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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The paperback edition of Joe Vitale's inspiring guide to attracting wealth, health, happiness, and moreNow available in paperback, inspirational author Joe Vitale's The Key finally reveals the secret to attracting anything you want from life-money, happiness, professional success, love, or anything else. This book goes beyond Vitale's bestselling book The Attractor Factor and the mega-hit movie The Secret to reveal a powerful and effective way to get more out of every aspect of your life.If you know you can achieve more, but can't seem to make it happen, The Key reveals the psychological and unconscious limitations that are holding you back. You'll learn ten proven ways to stop sabotaging yourself and align your conscious and subconscious minds. This book gives you all the personal insight you need to unlock secret doors within yourself and open new opportunities and possibilities in your life.\* From Joe Vitale, bestselling author of The Attractor Factor, Zero Limits, and Life's Missing Instruction Manual\* Gives you the guidance and advice you need to unlock your full potential in life\* Offers practical help for dealing with problems with your job, finances, and any other aspect of your lifeIf you want to be the best you can be, no matter what you do, this book is The Key to unlocking a better, more successful you.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - At some point in their lives, most people will have thought:\* 'He should never have said that'\* 'How could she treat me this way '\* 'I feel guilty when I remember what I said to him'\* 'I'm so angry I can't bear it'Usually, we don't feel that we can discuss these hurtful emotions, such as guilt, anger or jealousy, with our friends and families, let alone go to a GP for advice on dealing with them. We're a nation that bottles things up, dismissing anger, frustration, hatred and guilt as largely insignificant to our minds and bodies. But powerful emotions like these do affect us in a long-term way, not only mentally but also physically, and it's important to know how to get them under control before our health really suffers.This easy-to-follow, plain-English guide shows you why and how emotions can leave a physical scar, and talks about various life factors and influences that can lead to emotional stress. It will help you heal your emotional traumas with a toolkit of strategies, and allows you to take care of your health with a practical, hands-on approach.Emotional Healing For Dummies covers:PART 1: INTRODUCING EMOTIONAL HEALINGChapter 1: Understanding Emotional HealingChapter 2: Exploring the Physiology of EmotionChapter 3: Tuning into EmotionsPART 2: EMOTIONS AND YOUR BODYChapter 4: You are What you EatChapter 5: Body RhythmsChapter 6: Physical Strategies for Emotional HealingPART 3: EMOTIONAL HEALING FOR REAL LIFEChapter 7: Mapping the Emotional EnvironmentChapter 8: Facing up to Emotional ChallengesChapter 9: Managing RelationshipsChapter 10: Strategies for Getting through Tough TimesChapter 11: Life's TransitionsPART 4: THE EMOTIONAL HEALING TOOLKITChapter 12: Thinking Strategies for Emotional HealingChapter 13: Mindfulness Practices to RebalanceChapter 14: Lifestyle Strategies for Emotional HealingChapter 15: Becoming the Emotionally Healed PersonPART 5: TAKING YOUR HEALING TO ANOTHER LEVELChapter 16: Planning to Manage Emotions in the FutureChapter 17: Inspiring Healing in OthersChapter 18: Helping your Child to HealPART 6: THE PART OF TENSChapter 19: Ten Ways to Heal Emotional WoundsChapter 20 Ten Ways to Stay PositiveChapter 21: Ten Exercises for Emotional Healing.

