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The 5-Minute Face: The Quick & Easy Makeup Guide for Every Woman»rank: 4434par: Carmindy
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A Brief History of Time: The Updated and Expanded Tenth Anniversary Edition»rank: 457par: Stephen Hawking
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Stephen Hawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in history, wrote the modern classic A Brief History of Time to help nonscientists understand the questions being asked by scientists today: Where did the universe come from? How and why did it begin? Will it come to an end, and if so, how? Hawking attempts to reveal these questions (and where we're looking for answers) using a minimum of technical jargon. Among the topics gracefully covered are gravity, black holes, the Big Bang, the nature of time, and physicists' ... |
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The Kingdom of Infinite Space: An Encounter with Your Head»rank: 4059par: Raymond Tallis
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Stephen Hawking, one of the most brilliant theoretical physicists in history, wrote the modern classic A Brief History of Time to help nonscientists understand the questions being asked by scientists today: Where did the universe come from? How and why did it begin? Will it come to an end, and if so, how? Hawking attempts to reveal these questions (and where we're looking for answers) using a minimum of technical jargon. Among the topics gracefully covered are gravity, black holes, the Big Bang, the nature of time, and physicists' ... |
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Long Walk To Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela»rank: 2132par: Nelson Mandela
Chroniques et points de vue:From :The famously taciturn South African president reveals much of himself in Long Walk to Freedom. A good deal of this autobiography was written secretly while Mandela was imprisoned for 27 years on Robben lsland by South Africa's apartheid regime. Among the book's interesting revelations is Mandela's ambivalence toward his lifetime of devotion to public works. lt cost him two marriages and kept him distant from a family life he might otherwise have cherished. Long Walk to Freedom also discloses a strong and generous spirit that refused to be broken ... |
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Canadian Oxford Dictionary»rank: 375de: Oxford University Press
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca Canadian Essential:When the Canadian 0xford Dictionary was first released in 1998, it was a publishing phenomenon. Quickly recognized as a landmark record of Canadian English, it stayed on bestseller lists for over a year and immediately became the standard dictionary reference across Canada. Updated since, it continues to track that hybrid beast known as Canadian English, defining thousands of regional and national idioms and tracking the distinctive usage that makes the Canadian version of the language neither British nor American. Amazon.ca:The second edition of the Canadian 0xford Dictionary was ... |
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Blue Ocean Strategy»rank: 6226par: W. Chan Kim, Renee Mauborgne
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca Canadian Essential:When the Canadian 0xford Dictionary was first released in 1998, it was a publishing phenomenon. Quickly recognized as a landmark record of Canadian English, it stayed on bestseller lists for over a year and immediately became the standard dictionary reference across Canada. Updated since, it continues to track that hybrid beast known as Canadian English, defining thousands of regional and national idioms and tracking the distinctive usage that makes the Canadian version of the language neither British nor American. Amazon.ca:The second edition of the Canadian 0xford Dictionary was ... |
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Difficult Conversations»rank: 1480par: Bruce Patton
Chroniques et points de vue:From :We've all been there: We know we must confront a coworker, store clerk, or friend about some especially sticky situation--and we know the encounter will be uncomfortable. So we repeatedly mull it over until we can no longer put it off, and then finally stumble through the confrontation. Difficult Conversations, by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, and Sheila Heen, offers advice for handling these unpleasant exchanges in a manner that accomplishes their objective and diminishes the possibility that anyone will be needlessly hurt. The authors, associated with Harvard Law School ... |
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The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why it Matters»rank: 904par: Rose George
Chroniques et points de vue:From :We've all been there: We know we must confront a coworker, store clerk, or friend about some especially sticky situation--and we know the encounter will be uncomfortable. So we repeatedly mull it over until we can no longer put it off, and then finally stumble through the confrontation. Difficult Conversations, by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, and Sheila Heen, offers advice for handling these unpleasant exchanges in a manner that accomplishes their objective and diminishes the possibility that anyone will be needlessly hurt. The authors, associated with Harvard Law School ... |
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English Grammar For Dummies»rank: 23007par: Geraldine Woods
Chroniques et points de vue:From :We've all been there: We know we must confront a coworker, store clerk, or friend about some especially sticky situation--and we know the encounter will be uncomfortable. So we repeatedly mull it over until we can no longer put it off, and then finally stumble through the confrontation. Difficult Conversations, by Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, and Sheila Heen, offers advice for handling these unpleasant exchanges in a manner that accomplishes their objective and diminishes the possibility that anyone will be needlessly hurt. The authors, associated with Harvard Law School ... |
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Three Day Road»rank: 3540par: Joseph Boyden
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:Joseph Boyden's first novel is the story of two Cree friends, Xavier and Elijah, who leave their pristine northern country to end up in the horrific trenches of World War l. Loosely based on the real life of a famous Canadian sniper, the story is told from two first-person views: those of Xavier and his old aunt and only living relative, Niska. After the war, Niska is taking her wounded nephew back home north to the bush in a canoe. Their trip is the three-day road of the title, which ... |