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After careful research and extensive interiviews, the authors have prepared this compelling and controversial portrait of the Mormon's organizational structure and economic empire-and the men who control both. Index. Product details Format Paperback | 280 pages Dimensions 140 x 220 x 17.02mm | 285.76g Publication date ...

Hugenotten sind die vom franzosischen Reformator Johannes Calvin gepragten, in ihrer Heimat Frankreich aber lange Zeit nicht geduldeten evangelischen Christen. Das Buch bietet einen faktenreichen Uberblick uber das Reformationswerk Calvins, uber die Geschichte der Hugenotten in Frankreich, uber ihre Flucht und die Eingliederung der hugenottischen Glaubensfluchtlinge in die Aufnahmelander. Erganzt wird der Text durch zahlreiche Abbildungen, Karten und eine Vielzahl von Literaturempfehlungen, eine ausfuhrliche Zeittafel, ein umfangreiches Begriffslexikon und einen weltweiten Hugenotten-Reisefuhrer. Hinweise zur familienkundlichen Forschung unterstutzen die Suche nach hugenottischen Vorfahren. Drei umfangreiche Register ermoglichen einen schnellen Zugriff auf Details. Es ist die erste vollstandige Beschreibung der weltweiten Verbreitung der Hugenotten in einem Band. Das Buch, fur die funfte Auflage nochmals grundlich uberarbeitet, ist sowohl ein ubersichtliches, allgemeinverstandliches Le...

The first step-by-step guidebook for successful innovation planning Unlike other books on the subject, 101 Design Methods approaches the practice of creating new products, services, and customer experiences as a science, rather than an art, providing a practical set of collaborative tools and methods for planning and defining successful new offerings. Strategists, managers, designers, and researchers who undertake the challenge of innovation, despite a lack of established procedures and a high risk of failure, will find this an invaluable resource. Novices can learn from it; managers can plan with it; and practitioners of innovation can improve the quality of their work by referring to it. Product details Format Paperback | 336 pages ...

The pandemic of Coronavirus stirred a huge interest in vitamin D by the public as well as by researchers around the world. The big question everyone asks, "Is there any scientific evidence that vitamin D may prevent as well as treat COVID-19?" The simple answer is Yes. But only if the dose is correct.In "Power of Vitamin D", Dr. Sarfraz Zaidi, MD - a former Assistant Professor of Medicine at UCLA - elaborates on the excellent clinical studies which provide scientific evidence that vitamin D may be able to not only reduce your chances of catching COVID-19, but also reduce your mortality in case you end up getting it. Dr. Zaidi provides the precise dose of vitamin D against COVID-19.Besides COVID-19, vitamin D is extremely important for maintaining our health. It affects every organ system in the body - from immune system to heart to kidneys to skin and the bones, to name a few.Dr. Zaidi explains why most people continue to be low in Vitamin D---despite the vitamins t...

Jack Ryan Jr. finds himself on the front lines of cyber war and in the eye of a killer storm in this thriller in Tom Clancy's #1 New York Times bestselling series. A former U.S. senator and defense contractor needs someone to look over the books of Dalfan Technologies, a Singapore company--quickly. He turns to Jack Ryan, Jr., and Paul Brown, two employees of one of the best financial analysis firms in the country, which also happens to be the cover for The Campus, a top secret American intelligence agency. Brown has no idea that Jack works for The Campus. Jack has no idea that the awkward accountant has been tasked with uploading a cyberwarfare program into the highly secure Dalfan Technologies mainframe on behalf of the CIA. On the verge of mission success, Brown discovers a game within the game, and the people who now want to kill him are as deadly as the cyclone bearing down on the island nation. Together Ryan and Brown race to escape both the dangerous storm and a team of train...

A Washington Post Notable Book This New York Times bestseller is a "masterful" (The Washington Post), "juicy tour of the company [Jeff] Bezos built" (The New York Times Book Review), revealing the most important business story of our time by the bestselling author of The Everything Store. Almost ten years ago, Bloomberg journalist Brad Stone captured the rise of Amazon in his bestseller The Everything Store. Since then, Amazon has expanded exponentially, inventing novel products like Alexa and disrupting countless industries, while its workforce has quintupled in size and its valuation has soared to nearly two trillion dollars. It's almost impossible to go a day without encountering the impact of Jeff Bezos's Amazon, between services like Whole Foods, Prime Video, and Amazon's cloud computing unit, AWS, plus Bezos's ownership of The Washington Post. We live in a world run, supplied, and controlled by Amazon and its iconoclast founder. In Amazon Un...

'I read the book with enormous appreciation. Tessa Boase brings all these long-ago housekeepers so movingly to life and her excitement in the research is palpable.' Fay Weldon: Novelist, playwright - and housekeeper's daughter Revelatory, gripping and unexpectedly poignant, this is the story of the invisible women who ran the English country house. Working as a housekeeper was one of the most prestigious jobs a nineteenth and early twentieth century woman could want - and also one of the toughest. A far cry from the Downton Abbey fiction, the real life Mrs Hughes was up against capricious mistresses, low pay, no job security and gruelling physical labour. Until now, her story has never been told. Revealing the personal sacrifices, bitter disputes and driving ambition that shaped these women's careers, and delving into secret diaries, unpublished letters and the neglected service archives of our stately homes, Tessa Boase tells the extraordinary stories of five workin...

Die Geschwister Emma und Lukas haben mit ihrem Spürsinn nun schon einige knifflige Fälle gelöst. Ob im Gespensterhotel, nachts im Museum oder mitten im Watt: An der Nordsee lauern überall Geheimnisse, listige Verbrecher und spannende Abenteuer! Während Papa Mick über seinem neuen Kriminalroman brütet und Mama Sarah auf Theatertournee ist, verfolgen Emaa und Lukas mit ihrer Detektiv-Ausrüstung die nächste Spur... Product details Format Hardback | 152 pages Dimensions 131 x 200 x 20mm ...

Seen by many as a contemporary classic, Janwillem van de Wetering's small and admirable memoir records the experiences of a young Dutch student--later a widely celebrated mystery writer--who spent a year and a half as a novice monk in a Japanese Zen Buddhist monastery. As Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, author of Cutting Through Spiritual Materialism, has written, The Empty Mirror should be very encouraging for other Western seekers. It is the first book in a trilogy that continues with A Glimpse of Nothingness and Afterzen. Product details Format Paperback | 160 pages Dimensions 139 ...