Eric stephen clarke (23 risultati)

paperback. Condizione: Very Good.

Condizione: As New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Condizione: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Condizione: Very Good. Overall, very good conditio. It is imperative that we implement effective policies that address the causes, conditions, and misunderstandings that have brought the world to the current impasse. The Century Foundation Defeating the Jihadists: A Blueprint for Action builds on the findings of the 9/11 Commission and provides a detailed plan for creating a more secure world. It is essential reading. Bob Kerrey, president, New School University Defeating the Jihadists: A Blueprint for Action, the report of a task force assembled and chaired by Richard A. Clarke, assesses the nations successes and failures in fighting terrorism and provides a detailed action plan for neutralizing the international movement at the core of worldwide terrorism. Central to these plans are the groups proposals for significant changes in U. S. policy toward key Muslim countries. The report also describes the nature of the jihadist threat; provides comprehensive profiles of the various groups; and offers a rationale for the effort and money that would be needed to make the plan a success. Key strategies covered in depth include: Focus on winning the "Battle of Ideas"Invest in education and development in Islamic nationsImplement tailored strategies for key countries, particularly Iran, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and IraqDefuse sources of Islamic hatred for the United StatesImprove U. S. intelligence and law enforcement organizationReinvigorate efforts to combat terrorist financingImprove U. S. military organization andAccelerate security investments for ports, trains, and chemical plants.…

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: New.

SingleIssueMagazine. Condizione: Fine. No. 3. Edited by William Jones. Cover art by Manfred Escher. Includes "Parting Shot" by Don D'Ammassa; "Variations on the Vile" by Richard Gavin & D. F. Lewis; "Last Light" by Melanie Logue & Eric S. Brown; "Plague of Fire" by Lee Clarke Zumpe; "The Terror at Woodruff" by Michael Penncavage; "Taniwha" by Mark Yohalem; "What Rough Beast Comes" by Justin Martin & William Jones; "Prey" by Stephen Leclerc; "Vanishing Curves" by David Conyers; "A Change of Life" by William Jones. Departments: "Mad Ramblings" (editorial); "Strange Happenings"; "Dark Library"; Dark Wison Cryptogram Contest". Poetry: "Incantation to be Said on the Grave of H. P. Lovecraft" by Kevin Dole 2; "Deep Repose" & "Remnants of Lost Empires" by Lee Clarke Zumpe; "The Loom manor Haiku" by David Ruiz. Illustrated by Mike Middleton, Bryan Reagan, and Tracey Potter Zumpe. Book.…

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. 1st US ed., 1st printing ; 262 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm ISBN 9781596913097, 1596913096 OCLC 320683207 LCCN 2006034164 LC DC34 .C548 2006 Dewey 944.00207 ; black cloth in pictorial dustjacket ; Have you ever walked into a half-empty Parisian restaurant, only to be told that it's "complet"? Attempted to say "merci beaucoup" and accidentally complimented someone's physique? Been overlooked at the boulangerie due to your adherence to the bizarre foreign custom of waiting in line? Well, you're not alone. The internationally bestselling author of A Year in the Merde and In the Merde for Love has been there too, and he is here to help. In Talk to the Snail, Stephen Clarke distills the fruits of years spent in the French trenches into a truly handy (and hilarious) book of advice. Read this book, and find out how to get good service from the grumpiest waiter; be exquisitely polite and brutally rude at the same time; and employ the language of l'amour and le sexe. Everything you need is here in this funny, informative, and seriously useful guide to getting what you really want from the French. ; Stephen Clarke is a British journalist and the internationally bestselling author of A Year in the Merde and In the Merde for Love, which describe the misadventures of Paul West in France, and Talk to the Snail, a hysterical look at understanding the French. He himself has lived in France for twelve years. ; Contents: Thou shalt be wrong (if you're not French) -- Thou shalt not work -- Thou shalt eat -- Thou shalt be ill -- Thou shalt speak French -- Thou shalt not sing (in tune, anyway) -- Thou shalt not know -- Thou shalt not love thy neighbour -- Thou shalt not be served -- Thou shalt be polite (and simultaneously rude) -- Thou shalt say 'I love you.' ; FINE/FINE. Book.…

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

paperback. Condizione: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title.

Condizione: New. Print on Demand.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

First Printing; Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. First Edition. Illustrated, hard cover with white lettering on front and spine; same picture as on DJ. NEW book; multiple copies available. DJ in a mylar cover. Grey end papers. Illustrated with dozens of glorious color photographs. In dressage competition, '10' is the perfect, magic score on any movement, and rarely achieved. "Stephen Clarke, top FEI Dressage judge, tells you what is required to achieve the perfect score of 10. The world's top Dressage riders and trainers reveal their secrets on what it takes to reach the top. All the Grand Prix movements are illustrated. Breath taking photographs, by specialist equine photographers of the most talented Dressage horses illustrate what it take to obtain a score of 10. International Dressage ponies along with their riders and trainers are also included". There are 19 segments, written by top riders, with photographs of them riding their top, international partners. My absolute favorite is the section on 'Harmony' by Debbie McDonald, 2x American Olympian [USA team dressage medal, Athens 2004]. A glorious book for all dressage lovers. Includes glossary; picture credits; index. Oversized, 4#. ; Color Photographs; 9 3/4 x 11 1/4; 208 pages.…

