Chi Kung, Chinese for "energy mastery," is an ancient physical discipline that utilizes deliberate movement, slow breathing, mental concentration, and visualizations. The discipline is based on the same energy meridians used in Chinese acupuncture and is fully integrated into the traditional fiv[...]
A fascinating insight into the world of Mistress Xena is revealed through hundreds of personal letters written to this world famous dominatrix, each piece presented as an original artwork in its own right, many of which are lavishly illustrated and interpreted by some of the world's top erotic artis[...]
Invaluable resource for owners, board members, executives and advisors, showing how ownership and management interact to shape a firm's strategy.[...]
Supercharge options analytics and hedging using the power ofPython Derivatives Analytics with Python shows you how toimplement market-consistent valuation and hedging approaches usingadvanced financial models, efficient numerical techniques, and thepowerful capabilities of the Python programming la[...]
Observera att förlaget som ger ut denna produkt baserar innehållet i sina produkter på fria källor som Wikipedia. Boken är med stor sannolikhet endast ett utdrag ur dessa informationskällor, alltså inte en vanlig bok i den bemärkelsen.[...]
An introduction to the fashion world and biographies, styles and impact of the most famous French designers. Along with general information about Fashion Week and the essential elements of design styles.Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be cu[...]
No one interested in fashion, style, or the high-flying intrigues of cafe society will want to miss the exuberantly entertaining oral biography Loulou& Yves: The Untold Story of Loulou de La Falaise and the House of Saint Laurent, by Christopher Petkanas.Dauntless,"in the bone" style made Loulou de [...]
Part adventure story, part manifesto, this is legendary ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau's passionate plea for sustaining life on earth.
Explorer, diving pioneer, filmmaker, inventor, and activist, Jacques Cousteau was blessed from his childhood with boundless curiosity about the natural world. [...]
This stylish colouring book features over 100 previously unpublished sketches and designs from the archives of the Fondation Pierre Berge - Yves Saint Laurent. Fanciful and fresh designs, chic and casual outfits, colourful and vibrant atmospheres - welcome to the wonderful world of one of the 20th c[...]
The rapid modernization of the Chinese Navy is a well-documented reality of the post-Cold War world. In two decades, the People's Liberation Army Navy has evolved from a backward force composed of obsolete platforms into a reasonably modern fleet whose growth is significantly shaking the naval balan[...]
In this lovely book, Pierre Berge, the longtime partner of Yves Saint Laurent, remembers ... He recalls his arrival in Marrakech with Yves Saint Laurent in 1966, those first rainy days, their first home purchased together, their exploration of Morocco and its fascinating light. He remembers friends-[...]
Originally born in Algeria, Yves Saint Laurent moved to Paris when he was 18, and only three years later he was handpicked by Christian Dior to take the reins as designer of his fashion house. Over time, Saint Laurent resur- rected haute couture from the casual mores that predominated in the 1960s, [...]
On January 29, 1971, couturier Yves Saint Laurent presented his Spring-Summer Haute Couture Collection. Inspired by the garments of the war years, the collection included short dresses, platform shoes, square shoulders, and exaggerated makeup. The show caused an outrage among the public, the critics[...]
The key to bridging your global innovation gap
In today's global economy, it would be short-sighted to rely solely on local resources for new-product innovations. Instead, knowledge and activity critical to innovation most likely lie outside your company's home territories--sometimes "fa[...]
(Piano Solo Songbook). Atonement won the 2008 Academy Award for Original Score. This songbook features piano arrangements for all 15 tunes from the soundtrack to this movie featuring Jean-Yves Thibaudet's playing. Includes: Atonement * Briony * Clair de Lune * Denouement * Love Letters * Two Figures[...]
This textbook provides a comprehensive modeling, reformulation and optimization approach for solving production planning and supply chain planning problems, covering topics from a basic introduction to planning systems, mixed integer programming (MIP) models and algorithms through the advanced descr[...]
The new edition of this established and highly respected text is THE definitive reference in its field.[...]