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David Simon

From the creator of HBO's The Wire, the classic book about homicide investigation that became the basis for the hit television showThe scene is Baltimore. Twice every three days another citizen is shot, stabbed, or bludgeoned to death. At the center of this hurricane of crime is the city's homicide unit, a small brotherhood of hard men who fight for whatever justice is possible in a deadly world.David Simon was the first reporter ever to gain unlim...

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Simon David Clatworthy

Is your organization prepared for the next paradigm of customer experience, or will you be left behind? This practical book will make you a winner in a market driven by experience, enabling you to develop desirable offerings and standout service to attract loyal customers.Author Simon Clatworthy shows you how to transform your organization into one that aligns your customers’ experiential journey with platforms, organizational structures, and strategic alliances. Rather than treat ...

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David Simon, Edward Burns

The crime-infested intersection of West Fayette and Monroe Streets is well-known--and cautiously avoided--by most of Baltimore. But this notorious corner's 24-hour open-air drug market provides the economic fuel for a dying neighborhood. David Simon, an award-winning author and crime reporter, and Edward Burns, a 20-year veteran of the urban drug war, tell the chilling story of this desolate crossroad.Through the eyes of one broken family--two drug-addicted adults and their smart, ...

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David Robson

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Simon Slater

“As a rule, I have found that the greater brain a man has, and the better he is educated, the easier it has been to mystify him.”—Harry Houdini to Arthur Conan DoyleAn eye-opening examination of the stupid things smart people do—and how to cultivate skills to protect ourselves from error.Smart people are not only just as prone to making mistakes as everyone else, they may be even more susceptible to them. This is the “intelligence trap,” the subject of David Robson’s fascin...

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Jacques Lecoq

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David Bradby

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Theatre Makers

'In life, I want students to be alive and on stage I want them to be artists' Jacques LecoqJacques Lecoq was one of the most inspirational theatre teachers of our age. In The Moving Body, he shares with us first-hand his unique philosophy of performance, improvisation, masks, movement and gesture, which together form one of the greatest influences on contemporary theatre.Neutral mask, character mask and counter masks, bouffons, acrobatics, com...

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Humphrey Cobb

The anti-war masterpiece that became an iconic motion picture-now with a foreword by the creator of the acclaimed HBO(tm) series The WireFamiliar to many as the Stanley Kubrick film starring Kirk Douglas, Paths of Glory explores the perilous complications involved in what nations demand of their soldiers in wartime. Humphrey Cobb's protagonists are Frenchmen during the First World War whose nightmare in the trenches takes a new and terrible turn w...

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Simone Gressel, David Pauleen, Nazim Taskin

Both accessible and concise, this text examines data analytics, big data and AI from a managerial and organizational perspective and looks at how they can help managers become more effective decision-makers.The second edition of this book has been fully revised and updated, including more content on AI throughout and more case studies from industry. Chapters look at emerging technologies and the ethical, security, privacy and legal aspects of data-driven decision-making.Key...

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Scare Street, Ian Fortey, David Longhorn, Sara Clancy, Simon Cluett, Kevin Saito

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Tavern of Terror

Welcome to Hannigan’s, where every drink is served with a double shot of terror…A small-town carpenter exterminates a nest of ravenous insects, only to find them building a new home deep within his flesh. A brilliant doctor’s medication unleashes supernatural vengeance upon a pair of remorseless killers. And a peaceful camping trip becomes a blood-soaked nightmare, when a local legend is unleashed…Scare Street welcomes you to Hannigan’s, a delightf...

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Gail Simone

Mutina returns for a horror sequel that will chill the X-Men to the bone! The daughter of darkness herself, Mutina, interrupts a festive event! She has an unimaginable favor to ask the Uncanny X-Men, and woe betide them all if they refuse! It's murderous mutants and cake and blades, and you'll look very differently at one of the core X-Men after this bloody showdown! Then a forgotten vow from one of the team comes back to haunt them all in the most shocking way imaginable as ghastly guest ...

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Gail Simone

Collects Uncanny X-Men (2024) #1-6 And Material From X-Men (2021) #35 And Free Comic Book Day 2024: Blood Hunt/X-Men. From the ashes of the Krakoan era, the flagship X-title returns at last! Professor X is gone! Now, a core group of essential X-Men must find a way to rise again. All bonds among the mutant community seem to be slipping away, and Rogue reluctantly finds herself as the hero designated to bring them back together. But a fearless, malignant power is out there hunting mutants, a...

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Clair Davies, NCTMB, Amber Davies, CMTPT, LMT

Trigger point therapy is one of the fastest-growing and most effective pain therapies in the world. Medical doctors, chiropractors, physical therapists, and massage therapists are all beginning to use this technique to relieve patients’ formerly undiagnosable muscle and joint pain, both conditions that studies have shown to be the cause of nearly 25 percent of all doctor visits.This book addresses the problem of myofascial trigger points—tiny contraction knots that develop in a mus...

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David Simon M.D., Deepak Chopra M.D.

People around the world are increasingly working with their own bodies to restore balance. They're using medicinals found in nature to avoid the side effects of antibiotics and turning to traditions that have passed the test of time. The oldest medical system of all is Ayurveda, which dates back 5,000 years to its origins in India. In The Chopra Center Herbal Handbook, Deepak Chopra, M.D., and David Simon, M.D., draw on the forty most important herbs of Ayurveda, from aloe...