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Game Boys

Triumph, Heartbreak, and the Quest for Cash in the Battleground of Competitive V ideogaming

by Michael Kane
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2008

A year inside the fierce rivalries and big business of competitive videogaming A technology-fueled spin on a classic sports tale, Game Boys profiles "cyber-athletes" who compete for dominance in the professional gaming circuit, a world populated with rivalries, big egos, corporate...

Naked and Marooned

One Man. One Island.

by Ed Stafford
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2014

What do you do after you walk the Amazon? Ed Stafford—adventurer extraordinaire and Guinness World Record holder for walking the length of the Amazon River—likes a challenge. Casting about for an adventure that would top the extraordinary feat he recounts in Walking the Amazon, Stafford...

Running with Mindfulness

Dynamic Running Therapy (DRT) to Improve Low-mood, Anxiety, Stress, and Depression

by William Pullen
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2017

Movement Is Medicine Letting your mind wander as you take a long walk, a slow jog, or a brisk run can give you a powerful, uplifting feeling. Some call it a runner’s high, others attribute it to endorphins. In this interactive workbook, psychotherapist William Pullen teaches you how to channel...

The Baseball Economist

The Real Game Exposed

by J.C. Bradbury
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2008

Freakonomics meets Moneyball in this provocative exposé of baseball’s most fiercely debated controversies and some of its oldest, most dearly held myths. Providing far more than a mere collection of numbers, economics professor and popular blogger J.C. Bradbury shines the light of his economic...

Head Over Heels

A Novel

by Rain Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012

Five unforgettable women. One beloved yoga studio. A million tales to tell. Lee is a caring yoga teacher who changes lives and inspires friendships. But a year after the breakup of her marriage, she's struggling to raise her twins and make ends meet at her small studio in LA's trendy Silver...
by Rain Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2010

A sparkling new series introducing five unforgettable women who flock to yoga at turning points in their lives and find the gift of lasting friendship. The yoga studio is where daily cares are set aside, mats are unfurled, and physical exertion leads to well-being, renewal, and friendship....

Smarter

The New Science of Building Brain Power

by Dan Hurley
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2013

“A riveting look at the birth of a new science.” —Daniel H. Pink, author of Drive   When he was eight years old, Dan Hurley was labeled a “slow learner” because he still couldn’t read.  Three years later, he had become a straight A student.  Until the publication of a major study...

Nigger

An Autobiography

by Dick Gregory, Robert Lipsyte
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019

Comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory’s million-copy-plus bestselling memoir—now in trade paperback for the first time. “Powerful and ugly and beautiful...a moving story of a man who deeply wants a world without malice and hate and is doing something about it.”—The New York...

Putting Food By

Fifth Edition

by Ruth Hertzberg, Janet Greene, Beatrice Vaughan
Language: English
Release Date: May 25, 2010

“The bible of home canning, preserving, freezing, and drying.”—The New York Times For decades, Putting Food By has been the one-stop source for everything the home cook needs to know about preserving foods—from fruits and vegetables to meat and seafood. Now, this classic is fully up-to-date...

Threshold

The Progressive Plan to Pull America Back from the Brink

by Thom Hartmann
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2009

From America's #1 progressive radio host, the idealogical heir to his influential The Last Hours of Ancient Sunlight More than three million listeners tune in every weekday to hear what Thom Hartmann has to say about the state of our world. Now, as the first decade of the twenty-first century...

Your Life, Uploaded

The Digital Way to Better Memory, Health, and Productivity

by Gordon Bell, Jim Gemmell
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010

"A marvelous job of exploring first hand the implications of storing our entire lives digitally." -Guy L. Tribble, Apple, Inc. Tech luminary, Gordon Bell, and Jim Gemmell unveil a guide to the next digital revolution. Our daily life started becoming digital a decade ago. Now much of what we...

The Code of the Executive

Forty-seven Ancient Samurai Principles Essential for Twenty-first Century Leadership Success

by Don Schmincke
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2000

More than a thousand years ago, a group of business executives developed a set of principles for organizational leadership in a competitive market. Those executives were the samurai of ninth-century Japan, and their rigid code of ethics, known as bushido, was one of the most effective frameworks for...

From Here to Economy

A Shortcut to Economic Literacy

by Todd G. Buchholz
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 1996

What is the GDP, and what does it mean? Why does the stock market go down when interest rates go up? What causes a dreaded recession? Economics impacts everyone's life, but most people take on faith what they read in the newspaper. Now, for anyone who doesn't know much about economics, noted...

The Yes Factor

Get What You Want. Say What You Mean.

by Tonya Reiman
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2010

The premier guide to combining verbal and nonverbal communication to gain confidence, establish credibility and make lasting impressions Yes—a small word, but the key to opening doors both professional and personal. The power of The Yes Factor gets you the job, the promotion, or the second...
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