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Business at the Speed of Now

Fire Up Your People, Thrill Your Customers, and Crush Your Competitors

by John M. Bernard ...

A technology-enabled management philosophy to accelerate your organizationBusiness at the Speed of Now delivers a new real-time management philosophy and system to leaders looking for better results in today's constantly changing market. Companies that inspire and equip employees and expect them to seize opportunities and solve problems in the now will enjoy a distinct competitive advantage in a ... Read more

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A technology-enabled management philosophy to accelerate your organizationBusiness at the Speed of Now delivers a new real-time management philosophy and system to leaders looking for better results in today's constantly changing market. Companies that inspire and equip employees and expect them to seize opportunities and solve problems in the now will enjoy a distinct competitive advantage in a
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Business At the Speed of Now

Fire Up Your People, Thrill Your Customers, and Crush Your Competitors

by John M Bernard ...

Narrated by Don Hagen ...

Unabridged

6 hours 30 min

At the start of the twenty-first century, we've witnessed a shift to a mass customization-driven economy, leaving behind a century focused on mass production. Customers have come to expect immediate and tailor-made responses to their needs, and the businesses that fail to deliver quickly fall behind. How fast does your business move? Are you doing business at the speed of NOW or trailing the pack ... Read more

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At the start of the twenty-first century, we've witnessed a shift to a mass customization-driven economy, leaving behind a century focused on mass production. Customers have come to expect immediate and tailor-made responses to their needs, and the businesses that fail to deliver quickly fall behind. How fast does your business move? Are you doing business at the speed of NOW or trailing the pack
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Berryman's Sonnets

by John Berryman ...

A brilliant and fiercely pitched sonnet cycle about love: at once passionate, forbidden, and doomedJohn Berryman was an unconventional poet, but he must have surprised even himself when, in his thirties, he found he was suddenly compelled to write sonnets. It was an unusual choice—even an unpopular one—for a poet in a midcentury American literary scene that was less interested in forms. But it was ... Read more

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A brilliant and fiercely pitched sonnet cycle about love: at once passionate, forbidden, and doomedJohn Berryman was an unconventional poet, but he must have surprised even himself when, in his thirties, he found he was suddenly compelled to write sonnets. It was an unusual choice—even an unpopular one—for a poet in a midcentury American literary scene that was less interested in forms. But it was
... Read more
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Plutarch’s Lives, Vol. 2

by Plutarch ...

Narrated by Bernard Mayes ...

Unabridged

41 hours 7 min

One of the world’s most profoundly influential literary works and the basis for Shakespeare’s Roman plays (Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, and Antony and Cleopatra), Plutarch’s Lives have been entertaining and arousing the spirit of emulation in countless readers since their creation at the beginning of the second century.Originally named Parallel Lives, the work pairs eminent Romans with famous Greek ... Read more

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One of the world’s most profoundly influential literary works and the basis for Shakespeare’s Roman plays (Julius Caesar, Coriolanus, and Antony and Cleopatra), Plutarch’s Lives have been entertaining and arousing the spirit of emulation in countless readers since their creation at the beginning of the second century.Originally named Parallel Lives, the work pairs eminent Romans with famous Greek
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United States Marines in World War II

Courage, Sacrifice, and Resilience in World War II

by Bernard C. Nalty, John C. Chapin, Joseph H. Alexander, Charles D. Melson, Richard Harwood, Gordon D. Gayle, Cyril J. O'Brien, J. Michael Wenger, Harry W. Edwards, James A. Donovan, Robert J. Cressman, J. Michael Miller, Henry I. Shaw Jr., Charles R. Smith, Marine Corps Historical Center ...

