Dangerous Animals & Outdoor Hazards in Africa is a comprehensive guide to managing human–wildlife conflict and avoiding dangerous situations in remote areas. A thorough review of animal attacks in Africa demonstrates that the vast majority could have been prevented had the victims received basic awareness training. From the behavioural patterns and injury risks of iconic wildlife like elephants, lions and crocodiles, to potential encounters with venomous snakes, spiders and scorpi...

Our Universe describes a non-standard cosmology interpretation of the universe. The most important new ideas discussed in this paper are: The Inversion Theory of the common Singularity point where continuously new particles are created out of nothing by the RQFE and the entropy is reset to zero. The RETERS event (Random Evolutionary, Trail and Error, Reject or Select) and the explanation of Dark Matter and Dark energy by suggesting the existence of 6 parallel superposed and entangled quant...

This classic pioneering book provides keen insight into workplace diversity. With new tips, tools, and strategies for peacocks and penguins alike, your organization will flourish and take flight!Through the story of Perry the Peacock and his fine feathered friends, authors BJ Gallagher and Warren H. Schmidt bring to life the challenges of birds of different feathers who struggle to be successful in the conformity-minded Land of Penguins. Their travails illuminate t...

You're the boss: Should you call all the shots? Pick a course of action, then "sell" your idea to employees? Gather input from subordinates but make final decisions yourself? Let your group solve problems? Each approach has its advantages and disadvantages. How to Choose a Leadership Pattern offers strategies for selecting the best approach-depending on considerations such as your values, your subordinates' abilities, and the situation (including the degree of time pressure you're...

This essay looks at the digital future. In particular, how we have changed our world from our ability to use abstract thought.

As Above So Below... is a soul's journey through the cosmos, inner and outer. It documents the explorations of Rev. Dr. Glen Swartwout in his search of the ultimate meaning of the universe, creation, existence, life, consciousness and eternity. His Clinical Theory of Everything stands squarely in the middle, on the human scale of experience, between the infinitely large vastness of space and the infinitessimal world of the quantum, which plays a central role in his unique theories and meth...

This book is a collection of the finest mystical writings of the great physicists of the 20th Century. They are Max Planck, Albert Einstein, Niels Bohr, Werner Heisenberg, Erwin Schrödinger, Wolfgang Pauli, James Jeans, Arthur Eddington, Eugene Wigner, David Bohm, and Freeman Dyson. The essays are written in nontechnical language and will be of absorbing interest to a wide range of readers.The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the fundamental emotion w...

Go on a journey into the realm of discovery with science and philosophy about our natural world and existence. The Infinite Enigma offers an in depth view on all of nature, creation, existence, and our roles as human beings with the ability of reason, analysis, logic, and observation to discover the truth that hides within.

It takes charisma and inspiration to lead any group of people. Leaders who Changed the World explores the lives and careers of such extraordinary individuals as Julius Caesar, Napoleon Bonaparte, Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela. Some have slogged and suffered in order to change the world for the better, while others, like Adolf Hitler or Osama Bin Laden have only succeeded in damaging humanity. Throughout history there have only been a handful of people capable of supreme leadership. Wha...

From the bestselling author of The Price You Pay comes a new story of grit, determination and hope set in the Kargil Mountains during the war of 1999. Captain Samir Singh Rathore and his men are posted on the treacherous heights of the Himalayas to rebuff the encroaching Pakistani army. As they camp and prepare to attack, the men intercept a conversation in which a Pakistani soldier, knowing he is going to die soon, says farewell to his wife. Her cry of pain rips through the bunker, overwh...

From India's bestselling business books author, this exclusive ebook brings together two outstanding pieces by Subroto Bagchi, co-founder and presently Chairman, Mindtree, and bestselling author of business books in India.In 'The Idea of Leadership', he draws upon examples from across industries and businesses to outline the essential qualities of a true leader, while in 'Our Search for Innovation' he gives a remarkably insightful account of the nature of ...

International bestselling authors Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw's fascinating, entertaining, and clear introduction to quantum mechanicsIn The Quantum Universe, Brian Cox and Jeff Forshaw approach the world of quantum mechanics in the same way they did in Why Does E=mc2? and make fundamental scientific principles accessible-and fascinating-to everyone.The subatomic realm has a reputation for weirdness, spawning any number of profound misunderstanding...