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Stop talking, start communicating : counterintuitive secrets to success in business and in life / by Tumlin, Geoffrey

Table of Contents: “…Back up to go forward : we are neglecting three essential communication habits -- Invert your expectations : expect less from technology and more from people -- Lose your friends : important relationships are being trumped by people you barely know -- Stop talking : hyper-communication is the problem, not the solution -- Don't be yourself : it's an excuse for neanderthal behavior -- Play dumb : don't pin the tail on the donkey -- Question your questions : questions make many conversations worse -- Ignore your (tell-tale) heart : it wants you to talk without a plan -- Don't solve problems : you are messing around with far too many issues already -- Blow things off : protect what matters by letting go of what doesn't -- Let difficult people win : stop trying to impose your will on tough communicators -- Respond with weakness : bring a stick to a knife fight -- Overlook people -- Change the underlying conditions, not the person -- Take things off the table : just because you can talk about something doesn't mean that you should -- Be boring : most conversations are exciting for all the wrong reasons -- Give people what they want : few things connect like a story.…”

The hunt : target, track, and attain your goals / by Farbman, David

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Dad is fat / by Gaffigan, Jim

Table of Contents: “…-- I'll Be Your Tour Guide -- Pale Force -- Learnin' Them -- A Self-Portrait -- Your Special Day -- Losing My Religion -- No Such Thing as a Free Babysitter -- How to Put Five Kids to Bed in a Two-Bedroom Apartment -- Negotiating with Terrorists -- My Former Bed -- Morning Has Been Broken -- Naps Are Payday Loans -- Get Married, Have Kids, Get Fat -- Hand-in-Mouth Disease -- We Need Bread -- You Win, McDonald's -- How Sweet It Is -- 'Tis the Season -- My Other Family -- Are You Done Yet? …”
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The flowers of war / by Yan, Geling

Whatever happened to Sunday dinner? : a year of Italian menus, with more than 250 recipes, that celebrate family / by Caponigri, Lisa

Pravacana great teachings

Table of Contents: “…International use of chemical and III balance in an unsustainable world 16. How we should protect our environment 17. Buddhist attitude to sex 18. …”

Joy Bauer's food cures : eat right to get healthier, look younger, and add years to your life / by Bauer, Joy

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The innovator's field guide : market tested methods and frameworks to help you meet your innovation challenges / by Skarzynski, Peter

#Metoo and literary studies : reading, writing, and teaching about sexual violence and rape culture /

Sugar, sugar : every recipe has a story / by Reiner, Kimberly

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Stop breast cancer before it starts / by Epstein, Samuel S.

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Talk to strangers : how everyday random encounters can expand your business, career, income, and life / by Topus, David

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The art of healing : uncovering your inner wisdom and potential for self-healing / by Siegel, Bernie S.

On the origin of tepees : the evolution of ideas (and ourselves) / by Hughes, Jonnie

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Reshaping retail why technology is transforming the industry and how to win in the new consumer driven world / by Niemeier, Stefan

The con : how scams work, why you're vulnerable, and how to protect yourself /

Marketshock : more than fifty insiders tell how to survive and profit from today's global financial revolution

World resources 2000-2001 : people and ecosystems : the fraying web of life /

Selling to China : a guide to doing business in China for small- and medium-sized companies / by Chao, Stanley

Table of Contents: “…; Selecting Chinese companies -- The translator: your only link : Three important roles ; Bad translators ; Selecting a translator ; Working with your translator -- Throw away the contract : Disadvantage to SMBs ; Vague and changing laws ; In theory, but not practice ; Cultural differences ; Legacy of corruption -- So, how do we protect ourselves? : Still need something in writing ; Chinese-language contracts ; Governing law and arbitration ; Highlight life-or-death issues ; Contract period ; Use Chinese law firms ; Enforcing a court's judgment ; Think differently -- Negotiations: a never-ending process : Haggling at Beijing's silk market ; It's the culture ; Countering the haggle ; Negotiating with state-owned enterprises (SOEs) ; They want your technology ; Protecting your technology ; Negotiating with Chinese SMBs -- Selling to China: answer four questions : Are your products or services right for China? …”