In the collective anthology, *United States Marines in World War II*, the reader is invited to explore the varied and integral roles played by the United States Marine Corps during one of history's most pivotal conflicts. The collection showcases a diversity of literary styles ranging from personal narratives to detailed historical analyses, each piece contributing to a robust tapestry of the ... Read more

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In the collective anthology, *United States Marines in World War II*, the reader is invited to explore the varied and integral roles played by the United States Marine Corps during one of history's most pivotal conflicts. The collection showcases a diversity of literary styles ranging from personal narratives to detailed historical analyses, each piece contributing to a robust tapestry of the
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Historical Pattern Archive 2

Women’s Clothing from the Historic Clothing Collection 1820-1938

by Marcy Linton, Thomas John Bernard ...

Historical Pattern Archive 2 features a collection of women’s period garment patterns taken from the Historic Clothing Collection at the University of Virginia.The book offers an accurate pattern of each garment on a 1/8" graph that can be used to scale the pattern up to its original size, photographs of each piece from multiple angles, instructions about how the original garment was constructed, ... Read more

$57.99 USD

Historical Pattern Archive 2 features a collection of women’s period garment patterns taken from the Historic Clothing Collection at the University of Virginia.The book offers an accurate pattern of each garment on a 1/8" graph that can be used to scale the pattern up to its original size, photographs of each piece from multiple angles, instructions about how the original garment was constructed,
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An Unsinkable Titanic

by John Bernard Walker ...

Series series Titanic Landmark Series
Published three months after the sinking of the Titanic, this is the rarest and the most learned of the early books on the disaster. In it, the crusading editor of the Scientific American magazine shows that passenger safety had been repeatedly sacrificed in the competition for luxury and speed between the great shipping lines, and that the Titanic was much less safe than the Great Eastern, a ... Read more

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Published three months after the sinking of the Titanic, this is the rarest and the most learned of the early books on the disaster. In it, the crusading editor of the Scientific American magazine shows that passenger safety had been repeatedly sacrificed in the competition for luxury and speed between the great shipping lines, and that the Titanic was much less safe than the Great Eastern, a
... Read more
Battle in the Mind Fields

by John A. Goldsmith, Bernard Laks ...

"We frequently see one idea appear in one discipline as if it were new, when it migrated from another discipline, like a mole that had dug under a fence and popped up on the other side."Taking note of this phenomenon, John Goldsmith and Bernard Laks embark on a uniquely interdisciplinary history of the genesis of linguistics, from nineteenth-century currents of thought in the mind sciences through ... Read more

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"We frequently see one idea appear in one discipline as if it were new, when it migrated from another discipline, like a mole that had dug under a fence and popped up on the other side."Taking note of this phenomenon, John Goldsmith and Bernard Laks embark on a uniquely interdisciplinary history of the genesis of linguistics, from nineteenth-century currents of thought in the mind sciences through
... Read more
Politics and Identity Formation in Southeastern Nigeria

The Igbo in Perspective

by Ada Uzoamaka Azodo, Longinus Chukwuemeka Chinagorom, Chika Chinyeogwa Chudi-Duru, Scholastica Ahiazunwa Cookey, Eucharia Anenechukwu Eze, Ngozi Patricia Ijioma, Patience Nonye Edeoga, Ijeoma I. Forchu, Bernard Steiner Ifekwe, John Iwuh, Nkiru Christiana Kammelu, Akumjika Chikamma Michael, Ngozi Theodora Nnebedum, Ifeoma M. Nweze, Ede Livinus Olinya, Ebere Ethel Obiako, Afoma Rosefelicia Okudo, Ngozi Theresa Onuora, Anselm C. Onuorah ...

