Chin: 207 books
by Jason Chin
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2017
An ordinary train ride becomes and extraordinary trip to the great ancient forests
A subway trip is transformed when a young boy happens upon a book about redwood forests. As he reads the information unfolds, and with each new bit of knowledge, he travels--all the way to California to climb...
Everyday Thai Cooking
Quick and Easy Family Style Recipes
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
In Everyday Thai Cooking, Katie Chin—a chef hailed as the 'Asian Rachel Ray' by her many fans—shares her recipe secrets along with tips, tools, and techniques that enable you to bring delectable homemade Thai dishes to your table easily!
As the daughter of award-winning restaurateur Leeann...
by Catherine M. Chin
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
Between the years 350 and 500 a large body of Latin artes grammaticae emerged, educational texts outlining the study of Latin grammar and attempting a systematic discussion of correct Latin usage. These texts—the most complete of which are attributed to Donatus, Charisius, Servius, Diomedes, Pompeius,...
Bound to Emancipate
Working Women and Urban Citizenship in Early Twentieth-Century China and Hong Kong
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Emancipation, a defining feature of twentieth-century China society, is explored in detail in this compelling study. Angelina Chin expands the definition of women’s emancipation by examining what this rhetoric meant to lower-class women, especially those who were engaged in stigmatized sexualized...
Selling Sex Overseas
Chinese Women and the Realities of Prostitution and Global Sex Trafficking
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2012
2013 Outstanding Book Award Winner from the Division of International Criminology, American Society of Criminology
Every year, thousands of Chinese women travel to Asia and the United States in order to engage in commercial sex work. In Selling Sex Overseas, Ko-lin Chin and James Finckenauer...
by William Chin
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2019
The Rapture is a glorious event where Jesus Christ returns for His Church. This ebook contains God's word relating to the rapture of the church. God had inspired me to write this book to enable Christians to be prepared for the rapture and the return of Christ. Since 2014. Jesus is standing at the...
by O Thiam Chin
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Book Description:
From the author of Never Been Better and Free-Falling Man comes a new collection of flash fiction that brings to life a world of secrets, joy, grief and longing that lie beneath the ordinary and mundane. Under the Sun offers unflinching snapshots of everyday life, encapsulating...
by Chin Ce
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2013
Gamji College begins on a staccato rhythm. From the rustic setting of Koloko, Chin Ce's cynical gaze rests on the chaos and drift that permeate the lives of modern college students. It is the same tragedy that we have seen in Children of Koloko of misplaced values and directionlessness bred on the...
by O Thiam Chin
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013
Book Description:
In this collection of stories, O Thiam Chin has created a series of unforgettable, deeply affecting portraits of individuals whose intersections of loves and losses mark the dawn of awareness and longing in their lives. Never Been Better illustrates O’s literary versatility...
by Cornel Chin
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 31, 2012
Even in times as tough as these, you can still shape up and get fit, and you can do it without having to earn a huge paycheck. With over twenty years of experience in the field of fitness, Cornel Chin has used his unique training methods to train the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio, Colin Firth, Audrey...
The Chinese Heroin Trade
Cross-Border Drug Trafficking in Southeast Asia and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2015
In a country long associated with the trade in opiates, the Chinese government has for decades applied extreme measures to curtail the spread of illicit drugs, only to find that the problem has worsened. Burma is blamed as the major producer of illicit drugs and conduit for the entry of drugs into...
The Golden Triangle
Inside Southeast Asia's Drug Trade
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2011
The Golden Triangle region that joins Burma, Thailand, and Laos is one of the global centers of opiate and methamphetamine production. Opportunistic Chinese businessmen and leaders of various armed groups are largely responsible for the manufacture of these drugs. The region is defined by the apparently...
Learning from Violent Extremist Attacks
Behavioural Sciences Insights for Practitioners and Policymakers
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2018
How can we use psychology and the behavioural sciences to aid law enforcement to better identify violent extremists? What can we learn from past attacks to ensure that our society is more prepared? How can societies deal with tension after these attacks?
Violent extremists are evolving, constantly...
The Art of War for Women
Sun Tzu's Ancient Strategies and Wisdom for Winning at Work
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2008
Forget everything you think you know about strength, strategy and success. This brilliant adaptation of the ancient masterpiece The Art of War shows women how to use Sun Tzu’s philosophy to win in every aspect of life.
Would you like to transform your weaknesses into strengths? Succeed at...