It can be used with mixed-ability classes. The Starter level is for complete beginners and Level 1 is for elementary students and contains a 16-page starter section to revise key language. Levels 2 to 5 take students from pre-intermediate to advanced level. ...

Classics Illustrated : A Cultural History of the Art and Literature, with Illustrations (0786410779)

The memorable Classics illustrated comic book series was published from 1941 to 1971, bringing abridged and illustrated versions of classic works of literature like Homer's Odyssey, Frank Buck's Bring 'Em Back Alive, Shakespeare's Hamlet, and Goethe's Faust to millions of children and adults alike. Originally known as Classic Comics, the series was founded by Russian Jewish immigrant Albert Kanter, whose intent was to use a comic book form to introduce people to the works of Dumas, Melville, Dickens, and the like. This work tells Kanter's story and examines the cultural significance of the most successful publication of its kind in the context of the times it was being published. Attention is given to the evolving mission of the series to bring serious literature to popular culture, Classics illustrated's ability to stand up against the anit-comics hysteria of the early 1950s, and the various artists whose talents brought the stories and their characte...

Calling in "the One" : 7 Weeks to Attract the Love of Your Life (1400049296)

Are you frustrated by stymied relationships, missed connections, and the loneliness of the search for someone to spend the rest of your life with? Are you ready, instead, to find "The One"? In Calling in "The One, " Katherine Woodward Thomas shares her own personal experience to show women that in order to find the relationship that will last a lifetime, you have to be truly open and ready to create a loving, committed, romantic union. Calling in "The One" shows you how. Based on the Law of Attraction, which is the concept that we can only attract what we're ready to receive, the provocative yet simple seven-week program in Calling in "The One" prepares you to bring forth the love you seek. For each of the 49 days of Thomas's thoughtful and life-affirming plan, there is a daily lesson, a corresponding practice, and instruction for putting that lesson into action in your life. Meditation, visualization, and journaling exercises will gentl...

El Deafo (9781419712173)

El Deafo is a funny, deeply honest graphic novel memoir for middle graders. It chronicles the author's hearing loss at a young age and her subsequent experiences with a powerful and very awkward hearing aid called the Phonic Ear. It gives her the ability to hear--sometimes things she shouldn't--but also isolates her from her classmates. She really just wants to fit in and find a true friend, someone who appreciates her, Phonic Ear and all. Finally, she is able to harness the power of the Phonic Ear and become "El Deafo, Listener for All." And more importantly, declare a place for herself in the world and find the friend she's longed for. Product details For ages 9-12 Format ...