Scholarly studies on the Igbo have been scant and fragmented. Politics and Identity Formation in Southeastern Nigeria: The Igbo in Perspective fills an obvious gap, exploring the social, cultural,economic, political, and aesthetic traditions that distinguish the Igbo of southeasternNigeria from their neighbors. In scope, content, and analysis this book is both multi- and cross-disciplinary, ... Read more

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Scholarly studies on the Igbo have been scant and fragmented. Politics and Identity Formation in Southeastern Nigeria: The Igbo in Perspective fills an obvious gap, exploring the social, cultural,economic, political, and aesthetic traditions that distinguish the Igbo of southeasternNigeria from their neighbors. In scope, content, and analysis this book is both multi- and cross-disciplinary,
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50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories 3 - More than 31 hours of Vintage Science Fiction

Retro Futures and Atomic Dreams from Sci-Fi’s Greatest Minds

by James Blish, Edward W. Ludwig, Algis Budrys, Arthur C. Clarke, Charles L. Fontenay, Clifford D. Simak, Evan Hunter, Frank Belknap Long, Frederik Pohl, Fredric Brown, Fritz Leiber, George O. Smith, H. G. Wells, Harry Harrison, Henry Slesar, I. M. Bukstein, Isaac Asimov, Jack Vance, John Bernard Daley, Lester Del Rey, Murray Leinster, Paul Ernst, Philip K. Dick, Poul Anderson, Ray Bradbury, Robert Sheckley, Robert Silverberg, Ross Rocklynne, Sol Boren ...

Narrated by Scott Miller ...

Series Audiobook box set - Lost Sci-Fi Anthologies
Unabridged

31 hours 5 min

50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. More than 31 hours of vintage science fiction. These science fiction short stories were written by some of the most acclaimed, successful and influential authors of the time including, Fritz Leiber, Robert Silverberg, Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, H. G. Wells, Clifford D. Simak, Philip K. Dick, James Blish, Harry Harrison, Ray ... Read more

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50 Vintage Sci-Fi Short Stories from the 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. More than 31 hours of vintage science fiction. These science fiction short stories were written by some of the most acclaimed, successful and influential authors of the time including, Fritz Leiber, Robert Silverberg, Isaac Asimov, Arthur C. Clarke, H. G. Wells, Clifford D. Simak, Philip K. Dick, James Blish, Harry Harrison, Ray
... Read more
An Unsinkable Titanic: Every Ship its own Lifeboat

Enriched edition. Lessons from the Titanic: Safety at Sea and the Power of Individual Responsibility

by John Bernard Walker, Vanessa Cross ...

In "An Unsinkable Titanic: Every Ship its own Lifeboat," John Bernard Walker embarks on an innovative exploration of maritime safety, rethinking the tragic legacy of the Titanic disaster. Walker employs a critical analysis intertwined with historical narrative, presenting a meticulous examination of ship design, safety protocols, and human behavior in the face of nautical calamity. His blend of ... Read more

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In "An Unsinkable Titanic: Every Ship its own Lifeboat," John Bernard Walker embarks on an innovative exploration of maritime safety, rethinking the tragic legacy of the Titanic disaster. Walker employs a critical analysis intertwined with historical narrative, presenting a meticulous examination of ship design, safety protocols, and human behavior in the face of nautical calamity. His blend of
... Read more
The US Marines in World War II

Unveiling the Valor: A Comprehensive Look at Marine Corps Contributions in WWII

by Bernard C. Nalty, John C. Chapin, Joseph H. Alexander, Charles D. Melson, Richard Harwood, Gordon D. Gayle, Cyril J. O'Brien, J. Michael Wenger, Harry W. Edwards, James A. Donovan, Robert J. Cressman, J. Michael Miller, Henry I. Shaw Jr., Charles R. Smith, Marine Corps Historical Center ...

The US Marines in World War II delves deep into the harrowing yet heroic narratives of a defining era, capturing the varied experiences of the United States Marine Corps during the Second World War. This anthology, through vivid narrations and profound insights, showcases a rich tapestry of literary styles that weave together the personal and collective tales of bravery, sacrifice, and strategy. ... Read more

$1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

The US Marines in World War II delves deep into the harrowing yet heroic narratives of a defining era, capturing the varied experiences of the United States Marine Corps during the Second World War. This anthology, through vivid narrations and profound insights, showcases a rich tapestry of literary styles that weave together the personal and collective tales of bravery, sacrifice, and strategy.
... Read more

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