First Printing; Hardcover. Condizione: New. Condizione sovraccoperta: New. First Edition. Illustrated, hard cover with white lettering on front and spine; same picture as on DJ. NEW book; multiple copies available. DJ in a mylar cover. Grey end papers. Illustrated with dozens of glorious color photographs. In dressage competition, '10' is the perfect, magic score on any movement, and rarely achieved. "Stephen Clarke, top FEI Dressage judge, tells you what is required to achieve the perfect score of 10. The world's top Dressage riders and trainers reveal their secrets on what it takes to reach the top. All the Grand Prix movements are illustrated. Breath taking photographs, by specialist equine photographers of the most talented Dressage horses illustrate what it take to obtain a score of 10. International Dressage ponies along with their riders and trainers are also included". There are 19 segments, written by top riders, with photographs of them riding their top, international partners. My absolute favorite is the section on 'Harmony' by Debbie McDonald, 2x American Olympian [USA team dressage medal, Athens 2004]. A glorious book for all dressage lovers. Includes glossary; picture credits; index. Oversized, 4#. ; Color Photographs; 9 3/4 x 11 1/4; 208 pages.…

Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. x, 429 p. diagrs., facsim., tables. 25 cm. LCCN 58009397 LC GV53 .L3 Dewey 790.0973 OCLC 477253 brown cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: "Leisure" / Oxford English Dictionary -- "Leisure" / Encyclopedia of the social sciences -- The pattern of leisure in contemporary American culture / Margaret Mead -- Accidie / Aldous Huxley -- The sedentary society / Herbert Collins -- How to make a civilization / Clive Bell -- Work and leisure under industrialism / Clement Greenberg -- The spread of reading / Richard D. Altick -- Farm and countryside / Foster Rhea Dulles -- Explanation of play / Jean Piaget -- The play element in contemporary civilization / Johan Huizinga -- The emergence of fun morality / Martha Wolfenstein -- In praise of idleness / Bertrand Russell -- The right to be lazy / Paul Lafargue -- The great emptiness / Robert MacIver -- Time and silence / Max Picard -- The ideology of privacy and reserve / Paul Halmos -- The pathology of boredom / Woodburn Heron -- The workweek in American industry 1850-1956 / Joseph S. Zeisel -- The changing length of working life / Seymour L. Wolfbein -- $30 billion for fun / editors of Fortune -- The amount and uses of leisure / George Lundberg, Mirra Komarovsky, and Mary Alice McInerny -- Social class differences in the uses of leisure / R. Clyde White -- Leisure and occupational prestige / Alfred C. Clarke -- Industrial workers' worlds / Robert Dubin -- Society: status without substance / E. Franklin Frazier -- Tuxedo park, black tie / Cleveland Amory -- American sports, play and display / Gregory P. Stone -- Money, muscles, and myths / Roger Kahn -- What's happening to hobbies? / Eric Larrabee -- The do-it-yourself market / U.S. Chamber of Commerce -- Vacations / "a cynic [Leslie Stephen] -- Camping in the wilderness / Gregory P. Stone and Marvin J. Taves -- Notes on a natural history of fads / Rolf Meyersohn and Elihu Katz -- Voluntary association memberships of American adults / Charles R. Wright and Herbert H. Hyman -- The motivational pattern of drinking / John W. Riley, Jr., Charles F. Marden, and Marcia Lifshitz -- Sex as play / Nelson N. Foote -- Leisure as contemplation / Joseph Pieper -- Time on our hands / Russell Lynes -- Less work, less leisure / Harvey Swados -- Work and leisure in post-industrial society / David Riesman -- Comprehensive bibliography on leisure / Rolf Meyersohn ; FINE/FINE. Book.…

Condizione: New.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Paperback. Condizione: new. Paperback. Unlock the Power of Focus and Take Control of Your LifeIn today's fast-paced world, distractions are everywhere-robbing you of time, energy, and productivity. Constant notifications, digital overload, and endless multitasking are making it harder than ever to stay focused on what truly matters. But it doesn't have to be that way.Focus Unlocked: Break Free from Distraction and Redesign Your Life offers a transformative, step-by-step guide to reclaiming your attention and achieving peak productivity. With actionable strategies and proven techniques, this life-changing book empowers you to take control of your mind, eliminate distractions, and build sustainable habits for success.Inside, you'll learn how to: Identify and eliminate distraction triggersBuild powerful habits that support deep focusCreate a workspace that boosts productivityMaster single-tasking to achieve your goalsWhether you're overwhelmed by constant interruptions or struggling to concentrate, Focus Unlocked provides the tools you need to live a life of clarity, purpose, and fulfillment. It's time to unlock your potential and design the life you've always wanted. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…