African criminal, Aboboulaye Jatta, is back from the dead and has taken control of his young son’s body. Through books of arcane magic, found in the Library of Alexandria, he has gained immense power and has given the boy a cursed ability to transform into a vile, hyena spirit beast. Jeffrey Dharma, whose wife died because of Jatta’s actions, is determined to save the boy, and destroy the demon’s ego forever. Together with his two colleagues, soul brother Remus Jallow and Shizuko Ichigo, f...

Understanding sea-level processes, such as ocean tides, storm surges, tsunamis, El Niño and rises caused by climate change, is key to planning effective coastal defence. Building on David Pugh's classic book Tides, Surges and Mean Sea-Level, this substantially expanded, full-colour book now incorporates major recent technological advances in the areas of satellite altimetry and other geodetic techniques (particularly GPS), tsunami science, measurement of mean sea level and analyses of extr...

**Selected for Doody's Core Titles® 2024 in Veterinary Medicine**Get practical answers from the only guide on the care of sheep, goats, and cervids! Authoritative yet easy to read, Sheep, Goat and Cervid Medicine, 3rd Edition covers all the latest advances in the field, including diseases and medical treatment, surgery, pain management, theriogenology, and nutrition. Clear instructions and hundreds of full-color photographs guide you step by step through common procedures including restrai...

Authoritative yet easy to read, Sheep and Goat Medicine, 2nd Edition covers all the latest advances in sheep and goat medicine, including medical treatment, surgery, theriogenology, and nutrition. Full-color photographs and clear instructions provide the answers you need, guiding you through common procedures and techniques such as restraint for examination, administration of drugs, blood collection, and grooming; these descriptions are often accompanied by explanatory diagrams and charts....

How does a company constantly win more business than its rivals? A key factor is the ability to create proposals that outshine those from even the strongest competitors.Powerful Proposals helps businesses maximize the selling power of their proposals, with proven strategies for going beyond "this is what we do" documents in favor of customer-centered offers that highlight the tangible benefits your company offers.This helpful resource offers tools ...

Terry Bacon and David Pugh showed how great companies outperform good ones through "behavioral differentiation" -- going beyond superior products and dependable service to connect with customers at every touchpoint.The Behavioral Advantage broadens the concept, applying behavioral differentiation to the business-to-business arena. The best B2B companies depend on a multifront approach to business interaction, and this book reveals the secrets behind what i...

‘A joy’ Philippe Sands ‘Glorious’ David SpiegelhalterA fascinating, enchanting and personal look at the meaning of luck, and the way in which it has shaped our shared history and continues to inflect our day to day lives.What does it mean to be lucky? How might we mitigate the effects of bad luck and maximise those of good? Is there actually such a thing as ‘luck’—some force that intervenes between desire and its consummation, that impedes or hastens it?

Great Writers on Organizations presents succinctly each of the contributions made by 80 of the most prominent management thinkers to the understanding of organizational behaviour and managerial thinking. Among those included are early theorists such as Henri Fayol, Frederick W. Taylor and Max Weber, classical writers such as Alfred D. Chandler, Peter Drucker and Frederick Herzberg, through to modern thinkers such as Oliver Williamson, Rosabeth Moss Kanter, and Charles Handy. New writers in...

Businesses today need employees who can operate on a global stage, whether as international managers, technical specialists, expatriates or 'parachutists' who make occasional troubleshooting trips abroad. Yet cultural misunderstandings in the workplace can complicate even the simplest tasks. Something that sounds like a 'Yes' to a foreigner may actually be a polite way of saying 'No'. Fully updated and expanded for this second edition, Management Worldwide is essential for managers, studen...

This SQE1 revision guide covers the requirements of the SRA SQE1 2026 specification for contract law, which will be examined within the FLK1 assessments in January and July 2027. Designed specifically to help you prepare for the SQE1 assessment, it provides a clear, concise and highly focused overview of the subject and shows you how to work with the principles and rules of contract law at the level required by the SQE.The book is clearly structured around the SRA specification and...

Corruption, conspiracies and the cynicism of true Machiavellian villains... Move over Frank Underwood! There is a new bunch of power-hungry sociopaths in town.With only weeks until the election, the Democratic Party is thrown into a power struggle after their leader is seriously injured in a car accident. Young journalist Ulrik Torp uncovers a cynical plot involving the incumbent Prime Minister, forcing him to take action.Follow Ulrik Torp in this high-stakes game of politi...

Unravel political deception in Niels Krause-Kjær's sequel to the bestselling 'Solitaire', ´Darklands´.When a civil servant is murdered before the parliamentary elections, journalist Ulrik Torp investigates, uncovering a web of fraud at the highest levels of Danish democracy. With the help of a student intern, Torp traces the deception to a small group of former politicians and officials who will stop at nothing to defend society against an illiberal agenda.This gripping nov...