The 10th anniversary edition of the bestselling foundational business training manual for ambitious readers, featuring new concepts and mental models: updated, expanded, and revised. Many people assume they need to attend business school to learn how to build a successful business or advance in their career. That's not true. The vast majority of modern business practice requires little more than common sense, simple arithmetic, and knowledge of a few very important ideas and principles. "The Personal MBA 10th Anniversary Edition" provides a clear overview of the essentials of every major business topic: ... |
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Трудът представлява систематично изследване на фонда от турски лексикални заемки в българския език с оглед на историята на тяхното заемане, разпространение и употреба до наши дни. Той има за цел да покаже как и защо в тях е останало отразено влиянието на османската турска култура върху българската, т.е. в какво се заключава т.нар. османско наследство в езика ни. Турцизмите ни предлагат уникални възможности да изследваме от различни гледни точки в какво се състоят проявите на междукултурен конфликт и какви са неговите най-значими следствия. Въз основа на богат езиков материал, негови анализи и обобщения читателят придобива ... |
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Защо харесваме нещата, които харесваме ... Идеята на книгата е да обясни същността на удоволствието, като проследи корените и развитието му при отделните индивиди и еволюционния му произход в нашия биологичен вид. Психологът Пол Блум защитава две твърдения, които обикновено не вървят ръка за ръка - първо, че всекидневното удоволствие е дълбинно и трансцендентално, и второ, че то е израз на еволюцията ни като човешки същества. Като тези позиции на пръв поглед си противоречат. Ако удоволствието е задълбочено, то би трябвало да се основава на култура и ерудиция. Ако пък е продукт на еволюцията, би трябвало да е просто; би ... |
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More than 100 puzzles to exercise your mind. A title in the hugely successful Clever Kids series, this book is packed with logic puzzles that are guaranteed to put your powers of deduction to the test. From mind-boggling sudoku and stupefying simple-loop games to bridge-building challenges and cryptic conundrums, there are plenty of exciting puzzles to keep your brain busy. Created by bestselling puzzle book author Gareth Moore , author of the chart-topping success Brain Games for Clever Kids . ... |
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Death comes first... ... You wait, desperately, for news of your daughter. At last, the door opens. But it is not the negotiators, or the FBI. It is her kidnapper. And he has a gun... Two days ago, life was normal. How did it end like this? Every crime scene begins at the end. To know what happened, you must work backwards, piecing together the events that came before. The ultimate thriller writer, Jeffery Deaver puts your brain - and your nerves - to the ultimate test with "The October list", in a masterful mystery that unfolds from the end back to the beginning with many a breath-taking twist along the way. ... |
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From the Big Bang to Black Holes. The phenomenal international bestseller. Updated editition. ... Was there a beginning of time? Could time run backwards? Is the universe infinite or does it have boundaries? These are just some of the questions considered in an internationally acclaimed masterpiece which begins by reviewing the great theories of the cosmos from Newton to Einstein, before delving into the secrets which still lie at the heart of space and time - from the Big Bang to black holes, via spiral galaxies and string theory. To this day a A Brief History Of Time remains a staple of the scientific canon, and its ... |
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"Oxford Bookworms Library Factfiles" are non-fiction graded readers from the "Oxford Bookworms Library" available for Levels 1 to 4 (CEFR A1 - B2). Students learn about different countries and cultures, science and nature, history and historical figures all while practising and improving their English. Imagine an animal with teeth as big as bananas - and a brain as big as an orange. Or a flying animal with wings as wide as a small plane. Think about a tail that could knock a man's head off, or a mouth with hundreds of teeth. Is it any surprise that people are interested in dinosaurs? Nobody has ... |
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With 100 flaps to lift. ... The book contains: What does your brain do? How do muscles work? What are your lungs for? Why do you need bones? From bones to blood and brains to brawn, there`s much to explore inside your body. lift the flaps to find out how all these parts join together to make one amazing person and you. Illustrated by Kate Leake. Designed by Helen Lee. ... |
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How to quit pleasing and start living. This stunning hardcover journal is a bold, interactive guide to discovering and creating the truest, most beautiful lives, families, and world we can imagine, based on the New York Times bestseller "Untamed". With Untamed, Glennon Doyle - writer, activist, and "patron saint of female empowerment" - ignited a movement. "Untamed" has been described as 'a wake-up call' (Tracee Ellis Ross), 'an anthem for women today', and a book that 'will shake your brain and make your soul scream'. Glennon now offers a new way of journaling, one ... |
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This humorous twist on the popular "Questions & Answers" format takes a sideways look at all that is intriguing and fascinating about rainforests and the animals that live there. Quirky illustrations and fun text reveal the amazing answers. What is the stinkiest flower? How rainforests grow into the clouds? Which animal has eyes as big as its brain? ... |
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От Джийн Карпър , автор на бестселър №1 на "Ню Йорк Таймс" - "Чудодейни изцеления". ... С книгата ще научите как да: извлечете максимума от възможностите на вашия мозък; стимулирате паметта си; подобрите настроението си; увеличите IQ и креативността си; предотвратите менталното остаряване и върнете часовника назад. Авторът на бестселъри Джийн Карпър запознава с удивителни нови открития, накарали изследователите на мозъка да преразгледат изцяло схващанията си в съответствие с чудотворната му способност да се променя посредством съчетаването на невронауката и нутриционистиката. От тази ... |
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Illustrated by W. W. Denslow. Complete and unabridged. A pocket sized book - 10 x 15.5 cm. ... Regarded as a modern fairy tale, L. Frank Baum's "The Wizard of Oz" is one of America's most cherished and enchanting children's stories. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library ; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This edition features original illustrations by W. W. Denslow, coloured by Barbara Frith, and an introduction by Professor Sarah Churchwell. Follow ... |