The emergence of a Halal industry in the past decade in the fields of food, beverages, and services, emphasizes the importance of providing a more complete understanding of Halal products, current Halal developments and other topics of Halal development. This groundbreaking volume provides theoretical and empirical studies on the Halal industry. This book explores critical issues, best practice examples, and draws on a range of international case studies to demonstrate theory in practice o...

'Thrilling, inventive, and fierce - a tale of malevolent empire and those who stand against it. Not to be missed' Max GladstoneThere is no escaping the Empire. Even in death, you will serve.In an Empire fuelled by necromancy, dead sorcerers are the lifeblood. Their corpses are wrapped in chains and drained of magic to feed the unquenchable hunger for imperial conquest.Born with magic, Arienne has become resigned to her dark fate. B...

engr's Workshop originalThis book provides a comprehensive guide on industrial engineering and its application in modern business management. Instead of focusing on the specific details of each topic, this book focuses on providing an overview of the fundamental concepts needed to succeed in the industry.From production management to process optimization, to methods and time engineering, this book covers the most important aspects of industrial engineering.Additiona...

Open this unique picture book and meet John Cage, the pioneering, inspiring composer who believed all sound—from the crash of a slamming door to the whirr of a blender to the whoosh of the wind—was music.For John Cage, music was everywhere: in the hum of the refrigerator, the screech of a garbage truck, the patter of the rain. But other people disagreed. They felt that, surely, a pianist on stage must actually play their...

The abrupt death of Kim Jong-il, North Korea’s supreme leader, in late 2011 has propelled Kim Jong-un, his third and youngest son, to the helm of the reclusive communist state. As the untested young leader tries to consolidate his power, Kim Jong-nam, his half-brother who lives a life of exile in China, is keeping an eye on the precarious situation in his homeland. On January 3, 2012, just weeks after his father’s death, Kim Jong-nam sent an e-mail to a Japanese journalist asking a scathin...

Il Conte di Monte-Cristo, scritto da Alexandre Dumas in collaborazione con Auguste Maquet, è un romanzo avventuroso e avvincente che narra la storia di Edmondo Dantès, un giovane marinaio ingiustamente imprigionato. Questo romanzo epico segue il percorso di Dantès mentre si trasforma nel misterioso e potente Conte di Monte-Cristo, determinato a vendicarsi contro coloro che lo hanno tradito. Attraverso una trama intricata di inganni, intrighi e riscatti, il romanzo esplora temi universali c...

● A Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year● A 2026 Notable Social Studies Trade Books Award WinnerGiving Thanks with Halmoni is a heartwarming picture book that introduces young readers to the rich traditions of Chuseok, Korea’s harvest moon festival.As the moon grows fuller each night, Su-Jin’s halmoni (grandmother) prepares for the biggest Korean holiday of the year—a time for family...

Named a Best Fantasy Book of the Year by NPR, Amazon, Paste, and Book Riot!**“A must-read series for epic fantasy lovers."—Library JournalFrom award-winning Korean author Sung-il Kim & translated by the world-renowned Anton Hur, Blood of the Old Kings begins an epic journey unlike any other.**There is no escaping the Empire.Even in death, you will serve.In an Empire run on necromancy, dead sorcerers are the ...

Questo è un libro molto diverso. È scritto per i sognatori di questo mundo, le persone che sanno che qualcosa di diverso è possibile, ma che prima non hanno mai avuto gli strumenti. Comme sarebbe se gli strumenti esistessero? Le possibilitá che hai sempre sognato sono possibili! This is a very different book. It is written for the dreamers of this world-the people who know that something different is possible-but who have never had the tools before. What if I told you that the tools exist?...

The structure that supports the Universe is the Unicum: a unique phenomenon that reveals itself only once and in different forms, codified in the four Fundamental Laws of Nature, among which electromagnetism is the most meaningful expression for the living and the most qualifying one for our species.The Universe, which we are part of, is ruled by the uniqueness of its phenomena, for no event can repeat itself into other events, but only in its own uniqueness. Everyone is unique and ...

La raccolta di novelle è stata quasi certamente scritta fra il 1349 e il 1353, all’indomani cioè della terribile pestilenza che dal 1348 devastò l’Europa. Come dice il titolo grecizzante l’azione si svolge e si chiude nel giro di dieci giorni.Dopo un “proemio” indirizzato alle “vaghe donne” che per prova conoscano l’amore, la lunga introduzione alla prima giornata dà un quadro terrificante dell’atmosfera di orrore e di morte che circonda Firenze in preda alla peste. Boccaccio immagina che ...

A Kim Jong-Il Production by Paul Fischer - love, films and kidnapping in North Korea, the world's wildest regimeBefore becoming the world's most notorious dictator, Kim Jong-Il ran North Korea's film industry. He directed every film made in the country but knew they were nothing compared to Hollywood. Then he hit on the perfect solution: order the kidnapping of South Korea's most famous actress and her ex-husband, the country's most acclaimed director.In a jaw-drop...