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Do you dream of wiring up a flashing LED, experimenting with infrared detectors, or building a walking-talking robot from scratch Do you want to understand what capacitors, oscilloscopes and transistors actually do Then look no further!Electronics For Dummies, UK Editioncovers everything from understanding the technology behind day-to-day gadgets, to reading a schematic, getting to grips with multimeters, and devising projects that are both useful and fun. With UK-specific information on where to purchase components for your workbench and the most useful websites and resources, this essential guide will get you up, running, and switched on in no time.Electronics For Dummies, UK Edition includes:Part I: Understanding The Fundamentals of Electronics\* Chapter 1: What is Electronics and What Can It Do For You \* Chapter 2: Moving Electrons to Make Something Happen\* Chapter 3: Meeting Up with Resistance\* Chapter 4: Getting a Charge Out of Capacitors\* Chapter 5: Curling Up With Coils and Crystals\* Chapter 6: The Wide World of Semiconductors\* Chapter 7: Packing Parts Together on Integrated Circuits\* Chapter 8: Rounding Out Your Parts ListPart II: Getting Your Hands Dirty\* Chapter 9: Setting Up Shop and Ensuring Your Safety\* Chapter 10: Reading Schematics\* Chapter 11: Constructing Circuits\* Chapter 12: Measuring and Analysing CircuitsPart III: Putting Theory Into Practice\* Chapter 13: Exploring Some Learning Circuits\* Chapter 14: Great Projects You Can Build in 30 Minutes or Less\* Chapter 15: Cool Robot Projects to Amaze Your Friends and FamilyPart IV: The Part of Tens\* Chapter 16: Ten (Or So) Terrific Tips to Help You Succeed\* Chapter 17: Ten Great Electronics Parts Sources\* Chapter 18: Ten Electronics Formulas You Should KnowAppendix: Internet Resources\* Getting Up to Speed with Tutorials and General Information\* Figuring Things Out with Calculators\* Surfing for Circuits\* Asking Questions in Discussion Forums\* Getting Things Surplus.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The proven business principles of Warren BuffettWarren Buffett is one of the most admired and prolific investors and managers in corporate America. Warren Buffett on Business is a timeless guide to strategies that can help you run a successful business. This book is a one-of-a-kind collection of Buffett's letters to the shareholders of Berkshire Hathaway written over the past few decades, and in a clear, simple style distills the basic principles of sound business practices.Through Buffett's own remarkable words, this practical management handbook shares valuable insights on communicating with, and treating employees and shareholders fairly; responsible corporate governance; ethical behavior; patience and perseverance; admitting mistakes; and having a passion for work.\* Contains priceless pearls of business and management wisdom, woven into a delightful narrative\* Designed in an accessible manner and organized by business and management topics with strong lessons from Buffett\* Provides direct, hands-on information on major topics concerning managers, entrepreneurs, business students, and anyone interested in businessInformative and inspiring, this unique book puts Warren Buffett's business beliefs in perspective.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Your expert guide to the dos and don'ts of getting marriedYour wedding should be fun, exciting, and worry-free-but most brides, grooms, and their families run into sticky situations or unique circumstances that surround etiquette. Now, there's a definitive guide that provides the solutionsfor all those dilemmas big and small.Wedding Etiquette For Dummies provides sound information and guidance-whether it's deciding how to handle divorced parents, inform guests of where the couple is registered, or tastefully incorporate new traditions into your ceremony and reception. You get plenty of proven advice and tips for everything from who pays for the wedding and properly announcing the engagement to hosting events leading up to the wedding and dealing with destination wedding snags and pitfalls. You'll even see how to gracefully handle wedding cancellations and postponements.\* The dos and don'ts of wedding etiquette for any bride, groom, relatives, or friends of the marrying couple\* Tips for proper behavior during the engagement, ceremony, and reception\* Advice on dealing with the wedding party and opinionated or pushy in-laws\* Special considerations for second (or more) marriages and military, ethnic, and religious weddings\* How to set up a tasteful, interactive wedding website and write the all important thank you note\* Sue Fox is the author of Etiquette For Dummies, 2nd Edition and Business Etiquette For Dummies, 2nd EditionLeaving no wedding dilemma uncovered, Wedding Etiquette For Dummies is your one-stop guide for having the wedding of your dreams without the stress!

