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The "Greatest Business Book of All Time" (Bloomsbury UK), In Search of Excellence has long been a must-have for the boardroom, business school, and bedside table.

Based on a study of forty-three of America's best-run companies from a diverse array of business sectors, In Search of Excellence describes eight basic principles of management -- action-stimulating, people-oriented, profit-maximizing practices -- that made these organizations successful.

Joining the HarperBusiness Essentials series, this phenomenal bestseller features a new Authors' Note, and reintroduces these vital principles in an accessible and practical way for today's management reader.

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In American Popular Music: From Minstrelsy to MP3, Second Edition, Larry Starr and Christopher Waterman examine popular music in the United States from its beginnings into the 21st century, offering a comprehensive look at the music, the cultural history of the times, and the connections between them. Using well-chosen examples, insightful commentaries, and an engaging writing style, this text traces the development of jazz, blues, country, rock, Motown, hip-hop, and other popular styles, highlighting the contributions of diverse groups to the creation of distinctly American styles. It combines an in-depth treatment of the music itself--including discussions of stylistic elements and analyses of musical examples--with solid coverage of the music's attendant historical, social, and cultural circumstances. The authors incorporate strong pedagogy including numerous boxed inserts on significant individuals, recordings, and intriguing topics; coverage of early American popular music; and a rich illustration program. Detailed listening charts explain the most important elements of recordings discussed at length in the text. The charts are complemented by two in-text audio CDs and--new to this edition--an iMix published at iTunes, which makes most of the songs immediately available to students and instructors.
Features of the Second Edition
* Integrates full color throughout
* Provides more coverage of women artists, with new material on women in rock 'n' roll in Chapter 8 and a box on Queen Latifah in Chapter 14
* Reorganizes the discussion of post-1970s music: disco is now included with mainstream 70s pop, while hip-hop is treated in two chapters (12 and 14) in order to emphasize its significance and diversity
* Adds new material on the recent alternative country music explosion
* Includes new developments in music technology in the thoroughly revised concluding chapter
* Offers revised and more vivid visual elements, including more than 100 new photos (most in full color) and an illustrated timeline
* Provides redesigned listening guides, enhanced by an iMix published at iTunes (accessible at www.oup.com/us/popmusic)
* Supplemented by a Companion Website at www.oup.com/us/popmusic (containing both student and instructor resources) and an Instructor's Manual and a Computerized Test Bank on CD
* FREE with the purchase of this book: a 6-month subscription to Grove Music Online (www.grovemusic.com)--a $180 value
Remarkably accessible, American Popular Music, Second Edition, is ideal for courses in American Popular Music, the History of Popular Music, Popular Music in American Culture, and the History of Rock 'n' Roll. Its welcoming style and warm tone will captivate readers, encouraging them to become more critically aware listeners of popular music..
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For fans of Into Thin Air, here is a gripping narrative that brings to life both the sublime and the struggle of a climbers life.

Two hundred and sixteen miles south of the Arctic circle is Denali, otherwise known as Mt. McKinley, the tallest mountain in North America, rising more than twenty thousand feet into the Alaskan sky. In this exhilarating account, Jonathan Waterman, a former guide on Denali, paints a startlingly intimate portrait of the white leviathan and the people who have lived and died on "The High One.".
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A year-round guide to Colorado's fourteen-thousand foot peaks north of Pikes Peak, including snow climbs, technical routes, ski descents, and classic hikes. Routes are described in detail, shown on photos, and detailed on maps that are the most usable maps in any guidebook..
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Profound content but easy to read, this book represents the definitive statement on the subjects of water and salt.

The book transports readers into the fantastic world of the two essential elements of water and salt and initiates them into the secret powers of nature. It also gives practical tips for increasing ones well being, finding ones physical and emotional balance, raising ones consciousness, and achieving unlimited energy.

The aspects about energies and the information that the original Himalayan crystal salt supplies to our body is especially fascinating. The book also conveys esoteric knowledge about how the basic elements of water and salt can be integrated into ones life.

The book paves the way to a healthy and holistic lifestyle..
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Seventeen short stories and every one of them as different as the people who sit in Row 22, Seats A & B. This is the highly acclaimed series of short stories which first appeared in United Airlines' HEMISPHERES magazine, now published together for the first time.
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In this book, Master Guo distills decades' worth of proven clinical practice, research, and his spiritual and energy training Xiu Lian tradition. He combines traditional Chinese techniques with his own cutting-edge developments to present a simple and effective system for treating and preventing illness will be of great interest to medical professionals and lay readers alike. In fact, the essence of Master Guo's Body Space Medicine is so simple that anyone can learn it.

Body Space Medicine is based on the Message Energy Matter Theory, which states that matter and energy are carriers of information, soul, or message. Body Space Medicine treats illness by using the message or soul of This system can serve all healing needs--at the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual levels--and is a powerful tool for treating chronic and life-threatening conditions. And because all theory, methodology, and techniques are explained step by step in practical terms, anyone studying this material will quickly understand the key principles in this book and immediately be able to apply them to benefit themselves and others..
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