Mike: 6654 books
by David Fairhall, Mike Peyton
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2013
Both concise and comprehensive, this out-and-out 'crammer' covers all the essentials of the RYA Day Skipper syllabus, arranged and highlighted to make revising easier and now updated and expanded for the fifth edition. Since the first edition was published, Pass Your Day Skipper has helped thousands...
Neither Mountain nor River
Fathers, Sons, and an Unsettled Faith
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2015
Having spent forty years harried by ageless questions of mortality and creation, Mike Freeman suddenly found himself a stay-at-home father in New York City after living for the last decade in Alaska. Unsure of himself as a parent, he reflects upon both his own upbringing and adulthood. While unraveling...
by Mike Donati
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
I live in Europe, in France. Here we are play soccer, is usual and easy. In june we play tennis like The Roland Garros Paris tennis compétition. But in eighties, something new arrived. The space shuttle, the Rubikk's cube and my friends and me discover news sports like US football and baseball! What...
Sarah Palin and the Wasilla Warriors
The True Story of the Improbable 1982 Alaska State Basketball Championship
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Long before the whole world knew Sarah Palin as "Momma Grizzly," the handful of girls on her high school basketball team called their starting point guard Sarah "Barracuda" for the tenacious defense she played. Hers was the kind of determination that fit in well on a scrappy team...
Remaking the News
Essays on the Future of Journalism Scholarship in the Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2017
Leading scholars chart the future of studies on technology and journalism in the digital age.
The use of digital technology has transformed the way news is produced, distributed, and received. Just as media organizations and journalists have realized that technology is a central and indispensable...
DIY Citizenship
Critical Making and Social Media
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
How social media and DIY communities have enabled new forms of political participation that emphasize doing and making rather than passive consumption.
Today, DIY—do-it-yourself—describes more than self-taught carpentry. Social media enables DIY citizens to organize and protest in new ways...
by Mike Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2013
From the people who work exclusively from home to the 'portable' manager with no fixed site, the need to communicate is paramount. Mike Johnson's candid appraisal of teleworking, or telecommuting as it is also known, looks at the key benefits: for the individual it provides the opportunity to work...
by Mike Bechtle
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
Communication is an art, and anyone--whether shy or outgoing--can improve his or her conversational skills. How to Communicate with Confidence is a straightforward guide to making good conversation that works in any situation--and works for any personality type. Highlighting the art of give and take...
by Mike Southern
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2014
Mike Southern's first putting book, "Ruthless Putting," taught you how to turn your existing putting stroke into a scoring machine.Now he teaches you how to build a completely new putting stroke from scratch.When the USGA and the R&A decided to outlaw anchored putting strokes in...
If These Walls Could Talk: Detroit Lions
Stories From the Detroit Lions Sideline, Locker Room, and Press Box
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2016
A closer look at the great moments and the lowlights from one of the NFL's most historic teams Written by Lomas Brown, the former Detroit Lions offensive tackle who paved the way for Barry Sanders, and Mike Isenberg, this work is an insider's account of the last 20 years of the team's history. A...
Sales Management. Simplified.
The Straight Truth About Getting Exceptional Results from Your Sales Team
Language: English
Release Date: October 21, 2015
Every day, expert consultants like Mike Weinberg are called on by companies large and small to figure out why their sales departments are falling short. Is it lazy and ineffective salespeople? Is it outdated methods of client building? Why are these team members not producing as they should? And more...
The Complete Marketer
60 Essential Concepts for Marketing Excellence
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2013
What is 'the marketing mix'? Is marketing a concept, function or process? How do you construct a good SWOT analysis? What are the strategic marketing benefits of key account management? The Complete Marketer is a solid introduction to the marketing discipline, which is broken down into easily digestible...
Glorious Summers and Discontents
Looking back on the ups and downs from a dramatic decade
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2011
In this fascinating book, Mike Atherton selects the best pieces he has written over the last decade. Renowned as a shrewd and resolute captain of England, Atherton moved effortlessly into the commentary box and Fleet Street, proving himself every bit as capable with the pen as with the bat.
It...
by Mike Ripley
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2016
London in the late 1980s – the era of Thatcherism and Loadsamoney – is an exciting but sometimes dangerous place to live. Fitzroy Maclean Angel gets by partly through gigging as a jazz trumpet player, partly through taking illegal fares in his de-registered black taxi cab, and partly through …...