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Personal money management advice that make senseIn The True Cost of Happiness, financial journalist Stacey Tisdale and expert financial planner Paula Boyer Kennedy combine their extensive financial experience with a powerful series of interviews and real-world stories to help you make personal money management decisions that make more sense.They begin by discussing how the factors that drive our financial choices and behavior not only run deep, but also represent the way we define ourselves. From there, they reveal how this truth will determine if you can create the kind of financial harmony that not only supports the life you want, but also makes an honest statement of who you really are. The questions they pose are challenging, but essential, because if your financial choices and behavior are not aligned with your true values, you'll always feel like 'something' is missing. And it is this disconnect that is at the root of most anxiety and unhappiness over money.\* Reveals how the first lessons we learn about money as children play out in our adult behavior\* Discusses how the messages that society sends us about the ways in which we should behave with money affect our financial choices\* Explores factors that can blind us to our true values, and prevent us from making the best decisions possible on issues such as debt, saving, and investing\* Illustrates how to create a financial plan that supports a truly happy lifeFilled with in-depth insights and practical advice, The True Cost of Happiness will put you in a better position to enjoy a life that doesn't compromise who you are.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An updated look at security analysis and how to use it during tough financial timesDue to the current economic climate, individual investors are starting to take much more time and effort to really understand their investments. They've been investing on their own in record numbers, but many have no idea how to handle the current financial crisis. This accessible guide shows you how to take control of your investment decisions by mastering security analysis.This fully updated Second Edition of Getting Started in Security Analysis covers everything you need to fully grasp the fundamentals of security analysis. It focuses on the practical mechanics of such vital topics as fundamental analysis, security valuation, portfolio management, real estate analysis, and fixed income analysis.\* Easy-to-follow instructions and case studies put the tools of this trade in perspective and show you how to incorporate them into your portfolio\* Along with dozens of examples, you'll find special quiz sections that test your skills\* Focuses on key security analysis topics such as deciphering financial statements, fixed-income analysis, fundamental analysis, and security valuationIf you want to make better investment decisions, then look no further than the Second Edition of Getting Started in Security Analysis.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Accessible information on the causes, health risks, and treatment of prediabetesIf you or someone you love has been diagnosed with prediabetes - a heightened level of glucose, and/or impaired glucose tolerance - the time to act is now. Prediabetes For Dummies examines the signs and symptoms of this potential precursor to diabetes and offers up-to-date information about treatment. It provides clear, practical advice on steps you can take to minimize the risk of serious health consequences.This plain-English guide shows you how to stop prediabetes in its tracks and prevent it from progressing to diabetes. You'll learn how to recognize the symptoms of this often-undiagnosed condition, and what to do if you think you may be prediabetic. You'll also discover how simple lifestyle changes, such as changes in your diet and moderate exercise, can put the brakes on prediabetes and even reverse the condition.\* Offers clear explanations of prediabetes causes, health risks, and treatment\* Includes the latest advances in the use of diabetes medications to treat prediabetes\* Provides diet suggestions, meal plans, and exercise tips\* Contains helpful suggestions for friends and family members who want to support a loved one with prediabetesWhile there is no cure for diabetes, it can be prevented if prediabetes is diagnosed and treated early. Packed with valuable information for patients of all ages, Prediabetes For Dummies is an important resource for taking control of this dangerous condition.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Survive and thrive in today's economyThese are make-or-break times for business leaders. In today's defining moment, the 'New Economy,' CEOs and other leaders in a wide variety of industries must face unprecedented conditions.Thriving in the New Economy gives you a unique look into some of today's best economic and business minds. A series of close profiles, the book offers inspirational personal stories, useful advice, and actionable strategies you can use immediately to skirt financial peril, seize opportunities, and flourish in the New Economy.\* Profiles include financial publisher Steve Forbes, The Vanguard Group founder Jack Bogle, Former National Economic Council Director and Former Special Assistant to the President on Economic Policy Lawrence Lindsey, former FDIC chair Donald Powell, Saks CEO Steve Sadove, Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. President Jim Lentz, legendary vulture investor Wilbur Ross and more\* Looks at how leaders in economics, banking, automobiles, real estate, and retail are not just avoiding the unraveling economy, but actively evolving and growing their businesses\* Foreword by H. Wayne Huizenga; Afterword by Rudy GiulianiIf you're looking for the way forward through today's business wilderness, Thriving in the New Economy lets you in on how some leaders use challenges not just to survive but thrive.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - There is a crisis in business today: the invisible employee. Feeling threatened, ignored, and unappreciated, invisible employees fight back the only way they know how-by staying hidden in the corporate shadows, doing just enough to get by, grumbling about this and that, and passing these techniques along to new workers. After all, why bother shining when no one notices your achievements Why bother trying when you could be let go in the next batch of layoffs.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore your camera's creative options and learn to get great shots with your dSLR!

