The label “hunter-gatherer” covers an extremely diverse range of societies and behaviors, yet most of what is known is provided by ethnographic and historical data that cannot be used to interpret prehistory. Foraging in the Past takes an explicitly archaeological approach to the potential of the archaeological record to document the variability and time depth of hunter-gatherers.Well-established and young scholars present new prehistoric data and describe new methods and ...

Too many new products fail. New products which are hard to differentiate from existing products won't capture the customer's imagination. The failure is due to a poor understanding of customers' needs. Companies need to take a radical approach to identifying customers' real needs, and this book demonstrates innovative ways to achieve this.

A story of those magical years for a boy, and his family, while growing up from age one to eleven in the little farm community of Princeton, Illinois during 1935 to 1945. From the later days of the Depression through WWII, this autobiography reminisces memorable moments from Fireside Chats with FDR, Sunday night radio, rationing, elementary school days, the Civilian Defense Corp (CDC), and the boys and their toys. The book offers a mixture of humor, history, and every day family events...

Il segreto giapponese per una vita lunga e felice risiede nel riconoscere il proprio ikigai, ciò che illumina la quotidianità, il motore che ogni giorno ci dà energia, la nostra ragione di esistere. L'ikigai è nascosto in ognuno di noi, basta trovarlo. Insieme possiamo scoprire come.Ikigai è una parola giapponese magica, così magica che non ne esiste una traduzione semplice nelle lingue occidentali. Possiamo definirlo "la ragione di esistere", "il ...

L'ikigai è nascosto in ognuno di noi, basta trovarlo. Insieme possiamo scoprire come.Ikigai è una parola magica, così magica che non ne esiste una traduzione semplice nelle lingue occidentali. Possiamo definirlo "la ragione di esistere", "il motore della vita", o ancora meglio "ciò per cui vale la pena di alzarsi la mattina". Ognuno di noi possiede il proprio, anche se non tutti ne sono consapevoli: è la premessa fondamentale per vivere una vita sana, soddi...

Volete plasmare i desideri più profondi, realizzare i sogni nel cassetto, attuare i progetti che vi stanno più a cuore? Avete trovato il libro che fa per voi.Anche se potrebbe sembrare pura magia, il manifesting è molto di più. Finalmente un libro che spiega il fenomeno di cui tanto si parla in tutte le sue declinazioni, mettendo in luce l'enorme potenziale di questa pratica nella vita di ogni giorno. Pagina dopo pagina, Bettina Lemke ci dimostra che è possibile inf...

When their parents leave them in the forest, Hansel and Gretel must find their way home. During their journey, they discover something better, a house made of sugary sweets! Too bad it's owned by an evil, and hungry, old witch.

When their parents leave them in the forest, Hansel and Gretel must find their way home. During their journey, they discover something better, a house made of sugary sweets! Too bad it's owned by an evil, and hungry, old witch.

Zack Allen loved comic book superheroes so much that he decided to become one of his own. Now he blasts around Metro City as Zinc Alloy, saving the citizens from disasters and evildoers. In this complete collection of Zinc Alloy adventures, Zack discovers his own origin story, goes head-to-head with the evil Coldfiner, faces off against a robo Frankenstein, and finds out what happens when his robot suit comes off. Zack might just be the greatest hero ever known . . . if he can figure out h...

Wo Sünde ist, da ist auch Mord: Ein spektakulärer Fall im zerrissenen Berlin der FünzigerjahreBerlin 1958: Wer Geld hat und gern feiern geht, tummelt sich in Harry's Ballroom. Die Bar ist ein Magnet für Touristen und Partyhungrige, ein Treffpunkt für Stars und Sternchen. Bis der Barkeeper mit einem Distanzschuss aus einer Armbrust ermordet wird. Der unorthodoxe Kriminalassistent Fred Lemke und seine schillernde Kollegin Ellen von Stain ermitteln und nehmen schon bal...

Tells the dramatic story of the rescue of the Apollo 13 astronauts. Written in graphic-novel format.

17 minutes and 40 seconds was enough time to avert the disaster at the nuclear plant. But the control room supervisor hesitated to do what he felt was right, then had to watch in horror as the control rods locked in place before they were inserted, rendering them useless. The power surged, resulting in a series of explosions of unimaginable power and destruction, with temperatures half as hot as surface of the sun, igniting the nuclear fuel, causing it to burn uncontrollably, melting itsel...