A practical introduction to global etiquette and behavior standards for international travelers provides valuable information on such topics as Dress, Eating and Drinking, Greeting, Gifts and Tips, and Physicality, all organized by country for easy accessibility. Original.[...]

From improv to stand-up, and from satire to slapstick, here's an essential guide on how to get yourself a cult following or mainstream success. Covering a range of skills from writing your material to physical expressiveness, this comprehensive reference is designed for comedians in all media- stand[...]

Did you know there once was a craze for consuming a powdered mummy as a cure for any ailment? Or that Peter the Great put a tax on beards? History needn't be as boring as school textbooks have led you to believe These 40 strange-but-true stories prove that scattered between the famous milestones ar[...]

Want to know how to start a riot? Yep...make moonshine? Sure...beat a lie detector test? You got it!True, if everyone knew how to do such things, the world may not be a better place. But for our readers, this is just the sort of Forbidden Knowledge that can transform their lives.Who couldn't use a l[...]

Michael Powell provides twenty mini cross stitch designs, each accompanied by a full-colour chart, key and general instructions. Each of Michael's unique, quirky contemporary designs measures approximately 31/2 x 31/2in (9 x 9cm), though the designs come in a variety of formats and include tall, nar[...]

For alle som elsker sitater og gode ord å ta med seg i livets mange situasjoner. Dette er boken for alle som gjerne vil hedre sin mor med gode, treffende ord. Her kan alle finne sitater som passer til morsdager, fødselsdager og andre anledninger når mor skal feires.[...]

Det finnes massevis av folk du ikke vil ha i bryllupet ditt. Eller i nabolaget ditt, for den saks skyld. Denne boka handler om de verste av de verste. De er diktatorer, massemordere, mafiabosser og despoter som har skrevet seg inn i historien med blodskrift. Noen av dem har vært karismatiske leder[...]

Känns dagarna innan jul som en stor orgie i stress och har du svårt att hålla mungiporna uppe? Blir det så där tråkigt tyst när barn och barnbarn har lämnat huset frampå julnatten? Ser farbror Egon alltid lika missnöjd ut när han öppnar klappen just från dig?
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Hjärnan förändras och utvecklas hela livet, det är upp till dig att göra något bra av det! Den här boken är en energiboost för hjärnan och innehåller 50 utvecklande och livsförbättrande tips för kropp och själ[...]

Economics touches almost every aspect of life, from climate change to terrorism, taxes to house prices, wages, to how much time to spend studying. Learning to think like an economist will enable students to evaluate economic policies, understand human behaviour, and make more informed decisions.Thi[...]

"Build Your Vocabulary 1" is part of a series of four graded books designed to increase students' vocabulary from elementary to upper intermediate level. Over 1,000 words and phrases are taught to make vocabulary learning more systematic and fun.[...]

"Build Your Vocabulary 3" is part of a series of four graded books designed to increase students' vocabulary from elementary to upper intermediate level. Over 1,000 words and phrases are taught to make vocabulary learning more systematic and fun.[...]