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Bloomberg MARKET ESSENTIALS(TM) Technical Analysis Series profiles the most popular tools and explains how to use them effectively.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The fifth installment of the Fisher Investments On series is a comprehensive guide to understanding and analyzing investment opportunities within emerging markets. Growing in relative importance in recent years, emerging markets offer dynamic and unique opportunities. Fisher Investments on Emerging Markets can benefit both new and seasoned investors, covering everything from regional basics to country-specific insights to practical investing tactics, including common pitfalls to avoid.This book begins with an overview of emerging markets, followed by a historical narrative of the major emerging market regions--with emphasis on the economic, political, and sentiment drivers that help shape the investing landscape.\* Discusses regional, and even country-specific, drivers.\* Examines the major regions, including Russia, China, Latin America, and Asia.\* Addresses the challenges unique to emerging and developing regions, and some common pitfalls to avoid.\* Delves into top-down investment methodology as well as individual security analysis.\* Outlines a five-step process to help differentiate firms in emerging markets--designed to help you identify ones with the greatest probability of outperforming\* Provides investment strategies for a variety of market environmentsFilled with in-depth insights and expert advice, Fisher Investments on Emerging Markets provides a framework for understanding emerging markets. With this book as your guide, you can quickly gain a global perspective on emerging markets and discover strategies to help achieve your investing goals.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An authoritative guide for improving teaching, learning, and literacy in content area classroomsThis book introduces teachers to the Disciplinary Literacy instructional framework developed by the Institute for Learning, University of Pittsburgh. Grounded in the Principles of Learning developed by acclaimed educator Lauren Resnick, the framework is designed to prepare students, grades 6 and up, to master the rigorous academic content learning required for college success. Unlike 'generic' teaching models, the framework is specifically tailored for each of the content disciplines. Highly practical, the book shows teachers how to integrate literacy development and thinking practices into their routine content instruction, with separate chapters devoted to math, science, history, and English/language arts. The book also shows how school instructional leaders can support teachers in learning and using this instructional approach.\* Offers an innovative approach for improving literacy, thinking, and content learning in secondary students\* Includes detailed instructional guidance plus numerous classroom examples of lessons, dialogs, and teaching routines\* Features chapters on each of the content areas-math, science, language arts, and social sciences\* Provides leadership guidance in implementing the method\* Foreword written by internationally acclaimed educator and cognitive scientist Lauren Resnick.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What principled business leaders can do to solve America's current financial crisisBroke is a startling wake-up call for America and an honest accounting of what our future holds if we don't take charge and change our country for the better. If the business of America is business, then it's up to our business leaders to solve the mess we're in. Broke offers practical, nonpolitical, and nonpartisan solutions that every business leader can implement today for a better tomorrow.Whether you operate a giant corporation or a local small business, you'll find practical steps to limit future risks, strengthen every business, stabilize the current economy, and help turn the country around. Author John Mumford has spent decades helping business leaders turn around failing companies. Now, he helps them to turn around a failing country.