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"Bill Nye The Science Guy knows how cool science can be. After all, everything in the universe involves science. And you already think scientifically everyday, even if you don't know it. So get ready f"

Is your boss a Perfectionist," demanding flawless results? Do you have Can-Do" employees who can't deliver? Does a Drain" siphon away your time? You can win cooperation from these people before they block your productivity. What to Say to Get What You Want provides the right words to motivate, convince, or soothe almost any personality.

"In today's economy corporations are emphasizing performance improvement over increasing head count. Self-managed work teams, empowerment of employees, and organizational learning all present different"

An introduction to insect physiology, genetics and behaviour which looks at the interaction between humans and insects, and explores both the positive and negative aspects of the relationship.

In this text, Martin Broadwell offers new managers a comprehensive primer to the essentials of effective management - delegation, problem-solving, motivation, time management, communication, and performance appraisal.

"A century ago, the living body, like most of the material world, was opaque. Then Wilhelm Roentgen captured and X-ray image of his wife's finger--her wedding ring "floating" around a white bone--and our"

"With the increased pressures on business today, the workplace can be rampant with resentment, subpar performance, and inflexibility. So how does a manager address the issue of employee and coworker ne"

This is the history and inner workings of DNA, a tiny molecule that holds within it the deepest mysteries of life. The author predicts that DNA will shape our future, as we call upon it to convict criminals, clone creatures, and ultimately, cure cancer.

This text is designed to provide managers and technical experts with what they need to ensure that their messages come across clearly and confidently. It teaches readers six steps for planning any presentation, from defining one's goals to rehearsal. Audio-visual aids and software are discussed.

"As a supervisor, manager, engineer, or technical expert, you may often be asked to pass on your important knowledge and skill to other people in your organization. This convenient handbook provides ev"

Centered on the lawsuit over Kennewick Man, this lively history illuminates one of the most contentious issues in science: the battle between archeologists and American Indians.

As head of the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund, Kenneth Feinberg was asked to do the impossible: calculate the dollar value of over 5,000 dead and injured as a result of the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

"I recommend this book to the President, Attorney General, Congress, police, judges, correctional administrators, and the general public for a succinct review of what our major crime problems are and what the potential solutions may be to deterrence, prevention, law enforcement, and sentencing."-New York Times Book Review

Two leading researchers make the controversial argument that our species is still measurably evolving in important ways--in fact, faster than ever before.

"Some will never encounter the very best antidote to vaccine-related misinformation: the writings of vaccinologist Paul Offit. No one is better at reducing anti-vaccine claims to intellectual rubble."-Chris Mooney, New Scientist

An intensely interesting book. --Spectator

From one of the world's foremost Islamic scholars, a revised edition of a classic and groundbreaking book on Islam

A groundbreaking new diet for the overweight breast cancer patient or anyone at risk for the disease, featuring 150 high-nutrient recipes

A heroine of the Civil Rights Movement tells the remarkable story of her life, her work, and what it means to be both black and a woman

Journalist and bestselling author Mooney and scientist Kirshenbaum offer an impassioned polemic about the dangers of America's scientific illiteracy. They go on to propose a broad array of initiatives that could lead to a greater integration of science into the national discourse.

The fifteenth anniversary edition of National Book Award finalist Dennis Covington's compelling journey into the world of holiness snake handling

Definitive advice for African American business owners looking for better answers and new ideas.

This illuminating, lively history of an influential political movement--told through the life stories of its standard bearers-- casts new light on the intellectual and political history of postwar America

In a major new work from the author of Goedel, Escher, Bach and I Am a Strange Loop, two leading scholars argue that analogy is the basis for all human thoughts

"The Group Theatre was perhaps the most significant experiment in the history of American theater. Producing plays that reflected topical issues of the decade and giving a creative chance to actors, di"

A riveting look at the scientific roots of male violence.

"Kurt Godel was an intellectual giant. His Incompleteness Theorem turned not only mathematics but also the whole world of science and philosophy on its head. Shattering hopes that logic would, in the e"

From the author of the national bestseller Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart, thirty more true things we need to know now--finally available in paperback.