\* Presents bold initiatives and concrete steps every business leader can use to create a better future-for their businesses and for the country\* Includes practical, actionable steps for every business leader who wants to build for the future, while preserving the best of his or her existing enterprise.\* Shows how business leaders can contribute to the solutions for our problems concerning public debt, the environment, and international relations\* Offers a turnaround plan for the country ideal for use by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, small business organizations, non-profits and others as the centerpiece of a 2010 campaign for America's turnaround\* Endorsed by current and former CEO's, top business school leaders, former governors and senators, and leading journalistsDesperate times call for creative, effective measures, not desperation. If you're a business leader, here's how you can do your part.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Here's what Web designers need to know to create dynamic, database-driven Web sitesTo be on the cutting edge, Web sites need to serve up HTML, CSS, and products specific to the needs of different customers using different browsers. An effective e-commerce site gathers information about users and provides information they need to get the desired result.PHP scripting language with a MySQL back-end database offers an effective way to design sites that meet these requirements. This full updated 4th Edition of PHP & MySQL For Dummies gets you quickly up to speed, even if your experience is limited.\* Explains the easy way to install and set up PHP and MySQL using XAMPP, so it works the same on Linux, Mac, and Windows\* Shows you how to secure files on a Web host and how to write secure code\* Packed with useful and understandable code examples for Web site creators who are not professional programmers\* Fully updated to ensure your code will be compliant based on PHP 5.3 and MySQL 5.1.31\* Provides clear, accurate code examplesPHP & MySQL For Dummies, 4th Edition provides what you need to know to create sites that get results.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this second volume of The Information Age trilogy, with an extensive new preface following the recent global economic crisis, Manuel Castells deals with the social, political, and cultural dynamics associated with the technological transformation of our societies and with the globalization of the economy.\* Extensive new preface examines how dramatic recent events have transformed the socio-political landscape of our world\* Applies Castells' hypotheses to contemporary issues such as Al Qaeda and global terrorist networks, American unilateralism and the crisis of political legitimacy throughout the world\* A brilliant account of social, cultural, and political conflict and struggle all over the world\* Analyzes the importance of cultural, religious, and national identity as sources of meaning for people, and its implications for social movement\* Throws new light on the dynamics of global and local change.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - With new commentary and Insights on the life and times of Jesse LivermoreReminiscences of a Stock Operator is the fictionalized biography of perhaps the most famous financial speculator of all time-Jesse Livermore. This annotated edition bridges the gap between Edwin Lefevre's fictionalized account of Livermore's life and the actual, historical events, places, and people that populate the book. It also describes the variety of trading approaches Livermore used throughout his life and analyzes his psychological development as a trader and the lessons gained through hard experiences.\* Analyzes legendary trader Jesse Livermore's strategies and explains how they can be used in today's markets\* Provides factual details regarding the actual companies Livermore traded in and the people who helped/hindered him along the way\* Explains the structure and mechanics of the Livermore-era markets, including the bucket shops and the commodity exchanges\* Includes more than 100 pages of new materialReminiscences of a Stock Operator has endured over 70 years because traders and investors continue to find lessons from Livermore's experiences that they can apply to their own trading. This annotated edition will continue the trend.

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Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - John C. Bogle shares his extensive insights on investing in mutual fundsSince the first edition of Common Sense on Mutual Funds was published in 1999, much has changed, and no one is more aware of this than mutual fund pioneer John Bogle. Now, in this completely updated Second Edition, Bogle returns to take another critical look at the mutual fund industry and help investors navigate their way through the staggering array of investment alternatives that are available to them. .Written in a straightforward and accessible style, this reliable resource examines the fundamentals of mutual fund investing in today's turbulent market environment and offers timeless advice in building an investment portfolio. Along the way, Bogle shows you how simplicity and common sense invariably trump costly complexity, and how a low cost, broadly diversified portfolio is virtually assured of outperforming the vast majority of Wall Street professionals over the long-term.\* Written by respected mutual fund industry legend John C. Bogle\* Discusses the timeless fundamentals of investing that apply in any type of market\* Reflects on the structural and regulatory changes in the mutual fund industry\* Other titles by Bogle: The Little Book of Common Sense Investing and Enough.Securing your financial future has never seemed more difficult, but you'll be a better investor for having read the Second Edition of Common Sense on Mutual Funds.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A totally updated and revised new edition of the most comprehensive, reliable guide to modern entrepreneurshipFor years, the Portable MBA series has tracked the core curriculum of leading business schools to teach you everything you need to know about business-without the cost of earning a traditional MBA degree. The Portable MBA in Entrepreneurship covers all the ins and outs of entrepreneurship, using real-life examples and handy tools to deliver clear, honest, practical advice on starting a successful business.If you're planning to start your own business, you'd best start with the facts. This reliable, information-packed resource shows you how to identify good business opportunities, create a business plan, do financial projections, find financing, and manage taxes. Other topics include marketing, selling, legal issues, intellectual property, franchising, starting a social enterprise, and selling your business.\* Completely updated with new examples, new topics, and full coverage of topical issues in entrepreneurship\* Includes customizable, downloadable forms for launching your own business\* Comes with Portable MBA Online, a new web site that gives readers access to forms, study guides, videos, presentations, and other resources\* Teaches you virtually everything you'd learn on entrepreneurship in today's best business schoolsWhether you're thinking of starting your own business or you already have and just need to brush up on entrepreneurial basics, this is the only guide you need.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This is a much revised and extended new edition of Part II of the first volume of the monumental four-volume Analytical Commentary on the Philosophical Investigations.\* Takes into account much new material that was unavailable when the first edition was written\* Following Baker's death in 2002, P.M.S. Hacker has rewritten many sections of exegesis completely\* Part II: Exegesis1-184 has been thoroughly revised in the light of the electronic publication of Wittgenstein's Nachlass, and includes many new interpretations of the remarks, a history of the composition of the Philosophical Investigations and an overview of its structure\* The accompanying Part I: Essays now includes two completely new essays: 'Meaning and Use' and 'The Recantation of a Metaphysician'; the essays: 'The Augustinian Conception of Language', 'The Language-Game Method', 'Contextual Dicta and Contextual Principles', 'Philosophy', 'Surveyability and Surveyable Representations', and 'Truth and the General Propositional Form' are redrafted and expanded, incorporating new source materials and new arguments, as well as taking into account debates of the last quarter of a century\* The revisions will ensure that this remains the definitive reference work on Wittgenstein's masterpiece for the foreseeable future.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'As with his weekly column, James Montier's Value Investing is a must read for all students of the financial markets. In short order, Montier shreds the 'efficient market hypothesis', elucidates the pertinence of behavioral finance, and explains the crucial difference between investment process and investment outcomes. Montier makes his arguments with clear insight and spirited good humor, and then backs them up with cold hard facts. Buy this book for yourself, and for anyone you know who cares about their capital!'--Seth Klarman, President, The Baupost Group LLCThe seductive elegance of classical finance theory is powerful, yet value investing requires that we reject both the precepts of modern portfolio theory (MPT) and pretty much all of its tools and techniques.In this important new book, the highly respected and controversial value investor and behavioural analyst, James Montier explains how value investing is the only tried and tested method of delivering sustainable long-term returns.James shows you why everything you learnt at business school is wrong; how to think properly about valuation and risk; how to avoid the dangers of growth investing; how to be a contrarian; how to short stocks; how to avoid value traps; how to hedge ignorance using cheap insurance. Crucially he also gives real time examples of the principles outlined in the context of the 2008/09 financial crisis.In this book James shares his tried and tested techniques and provides the latest and most cutting edge tools you will need to deploy the value approach successfully.It provides you with the tools to start thinking in a different fashion about the way in which you invest, introducing the ways of over-riding the emotional distractions that will bedevil the pursuit of a value approach and ultimately think and act differently from the herd.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This revised and expanded edition of the widely-praised A History of Byzantium covers the time of Constantine the Great in AD 306 to the fall of Constantinople in 1453.